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Los Angeles County / Medical Examiner

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Medical Examiner

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Medical Examiner oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 272 employees with median total compensation of $125,681; the highest distinct record was $722,207.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$39.7M
Employees
272
Median total
$125,681
Highest record
$722,207

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 272 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($125,681) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,313 (61%)
  • Overtime$1,431 (1%)
  • Other$9,122 (6%)
  • Benefits$45,951 (32%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$40,271
$92,749
$125,681
$176,875
$226,082

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $226,082 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,271. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Page 1

Angelica Hernandez

Senior Typist-Clerk/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$40,271
Base pay
$20,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,210
Benefits
$14,122
Total compensation
$40,271

At Medical Examiner, Angelica Hernandez serves as a Senior Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,271.

Aaron Erazo

Account Clerk I/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$38,869
Base pay
$29,566
Overtime
$592
Other pay
$5,683
Benefits
$3,028
Total compensation
$38,869

Aaron Erazo works as a Account Clerk I for Medical Examiner. Aaron earned $38,869 in 2025.

Janet Underwood

Senior Typist-Clerk/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$37,337
Base pay
$18,564
Overtime
$3
Other pay
$363
Benefits
$18,407
Total compensation
$37,337

At Medical Examiner, Janet Underwood serves as a Senior Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,337.

Roxanna Sepulveda

Senior Secretary II/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$36,476
Base pay
$20,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,969
Benefits
$13,697
Total compensation
$36,476

Roxanna Sepulveda is a Senior Secretary II at Medical Examiner. 2025 total compensation came to $36,476.

Lisa Valenzuela

Senior Forensic Attendant/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$34,591
Base pay
$565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,073
Benefits
$28,953
Total compensation
$34,591

Lisa Valenzuela works as a Senior Forensic Attendant for Medical Examiner. Lisa earned $34,591 in 2025.

Adrian Munoz

Medical Examiner Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$30,329
Base pay
$798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,208
Benefits
$28,323
Total compensation
$30,329

Adrian Munoz holds the role of Medical Examiner Investigator at Medical Examiner. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,329.

Laurentiu Bigu

Forensic Attendant/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$29,555
Base pay
$9,821
Overtime
$8,197
Other pay
$613
Benefits
$10,924
Total compensation
$29,555

Laurentiu Bigu holds the role of Forensic Attendant at Medical Examiner. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,555.

Cathy Law

Dental Specialist/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$26,940
Base pay
$25,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,158
Total compensation
$26,940

Cathy Law holds the role of Dental Specialist at Medical Examiner. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,940.