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Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians

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Significant Points

  • Most worked in museums, historical sites, and similar institutions; educational institutions; or in Federal, State, or local government.
  • A graduate degree and related work experience generally are required.
  • Keen competition is expected for most jobs because qualified applicants generally outnumber job openings.

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Area and Industry employment and wages
Archivists: (Area) (Industry)
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Museum technicians and conservators: (Area) (Industry)
Also see Archivists, curators, and museum technicians in the 2004-05 Occupational Outlook Handbook
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