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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
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 24

Layhearb Poon

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,939
Base pay
$120,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,426
Benefits
$84,655
Total compensation
$216,939

Layhearb Poon holds the role of Health Program Analyst II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,939.

Freddy Ochoa

Supervising Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,903
Base pay
$113,936
Overtime
$36,442
Other pay
$5,118
Benefits
$61,407
Total compensation
$216,903

Freddy Ochoa is a Supervising Deputy Public Guardian at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,903.

Hyun Lee

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,794
Base pay
$142,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,693
Benefits
$67,399
Total compensation
$216,794

Hyun Lee is a Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,794.

Evelyn Espinoza

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,752
Base pay
$142,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,269
Benefits
$67,745
Total compensation
$216,752

At Mental Health, Evelyn Espinoza serves as a Clinical Psychologist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,752.

Nicole Williams

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,661
Base pay
$126,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,848
Benefits
$70,130
Total compensation
$216,661

Nicole Williams is a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,661.

Michael Ruiz

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,612
Base pay
$133,095
Overtime
$3,753
Other pay
$10,411
Benefits
$69,353
Total compensation
$216,612

Michael Ruiz is a Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,612.

Diana Ybarra Cardenas

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,594
Base pay
$116,157
Overtime
$43,441
Other pay
$8,295
Benefits
$48,701
Total compensation
$216,594

Diana Ybarra Cardenas works as a Psychiatric Social Worker II for Mental Health. Diana earned $216,594 in 2025.

Georgia Yu

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,522
Base pay
$149,798
Overtime
$3,235
Other pay
$6,316
Benefits
$57,173
Total compensation
$216,522

At Mental Health, Georgia Yu serves as a Supervising Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,522.

Maria Vargas

Training Coordinator,Mental Health/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,455
Base pay
$131,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,828
Benefits
$77,399
Total compensation
$216,455

Maria Vargas is a Training Coordinator,Mental Health at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,455.

Mayra Altamira

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,402
Base pay
$129,337
Overtime
$14,576
Other pay
$2,024
Benefits
$70,465
Total compensation
$216,402

Mayra Altamira works as a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor for Mental Health. Mayra earned $216,402 in 2025.

Vanessa Francis

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,375
Base pay
$140,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$71,085
Total compensation
$216,375

Vanessa Francis is a Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,375.

Adriana Mendoza

Information Technology Technician Support Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,265
Base pay
$128,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,992
Benefits
$73,691
Total compensation
$216,265

Adriana Mendoza holds the role of Information Technology Technician Support Supervisor at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,265.

Susan Blackwell

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,224
Base pay
$131,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,111
Benefits
$68,649
Total compensation
$216,224

At Mental Health, Susan Blackwell serves as a Health Program Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,224.

Joel Badeaux

Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,212
Base pay
$207,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$8,373
Total compensation
$216,212

Joel Badeaux is a Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $216,212.

Steven Starkman

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,204
Base pay
$148,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,581
Benefits
$61,212
Total compensation
$216,204

At Mental Health, Steven Starkman serves as a Supervising Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,204.

Michael Scosyrev

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,061
Base pay
$115,687
Overtime
$14,665
Other pay
$14,691
Benefits
$71,018
Total compensation
$216,061

At Mental Health, Michael Scosyrev serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,061.

Valerie Pintado Hernandez

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$216,041
Base pay
$137,792
Overtime
$1,194
Other pay
$5,701
Benefits
$71,354
Total compensation
$216,041

At Mental Health, Valerie Pintado Hernandez serves as a Supervising Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,041.

Michelle Sharp

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,958
Base pay
$142,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$67,659
Total compensation
$215,958

Michelle Sharp holds the role of Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $215,958.

Scott Tommey

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,939
Base pay
$142,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$68,718
Total compensation
$215,939

At Mental Health, Scott Tommey serves as a Clinical Psychologist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,939.

Patrick Nazari

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,915
Base pay
$131,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,615
Benefits
$71,875
Total compensation
$215,915

Patrick Nazari works as a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor for Mental Health. Patrick earned $215,915 in 2025.

Brian Spinks

Mental Health Clinician II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,906
Base pay
$115,598
Overtime
$18,634
Other pay
$14,270
Benefits
$67,404
Total compensation
$215,906

Brian Spinks is a Mental Health Clinician II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,906.

Andres Alvarez

Assistant Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,831
Base pay
$147,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,173
Benefits
$57,716
Total compensation
$215,831

Andres Alvarez holds the role of Assistant Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $215,831.

Josephine Aideloje

Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,817
Base pay
$151,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,349
Benefits
$57,909
Total compensation
$215,817

Josephine Aideloje is a Nurse Practitioner at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,817.

Kim Nguyen

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,805
Base pay
$125,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,184
Benefits
$80,627
Total compensation
$215,805

At Mental Health, Kim Nguyen serves as a Health Program Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,805.

Diane Herbeck

Senior Staff Analyst, Health/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,740
Base pay
$133,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,264
Benefits
$65,415
Total compensation
$215,740

At Mental Health, Diane Herbeck serves as a Senior Staff Analyst, Health. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,740.

Sylvia Guerrero

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,676
Base pay
$130,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,004
Benefits
$64,254
Total compensation
$215,676

At Mental Health, Sylvia Guerrero serves as a Health Program Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,676.

Michele Muto

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,624
Base pay
$131,425
Overtime
$10,496
Other pay
$15,045
Benefits
$58,658
Total compensation
$215,624

Michele Muto is a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,624.

Justin Taylor

Senior Application Developer/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,614
Base pay
$137,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$73,469
Total compensation
$215,614

Justin Taylor is a Senior Application Developer at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,614.

Maricela Lopez

Administrative Services Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,545
Base pay
$131,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,042
Benefits
$63,364
Total compensation
$215,545

Maricela Lopez is a Administrative Services Manager II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,545.

Nicolas Beliz

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,543
Base pay
$141,373
Overtime
$9,334
Other pay
$9,719
Benefits
$55,117
Total compensation
$215,543

Nicolas Beliz holds the role of Supervising Psychologist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $215,543.

Linda Placencia

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,477
Base pay
$138,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,255
Benefits
$70,780
Total compensation
$215,477

At Mental Health, Linda Placencia serves as a Clinical Psychologist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,477.

Winnie Louie Estrada

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,470
Base pay
$142,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,016
Benefits
$68,355
Total compensation
$215,470

Winnie Louie Estrada works as a Clinical Psychologist II for Mental Health. Winnie earned $215,470 in 2025.

Theodore Wilson

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,460
Base pay
$129,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,161
Benefits
$78,329
Total compensation
$215,460

Theodore Wilson holds the role of Health Program Analyst II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $215,460.

Chrystal Evans

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,432
Base pay
$134,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$75,928
Total compensation
$215,432

Chrystal Evans is a Supervising Psychologist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,432.

Maria Veronica Cortez

Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,403
Base pay
$148,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,554
Benefits
$55,954
Total compensation
$215,403

Maria Veronica Cortez works as a Mental Health Counselor,Rn for Mental Health. Maria earned $215,403 in 2025.

Laura Pan

Training Coordinator,Mental Health/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,359
Base pay
$124,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,540
Benefits
$85,605
Total compensation
$215,359

Laura Pan works as a Training Coordinator,Mental Health for Mental Health. Laura earned $215,359 in 2025.

Rudy Ramirez

Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,247
Base pay
$127,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,448
Benefits
$73,992
Total compensation
$215,247

Rudy Ramirez works as a Health Program Analyst II for Mental Health. Rudy earned $215,247 in 2025.

Erica Gutierrez

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,195
Base pay
$115,687
Overtime
$44,959
Other pay
$5,306
Benefits
$49,243
Total compensation
$215,195

At Mental Health, Erica Gutierrez serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,195.

Maureen Maki

Administrative Services Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,194
Base pay
$131,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,821
Benefits
$77,234
Total compensation
$215,194

At Mental Health, Maureen Maki serves as a Administrative Services Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $215,194.

Olabisi Chima

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$215,179
Base pay
$149,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,385
Benefits
$58,996
Total compensation
$215,179

Olabisi Chima is a Supervising Psychologist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $215,179.