Museums and Art Galleries

Museums, Zoos, and Parks
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:


American Association of Museums
Museums FAQ
http://www.aam-us.org/aboutmuseums/abc.cfm
Comprehensive overview of the museum industry with reference sources for more information. Topics covered included number and types of museums in the U.S., directory of regional and state associations, visitor attendance and spending data, career opportunities, and more. All information is available free online.

Museums and Art Galleries
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry growth forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and its performance. Report sections include:


Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Curators and Museum Technicians
http://www.bls.gov/curators-and-museum-technicians.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is available free online.

Industry Market Research Reports
Museums and Art Galleries
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In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation; marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market research report is accessible free online.

Industry Market Analysis Reports
Museums and Art Galleries
http://www.bizminer.com  Search for "712110"
Industry statistics for museums and art galleries include industry sales and sales trends, market size and market share by sales class, average company sales and sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market analysis reports can be viewed free online.

More Industry Research and Analysis
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Industry Financial Ratios
Museums and Art Galleries
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Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for museums and art galleries for museums and art galleries. Reports are available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be viewed free online.

American Association of Museums
Museum Financial Information
http://iweb.aam-us.org/Purchase/SearchCatalog.aspx
Select "Museum Reference and Statistics"
Financial survey provides key financial and operating performance measures for museums, with information provided including admission and membership fees, operating income sources, operating costs and expenses, administrative and fundraising expenses, and more. Survey data is broken out by type of museum, institution size, organization structure, geographic location, and other selected criteria.


New England Museum Association
Salary and Benefits Survey
http://www.nemanet.org/publications.htm
Salary survey covers over 41 positions in all museum departments with salary data reported by institutional budget and discipline, and also includes additional information with regard to personnel education and gender, part-time professionals, and volunteers.

Museum Association of New York
MANY Salary Survey
http://manyonline.org/publications/publications/
Biennial salary survey provides salary information for over 70 full-time and part-time job positions in over 90 New York State institutions, with survey data broken out by budget size, discipline, and geographic location.

Association of Midwest Museums
AAM Salary Survey Report
http://www.midwestmuseums.org/salary_survey.html
Salary survey provides compensation and benefit information for museum professionals in the Midwest, with the survey results covering 54 full-time and part-time job positions in over 130 institutions.

Association of Art Museum Directors
AAMD Salary Survey
http://www.aamd.org/careers/
Compensation and benefits survey for art museum personnel provides mean, median, upper and lower quartile, and high and low salary figures for over 30 job positions, with salary data for each job position further broken down by geographic region, operating budget, and metropolitan area population.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Curators and Museum Technicians
http://www.bls.gov/curators-and-museum-technicians.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is available free online.





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Libraries and Archives
Museum Shops and Stores
Zoos, Aquariums, and Botanical Gardens

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