Los Angeles County / Auditor-Controller
Agency file
The Auditor-Controller manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2025, this agency had 613 employees with median total compensation of $154,993; the highest distinct record was $566,263.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 613 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($154,993) — 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 $269,636 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $75,239. 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
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Chief Accountant-Auditor/Auditor-Controller
Sandra Gomez-Diaz holds the role of Chief Accountant-Auditor at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $285,532.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Merrilee St John serves as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $284,841.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
Jonathan Kato works as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Jonathan earned $283,087 in 2025.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Natalie Moreno serves as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $281,796.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Francisca Cordova serves as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $281,422.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
Joyce Mok works as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Joyce earned $280,617 in 2025.
Principal Accountant, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Jung Son holds the role of Principal Accountant, Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $280,441.
Program Specialist III, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Shirley Tcheng holds the role of Program Specialist III, Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $280,225.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
Ed Bradford Altamira works as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Ed earned $279,767 in 2025.
Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Rica Mae Cabigas holds the role of Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $279,765.
Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Heang Chov works as a Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller for Auditor-Controller. Heang earned $279,041 in 2025.
Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Wilson Shiau works as a Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller for Auditor-Controller. Wilson earned $275,795 in 2025.
Principal Accountant-Auditor/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Katherine Bomgardner serves as a Principal Accountant-Auditor. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,974.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Ragnfrid Perez serves as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,697.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
Linh Moran works as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Linh earned $273,487 in 2025.
Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Steven Lee holds the role of Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $273,470.