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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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Cedric Davis

Cable Splicer Apprentice/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$139,984
Base pay
$139,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,984
Hourly rate
$67

Cedric Davis holds the role of Cable Splicer Apprentice at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $139,984.

Eric Detert

Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$139,651
Base pay
$139,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,651
Hourly rate
$67

Eric Detert is a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $139,651.

Harjinder Kandola

Strategic Advisor 1, Utilities L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$139,443
Base pay
$139,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,443
Hourly rate
$67

Harjinder Kandola holds the role of Strategic Advisor 1, Utilities L21C Scl at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $139,443.

Steven Bocanegra

Facility Technical Supervisor-Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,965
Base pay
$138,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,965
Hourly rate
$67

Steven Bocanegra works as a Facility Technical Supervisor-Bu for Seattle City Light. Steven earned $138,965 in 2024.

Ruel Paras Jr

HVAC Technician/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,965
Base pay
$138,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,965
Hourly rate
$67

Ruel Paras Jr is a HVAC Technician at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $138,965.

Christian Gardner

Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,923
Base pay
$138,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,923
Hourly rate
$67

At Seattle City Light, Christian Gardner serves as a Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,923.

Nolan Godfrey

Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,923
Base pay
$138,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,923
Hourly rate
$67

Nolan Godfrey is a Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $138,923.

Abdul Sami Khan

Strategic Advisor 1, Finance, Budget ,And Accounting - L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,549
Base pay
$138,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,549
Hourly rate
$67

At Seattle City Light, Abdul Sami Khan serves as a Strategic Advisor 1, Finance, Budget ,And Accounting - L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,549.

Mikaela Montemayor

Real Property Agent Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,382
Base pay
$138,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,382
Hourly rate
$67

Mikaela Montemayor holds the role of Real Property Agent Senior at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,382.

Jay Abraham

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

Jay Abraham is a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $138,362.

Patrick Buller

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

At Seattle City Light, Patrick Buller serves as a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,362.

Chad Grass

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

At Seattle City Light, Chad Grass serves as a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,362.

William Hooper

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

William Hooper is a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $138,362.

David Kurlo

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

At Seattle City Light, David Kurlo serves as a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,362.

Chester Petrich

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

Chester Petrich holds the role of Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,362.

Jarame Reed

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

Jarame Reed is a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $138,362.

Jonathan Currey

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

Jonathan Currey holds the role of Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,362.

Steven Fleshman

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

Steven Fleshman holds the role of Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,362.

Brian Koopsen

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

Brian Koopsen works as a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist for Seattle City Light. Brian earned $138,362 in 2024.

Robert Mercer

Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,362
Base pay
$138,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,362
Hourly rate
$67

At Seattle City Light, Robert Mercer serves as a Hydroelectric Maintenance Machinist. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,362.

Karen Limardo

Strategic Advisor 1, Customer Service, Public Information & Promotion L21C/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$138,029
Base pay
$138,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,029
Hourly rate
$66

At Seattle City Light, Karen Limardo serves as a Strategic Advisor 1, Customer Service, Public Information & Promotion L21C. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,029.

Ryan Sage

Communications Electrician II/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$137,987
Base pay
$137,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,987
Hourly rate
$66

Ryan Sage holds the role of Communications Electrician II at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,987.