Data received June 2024

Full-time employees

118

Number of departments

30

Median pay

$54,018

Average pay

$65,987

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 12 $36,960 $39,339 6.5 $66,576
Gallery Experience 9 $51,999 $49,487 6.0 $69,093
Security 9 $40,936 $48,041 8.0 $101,811
Advancement 8 $57,533 $69,611 9.0 $129,330
Production 7 $67,799 $66,753 18.0 $81,566
Community Science Prog. & Partnership 6 $54,887 $53,441 3.0 $63,509
Finance 6 $88,509 $103,672 2.0 $216,161
Information Systems 6 $74,840 $80,076 19.5 $135,235
E E & P Administration 5 $61,004 $62,822 4.0 $80,412
Engineering 5 $52,597 $55,094 1.0 $93,290
Guest Services 5 $43,993 $52,728 6.0 $94,009
Marketing 5 $62,015 $71,184 3.0 $114,441
Membership 4 $39,025 $40,829 8.0 $55,105
Design and Creative Services 3 $51,986 $60,955 4.0 $81,077
Human Resources 3 $57,917 $77,765 23.0 $138,497
Operation Administration 3 $56,424 $82,815 26.0 $151,718
Planetarium 3 $52,717 $54,498 6.0 $68,085
Community Science Admin. 2 $86,958 $86,958 21.5 $109,190
Discovery Room 2 $44,538 $44,538 1.0 $52,005
Grow 2 $55,491 $55,491 6.0 $58,927
Omnimax 2 $52,998 $52,998 18.0 $64,876
President 2 $354,957 $354,957 9.5 $457,994
Research & Evaluation 2 $65,170 $65,170 14.5 $81,302
Collections 1 $60,045 $60,045 10.0 $60,045
Featured Experience 1 $37,152 $37,152 1.0 $37,152
Group Sales 1 $63,673 $63,673 1.0 $63,673
Media Production 1 $70,710 $70,710 3.0 $70,710
Special Exhibits Administration 1 $43,311 $43,311 5.0 $43,311
STEAM Network 1 $57,997 $57,997 29.0 $57,997
Visitor Experience Administration 1 $135,653 $135,653 24.0 $135,653

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