City and County of San Francisco / Fine Arts Museum

Agency file

Fine Arts Museum

Source file: City and County of San Francisco — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Fine Arts Museum supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2025, this agency had 200 employees with median total compensation of $81,171; the highest distinct record was $348,025.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $17.3M
Employees: 200
Median total: $81,171
Highest record: $348,025

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$31$253,305+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 200 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($81,171) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $56,194 (65%)
Overtime — $6,323 (7%)
Other — $1,279 (1%)
Benefits — $22,724 (26%)

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

$7,117

$19,182

$81,171

$142,951

$183,992

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $183,992 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,117. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

85 · $25,719

58 · $98,980

24 · $23,785

10 · $103,831

Museum Secretary Supervisor

7 · $175,984

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$17.8M —	214 —	$52,467 —
2025	$17.3M ▼ 2.5%	200 ▼ 6.5%	$81,171 ▲ 54.7%

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Asian Art Museum City and County of San Francisco99% match
Smithsonian Institution U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)36% match

Record list

Employees

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Erica Chu

Admission Attendant/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$104,555

Sub-department: Park & Zoo
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $65,528
Overtime: $4,258
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,769
Total compensation: $104,555
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.99

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,983
Job Code: 3302
Job Family Code: 3300
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $5,192

Erica Chu works as a Admission Attendant for Fine Arts Museum within Park & Zoo. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.99 FTE. Erica earned $104,555 in 2025. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Kellan Dunn

Museum Guard/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$101,202

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $59,789
Overtime: $12,930
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $27,783
Total compensation: $101,202
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.77

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Health and Dental Benefits: $13,148
Job Code: 8226
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $5,750

Kellan Dunn is a Museum Guard at Fine Arts Museum within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 0.77 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $101,202. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Philipos Hailemichael

Security Guard/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$97,892

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $78,853
Overtime: $2,855
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $16,184
Total compensation: $97,892
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.02

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Job Code: 8202
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $6,352
Retirement Contribution: $9,832

Philipos Hailemichael works as a Security Guard for Fine Arts Museum within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 1.02 FTE. Philipos earned $97,892 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Devon Chen

Admission Attendant/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$96,868

Sub-department: Park & Zoo
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $61,793
Overtime: $1,587
Other pay: $861
Benefits: $32,628
Total compensation: $96,868
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.91

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Health and Dental Benefits: $17,889
Job Code: 3302
Job Family Code: 3300
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $4,618

Devon Chen works as a Admission Attendant for Fine Arts Museum within Park & Zoo. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.91 FTE. Devon earned $96,868 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Biagio Torrano

Museum Guard/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$96,758

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $63,577
Overtime: $3,445
Other pay: $880
Benefits: $28,856
Total compensation: $96,758
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.73

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Health and Dental Benefits: $14,008
Job Code: 8226
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $5,359

Biagio Torrano is a Museum Guard at Fine Arts Museum within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 0.73 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $96,758. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Shaaban Ahmed

Security Guard/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$95,668

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $52,062
Overtime: $16,650
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $26,957
Total compensation: $95,668
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Health and Dental Benefits: $13,988
Job Code: 8202
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $5,358

Shaaban Ahmed is a Security Guard at Fine Arts Museum within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $95,668. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Miliyan-Maofa Kiliona

Security Guard/Fine Arts Museum

2025 total comp

$95,609

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $74,226
Overtime: $3,609
Other pay: $656
Benefits: $17,118
Total compensation: $95,609
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.02

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FAM
Job Code: 8202
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $6,102
Retirement Contribution: $11,016

Miliyan-Maofa Kiliona is a Security Guard at Fine Arts Museum within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 1.02 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $95,609. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.