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Auditor-Controller

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$103.4M
Employees
613
Median total
$154,993
Highest record
$566,263

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$99,473 (59%)
  • Overtime$790 (0%)
  • Other$13,379 (8%)
  • Benefits$55,101 (33%)

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
$75,239
$116,665
$154,993
$224,770
$269,636

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).

Largest job titles

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

Benjamin Erestingcol Jr

Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$313,269
Base pay
$184,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,257
Benefits
$98,018
Total compensation
$313,269

Benjamin Erestingcol Jr holds the role of Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $313,269.

Heather Qi

Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$312,163
Base pay
$173,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,911
Benefits
$109,542
Total compensation
$312,163

Heather Qi holds the role of Program Specialist V, Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $312,163.

Angelica Cobian

Chief Accountant/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$312,111
Base pay
$183,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,158
Benefits
$104,434
Total compensation
$312,111

Angelica Cobian holds the role of Chief Accountant at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $312,111.

Claudia Lanza

Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$309,034
Base pay
$184,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,817
Benefits
$98,223
Total compensation
$309,034

Claudia Lanza works as a Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Claudia earned $309,034 in 2025.

Scott Harvey

Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$307,850
Base pay
$187,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,886
Benefits
$103,993
Total compensation
$307,850

Scott Harvey is a Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst at Auditor-Controller. 2025 total compensation came to $307,850.

William Evans

Division Chief,Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$306,269
Base pay
$188,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,663
Benefits
$92,113
Total compensation
$306,269

William Evans holds the role of Division Chief,Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $306,269.

Duyen Tran

Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$303,751
Base pay
$184,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,000
Benefits
$82,776
Total compensation
$303,751

Duyen Tran works as a Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Duyen earned $303,751 in 2025.

Namita Patel

Division Chief,Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$302,995
Base pay
$191,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,466
Benefits
$79,223
Total compensation
$302,995

Namita Patel works as a Division Chief,Auditor-Controller for Auditor-Controller. Namita earned $302,995 in 2025.

Jesse Urbano

Chief Accountant-Auditor/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$301,981
Base pay
$183,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,247
Benefits
$89,215
Total compensation
$301,981

Jesse Urbano holds the role of Chief Accountant-Auditor at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,981.

Lan Sam

Chief Accountant/Auditor-Controller

2025 total comp
$301,850
Base pay
$173,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,572
Benefits
$100,568
Total compensation
$301,850

At Auditor-Controller, Lan Sam serves as a Chief Accountant. Their 2025 pay totaled $301,850.