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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Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Noah Teixeira is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,444.
Secretary III/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Dennis Madrigal serves as a Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,415.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Maria Gonzalez serves as a Senior Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,398.
Warehouse Worker I/Fire Department
Gustavo De La Cruz holds the role of Warehouse Worker I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,024.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Sadako Pringle works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Sadako earned $100,994 in 2025.
Fire Equipment Mechanic/Fire Department
Andrew Moulton is a Fire Equipment Mechanic at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $100,955.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Charlene Lomeli works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Charlene earned $100,929 in 2025.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Gloria Sanchez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,496.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Peter Sweeney works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Peter earned $100,032 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Kaitlin Robbins is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,968.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Erick Lopez serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $99,885.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Jared Earl works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Jared earned $99,777 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kyle Smith is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,546.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Phillip Steering holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,309.
Intermediate Clerk/Fire Department
Sonia Olmedo is a Intermediate Clerk at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,288.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Jessica Reodica works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Jessica earned $99,158 in 2025.
Procurement Assistant I/Fire Department
John Talavera holds the role of Procurement Assistant I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,121.
Warehouse Worker II/Fire Department
Philip Guinn works as a Warehouse Worker II for Fire Department. Philip earned $99,111 in 2025.
Accounting Technician II/Fire Department
Alberto Romero holds the role of Accounting Technician II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,872.
Pharmacy Technician/Fire Department
Betty George is a Pharmacy Technician at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $98,843.
Secretary III/Fire Department
Jania Robinson works as a Secretary III for Fire Department. Jania earned $98,818 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Cristian Pantoja holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,511.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Quiana Williams is a Senior Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $98,455.
Payroll Clerk II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Oscar Najera Rabadan serves as a Payroll Clerk II. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,420.
Medium Truck Driver/Fire Department
Anthony Aguilar works as a Medium Truck Driver for Fire Department. Anthony earned $98,388 in 2025.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Elizabeth Viramontes serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,231.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
David Delear holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,167.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Quincy Lee is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $98,112.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jordan Tapia works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Jordan earned $97,884 in 2025.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Lawrence Schuster works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Lawrence earned $97,790 in 2025.
Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
Sandra Lopez is a Departmental Personnel Assistant at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,715.
Printer II/Fire Department
Amelia Garcia works as a Printer II for Fire Department. Amelia earned $97,674 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Edward Meza serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $97,475.
Secretary III/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Marylou Sosa serves as a Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,349.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Leslie Castillo works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Leslie earned $97,337 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Chase Stratton serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,293.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Yvette Johnson holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,203.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Josephine Serrano is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $96,816.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Carlos Herrera Lopez is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $96,812.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Lorraine Alvarez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,752.