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 43
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Michael Mcerlean works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Michael earned $310,065 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Alexander Morton is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $309,898.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Sean Butler works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Sean earned $309,590 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Johnathan Armitage holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $309,575.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
John Davis holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $309,430.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jude Cano is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $309,087.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Anthony Huynh works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Anthony earned $309,036 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Angel Barrera is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $308,999.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Aleksander Edwards serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $308,689.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ryan Greenup works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Ryan earned $308,636 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Dillon Campbell works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Dillon earned $308,632 in 2025.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brian Fleming is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $308,630.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Jose Mendoza Jr serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $308,557.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jason Ayres is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $308,528.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, John Gutierrez serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $308,412.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Timothy Hart serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $308,294.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ian Nichols works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Ian earned $308,217 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Corey Hughes works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Corey earned $308,202 in 2025.
Rescue Boat Captain/Fire Department
Timothy Gair is a Rescue Boat Captain at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $308,136.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Austin Tingley is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $308,117.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Colby Raden serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $307,965.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Bobby Ming is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $307,923.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kevin Gibilisco holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $307,792.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ruben Ortiz Ii holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $307,765.
Assistant Chief, Health Hazardous Materials, Fire/Fire Department
Karen Codding works as a Assistant Chief, Health Hazardous Materials, Fire for Fire Department. Karen earned $307,626 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jake Monnette is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $307,592.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Bradley Benci works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Bradley earned $307,493 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jacob Torres holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $307,477.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Thomas Lien serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $307,375.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brandon Cosentino is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $307,361.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Christian Corsini is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $307,238.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Beck Nielsen works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Beck earned $306,838 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Adam Keuilian serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $306,801.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brendon Hunt holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $306,780.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brennan Parker holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $306,763.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Gustavo Martinez holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $306,623.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Michael Fagundes serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $306,574.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Fredrick Fielding serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $306,565.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Beau Jessen serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $306,519.
Senior Emergency Med Systems Program Hd/Fire Department
Maria Arellano works as a Senior Emergency Med Systems Program Hd for Fire Department. Maria earned $306,385 in 2025.