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Bailey Gatzert Elementary School

Source file: Seattle Public Schools — Staff (WA OSPI S-275) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Bailey Gatzert Elementary School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 54 employees with median total compensation of $117,858; the highest distinct record was $236,245.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$6.6M
Employees
54
Median total
$117,858
Highest record
$236,245

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 54 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($117,858) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$91,523 (74%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$31,397 (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
$74,657
$89,344
$117,858
$144,987
$182,826

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $182,826 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $74,657. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Aide
15 · $82,800
Other Teacher
11 · $145,126
Office/Clerical
2 · $94,238

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.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Michelle Heiser

Other Teacher/Bailey Gatzert Elementary School

2024 total comp
$182,826
Base pay
$142,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,289
Total compensation
$182,826
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,820
Cert
322352F
Cert Yrs Exp
13.8
Location Code
2307
Name
Heiser, Michelle
School District
Seattle

Michelle Heiser is a Other Teacher at Bailey Gatzert Elementary School. 2024 total compensation came to $182,826.

Melissa Graham

Other Teacher/Bailey Gatzert Elementary School

2024 total comp
$179,952
Base pay
$136,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$43,421
Total compensation
$179,952
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
531731H
Cert Yrs Exp
14.7
Location Code
2307
Name
Graham, Melissa
School District
Seattle

At Bailey Gatzert Elementary School, Melissa Graham serves as a Other Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $179,952.