Question 1

Is Smithsonian currently hiring?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Smithsonian is currently hiring for 2 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at Smithsonian by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.

Question 2

How much do Smithsonian jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

The average salary at Smithsonian varies by position:

Smithsonian Intern roles report a median total pay of $40,122 per year.
Smithsonian Museum Specialist roles report a median total pay of $50,016 per year.
Smithsonian Explainer roles report a median total pay of $56,549 per year.
Smithsonian Sales Associate roles report a median total pay of $40,695 per year.
Smithsonian IT Specialist roles report a median total pay of $64,751 per year.

This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by Smithsonian employees in the United States.

Question 3

What do employees say about career development at Smithsonian?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2026, Smithsonian employees rate their career opportunities with 3.4 out of 5 stars, according to 800 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews. This rating has increased by 12% over the last 12 months.

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