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 119
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Hyacinthe Mercier works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Hyacinthe earned $22,516 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Joseph Joyce works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Joseph earned $22,351 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Trainee/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Anthony Padilla serves as a Fire Fighter Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,172.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Joshua Terry serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,158.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Kyle Nadel holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,149.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Justin Quiane serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,121.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Hunter Veloz serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,108.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Preston Delgado is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $21,991.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Westleigh Delabar holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,749.
Procurement Aid/Fire Department
Dejuan Campbell Jr holds the role of Procurement Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,733.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Nicholas Padilla works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Nicholas earned $21,651 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Eben Krigger works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Eben earned $21,546 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Sheila Coffman works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Sheila earned $21,525 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Tivon Williams is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $21,253.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Lillian Riley serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,097.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Kyle Crist serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,094.
General Maintenance Worker/Fire Department
Porter Bender works as a General Maintenance Worker for Fire Department. Porter earned $21,014 in 2025.
Equipment Maintenance Helper/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Isaac Montes serves as a Equipment Maintenance Helper. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,983.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Dylan Kenney is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $20,921.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Finley Kircher serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,893.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Amanda Atkins serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,885.
Forestry Assistant/Fire Department
Patrick Mcmabell works as a Forestry Assistant for Fire Department. Patrick earned $20,870 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Caleb Dunn holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,863.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Marina Einstein serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,814.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Ricardo Ruan holds the role of Fire Suppression Aid at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,754.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Michael Bartlett holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,730.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ryan Moryl serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,721.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Isaac Gonzales works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Isaac earned $20,684 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Trent Bowles works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Trent earned $20,644 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Cole Sturgeon holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,474.
Fire Fighter Trainee/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Samuel Tatum serves as a Fire Fighter Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,349.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Dylan Read serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,339.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Shari Latta holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,215.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Marc Bugarin holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,194.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Kristine Mcgee serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,194.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Tracy Geller is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $20,175.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Kyle Chang serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,153.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
Erin Swift holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,128.
Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Devin Kokenge works as a Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Devin earned $19,948 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
William Guthrie holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,895.