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County Counsel

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

The County Counsel is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 725 employees with median total compensation of $245,993; the highest distinct record was $759,210.

Year
2025
Employees
725
Median total
$245,993
Highest record
$759,210

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,846$508,465+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 725 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($245,993) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$145,576 (61%)
  • Overtime$237 (0%)
  • Other$17,345 (7%)
  • Benefits$75,462 (32%)

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
$90,135
$126,471
$245,993
$344,077
$383,026

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $383,026 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $90,135. 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

Highest-paid first / page 6

Lana Choi

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$331,196
Base pay
$216,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,195
Benefits
$87,678
Total compensation
$331,196

Lana Choi works as a Senior Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Lana earned $331,196 in 2025.

Melissa Dimick

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$330,575
Base pay
$212,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,759
Benefits
$90,933
Total compensation
$330,575

Melissa Dimick holds the role of Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $330,575.

Diana Geng

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$330,245
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,827
Benefits
$126,902
Total compensation
$330,245

Diana Geng holds the role of Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $330,245.

Omid Pouya

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$330,129
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,612
Benefits
$116,001
Total compensation
$330,129

Omid Pouya holds the role of Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $330,129.

Anna Semerdjian

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$330,103
Base pay
$206,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,924
Benefits
$101,623
Total compensation
$330,103

Anna Semerdjian works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Anna earned $330,103 in 2025.

Janssen Larz Diaz

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$329,694
Base pay
$215,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,430
Benefits
$78,761
Total compensation
$329,694

Janssen Larz Diaz is a Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $329,694.

Sarah Shon

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$329,400
Base pay
$218,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,497
Benefits
$89,016
Total compensation
$329,400

At County Counsel, Sarah Shon serves as a Senior Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $329,400.

Sally Son

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$328,881
Base pay
$208,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,823
Benefits
$84,129
Total compensation
$328,881

At County Counsel, Sally Son serves as a Senior Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $328,881.

Damien Cox

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$327,514
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,101
Benefits
$109,897
Total compensation
$327,514

Damien Cox is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $327,514.

Miran Kim

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$326,140
Base pay
$195,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,776
Benefits
$113,940
Total compensation
$326,140

Miran Kim works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Miran earned $326,140 in 2025.

Kelly Hassel

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$326,017
Base pay
$191,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,376
Benefits
$121,616
Total compensation
$326,017

Kelly Hassel holds the role of Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $326,017.

Amoreena Leia Lanzuela

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$325,758
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,831
Benefits
$110,411
Total compensation
$325,758

Amoreena Leia Lanzuela works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Amoreena earned $325,758 in 2025.

Michael Hahn

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$325,197
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,492
Benefits
$121,189
Total compensation
$325,197

At County Counsel, Michael Hahn serves as a Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $325,197.

Jacqueline Castle

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$324,361
Base pay
$187,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$132,307
Total compensation
$324,361

At County Counsel, Jacqueline Castle serves as a Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $324,361.

Kelsey Nau

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$323,751
Base pay
$195,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,712
Benefits
$110,622
Total compensation
$323,751

Kelsey Nau is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $323,751.

Vanessa Miranda

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$323,010
Base pay
$195,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,961
Benefits
$114,005
Total compensation
$323,010

Vanessa Miranda holds the role of Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $323,010.

Latasha Corry

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$322,744
Base pay
$193,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,332
Benefits
$119,667
Total compensation
$322,744

Latasha Corry is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $322,744.

Jessica Hitt

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$322,452
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,964
Benefits
$100,972
Total compensation
$322,452

At County Counsel, Jessica Hitt serves as a Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $322,452.

Stephen Watson

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$322,148
Base pay
$198,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,744
Benefits
$86,092
Total compensation
$322,148

Stephen Watson holds the role of Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $322,148.

Roberto Saldana

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$321,479
Base pay
$197,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,576
Benefits
$105,893
Total compensation
$321,479

Roberto Saldana holds the role of Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $321,479.

Dan Chang

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$321,199
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,700
Benefits
$104,983
Total compensation
$321,199

Dan Chang holds the role of Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $321,199.

Chukwunwike Emenike

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$321,091
Base pay
$187,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,394
Benefits
$111,111
Total compensation
$321,091

Chukwunwike Emenike is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $321,091.

Don Nghiem

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$320,748
Base pay
$187,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,845
Benefits
$112,936
Total compensation
$320,748

Don Nghiem is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $320,748.

Jamie Mcmanus

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$320,563
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,761
Benefits
$114,286
Total compensation
$320,563

Jamie Mcmanus is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $320,563.

Stephanie Lo

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$319,390
Base pay
$193,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,800
Benefits
$112,384
Total compensation
$319,390

Stephanie Lo works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Stephanie earned $319,390 in 2025.

Minas Samuelian

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$319,074
Base pay
$187,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,268
Benefits
$123,356
Total compensation
$319,074

Minas Samuelian is a Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $319,074.

Heather Aihara

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$319,036
Base pay
$204,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34,713
Benefits
$79,490
Total compensation
$319,036

Heather Aihara is a Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $319,036.

Elena Eggers

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$318,975
Base pay
$205,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,837
Benefits
$89,518
Total compensation
$318,975

Elena Eggers works as a Senior Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Elena earned $318,975 in 2025.

Diane Nicola

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$318,931
Base pay
$185,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,555
Benefits
$111,592
Total compensation
$318,931

Diane Nicola works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Diane earned $318,931 in 2025.

Michael Owens

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$317,843
Base pay
$208,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,315
Benefits
$70,599
Total compensation
$317,843

Michael Owens works as a Senior Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Michael earned $317,843 in 2025.

Caroline Castillo

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$317,632
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,225
Benefits
$100,891
Total compensation
$317,632

Caroline Castillo is a Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $317,632.

Robert Hill

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$317,101
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,895
Benefits
$82,690
Total compensation
$317,101

Robert Hill works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Robert earned $317,101 in 2025.

Joseph Escobosa

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$316,468
Base pay
$185,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,865
Benefits
$113,813
Total compensation
$316,468

At County Counsel, Joseph Escobosa serves as a Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $316,468.

Courtney Fisher

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$315,535
Base pay
$197,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,940
Benefits
$97,773
Total compensation
$315,535

At County Counsel, Courtney Fisher serves as a Senior Deputy County Counsel. Their 2025 pay totaled $315,535.

Rebeccah Siporen

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$315,218
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,838
Benefits
$95,864
Total compensation
$315,218

Rebeccah Siporen works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Rebeccah earned $315,218 in 2025.

Armond Havan

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$315,191
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,594
Benefits
$87,081
Total compensation
$315,191

Armond Havan works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Armond earned $315,191 in 2025.

Aaron Jeppson

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$315,190
Base pay
$188,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,939
Benefits
$106,044
Total compensation
$315,190

Aaron Jeppson holds the role of Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $315,190.

Brett Palmer

Information Technology Manager I/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$314,919
Base pay
$191,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,692
Benefits
$110,058
Total compensation
$314,919

Brett Palmer is a Information Technology Manager I at County Counsel. 2025 total compensation came to $314,919.

Daniel Horlick

Senior Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$314,682
Base pay
$186,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,579
Benefits
$103,729
Total compensation
$314,682

Daniel Horlick holds the role of Senior Deputy County Counsel at County Counsel. In 2025, their total compensation was $314,682.

Rosa Figueroa Versage

Deputy County Counsel/County Counsel

2025 total comp
$314,516
Base pay
$188,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,707
Benefits
$105,713
Total compensation
$314,516

Rosa Figueroa Versage works as a Deputy County Counsel for County Counsel. Rosa earned $314,516 in 2025.