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Museum of Science & Industry

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Museum of Science & Industry supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2025, this agency had 134 employees with median total compensation of $70,664; the highest distinct record was $205,311.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$9.9M
Employees
134
Median total
$70,664
Highest record
$205,311

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 134 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($70,664) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$68,882 (94%)
  • Overtime$2,038 (3%)
  • Other$2,666 (4%)
  • 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
$38,314
$50,770
$70,664
$89,489
$116,494

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,494 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,314. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$10M
145
$66,487
2024
$9.5M
4.9%
137
5.5%
$68,408
2.9%
2025
$9.9M
3.3%
134
2.2%
$70,664
3.3%

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Record list

Employees

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Francisco Hernandez

Exhibit Supervisor/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$85,794
Base pay
$85,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,794
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,367
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3142004836002
Salary Total
$7,146
Total Pay
$85,794

Francisco Hernandez holds the role of Exhibit Supervisor at Museum of Science & Industry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,794. They are represented by S01.

Richard Madrid

Exposition Police Officer/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$85,443
Base pay
$64,844
Overtime
$18,689
Other pay
$1,909
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,443
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,541
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3146031944006
Salary Total
$5,430
Total Pay
$85,443

Richard Madrid works as a Exposition Police Officer for Museum of Science & Industry. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $85,443 in 2025. Union affiliation: R07.

Brenda Urbina

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$85,202
Base pay
$84,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,202
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,547
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3141045393802
Salary Total
$7,321
Total Pay
$85,202

Brenda Urbina is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Museum of Science & Industry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $85,202. Union affiliation: R01.

George Carpenter

Exhibit Designer/Coordinator/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$83,472
Base pay
$83,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,472
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R14
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,346
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3144012814001
Salary Total
$7,126
Total Pay
$83,472

George Carpenter works as a Exhibit Designer/Coordinator for Museum of Science & Industry. Their status is full-time. George earned $83,472 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R14.

Javier Gomez-Lopez

Electrician I/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$81,868
Base pay
$65,960
Overtime
$155
Other pay
$15,753
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,868
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R12
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,970
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3142046533004
Salary Total
$5,791
Total Pay
$81,868

Javier Gomez-Lopez is a Electrician I at Museum of Science & Industry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $81,868. Their bargaining unit is R12.

Richard Madrid

Museum Security Officer/Museum of Science & Industry

2024 total comp
$81,783
Base pay
$62,173
Overtime
$18,273
Other pay
$1,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,783
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,173
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3146031992018
Salary Total
$5,173
Total Pay
$81,783

Richard Madrid is a Museum Security Officer at Museum of Science & Industry. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $81,783. They are represented by R07.

Jose Sotelo

Museum Security Officer/Museum of Science & Industry

2023 total comp
$80,866
Base pay
$63,909
Overtime
$15,540
Other pay
$1,416
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,866
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,323
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3146031992028
Salary Total
$5,523
Total Pay
$80,866

Jose Sotelo is a Museum Security Officer at Museum of Science & Industry. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $80,866. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Efren Flores

Electrician I/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$80,713
Base pay
$79,336
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$1,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,713
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R12
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,812
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3142046533002
Salary Total
$6,608
Total Pay
$80,713

Efren Flores holds the role of Electrician I at Museum of Science & Industry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,713. Union affiliation: R12.

Dennis Baker Jr

Electrician I/Museum of Science & Industry

2025 total comp
$80,536
Base pay
$79,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,536
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R12
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,812
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3142046533003
Salary Total
$6,608
Total Pay
$80,536

Dennis Baker Jr is a Electrician I at Museum of Science & Industry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,536. Their bargaining unit is R12.

Manuel Saenz

Museum Security Officer/Museum of Science & Industry

2023 total comp
$80,254
Base pay
$65,756
Overtime
$13,111
Other pay
$1,387
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,254
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,323
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3146031992024
Salary Total
$5,648
Total Pay
$80,254

Manuel Saenz works as a Museum Security Officer for Museum of Science & Industry. Their status is full-time. Manuel earned $80,254 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.