What H-1B salary does The Metropolitan Museum of Art pay?

The Metropolitan Museum of Art pays a median H-1B salary of $80,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how The Metropolitan Museum of Art's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Does The Metropolitan Museum of Art also sponsor green cards?

Yes. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Is The Metropolitan Museum of Art an H-1B dependent employer?

No, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Last Updated Apr 2026

New York, NY

1,915 employees

Est. 1870

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art — H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data

The Metropolitan Museum of Art LCA & H1B Filings

The Metropolitan Museum of Art H-1B sponsorship data, including all Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed for H-1B, E-3, and H-1B1 visa workers. Sourced from Department of Labor disclosure records. See approval rates, salary levels, and filing history below.

Sponsors H1Bs?

Yes

2025 LCA filings

Median H1B salary

$80,000

H1B Dependent?

Certified Filings by Quarter

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2025	13	13	0	0
2024	11	11	0	0
2023	10	10	0	0
2022	4	4	0	0
2021	8	8	0	0
2020	3	3	0	0
2019	12	11	0	1
2018	16	16	0	0
2017	21	16	5	0
2016	7	7	0	0

All LCA Filings

111 total

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Project Manager, Capital Projects I-200-25307-366239	$140,000	New York, NY	Nov 3, 2025	Certified
Research Associate I-200-25266-329456	$70,000	New York, NY	Sep 23, 2025	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-25248-291007	$90,000	New York, NY	Sep 5, 2025	Certified
Assistant Conservator I-200-25241-277388	$73,000	New York, NY	Aug 29, 2025	Certified
Assistant Curator I-200-25234-261845	$87,126	New York, NY	Aug 22, 2025	Certified
Assistant Conservator I-200-25225-239694	$80,000	New York, NY	Aug 13, 2025	Certified
Associate Project Manager, Galleries I-200-25224-236804	$124,024	New York, NY	Aug 12, 2025	Certified
Research Associate I-200-25174-120993	$70,000	New York, NY	Jun 23, 2025	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-25140-999221	$100,947	New York, NY	May 20, 2025	Certified
Exhibition Designer I-200-25140-999209	$82,000	New York, NY	May 20, 2025	Certified
Assistant Curator I-200-25087-810466	$88,000	New York, NY	Mar 28, 2025	Certified
Manager, Capital Projects Operations I-200-25059-734599	$130,000	New York, NY	Feb 28, 2025	Certified
Associate Research Scientist I-200-25028-648781	$105,000	New York, NY	Jan 28, 2025	Certified
Assistant/Associate Curator of Chinese Painting&Calligraphy I-200-24359-570399	$90,000	New York, NY	Dec 24, 2024	Certified
Research Associate I-200-24345-532834	$70,000	New York, NY	Dec 10, 2024	Certified
Assistant Conservator, Textiles Conservation I-200-24304-441332	$80,000	New York, NY	Oct 29, 2024	Certified
Curator I-200-24270-368768	$130,000	New York, NY	Sep 26, 2024	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-24249-318306	$89,149	New York, NY	Sep 5, 2024	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-24240-296252	$96,600	New York, NY	Aug 27, 2024	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-24235-287126	$90,000	New York, NY	Aug 22, 2024	Certified
Head of Leonard A. Lauder Research Center of Modern Art I-200-24220-251847	$248,230	New York, NY	Aug 7, 2024	Certified
Associate Curator I-200-24219-248310	$95,000	New York, NY	Aug 6, 2024	Certified
Social Media Producer I-200-24143-023448	$83,600	New York, NY	May 22, 2024	Certified
Curator in Charge I-200-24093-848044	$125,944	New York, NY	Apr 2, 2024	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-23342-553854	$90,000	New York, NY	Dec 8, 2023	Certified
Senior Project Manager I-200-23342-553821	$145,000	New York, NY	Dec 8, 2023	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-23335-537900	$89,000	New York, NY	Dec 1, 2023	Certified
Curator, European Sculpture & Decorative Arts I-200-23299-458639	$150,000	New York, NY	Oct 26, 2023	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-23233-280198	$90,000	New York, NY	Aug 21, 2023	Certified
Collections Manager I-200-23150-061142	$80,000	New York, NY	May 30, 2023	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-23145-053006	$96,600	New York, NY	May 25, 2023	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-23135-020889	$96,600	New York, NY	May 15, 2023	Certified
Exhibition Designer I-200-23115-964882	$80,000	New York, NY	Apr 25, 2023	Certified
Dietrich von Bothmer Research Scholar I-200-23010-692084	$130,000	New York, NY	Jan 10, 2023	Certified
Associate Project Manager, Galleries I-200-22334-611609	$110,000	New York, NY	Nov 30, 2022	Certified
Associate Project Manager, Galleries I-200-22327-603885	$110,000	New York, NY	Nov 23, 2022	Certified
Senior Research Associate I-200-22327-604049	$69,000	New York, NY	Nov 23, 2022	Certified
Assistant Curator I-200-22311-573053	$75,000	New York, NY	Nov 7, 2022	Certified
The Head of Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art I-200-21246-564632	$200,000	New York, NY	Sep 3, 2021	Certified
Assistant Curator I-200-21106-229962	$65,000	New York, NY	Apr 16, 2021	Certified
Senior Project Manager I-200-21070-138917	$97,850	New York, NY	Mar 11, 2021	Certified
Associate Curator I-200-21067-128100	$74,837	New York, NY	Mar 8, 2021	Certified
Conservator I-200-21060-108963	$131,250	New York, NY	Mar 1, 2021	Certified
Assistant Curator, International Art, Modern & Contemporary I-200-21049-084617	$81,955	New York, NY	Feb 18, 2021	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-21048-082266	$115,000	New York, NY	Feb 17, 2021	Certified
Collections Specialist I-200-21035-056597	$61,000	New York, NY	Feb 4, 2021	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-20359-979093	$79,950	New York, NY	Dec 23, 2020	Certified
Associate Conservator I-200-20358-978744	$79,950	Brooklyn, NY	Dec 23, 2020	Certified
Diane & Arthur Abbey Associate Curator for Japan. Deco. Arts I-200-20346-954447	$60,216	New York, NY	Dec 11, 2020	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-19233-354775	$79,387	New York, NY	Aug 30, 2019	Certified
GRAPHIC DESIGNER I-200-19218-267300	$70,000	New York, NY	Aug 14, 2019	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-19161-367991	$90,000	New York, NY	Jun 14, 2019	Certified
ASSISTANT CURATOR I-200-19155-788434	$63,000	New York, NY	Jun 8, 2019	Certified
GENERAL MANAGER, RETAIL OPERATIONS I-203-19156-504956	$206,000	New York, NY	Jun 7, 2019	Certified
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-19158-957249	$77,000	New York, NY	Jun 7, 2019	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-19156-290180	$90,000	New York, NY	Jun 7, 2019	Withdrawn
CURATOR I-203-19109-063915	$156,806	New York, NY	Apr 22, 2019	Certified
COLLECTIONS SPECIALIST I-200-19100-277708	$58,500	New York, NY	Apr 15, 2019	Certified
ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST I-200-19085-268930	$95,481	New York, NY	Mar 29, 2019	Certified
ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR I-200-19043-159174	$65,000	New York, NY	Feb 15, 2019	Certified
DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR DIGIT., EDUCN., PUBL., IMAG., & LIBR. I-200-19038-709141	$325,000	New York, NY	Feb 8, 2019	Certified
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I-200-18312-504610	$42,000	NEW YORK, NY	Nov 12, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-18268-452102	$115,000	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 26, 2018	Certified
ASSISTANT CURATOR I-200-18262-980958	$71,717	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 24, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-18260-062996	$79,387	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 17, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-18222-232301	$79,387	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 14, 2018	Certified - Withdrawn
IPM PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR & COLLECTIONS MANAGER I-200-18208-150878	$80,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 8, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-18193-001426	$87,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 13, 2018	Certified
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER I-200-18186-914418	$95,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 6, 2018	Certified
ASSISTANT CURATOR, SOUTH ASIA I-200-18144-613093	$77,250	NEW YORK, NY	May 25, 2018	Certified
ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR I-200-18115-241584	$65,000	NEW YORK, NY	Apr 27, 2018	Certified
ASSISTANT CURATOR I-200-18100-519478	$62,100	NEW YORK, NY	Apr 16, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-18064-812371	$81,000	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 14, 2018	Certified
CONSERVATOR I-200-18054-805918	$123,600	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 14, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CURATOR I-200-18067-305040	$75,190	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 9, 2018	Certified
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I-200-18037-312516	$42,000	NEW YORK, NY	Feb 7, 2018	Certified
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I-200-18037-795160	$42,000	NEW YORK, NY	Feb 7, 2018	Certified
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17354-182409	$78,000	NEW YORK, NY	Dec 20, 2017	Certified
ASSISTANT CURATOR I-200-17312-967475	$72,000	NEW YORK, NY	Dec 4, 2017	Certified
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17324-658378	$78,000	NEW YORK, NY	Nov 28, 2017	Denied
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I-200-17221-045902	$56,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 11, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17220-564698	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 8, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17220-529437	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 8, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17220-059207	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 8, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17220-224591	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 8, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17216-206665	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 4, 2017	DENIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17216-149208	$79,000	NEW YORK, NY	Aug 4, 2017	DENIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17209-658355	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 28, 2017	DENIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17199-191151	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 21, 2017	DENIED
ASSISTANT CURATOR I-200-17193-794228	$71,600	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 17, 2017	CERTIFIED
GENERAL MANAGER FOR FINANCE AND REPORTING I-203-17181-732794	$183,750	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 5, 2017	CERTIFIED
CURATOR I-203-17164-379878	$148,526	NEW YORK, NY	Jun 19, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSOCIATE CONSERVATOR I-200-17108-025415	$77,000	NEW YORK, NY	May 2, 2017	CERTIFIED
EVELYN AJ HALL JOHN A. FRIEDE ASSOC. CURATOR FOR OCEANIC ART I-200-17079-227623	$96,900	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 31, 2017	CERTIFIED
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I-200-17068-570282	$50,000	RICHLAND, WA	Mar 23, 2017	Certified - Withdrawn
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I-200-17068-945970	$50,000	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 23, 2017	Certified - Withdrawn
DANIEL BRODSKY ASSOCIATE CURATOR OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN I-200-17010-755541	$92,250	NEW YORK, NY	Jan 10, 2017	CERTIFIED
VISITING RESEARCH CURATOR I-200-16364-663740	$75,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jan 3, 2017	CERTIFIED
PROCURE TO PAY LEAD I-200-16354-459176	$64,100	NEW YORK, NY	Dec 28, 2016	CERTIFIED
DANIEL BRODSKY ASSOCIATE CURATOR OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN I-200-16341-486102	$92,250	NEW YORK, NY	Dec 15, 2016	CERTIFIED

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Yes. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has filed 111 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 111 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for The Metropolitan Museum of Art's sponsored positions is $80,000.

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