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 48
Account Clerk II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Leciel Issa serves as a Account Clerk II. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,313.
Warehouse Worker I/District Attorney
Joaquin Velasquez is a Warehouse Worker I at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $58,018.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Angie Wong serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,001.
Accounting Technician I/District Attorney
Lizet Caldera holds the role of Accounting Technician I at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,971.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/District Attorney
Donnie Abadilla holds the role of IT Technical Support Analyst II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,773.
Management Secretary V/District Attorney
Carmen Faustino is a Management Secretary V at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $57,605.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
Wayne Hasegawa is a Senior Investigator, D.A. at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $56,825.
Printer II/District Attorney
Roberto Aragon works as a Printer II for District Attorney. Roberto earned $56,789 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Elizabeth Peterson works as a Deputy District Attorney I for District Attorney. Elizabeth earned $56,677 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Krishna Lefan serves as a Deputy District Attorney I. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,615.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Thomas Gowen holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,417.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Kathryn Showers is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $56,253.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Delilah Zied holds the role of Deputy District Attorney I at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,723.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
At District Attorney, Juan Flores serves as a Senior Investigator, D.A.. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,319.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Renee Chang works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Renee earned $55,291 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Lawrence Liu is a Deputy District Attorney I at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $55,283.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Christine Von Helmolt serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,214.
Witness Assistant II, Da/District Attorney
Attonnia Nelson is a Witness Assistant II, Da at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $54,888.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Eric Soza holds the role of Deputy District Attorney I at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,870.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
Charles Garcia is a Senior Investigator, D.A. at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $54,697.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Irene Montano-Lopez serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,675.
Senior Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
At District Attorney, Keith Mckay serves as a Senior Investigator, D.A.. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,665.
Senior Information Systems Analyst/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Lawatha Gonzalez serves as a Senior Information Systems Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,841.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Rebecca Lewis serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,683.
Legal Office Support Assistant I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Teresa Garcia serves as a Legal Office Support Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,097.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
Jin Lee is a Deputy District Attorney II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $52,780.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Peter Stevens serves as a Deputy District Attorney I. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,451.
Victim Services Representative II/District Attorney
Ananya Banerjee holds the role of Victim Services Representative II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,178.
Witness Assistant I, Da/District Attorney
Brandy Freeman is a Witness Assistant I, Da at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $52,008.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Marilyn Seymour is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $51,934.
Legal Office Support Assistant II/District Attorney
Iraida Gomez holds the role of Legal Office Support Assistant II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,830.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/District Attorney
Jaime Rodriguez is a IT Technical Support Analyst II at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $51,823.
Victim Services Representative II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Karen Allen serves as a Victim Services Representative II. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,083.
Investigator, D.A./District Attorney
Carlos Dominguez is a Investigator, D.A. at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $50,019.
Witness Assistant I, Da/District Attorney
Dina Colunga is a Witness Assistant I, Da at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $49,581.
Assistant Pgm Admn,Victim-Witness Assist/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Karalina Rae Cross serves as a Assistant Pgm Admn,Victim-Witness Assist. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,897.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Celeste Sanchez serves as a Deputy District Attorney II. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,765.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Veronica Flores works as a Deputy District Attorney I for District Attorney. Veronica earned $46,886 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney II/District Attorney
Andrew Jang holds the role of Deputy District Attorney II at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,349.
Deputy District Attorney I/District Attorney
Calvin Park works as a Deputy District Attorney I for District Attorney. Calvin earned $46,204 in 2025.