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 59
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Bradley Auman is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $261,052.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Mitchell Van Os works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Mitchell earned $261,005 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jacint Duenez works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Jacint earned $260,983 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Scott Record is a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $260,847.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Thomas Corrigan serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $260,745.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Michael Rex is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $260,627.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Salvador Hernandez holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $260,492.
Supvg Hazardous Material Specialist/Fire Department
Timothy Hua works as a Supvg Hazardous Material Specialist for Fire Department. Timothy earned $260,418 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Cesar Lerma holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $260,342.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Bradley Mattes serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $260,138.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brian Byrne holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $260,003.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Dana Mclorn works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Dana earned $259,954 in 2025.
Hazardous Materials Specialist II/Fire Department
Christopher Chang holds the role of Hazardous Materials Specialist II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $259,932.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Christopher Trezise serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $259,768.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Adonis Sanchez holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $259,297.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Angel Brito serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $259,228.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Zachary Chambers holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $259,084.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Anna Araujo serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $258,984.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
James Neale holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $258,976.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Martin Ratcliff holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $258,887.
Supvg Hazardous Material Specialist/Fire Department
Richard Clark holds the role of Supvg Hazardous Material Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $258,832.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Bakari Shelton serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $258,820.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Eric Pace works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Eric earned $258,759 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Joseph Ingram serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $258,681.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Samuel Saldibar holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $258,452.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Aaron Buck works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Aaron earned $258,384 in 2025.
Rescue Boat Captain/Fire Department
Andrew Czer works as a Rescue Boat Captain for Fire Department. Andrew earned $258,347 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Courtenay Griffith holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $258,300.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brandon Adams is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $258,207.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Daniel Kidd serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $257,882.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Dante Johnson works as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Dante earned $257,792 in 2025.
Supvg Hazardous Material Specialist/Fire Department
Milton Molina holds the role of Supvg Hazardous Material Specialist at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $257,658.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jeremy Munyon holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $257,574.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Raymond Valadez works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Raymond earned $257,536 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Tyler Butz works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Tyler earned $257,452 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Matthew Alexander serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $257,068.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kael Eaves works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Kael earned $257,030 in 2025.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brandon Rooney holds the role of Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $256,965.
Hazardous Materials Specialist III/Fire Department
Erik Cheng works as a Hazardous Materials Specialist III for Fire Department. Erik earned $256,963 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Lucas Tickle works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Lucas earned $256,886 in 2025.