Los Angeles County / Arts and Culture
Agency file
The Arts and Culture supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2025, this agency had 84 employees with median total compensation of $144,044; the highest distinct record was $454,964.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 84 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($144,044) — 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 $236,088 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71. 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 1
Director Arts/Culture, Uc/Arts and Culture
Kristin Sakoda holds the role of Director Arts/Culture, Uc at Arts and Culture. In 2025, their total compensation was $454,964.
Chief Deputy Arts & Culture, Uc/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Heather Rigby serves as a Chief Deputy Arts & Culture, Uc. Their 2025 pay totaled $314,082.
Division Director, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Grace Ramirez Gaston works as a Division Director, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Grace earned $276,270 in 2025.
Executive Director Native American Indian Commission (Uc)/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Alexandra Ferguson serves as a Executive Director Native American Indian Commission (Uc). Their 2025 pay totaled $272,026.
Division Director, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Angela Gaspar-Milanovic is a Division Director, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $264,346.
Administrative Services Manager III/Arts and Culture
Brandon Turner is a Administrative Services Manager III at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $259,596.
Head, Marketing and Communications/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Kristin Friedrich serves as a Head, Marketing and Communications. Their 2025 pay totaled $255,231.
Division Director, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Bronwyn Mauldin works as a Division Director, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Bronwyn earned $248,657 in 2025.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Megan Kirkpatrick is a Manager, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $236,088.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Marah Morris holds the role of Manager, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. In 2025, their total compensation was $235,510.
Administrative Services Manager II/Arts and Culture
Alexis Camins holds the role of Administrative Services Manager II at Arts and Culture. In 2025, their total compensation was $227,435.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Kimberly Glann is a Manager, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $219,173.
Administrative Services Manager II/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Alejandra Hinojosa serves as a Administrative Services Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $219,109.
Administrative Services Manager II/Arts and Culture
Nika Thu works as a Administrative Services Manager II for Arts and Culture. Nika earned $215,855 in 2025.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Lida Venieri is a Manager, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $215,371.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Miriam Gonzalez works as a Manager, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Miriam earned $205,310 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Melanie Rubio serves as a Administrative Services Manager I. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,450.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Amy Ben-Kiki serves as a Manager, Arts and Culture. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,753.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Patricia Gomez works as a Manager, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Patricia earned $196,518 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Arts and Culture
Larisa Safaryan is a Administrative Services Manager I at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $194,048.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Megan Moret works as a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Megan earned $189,410 in 2025.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Rosalyn Escobar is a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $188,852.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Miesha Johnson works as a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Miesha earned $188,595 in 2025.
Manager, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Larry Ulrich works as a Manager, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Larry earned $186,483 in 2025.
Secretary, Commission Services/Arts and Culture
Annie Haratounian holds the role of Secretary, Commission Services at Arts and Culture. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,637.
Administrative Services Manager I/Arts and Culture
Julien Tan works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Arts and Culture. Julien earned $181,966 in 2025.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Iris Regn holds the role of Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,565.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Caroline Lerch serves as a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture. Their 2025 pay totaled $173,715.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Lalena Vellanoweth works as a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Lalena earned $171,620 in 2025.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Martin Hernandez is a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $167,972.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
John Johnson works as a Program Associate, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. John earned $167,553 in 2025.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Keelia Stinnett holds the role of Program Associate, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. In 2025, their total compensation was $164,926.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Gillian Mccarthy works as a Program Associate, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Gillian earned $164,536 in 2025.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Ann Jensen serves as a Program Associate, Arts and Culture. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,040.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Gregg Johnson serves as a Program Associate, Arts and Culture. Their 2025 pay totaled $163,558.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Matthew Agustin is a Program Associate, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $158,231.
Public Information Specialist/Arts and Culture
Kimberly Ryan is a Public Information Specialist at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $156,757.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Elisabeth Nails is a Program Associate, Arts and Culture at Arts and Culture. 2025 total compensation came to $156,038.
Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
Brianna Macgillivray works as a Program Associate, Arts and Culture for Arts and Culture. Brianna earned $155,687 in 2025.
Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture/Arts and Culture
At Arts and Culture, Abraham Ahn serves as a Senior Program Associate, Arts and Culture. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,813.