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Campbell County, WY

Museum Curator

Gillette, WY · On-site

$70K/yr

General Summary The Campbell County Rockpile Museum in Gillette, Wyoming is seeking a full-time ... Assists public with research and associated requests for information and photographs. Creates ...

Museum of the Bible

Collections Manager

Washington, DC

$65K - $70K/yr

Curatorial - Collections Location: Washington DC FLSA: Exempt Schedule: Full-Time Reporting Manager ... Move objects to and from storage as required for preparation, exhibit, conservation, photography ...

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How much do full time photography curator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time photography curator in the United States is $72,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Photography Curator vs Photography Assistant?

AspectFull Time Photography CuratorPhotography Assistant
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Photography, Art History, or related field; experience in curationBasic photography knowledge; often entry-level; may require some technical training
Work EnvironmentMuseums, galleries, or institutions managing collections and exhibitionsPhotography studios, events, or assisting photographers in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in arts, museums, and cultural institutionsCommon in photography studios, media companies, and event settings

The Full Time Photography Curator focuses on managing collections, organizing exhibitions, and overseeing photographic assets in cultural institutions. In contrast, a Photography Assistant supports photographers with technical tasks, setup, and logistical support. While both roles require photography knowledge, the curator's role is more specialized in curation and management, whereas the assistant is more hands-on and technical.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Photography Curator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,627 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Museum Curator

Ladgov Corporation

Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Museum Curator
U.S. Navy Seabee Museum - Port Hueneme, CA
Job Type
Full-Time
Work Schedule
  • Monday - Friday
  • 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • No work on Federal holidays when the museum is closed
Place of Performance
U.S. Navy Seabee Museum
Naval Base Ventura County
Building 100
3201 N. Ventura Road
Port Hueneme, CA 93043
Position Summary
Ladgov Corporation is seeking a qualified Museum Curator to support the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum in Port Hueneme, California. The selected candidate will assist with preserving, documenting, and digitizing the museum's historic artifact collection while working closely with museum leadership and staff. This position plays an important role in improving access to the museum's collection through inventory management, photography, and proper artifact preservation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct inventory of museum artifacts and collection storage areas.
  • Unpack, identify, catalog, and repack artifacts using museum preservation standards.
  • Photograph artifacts for digital records.
  • Support the museum's collection digitization efforts.
  • Maintain accurate collection records and documentation.
  • Handle historical artifacts carefully to ensure their long-term preservation.
  • Work with museum staff on special projects and assigned collection activities.
  • Follow established museum collection management procedures and best practices.
  • Maintain organized work areas and ensure proper storage of artifacts.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience working with museum collections, archives, or historical artifacts.
  • Knowledge of museum collection management standards and preservation practices.
  • Experience with digital photography for documentation purposes.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop Elements and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with museum staff and visitors.
  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform activities such as standing, bending, climbing ladders, and walking throughout the workday.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with museum digitization projects.
  • Knowledge of digital asset management systems.
  • Experience handling historical or cultural collections.
  • Strong documentation and recordkeeping skills.
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About LADGOV

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Ladgov Corporation is a Small business headquartered in Williamsburg, VA. We provide solutions to our clients in the U.S and around the globe. Ladgov’s Capabilities span from providing Public Health services in Biomedical Engineering, Bio-Pharmaceutical Research to IT & Cyber Security Solutions, Project Management, Data Analytics as well as Religious Services, Facility Management, Education Support services, and Infrastructure Management Services. LADGOV Corporation is dedicated to supporting its customers both in the private and federal space by fulfilling its commitment to each requirement and achieving exceptional results. Our staff uses modern cutting-edge technology to provide the best solutions to your mission needs. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Williamsburg, VA, US

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