Salary Range
$50,000 to $100,000Overview
Historic preservationists are champions of buildings and sites of historic or cultural significance. Their duties include identifying, evaluating, protecting, and renovating parks, structures, buildings, or entire neighborhoods. They may also help manage ongoing maintenance of restored structures or sites.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
NoneOutlook
About as Fast as the AveragePersonality Traits
Hands On
Problem-Solving
Organized
Career Ladder
Director of Historic Site
Curator
Historic Preservationist
Museum Technician
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