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City of Seattle / Seattle Police Department / Police Captain

Job-title file

Police Captain

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

13 employees hold this title in Seattle Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $257,858, above the department median of $156,728.

Employees
13
Total payroll
$3.3M
Role median
$257,858
Agency median
$156,728
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$228,862$257,858+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 13 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Police Captain beyond City of Seattle

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Seattle, the median of $257,858 ranks #4 of 16. See Police Captain across all of City of Seattle

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$477,892 · 11
City of Boston
$380,299 · 8
City of Los Angeles
$345,598 · 80
City of Worcester
$251,538 · 9
City of Buffalo
$161,054 · 29

Median total compensation for comparable Police Captain roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Danielson Ii

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

At Seattle Police Department, James Danielson Ii serves as a Police Captain. Their 2024 pay totaled $257,858.

Pierre Davis

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

At Seattle Police Department, Pierre Davis serves as a Police Captain. Their 2024 pay totaled $257,858.

Ronald Rasmussen

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Ronald Rasmussen holds the role of Police Captain at Seattle Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $257,858.

Sjon Stevens

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Sjon Stevens holds the role of Police Captain at Seattle Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $257,858.

Sean Odonnell

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Sean Odonnell is a Police Captain at Seattle Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $257,858.

Anthony Gaedcke

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Anthony Gaedcke holds the role of Police Captain at Seattle Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $257,858.

Ronald Leavell

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Ronald Leavell works as a Police Captain for Seattle Police Department. Ronald earned $257,858 in 2024.

Daniel Nelson

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

At Seattle Police Department, Daniel Nelson serves as a Police Captain. Their 2024 pay totaled $257,858.

Steven Strand

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Steven Strand works as a Police Captain for Seattle Police Department. Steven earned $257,858 in 2024.

Scott Moss

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$257,858
Base pay
$257,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$257,858
Hourly rate
$124

Scott Moss is a Police Captain at Seattle Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $257,858.

Michael Tietjen

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$238,098
Base pay
$238,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$238,098
Hourly rate
$114

At Seattle Police Department, Michael Tietjen serves as a Police Captain. Their 2024 pay totaled $238,098.

Kevin Runolfson

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$238,098
Base pay
$238,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$238,098
Hourly rate
$114

At Seattle Police Department, Kevin Runolfson serves as a Police Captain. Their 2024 pay totaled $238,098.

David Terry

Police Captain/Seattle Police Department

2024 total comp
$228,862
Base pay
$228,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$228,862
Hourly rate
$110

At Seattle Police Department, David Terry serves as a Police Captain. Their 2024 pay totaled $228,862.