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 8
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Russell Zink works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Russell earned $350,759 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Miriam Avalos serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $350,452.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Andrea Mader is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $350,420.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Ronald Goudy works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Ronald earned $350,288 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Melanie Buccat is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $350,125.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Margaret Moe serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $349,938.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Sera Boyadjian serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $349,910.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Arthur Leahy is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $349,822.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Beth Silverman holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $349,810.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Julianne Walker works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Julianne earned $349,776 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Ana Lopez works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Ana earned $349,098 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Thomas Hilton is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $348,809.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Helen Kim works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Helen earned $348,702 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Juliet Schmidt is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $348,691.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Peter Burke works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Peter earned $348,243 in 2025.
Lieutenant,Da/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Edward Mendoza serves as a Lieutenant,Da. Their 2025 pay totaled $348,100.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Cathy Choy holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $347,538.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Angie Christides is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $347,207.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Moira Curry serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $347,175.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Angela Jordan works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Angela earned $347,166 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Robert Cheleden serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $346,490.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Marie Cox holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $346,144.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Amy Murphy holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $345,353.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Christopher Stogel holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $345,284.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Alisanne Scolnik-Augusta is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $345,261.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Lance Hansen is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $345,144.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Kathryn Albracht serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $345,139.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
David Ayvazian holds the role of Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $345,091.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Jose Arias serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $344,963.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Christina Sonu Weiss works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Christina earned $344,427 in 2025.
Lieutenant,Da/District Attorney
Omar Annabi works as a Lieutenant,Da for District Attorney. Omar earned $344,206 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney III/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Kirsten Brown serves as a Deputy District Attorney III. Their 2025 pay totaled $344,087.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Eric Siddall is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $344,036.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Amy Suehiro works as a Deputy District Attorney IV for District Attorney. Amy earned $343,398 in 2025.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Linda Reisz serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $343,075.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
John Chang is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $342,785.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, Deanne Castorena serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $342,200.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
At District Attorney, David Augh serves as a Deputy District Attorney IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $341,749.
Deputy District Attorney IV/District Attorney
Catherine Granof is a Deputy District Attorney IV at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $341,271.
Deputy District Attorney III/District Attorney
Grace Shin is a Deputy District Attorney III at District Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $340,951.