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Senior Art Handler
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · Collections Management
- Posted
- 24 July 2026
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- Advertised pay for art handler roles in the United States: median about €53,664 a year, the middle half between €49,416 and €61,520, across the 34 postings on record that stated it. Art handler pay
- Cleveland Museum of Art has stated pay in 5 of 14 postings on record here (36%), against 46% across every institution. Pay Transparency Index
- 22 other art handler roles are open now. Email me the day the next one is posted
Annualised in euros. Counts of postings, never estimates; most museum postings state no pay at all.
Reporting to the Art Handler Supervisor, the Senior Art Handler position is a content specialist who performs all related services necessary for the successful installation of special exhibitions and permanent collection galleries, the renovation and maintenance of museum galleries and storage areas, and the handling of museum shipments to Collections Management department specifications. This position is committed to maintaining clean and safe work environments in galleries, department office spaces, and storage areas. The position holder demonstrates a deep knowledge of industry standard materials, equipment, and supplies. They have the capacity and ability to train, lead and mentor more junior team members.
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