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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 101
Int Supervising Typist-Clerk/Fire Department
Karina Lopez works as a Int Supervising Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Karina earned $125,990 in 2025.
Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I/Fire Department
Jarrett Yanez holds the role of Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,921.
Management Analyst/Fire Department
Erik Walton works as a Management Analyst for Fire Department. Erik earned $125,741 in 2025.
Information Systems Analyst I/Fire Department
Jacob Gutierrez holds the role of Information Systems Analyst I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,706.
Medium Truck Driver/Fire Department
Robert Silva holds the role of Medium Truck Driver at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,633.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Christopher Santana works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Christopher earned $125,592 in 2025.
Carpenter/Fire Department
Benjamin Lueck is a Carpenter at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $125,549.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Luke Johnson holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,455.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Caleb Johnson works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Caleb earned $125,443 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kyle Buse holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,283.
Warehouse Worker II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Albert Renteria serves as a Warehouse Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,234.
Chief, Air Operations,Fire Services/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Benjamin Berman serves as a Chief, Air Operations,Fire Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,192.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Anthony Gonzalez serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $125,067.
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
Rachael Mena works as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant for Fire Department. Rachael earned $125,045 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jacob Hailey works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Jacob earned $124,974 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Cristian Jimenez holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,884.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Keaton Kersey is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $124,843.
Administrative Assistant II/Fire Department
Portia Broome works as a Administrative Assistant II for Fire Department. Portia earned $124,466 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Jacob Miles holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,297.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
William Banta holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,210.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Wylie Beetley serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,208.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Brendan Adam serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,075.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ruwana Hettigoda serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,999.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Richard Ca is a Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $123,994.
Senior Secretary III/Fire Department
Chanel Carter is a Senior Secretary III at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $123,907.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Andrew Macvey holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,898.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Justine Vargas holds the role of Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,864.
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Leticia Carter serves as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,838.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Valerie Lucero is a Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $123,826.
Equipment Maintenance Worker/Fire Department
Victor Orozco works as a Equipment Maintenance Worker for Fire Department. Victor earned $123,802 in 2025.
Accountant II/Fire Department
Lam Yee Kwan holds the role of Accountant II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,769.
Procurement Assistant I/Fire Department
Sergio De La Mora holds the role of Procurement Assistant I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,744.
Assistant Supervising Payroll Clerk/Fire Department
Cynthia Parra works as a Assistant Supervising Payroll Clerk for Fire Department. Cynthia earned $123,734 in 2025.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Christopher Amezquita is a Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $123,506.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Mason Kumashiro serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $123,478.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
David Gonzalez works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. David earned $123,399 in 2025.
Procurement Assistant II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Terry Gray serves as a Procurement Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,396.
General Maintenance Worker/Fire Department
Lion Bennett works as a General Maintenance Worker for Fire Department. Lion earned $123,228 in 2025.
Staff Assistant I/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Katherine Gomez serves as a Staff Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,183.
Warehouse Worker II/Fire Department
Phil Chia is a Warehouse Worker II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $123,153.