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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
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 9

Lynetta Shonibare

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$291,049
Base pay
$172,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,379
Benefits
$102,394
Total compensation
$291,049

At Mental Health, Lynetta Shonibare serves as a Mental Health Program Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $291,049.

Ara Hatamian

Administrative Services Manager III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$290,344
Base pay
$171,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,808
Benefits
$104,959
Total compensation
$290,344

At Mental Health, Ara Hatamian serves as a Administrative Services Manager III. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,344.

Beatriz Caulfield

Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$290,066
Base pay
$193,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,019
Benefits
$83,322
Total compensation
$290,066

Beatriz Caulfield holds the role of Nurse Practitioner at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,066.

Dina Nelli

Mental Health Clinical Program Head/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$290,031
Base pay
$178,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,067
Benefits
$86,478
Total compensation
$290,031

Dina Nelli works as a Mental Health Clinical Program Head for Mental Health. Dina earned $290,031 in 2025.

Tara Yaralian

Mental Health Clinical Program Head/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$289,918
Base pay
$178,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,841
Benefits
$94,591
Total compensation
$289,918

At Mental Health, Tara Yaralian serves as a Mental Health Clinical Program Head. Their 2025 pay totaled $289,918.

Maria Cruz

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$289,681
Base pay
$116,565
Overtime
$103,890
Other pay
$2,186
Benefits
$67,040
Total compensation
$289,681

Maria Cruz works as a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor for Mental Health. Maria earned $289,681 in 2025.

Kathryn Stroupe

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$289,242
Base pay
$178,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,072
Benefits
$96,684
Total compensation
$289,242

Kathryn Stroupe works as a Mental Health Program Manager II for Mental Health. Kathryn earned $289,242 in 2025.

Katy Ihrig

Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$289,013
Base pay
$177,223
Overtime
$16,206
Other pay
$9,241
Benefits
$86,343
Total compensation
$289,013

At Mental Health, Katy Ihrig serves as a Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn. Their 2025 pay totaled $289,013.

Ijeoma Madu

Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$288,656
Base pay
$194,804
Overtime
$2,160
Other pay
$34,667
Benefits
$57,025
Total compensation
$288,656

At Mental Health, Ijeoma Madu serves as a Mental Health Psychiatrist. Their 2025 pay totaled $288,656.

Ghulam Noorani

Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$288,462
Base pay
$272,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,438
Total compensation
$288,462

Ghulam Noorani holds the role of Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,462.

Richard Caro Ii

Clinical Psychologist II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$287,599
Base pay
$133,929
Overtime
$74,147
Other pay
$9,219
Benefits
$70,304
Total compensation
$287,599

Richard Caro Ii holds the role of Clinical Psychologist II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $287,599.

James Kwon

Deputy Director, Mental Health (Uc)/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$285,579
Base pay
$181,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,228
Benefits
$84,205
Total compensation
$285,579

James Kwon works as a Deputy Director, Mental Health (Uc) for Mental Health. James earned $285,579 in 2025.

Yanela Soulier

Administrative Services Manager III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$285,120
Base pay
$171,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,548
Benefits
$91,995
Total compensation
$285,120

Yanela Soulier works as a Administrative Services Manager III for Mental Health. Yanela earned $285,120 in 2025.

Geneeta Salas

Mental Health Clinical Program Head/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$284,993
Base pay
$178,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,016
Benefits
$86,491
Total compensation
$284,993

Geneeta Salas works as a Mental Health Clinical Program Head for Mental Health. Geneeta earned $284,993 in 2025.

Hosun Kwon

Mental Health Program Manager I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$284,768
Base pay
$164,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,017
Benefits
$100,218
Total compensation
$284,768

Hosun Kwon holds the role of Mental Health Program Manager I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $284,768.

Otilia Holguin

Administrative Services Manager III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$284,385
Base pay
$171,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,504
Benefits
$85,304
Total compensation
$284,385

Otilia Holguin holds the role of Administrative Services Manager III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $284,385.

Vilma Virtusio

Budget Officer,Mental Health/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$283,483
Base pay
$173,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,358
Benefits
$86,415
Total compensation
$283,483

Vilma Virtusio works as a Budget Officer,Mental Health for Mental Health. Vilma earned $283,483 in 2025.

Susan Cozolino

Health Program Analyst III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$282,691
Base pay
$159,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,837
Benefits
$113,517
Total compensation
$282,691

Susan Cozolino works as a Health Program Analyst III for Mental Health. Susan earned $282,691 in 2025.

Marlo Bautista

Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$282,113
Base pay
$170,391
Overtime
$9,751
Other pay
$16,700
Benefits
$85,271
Total compensation
$282,113

Marlo Bautista holds the role of Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $282,113.

Dennis Griffin

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$282,027
Base pay
$178,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,541
Benefits
$70,000
Total compensation
$282,027

Dennis Griffin holds the role of Mental Health Program Manager II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $282,027.

Rhonda Higgins

Mental Health Program Manager III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$281,701
Base pay
$195,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,959
Benefits
$58,141
Total compensation
$281,701

At Mental Health, Rhonda Higgins serves as a Mental Health Program Manager III. Their 2025 pay totaled $281,701.

Anna Vetchinkina

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$281,621
Base pay
$177,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,269
Benefits
$78,530
Total compensation
$281,621

At Mental Health, Anna Vetchinkina serves as a Mental Health Program Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $281,621.

Darwin Ramos

Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$281,214
Base pay
$180,767
Overtime
$6,176
Other pay
$8,360
Benefits
$85,911
Total compensation
$281,214

Darwin Ramos holds the role of Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $281,214.

Mui Liu

Principal Information Systems Analyst/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$280,626
Base pay
$160,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,629
Benefits
$105,478
Total compensation
$280,626

Mui Liu works as a Principal Information Systems Analyst for Mental Health. Mui earned $280,626 in 2025.

Beatrice Caloza

Mental Health Program Manager I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$280,548
Base pay
$164,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,966
Benefits
$104,049
Total compensation
$280,548

Beatrice Caloza is a Mental Health Program Manager I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $280,548.

Amber Anderson

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$280,213
Base pay
$178,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,166
Benefits
$96,561
Total compensation
$280,213

Amber Anderson is a Mental Health Program Manager II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $280,213.

Jae Son

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$279,787
Base pay
$169,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,710
Benefits
$88,955
Total compensation
$279,787

Jae Son works as a Mental Health Program Manager II for Mental Health. Jae earned $279,787 in 2025.

Jane Tesoro

Clinical Pharmacist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$279,490
Base pay
$188,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,365
Benefits
$87,691
Total compensation
$279,490

Jane Tesoro holds the role of Clinical Pharmacist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $279,490.

Sylvia Heins

Mental Health Program Manager II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$279,438
Base pay
$174,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,721
Benefits
$82,699
Total compensation
$279,438

Sylvia Heins holds the role of Mental Health Program Manager II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $279,438.

Khalid Babakhyi

Information Technology Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$278,857
Base pay
$164,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,963
Benefits
$93,956
Total compensation
$278,857

Khalid Babakhyi holds the role of Information Technology Supervisor at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $278,857.

Felista Anugom

Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$278,582
Base pay
$183,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,294
Benefits
$85,515
Total compensation
$278,582

At Mental Health, Felista Anugom serves as a Nurse Practitioner. Their 2025 pay totaled $278,582.

Rodney Develles

Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$278,387
Base pay
$150,243
Overtime
$35,311
Other pay
$18,100
Benefits
$74,733
Total compensation
$278,387

Rodney Develles holds the role of Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $278,387.

Allen Pouravanes

Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$278,351
Base pay
$176,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,599
Benefits
$86,205
Total compensation
$278,351

Allen Pouravanes is a Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $278,351.

Bernadeth Osuji

Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$278,313
Base pay
$186,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,023
Benefits
$86,710
Total compensation
$278,313

Bernadeth Osuji works as a Nurse Practitioner for Mental Health. Bernadeth earned $278,313 in 2025.

Victoria Lee

Mental Health Program Manager I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$277,708
Base pay
$163,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,166
Benefits
$96,744
Total compensation
$277,708

Victoria Lee holds the role of Mental Health Program Manager I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $277,708.

Meliton Contreras

Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$277,582
Base pay
$162,275
Overtime
$29,490
Other pay
$9,559
Benefits
$76,258
Total compensation
$277,582

Meliton Contreras works as a Mental Health Counselor,Rn for Mental Health. Meliton earned $277,582 in 2025.

Nikki Collier

Mental Health Program Manager I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$277,461
Base pay
$164,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,710
Benefits
$104,218
Total compensation
$277,461

Nikki Collier holds the role of Mental Health Program Manager I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $277,461.

Anu Verma

Health Program Analyst III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$276,865
Base pay
$153,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$118,503
Total compensation
$276,865

At Mental Health, Anu Verma serves as a Health Program Analyst III. Their 2025 pay totaled $276,865.

Ashon Glover

Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$276,807
Base pay
$180,767
Overtime
$1,167
Other pay
$11,809
Benefits
$83,064
Total compensation
$276,807

Ashon Glover is a Senior Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $276,807.

Nyja Meadows

Health Program Analyst III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$276,678
Base pay
$159,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,621
Benefits
$104,720
Total compensation
$276,678

Nyja Meadows works as a Health Program Analyst III for Mental Health. Nyja earned $276,678 in 2025.