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Fire Department

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.3B
Employees
5,432
Median total
$226,568
Highest record
$856,800

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$105,860 (46%)
  • Overtime$53,920 (23%)
  • Other$8,788 (4%)
  • Benefits$61,604 (27%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$14,622
$120,846
$226,568
$333,426
$418,527

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).

Largest job titles

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)
1,403 · $245,100
Fire Captain (56 Hour)
749 · $401,921
Ocean Lifeguard
611 · $10,112
Fire Suppression Aid
181 · $117,766

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

Employees

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Susanna Granger

Senior Secretary III/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,849
Base pay
$81,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,422
Benefits
$40,547
Total compensation
$136,849

At Fire Department, Susanna Granger serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,849.

Raquel Lizarraga

Staff Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,797
Base pay
$85,383
Overtime
$4,618
Other pay
$6,121
Benefits
$40,675
Total compensation
$136,797

Raquel Lizarraga is a Staff Assistant II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,797.

Clarence Miles

General Maintenance Worker/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,692
Base pay
$55,715
Overtime
$27,682
Other pay
$6,021
Benefits
$47,274
Total compensation
$136,692

Clarence Miles holds the role of General Maintenance Worker at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,692.

Manuel Contreras

Procurement Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,620
Base pay
$78,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,904
Benefits
$52,388
Total compensation
$136,620

At Fire Department, Manuel Contreras serves as a Procurement Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,620.

Darin Conant

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,581
Base pay
$26,747
Overtime
$858
Other pay
$80,343
Benefits
$28,633
Total compensation
$136,581

Darin Conant is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,581.

Keith Nunez

Medium Truck Driver/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,481
Base pay
$62,153
Overtime
$21,538
Other pay
$5,023
Benefits
$47,767
Total compensation
$136,481

Keith Nunez is a Medium Truck Driver at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,481.

Roue Hogan

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,480
Base pay
$73,269
Overtime
$31,566
Other pay
$1,986
Benefits
$29,659
Total compensation
$136,480

Roue Hogan holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,480.

Tyler Hoppe

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,298
Base pay
$57,186
Overtime
$40,837
Other pay
$4,986
Benefits
$33,289
Total compensation
$136,298

At Fire Department, Tyler Hoppe serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,298.

Michael Young

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,283
Base pay
$73,141
Overtime
$21,977
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$39,415
Total compensation
$136,283

Michael Young holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,283.

Patrick Askren

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,244
Base pay
$23,029
Overtime
$630
Other pay
$87,119
Benefits
$25,466
Total compensation
$136,244

At Fire Department, Patrick Askren serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $136,244.

Todd Stilson

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,233
Base pay
$19,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85,271
Benefits
$31,199
Total compensation
$136,233

Todd Stilson is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,233.

Julianna Rivas

Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,040
Base pay
$72,475
Overtime
$10,763
Other pay
$96
Benefits
$52,706
Total compensation
$136,040

Julianna Rivas works as a Fire Dispatcher II for Fire Department. Julianna earned $136,040 in 2025.

Lance Oglesby

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,021
Base pay
$55,236
Overtime
$56,038
Other pay
$4,642
Benefits
$20,105
Total compensation
$136,021

At Fire Department, Lance Oglesby serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,021.

Rosa Ortiz

Management Secretary III/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,916
Base pay
$74,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,576
Benefits
$54,089
Total compensation
$135,916

Rosa Ortiz is a Management Secretary III at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,916.

Victor Apodaca Castro

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,840
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$43,960
Other pay
$3,915
Benefits
$33,420
Total compensation
$135,840

Victor Apodaca Castro works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Victor earned $135,840 in 2025.

David Baghalian

Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,694
Base pay
$95,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,546
Benefits
$38,081
Total compensation
$135,694

At Fire Department, David Baghalian serves as a Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,694.

Julian Ruiz

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,658
Base pay
$51,888
Overtime
$50,291
Other pay
$2,814
Benefits
$30,665
Total compensation
$135,658

At Fire Department, Julian Ruiz serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,658.

Vincent Marlen

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,635
Base pay
$54,160
Overtime
$46,109
Other pay
$1,968
Benefits
$33,398
Total compensation
$135,635

Vincent Marlen works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Vincent earned $135,635 in 2025.

Elizabeth Mercado

Management Analyst/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,536
Base pay
$79,654
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$9,690
Benefits
$46,147
Total compensation
$135,536

Elizabeth Mercado is a Management Analyst at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,536.

Michael Flores

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,435
Base pay
$73,104
Overtime
$30,635
Other pay
$1,966
Benefits
$29,730
Total compensation
$135,435

At Fire Department, Michael Flores serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $135,435.

Jacob Kelly-Strong

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,393
Base pay
$104,768
Overtime
$3,136
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$61,055
Total compensation
$135,393

Jacob Kelly-Strong holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,393.

Grant Nix

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,244
Base pay
$64,363
Overtime
$33,324
Other pay
$1,969
Benefits
$35,588
Total compensation
$135,244

Grant Nix is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,244.

Andrew Alvidrez

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,239
Base pay
$76,665
Overtime
$15,921
Other pay
$1,968
Benefits
$40,685
Total compensation
$135,239

Andrew Alvidrez is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,239.

Daniel Gonzalez

Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$135,027
Base pay
$82,712
Overtime
$3,647
Other pay
$499
Benefits
$48,169
Total compensation
$135,027

Daniel Gonzalez works as a Fire Dispatcher II for Fire Department. Daniel earned $135,027 in 2025.

Martha Morales

Staff Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,949
Base pay
$85,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,550
Benefits
$41,010
Total compensation
$134,949

Martha Morales is a Staff Assistant II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,949.

Heang Chua

Information Systems Analyst I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,879
Base pay
$86,238
Overtime
$561
Other pay
$9,286
Benefits
$38,794
Total compensation
$134,879

Heang Chua holds the role of Information Systems Analyst I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,879.

Taylor Torres

Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,632
Base pay
$74,773
Overtime
$21,357
Other pay
$5,112
Benefits
$33,390
Total compensation
$134,632

Taylor Torres holds the role of Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,632.

Edgar Hurtado

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,515
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$35,315
Other pay
$1,751
Benefits
$42,904
Total compensation
$134,515

Edgar Hurtado is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,515.

Mark Hartwell

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,120
Base pay
$12,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$70,305
Benefits
$51,248
Total compensation
$134,120

Mark Hartwell holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,120.

Imelda Mireles

Staff Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,056
Base pay
$72,073
Overtime
$546
Other pay
$5,739
Benefits
$55,698
Total compensation
$134,056

Imelda Mireles works as a Staff Assistant II for Fire Department. Imelda earned $134,056 in 2025.

Isabella Siering

Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,038
Base pay
$85,352
Overtime
$11,145
Other pay
$1,202
Benefits
$36,339
Total compensation
$134,038

At Fire Department, Isabella Siering serves as a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,038.

Chunti Wang

Procurement Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,943
Base pay
$75,294
Overtime
$1,035
Other pay
$7,896
Benefits
$49,718
Total compensation
$133,943

At Fire Department, Chunti Wang serves as a Procurement Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,943.

Alexandra Cuadra

Senior Secretary III/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,910
Base pay
$81,565
Overtime
$184
Other pay
$15,172
Benefits
$36,989
Total compensation
$133,910

Alexandra Cuadra is a Senior Secretary III at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,910.

Wynton Foster

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,825
Base pay
$31,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75,861
Benefits
$26,179
Total compensation
$133,825

At Fire Department, Wynton Foster serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $133,825.

Kyle Toy

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,775
Base pay
$53,862
Overtime
$44,934
Other pay
$4,373
Benefits
$30,606
Total compensation
$133,775

At Fire Department, Kyle Toy serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,775.

Kean Smith

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,689
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$43,756
Other pay
$2,019
Benefits
$33,369
Total compensation
$133,689

Kean Smith is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,689.

Marcela Falcon-Gallegos

Administrative Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,635
Base pay
$88,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,596
Benefits
$39,216
Total compensation
$133,635

Marcela Falcon-Gallegos is a Administrative Assistant II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,635.

Michael Manuel

Warehouse Manager/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,585
Base pay
$74,191
Overtime
$5,561
Other pay
$5,584
Benefits
$48,249
Total compensation
$133,585

Michael Manuel works as a Warehouse Manager for Fire Department. Michael earned $133,585 in 2025.

Roderick Baker

Heavy Truck Driver/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,575
Base pay
$69,609
Overtime
$22,521
Other pay
$5,069
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$133,575

Roderick Baker holds the role of Heavy Truck Driver at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,575.

Kieuhillary Dao

Administrative Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,558
Base pay
$75,553
Overtime
$1,056
Other pay
$6,614
Benefits
$50,335
Total compensation
$133,558

Kieuhillary Dao holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,558.