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
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

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

Highest-paid first / page 24

Alex Katz

Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$144,373

Base pay: $144,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,373
Hourly rate: $69

At Seattle City Light, Alex Katz serves as a Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $144,373.

Don Sherrill

Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$144,373

Base pay: $144,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,373
Hourly rate: $69

Don Sherrill works as a Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior for Seattle City Light. Don earned $144,373 in 2024.

Reed Adam

Strategic Advisor 1, Utilities L21C Scl/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$144,102

Base pay: $144,102
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,102
Hourly rate: $69

Reed Adam works as a Strategic Advisor 1, Utilities L21C Scl for Seattle City Light. Reed earned $144,102 in 2024.

Christy Kirk

Property Management Specialist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$143,978

Base pay: $143,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,978
Hourly rate: $69

At Seattle City Light, Christy Kirk serves as a Property Management Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $143,978.

Joe Villegas

Property Management Specialist/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$143,978

Base pay: $143,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,978
Hourly rate: $69

At Seattle City Light, Joe Villegas serves as a Property Management Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $143,978.

Karlee Gaskill

Real Property Agent Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$143,520

Base pay: $143,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,520
Hourly rate: $69

Karlee Gaskill is a Real Property Agent Senior at Seattle City Light. 2024 total compensation came to $143,520.

Theodore Gideon

Real Property Agent Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$143,520

Base pay: $143,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,520
Hourly rate: $69

Theodore Gideon works as a Real Property Agent Senior for Seattle City Light. Theodore earned $143,520 in 2024.

William Morrell

Real Property Agent Senior/Seattle City Light

2024 total comp

$143,520

Base pay: $143,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,520
Hourly rate: $69

At Seattle City Light, William Morrell serves as a Real Property Agent Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $143,520.

Jeffrey Anderson