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 45
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Troy Ruiz is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $302,638.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Anthony Souza serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $302,617.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Keith Wood serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $302,464.
Communications Manager (Uc)/Fire Department
Heidi Navarro is a Communications Manager (Uc) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $302,436.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Nicholas Monico holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $302,414.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Frank Modugno works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Frank earned $302,357 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Eric Pettinger is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $302,275.
Captain, Lifeguard Services, Fire/Fire Department
Spencer Parker holds the role of Captain, Lifeguard Services, Fire at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $302,205.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Robert Adomeit serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $302,201.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Nathan Cook holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $302,072.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Antonio Monsisvais works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Antonio earned $301,939 in 2025.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Timothy Kirkpatrick holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,841.
Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic/Fire Department
Royden Ikehara is a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $301,730.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Trevor Keseloff works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Trevor earned $301,372 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ernest Mullenax serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $301,349.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Matthew Cristea holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,235.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Esteban Estrada is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $301,225.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Adam Digby serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $301,212.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Steven Collisson serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $301,185.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Lucian Lupas works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Lucian earned $301,087 in 2025.
Fire Fighting Construct Equipment Oper/Fire Department
Jay Gardner holds the role of Fire Fighting Construct Equipment Oper at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,063.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Matthew Bass serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $301,018.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Paul Watts holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,006.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ernesto Romero holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,978.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jeremy Castanon holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,976.
Assistant Chief, Health Hazardous Materials, Fire/Fire Department
Maria Teresa Quiaoit holds the role of Assistant Chief, Health Hazardous Materials, Fire at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,880.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ivan Rodriguez holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,812.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Humberto Agurcia serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $300,641.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Marcus Carballo works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Marcus earned $300,567 in 2025.
Hazardous Materials Specialist II/Fire Department
Armine Shamirian works as a Hazardous Materials Specialist II for Fire Department. Armine earned $300,456 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Seth Macleod holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,308.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Dillon Grap works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Dillon earned $300,279 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Raymond Ortiz holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,240.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Garret Dvoracek is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $300,003.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Garrett Maestri is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $300,003.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Cameron Moore holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $299,862.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Christopher Rascon holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $299,854.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Morgan Wallace holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $299,825.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brad Sizemore holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $299,634.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Curtis Basaker works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Curtis earned $299,569 in 2025.