Museum Technicians and Conservators

Education and Training In demand
Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.

What a museum technicians and conservator does

Become a museum technicians and conservator

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good museum technicians and conservator

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

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Museum Technicians And Conservator job outlook

  • There are 174 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 51 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

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