ST. LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA (D/B/A NINE PBS), A PBS AFFILIATE RATED IN THE MOST-WATCHED PUBLIC TV STATIONS, SERVES AS THE REGION'S STORY-TELLER - BROADCASTING, PRODUCING AND SHARING THOSE STORIES ON FOUR DIGITAL VIDEO CHANNELS, A WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA. THE STATION PROVIDES SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY FAR BEYOND BROADCAST TELEVISION THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES THAT CONNECT PEOPLE TO ASSISTANCE WITH CRITICAL NEEDS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $296k
- Bonus
- $40k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $168k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $129k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $119k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Missouri | $296k | $40k | — | $10k | $346k $378k |
VP and Chief Technology Officer Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $168k | $8k | — | $23k | $199k $217k |
VP & Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | $152k | $11k | — | $9k | $172k $188k |
VP and Chief Marketing Officer Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $129k | — | — | $25k | $154k $168k |
VP & Chief Organizational Excellence Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $119k | $9k | — | $25k | $153k $167k |
VP & Chief Individual Giving Officer Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $148k $162k |
VP and Chief Impact Officer Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $148k $161k |
Executive Producer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $147k $160k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 38 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 6%
from 2022
From $327k in 2022 to $346k in 2023.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 27%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC received $346,117 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC reported $15.4M in total revenue and $13.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
Compare any role, sector, or revenue band
Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.
Learn More About Nonprofit Compensation
Guides to help you understand and use this data
Nonprofit CFO Salary
What nonprofit CFOs earn, what drives the number, and how to use public compensation data in a job search or negotiation.
Read moreNonprofit Executive Director Salary
What nonprofit executive directors earn, what drives the number, and how to use public compensation data whether you are a candidate, a current ED, or a board member.
Read moreHow to Look Up Nonprofit Salaries
Two approaches to finding executive compensation at any tax-exempt organization, from raw IRS filings to searchable databases.
Read more