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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
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

$0$547,471+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 106

Leonardo Kim

Departmental Civil Service Representative/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,550
Base pay
$58,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,005
Benefits
$42,790
Total compensation
$109,550

At Fire Department, Leonardo Kim serves as a Departmental Civil Service Representative. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,550.

Manuel Barreto

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,475
Base pay
$56,250
Overtime
$32,348
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$19,127
Total compensation
$109,475

At Fire Department, Manuel Barreto serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $109,475.

Kai Borrego

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,401
Base pay
$51,239
Overtime
$34,846
Other pay
$4,305
Benefits
$19,011
Total compensation
$109,401

Kai Borrego works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Kai earned $109,401 in 2025.

Michael Lassak

Warehouse Worker II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,295
Base pay
$68,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,090
Benefits
$32,640
Total compensation
$109,295

Michael Lassak holds the role of Warehouse Worker II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,295.

David Carpenter

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,275
Base pay
$86,353
Overtime
$7,772
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,151
Total compensation
$109,275

David Carpenter is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,275.

Tamer Luka

Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,250
Base pay
$75,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,308
Total compensation
$109,250

At Fire Department, Tamer Luka serves as a Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,250.

Erik Huanosta

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,239
Base pay
$39,831
Overtime
$24,650
Other pay
$14,333
Benefits
$30,425
Total compensation
$109,239

Erik Huanosta is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,239.

Carson Allen

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,172
Base pay
$55,110
Overtime
$29,695
Other pay
$4,708
Benefits
$19,659
Total compensation
$109,172

Carson Allen works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Carson earned $109,172 in 2025.

Christian Puebla

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$109,085
Base pay
$58,434
Overtime
$16,149
Other pay
$1,751
Benefits
$32,751
Total compensation
$109,085

Christian Puebla is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,085.

Imeldalia Keshishian

Management Analyst/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$108,900
Base pay
$68,729
Overtime
$189
Other pay
$11,247
Benefits
$28,735
Total compensation
$108,900

At Fire Department, Imeldalia Keshishian serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,900.

Lala Arakelyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$108,419
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,400
Benefits
$47,689
Total compensation
$108,419

Lala Arakelyan holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,419.

Mark Eduard Seeping

Procurement Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$108,415
Base pay
$53,909
Overtime
$3,202
Other pay
$5,961
Benefits
$45,343
Total compensation
$108,415

Mark Eduard Seeping holds the role of Procurement Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,415.

Joseph Simpson

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$108,240
Base pay
$60,073
Overtime
$19,336
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$27,081
Total compensation
$108,240

Joseph Simpson holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,240.

Bernadette Sanchez

Accounting Technician II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$108,193
Base pay
$54,557
Overtime
$4,231
Other pay
$6,196
Benefits
$43,209
Total compensation
$108,193

At Fire Department, Bernadette Sanchez serves as a Accounting Technician II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,193.

James Wilkinson

Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$108,155
Base pay
$55,515
Overtime
$426
Other pay
$6,532
Benefits
$45,682
Total compensation
$108,155

At Fire Department, James Wilkinson serves as a Senior Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,155.

Linda Trejo

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$107,879
Base pay
$55,278
Overtime
$401
Other pay
$7,998
Benefits
$44,202
Total compensation
$107,879

Linda Trejo works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Linda earned $107,879 in 2025.

Miguel Cruz

Warehouse Worker I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$107,804
Base pay
$55,642
Overtime
$4,795
Other pay
$5,114
Benefits
$42,253
Total compensation
$107,804

Miguel Cruz holds the role of Warehouse Worker I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,804.

Ana Santoyo Del Toro

Warehouse Worker II/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$107,699
Base pay
$62,102
Overtime
$7,049
Other pay
$6,013
Benefits
$32,535
Total compensation
$107,699

At Fire Department, Ana Santoyo Del Toro serves as a Warehouse Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,699.

Ryan Koverman

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$107,635
Base pay
$79,775
Overtime
$16,404
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,456
Total compensation
$107,635

Ryan Koverman holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,635.

Adriane Mares

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$107,587
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,521
Benefits
$45,736
Total compensation
$107,587

Adriane Mares is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $107,587.

Donna Robinson-Wills

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$107,230
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,491
Benefits
$46,409
Total compensation
$107,230

Donna Robinson-Wills works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Donna earned $107,230 in 2025.

Crystal Le Blanc

Procurement Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,915
Base pay
$63,907
Overtime
$4,752
Other pay
$5,405
Benefits
$32,851
Total compensation
$106,915

Crystal Le Blanc holds the role of Procurement Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,915.

Todd Scales

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,842
Base pay
$60,328
Overtime
$24,124
Other pay
$1,921
Benefits
$20,469
Total compensation
$106,842

Todd Scales works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Todd earned $106,842 in 2025.

Juan Carlos Mendoza

Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,687
Base pay
$55,296
Overtime
$7,952
Other pay
$3,251
Benefits
$40,188
Total compensation
$106,687

At Fire Department, Juan Carlos Mendoza serves as a Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,687.

Ryan Haley

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,408
Base pay
$53,862
Overtime
$30,822
Other pay
$4,642
Benefits
$17,082
Total compensation
$106,408

At Fire Department, Ryan Haley serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,408.

Kelsey Hickok

Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,356
Base pay
$43,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,050
Benefits
$61,501
Total compensation
$106,356

Kelsey Hickok is a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,356.

Bevie Co

Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,222
Base pay
$62,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,420
Benefits
$34,363
Total compensation
$106,222

Bevie Co works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Bevie earned $106,222 in 2025.

Nikolas De La O

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,120
Base pay
$51,875
Overtime
$22,166
Other pay
$1,968
Benefits
$30,111
Total compensation
$106,120

At Fire Department, Nikolas De La O serves as a Fire Suppression Aid. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,120.

Arthelea Cox

Staff Assistant III/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,106
Base pay
$50,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,661
Benefits
$45,245
Total compensation
$106,106

Arthelea Cox works as a Staff Assistant III for Fire Department. Arthelea earned $106,106 in 2025.

Daniel Danielian

Warehouse Worker I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,032
Base pay
$50,787
Overtime
$5,317
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$44,927
Total compensation
$106,032

At Fire Department, Daniel Danielian serves as a Warehouse Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,032.

Mellina Gastelo

Senior Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,014
Base pay
$50,590
Overtime
$3,823
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$46,601
Total compensation
$106,014

Mellina Gastelo works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Mellina earned $106,014 in 2025.

Yolanda Avalos-Gutierrez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$106,009
Base pay
$55,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,990
Benefits
$42,799
Total compensation
$106,009

Yolanda Avalos-Gutierrez holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,009.

Lisa Johnson

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,808
Base pay
$55,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,631
Benefits
$45,165
Total compensation
$105,808

Lisa Johnson holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,808.

Juliette Duarte

Warehouse Worker Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,766
Base pay
$52,010
Overtime
$7,674
Other pay
$5,107
Benefits
$40,975
Total compensation
$105,766

Juliette Duarte works as a Warehouse Worker Aid for Fire Department. Juliette earned $105,766 in 2025.

Colby Petty

Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,681
Base pay
$51,239
Overtime
$31,426
Other pay
$4,604
Benefits
$18,412
Total compensation
$105,681

Colby Petty holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,681.

Drew Blaisdell

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,505
Base pay
$62,713
Overtime
$13,020
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,772
Total compensation
$105,505

Drew Blaisdell is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,505.

Valerie Gibson

Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,320
Base pay
$55,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,415
Benefits
$42,992
Total compensation
$105,320

Valerie Gibson works as a Departmental Personnel Assistant for Fire Department. Valerie earned $105,320 in 2025.

Dylan Stratton

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,239
Base pay
$75,923
Overtime
$17,962
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$11,353
Total compensation
$105,239

Dylan Stratton holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,239.

Christian Khuzaie

Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$105,203
Base pay
$56,268
Overtime
$23,213
Other pay
$1,779
Benefits
$23,943
Total compensation
$105,203

Christian Khuzaie works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Christian earned $105,203 in 2025.

Jonathan Moya

Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$104,811
Base pay
$65,031
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$10,834
Benefits
$28,898
Total compensation
$104,811

At Fire Department, Jonathan Moya serves as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,811.