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Hearing Examiner

Source file: City of Seattle — Wage Data / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Hearing Examiner is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 5 employees with median total compensation of $136,323; the highest distinct record was $233,293.

Year
2024
Employees
5
Median total
$136,323
Highest record
$233,293

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$79,560$233,293+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 5 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($136,323) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$145,063 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$79,560
$81,494
$136,323
$194,646
$233,293

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $233,293 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $79,560. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Ryan Vancil

Hearing Examiner/Hearing Examiner

2024 total comp
$233,293
Base pay
$233,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$233,293
Hourly rate
$112

Ryan Vancil works as a Hearing Examiner for Hearing Examiner. Ryan earned $233,293 in 2024.

Susan Drummond

Hearing Examiner,Deputy/Hearing Examiner

2024 total comp
$194,646
Base pay
$194,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$194,646
Hourly rate
$94

Susan Drummond works as a Hearing Examiner,Deputy for Hearing Examiner. Susan earned $194,646 in 2024.

Patricia Cole

Executive Assistant/Hearing Examiner

2024 total comp
$136,323
Base pay
$136,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,323
Hourly rate
$66

Patricia Cole is a Executive Assistant at Hearing Examiner. 2024 total compensation came to $136,323.

Angela Oberhansly

Legal Assistant/Hearing Examiner

2024 total comp
$81,494
Base pay
$81,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,494
Hourly rate
$39

Angela Oberhansly works as a Legal Assistant for Hearing Examiner. Angela earned $81,494 in 2024.

Sarah Grant

Administrative Specialist II/Hearing Examiner

2024 total comp
$79,560
Base pay
$79,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,560
Hourly rate
$38

Sarah Grant works as a Administrative Specialist II for Hearing Examiner. Sarah earned $79,560 in 2024.