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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Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Curtis Snipes holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,224.
Lifeguard,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Valerie Jandl works as a Lifeguard,Senior for Parks and Recreation Department. Valerie earned $67,891 in 2024.
Lifeguard,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Quinn Murphy is a Lifeguard,Senior at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $67,891.
Lifeguard,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
Jackson Munday holds the role of Lifeguard,Senior at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,891.
Lifeguard,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Corbin Vaden serves as a Lifeguard,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $67,891.
Lifeguard,Senior/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Emma Vande Zande serves as a Lifeguard,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $67,891.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
William Garrett holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Nardo Garcia serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Jomari Brooks is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
David Cadwallader holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Kenneth Capet holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Ernie Davis is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Dorian Freeman serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Daniel Haniger is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Emery Hay is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Jashaun Johnson serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Eric Jones is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Ronald Kirvin is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Linh Le serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Jose Lemus serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Kilisitina Longokava is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Michael Louie is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Trong Lu serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Martha Maciasz serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Cameron Mckinney holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Clyde Mcknight works as a Laborer for Parks and Recreation Department. Clyde earned $66,498 in 2024.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Evan Miller is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Charles Nakamura serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Tevita Naulu works as a Laborer for Parks and Recreation Department. Tevita earned $66,498 in 2024.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Tung Nguyen holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Jose Rivas Ramirez works as a Laborer for Parks and Recreation Department. Jose earned $66,498 in 2024.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Traci Rountree works as a Laborer for Parks and Recreation Department. Traci earned $66,498 in 2024.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Lionel Stenson works as a Laborer for Parks and Recreation Department. Lionel earned $66,498 in 2024.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Anthony Suarez holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Venita Tatum serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Ulipo Tau holds the role of Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Flo Tautolo is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation Department. 2024 total compensation came to $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Pooi Taumoefolau serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
Christopher Thorpe works as a Laborer for Parks and Recreation Department. Christopher earned $66,498 in 2024.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation Department
At Parks and Recreation Department, Daisuke Ueda serves as a Laborer. Their 2024 pay totaled $66,498.