St. Louis Art Museum
Data received July 2023
Full-time employees
222
Number of departments
49
Median pay
$47,026
Average pay
$61,761
St. Louis Art Museum
Employees by pay range
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.
Departments
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| FT employeesempl. | Median pay | Average pay | Median experience | Top earner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery | 46 | $34,064 | $34,323 | 4.0 | $49,787 |
| Security | 18 | $41,238 | $42,342 | 8.5 | $73,670 |
| Art Preparation & Installation | 8 | $40,334 | $43,000 | 10.0 | $79,133 |
| Conservation | 8 | $58,802 | $67,060 | 4.5 | $118,520 |
| Accounting | 7 | $56,269 | $67,744 | 6.0 | $149,589 |
| Engineering | 7 | $69,756 | $74,133 | 8.0 | $100,449 |
| Environmental Operations | 7 | $35,897 | $40,054 | 10.0 | $62,612 |
| Information Technology | 7 | $80,747 | $90,878 | 4.0 | $160,952 |
| Registration | 7 | $44,077 | $49,051 | 4.0 | $80,671 |
| Annual Programs | 6 | $42,592 | $52,397 | 10.0 | $83,237 |
| Marketing & Communications | 6 | $40,571 | $49,718 | 2.0 | $114,469 |
| Design | 5 | $40,202 | $43,202 | 4.0 | $60,356 |
| Human Resources | 5 | $63,968 | $83,180 | 3.0 | $167,038 |
| Museum Shop | 5 | $45,500 | $43,806 | 1.0 | $63,850 |
| Visitor Member Services | 5 | $38,676 | $46,869 | 9.0 | $72,063 |
| Building Operations | 4 | $62,580 | $69,392 | 15.0 | $103,601 |
| Digital Experience & Media Admin | 4 | $84,361 | $92,408 | 13.5 | $139,491 |
| Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | 4 | $50,185 | $72,097 | 3.0 | $164,096 |
| Library | 4 | $62,370 | $71,508 | 12.0 | $100,863 |
| Africa Oceania Americas | 3 | $61,179 | $70,459 | 9.0 | $104,614 |
| Campaigns & Major Gifts | 3 | $78,073 | $95,829 | 9.0 | $157,035 |
| Digital Assets | 3 | $43,016 | $41,635 | 3.0 | $43,441 |
| Engagement and Interpretation | 3 | $40,764 | $52,487 | 8.0 | $78,490 |
| Modern & Contemporary Art | 3 | $75,763 | $90,611 | 7.0 | $138,362 |
| Multigenerational Learning | 3 | $75,978 | $84,671 | 6.0 | $105,522 |
| Prints Drawings Photographs | 3 | $85,813 | $93,652 | 12.0 | $132,228 |
| Supervisors | 3 | $61,717 | $67,410 | 14.0 | $84,947 |
| Administration - A.D. | 2 | $234,746 | $234,746 | 10.5 | $406,999 |
| American | 2 | $92,409 | $92,409 | 6.5 | $125,227 |
| Curatorial Administration | 2 | $39,672 | $39,672 | 3.5 | $41,642 |
| Decorative Arts and Design | 2 | $79,327 | $79,327 | 19.5 | $109,180 |
| Director's Office Admin | 2 | $340,575 | $340,575 | 11.0 | $515,000 |
| Exhibitions | 2 | $43,769 | $43,769 | 7.0 | $54,713 |
| Exhibitions & Collections Admin | 2 | $138,498 | $138,498 | 26.5 | $235,174 |
| Institutional Giving | 2 | $34,695 | $34,695 | 7.0 | $47,196 |
| Learning & Engagement Admin | 2 | $92,233 | $92,233 | 7.5 | $142,803 |
| Museum Events | 2 | $59,717 | $59,717 | 8.0 | $73,988 |
| Operations & Security Admin | 2 | $151,013 | $151,013 | 25.0 | $248,288 |
| Protection Services Admin | 2 | $67,452 | $67,452 | 19.5 | $69,996 |
| Teacher and Student Learning | 2 | $48,871 | $48,871 | 2.5 | $62,475 |
| Asian Art | 1 | $109,888 | $109,888 | 17.0 | $109,888 |
| Board Secretary | 1 | $61,484 | $61,484 | 6.0 | $61,484 |
| Cabinet Shop | 1 | $73,308 | $73,308 | 11.0 | $73,308 |
| Development & External Affairs Admin | 1 | $70,825 | $70,825 | 16.0 | $70,825 |
| Director's Office | 1 | $49,793 | $49,793 | 24.0 | $49,793 |
| European Art | 1 | $142,862 | $142,862 | 26.0 | $142,862 |
| Exhibition Design | 1 | $53,431 | $53,431 | 7.0 | $53,431 |
| Mellon PDP | 1 | $55,265 | $55,265 | 4.0 | $55,265 |
| Publication Book Production | 1 | $63,706 | $63,706 | 7.0 | $63,706 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or pay salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.