Museum technicians and conservators
Museum technicians and conservators: demand is edging down in the US and edging down in Canada. The evidence, updated weekly.
United States: Edging down
Basis: weekly thinning, other holding. Education & Instruction job postings -8.8% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). BLS projected employment growth 2025–35: +3.6%. Median pay: US$51,440.
Canada: Edging down
Basis: weekly thinning, other holding. Education & Instruction job postings -7.4% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). Job Bank outlook score: -0.46 on a scale of −2 to +2.
US SOC 25-4013. Canada NOC 51101; 53100. Issue 1 (data to Oct 30, 2026). Sources: Indeed Hiring Lab job postings tracker (CC BY 4.0), BLS Employment Projections and OEWS, ESDC Job Bank, public company job boards. How ratings are built: method. Data files: /data.