skillfactor-pipeline/skills/art-restorer/references/market.md

Market evidence report — art-restorer

Source: 62 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 62), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-08. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority	Ads	Share
mid	22	35 %
n/a	21	34 %
lead	11	18 %
junior	8	13 %

Tools — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	Xactimate	9	15 %
2	MICA	8	13 %
3	DASH	7	11 %
4	Encircle	6	10 %
5	iPad	4	6 %
6	Photoshop	3	5 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	demolition	21	34 %
2	mold remediation	19	31 %
3	water extraction	14	23 %
4	water mitigation	12	19 %
5	drying activities	6	10 %
6	fire damage restoration	6	10 %
7	cleaning	5	8 %
8	conservation treatment	5	8 %
9	customer communication	5	8 %
10	damage assessment	5	8 %
11	equipment maintenance	5	8 %
12	fire restoration	5	8 %
13	structural damage stabilization	5	8 %
14	condition assessment	4	6 %
15	documentation	4	6 %
16	drying	4	6 %
17	inventory management	4	6 %
18	jobsite workflow direction	4	6 %
19	restoration	4	6 %
20	water restoration	4	6 %
21	art restoration	3	5 %
22	artwork evaluation	3	5 %
23	artwork inventory	3	5 %
24	cleanup	3	5 %
25	color matching	3	5 %
26	debris removal	3	5 %
27	drying equipment operation	3	5 %
28	equipment operation	3	5 %
29	property restoration	3	5 %
30	site clean-up	3	5 %
31	water damage assessment	3	5 %
32	water damage mitigation	3	5 %
33	water damage restoration	3	5 %

Methods — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	emergency response	6	10 %
2	safety protocols	6	10 %
3	structured drying	6	10 %
4	mentorship	5	8 %
5	IICRC standards	3	5 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	customer communication	17	27 %
2	emergency response	12	19 %
3	crew leadership	8	13 %
4	containment setup	6	10 %
5	customer service	6	10 %
6	equipment tracking	6	10 %
7	moisture logging	6	10 %
8	documentation	5	8 %
9	equipment maintenance	5	8 %
10	equipment setup	5	8 %
11	job photo documentation	5	8 %
12	room preparation	5	8 %
13	client communication	4	6 %
14	damage assessment	4	6 %
15	paperwork completion	4	6 %
16	water extraction	4	6 %
17	artwork disassembly	3	5 %
18	artwork transport	3	5 %
19	cleanup tasks	3	5 %
20	collection care	3	5 %
21	jobsite cleanup	3	5 %
22	restoration activities	3	5 %
23	safety compliance	3	5 %
24	vehicle loading	3	5 %
25	vehicle maintenance	3	5 %

Job title variants in the market

Title	Ads
Restoration Technician	23
Lead Restoration Technician	6
Water Restoration Technician	4
ART Restoration Specialist	3
Conservator	2
Art Restorer Location: IN-Indianapolis-46263 Post Date: 04-11-23	1
Assistant Conservator, Painting Conservation [End-Dated]	1
Associate Objects Conservator	1
Bingham Collection Project Conservator	1
Community Support Team Member	1
Entry-Level Restoration Technician	1
experienced bench jeweler	1
Fire and Water Restoration Technician	1
Lead Contents Restoration Technician	1
Lead Professional Restoration Technician	1
Lead Restoration Technician – Water / Fire / Mold	1
Lead Restoration Technician: Field Leader & Growth Path	1
Lead Technician (Home Restoration)	1
Lead Water Restoration Technician	1
Mitigation Technician	1
Photograph Conservator	1
Project Assistant Conservator - Paintings	1
Restoration (Commercial / Residential ) Technicians	1
Restoration Technician (construction laborer)	1
Restoration Technician (Water and Fire Damage Restoration)	1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.