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 87
Clinical Psychologist I/Mental Health
Denette King is a Clinical Psychologist I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $130,038.
Psychiatric Technician II/Mental Health
Joana Rincon is a Psychiatric Technician II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $130,011.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Sharna Houston is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,950.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Mirian Saldivar holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,941.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Brooke Mero holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,895.
Psychiatric Technician II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Erica Dickson serves as a Psychiatric Technician II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,871.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Brenda Ponce is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,824.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Yolanda Padilla serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,815.
Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health
Katrine Keshishi works as a Patient Financial Services Worker for Mental Health. Katrine earned $129,809 in 2025.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Valerie Aquino serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,808.
Management Analyst/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Amber Harden serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,797.
Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health
Anum Iqbal is a Mental Health Psychiatrist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,782.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Gee On Kim is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,763.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Vianna Perez holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,761.
Accountant II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Hasmik Mkrtchyan serves as a Accountant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,751.
Staff Assistant II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Tanisha Stevenson serves as a Staff Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,725.
Psychiatric Technician II/Mental Health
Andy Chang is a Psychiatric Technician II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,714.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Debbie Quinteros works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Debbie earned $129,665 in 2025.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
Maricela Moreno is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,578.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Cassandra Garcia Shields is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,553.
Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health
Karine Adadzhyan works as a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I for Mental Health. Karine earned $129,532 in 2025.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Guiselle Chavez works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Guiselle earned $129,531 in 2025.
Mental Health Clinician I/Mental Health
Ja Lyn Edison works as a Mental Health Clinician I for Mental Health. Ja earned $129,527 in 2025.
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health
Judith Villasenor holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,508.
Accountant III/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Rafik Zarkarian serves as a Accountant III. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,499.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Melody Wu holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,490.
Nurse Practitioner/Mental Health
Melody Zolfaghari is a Nurse Practitioner at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,463.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Lourdes Diaz serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,425.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Elia Colmenero holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,422.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Ian Douglas is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,412.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
George Del Campo works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. George earned $129,404 in 2025.
Staff Assistant II/Mental Health
Judy Chen is a Staff Assistant II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,402.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
Joanna Ostorga holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,399.
Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health
Roy Ramirez is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,365.
Senior Community Health Worker/Mental Health
Maria Del Ruby Gonzalez is a Senior Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,313.
Psychiatric Technician II/Mental Health
Sarah Cruz holds the role of Psychiatric Technician II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,305.
Health Program Analyst I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Alyssa Gonzalez serves as a Health Program Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,274.
Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Linda Gillum serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,269.
Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health
Vanessa Sanchez is a Deputy Public Guardian at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $129,225.
Accountant II/Mental Health
At Mental Health, Allan Huynh serves as a Accountant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,191.