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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
Total payroll
$254.6M
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

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

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Barry Vanwieringen

Accountant Principal/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,832
Base pay
$130,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,832
Hourly rate
$63

At Seattle City Light, Barry Vanwieringen serves as a Accountant Principal. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,832.

Benito Gonzalez

Electrical Engineering Specialist,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,603
Base pay
$130,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,603
Hourly rate
$63

Benito Gonzalez is a Electrical Engineering Specialist,Senior at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $130,603.

Benjamin Knoll

Electrical Engineering Specialist,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,603
Base pay
$130,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,603
Hourly rate
$63

At Seattle City Light, Benjamin Knoll serves as a Electrical Engineering Specialist,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,603.

Maja Memovic

Civil Engineering Specialist,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,603
Base pay
$130,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,603
Hourly rate
$63

At Seattle City Light, Maja Memovic serves as a Civil Engineering Specialist,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,603.

Mark Nagasawa

Electrical Engineering Specialist,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,603
Base pay
$130,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,603
Hourly rate
$63

Mark Nagasawa works as a Electrical Engineering Specialist,Senior for Seattle City Light. Mark earned $130,603 in 2024.

Avery Kanode

Energy Management Analyst/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,312
Base pay
$130,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,312
Hourly rate
$63

Avery Kanode is a Energy Management Analyst at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $130,312.

Akshita Mathur

Energy Management Analyst/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$130,312
Base pay
$130,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,312
Hourly rate
$63

Akshita Mathur works as a Energy Management Analyst for Seattle City Light. Akshita earned $130,312 in 2024.