Los Angeles County / Fire Department
Agency file
The Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 5,432 employees with median total compensation of $226,568; the highest distinct record was $856,800.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 5,432 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($226,568) — 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 $418,527 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,622. 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.
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Record list
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Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Yolanda Avalos-Gutierrez holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,009.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Lisa Johnson holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,808.
Warehouse Worker Aid/Fire Department
Juliette Duarte works as a Warehouse Worker Aid for Fire Department. Juliette earned $105,766 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Colby Petty holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,681.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Drew Blaisdell is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,505.
Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
Valerie Gibson works as a Departmental Personnel Assistant for Fire Department. Valerie earned $105,320 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Dylan Stratton holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,239.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Christian Khuzaie works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Christian earned $105,203 in 2025.
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Jonathan Moya serves as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,811.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Dequindre Goines works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Dequindre earned $104,578 in 2025.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
John Gatt holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,511.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Fernando Navarro holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,346.
Inventory Control Assistant I/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Princess Isreal serves as a Inventory Control Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,319.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Tiffany Henderson is a Senior Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,242.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Dorothy Tuifagu serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,163.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Lisa Coleman serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,045.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brian Khodavandi is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,834.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Rogelio Rojas serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,632.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Russell Kelly holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,612.
Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
Tracy Chang is a Departmental Personnel Assistant at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,583.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ivette Castellanos serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,459.
Administrative Assistant II/Fire Department
Emily Phao works as a Administrative Assistant II for Fire Department. Emily earned $103,213 in 2025.
Account Clerk II/Fire Department
Norma Castillo works as a Account Clerk II for Fire Department. Norma earned $103,021 in 2025.
Warehouse Worker I/Fire Department
May Kam works as a Warehouse Worker I for Fire Department. May earned $102,857 in 2025.
Equipment Maintenance Worker/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ernest Jaramillo serves as a Equipment Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,852.
Staff Assistant II/Fire Department
Rodney Phao holds the role of Staff Assistant II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,724.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, William White serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,562.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Brittany Chavez-Espinoza works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Brittany earned $102,456 in 2025.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Elva Gomez holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,417.
Information Systems Analyst II/Fire Department
Anusha Kolla works as a Information Systems Analyst II for Fire Department. Anusha earned $102,397 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Cody Jones holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,334.
Secretary III/Fire Department
Sarai Coronado holds the role of Secretary III at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,317.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Kevin Tait serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $102,232.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, George Youssef serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $102,158.
Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Christian Cardenas serves as a Departmental Personnel Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,986.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Rocio Herrera works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Rocio earned $101,915 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Logan Mckay works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Logan earned $101,882 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Spencer Berklite works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Spencer earned $101,850 in 2025.
Procurement Aid/Fire Department
Harriett Love is a Procurement Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,804.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Virginia Ponce works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Virginia earned $101,745 in 2025.