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Los Angeles County / Medical Examiner / Criminalist

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Criminalist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

2 employees hold this title in Medical Examiner. Median total compensation for the role is $118,232, below the department median of $125,681.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$236.5K
Role median
$118,232
Agency median
$125,681
Comparison
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This role across Los Angeles County

Criminalist is held in 2 Los Angeles County departments. In Medical Examiner, the median of $118,232 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff
$106,258 · 13

Median total compensation for the Criminalist role in other Los Angeles Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Criminalist beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $114,859 ranks #4 of 9. See Criminalist across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles
$174,048 · 127
City of Boston
$124,211 · 36
New York City
$89,392 · 541
California
$81,754 · 103
City of Baltimore
$70,094 · 83
South Carolina
$60,260 · 45
Missouri
$50,666 · 109

Median total compensation for comparable Criminalist roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Yun-Jung Choi

Criminalist/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$120,411
Base pay
$73,182
Overtime
$652
Other pay
$4,932
Benefits
$41,645
Total compensation
$120,411

Yun-Jung Choi works as a Criminalist for Medical Examiner. Yun-Jung earned $120,411 in 2025.

Jessica Reyes

Criminalist/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$116,053
Base pay
$79,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,160
Benefits
$35,440
Total compensation
$116,053

Jessica Reyes works as a Criminalist for Medical Examiner. Jessica earned $116,053 in 2025.