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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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Watosh Sharp

Line Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Watosh Sharp works as a Line Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator for Seattle City Light. Watosh earned $181,002 in 2024.

Edward Shoemaker

Cable Splicer Crew Chief-Net Area/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Edward Shoemaker serves as a Cable Splicer Crew Chief-Net Area. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,002.

Matthew Taggart

Line Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Matthew Taggart serves as a Line Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,002.

Pavle Trifunovic

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Pavle Trifunovic is a Line C Crew Chief at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $181,002.

David Tygerson

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

David Tygerson holds the role of Line C Crew Chief at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,002.

Clinton Walczak

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Clinton Walczak serves as a Line C Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,002.

Christopher Wallace

Electrician-Constructor Core Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Christopher Wallace works as a Electrician-Constructor Core Crew Chief for Seattle City Light. Christopher earned $181,002 in 2024.

Kevin Ward

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Kevin Ward works as a Line C Crew Chief for Seattle City Light. Kevin earned $181,002 in 2024.

Todd Warren

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Todd Warren is a Line C Crew Chief at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $181,002.

Michele Westwood

Cable Splicer Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Michele Westwood serves as a Cable Splicer Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,002.

Erik Williams

Cable Splicer Crew Chief-Net Area/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Erik Williams is a Cable Splicer Crew Chief-Net Area at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $181,002.

William Wilson Jr

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

William Wilson Jr is a Line C Crew Chief at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $181,002.

Rodney Dunlap Jr

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Rodney Dunlap Jr works as a Line C Crew Chief for Seattle City Light. Rodney earned $181,002 in 2024.

Ryan Boyd

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Ryan Boyd serves as a Line C Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,002.

Kevin Mata

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Kevin Mata works as a Line C Crew Chief for Seattle City Light. Kevin earned $181,002 in 2024.

Michael Kleebauer

Line C Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Michael Kleebauer serves as a Line C Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,002.

Jeremy Rowan

Line Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Jeremy Rowan is a Line Crew Chief-Assigned C Coordinator at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $181,002.

Tommy Edwards

Electrical Work Rev Crew Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$181,002
Base pay
$181,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,002
Hourly rate
$87

Tommy Edwards is a Electrical Work Rev Crew Chief at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $181,002.

Mark Vickers

Information Technology Professional a Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$180,856
Base pay
$180,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,856
Hourly rate
$87

At Seattle City Light, Mark Vickers serves as a Information Technology Professional a Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $180,856.

Ryker Schwartzenberger

Information Technology Professional a Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$180,149
Base pay
$180,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,149
Hourly rate
$87

Ryker Schwartzenberger works as a Information Technology Professional a Bu for Seattle City Light. Ryker earned $180,149 in 2024.

Erich Bruce

Power Marketer-Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$179,566
Base pay
$179,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,566
Hourly rate
$86

Erich Bruce is a Power Marketer-Bu at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $179,566.

Garrett Mccauley

Power Marketer-Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$179,546
Base pay
$179,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,546
Hourly rate
$86

Garrett Mccauley holds the role of Power Marketer-Bu at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $179,546.

Katrina Alexander

Electrical Power Systems Engineer/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$178,901
Base pay
$178,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$178,901
Hourly rate
$86

Katrina Alexander holds the role of Electrical Power Systems Engineer at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $178,901.

Mark Dewar

Power Marketer-Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$177,757
Base pay
$177,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,757
Hourly rate
$85

Mark Dewar holds the role of Power Marketer-Bu at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $177,757.

Mary Starr

Electrical Construction and Maintenance Supervisor-Bu/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$177,174
Base pay
$177,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,174
Hourly rate
$85

Mary Starr holds the role of Electrical Construction and Maintenance Supervisor-Bu at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $177,174.

Michael Fiola

Manager 3, Utilities/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$176,842
Base pay
$176,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,842
Hourly rate
$85

Michael Fiola holds the role of Manager 3, Utilities at Seattle City Light. In 2024, their total compensation was $176,842.

John Ward

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

2024 total comp
$176,654
Base pay
$176,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,654
Hourly rate
$85

At Seattle City Light, John Ward serves as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,654.

Sarah Hartwell

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

2024 total comp
$176,634
Base pay
$176,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,634
Hourly rate
$85

Sarah Hartwell works as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl for Seattle City Light. Sarah earned $176,634 in 2024.

John Clowser

Hydroelectric Operator,Chief/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$176,571
Base pay
$176,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,571
Hourly rate
$85

John Clowser is a Hydroelectric Operator,Chief at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $176,571.

Gregory Hannus

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

At Seattle City Light, Gregory Hannus serves as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,550.

Katharine Gallagher

Manager 2, Information Technology - L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

Katharine Gallagher is a Manager 2, Information Technology - L21C Scl at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $176,550.

Elizabeth Ablow

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

At Seattle City Light, Elizabeth Ablow serves as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,550.

Jason Adams

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

At Seattle City Light, Jason Adams serves as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,550.

Carol Albert

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

Carol Albert works as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl for Seattle City Light. Carol earned $176,550 in 2024.

Joseph Archuleta

Strategic Advisor 2, Exempt L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

At Seattle City Light, Joseph Archuleta serves as a Strategic Advisor 2, Exempt L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,550.

Michael Aronowitz

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

Michael Aronowitz works as a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl for Seattle City Light. Michael earned $176,550 in 2024.

Lawrence Bigham

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

Lawrence Bigham is a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $176,550.

Nak Joon Choi

Strategic Advisor 2, Finance, Budget, and Accounting - L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

At Seattle City Light, Nak Joon Choi serves as a Strategic Advisor 2, Finance, Budget, and Accounting - L21C Scl. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,550.

Sean Connolly

Manager 2, Utilities L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

Sean Connolly is a Manager 2, Utilities L21C Scl at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $176,550.

Allison Crowley

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

2024 total comp
$176,550
Base pay
$176,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,550
Hourly rate
$85

Allison Crowley is a Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $176,550.