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 31
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/District Attorney
Veronica Franco is a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $146,605.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Debra Rios holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,506.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Christine Neri works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Christine earned $146,439 in 2025.
District Attorney, Dispatcher/District Attorney
Marisol Sanchez works as a District Attorney, Dispatcher for District Attorney. Marisol earned $146,411 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Anwar Burton serves as a Deputy District Attorney I. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,366.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Marsha Vaughn holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,248.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Rosanna Acosta is a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $146,226.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Olga Medina is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $146,183.
Graphic Arts Specialist/District Attorney
Vickie Huen is a Graphic Arts Specialist at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $146,147.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Denise Vasquez is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $146,115.
Administrative Assistant II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Shannon Banks serves as a Administrative Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,092.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Vanessa Rizzo holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,059.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Denise King serves as a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,946.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
At District Attorney, Harry Erickson serves as a Senior Investigator, D.A.. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,919.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
Ashcon Dejbakhsh works as a Deputy District Attorney II for District Attorney. Ashcon earned $145,850 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Kim Shephard works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Kim earned $145,782 in 2025.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Susanna Chung holds the role of Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,690.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Suzanne Sigala holds the role of Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,656.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Thomas Philip is a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $145,616.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Leticia Camacho works as a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant for District Attorney. Leticia earned $145,581 in 2025.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
At District Attorney, Roosevelt Austin serves as a Senior Investigator, D.A.. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,440.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Elihu Hernandez serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,421.
Supvg Victim Services Representative/District Attorney
Maria Alonso holds the role of Supvg Victim Services Representative at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,336.
Supvg Victim Services Representative/District Attorney
Roberto Robinson works as a Supvg Victim Services Representative for District Attorney. Roberto earned $145,294 in 2025.
Supvg Victim Services Representative/District Attorney
Jacqueline Sotelo works as a Supvg Victim Services Representative for District Attorney. Jacqueline earned $145,240 in 2025.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Chau Tran holds the role of Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,129.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Maria Janisse holds the role of Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,009.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Libby Brown holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,934.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Beatriz Soto is a Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $144,890.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Richard Sato is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $144,867.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Diego Magana serves as a Deputy District Attorney I. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,860.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Crystal Tineo works as a Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant for District Attorney. Crystal earned $144,803 in 2025.
Management Analyst/District Attorney
Ani Ayvazyan is a Management Analyst at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $144,681.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Valentine Artunian is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $144,634.
Senior Secretary III/District Attorney
Janet Quintero works as a Senior Secretary III for District Attorney. Janet earned $144,501 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Nicole Dempsey-Flores works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Nicole earned $144,109 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Jonathan Sameyah is a Deputy District Attorney I at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $144,101.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Dinora Aragon works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Dinora earned $144,057 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Christopher Hernandez is a Deputy District Attorney I at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $143,901.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Shakeh Mintandjian is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $143,722.