Conservators and curators
National Occupation Code (NOC): 5112 ยท Browse All Occupations
Conservators restore and conserve artifacts belonging to museums, galleries and owners of cultural property. Curators recommend the acquisition of museum artifacts and gallery works of art and research their artistic history. Conservators and curators are employed in museums, art galleries and universities. Conservators may be self-employed.
Alternate Job Titles
- Archaeology Curator
- Archaeology Museum Curator
- Art Gallery Conservator
- Art Gallery Curator
- Art Object Curator
- Artifact Conservator
- Assistant Curator
- Assistant Museum Curator
- Aviation And Space Museum Curator
- Ceramics And Glass Conservator
- Conservator - Art Objects
- Conservator - Museum
- Contemporary Art Curator
- Contemporary Art Museum Curator
- Curator
- Ethnology Curator
- Ethnology Museum Curator
- Fine Art And Polychrome Conservator
- Fossil Conservator
- Fossil Curator
- Furniture And Wooden Objects Conservator
- Herbarium Curator
- Historical Artifact Conservator
- Insectarium Conservator
- Insectarium Curator
- Invertebrate Zoology Curator
- Invertebrate Zoology Museum Curator
- Library Curator
- Metals Conservator
- Museologist
- Museum Curator
- Museum Objects Conservator
- Natural History Museum Curator
- Natural History Specimen Conservator
- Natural Sciences Curator
- Natural Sciences Museum Curator
- Ornithology Curator
- Ornithology Museum Curator
- Paintings Conservator
- Paper Conservator
- Photograph Conservator
- Photography Museum Curator
- Science And Technology Curator
- Science And Technology Museum Curator
- Sculpture Conservator
- Textile Conservator
- Vertebrate Zoology Curator
- Vertebrate Zoology Museum Curator
- Art Gallery Conservator
- Conservator - Art Objects
- Conservator - Museum
- Curator
- Historical Artifact Conservator
- Natural History Museum Curator
- Assistant Curator
Median Income by Education
The following table details the median income for various education levels for conservators and curators.
| Education Level | Median Income |
|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | N/A |
| Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | N/A |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | N/A |
| College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma | N/A |
| University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | N/A |
| University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above | N/A |
| Total: Highest certificate, diploma or degree | N/A |
Median Income by Gender
The following table details median income by gender for conservators and curators.
| Gender | Median Income |
|---|---|
| Male | $0 |
| Female | $0 |
Regional Employment Participation by Age Group
This chart and accompanying table outlines regional employment participation by age group for conservators and curators
| Age Group | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| 15 to 24 years | 0 |
| 25 to 34 years | 15 |
| 35 to 44 years | 10 |
| 45 to 54 years | 15 |
| 55 to 64 years | 10 |
| 65 to 74 years | 0 |
| 75 years and over | 0 |
| Total | 50 |
Regional Employment Participation by Employment Type
This chart outlines regional employment participation by employment type for conservators and curators. Hover over a pie section to see the associated employment type, or refer to the table below.
| Employment Type | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Full Time | 30 |
| Part Time | 25 |
| Total | 40 |
Regional Employment Participation by Gender
This chart outlines regional employment participation by gender for conservators and curators. Hover over a pie section to see the associated gender, or refer to the table below.
| Gender | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Male | 10 |
| Female | 40 |
| Total | 50 |
Regional Employment Participation by Class of Worker
This chart outlines regional employment participation by class of worker for conservators and curators. Hover over a pie section to see the associated class, or refer to the table below.
| Class | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Employee | 40 |
| Self Employed | 0 |
| Total | 50 |
Regional Employment Participation by Labour Force Status
This chart outlines regional employment participation by labour force status for conservators and curators. Hover over a pie section to see the associated labour status, or refer to the table below.
| Labour Status | Individuals |
|---|---|
| Employed | 40 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Total | 50 |
Regional Employment Participation by Education Level
This chart outlines regional employment participation by education level for conservators and curators. Hover over a pie section to see the associated education level, or refer to the table below.
| Education Level | Individuals |
|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 0 |
| Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 0 |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 0 |
| College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma | 20 |
| University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 0 |
| University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above | 30 |
| Total | 40 |
