Caretaker, museum salary

Salary for Janitors at Museums

As a janitor at a museum, you can expect an average salary of 29 000 kronor per month. There is a certain gender pay gap where men earn an average of 29 700 kronor while women earn 27 500 kronor, meaning that women earn 93% of what men do in this profession. Since the last measurement, the average salary has increased from 28 300 to 29 000 kronor.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Janitors at museums have a variety of tasks. They are responsible for building maintenance, handling technical equipment, and security. The work may also include assisting with exhibition setup, transporting artworks and other objects, and ensuring that visitors and staff have a pleasant and safe environment. They may also need to assist with various events held at the museum.

Education and Qualifications

To work as a janitor at a museum, a high school education is usually required. Some employers may prefer training in property management, technology, or other relevant experience. It is important to have good knowledge of security and maintenance, as well as being service-oriented and able to collaborate well with others.

Job Requirements

Getting a job as a janitor at a museum may depend on several factors, including previous work experience and specific skills in maintenance and security. It is also advantageous to have experience working in the public sector, as most museums are operated by the government or municipalities. Benefits such as paid training and other work-related perks may be available, but vary depending on the employer.

Salary Range and Career Opportunities

The salary range for janitors at museums varies. The highest salary for a janitor at a museum is 30600 kr. and applies to both men and women working in the public sector. The lowest documented salary is 22000 kr. for a man with less than 9 years of pre-high school education working in the state sector. For women, the lowest salary is 24500 kr..