Curators salary
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Middle 50%
- $51,140–$85,690
- vs U.S. median
- +1%
- Metro rank
- #6 of 7
Curators in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro earn a median of $63,860 a year, based on BLS estimates for 290 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $63,420 and 3% above the PA statewide median of $62,100. It ranks #6 of 7 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE290 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Curators salary in Philadelphia?
The BLS median is $63,860 a year (May 2025). Half of the 290 jobs pay between $51,140 and $85,690. The 10th percentile is $47,410 and the 90th is $104,150.
Is Philadelphia a high-paying metro for Curators?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $63,420 and 3% above the PA statewide median of $62,100. It ranks #6 of 7 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Curators make an hour in Philadelphia?
About $30.70 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $63,860 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.59–$41.20 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.