GCGovComp.app

Los Angeles County / Mental Health

Agency file

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

Page 7

Marilou Nguyen

Staff Analyst, Health/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,386
Base pay
$131,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,903
Benefits
$78,019
Total compensation
$222,386

Marilou Nguyen works as a Staff Analyst, Health for Mental Health. Marilou earned $222,386 in 2025.

Bonnie Zima

Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,316
Base pay
$197,948
Overtime
$1,908
Other pay
$13,999
Benefits
$8,461
Total compensation
$222,316

Bonnie Zima holds the role of Mental Health Psychiatrist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $222,316.

Lissette Torbay

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,311
Base pay
$137,807
Overtime
$3,167
Other pay
$9,579
Benefits
$71,758
Total compensation
$222,311

Lissette Torbay works as a Clinical Psychologist II for Mental Health. Lissette earned $222,311 in 2025.

Sergio Almanzar-Ramirez

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,291
Base pay
$121,161
Overtime
$31,769
Other pay
$8,561
Benefits
$60,800
Total compensation
$222,291

Sergio Almanzar-Ramirez is a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $222,291.

Elizabeth Mota

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,281
Base pay
$147,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,477
Benefits
$69,385
Total compensation
$222,281

At Mental Health, Elizabeth Mota serves as a Supervising Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $222,281.

Suzan Mcenany

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,254
Base pay
$143,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$74,179
Total compensation
$222,254

At Mental Health, Suzan Mcenany serves as a Clinical Psychologist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $222,254.

Maria Scott

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,232
Base pay
$143,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$74,160
Total compensation
$222,232

Maria Scott holds the role of Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $222,232.

Richie Wong

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,198
Base pay
$141,979
Overtime
$827
Other pay
$6,988
Benefits
$72,404
Total compensation
$222,198

At Mental Health, Richie Wong serves as a Clinical Psychologist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $222,198.

Stephanie Katz

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,195
Base pay
$143,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,688
Benefits
$72,201
Total compensation
$222,195

Stephanie Katz works as a Clinical Psychologist II for Mental Health. Stephanie earned $222,195 in 2025.

Chandler Norton

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,171
Base pay
$141,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,503
Benefits
$63,970
Total compensation
$222,171

Chandler Norton holds the role of Mental Health Program Manager II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $222,171.

Michael Awad

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,114
Base pay
$131,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,649
Benefits
$75,001
Total compensation
$222,114

Michael Awad works as a Health Program Analyst II for Mental Health. Michael earned $222,114 in 2025.

Bryan Avila

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,053
Base pay
$106,572
Overtime
$49,373
Other pay
$3,757
Benefits
$62,351
Total compensation
$222,053

Bryan Avila works as a Psychiatric Social Worker II for Mental Health. Bryan earned $222,053 in 2025.

Jane Kang

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$222,004
Base pay
$127,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$89,483
Total compensation
$222,004

Jane Kang holds the role of Health Program Analyst II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $222,004.

John Joo

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$221,993
Base pay
$131,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,767
Benefits
$81,762
Total compensation
$221,993

At Mental Health, John Joo serves as a Health Program Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $221,993.

Gail Hobson

Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$221,963
Base pay
$147,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$69,903
Total compensation
$221,963

Gail Hobson works as a Nurse Practitioner for Mental Health. Gail earned $221,963 in 2025.

Liam Zaidel

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$221,863
Base pay
$142,099
Overtime
$549
Other pay
$5,081
Benefits
$74,134
Total compensation
$221,863

Liam Zaidel is a Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $221,863.

Melineh Hovsepian

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$221,840
Base pay
$131,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,522
Benefits
$79,295
Total compensation
$221,840

Melineh Hovsepian is a Health Program Analyst II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $221,840.

Lorena Escobar

Administrative Services Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$221,790
Base pay
$126,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,955
Benefits
$87,057
Total compensation
$221,790

At Mental Health, Lorena Escobar serves as a Administrative Services Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $221,790.