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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
Total payroll
$976.5M
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 89

Cindy Trieu

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,256
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,320
Benefits
$48,350
Total compensation
$128,256

At Mental Health, Cindy Trieu serves as a Patient Financial Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,256.

Valerie Serafin

Management Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,248
Base pay
$75,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,523
Benefits
$44,554
Total compensation
$128,248

Valerie Serafin is a Management Secretary III at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $128,248.

Aaron Hostetler

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,225
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$479
Other pay
$5,849
Benefits
$38,791
Total compensation
$128,225

Aaron Hostetler works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Aaron earned $128,225 in 2025.

Rudy Deasis

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,224
Base pay
$84,758
Overtime
$5,050
Other pay
$4,480
Benefits
$33,936
Total compensation
$128,224

Rudy Deasis is a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $128,224.

Donnell Wigfall

Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,208
Base pay
$122,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$5,513
Total compensation
$128,208

Donnell Wigfall is a Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $128,208.

Bernard Bydon

Supervisor Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,205
Base pay
$66,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,237
Benefits
$52,077
Total compensation
$128,205

Bernard Bydon works as a Supervisor Community Health Worker for Mental Health. Bernard earned $128,205 in 2025.

Kurie Hooks

Staff Assistant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,194
Base pay
$72,974
Overtime
$2,255
Other pay
$5,978
Benefits
$46,987
Total compensation
$128,194

At Mental Health, Kurie Hooks serves as a Staff Assistant II. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,194.

Vaioleti Melles

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,192
Base pay
$77,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,590
Benefits
$42,279
Total compensation
$128,192

At Mental Health, Vaioleti Melles serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,192.

Kelly Chi

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,190
Base pay
$69,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,525
Benefits
$51,419
Total compensation
$128,190

Kelly Chi works as a Secretary III for Mental Health. Kelly earned $128,190 in 2025.

Aviona Williams

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,142
Base pay
$79,068
Overtime
$387
Other pay
$379
Benefits
$48,308
Total compensation
$128,142

Aviona Williams works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Aviona earned $128,142 in 2025.

Stephanie Blackburn

Management Analyst/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,141
Base pay
$74,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,722
Benefits
$45,281
Total compensation
$128,141

At Mental Health, Stephanie Blackburn serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,141.

Aaron Lopez

Deputy Public Guardian Trainee/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,129
Base pay
$81,365
Overtime
$141
Other pay
$9,639
Benefits
$36,984
Total compensation
$128,129

At Mental Health, Aaron Lopez serves as a Deputy Public Guardian Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,129.

Efren Espinoza-Hernandez

Mental Health Clinician I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,107
Base pay
$77,270
Overtime
$379
Other pay
$1,991
Benefits
$48,467
Total compensation
$128,107

Efren Espinoza-Hernandez holds the role of Mental Health Clinician I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,107.

Kattie Rodriguez

Staff Assistant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,061
Base pay
$74,723
Overtime
$947
Other pay
$5,085
Benefits
$47,306
Total compensation
$128,061

Kattie Rodriguez is a Staff Assistant II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $128,061.

Yen How

Senior Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,026
Base pay
$63,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,963
Benefits
$58,883
Total compensation
$128,026

Yen How works as a Senior Secretary III for Mental Health. Yen earned $128,026 in 2025.

Doris Rodriguez

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,025
Base pay
$81,769
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$6,724
Benefits
$39,492
Total compensation
$128,025

Doris Rodriguez works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Doris earned $128,025 in 2025.

Patricia Collins

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$128,016
Base pay
$81,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,428
Benefits
$39,600
Total compensation
$128,016

At Mental Health, Patricia Collins serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,016.

Nancy Palacios

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,987
Base pay
$69,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,047
Benefits
$48,534
Total compensation
$127,987

Nancy Palacios is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,987.

Joanna Romero

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,964
Base pay
$53,407
Overtime
$19,168
Other pay
$8,729
Benefits
$46,660
Total compensation
$127,964

Joanna Romero is a Community Health Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,964.

Darren Nelson

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,954
Base pay
$81,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,923
Benefits
$38,376
Total compensation
$127,954

Darren Nelson is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,954.

Susana Guillen

Deputy Public Guardian/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,939
Base pay
$72,038
Overtime
$3,947
Other pay
$5,366
Benefits
$46,588
Total compensation
$127,939

At Mental Health, Susana Guillen serves as a Deputy Public Guardian. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,939.

Lourdes Gomez

Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,869
Base pay
$66,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,581
Benefits
$51,401
Total compensation
$127,869

Lourdes Gomez is a Psychiatric Technician III at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,869.

Tennille Parish

Mental Health Clinician II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,823
Base pay
$80,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76
Benefits
$47,323
Total compensation
$127,823

Tennille Parish works as a Mental Health Clinician II for Mental Health. Tennille earned $127,823 in 2025.

Irma Vallejos

Senior Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,799
Base pay
$67,390
Overtime
$390
Other pay
$11,470
Benefits
$48,549
Total compensation
$127,799

Irma Vallejos holds the role of Senior Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,799.

Trayfena Zambre

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,783
Base pay
$80,656
Overtime
$478
Other pay
$53
Benefits
$46,596
Total compensation
$127,783

Trayfena Zambre is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,783.

Alejandra Corona

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,774
Base pay
$79,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,954
Benefits
$37,432
Total compensation
$127,774

Alejandra Corona holds the role of Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,774.

Edith Vega

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,670
Base pay
$68,987
Overtime
$1,006
Other pay
$6,903
Benefits
$50,774
Total compensation
$127,670

Edith Vega works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Edith earned $127,670 in 2025.

Irma Valdez

Supervisor Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,664
Base pay
$67,748
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$12,059
Benefits
$47,732
Total compensation
$127,664

Irma Valdez holds the role of Supervisor Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,664.

Belen Navarro

Staff Assistant I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,605
Base pay
$70,629
Overtime
$482
Other pay
$6,624
Benefits
$49,870
Total compensation
$127,605

Belen Navarro works as a Staff Assistant I for Mental Health. Belen earned $127,605 in 2025.

Chandell Beaver

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,600
Base pay
$69,374
Overtime
$6,554
Other pay
$5,123
Benefits
$46,549
Total compensation
$127,600

Chandell Beaver works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Chandell earned $127,600 in 2025.

Claudia Bataz

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,576
Base pay
$82,141
Overtime
$494
Other pay
$7,856
Benefits
$37,085
Total compensation
$127,576

Claudia Bataz is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,576.

Alejandra Juarez

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,567
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$51,781
Total compensation
$127,567

Alejandra Juarez is a Patient Financial Services Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $127,567.

Renilda Munoz

Accountant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,531
Base pay
$77,261
Overtime
$7,183
Other pay
$7,736
Benefits
$35,351
Total compensation
$127,531

Renilda Munoz holds the role of Accountant II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,531.

Julia Carrillo

Staff Assistant I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,491
Base pay
$69,649
Overtime
$554
Other pay
$6,371
Benefits
$50,917
Total compensation
$127,491

At Mental Health, Julia Carrillo serves as a Staff Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,491.

Donovan Muschett

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,475
Base pay
$82,927
Overtime
$876
Other pay
$5,023
Benefits
$38,649
Total compensation
$127,475

Donovan Muschett works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Donovan earned $127,475 in 2025.

Allen Vy

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,468
Base pay
$66,925
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$9,622
Benefits
$50,897
Total compensation
$127,468

At Mental Health, Allen Vy serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,468.

Blanca Castillo

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,467
Base pay
$57,335
Overtime
$17,739
Other pay
$9,566
Benefits
$42,827
Total compensation
$127,467

Blanca Castillo works as a Community Health Worker for Mental Health. Blanca earned $127,467 in 2025.

Eron Johnson

Supervisor Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,400
Base pay
$70,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,461
Benefits
$50,211
Total compensation
$127,400

Eron Johnson works as a Supervisor Community Health Worker for Mental Health. Eron earned $127,400 in 2025.

Claudia Molina

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,368
Base pay
$68,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,920
Benefits
$48,506
Total compensation
$127,368

Claudia Molina works as a Patient Financial Services Worker for Mental Health. Claudia earned $127,368 in 2025.

Kim Tea

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$127,313
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,727
Benefits
$47,000
Total compensation
$127,313

At Mental Health, Kim Tea serves as a Patient Financial Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,313.