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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

$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 129

Mark Grigorian

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,177
Base pay
$4,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$223
Total compensation
$5,177

Mark Grigorian holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,177.

Ryan Ivy

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,152
Base pay
$4,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$222
Total compensation
$5,152

At Fire Department, Ryan Ivy serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,152.

Corinne Ehlinger

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,134
Base pay
$4,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$65
Benefits
$221
Total compensation
$5,134

At Fire Department, Corinne Ehlinger serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,134.

Bradley Wadsworth

Call Firefighter, NC/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,120
Base pay
$4,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$220
Total compensation
$5,120

Bradley Wadsworth holds the role of Call Firefighter, NC at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,120.

Jeffrey Gloger

Fire Fighter Trainee/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,083
Base pay
$3,133
Overtime
$628
Other pay
$45
Benefits
$1,277
Total compensation
$5,083

At Fire Department, Jeffrey Gloger serves as a Fire Fighter Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,083.

Annabeth Zepeda

Fire Dispatcher I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,082
Base pay
$4,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21
Benefits
$621
Total compensation
$5,082

Annabeth Zepeda is a Fire Dispatcher I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $5,082.

Jamie Conlon

Fire Dispatcher I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,061
Base pay
$4,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$621
Total compensation
$5,061

Jamie Conlon holds the role of Fire Dispatcher I at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,061.

Jami Manning

Fire Dispatcher I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,061
Base pay
$4,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$621
Total compensation
$5,061

At Fire Department, Jami Manning serves as a Fire Dispatcher I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,061.

Alberto Santiago

Fire Dispatcher I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$5,061
Base pay
$4,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$621
Total compensation
$5,061

At Fire Department, Alberto Santiago serves as a Fire Dispatcher I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,061.

Tyler Stover

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,935
Base pay
$4,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$212
Total compensation
$4,935

Tyler Stover holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,935.

Sara Moore

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,918
Base pay
$1,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$71
Benefits
$3,230
Total compensation
$4,918

Sara Moore works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Fire Department. Sara earned $4,918 in 2025.

Matthew Samuel

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,875
Base pay
$3,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,185
Total compensation
$4,875

Matthew Samuel is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,875.

Barbara Anguita

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,866
Base pay
$4,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$209
Total compensation
$4,866

Barbara Anguita works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Barbara earned $4,866 in 2025.

Matthew Fink

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,857
Base pay
$4,540
Overtime
$108
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$209
Total compensation
$4,857

Matthew Fink works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Matthew earned $4,857 in 2025.

Daniel Boos

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,851
Base pay
$4,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$209
Total compensation
$4,851

Daniel Boos works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Daniel earned $4,851 in 2025.

Matthew Smart

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,760
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,692
Benefits
$68
Total compensation
$4,760

At Fire Department, Matthew Smart serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,760.

Jessica Dermenjian

Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,695
Base pay
$3,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$745
Total compensation
$4,695

Jessica Dermenjian is a Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,695.

Megan Findlay

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,692
Base pay
$4,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$202
Total compensation
$4,692

Megan Findlay holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,692.

David Olson

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,624
Base pay
$4,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$199
Total compensation
$4,624

David Olson works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. David earned $4,624 in 2025.

Bryan Hernandez

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,522
Base pay
$3,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$919
Total compensation
$4,522

Bryan Hernandez holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,522.

David Israel

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,522
Base pay
$4,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$194
Total compensation
$4,522

David Israel is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,522.

Adam Hoopai

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,509
Base pay
$4,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$194
Total compensation
$4,509

Adam Hoopai is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,509.

Matthew Miniello

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,484
Base pay
$4,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$193
Total compensation
$4,484

Matthew Miniello is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,484.

Scott Jerzek

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,467
Base pay
$7,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$64
Total compensation
$4,467

Scott Jerzek is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,467.

De Andre Cain

Fire Fighter Trainee/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,429
Base pay
$1,121
Overtime
$349
Other pay
$171
Benefits
$2,788
Total compensation
$4,429

At Fire Department, De Andre Cain serves as a Fire Fighter Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,429.

Charles Mcdaniel

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,412
Base pay
$4,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$190
Total compensation
$4,412

Charles Mcdaniel works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Charles earned $4,412 in 2025.

Damien Mattei

Call Firefighter, NC/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,405
Base pay
$4,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$189
Total compensation
$4,405

Damien Mattei is a Call Firefighter, NC at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,405.

Patrick Fink

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,386
Base pay
$4,144
Overtime
$54
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$189
Total compensation
$4,386

Patrick Fink holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,386.

Philip Loy

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,324
Base pay
$4,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$186
Total compensation
$4,324

Philip Loy works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Philip earned $4,324 in 2025.

Brian Millar

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,293
Base pay
$4,089
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$185
Total compensation
$4,293

Brian Millar is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,293.

Renee Robinson

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,277
Base pay
$4,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$184
Total compensation
$4,277

Renee Robinson holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,277.

Myka Persson

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,271
Base pay
$4,042
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$184
Total compensation
$4,271

Myka Persson works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Myka earned $4,271 in 2025.

Hiro Haskett

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,225
Base pay
$3,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,151
Total compensation
$4,225

At Fire Department, Hiro Haskett serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,225.

Evan Braggs

Fire Fighter Trainee/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,213
Base pay
$3,650
Overtime
$349
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$213
Total compensation
$4,213

Evan Braggs holds the role of Fire Fighter Trainee at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,213.

Kian Brouwer

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,211
Base pay
$4,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$181
Total compensation
$4,211

At Fire Department, Kian Brouwer serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,211.

Michael Odonnell

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,208
Base pay
$4,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$123
Total compensation
$4,208

Michael Odonnell is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,208.

Robert Horn

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,145
Base pay
$3,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$178
Total compensation
$4,145

Robert Horn holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,145.

Giovanni Wheeler

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,138
Base pay
$3,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$178
Total compensation
$4,138

Giovanni Wheeler works as a Ocean Lifeguard for Fire Department. Giovanni earned $4,138 in 2025.

Travis Wisher

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,137
Base pay
$3,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$178
Total compensation
$4,137

At Fire Department, Travis Wisher serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,137.

Christian Temesy

Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,108
Base pay
$3,820
Overtime
$111
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$177
Total compensation
$4,108

Christian Temesy is a Ocean Lifeguard at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,108.