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 18
Transportation Planner,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Ricky Cervantes is a Transportation Planner,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $112,341.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Isaac Loehr is a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $111,488.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Lorie Munger serves as a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate. Their 2024 pay totaled $111,488.
Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate/Seattle Department of Transportation
Manuel Pacheco works as a Civil Engineering Specialist,Associate for Seattle Department of Transportation. Manuel earned $111,488 in 2024.
Civil Engineer,Assistant I/Seattle Department of Transportation
Griffin Cronk holds the role of Civil Engineer,Assistant I at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,552.
Civil Engineer,Assistant I/Seattle Department of Transportation
Allyssa Reyes is a Civil Engineer,Assistant I at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $110,552.
Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Christopher Gardner serves as a Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,531.
Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Ted Benge serves as a Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,531.
Administrative Staff Analyst/Seattle Department of Transportation
Sierra Bigting holds the role of Administrative Staff Analyst at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,531.
Management Systems Analyst/Seattle Department of Transportation
Joel Borja works as a Management Systems Analyst for Seattle Department of Transportation. Joel earned $110,531 in 2024.
Personnel Specialist,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Christina Desrosiers is a Personnel Specialist,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $110,531.
Administrative Staff Analyst/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Mele Hefa serves as a Administrative Staff Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,531.
Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu/Seattle Department of Transportation
Matthew Howard holds the role of Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,531.
Planning and Development Specialist I/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Kiana Parker serves as a Planning and Development Specialist I. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,531.
Personnel Specialist,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Adam Sallean holds the role of Personnel Specialist,Senior at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,531.
Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu/Seattle Department of Transportation
Ziqi Wang works as a Public Relations Specialist,Senior Bu for Seattle Department of Transportation. Ziqi earned $110,531 in 2024.
Arboriculturist/Seattle Department of Transportation
Anne -Marie Freudenthal holds the role of Arboriculturist at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,637.
Arboriculturist/Seattle Department of Transportation
Ian Hentschke works as a Arboriculturist for Seattle Department of Transportation. Ian earned $109,637 in 2024.
Arboriculturist/Seattle Department of Transportation
James Leblanc Jr is a Arboriculturist at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $109,637.
Accountant,Senior/Seattle Department of Transportation
Lilia Bush-Ohearn works as a Accountant,Senior for Seattle Department of Transportation. Lilia earned $108,326 in 2024.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Agnes Ahfua serves as a Street Paving Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,286.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
Lamarcus Ford is a Street Paving Crew Chief at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $107,286.
Landscape Supervisor/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Gary Hren serves as a Landscape Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,286.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Daron Mccauley serves as a Street Paving Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,286.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Paulino Pablo Iv serves as a Street Paving Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,286.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Henry Perez serves as a Street Paving Crew Chief. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,286.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
Alex Savini is a Street Paving Crew Chief at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $107,286.
Street Paving Crew Chief/Seattle Department of Transportation
Michael Stewart works as a Street Paving Crew Chief for Seattle Department of Transportation. Michael earned $107,286 in 2024.
Accountant/Seattle Department of Transportation
Melanie Elenez is a Accountant at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $107,037.
Accountant/Seattle Department of Transportation
Scott Matthews works as a Accountant for Seattle Department of Transportation. Scott earned $107,037 in 2024.
Accountant/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Norman Monillas serves as a Accountant. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,037.
Accountant/Seattle Department of Transportation
Florence Papa works as a Accountant for Seattle Department of Transportation. Florence earned $107,037 in 2024.
Planning and Development Specialist II/Seattle Department of Transportation
Angel Cheung holds the role of Planning and Development Specialist II at Seattle Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,579.
Management Systems Analyst/Seattle Department of Transportation
Raymond Cobbs works as a Management Systems Analyst for Seattle Department of Transportation. Raymond earned $106,579 in 2024.
Planning and Development Specialist I/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Lauren Corn serves as a Planning and Development Specialist I. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,579.
Training and Education Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Esther Dadufalza works as a Training and Education Coordinator for Seattle Department of Transportation. Esther earned $106,579 in 2024.
Planning and Development Specialist II/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Justin Englund serves as a Planning and Development Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,579.
Training and Education Coordinator/Seattle Department of Transportation
Nick Fleetwood works as a Training and Education Coordinator for Seattle Department of Transportation. Nick earned $106,579 in 2024.
Administrative Staff Analyst/Seattle Department of Transportation
At Seattle Department of Transportation, Robert Lindsey serves as a Administrative Staff Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,579.
Administrative Staff Analyst/Seattle Department of Transportation
Erik Mannery is a Administrative Staff Analyst at Seattle Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $106,579.