Data received July 2023

Full-time employees

114

Number of departments

30

Median pay

$51,842

Average pay

$63,787

St. Louis Science Center

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
Building Services 10 $37,622 $39,816 11.0 $62,714
Research / Records 9 $57,098 $82,262 10.0 $244,154
Security 9 $39,990 $44,303 9.0 $69,352
Gallery Experience 7 $47,699 $46,695 6.0 $68,036
Information Systems 7 $79,079 $76,143 15.0 $126,939
Production 7 $64,811 $63,216 18.0 $77,369
Engineering 6 $45,653 $45,316 4.5 $63,431
Finance 6 $70,990 $96,295 2.5 $206,868
Community Science Prog. & Partnership 5 $55,779 $44,608 5.0 $55,930
Guest Services 5 $39,368 $48,650 8.0 $83,258
E E & P Administration 4 $63,164 $90,967 3.5 $211,843
Human Resources 4 $61,147 $73,411 17.5 $130,856
Advertising & Promotion 3 $50,297 $66,446 3.0 $99,714
Design and Creative Services 3 $47,689 $53,921 4.0 $76,345
Grow 3 $55,743 $55,237 7.0 $62,263
Membership 3 $51,408 $54,248 2.0 $75,048
Operation Administration 3 $52,160 $78,541 26.0 $145,080
Planetarium 3 $49,748 $50,574 6.0 $63,312
Community Science Admin. 2 $86,391 $86,391 21.5 $103,361
Discovery Room 2 $23,194 $23,194 2.5 $25,525
Featured Experience 2 $35,049 $35,049 3.0 $43,183
Omnimax 2 $50,433 $50,433 18.0 $61,426
Research & Evaluation 2 $61,702 $61,702 14.5 $77,127
Collections 1 $56,120 $56,120 10.0 $56,120
Group Sales 1 $59,535 $59,535 1.0 $59,535
Media Production 1 $68,683 $68,683 3.0 $68,683
President 1 $444,917 $444,917 3.0 $444,917
Special Exhibits Administration 1 $56,038 $56,038 6.0 $56,038
STEAM Network 1 $55,510 $55,510 29.0 $55,510
Visitor Experience Administration 1 $127,358 $127,358 24.0 $127,358

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