Agency file

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

$46,758$228,883+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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

Lineworker

104 · $160,909

Electrician-Constructor

65 · $160,909

Strategic Advisor 2, Utilities - L21C Scl

54 · $174,647

Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior

34 · $155,709

Line C Crew Chief

32 · $181,002

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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Thay Malavong

Utility Construction Lead Worker/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$88,837

Base pay: $88,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,837
Hourly rate: $43

Thay Malavong works as a Utility Construction Lead Worker for Seattle City Light. Thay earned $88,837 in 2024.

Isaiah Puloka

Utility Construction Lead Worker/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$88,837

Base pay: $88,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,837
Hourly rate: $43

Isaiah Puloka works as a Utility Construction Lead Worker for Seattle City Light. Isaiah earned $88,837 in 2024.

Jennet Bogstie

Program Intake Representative/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$88,691

Base pay: $88,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,691
Hourly rate: $43

Jennet Bogstie is a Program Intake Representative at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $88,691.

Colin Mathieson

Conservation Fish Hatchery Operator/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$87,901

Base pay: $87,901
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,901
Hourly rate: $42

Colin Mathieson works as a Conservation Fish Hatchery Operator for Seattle City Light. Colin earned $87,901 in 2024.

Edie Choi

Personnel Specialist Trainee/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$87,880

Base pay: $87,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,880
Hourly rate: $42

At Seattle City Light, Edie Choi serves as a Personnel Specialist Trainee. Their 2024 pay totaled $87,880.

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