City of Seattle / Parks and Recreation Department
Agency file
The Parks and Recreation Department protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2024, this agency had 1,970 employees with median total compensation of $71,386; the highest distinct record was $319,696.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,970 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,386) — 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 $125,258 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,994. 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.
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Record list
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Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Jeffrey Amand serves as a Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,392.
Facility Maintenance Supervisor,Assistant/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Oliver Quiambao serves as a Facility Maintenance Supervisor,Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,205.
Planning and Development Specialist II/Parks and Recreation Department
Marcia Sanders is a Planning and Development Specialist II at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $119,205.
Planning and Development Specialist II/Parks and Recreation Department
Connor Durham is a Planning and Development Specialist II at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $119,205.
Planning and Development Specialist II/Parks and Recreation Department
Katherine Sifford holds the role of Planning and Development Specialist II at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $119,205.
Painter Crew Chief/Parks and Recreation Department
Tracy Tyau is a Painter Crew Chief at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,706.
Painter Crew Chief/Parks and Recreation Department
Stacy Frazier is a Painter Crew Chief at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,706.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Derryn Anderson serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Paul Davenport is a Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Christian Easterday serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Cynthia Etelamaki holds the role of Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Katie Fridell is a Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Kiki Kennedy holds the role of Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Zara Lipman-Soares is a Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Stefan Schmidt holds the role of Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Nicholas White holds the role of Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Gary Alexander holds the role of Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Robert Bellm serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Kimberly Lemay serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Douglas Oaksford serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Darin Olsen works as a Recreation Center Coordinator for Parks and Recreation Department. Darin earned $118,560 in 2024.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Cameron Rivera-Flodine serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Gina Saxby serves as a Recreation Center Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Andrea Wooley works as a Recreation Center Coordinator for Parks and Recreation Department. Andrea earned $118,560 in 2024.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Tamela Thomas is a Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,560.
Recreation Center Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Jacqueline Oaksford is a Recreation Center Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $118,560.
Recreation Program Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Samuel Chesneau holds the role of Recreation Program Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,082.
Recreation Program Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Cameron Roth serves as a Recreation Program Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,082.
Recreation Program Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Cortez Charles serves as a Recreation Program Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,082.
Parks Concessions Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Joann Gunter holds the role of Parks Concessions Coordinator at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $116,979.
Parks Concessions Coordinator/Parks and Recreation Department
Clinton Karlsen works as a Parks Concessions Coordinator for Parks and Recreation Department. Clinton earned $116,979 in 2024.
Safety and Health Specialist/Parks and Recreation Department
Danh Vo is a Safety and Health Specialist at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $116,958.
Accountant,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Catherine Chan Pang works as a Accountant,Senior for Parks and Recreation Department. Catherine earned $116,397 in 2024.
Accountant Principal/Parks and Recreation Department
Nicole Tang holds the role of Accountant Principal at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $116,397.
Accountant,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Stephen Colgan works as a Accountant,Senior for Parks and Recreation Department. Stephen earned $116,397 in 2024.
Recreation Program Specialist,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Stephanie Berry serves as a Recreation Program Specialist,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $115,794.
Recreation Program Specialist,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Rebecca Reilly is a Recreation Program Specialist,Senior at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $115,794.
Recreation Program Specialist,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Shalandra Shippentower is a Recreation Program Specialist,Senior at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $115,794.
Recreation Program Specialist,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Vela Smith serves as a Recreation Program Specialist,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $115,794.
Recreation Program Specialist,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Christopher Delaune is a Recreation Program Specialist,Senior at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $115,794.