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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 75

Danielle Chavez

Principal Departmental Personnel Assistant/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,640
Base pay
$87,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,449
Benefits
$50,152
Total compensation
$145,640

Danielle Chavez is a Principal Departmental Personnel Assistant at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $145,640.

Soni Dani-Cox

Mental Health Clinician II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,636
Base pay
$92,040
Overtime
$371
Other pay
$11,000
Benefits
$42,225
Total compensation
$145,636

At Mental Health, Soni Dani-Cox serves as a Mental Health Clinician II. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,636.

Natasha Gamble

Senior Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,595
Base pay
$96,219
Overtime
$557
Other pay
$6,174
Benefits
$42,645
Total compensation
$145,595

Natasha Gamble holds the role of Senior Deputy Public Guardian at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,595.

Andre Richards

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,590
Base pay
$79,300
Overtime
$9,897
Other pay
$4,343
Benefits
$52,050
Total compensation
$145,590

Andre Richards works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Andre earned $145,590 in 2025.

Christine Showler

Senior Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,573
Base pay
$96,588
Overtime
$93
Other pay
$5,388
Benefits
$43,504
Total compensation
$145,573

At Mental Health, Christine Showler serves as a Senior Deputy Public Guardian. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,573.

Anna Liza Bulaong

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,561
Base pay
$84,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,132
Benefits
$52,298
Total compensation
$145,561

At Mental Health, Anna Liza Bulaong serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,561.

Samantha Allen

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,556
Base pay
$89,941
Overtime
$6,512
Other pay
$8,132
Benefits
$40,971
Total compensation
$145,556

Samantha Allen is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $145,556.

Fred Saenz

Senior Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,462
Base pay
$96,397
Overtime
$1,191
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$42,873
Total compensation
$145,462

Fred Saenz holds the role of Senior Deputy Public Guardian at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,462.

Geraldine Su

Senior Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,461
Base pay
$96,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,620
Benefits
$43,253
Total compensation
$145,461

Geraldine Su works as a Senior Deputy Public Guardian for Mental Health. Geraldine earned $145,461 in 2025.

Andrew Onaghise

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,436
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$424
Other pay
$19,154
Benefits
$42,752
Total compensation
$145,436

At Mental Health, Andrew Onaghise serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,436.

Hermelinda Romo-Salas

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,424
Base pay
$83,615
Overtime
$187
Other pay
$10,889
Benefits
$50,733
Total compensation
$145,424

Hermelinda Romo-Salas holds the role of Senior Secretary III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,424.

Christian Mallett

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,370
Base pay
$100,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,268
Benefits
$38,655
Total compensation
$145,370

Christian Mallett holds the role of Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,370.

Josephine Martherus

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,315
Base pay
$82,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,186
Benefits
$55,227
Total compensation
$145,315

Josephine Martherus works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Josephine earned $145,315 in 2025.

Erica Palacios

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,284
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$839
Other pay
$6,258
Benefits
$55,081
Total compensation
$145,284

Erica Palacios holds the role of Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,284.

Rocio Ruiz

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,272
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,600
Benefits
$52,566
Total compensation
$145,272

Rocio Ruiz is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $145,272.

Karen Lewicki

Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,241
Base pay
$138,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,246
Total compensation
$145,241

Karen Lewicki is a Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $145,241.

Noemi Pena

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,187
Base pay
$86,304
Overtime
$251
Other pay
$4,005
Benefits
$54,627
Total compensation
$145,187

Noemi Pena works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Noemi earned $145,187 in 2025.

Shane Lee

Administrative Assistant III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,136
Base pay
$91,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,920
Benefits
$40,312
Total compensation
$145,136

Shane Lee works as a Administrative Assistant III for Mental Health. Shane earned $145,136 in 2025.

Michelle Meeks

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,048
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$14,913
Other pay
$8,834
Benefits
$38,195
Total compensation
$145,048

Michelle Meeks is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $145,048.

Regina Conley

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$145,042
Base pay
$83,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,803
Benefits
$55,240
Total compensation
$145,042

Regina Conley holds the role of Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,042.

Mao Cardenas

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,960
Base pay
$90,918
Overtime
$141
Other pay
$510
Benefits
$53,391
Total compensation
$144,960

At Mental Health, Mao Cardenas serves as a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,960.

Jennifer Alquijay

Supervising Psychologist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,923
Base pay
$91,937
Overtime
$696
Other pay
$2,611
Benefits
$49,679
Total compensation
$144,923

Jennifer Alquijay is a Supervising Psychologist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,923.

Maria Blanco Mendoza

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,909
Base pay
$88,717
Overtime
$10,424
Other pay
$5,214
Benefits
$40,554
Total compensation
$144,909

Maria Blanco Mendoza holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,909.

Jimmie Simpson Ii

Mental Health Clinician II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,886
Base pay
$100,561
Overtime
$470
Other pay
$1,097
Benefits
$42,758
Total compensation
$144,886

Jimmie Simpson Ii works as a Mental Health Clinician II for Mental Health. Jimmie earned $144,886 in 2025.

Maria Magana

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,874
Base pay
$81,908
Overtime
$3,631
Other pay
$8,806
Benefits
$50,529
Total compensation
$144,874

At Mental Health, Maria Magana serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,874.

Mayra Gomez Galindo

Management Analyst/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,845
Base pay
$83,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,630
Benefits
$45,259
Total compensation
$144,845

Mayra Gomez Galindo holds the role of Management Analyst at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,845.

Thalia Franco

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,829
Base pay
$80,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,001
Benefits
$52,616
Total compensation
$144,829

Thalia Franco is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,829.

Myphuong Tong

Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,730
Base pay
$111,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$123
Benefits
$33,081
Total compensation
$144,730

At Mental Health, Myphuong Tong serves as a Mental Health Psychiatrist. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,730.

Adriana Gonzales

Mental Health Clinician I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,655
Base pay
$82,622
Overtime
$963
Other pay
$6,321
Benefits
$54,749
Total compensation
$144,655

At Mental Health, Adriana Gonzales serves as a Mental Health Clinician I. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,655.

Alma Jimenez

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,638
Base pay
$84,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,599
Benefits
$45,908
Total compensation
$144,638

Alma Jimenez holds the role of Senior Secretary III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,638.

Faviola Castillo

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,566
Base pay
$98,035
Overtime
$76
Other pay
$3,412
Benefits
$43,043
Total compensation
$144,566

Faviola Castillo is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,566.

Juliette Timmins

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,512
Base pay
$91,198
Overtime
$492
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$52,822
Total compensation
$144,512

Juliette Timmins is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,512.

Jacqueline Lima

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,509
Base pay
$81,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,560
Benefits
$53,511
Total compensation
$144,509

Jacqueline Lima holds the role of Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,509.

Eve Mendoza

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,505
Base pay
$82,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,579
Benefits
$52,521
Total compensation
$144,505

Eve Mendoza is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,505.

Ryan Potts

Health Program Analyst I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,504
Base pay
$87,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,045
Benefits
$47,939
Total compensation
$144,504

Ryan Potts is a Health Program Analyst I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,504.

Kira Salazar

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,486
Base pay
$87,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,147
Benefits
$55,598
Total compensation
$144,486

Kira Salazar holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,486.

Luiza Karapetyan

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,446
Base pay
$80,427
Overtime
$60
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$57,759
Total compensation
$144,446

At Mental Health, Luiza Karapetyan serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,446.

Brian Aceves

Administrative Services Manager I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,424
Base pay
$90,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,304
Benefits
$39,019
Total compensation
$144,424

Brian Aceves is a Administrative Services Manager I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,424.

Manu Varughese

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,413
Base pay
$83,516
Overtime
$481
Other pay
$7,779
Benefits
$52,637
Total compensation
$144,413

Manu Varughese holds the role of Rehabilitation Counselor II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,413.

Rebecca Reyna

Staff Assistant III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$144,393
Base pay
$94,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,100
Benefits
$43,961
Total compensation
$144,393

Rebecca Reyna is a Staff Assistant III at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $144,393.