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Los Angeles County / Children & Family Services / Financial Specialist IV

Job-title file

Financial Specialist IV

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

8 employees hold this title in Children & Family Services. Median total compensation for the role is $216,458, above the department median of $150,462.

Employees
8
Total payroll
$1.7M
Role median
$216,458
Agency median
$150,462
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$200,517$232,164+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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.

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This role across Los Angeles County

Financial Specialist IV is held in 7 Los Angeles County departments. In Children & Family Services, the median of $216,458 ranks #2 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire Department
$213,781 · 1
Public Health
$208,712 · 8
Health Services
$202,873 · 4
Mental Health
$200,752 · 2
District Attorney
$187,671 · 1

Median total compensation for the Financial Specialist IV role in other Los Angeles Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Financial Specialist beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $181,452 ranks #1 of 4. See Financial Specialist across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Florida
$65,137 · 113
Vermont
$59,134 · 46

Median total compensation for comparable Financial Specialist 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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Molly Sun

Financial Specialist IV/Children & Family Services

2025 total comp
$217,733
Base pay
$129,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,723
Benefits
$71,311
Total compensation
$217,733

Molly Sun is a Financial Specialist IV at Children & Family Services. 2025 total compensation came to $217,733.

Helga Kiaian

Financial Specialist IV/Children & Family Services

2025 total comp
$216,999
Base pay
$129,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,314
Benefits
$65,986
Total compensation
$216,999

Helga Kiaian works as a Financial Specialist IV for Children & Family Services. Helga earned $216,999 in 2025.