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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Hazardous Materials Specialist II/Fire Department
David Kornoff is a Hazardous Materials Specialist II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $197,126.
Administrative Services Manager I/Fire Department
Relles Aquino is a Administrative Services Manager I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $197,050.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Patrick Carter is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $197,030.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
J Diaz Jr. works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. J earned $196,947 in 2025.
Information Systems Analyst II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Eduardo Lamas serves as a Information Systems Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,903.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jacob Morgan is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,894.
Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Department
Frank Forman is a Assistant Fire Chief at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,745.
Forestry Assistant/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Juan Cueva serves as a Forestry Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,657.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Michael Rinehart works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Michael earned $196,592 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jedidiah Bennett is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,586.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
James Ament is a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,115.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Jason Guetzkow serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $196,039.
Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II/Fire Department
Ashgan Shahbodaghloo holds the role of Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,990.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ashley Martinez Alvarez serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $195,931.
Executive Secretary III/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Valerie Henderson serves as a Executive Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $195,586.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Jeffrey Creiman works as a Fire Dispatcher II for Fire Department. Jeffrey earned $195,423 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Patrick Orozco holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,403.
Supvg Fire Dispatcher/Fire Department
Martin Rangel works as a Supvg Fire Dispatcher for Fire Department. Martin earned $195,376 in 2025.
Senior Sheet Metal Worker/Fire Department
Mark Copley holds the role of Senior Sheet Metal Worker at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,314.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Derek Norman serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $195,174.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
Robert Keely holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,113.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jesse Di Nonno works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Jesse earned $195,057 in 2025.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Benjamin Foster works as a Fire Dispatcher II for Fire Department. Benjamin earned $194,976 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Zachary Polte is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $194,726.
Administrative Services Manager I/Fire Department
Maria Mills works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Fire Department. Maria earned $194,724 in 2025.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Vincent Dorn is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $194,692.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Aldo Buenrostro serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $194,608.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Matthew Powers holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $194,460.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Hayden Raye serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $194,448.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Oscar Marrujo is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $194,361.
Helicopter Mechanic/Fire Department
Anthony Velletto works as a Helicopter Mechanic for Fire Department. Anthony earned $194,250 in 2025.
Information Systems Analyst II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Nickie Ngo serves as a Information Systems Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $194,216.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Marvin Baldwin serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $194,198.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Regino Suarez serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $194,110.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Sosarak Khon serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $193,988.
General Maintenance Supervisor/Fire Department
Ricky Horton Jr. holds the role of General Maintenance Supervisor at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $193,904.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Lewis Haskell serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $193,875.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Justin Lugo-Bugh holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $193,872.
Refrigeration Mechanic/Fire Department
Jerry Andoor holds the role of Refrigeration Mechanic at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $193,806.
Administrative Services Manager I/Fire Department
Yolanda Murillo works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Fire Department. Yolanda earned $193,785 in 2025.