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Seattle Municipal Courts

Source file: City of Seattle — Wage Data / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Seattle Municipal Courts operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2024, this agency had 223 employees with median total compensation of $104,270; the highest distinct record was $249,163.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$26.3M
Employees
223
Median total
$104,270
Highest record
$249,163

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 223 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($104,270) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$118,054 (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
$83,283
$89,856
$104,270
$141,357
$164,715

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $164,715 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $83,283. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Court Cashier
54 · $86,653
Court Clerk
30 · $91,374
Probation Counselor I
15 · $112,611

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

Page 1

Joshua Sattler

Executive 3/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$249,163
Base pay
$249,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$249,163
Hourly rate
$120

Joshua Sattler is a Executive 3 at Seattle Municipal Courts. 2024 total compensation came to $249,163.

Dwayne Mcclain

Executive 2/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$217,526
Base pay
$217,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$217,526
Hourly rate
$105

Dwayne Mcclain is a Executive 2 at Seattle Municipal Courts. 2024 total compensation came to $217,526.

Andrea Chin

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

At Seattle Municipal Courts, Andrea Chin serves as a Municipal Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $213,970.

Anita Crawford-Willis

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

At Seattle Municipal Courts, Anita Crawford-Willis serves as a Municipal Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $213,970.

Willie Gregory

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

At Seattle Municipal Courts, Willie Gregory serves as a Municipal Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $213,970.

Catherine Mcdowall

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

At Seattle Municipal Courts, Catherine Mcdowall serves as a Municipal Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $213,970.

Damon Shadid

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

At Seattle Municipal Courts, Damon Shadid serves as a Municipal Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $213,970.

Pooja Vaddadi

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

Pooja Vaddadi is a Municipal Judge at Seattle Municipal Courts. 2024 total compensation came to $213,970.

Faye Chess

Municipal Judge/Seattle Municipal Courts

2024 total comp
$213,970
Base pay
$213,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$213,970
Hourly rate
$103

Faye Chess holds the role of Municipal Judge at Seattle Municipal Courts. In 2024, their total compensation was $213,970.