Curator salaries
351 H-1B & PERM records for "Curator", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$72038
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$26603
Minimum
$300000
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| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORD CULTURAL RESOURCES PLANNING & MANA… | Curators | NEW YORK, NY | $100000 - $130000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| GAGOSIAN GALLERY | Curators | NEW YORK, NY | $100000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| PETRARCH LLC | Curator | NEW YORK, NY | $98738 | Green Card | Jun 28, 2016 |
| MARIAN GOODMAN GALLERY/MULTIPLES INC. | Curator | NEW YORK, NY | $97843 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2014 |
| Nicholas Roerich Museum, Inc. | Curator / Collection Manager | New York, NY | $97000 | Green Card | Jan 16, 2020 |
| University of Michigan | Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator | $95200 | Green Card | Sep 11, 2023 | |
| Academy Museum Foundation | Exhibition Curator | $95000 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2024 | |
| The Broad Institute, Inc. | ClinGen Genomics Specialist/Senior Biocurator | Cambridge, MA | $95000 | H-1B | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Tanya Bonakdar Gallery | Director | New York, NY | $95000 - $125000 | H-1B | Dec 22, 2019 |
| Natera, Inc. | Clinical Variant Curator | $94300 - $99000 | Green Card | Sep 29, 2023 | |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | Associate Curator (Numismatics) | New Haven, CT | $93700 | Green Card | Jun 30, 2020 |
| SOTHEBYS | AVP, Specialist, Chinese Works of Art | New York, NY | $93000 | Green Card | Feb 17, 2021 |
| THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART | Curator | NEW YORK, NY | $92456 - $130000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| SOTHEBYS | AVP, Specialist, African and Oceanic Art | NEW YORK, NY | $91999 | Green Card | Apr 20, 2021 |
| CHEIM & READ | Curators | NEW YORK, NY | $91208 | Green Card | 2014 |
| Walker Art Center | Curator, Visual Arts | Minneapolis, MN | $90605 - $115000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART | Curator of Contemporary Art | CLEVELAND, OH | $90480 | Green Card | Feb 27, 2016 |
| Orangenius Inc. | Curator | Brooklyn, NY | $90000 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2025 |
| The University of Chicago | Maps Curator and Head of Map Collection | Chicago, IL | $90000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| SOTHEBYS, INC. | Assistant Vice President, Head of Sale | New York, NY | $90000 - $120000 | Green Card | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Rubin Museum of Art | Senior Curator of Himalayan Art, Research, Collec… | New York, NY | $90000 | Green Card | Aug 21, 2019 |
| 303 GALLERY, INC. | GERMAN ART CURATOR | NEW YORK, NY | $90000 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2018 |
| THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART | Senior Provenance Specialist | NEW YORK, NY | $90000 | Green Card | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Henrique Faria Fine Art, INC | Director | New york, NY | $89794 | Green Card | Jan 18, 2018 |
| American Cricket Enterprises LLC | Head Curator | Grand Prairie, TX | $89250 - $100000 | H-1B | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Magen H Inc | CURATOR | New York, NY | $89107 | Green Card | May 6, 2021 |
| CHRISTIES INC | ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, SPECIALIST, HEAD OF SAL… | New York, NY | $89107 | Green Card | Oct 12, 2021 |
| American Museum of Telephony | Curator, Analog and Digital Telephony | $88525 | Green Card | May 17, 2024 | |
| D'Lan Contemporary LLC | Gallery Manager | New York, NY | $88000 - $100000 | H-1B | May 22, 2025 |
| D'Lan Contemporary LLC | Gallery Manager | New York, NY | $88000 - $100000 | H-1B | Jun 2, 2025 |
| THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART | Associate Curator, Media and Performance Art | NEW YORK, NY | $87731 | Green Card | May 16, 2016 |
| Emory University | Curator | $87338 | Green Card | Feb 16, 2025 | |
| MONSANTO COMPANY | Data Curator/Strategist | ST. LOUIS, MO | $86861 | Green Card | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Exploratorium | Museum Educator | San Francisco, CA | $86444 | H-1B | 2025 |
| LELAND STANFORD JR, UNIVERSITY | Assistant Curator for Estonian and Baltic Studies | STANFORD, CA | $85696 | Green Card | Jun 20, 2016 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART DETROIT | Curators | DETROIT, MI | $85010 | Green Card | 2010 |
| SCHIFF FINE ART LLC | CURATOR | NEW YORK, NY | $85000 | H-1B | Dec 10, 2019 |
| SOTHEBY'S | Specialist, Contemporary Art | NEW YORK, NY | $85000 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2017 |
| American Cricket Enterprises Inc | Head Curator (Groundsman) | Grand Prairie, TX | $84500 | H-1B | Feb 21, 2023 |
| American Cricket Enterprises Inc | Head Curator (Groundsman) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $84500 - $85000 | H-1B | May 10, 2022 |
| THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | SEARLE ASSOCIATE CURATOR | CHICAGO, IL | $84050 | H-1B | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Kimbell Art Foundation | Chief Curator | Fort Worth, TX | $84000 - $250000 | H-1B | Dec 22, 2025 |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | Head of Exhibitions and Publications/Assistant Cu… | NEW HAVEN, CT | $83346 | Green Card | Aug 7, 2018 |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | Associate Curator | NEW HAVEN, CT | $83346 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2017 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | Arts Programming Manager | ANN ARBOR, MI | $82486 | Green Card | Feb 14, 2019 |
| YVON LAMBERT GALLERY | CURATORS | NEW YORK, NY | $80725 - $95000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| SOTHEBYS | Asst Vice President, Porcelain & Ceramics | New York, NY | $80500 | Green Card | Jul 19, 2021 |
| DOMINIQUE LEVY GALLERY | Director of Exhibitions & Publications | New York, NY | $80309 | Green Card | Jul 12, 2016 |
| KANG COLLECTION INC | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COLLECTION | NEW YORK, NY | $80309 | Green Card | Feb 29, 2016 |
| DINOSAUR DESIGNS USA LLC | STORE DESIGN CURATOR | NEW YORK, NY | $80000 | H-1B | Jun 22, 2024 |
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