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 57
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Christopher Thompson holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $268,133.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Romario Tinti works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Romario earned $268,073 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Thomas Koga holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $268,055.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Jake Miller serves as a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $268,029.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Angel Suarez is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $267,935.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Keith Thompson is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $267,828.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Charles Vincent works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Charles earned $267,706 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Daryl Timbol serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $267,512.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Jamie Magdaleno serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $267,441.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jonathan Sleigh holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $267,338.
Supervising Helicopter Mechanic/Fire Department
Terry Apodaca works as a Supervising Helicopter Mechanic for Fire Department. Terry earned $267,308 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
Alexander Vicente holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $267,180.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
Charles Patch works as a Ocean Lifeguard Specialist for Fire Department. Charles earned $266,984 in 2025.
Helicopter Maintenance Inspector/Fire Department
Adrian De Los Reyes works as a Helicopter Maintenance Inspector for Fire Department. Adrian earned $266,939 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brian Rodela holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $266,895.
Ocean Lifeguard Specialist/Fire Department
Gregory Edmonston holds the role of Ocean Lifeguard Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $266,819.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Chase Duplesse is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $266,719.
Helicopter Mechanic/Fire Department
Tyrone Mathis works as a Helicopter Mechanic for Fire Department. Tyrone earned $266,567 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Cabot Spiegelman serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $266,392.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Tyler Shook is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $266,308.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Andres Diaz is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $266,289.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Christopher Demetropolis serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $266,055.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Cory Leone serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $266,021.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Julian Silva works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Julian earned $266,004 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, John Torrez serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $265,976.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Julian Lao works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Julian earned $265,879 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Hunter Hanson serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $265,631.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Joel Quintero serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $265,610.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Charles Zacha holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,599.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kenny Matchett is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $265,589.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kenneth Donkersgoed works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Kenneth earned $265,526 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ryan Lepper works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Ryan earned $265,430 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Steven Novak serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $265,269.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kilian Headington holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,267.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Guilherme Guimaraes works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Guilherme earned $265,192 in 2025.
Information Technology Supervisor/Fire Department
Sarah Shum works as a Information Technology Supervisor for Fire Department. Sarah earned $265,153 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Glenn White works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Glenn earned $264,997 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Michael Moreno works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Michael earned $264,833 in 2025.
Hazardous Materials Specialist II/Fire Department
Beverly Migues holds the role of Hazardous Materials Specialist II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $264,631.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Joshua Mendez holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $264,603.