8 of the Most Popular Types of Museum Exhibit Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Museum Exhibit Jobs

• Museum Curator

  Salary range: $59,500 - $84,000

  Some museum curator positions require a bachelor’s degree in art, archeology, history, museum studies, or a related field, but many museums now require candidates to hold a master’s degree. You may need a doctorate to move into supervisory roles. Volunteer at a local museum to gain hands-on experience in the field. Learn how to bid or apply for different artifacts and the proper way to handle them. You can find museum curator positions at museums, historic sites, nature centers, and zoos.

• Smithsonian Museum

  Salary range: $30,000 - $31,500

  Smithsonian Museum is a common job search query. Most salaries for Smithsonian Museum jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $31,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Smithsonian Museum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Museum

  Salary range: $38,500 - $48,500

  Museum is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Museum jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $48,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Museum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Milwaukee Museum

  Salary range: $59,500 - $84,000

  Milwaukee Museum is a common job search query. Most salaries for Milwaukee Museum jobs pay between $59,500 (25th percentile) and $84,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Milwaukee Museum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• New Museum

  Salary range: $59,500 - $84,000

  New Museum is a common job search query. Most salaries for New Museum jobs pay between $59,500 (25th percentile) and $84,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for New Museum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Museum Collection

  Salary range: $33,500 - $48,000

  Museum Collection is a common job search query. Most salaries for Museum Collection jobs pay between $33,500 (25th percentile) and $48,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Museum Collection job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Museum Exhibit Designer

  Salary range: $52,000 - $67,500

  Museum Exhibit Designer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Museum Exhibit Designer jobs pay between $52,000 (25th percentile) and $67,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Museum Exhibit Designer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Entry Level Museum

  Salary range: $32,000 - $47,500

  Entry Level Museum is a common job search query. Most salaries for Entry Level Museum jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $47,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Museum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.