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 Dispatcher II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Isabel Schrama serves as a Fire Dispatcher II. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,497.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Tuffer Marsolek holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,451.
Information Technology Aide/Fire Department
Nancy Bolt holds the role of Information Technology Aide at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,250.
Medium Truck Driver/Fire Department
At Fire Department, David Lyday serves as a Medium Truck Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,181.
Carpenter, NC/Fire Department
Robert Copes holds the role of Carpenter, NC at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,170.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
Shaun Tenan-Snow works as a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist for Fire Department. Shaun earned $122,066 in 2025.
Staff Assistant I/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Paola Ramirez serves as a Staff Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,992.
Assistant Supervising Payroll Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Jocelyn Rebudal serves as a Assistant Supervising Payroll Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,978.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
John Van Diepen V works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. John earned $121,686 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Todd Caldwell works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Todd earned $121,672 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jay Strine holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,452.
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
Naomi Aguilar Pacheco works as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant for Fire Department. Naomi earned $121,305 in 2025.
Secretary III/Fire Department
Anna Kerechuk is a Secretary III at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,261.
Payroll Clerk I/Fire Department
Edwin Arafiles works as a Payroll Clerk I for Fire Department. Edwin earned $121,064 in 2025.
Secretary III/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Brenda Barroso serves as a Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,020.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Antonio Cano works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Antonio earned $120,966 in 2025.
Procurement Assistant I/Fire Department
Andrew Navarro works as a Procurement Assistant I for Fire Department. Andrew earned $120,937 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Christopher Gregg works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Christopher earned $120,846 in 2025.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Josephine Chan holds the role of Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,700.
Hazardous Materials Specialist III/Fire Department
At Fire Department, James Keegan serves as a Hazardous Materials Specialist III. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,682.
Accountant II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, George Gabballa serves as a Accountant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,656.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Zane Mazer works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Zane earned $120,400 in 2025.
Assistant Supervising Payroll Clerk/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Cloris Hunt serves as a Assistant Supervising Payroll Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,353.
Assistant Automotive Eqpt Coordinator/Fire Department
John Lacy works as a Assistant Automotive Eqpt Coordinator for Fire Department. John earned $120,262 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Kristopher Escobar serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,106.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Parker Baker is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,056.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Giuliano Galleno works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Giuliano earned $119,974 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Ryan Morrise works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Ryan earned $119,944 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Zeke Frye is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,697.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Carly Skeie-Sullivan serves as a Fire Dispatcher II. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,671.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Arturo Palacios holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,567.
Equipment Maintenance Worker/Fire Department
Pedro Zuniga works as a Equipment Maintenance Worker for Fire Department. Pedro earned $119,494 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Glenn Romans works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Glenn earned $119,471 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Tanner Cardenas holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,392.
Secretary III/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Erica Calderon serves as a Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,361.
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Andrea Romero serves as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,309.
Fire Permit Technician/Fire Department
Cleon Lawson holds the role of Fire Permit Technician at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,308.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Mayra Montes is a Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,075.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Nicolas Correa is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,055.
Accounting Technician I/Fire Department
Doan Quach is a Accounting Technician I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,007.