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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

Jared Sessink

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$147,457
Base pay
$112,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,200
Total compensation
$147,457
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,992
Cert
521793J
Cert Yrs Exp
10
Location Code
2306
Name
Sessink, Jared
School District
Seattle

Jared Sessink holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $147,457.

Connie Savoie

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$146,480
Base pay
$112,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,040
Total compensation
$146,480
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,728
Cert
364408E
Cert Yrs Exp
25
Location Code
2306
Name
Savoie, Connie
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Connie Savoie serves as a Secondary Teacher. They work 0.8 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $146,480.

Ryan Austin

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$146,480
Base pay
$109,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,660
Total compensation
$146,480
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,034
Cert
538485D
Cert Yrs Exp
6.2
Location Code
2306
Name
Austin, Ryan
School District
Seattle

Ryan Austin works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Ryan earned $146,480 in 2024.

Brigit Miller

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$146,214
Base pay
$112,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,054
Total compensation
$146,214
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,361
Cert
530475C
Cert Yrs Exp
6.6
Location Code
2306
Name
Miller, Brigit
School District
Seattle

Brigit Miller is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $146,214.

Timothy Zimmermann

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$145,086
Base pay
$107,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,977
Total compensation
$145,086
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$87,005
Cert
516556H
Cert Yrs Exp
8.3
Location Code
2306
Name
Zimmermann, Timothy
School District
Seattle

Timothy Zimmermann holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $145,086.

Jeremiah Firman

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$144,883
Base pay
$110,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,672
Total compensation
$144,883
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,361
Cert
560686H
Cert Yrs Exp
7
Location Code
2306
Name
Firman, Jeremiah
School District
Seattle

Jeremiah Firman is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $144,883.

Graham Ramsey

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$144,217
Base pay
$109,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,429
Total compensation
$144,217
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,992
Cert
506915H
Cert Yrs Exp
10.1
Location Code
2306
Name
Ramsey, Graham
School District
Seattle

Graham Ramsey holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $144,217.

Blake Saunders

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$143,038
Base pay
$108,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,399
Total compensation
$143,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$89,927
Cert
490742D
Cert Yrs Exp
8.9
Location Code
2306
Name
Saunders, Blake
School District
Seattle

Blake Saunders is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $143,038.