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Los Angeles County / Mental Health

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Mental Health

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 6,395 employees with median total compensation of $137,568; the highest distinct record was $838,434.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$976.5M
Employees
6,395
Median total
$137,568
Highest record
$838,434

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 6,395 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($137,568) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$94,639 (62%)
  • Overtime$1,904 (1%)
  • Other$8,546 (6%)
  • Benefits$47,615 (31%)

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
$58,292
$100,361
$137,568
$186,976
$235,448

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $235,448 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,292. 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

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Cassandra Garcia Shields

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,553
Base pay
$73,413
Overtime
$661
Other pay
$8,376
Benefits
$47,103
Total compensation
$129,553

Cassandra Garcia Shields is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,553.

Karine Adadzhyan

Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,532
Base pay
$74,057
Overtime
$316
Other pay
$5,049
Benefits
$50,110
Total compensation
$129,532

Karine Adadzhyan works as a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I for Mental Health. Karine earned $129,532 in 2025.

Guiselle Chavez

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,531
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$543
Other pay
$10,070
Benefits
$35,812
Total compensation
$129,531

Guiselle Chavez works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Guiselle earned $129,531 in 2025.

Ja Lyn Edison

Mental Health Clinician I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,527
Base pay
$80,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$376
Benefits
$48,782
Total compensation
$129,527

Ja Lyn Edison works as a Mental Health Clinician I for Mental Health. Ja earned $129,527 in 2025.

Judith Villasenor

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,508
Base pay
$87,659
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$1,878
Benefits
$39,883
Total compensation
$129,508

Judith Villasenor holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,508.

Rafik Zarkarian

Accountant III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,499
Base pay
$84,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,273
Benefits
$39,113
Total compensation
$129,499

At Mental Health, Rafik Zarkarian serves as a Accountant III. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,499.

Melody Wu

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,490
Base pay
$78,010
Overtime
$1,033
Other pay
$15,294
Benefits
$35,153
Total compensation
$129,490

Melody Wu holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,490.

Melody Zolfaghari

Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,463
Base pay
$94,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,404
Benefits
$29,675
Total compensation
$129,463

Melody Zolfaghari is a Nurse Practitioner at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,463.

Lourdes Diaz

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,425
Base pay
$75,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,559
Benefits
$47,898
Total compensation
$129,425

At Mental Health, Lourdes Diaz serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,425.

Elia Colmenero

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,422
Base pay
$86,014
Overtime
$1,862
Other pay
$2,668
Benefits
$38,878
Total compensation
$129,422

Elia Colmenero holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,422.

Ian Douglas

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,412
Base pay
$73,153
Overtime
$327
Other pay
$8,944
Benefits
$46,988
Total compensation
$129,412

Ian Douglas is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,412.

George Del Campo

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,404
Base pay
$73,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,217
Benefits
$49,847
Total compensation
$129,404

George Del Campo works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. George earned $129,404 in 2025.

Judy Chen

Staff Assistant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,402
Base pay
$78,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,693
Benefits
$40,006
Total compensation
$129,402

Judy Chen is a Staff Assistant II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,402.

Joanna Ostorga

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,399
Base pay
$72,615
Overtime
$444
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$54,540
Total compensation
$129,399

Joanna Ostorga holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,399.

Roy Ramirez

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,365
Base pay
$80,844
Overtime
$361
Other pay
$12,038
Benefits
$36,122
Total compensation
$129,365

Roy Ramirez is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,365.

Maria Del Ruby Gonzalez

Senior Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,313
Base pay
$64,152
Overtime
$160
Other pay
$12,484
Benefits
$52,517
Total compensation
$129,313

Maria Del Ruby Gonzalez is a Senior Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,313.

Sarah Cruz

Psychiatric Technician II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,305
Base pay
$68,916
Overtime
$2,387
Other pay
$7,633
Benefits
$50,369
Total compensation
$129,305

Sarah Cruz holds the role of Psychiatric Technician II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,305.

Alyssa Gonzalez

Health Program Analyst I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,274
Base pay
$82,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,456
Benefits
$34,939
Total compensation
$129,274

At Mental Health, Alyssa Gonzalez serves as a Health Program Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,274.

Linda Gillum

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,269
Base pay
$76,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,909
Benefits
$49,781
Total compensation
$129,269

At Mental Health, Linda Gillum serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,269.

Vanessa Sanchez

Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,225
Base pay
$67,949
Overtime
$2,103
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$54,173
Total compensation
$129,225

Vanessa Sanchez is a Deputy Public Guardian at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,225.

Allan Huynh

Accountant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,191
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$7,773
Other pay
$5,138
Benefits
$46,280
Total compensation
$129,191

At Mental Health, Allan Huynh serves as a Accountant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,191.

Tyler Duncan

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,181
Base pay
$73,186
Overtime
$5,383
Other pay
$3,886
Benefits
$46,726
Total compensation
$129,181

Tyler Duncan is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,181.

Sally Calderon

Assistant Staff Analyst, H.S./Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,154
Base pay
$80,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,610
Benefits
$31,786
Total compensation
$129,154

Sally Calderon is a Assistant Staff Analyst, H.S. at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,154.

Tanya Mitchell

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,154
Base pay
$82,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,550
Benefits
$37,334
Total compensation
$129,154

Tanya Mitchell is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,154.

Alicia Yarbrough

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,144
Base pay
$82,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,776
Benefits
$37,410
Total compensation
$129,144

Alicia Yarbrough works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Alicia earned $129,144 in 2025.

Lorena Felix

Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,134
Base pay
$80,891
Overtime
$1,496
Other pay
$6,677
Benefits
$40,070
Total compensation
$129,134

Lorena Felix works as a Psychiatric Technician III for Mental Health. Lorena earned $129,134 in 2025.

Ana Abarca

Deputy Public Guardian Trainee/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,118
Base pay
$84,800
Overtime
$81
Other pay
$5,053
Benefits
$39,184
Total compensation
$129,118

Ana Abarca holds the role of Deputy Public Guardian Trainee at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,118.

Susan Glover

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,115
Base pay
$68,704
Overtime
$16,114
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,297
Total compensation
$129,115

Susan Glover is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,115.

Shawnie Proo

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,071
Base pay
$66,094
Overtime
$749
Other pay
$11,878
Benefits
$50,350
Total compensation
$129,071

Shawnie Proo works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Shawnie earned $129,071 in 2025.

Rosemary Pena

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,065
Base pay
$80,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,854
Benefits
$42,208
Total compensation
$129,065

At Mental Health, Rosemary Pena serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,065.

Brionna Brown

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,055
Base pay
$88,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,142
Benefits
$39,332
Total compensation
$129,055

Brionna Brown holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,055.

Meylin Esparza

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,046
Base pay
$73,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,808
Benefits
$53,361
Total compensation
$129,046

Meylin Esparza holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,046.

Rosa Barragan

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,045
Base pay
$72,409
Overtime
$1,736
Other pay
$1,891
Benefits
$53,009
Total compensation
$129,045

Rosa Barragan works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Rosa earned $129,045 in 2025.

Shiana Caraffa

Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,032
Base pay
$75,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,026
Benefits
$48,458
Total compensation
$129,032

Shiana Caraffa works as a Psychiatric Technician III for Mental Health. Shiana earned $129,032 in 2025.

Emmanuel Amuchie

Psychiatric Technician II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,029
Base pay
$69,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,138
Benefits
$50,284
Total compensation
$129,029

Emmanuel Amuchie is a Psychiatric Technician II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,029.

Krista Carrillo

Staff Assistant I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$129,023
Base pay
$70,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,641
Benefits
$51,753
Total compensation
$129,023

Krista Carrillo holds the role of Staff Assistant I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,023.

Luis Cerda Garcia

Assistant Automotive Eqpt Coordinator/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,980
Base pay
$57,826
Overtime
$18,494
Other pay
$5,822
Benefits
$46,838
Total compensation
$128,980

Luis Cerda Garcia holds the role of Assistant Automotive Eqpt Coordinator at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,980.

Soseh Azizian

Health Program Analyst I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,919
Base pay
$76,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,668
Benefits
$38,469
Total compensation
$128,919

At Mental Health, Soseh Azizian serves as a Health Program Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,919.

Yan Mai

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,911
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$1,605
Other pay
$7,618
Benefits
$50,102
Total compensation
$128,911

At Mental Health, Yan Mai serves as a Patient Financial Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,911.

Lucero Acevedo

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,877
Base pay
$85,514
Overtime
$157
Other pay
$4,035
Benefits
$39,171
Total compensation
$128,877

Lucero Acevedo is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $128,877.