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 88
Financial Specialist II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Dianna Hovhannisyan serves as a Financial Specialist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $169,074.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ross Vosberg works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Ross earned $169,071 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jake Raden works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Jake earned $168,940 in 2025.
Ocean Lifeguard/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Patrick Volosin serves as a Ocean Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,592.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Charles Groves serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $168,361.
General Maintenance Worker/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Victor Briceno serves as a General Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,354.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Lisa Bergman is a Fire Dispatcher II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $168,301.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Brady Barnett works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Brady earned $167,986 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Jade Alamillo holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,945.
Administrative Services Manager I/Fire Department
Zoe Carpena is a Administrative Services Manager I at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $167,936.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, David Lichtenstein serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $167,921.
Information Systems Analyst II/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Kelly Pham serves as a Information Systems Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,771.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Chase Kross holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,740.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Leonardo Perez serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $167,690.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Barron Bui holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,687.
Fire Dispatcher II/Fire Department
Edward Hildebrandt works as a Fire Dispatcher II for Fire Department. Edward earned $167,676 in 2025.
Management Analyst/Fire Department
Yavette Metoyer holds the role of Management Analyst at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,651.
Staff Development Specialist/Fire Department
Nanzhu Liu is a Staff Development Specialist at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $167,467.
Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II/Fire Department
Rafael Escobar-Baires is a Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $167,198.
Departmental Civil Service Representative/Fire Department
Jade Lum works as a Departmental Civil Service Representative for Fire Department. Jade earned $167,173 in 2025.
Hazardous Materials Specialist II/Fire Department
Cameron Prescott holds the role of Hazardous Materials Specialist II at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,143.
Medium Truck Driver/Fire Department
Elliot Hoffman holds the role of Medium Truck Driver at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,125.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
William Latham works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. William earned $167,046 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Alexander Minnick holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,961.
Senior Pilot, Fire Services/Fire Department
Paul Gottwig is a Senior Pilot, Fire Services at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,930.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Kurtis Parr is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,922.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Matthew Godde serves as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $166,794.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Ryan Rinaldo works as a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Ryan earned $166,462 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Blake Parker is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,440.
Senior Fire Suppression Aid/Fire Department
Derek Artman works as a Senior Fire Suppression Aid for Fire Department. Derek earned $166,380 in 2025.
Principal Facilities Planning Assistant/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Robert Cichocki serves as a Principal Facilities Planning Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,154.
Administrative Services Manager I/Fire Department
Brandon Howard works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Fire Department. Brandon earned $166,058 in 2025.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Connor Toohey holds the role of Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,049.
Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour)/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Ernest Kojo serves as a Fire Fighter Specialist (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $166,003.
Fire Equipment Mechanic/Fire Department
At Fire Department, David Clutter serves as a Fire Equipment Mechanic. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,884.
Accounting Systems Technician/Fire Department
At Fire Department, Angie Vuong serves as a Accounting Systems Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,688.
Fire Fighter (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Blake Bursic is a Fire Fighter (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $165,599.
Fire Equipment Mechanic/Fire Department
Mario Cortina Jr works as a Fire Equipment Mechanic for Fire Department. Mario earned $165,532 in 2025.
Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II/Fire Department
Derrick Lam works as a Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II for Fire Department. Derrick earned $165,506 in 2025.
Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department
Patrick Dunham is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $165,421.