Office of Arts & Culture

Source file: City of Boston — Employee Earnings Report / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Office of Arts & Culture supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2024, this agency had 51 employees with median total compensation of $21,561; the highest distinct record was $146,265.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $2.4M
Employees: 51
Median total: $21,561
Highest record: $146,265

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$72$130,000+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 51 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($21,561) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $46,698 (99%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $330 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$1,429

$3,790

$21,561

$93,025

$108,220

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $108,220 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,429. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).