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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Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
Gerald Mauter is a Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst at Auditor-Controller. 2025 total compensation came to $327,581.
Chief Accountant-Auditor/Auditor-Controller
Zoran Penich Jr holds the role of Chief Accountant-Auditor at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $322,507.
Chief Accountant-Auditor/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Young Kwon serves as a Chief Accountant-Auditor. Their 2025 pay totaled $319,732.
Division Chief,Auditor-Controller/Auditor-Controller
Elaine Wu holds the role of Division Chief,Auditor-Controller at Auditor-Controller. In 2025, their total compensation was $318,787.
Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
Quinetta Co works as a Chf,Accounting Systems Analyst for Auditor-Controller. Quinetta earned $318,681 in 2025.
Principal Accounting Systems Analyst/Auditor-Controller
At Auditor-Controller, Theresa Santos serves as a Principal Accounting Systems Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $315,871.