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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 92

Peter Hang

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,847
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$467
Other pay
$6,660
Benefits
$48,134
Total compensation
$124,847

Peter Hang is a Patient Financial Services Worker at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,847.

Laura Alvarado

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,788
Base pay
$77,887
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$12,148
Benefits
$34,705
Total compensation
$124,788

At Mental Health, Laura Alvarado serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,788.

Ryan Chang

Administrative Services Manager I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,784
Base pay
$78,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,505
Benefits
$33,785
Total compensation
$124,784

Ryan Chang works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Mental Health. Ryan earned $124,784 in 2025.

Rena Vasquez

Staff Assistant I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,662
Base pay
$66,285
Overtime
$64
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$52,113
Total compensation
$124,662

At Mental Health, Rena Vasquez serves as a Staff Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,662.

Milena Robertson

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,648
Base pay
$74,170
Overtime
$148
Other pay
$674
Benefits
$49,656
Total compensation
$124,648

Milena Robertson holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,648.

Gloria Yeh

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,643
Base pay
$78,144
Overtime
$1,451
Other pay
$9,768
Benefits
$35,280
Total compensation
$124,643

At Mental Health, Gloria Yeh serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,643.

Michael Ridgeway Jr

Printer II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,609
Base pay
$68,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$51,136
Total compensation
$124,609

Michael Ridgeway Jr is a Printer II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,609.

Jennifer Diaz

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,581
Base pay
$67,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,344
Benefits
$49,802
Total compensation
$124,581

Jennifer Diaz holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,581.

Bernice Burton

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,573
Base pay
$68,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,983
Benefits
$54,352
Total compensation
$124,573

Bernice Burton is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,573.

Ruth Velasquez

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,499
Base pay
$68,347
Overtime
$452
Other pay
$9,637
Benefits
$46,063
Total compensation
$124,499

At Mental Health, Ruth Velasquez serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,499.

Keith Vielle

Substance Abuse Counselor/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,492
Base pay
$65,506
Overtime
$680
Other pay
$10,183
Benefits
$48,123
Total compensation
$124,492

Keith Vielle holds the role of Substance Abuse Counselor at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,492.

Siavash Shakeri

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,471
Base pay
$83,249
Overtime
$972
Other pay
$3,476
Benefits
$36,774
Total compensation
$124,471

At Mental Health, Siavash Shakeri serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,471.

Zuleima Portillo

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,450
Base pay
$68,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$51,094
Total compensation
$124,450

Zuleima Portillo holds the role of Secretary III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,450.

Suzie Urban

Res Analyst Ii,Behavioral Sciences/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,447
Base pay
$62,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,859
Benefits
$56,207
Total compensation
$124,447

Suzie Urban holds the role of Res Analyst Ii,Behavioral Sciences at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,447.

Julian Rocha

Mental Health Clinician I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,429
Base pay
$83,736
Overtime
$1,872
Other pay
$4,711
Benefits
$34,110
Total compensation
$124,429

Julian Rocha works as a Mental Health Clinician I for Mental Health. Julian earned $124,429 in 2025.

Tonya Ixta-Howard

Psychiatric Technician III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,419
Base pay
$67,904
Overtime
$1,651
Other pay
$8,592
Benefits
$46,272
Total compensation
$124,419

Tonya Ixta-Howard is a Psychiatric Technician III at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,419.

Cindy Hernandez

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,363
Base pay
$79,643
Overtime
$1,948
Other pay
$9,083
Benefits
$33,689
Total compensation
$124,363

Cindy Hernandez holds the role of Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,363.

Margarita Cabrera

Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,345
Base pay
$58,560
Overtime
$8,430
Other pay
$10,244
Benefits
$47,111
Total compensation
$124,345

At Mental Health, Margarita Cabrera serves as a Community Health Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,345.

Ashley Bookman

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,342
Base pay
$61,000
Overtime
$8,757
Other pay
$9,780
Benefits
$44,805
Total compensation
$124,342

Ashley Bookman is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,342.

Christina Tran

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,271
Base pay
$68,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$49,791
Total compensation
$124,271

Christina Tran holds the role of Secretary III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,271.

Rebecca Nunez

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,254
Base pay
$77,483
Overtime
$3,785
Other pay
$11,378
Benefits
$31,608
Total compensation
$124,254

At Mental Health, Rebecca Nunez serves as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,254.

Cornell Williams

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,223
Base pay
$65,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,501
Benefits
$55,703
Total compensation
$124,223

Cornell Williams works as a Psychiatric Social Worker II for Mental Health. Cornell earned $124,223 in 2025.

Denean Smith

Patient Financial Services Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,219
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,800
Benefits
$48,833
Total compensation
$124,219

Denean Smith works as a Patient Financial Services Worker for Mental Health. Denean earned $124,219 in 2025.

Emma Oropeza

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,175
Base pay
$63,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,008
Benefits
$50,515
Total compensation
$124,175

At Mental Health, Emma Oropeza serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,175.

Jose Reveles

Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,153
Base pay
$73,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,129
Benefits
$41,584
Total compensation
$124,153

Jose Reveles is a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,153.

Lirio Vasquez

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,151
Base pay
$65,558
Overtime
$1,273
Other pay
$9,594
Benefits
$47,726
Total compensation
$124,151

Lirio Vasquez is a Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $124,151.

Brandie Johnson

Staff Assistant II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,140
Base pay
$71,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,511
Benefits
$43,375
Total compensation
$124,140

Brandie Johnson works as a Staff Assistant II for Mental Health. Brandie earned $124,140 in 2025.

Patricia Marquez

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,122
Base pay
$65,714
Overtime
$6,495
Other pay
$9,560
Benefits
$42,353
Total compensation
$124,122

Patricia Marquez works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Patricia earned $124,122 in 2025.

Edward Rojano

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,107
Base pay
$68,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,491
Benefits
$48,832
Total compensation
$124,107

At Mental Health, Edward Rojano serves as a Medical Case Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,107.

Martha Sandoval

Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,098
Base pay
$69,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$48,312
Total compensation
$124,098

Martha Sandoval works as a Supvg Patient Financial Service Worker I for Mental Health. Martha earned $124,098 in 2025.

Ashley Landes

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$124,024
Base pay
$79,345
Overtime
$3,617
Other pay
$4,416
Benefits
$36,646
Total compensation
$124,024

Ashley Landes works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Ashley earned $124,024 in 2025.

Walterina Rodriguez

Staff Assistant I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,996
Base pay
$69,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,621
Benefits
$47,899
Total compensation
$123,996

Walterina Rodriguez is a Staff Assistant I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $123,996.

Shauntell Watson

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,996
Base pay
$76,898
Overtime
$118
Other pay
$9,667
Benefits
$37,313
Total compensation
$123,996

Shauntell Watson works as a Medical Case Worker II for Mental Health. Shauntell earned $123,996 in 2025.

Erika Barrios

Senior Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,968
Base pay
$63,920
Overtime
$96
Other pay
$9,591
Benefits
$50,361
Total compensation
$123,968

At Mental Health, Erika Barrios serves as a Senior Community Health Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,968.

Arturo Nieto

Medical Case Worker II/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,961
Base pay
$64,194
Overtime
$2,717
Other pay
$9,560
Benefits
$47,490
Total compensation
$123,961

Arturo Nieto holds the role of Medical Case Worker II at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,961.

Esther Feng

Mental Health Counselor,Rn/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,954
Base pay
$48,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,012
Benefits
$22,781
Total compensation
$123,954

Esther Feng is a Mental Health Counselor,Rn at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $123,954.

Carlos Martinez

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,941
Base pay
$84,953
Overtime
$417
Other pay
$3,208
Benefits
$35,363
Total compensation
$123,941

Carlos Martinez is a Psychiatric Social Worker I at Mental Health. 2025 total compensation came to $123,941.

Patricia Pascua-Smith

Senior Community Health Worker/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,919
Base pay
$68,170
Overtime
$2,098
Other pay
$9,209
Benefits
$44,442
Total compensation
$123,919

Patricia Pascua-Smith holds the role of Senior Community Health Worker at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,919.

Ana Rodriguez

Secretary III/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,862
Base pay
$67,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,244
Benefits
$49,817
Total compensation
$123,862

Ana Rodriguez holds the role of Secretary III at Mental Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,862.

Annie Rose Stathes

Psychiatric Social Worker I/Mental Health

2025 total comp
$123,855
Base pay
$84,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,270
Benefits
$38,063
Total compensation
$123,855

Annie Rose Stathes works as a Psychiatric Social Worker I for Mental Health. Annie earned $123,855 in 2025.