City of Seattle / Seattle Department of Transportation
Agency file
The Seattle Department of Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2024, this agency had 1,184 employees with median total compensation of $124,946; the highest distinct record was $319,696.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,184 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($124,946) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $181,605 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $78,936. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
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Bridge Maintenance Mechanic/Seattle Department of Transportation
Douglas Newsom works as a Bridge Maintenance Mechanic for Seattle Department of Transportation. Douglas earned $126,693 in 2024.
Arborist/Seattle Department of Transportation
Jasen Johns holds the role of Arborist at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $126,360.
Material Controller Supervisor/Seattle Department of Transportation
Jesse Caruthers holds the role of Material Controller Supervisor at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $126,360.
Management Systems Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Michael Cohen is a Management Systems Analyst,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $126,360.
Safety and Health Specialist,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Joseph Haskett Jr holds the role of Safety and Health Specialist,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $126,360.
Safety and Health Specialist,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Allyson Long is a Safety and Health Specialist,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $126,360.
Electrician/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Benjamin Hulsey serves as a Electrician. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,986.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Krista Runchey is a Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $125,944.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Anna Trevino works as a Transportation Planner,Associate for Seattle Department of Transportation. Anna earned $125,944 in 2024.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Yuanjun Zang is a Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $125,944.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Benjamin Margetic holds the role of Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,944.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Sarah Gallagher is a Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $125,944.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Anna Beeman works as a Finance Analyst,Senior for Seattle Department of Transportation. Anna earned $125,944 in 2024.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Andrew Jungkuntz is a Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $125,944.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Peter Samuels holds the role of Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,944.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Diane Walsh is a Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $125,944.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Manzell Blakeley holds the role of Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,944.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Aidan Bernal holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Wyre Anderson serves as a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate. Their 2024 pay totaled $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Anshen Chen is a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Bailey Griffin works as a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate for Seattle Department of Transportation. Bailey earned $124,946 in 2024.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Alan Guo holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Avishek Lal holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Julio Plascencia is a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Dave Prihoda holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Yohannes Tesfay holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Karlie Whitmire is a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Corey Holder holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Gabrielle Skorupa works as a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate for Seattle Department of Transportation. Gabrielle earned $124,946 in 2024.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Kibret Temesgen holds the role of Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $124,946.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Christina Knight is a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $124,946.
Public Relations Supervisor/Seattle Department of Transportation
Brian Hardison holds the role of Public Relations Supervisor at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $123,989.
Environmental Analyst,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Laurel Kanawyer holds the role of Environmental Analyst,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $123,365.
Real Property Agent Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Lynnesha Bryant holds the role of Real Property Agent Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $123,115.
Real Property Agent Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Paula Ferreira-Smith holds the role of Real Property Agent Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $123,115.
Carpenter Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
Todd Husted holds the role of Carpenter Crew Chief at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $122,013.
Carpenter Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
Prizroy Ongque works as a Carpenter Crew Chief for Seattle Department of Transportation. Prizroy earned $122,013 in 2024.
Bridge Maintenance Mechanic/Seattle Department of Transportation
Ryan Caldara is a Bridge Maintenance Mechanic at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $121,826.
Building Project Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Jan-Paulo Lorenzana holds the role of Building Project Coordinator at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $121,701.
Project Fund and Agreements Coordinator,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Katie Lyle serves as a Project Fund and Agreements Coordinator,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $121,701.