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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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Christina Badillo is a Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Lily Bammler works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Lily earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Kealan Barr works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Kealan earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Emmett Beach holds the role of Lifeguard at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Brandi Becton is a Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Isaac Belina serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Margot Bell is a Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Sherrie Belt is a Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Aileen Bernstein serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Evelyn Bieniawski is a Lifeguard at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Cole Bleeker works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Cole earned $55,994 in 2024.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Henry Blue is a Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Frederick Bonah serves as a Recreation Attendant. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Maria Borella-Leon works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Maria earned $55,994 in 2024.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Luis Bowden works as a Recreation Attendant for Parks and Recreation Department. Luis earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Miles Bratman serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Quinnan Braxton holds the role of Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Tal Brown serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Paul Bryant works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Paul earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Zachary Budrow is a Lifeguard at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Clare Burkhalter Blosser serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Elijah Burkhalter-Blosser is a Lifeguard at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Bea Burnham serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Clara Burwell serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Brian Call works as a Recreation Attendant for Parks and Recreation Department. Brian earned $55,994 in 2024.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Beth Campbell is a Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Mark Canizaro holds the role of Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Paige Carlisle serves as a Lifeguard. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Kieran Case holds the role of Lifeguard at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Siena Cawrse works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Siena earned $55,994 in 2024.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Cortez Charles works as a Recreation Attendant for Parks and Recreation Department. Cortez earned $55,994 in 2024.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Jasmine Chen serves as a Recreation Attendant. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
Dimitri Cheng holds the role of Recreation Attendant at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Rye Christensen works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Rye earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Iris Christian works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Iris earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Elaine Chuang works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Elaine earned $55,994 in 2024.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Jacob Cline works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Jacob earned $55,994 in 2024.
Recreation Attendant/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, O.C. Collier serves as a Recreation Attendant. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.
Lifeguard/Parks and Recreation Department
Magnus Corbett works as a Lifeguard for Parks and Recreation Department. Magnus earned $55,994 in 2024.
Parks Maintenance Aide/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Conner Craig serves as a Parks Maintenance Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,994.