City of Seattle / Legislative Department
Agency file
The Legislative Department is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2024, this agency had 100 employees with median total compensation of $126,766; the highest distinct record was $214,178.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 100 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($126,766) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $178,048 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $83,075. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 3
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Nicholas Duda holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Legislative Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,051.
Legislative Information Specialist II Bu/Legislative Department
Darryl Brooks is a Legislative Information Specialist II Bu at Legislative Department. 2024 total compensation came to $93,038.
Legislative Information Specialist II Bu/Legislative Department
At Legislative Department, Jaclyn Dahlvang serves as a Legislative Information Specialist II Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,038.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Joel Raphael holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Legislative Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,893.
Administrative Specialist III L17 Leg/Legislative Department
Chris Galbraith holds the role of Administrative Specialist III L17 Leg at Legislative Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,581.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Cameron Yonan holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Legislative Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $89,648.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Noemi Sanchez holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Legislative Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $89,440.
Legislative Assistant - Ooc/Legislative Department
Emma Barnes is a Legislative Assistant - Ooc at Legislative Department. 2024 total compensation came to $84,677.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
At Legislative Department, Hadia Khanani serves as a Legislative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,178.
Legislative Information Specialist II Bu/Legislative Department
Carrie May works as a Legislative Information Specialist II Bu for Legislative Department. Carrie earned $83,075 in 2024.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Kaiden Cook holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Legislative Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,638.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Jacob Evanger works as a Legislative Assistant for Legislative Department. Jacob earned $80,496 in 2024.
Research and Evaluation Assistant - P17 Leg/Legislative Department
Vanessa Granger is a Research and Evaluation Assistant - P17 Leg at Legislative Department. 2024 total compensation came to $79,976.
Legislative Assistant - Ooc/Legislative Department
Henry Pollet is a Legislative Assistant - Ooc at Legislative Department. 2024 total compensation came to $76,960.
Administrative Specialist I - P17 Leg/Legislative Department
Marisa Nolte works as a Administrative Specialist I - P17 Leg for Legislative Department. Marisa earned $73,986 in 2024.
Legislative Assistant/Legislative Department
Sofia Suarez works as a Legislative Assistant for Legislative Department. Sofia earned $62,400 in 2024.
Municipal Government Intern W/S/Legislative Department
Maisha Cole is a Municipal Government Intern W/S at Legislative Department. 2024 total compensation came to $57,554.
Cooperative Intern/Legislative Department
At Legislative Department, Ayan Kanth serves as a Cooperative Intern. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,925.
Cooperative Intern/Legislative Department
Pham Truc Tien Le works as a Cooperative Intern for Legislative Department. Pham earned $46,925 in 2024.
Cooperative Intern W/S/Legislative Department
Kati Sosa-Valle works as a Cooperative Intern W/S for Legislative Department. Kati earned $46,925 in 2024.