Los Angeles County / District Attorney
Agency file
The District Attorney handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2025, this agency had 2,038 employees with median total compensation of $170,947; the highest distinct record was $622,896.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,038 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($170,947) — 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 $364,010 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $77,460. 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
Highest-paid first / page 30
Paralegal/District Attorney
Michelle Hale holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,219.
Deputy District Attorney III/District Attorney
Sylvia Moore is a Deputy District Attorney III at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $151,095.
Staff Assistant II/District Attorney
Marco Puebla works as a Staff Assistant II for District Attorney. Marco earned $151,086 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Anna Garibyan serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,003.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
Julie Halford works as a Senior Investigator, D.A. for District Attorney. Julie earned $150,956 in 2025.
Accounting Officer I/District Attorney
Rita Tadevos works as a Accounting Officer I for District Attorney. Rita earned $150,925 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Elizabeth Blasing works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Elizabeth earned $150,701 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Eva Chung holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,333.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Alissa Morales serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,333.
Executive Assistant,Da/District Attorney
Gregory Risling is a Executive Assistant,Da at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $150,124.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Brittany Calvillo works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Brittany earned $150,108 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Lori Sri-Ampai works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Lori earned $149,763 in 2025.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Alma Navarro serves as a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,591.
Deputy District Attorney III/District Attorney
Christina Willis works as a Deputy District Attorney III for District Attorney. Christina earned $149,537 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Erika Buzas is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $149,442.
General Maintenance Supervisor/District Attorney
Julian Gonzalez works as a General Maintenance Supervisor for District Attorney. Julian earned $149,407 in 2025.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Barbara Buccallo holds the role of Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,265.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Myrna Pena serves as a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,153.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Joanne Adams is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $149,064.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Doris Garvida is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $149,011.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
Benjamin Hariri holds the role of Deputy District Attorney II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,003.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Carla Rivas serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,827.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Nayeli Perfecto-Requejo works as a Deputy District Attorney I for District Attorney. Nayeli earned $148,751 in 2025.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Heidi Espinosa holds the role of Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,642.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Donna Nagamine is a Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $148,540.
Management Analyst/District Attorney
Huimin Wong holds the role of Management Analyst at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,530.
Accounting Officer I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Noursikine Sitti serves as a Accounting Officer I. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,353.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
Ansley Guthrie works as a Deputy District Attorney II for District Attorney. Ansley earned $148,324 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Kourtney Barnes serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,167.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Karla Gomez holds the role of Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,131.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
Quinn Fenwick is a Senior Investigator, D.A. at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $148,092.
Hearing Officer,District Attorney/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Precious Ares serves as a Hearing Officer,District Attorney. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,778.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
Krist Mason is a Senior Investigator, D.A. at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $147,494.
Senior Secretary V/District Attorney
Evangelina Fernandez works as a Senior Secretary V for District Attorney. Evangelina earned $147,320 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Areen Mesrobian serves as a Deputy District Attorney I. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,179.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Lety Medrano serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,091.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Kristy Hudson is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $147,051.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Nancy Baltimore is a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $147,002.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Jessica Villalvazo serves as a Deputy District Attorney I. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,996.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Christopher Chung serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,790.