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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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Amber Frescas

Supervising Payroll Clerk II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,479
Base pay
$70,163
Overtime
$11,185
Other pay
$5,185
Benefits
$46,946
Total compensation
$133,479

At Fire Department, Amber Frescas serves as a Supervising Payroll Clerk II. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,479.

Christopher Reynolds

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,450
Base pay
$55,717
Overtime
$43,020
Other pay
$1,969
Benefits
$32,744
Total compensation
$133,450

Christopher Reynolds holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,450.

Michaela Levell

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,427
Base pay
$73,217
Overtime
$28,794
Other pay
$2,088
Benefits
$29,328
Total compensation
$133,427

Michaela Levell is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,427.

Aydyn Litz

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,424
Base pay
$78,076
Overtime
$14,953
Other pay
$2,375
Benefits
$38,020
Total compensation
$133,424

At Fire Department, Aydyn Litz serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $133,424.

Trevor Ingersoll

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,388
Base pay
$73,217
Overtime
$28,458
Other pay
$2,085
Benefits
$29,628
Total compensation
$133,388

Trevor Ingersoll holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,388.

Laura Navarro

Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,307
Base pay
$74,861
Overtime
$17,330
Other pay
$5,760
Benefits
$35,356
Total compensation
$133,307

Laura Navarro holds the role of Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,307.

Michael Vizcaino

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,258
Base pay
$51,970
Overtime
$46,721
Other pay
$1,984
Benefits
$32,583
Total compensation
$133,258

At Fire Department, Michael Vizcaino serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,258.

Michele Esparza

Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,215
Base pay
$94,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,413
Total compensation
$133,215

Michele Esparza is a Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,215.

Ty Lafranchi

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,194
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$43,488
Other pay
$2,171
Benefits
$32,990
Total compensation
$133,194

At Fire Department, Ty Lafranchi serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,194.

Elliot Fleck

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,163
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$43,229
Other pay
$1,968
Benefits
$33,421
Total compensation
$133,163

Elliot Fleck holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,163.

Euxebio Flores-Uranga

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$133,135
Base pay
$73,269
Overtime
$26,366
Other pay
$1,890
Benefits
$31,610
Total compensation
$133,135

Euxebio Flores-Uranga is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,135.

Ilse Wogau

Senior Nursing Instructor/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,900
Base pay
$82,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,354
Benefits
$26,125
Total compensation
$132,900

Ilse Wogau is a Senior Nursing Instructor at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,900.

Gabriel Delgadillo

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,880
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$42,961
Other pay
$1,958
Benefits
$33,416
Total compensation
$132,880

At Fire Department, Gabriel Delgadillo serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,880.

Adrian Nevarez

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,537
Base pay
$60,541
Overtime
$38,249
Other pay
$2,105
Benefits
$31,642
Total compensation
$132,537

Adrian Nevarez holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,537.

James Smith

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,533
Base pay
$54,105
Overtime
$43,164
Other pay
$1,990
Benefits
$33,274
Total compensation
$132,533

James Smith is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,533.

Neal Maeda

Warehouse Worker I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,487
Base pay
$61,523
Overtime
$14,039
Other pay
$7,208
Benefits
$49,717
Total compensation
$132,487

Neal Maeda is a Warehouse Worker I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,487.

Malcolm Reid

Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,427
Base pay
$90,122
Overtime
$6,934
Other pay
$2,078
Benefits
$33,293
Total compensation
$132,427

Malcolm Reid is a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,427.

Dylan Figueroa

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,348
Base pay
$54,600
Overtime
$44,450
Other pay
$1,769
Benefits
$31,529
Total compensation
$132,348

At Fire Department, Dylan Figueroa serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,348.

Perry Bullard

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,338
Base pay
$73,217
Overtime
$17,943
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$39,428
Total compensation
$132,338

At Fire Department, Perry Bullard serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $132,338.

Jeanette Llamas

Procurement Assistant I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,328
Base pay
$71,187
Overtime
$3,597
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$49,616
Total compensation
$132,328

Jeanette Llamas holds the role of Procurement Assistant I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,328.

Marco Aispuro

Medium Truck Driver/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,281
Base pay
$59,078
Overtime
$19,045
Other pay
$7,878
Benefits
$46,280
Total compensation
$132,281

At Fire Department, Marco Aispuro serves as a Medium Truck Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,281.

Kian Khorrami

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,244
Base pay
$73,217
Overtime
$27,396
Other pay
$1,942
Benefits
$29,689
Total compensation
$132,244

Kian Khorrami holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,244.

Kimberly Torrez

Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,087
Base pay
$70,103
Overtime
$8,323
Other pay
$445
Benefits
$53,216
Total compensation
$132,087

Kimberly Torrez is a Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,087.

Nicholas Schiaretti

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$132,008
Base pay
$64,008
Overtime
$31,620
Other pay
$4,576
Benefits
$31,804
Total compensation
$132,008

At Fire Department, Nicholas Schiaretti serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $132,008.

Thomas Nguyen

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,887
Base pay
$82,758
Overtime
$10,816
Other pay
$2,177
Benefits
$36,136
Total compensation
$131,887

Thomas Nguyen holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,887.

Jacob Mateko

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,854
Base pay
$55,415
Overtime
$39,681
Other pay
$3,130
Benefits
$33,628
Total compensation
$131,854

At Fire Department, Jacob Mateko serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,854.

Lili Herrera

Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,851
Base pay
$71,717
Overtime
$5,831
Other pay
$9,161
Benefits
$45,142
Total compensation
$131,851

Lili Herrera holds the role of Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,851.

Justin Paule

Warehouse Worker II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,791
Base pay
$65,779
Overtime
$8,239
Other pay
$5,823
Benefits
$51,950
Total compensation
$131,791

Justin Paule holds the role of Warehouse Worker II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,791.

Carlos Calderon

Forestry Assistant/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,788
Base pay
$83,159
Overtime
$8,455
Other pay
$1,782
Benefits
$38,392
Total compensation
$131,788

Carlos Calderon works as a Forestry Assistant for Fire Department. Carlos earned $131,788 in 2025.

Julien Cojulun

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,538
Base pay
$53,862
Overtime
$42,486
Other pay
$2,006
Benefits
$33,184
Total compensation
$131,538

Julien Cojulun works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Julien earned $131,538 in 2025.

James Peralta

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,504
Base pay
$73,193
Overtime
$13,756
Other pay
$1,753
Benefits
$42,802
Total compensation
$131,504

James Peralta works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. James earned $131,504 in 2025.

Christopher Chavez

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,502
Base pay
$37,621
Overtime
$927
Other pay
$60,292
Benefits
$32,662
Total compensation
$131,502

Christopher Chavez is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $131,502.

Cade Bruno

Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,488
Base pay
$87,142
Overtime
$20,875
Other pay
$1,070
Benefits
$22,401
Total compensation
$131,488

Cade Bruno holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,488.

Dimitri Ramirez

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,242
Base pay
$49,271
Overtime
$1,236
Other pay
$48,036
Benefits
$32,699
Total compensation
$131,242

Dimitri Ramirez holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,242.

Brian Goodrich

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,233
Base pay
$22,574
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$83,650
Benefits
$24,391
Total compensation
$131,233

Brian Goodrich holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,233.

Aaron Corona

Heavy Truck Driver/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,110
Base pay
$69,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,234
Benefits
$49,267
Total compensation
$131,110

Aaron Corona holds the role of Heavy Truck Driver at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,110.

Ryan Castellanos

Staff Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,108
Base pay
$73,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,113
Benefits
$52,595
Total compensation
$131,108

Ryan Castellanos works as a Staff Assistant II for Fire Department. Ryan earned $131,108 in 2025.

Davis Pratt

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,108
Base pay
$88,590
Overtime
$25,176
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,343
Total compensation
$131,108

Davis Pratt works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Davis earned $131,108 in 2025.

Collin Gausselin

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,038
Base pay
$73,269
Overtime
$18,722
Other pay
$1,992
Benefits
$37,055
Total compensation
$131,038

Collin Gausselin is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $131,038.

Jacob Loeb

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,037
Base pay
$73,217
Overtime
$17,668
Other pay
$1,763
Benefits
$38,389
Total compensation
$131,037

At Fire Department, Jacob Loeb serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,037.