Los Angeles County / Mental Health
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 83
Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Cindy Terrazas serves as a Deputy Public Guardian. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,071.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
Gloria Rodriguez is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $135,042.
Accountant III/Mental Health
Stella Grdilian holds the role of Accountant III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,980.
Accountant II/Mental Health
Wondwosen Gabreselassie works as a Accountant II for Mental Health. Wondwosen earned $134,959 in 2025.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
Christine Hill holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,934.
Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health
Kenny Ngo works as a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I for Mental Health. Kenny earned $134,918 in 2025.
Management Analyst/Mental Health
Mayranush Varikyan is a Management Analyst at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $134,891.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Rodrigo Perez Orozco holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,821.
Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Lilit Simityan serves as a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,776.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Samuel Nwakpuda serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,767.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
Savithri Vethavanam is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $134,644.
Management Analyst/Mental Health
Karen Contreras holds the role of Management Analyst at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,629.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Diana Ojeda is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $134,619.
Credentialing Specialist/Mental Health
Lakeesha Johnson holds the role of Credentialing Specialist at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,618.
IT Technical Support Analyst I/Mental Health
Cynthia Marquez holds the role of IT Technical Support Analyst I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,589.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Flor Ventura serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,556.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Erendira Wilson is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $134,551.
Deputy Public Guardian Trainee/Mental Health
Maripaz Cardenas is a Deputy Public Guardian Trainee at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $134,505.
Community Health Worker/Mental Health
Denise Velazquez works as a Community Health Worker for Mental Health. Denise earned $134,386 in 2025.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Tara Rostami serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,288.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Marshay Lynch serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,288.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Kashira Rodgers serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,178.
Health Care Financial Analyst/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Carolyn Khey serves as a Health Care Financial Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,147.
Senior Secretary III/Mental Health
Mariam Oganyan holds the role of Senior Secretary III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,144.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Dinora Lopez works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Dinora earned $134,139 in 2025.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Danielle Mitchell serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,094.
Administrative Assistant II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Deborah Smith serves as a Administrative Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,059.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Bianca Ramos serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,051.
Health Program Analyst II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Ingrid Zeledon serves as a Health Program Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,049.
Clinical Psychologist I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Maria Zavala serves as a Clinical Psychologist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,994.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Nuvia Martinez is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $133,943.
Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health
Anoush Mchitarian works as a Deputy Public Guardian for Mental Health. Anoush earned $133,938 in 2025.
Procurement Assistant II/Mental Health
Kathryn Stuart works as a Procurement Assistant II for Mental Health. Kathryn earned $133,912 in 2025.
Senior Community Health Worker/Mental Health
Phillip Medina works as a Senior Community Health Worker for Mental Health. Phillip earned $133,819 in 2025.
Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health
Christopher Manus holds the role of Psychiatric Technician III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,805.
Management Analyst/Mental Health
Beatrice Mccarty is a Management Analyst at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $133,781.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Antonio Jimenez Jr. is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $133,725.
Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health
Lola Castillo works as a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I for Mental Health. Lola earned $133,691 in 2025.
Staff Assistant II/Mental Health
Hilda Guzman works as a Staff Assistant II for Mental Health. Hilda earned $133,658 in 2025.
Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health
Connie Villareal-Avila works as a Psychiatric Technician III for Mental Health. Connie earned $133,630 in 2025.