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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

-$172$484,007+

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

Highest-paid first / page 108

Karmen Babakhani

Senior Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,104
Base pay
$57,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,706
Benefits
$46,010
Total compensation
$110,104

Karmen Babakhani holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,104.

Rika Heffley

Senior Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,097
Base pay
$59,640
Overtime
$32
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$45,424
Total compensation
$110,097

Rika Heffley holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,097.

Guadalupe Nolasco Torres

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,074
Base pay
$55,738
Overtime
$1,414
Other pay
$6,243
Benefits
$46,679
Total compensation
$110,074

Guadalupe Nolasco Torres is a Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $110,074.

Randi Malon

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,053
Base pay
$53,150
Overtime
$7,937
Other pay
$5,900
Benefits
$43,066
Total compensation
$110,053

Randi Malon holds the role of Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,053.

Myung Chung

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,052
Base pay
$55,914
Overtime
$1,044
Other pay
$6,243
Benefits
$46,851
Total compensation
$110,052

Myung Chung is a Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $110,052.

Jennifer Galindo

Int Supervising Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,030
Base pay
$57,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,897
Benefits
$45,260
Total compensation
$110,030

Jennifer Galindo is a Int Supervising Typist-Clerk at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $110,030.

Lea Chavez

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,013
Base pay
$56,626
Overtime
$16,067
Other pay
$8,409
Benefits
$28,911
Total compensation
$110,013

Lea Chavez is a Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $110,013.

Yoseline Caballero

Staff Assistant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,009
Base pay
$69,822
Overtime
$534
Other pay
$5,349
Benefits
$34,304
Total compensation
$110,009

At Mental Health, Yoseline Caballero serves as a Staff Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,009.

Isela Ponciano

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$110,005
Base pay
$56,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$44,694
Total compensation
$110,005

At Mental Health, Isela Ponciano serves as a Community Health Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,005.

Siranush Aidzhyan

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,993
Base pay
$67,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,643
Benefits
$35,701
Total compensation
$109,993

At Mental Health, Siranush Aidzhyan serves as a Patient Financial Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,993.

Xesenia Maurice Vides

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,991
Base pay
$74,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,349
Benefits
$33,108
Total compensation
$109,991

Xesenia Maurice Vides holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,991.

Claudia Munoz

Supervisor Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,962
Base pay
$55,581
Overtime
$369
Other pay
$9,967
Benefits
$44,045
Total compensation
$109,962

Claudia Munoz holds the role of Supervisor Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,962.

Maria Almaguer

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,955
Base pay
$54,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,202
Benefits
$49,060
Total compensation
$109,955

Maria Almaguer is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,955.

Fortina Hernandez Aguirre

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,949
Base pay
$58,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,972
Benefits
$44,539
Total compensation
$109,949

At Mental Health, Fortina Hernandez Aguirre serves as a Community Health Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,949.

Shari Everhart

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,940
Base pay
$69,103
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$5,401
Benefits
$35,403
Total compensation
$109,940

Shari Everhart is a Secretary III at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,940.

Timothy Frink

Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,923
Base pay
$75,286
Overtime
$584
Other pay
$10,608
Benefits
$23,445
Total compensation
$109,923

Timothy Frink holds the role of Psychiatric Technician III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,923.

Dolores Mascarenas

Administrative Assistant III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,846
Base pay
$63,177
Overtime
$12
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$41,657
Total compensation
$109,846

At Mental Health, Dolores Mascarenas serves as a Administrative Assistant III. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,846.

Phylicia Schoonover

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,841
Base pay
$78,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,524
Total compensation
$109,841

Phylicia Schoonover works as a Psychiatric Social Worker II for Mental Health. Phylicia earned $109,841 in 2025.

Cindy Simon

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,831
Base pay
$57,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,142
Benefits
$44,891
Total compensation
$109,831

Cindy Simon works as a Community Health Worker for Mental Health. Cindy earned $109,831 in 2025.

Rebecca Garcia

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,812
Base pay
$57,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,682
Benefits
$42,539
Total compensation
$109,812

Rebecca Garcia is a Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,812.

Thelisa Nunley

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,787
Base pay
$69,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,558
Benefits
$33,983
Total compensation
$109,787

Thelisa Nunley is a Secretary III at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,787.

Victoria Zapata

Secretary II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,772
Base pay
$58,988
Overtime
$1,691
Other pay
$5,015
Benefits
$44,078
Total compensation
$109,772

Victoria Zapata is a Secretary II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,772.

Trina Woodruff

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,751
Base pay
$68,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,805
Benefits
$35,108
Total compensation
$109,751

At Mental Health, Trina Woodruff serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,751.

Tigranui Yarmagyan

Accountant I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,750
Base pay
$55,300
Overtime
$2,829
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$46,621
Total compensation
$109,750

At Mental Health, Tigranui Yarmagyan serves as a Accountant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,750.

Irene Amaral

Substance Abuse Counselor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,743
Base pay
$52,361
Overtime
$464
Other pay
$9,729
Benefits
$47,189
Total compensation
$109,743

Irene Amaral works as a Substance Abuse Counselor for Mental Health. Irene earned $109,743 in 2025.

Pablo Ayala

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,736
Base pay
$80,093
Overtime
$328
Other pay
$2,660
Benefits
$26,655
Total compensation
$109,736

Pablo Ayala holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,736.

Aurora Garcia-Cavazos

Community Services Counselor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,708
Base pay
$67,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,533
Benefits
$34,852
Total compensation
$109,708

Aurora Garcia-Cavazos holds the role of Community Services Counselor at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,708.

Samantha Yee

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,700
Base pay
$75,181
Overtime
$441
Other pay
$27
Benefits
$34,051
Total compensation
$109,700

At Mental Health, Samantha Yee serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,700.

Diana Castillo Pena

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,699
Base pay
$56,841
Overtime
$3,234
Other pay
$8,660
Benefits
$40,964
Total compensation
$109,699

Diana Castillo Pena holds the role of Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,699.

Mary Ndungu-Mabuoch

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,659
Base pay
$57,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,011
Benefits
$47,300
Total compensation
$109,659

At Mental Health, Mary Ndungu-Mabuoch serves as a Community Health Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,659.

Tabatha Brown

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,644
Base pay
$57,239
Overtime
$255
Other pay
$5,952
Benefits
$46,198
Total compensation
$109,644

Tabatha Brown is a Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,644.

Daniel Estrada

Senior Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,640
Base pay
$55,395
Overtime
$57
Other pay
$8,826
Benefits
$45,362
Total compensation
$109,640

Daniel Estrada is a Senior Typist-Clerk at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,640.

Heather Mcdonald

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,640
Base pay
$63,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,444
Benefits
$41,183
Total compensation
$109,640

At Mental Health, Heather Mcdonald serves as a Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,640.

Andrew Perez

General Maintenance Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,636
Base pay
$59,919
Overtime
$1,208
Other pay
$5,012
Benefits
$43,497
Total compensation
$109,636

Andrew Perez works as a General Maintenance Worker for Mental Health. Andrew earned $109,636 in 2025.

Mirwais Mohammad

Physician,Post Graduate Years 2-7/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,618
Base pay
$75,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,918
Benefits
$16,723
Total compensation
$109,618

Mirwais Mohammad is a Physician,Post Graduate Years 2-7 at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,618.

Matthew Zavala

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,604
Base pay
$84,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,433
Benefits
$21,752
Total compensation
$109,604

Matthew Zavala works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Matthew earned $109,604 in 2025.

Elizabeth Quintero

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,601
Base pay
$65,787
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$10,657
Benefits
$33,133
Total compensation
$109,601

Elizabeth Quintero is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,601.

Irmen Eyvazi

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,585
Base pay
$52,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,486
Benefits
$45,355
Total compensation
$109,585

Irmen Eyvazi is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $109,585.

Tamara Gevorkyan

Senior Typist-Clerk/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,499
Base pay
$62,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,416
Benefits
$35,835
Total compensation
$109,499

Tamara Gevorkyan works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Mental Health. Tamara earned $109,499 in 2025.

Jennifer Ngayan

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$109,498
Base pay
$56,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,174
Benefits
$45,959
Total compensation
$109,498

Jennifer Ngayan holds the role of Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,498.