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
Highest-paid first / page 13
Civil Engineer,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Hayden Hulbert holds the role of Civil Engineer,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,638.
Civil Engineer,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Jeffrey Lee works as a Civil Engineer,Associate for Seattle Department of Transportation. Jeffrey earned $134,638 in 2024.
Civil Engineer,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Demetre Phillips holds the role of Civil Engineer,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,638.
Civil Engineer,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Anabelle Yang works as a Civil Engineer,Associate for Seattle Department of Transportation. Anabelle earned $134,638 in 2024.
Bridge Electrical Maintenance Supervisor/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Stephen Solusod serves as a Bridge Electrical Maintenance Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,472.
Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Mitchell Ho holds the role of Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $133,474.
Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Olivia Shen is a Capital Projects Coordinator,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $133,474.
Strategic Advisor 1 - Ooc/Seattle Department of Transportation
Amy Abdelsayed holds the role of Strategic Advisor 1 - Ooc at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,787.
Strategic Advisor 1, Human Services/Seattle Department of Transportation
Landon Messer holds the role of Strategic Advisor 1, Human Services at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,787.
Strategic Advisor 1, Human Services/Seattle Department of Transportation
Ian Muller works as a Strategic Advisor 1, Human Services for Seattle Department of Transportation. Ian earned $132,787 in 2024.
Bridge Maintenance Mechanic/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Ryan Minnick serves as a Bridge Maintenance Mechanic. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,747.
Bridge Maintenance Mechanic/Seattle Department of Transportation
Donald Williamson holds the role of Bridge Maintenance Mechanic at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,747.
Management Systems Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Anmol Basran serves as a Management Systems Analyst,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,435.
Planning and Development Specialist,Senior-Bu/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Biruk Belay serves as a Planning and Development Specialist,Senior-Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,435.
Executive Assistant/Seattle Department of Transportation
Deshaun Cole is a Executive Assistant at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $131,435.
Management Systems Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
John Kennedy Vi is a Management Systems Analyst,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $131,435.
Executive Assistant/Seattle Department of Transportation
Rochelle Puloka holds the role of Executive Assistant at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,435.
Executive Assistant/Seattle Department of Transportation
Monica Rodriguez holds the role of Executive Assistant at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,435.
Planning and Development Specialist,Senior-Bu/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Karen Taing serves as a Planning and Development Specialist,Senior-Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,435.
Management Systems Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Eileen Weiss is a Management Systems Analyst,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $131,435.
Management Systems Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Harris Yun serves as a Management Systems Analyst,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,435.
Electrician/Seattle Department of Transportation
Jason Dodge holds the role of Electrician at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,019.
Electrician/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Michael Karas serves as a Electrician. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,019.
Electrician/Seattle Department of Transportation
Stuart Nielsen works as a Electrician for Seattle Department of Transportation. Stuart earned $131,019 in 2024.
Electrician/Seattle Department of Transportation
Justin Verzosa works as a Electrician for Seattle Department of Transportation. Justin earned $131,019 in 2024.
Capital Projects Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Drue Nyenhuis holds the role of Capital Projects Coordinator at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,894.
Capital Projects Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Alexander Phillips-White holds the role of Capital Projects Coordinator at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,894.
Capital Projects Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Johnny Sithisack works as a Capital Projects Coordinator for Seattle Department of Transportation. Johnny earned $130,894 in 2024.
Capital Projects Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Amanda Tinoco works as a Capital Projects Coordinator for Seattle Department of Transportation. Amanda earned $130,894 in 2024.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, David Allen serves as a Transportation Planner,Associate. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,832.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Flora Chung holds the role of Finance Analyst,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,832.
Transportation Planner,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Jaya Eyzaguirre works as a Transportation Planner,Senior for Seattle Department of Transportation. Jaya earned $130,832 in 2024.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Lucas Fletcher is a Finance Analyst,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $130,832.
Transportation Planner,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Erin Harris serves as a Transportation Planner,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,832.
Transportation Planner,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Cailin Henley serves as a Transportation Planner,Senior. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,832.
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Belen Herrera holds the role of Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,832.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Neil Jimenez works as a Finance Analyst,Senior for Seattle Department of Transportation. Neil earned $130,832 in 2024.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Xiaochao Jin holds the role of Finance Analyst,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,832.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Madeline Keneipp-Quigley works as a Finance Analyst,Senior for Seattle Department of Transportation. Madeline earned $130,832 in 2024.
Finance Analyst,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Chloe Kinsey works as a Finance Analyst,Senior for Seattle Department of Transportation. Chloe earned $130,832 in 2024.