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 33
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Esmeralda Ek holds the role of Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,990.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Bridgette Walter-Davis is a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $138,881.
Procurement Assistant III/District Attorney
Howard Lam is a Procurement Assistant III at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $138,836.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Heidi Tran serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,814.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Ria Susilo holds the role of Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,810.
Senior Secretary V/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Leeann Flores serves as a Senior Secretary V. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,808.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Lesley Klein serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,573.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Peggy Snyder is a Paralegal at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $138,514.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Monica Tsai Chen serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,512.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Yudith Yaori works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Yudith earned $138,459 in 2025.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Sonia Deharo works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Sonia earned $138,432 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
Kathy Garcia works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Kathy earned $138,206 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
Peggy Tugg works as a Deputy District Attorney II for District Attorney. Peggy earned $138,162 in 2025.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Salin Kim works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Salin earned $138,137 in 2025.
Supvg Victim Services Representative/District Attorney
Loren D'Silva is a Supvg Victim Services Representative at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $137,932.
Supvg Victim Services Representative/District Attorney
Antione Norman is a Supvg Victim Services Representative at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $137,809.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Lucy Berne Mendoza holds the role of Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,804.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Marta Maldonado is a Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $137,777.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Juan Madrid serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,668.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Ly Chieng works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Ly earned $137,562 in 2025.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Frances Howard works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Frances earned $137,511 in 2025.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Delia Cruz is a Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $137,415.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Elena Mora holds the role of Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,277.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Alfrea Craig holds the role of Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,271.
Paralegal/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Andrianna Martirosyan serves as a Paralegal. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,190.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Shena Woodson is a Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $137,161.
Deputy District Attorney III/District Attorney
Lori Carnahan works as a Deputy District Attorney III for District Attorney. Lori earned $137,060 in 2025.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Agnes Comple Gallai holds the role of Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,056.
Management Analyst/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Alvin Hsu serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,038.
Senior Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Holly Houser serves as a Senior Legal Office Support Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,926.
Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant/District Attorney
Arcelia Vadurro is a Supvg Legal Office Support Assistant at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $136,875.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Adrienne Melendez serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,802.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Don Tran is a Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $136,618.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Wennie Lam is a Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $136,589.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Kelly Vong-Hipolito works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Kelly earned $136,472 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Nita Lee serves as a Deputy District Attorney II. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,453.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Meia Lissette Torres works as a Legal Office Support Assistant II for District Attorney. Meia earned $136,440 in 2025.
Secretary V/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Rhonda Powell serves as a Secretary V. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,242.
Victim Services Representative II/District Attorney
Sindy Var works as a Victim Services Representative II for District Attorney. Sindy earned $136,221 in 2025.
Legal Office Support Assistant I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Miriam Garcia serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,216.