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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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David Dragotto

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$335,444
Base pay
$146,337
Overtime
$81,972
Other pay
$13,164
Benefits
$93,971
Total compensation
$335,444

David Dragotto is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $335,444.

Ryan Bjelke

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$335,257
Base pay
$155,775
Overtime
$89,825
Other pay
$3,549
Benefits
$86,108
Total compensation
$335,257

Ryan Bjelke holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $335,257.

Ryan Nutt

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$335,228
Base pay
$123,863
Overtime
$133,309
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$76,306
Total compensation
$335,228

At Fire Department, Ryan Nutt serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $335,228.

Eric Goodrich

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$335,218
Base pay
$180,591
Overtime
$25,564
Other pay
$18,059
Benefits
$111,004
Total compensation
$335,218

Eric Goodrich holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $335,218.

Marshall Culver

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$335,197
Base pay
$151,720
Overtime
$95,852
Other pay
$1,749
Benefits
$85,876
Total compensation
$335,197

Marshall Culver holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $335,197.

Randall Martin

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$335,040
Base pay
$152,718
Overtime
$83,109
Other pay
$2,344
Benefits
$96,869
Total compensation
$335,040

Randall Martin holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $335,040.

Zachary Welch

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,909
Base pay
$132,660
Overtime
$137,764
Other pay
$2,143
Benefits
$62,342
Total compensation
$334,909

Zachary Welch holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $334,909.

Germain Aguilera

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,905
Base pay
$156,579
Overtime
$57,902
Other pay
$17,199
Benefits
$103,225
Total compensation
$334,905

Germain Aguilera works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Germain earned $334,905 in 2025.

David Lombardi

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,796
Base pay
$122,105
Overtime
$135,076
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$75,865
Total compensation
$334,796

At Fire Department, David Lombardi serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $334,796.

Andrew Woodsum

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,680
Base pay
$166,626
Overtime
$63,486
Other pay
$1,761
Benefits
$102,807
Total compensation
$334,680

Andrew Woodsum is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $334,680.

Daniel Zubak

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,620
Base pay
$180,591
Overtime
$41,933
Other pay
$8,474
Benefits
$103,622
Total compensation
$334,620

Daniel Zubak holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $334,620.

Marco Rodriguez

Captain, Lifeguard Services, Fire/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,550
Base pay
$156,064
Overtime
$90,551
Other pay
$2,953
Benefits
$84,982
Total compensation
$334,550

Marco Rodriguez is a Captain, Lifeguard Services, Fire at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $334,550.

Ramon Munoz

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,454
Base pay
$137,165
Overtime
$113,738
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$81,801
Total compensation
$334,454

At Fire Department, Ramon Munoz serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $334,454.

Kyle Doyle

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,172
Base pay
$132,660
Overtime
$118,281
Other pay
$3,705
Benefits
$79,526
Total compensation
$334,172

Kyle Doyle holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $334,172.

James Mehuron

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,160
Base pay
$165,380
Overtime
$49,272
Other pay
$16,251
Benefits
$103,257
Total compensation
$334,160

James Mehuron holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $334,160.

Steven Handy

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,107
Base pay
$138,856
Overtime
$100,449
Other pay
$2,862
Benefits
$91,940
Total compensation
$334,107

Steven Handy works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Steven earned $334,107 in 2025.

Francisco Lomeli

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,069
Base pay
$162,923
Overtime
$60,803
Other pay
$7,679
Benefits
$102,664
Total compensation
$334,069

Francisco Lomeli holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $334,069.

Kevin Jensen

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$334,054
Base pay
$180,591
Overtime
$11,305
Other pay
$30,663
Benefits
$111,495
Total compensation
$334,054

At Fire Department, Kevin Jensen serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $334,054.

Garrett Barker

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,953
Base pay
$158,509
Overtime
$85,290
Other pay
$2,149
Benefits
$88,005
Total compensation
$333,953

Garrett Barker is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $333,953.

Jeremy Beau

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,943
Base pay
$132,660
Overtime
$120,260
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$79,273
Total compensation
$333,943

Jeremy Beau holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $333,943.

David Norsworthy

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,844
Base pay
$180,591
Overtime
$23,290
Other pay
$21,964
Benefits
$107,999
Total compensation
$333,844

David Norsworthy is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $333,844.

James Oneal Iii

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,826
Base pay
$152,718
Overtime
$100,459
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$78,899
Total compensation
$333,826

James Oneal Iii is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $333,826.

Jason Gabriel

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,558
Base pay
$162,088
Overtime
$75,526
Other pay
$7,329
Benefits
$88,615
Total compensation
$333,558

At Fire Department, Jason Gabriel serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $333,558.

David Boros

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,426
Base pay
$141,761
Overtime
$106,706
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$83,209
Total compensation
$333,426

David Boros holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $333,426.

Randy Wolff

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,409
Base pay
$167,722
Overtime
$53,486
Other pay
$8,040
Benefits
$104,161
Total compensation
$333,409

Randy Wolff is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $333,409.

Romeo Robles

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,386
Base pay
$161,502
Overtime
$81,210
Other pay
$3,351
Benefits
$87,323
Total compensation
$333,386

At Fire Department, Romeo Robles serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $333,386.

Kit Tam

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,342
Base pay
$141,761
Overtime
$106,973
Other pay
$2,950
Benefits
$81,658
Total compensation
$333,342

Kit Tam works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Kit earned $333,342 in 2025.

William Moreland

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,166
Base pay
$143,054
Overtime
$110,436
Other pay
$3,016
Benefits
$76,660
Total compensation
$333,166

William Moreland holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $333,166.

Jimmy Macaraeg

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,153
Base pay
$152,718
Overtime
$92,861
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$85,824
Total compensation
$333,153

Jimmy Macaraeg works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Jimmy earned $333,153 in 2025.

Joe Carvalho

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$333,108
Base pay
$167,460
Overtime
$34,048
Other pay
$24,148
Benefits
$107,452
Total compensation
$333,108

At Fire Department, Joe Carvalho serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $333,108.

Anthony Le

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,948
Base pay
$152,718
Overtime
$91,941
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$86,539
Total compensation
$332,948

Anthony Le works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Anthony earned $332,948 in 2025.

Jeffrey Cary

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,893
Base pay
$132,641
Overtime
$118,749
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$79,753
Total compensation
$332,893

Jeffrey Cary holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $332,893.

Brett Guilford

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,823
Base pay
$132,660
Overtime
$124,974
Other pay
$1,751
Benefits
$73,438
Total compensation
$332,823

Brett Guilford works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Brett earned $332,823 in 2025.

Ryan Johnson

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,636
Base pay
$151,657
Overtime
$81,762
Other pay
$2,709
Benefits
$96,508
Total compensation
$332,636

Ryan Johnson is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $332,636.

Joshua Wilson

Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,560
Base pay
$145,362
Overtime
$93,317
Other pay
$9,280
Benefits
$84,601
Total compensation
$332,560

Joshua Wilson holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $332,560.

Cole Rollofson

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,552
Base pay
$159,794
Overtime
$81,519
Other pay
$2,150
Benefits
$89,089
Total compensation
$332,552

Cole Rollofson works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Cole earned $332,552 in 2025.

Sergio Hernandez Jr.

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,508
Base pay
$166,868
Overtime
$74,643
Other pay
$5,684
Benefits
$85,313
Total compensation
$332,508

Sergio Hernandez Jr. is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $332,508.

Andrew Mccombs

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,475
Base pay
$160,532
Overtime
$87,121
Other pay
$2,351
Benefits
$82,471
Total compensation
$332,475

At Fire Department, Andrew Mccombs serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $332,475.

Ryan Kolodge

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,472
Base pay
$175,135
Overtime
$54,852
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$100,735
Total compensation
$332,472

Ryan Kolodge is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $332,472.

Carlos Lopez

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$332,451
Base pay
$167,460
Overtime
$49,108
Other pay
$13,436
Benefits
$102,447
Total compensation
$332,451

Carlos Lopez works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Carlos earned $332,451 in 2025.