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City of Seattle / Seattle City Light

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Seattle City Light

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

The Seattle City Light is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 1,817 employees with median total compensation of $144,685; the highest distinct record was $529,963.

Year
2024
Employees
1,817
Median total
$144,685
Highest record
$529,963

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$46,758$228,883+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,817 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($144,685) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$140,121 (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
$81,494
$106,579
$144,685
$167,315
$193,107

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $193,107 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $81,494. 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

Dawn Lindell

City Light General Manager & Ceo/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$529,963
Base pay
$529,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$529,963
Hourly rate
$255

Dawn Lindell is a City Light General Manager & Ceo at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $529,963.

Dennis Mclerran

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$388,232
Base pay
$388,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$388,232
Hourly rate
$187

Dennis Mclerran holds the role of Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $388,232.

Andrew Strong

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$363,501
Base pay
$363,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$363,501
Hourly rate
$175

Andrew Strong holds the role of Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $363,501.

Kirsty Grainger

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$362,669
Base pay
$362,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$362,669
Hourly rate
$174

Kirsty Grainger holds the role of Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $362,669.

Davonna Johnson

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$354,182
Base pay
$354,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$354,182
Hourly rate
$170

Davonna Johnson is a Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $354,182.

Ronald Smith

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$352,706
Base pay
$352,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$352,706
Hourly rate
$170

Ronald Smith is a Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $352,706.

Mujib Lodhi

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$345,717
Base pay
$345,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$345,717
Hourly rate
$166

At Seattle City Light, Mujib Lodhi serves as a Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $345,717.

Robert Santoff

Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$323,856
Base pay
$323,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$323,856
Hourly rate
$156

Robert Santoff is a Electric Utility Executive 3,Officer at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $323,856.

Siobhan Doherty

Electric Utility Executive 3,Director/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$321,006
Base pay
$321,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$321,006
Hourly rate
$154

Siobhan Doherty is a Electric Utility Executive 3,Director at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $321,006.

Brendan Armstrong

Interim Chief Operating Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$301,517
Base pay
$301,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$301,517
Hourly rate
$145

Brendan Armstrong works as a Interim Chief Operating Officer for Seattle City Light. Brendan earned $301,517 in 2024.

Marcus Jackson

Electric Utility Executive 3,Director/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$296,525
Base pay
$296,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$296,525
Hourly rate
$143

Marcus Jackson works as a Electric Utility Executive 3,Director for Seattle City Light. Marcus earned $296,525 in 2024.

Robert Risch

Electric Utility Executive 3,Director/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$289,931
Base pay
$289,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$289,931
Hourly rate
$139

At Seattle City Light, Robert Risch serves as a Electric Utility Executive 3,Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $289,931.

David Logsdon

Interim Chief Customer Officer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$287,290
Base pay
$287,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,290
Hourly rate
$138

David Logsdon holds the role of Interim Chief Customer Officer at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $287,290.

Tamara Jenkins

Electric Utility Executive 3,Director/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$268,507
Base pay
$268,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$268,507
Hourly rate
$129

Tamara Jenkins is a Electric Utility Executive 3,Director at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $268,507.

Anthony Vezina

Electric Utility Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$260,291
Base pay
$260,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,291
Hourly rate
$125

Anthony Vezina holds the role of Electric Utility Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $260,291.

Raman Vishwanathan

Electric Utility Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$260,291
Base pay
$260,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$260,291
Hourly rate
$125

Raman Vishwanathan works as a Electric Utility Executive 2 for Seattle City Light. Raman earned $260,291 in 2024.

Richard Johnson

Executive 3/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$259,813
Base pay
$259,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$259,813
Hourly rate
$125

Richard Johnson holds the role of Executive 3 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $259,813.

Marilyn Barreca

Executive 3/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$257,982
Base pay
$257,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,982
Hourly rate
$124

Marilyn Barreca works as a Executive 3 for Seattle City Light. Marilyn earned $257,982 in 2024.

Joe Fernandi

Executive 3/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$253,843
Base pay
$253,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$253,843
Hourly rate
$122

Joe Fernandi works as a Executive 3 for Seattle City Light. Joe earned $253,843 in 2024.

Sheri Rice

Executive 3/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$239,075
Base pay
$239,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$239,075
Hourly rate
$115

At Seattle City Light, Sheri Rice serves as a Executive 3. Their 2024 pay totaled $239,075.

Kathryn Aisenberg

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

At Seattle City Light, Kathryn Aisenberg serves as a Executive 2. Their 2024 pay totaled $229,528.

William Andersen

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

William Andersen works as a Executive 2 for Seattle City Light. William earned $229,528 in 2024.

Maura Brueger

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Maura Brueger is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

Gary Dasalla

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Gary Dasalla is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

William Devereaux

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

At Seattle City Light, William Devereaux serves as a Executive 2. Their 2024 pay totaled $229,528.

Charlotte Dorrity

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Charlotte Dorrity is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

Paul Haase

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

At Seattle City Light, Paul Haase serves as a Executive 2. Their 2024 pay totaled $229,528.

Janet Hart

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Janet Hart is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

Catherine Leone-Woods

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Catherine Leone-Woods holds the role of Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $229,528.

Claire Lloyd

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Claire Lloyd is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

Julie Moore

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Julie Moore holds the role of Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $229,528.

Eivind Perander

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Eivind Perander is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

Christopher Ruffini

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Christopher Ruffini is a Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $229,528.

Chris Shultz

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

At Seattle City Light, Chris Shultz serves as a Executive 2. Their 2024 pay totaled $229,528.

Aaron Siller

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Aaron Siller holds the role of Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $229,528.

Christopher Townsend

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$229,528
Base pay
$229,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$229,528
Hourly rate
$110

Christopher Townsend works as a Executive 2 for Seattle City Light. Christopher earned $229,528 in 2024.

D Danielsen

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$228,883
Base pay
$228,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$228,883
Hourly rate
$110

D Danielsen holds the role of Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $228,883.

Joseph Martek

Executive 2/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$228,010
Base pay
$228,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$228,010
Hourly rate
$110

Joseph Martek holds the role of Executive 2 at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $228,010.

Faviun Anderson

Power Dispatcher,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$223,621
Base pay
$223,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$223,621
Hourly rate
$108

At Seattle City Light, Faviun Anderson serves as a Power Dispatcher,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $223,621.

Paul Arnold

Power Dispatcher,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$223,621
Base pay
$223,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$223,621
Hourly rate
$108

At Seattle City Light, Paul Arnold serves as a Power Dispatcher,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $223,621.