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Seattle 001

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

The Seattle 001 is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 1,979 employees with median total compensation of $120,128; the highest distinct record was $415,689.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$249.1M
Employees
1,979
Median total
$120,128
Highest record
$415,689

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 1,979 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($120,128) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$93,494 (74%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$32,354 (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
$69,141
$86,345
$120,128
$157,913
$187,788

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $187,788 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,141. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Service Worker
590 · $83,674
Professional
274 · $148,829
Aide
185 · $88,753

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

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Justin Hendrickson

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$256,388
Base pay
$214,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,697
Total compensation
$256,388
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$214,691
Cert
398076J
Cert Yrs Exp
17.2
Location Code
1002
Name
Hendrickson, Justin
School District
Seattle

Justin Hendrickson works as a Other District Administrative for Seattle 001. Justin earned $256,388 in 2024.

Rena Deese

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$255,969
Base pay
$215,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,318
Total compensation
$255,969
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$214,691
Cert
455597E
Cert Yrs Exp
15.7
Location Code
1002
Name
Deese, Rena
School District
Seattle

Rena Deese works as a Other District Administrative for Seattle 001. Rena earned $255,969 in 2024.

Katherine Virga

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$255,955
Base pay
$215,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,304
Total compensation
$255,955
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$214,691
Cert
400777R
Cert Yrs Exp
16.2
Location Code
1002
Name
Virga, Katherine
School District
Seattle

Katherine Virga is a Other District Administrative at Seattle 001. 2024 total compensation came to $255,955.

Shelly Hurley

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$255,534
Base pay
$210,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,147
Total compensation
$255,534
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$210,387
Cert
438919C
Cert Yrs Exp
17
Location Code
1002
Name
Hurley, Shelly
School District
Seattle

At Seattle 001, Shelly Hurley serves as a Other District Administrative. Their 2024 pay totaled $255,534.

George Breland

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$254,999
Base pay
$214,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,308
Total compensation
$254,999
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$214,691
Cert
367727E
Cert Yrs Exp
25.6
Location Code
1002
Name
Breland, George
School District
Seattle

At Seattle 001, George Breland serves as a Other District Administrative. Their 2024 pay totaled $254,999.

Michael Bylsma

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$252,253
Base pay
$205,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$47,001
Total compensation
$252,253
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$205,252
Cert
466033H
Cert Yrs Exp
7.2
Location Code
1002
Name
Bylsma, Michael
School District
Seattle

Michael Bylsma works as a Other District Administrative for Seattle 001. Michael earned $252,253 in 2024.

April Mardock

Director/Supervisor/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$251,043
Base pay
$200,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$50,223
Total compensation
$251,043
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$200,820
Cert
504584D
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
1002
Name
Mardock, April
School District
Seattle

April Mardock is a Director/Supervisor at Seattle 001. 2024 total compensation came to $251,043.

Pamela Faulkner

Other District Administrative/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$247,430
Base pay
$195,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$51,513
Total compensation
$247,430
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$195,917
Cert
327410G
Cert Yrs Exp
23.7
Location Code
1002
Name
Faulkner, Pamela
School District
Seattle

Pamela Faulkner works as a Other District Administrative for Seattle 001. Pamela earned $247,430 in 2024.

Jill Shupe

Professional/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$247,257
Base pay
$195,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$51,346
Total compensation
$247,257
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$195,911
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
1002
Name
Shupe, Jill
School District
Seattle

At Seattle 001, Jill Shupe serves as a Professional. Their 2024 pay totaled $247,257.

Eric Kinzel

Director/Supervisor/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$246,968
Base pay
$195,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$51,056
Total compensation
$246,968
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$195,912
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
1002
Name
Kinzel, Eric
School District
Seattle

Eric Kinzel holds the role of Director/Supervisor at Seattle 001. In 2024, their total compensation was $246,968.

Christopher Fleming

Professional/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$246,889
Base pay
$195,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$50,977
Total compensation
$246,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$195,912
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
1002
Name
Fleming, Christopher
School District
Seattle

Christopher Fleming works as a Professional for Seattle 001. Christopher earned $246,889 in 2024.

John Thorius

Director/Supervisor/Seattle 001

2024 total comp
$246,553
Base pay
$195,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$50,641
Total compensation
$246,553
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$195,912
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
1002
Name
Thorius, John
School District
Seattle

John Thorius holds the role of Director/Supervisor at Seattle 001. In 2024, their total compensation was $246,553.