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Garfield High School

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

The Garfield High School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $131,823; the highest distinct record was $254,992.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$14.7M
Employees
110
Median total
$131,823
Highest record
$254,992

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 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($131,823) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$99,921 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$33,468 (25%)

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
$87,323
$103,282
$131,823
$164,105
$180,182

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $180,182 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $87,323. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Secondary Teacher
57 · $146,214
Aide
21 · $87,626
Other Teacher
13 · $137,468
Office/Clerical
5 · $91,908
Counselor
4 · $178,017

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

Natalie Gress

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$127,293
Base pay
$92,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,399
Total compensation
$127,293
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$71,866
Cert
538820B
Cert Yrs Exp
6.3
Location Code
2306
Name
Gress, Natalie
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Natalie Gress serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $127,293.

Jack Waterman

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$125,767
Base pay
$94,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,584
Total compensation
$125,767
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$79,776
Cert
500998J
Cert Yrs Exp
8
Location Code
2306
Name
Waterman, Jack
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Jack Waterman serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,767.

Leslie Hurd

Office/Clerical/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$125,299
Base pay
$89,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,214
Total compensation
$125,299
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$89,085
Cert
593615H
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
2306
Name
Hurd, Leslie
School District
Seattle

Leslie Hurd holds the role of Office/Clerical at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,299.

Tiffany Bigham

Extracurricular/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$123,899
Base pay
$92,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,397
Total compensation
$123,899
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$72,591
Cert
588952B
Cert Yrs Exp
2
Location Code
2306
Name
Bigham, Tiffany
School District
Seattle

Tiffany Bigham is a Extracurricular at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $123,899.

Jessica Allen

Counselor/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$123,573
Base pay
$89,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,841
Total compensation
$123,573
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$76,133
Cert
580526B
Cert Yrs Exp
1.5
Location Code
2306
Name
Allen, Jessica
School District
Seattle

Jessica Allen is a Counselor at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $123,573.

Anna Ruby Waxham Blackwell

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$122,647
Base pay
$90,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,421
Total compensation
$122,647
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$76,551
Cert
563609G
Cert Yrs Exp
3.8
Location Code
2306
Name
Waxham Blackwell, Anna Ruby
School District
Seattle

Anna Ruby Waxham Blackwell is a Other Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $122,647.

Joshua Woods

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$121,627
Base pay
$90,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,062
Total compensation
$121,627
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$76,711
Cert
343275D
Cert Yrs Exp
8.3
Location Code
2306
Name
Woods, Joshua
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Joshua Woods serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $121,627.

Isaac Miller

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$121,331
Base pay
$90,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,200
Total compensation
$121,331
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$74,702
Cert
557823B
Cert Yrs Exp
3
Location Code
2306
Name
Miller, Isaac
School District
Seattle

Isaac Miller holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $121,331.