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Los Angeles County / Parks & Recreation Department

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Parks & Recreation Department

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Parks & Recreation Department protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 3,218 employees with median total compensation of $25,749; the highest distinct record was $569,018.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$188.2M
Employees
3,218
Median total
$25,749
Highest record
$569,018

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,218 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($25,749) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$34,938 (60%)
  • Overtime$863 (1%)
  • Other$4,887 (8%)
  • Benefits$17,800 (30%)

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
$1,753
$9,384
$25,749
$101,785
$150,049

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $150,049 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,753. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Pool Lifeguard
644 · $10,201
Park Aide, NC
191 · $7,946
Cashier-Clerk
148 · $26,169

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

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Alenoosh Dergarapet

Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$138,018
Base pay
$79,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,822
Benefits
$48,704
Total compensation
$138,018

Alenoosh Dergarapet holds the role of Management Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,018.

Jonathan Makcharoenwoodhi

Area Pools Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,721
Base pay
$81,776
Overtime
$4,347
Other pay
$16,981
Benefits
$34,617
Total compensation
$137,721

Jonathan Makcharoenwoodhi works as a Area Pools Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Jonathan earned $137,721 in 2025.

George Figueroa

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,696
Base pay
$81,717
Overtime
$765
Other pay
$678
Benefits
$54,536
Total compensation
$137,696

At Parks & Recreation Department, George Figueroa serves as a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,696.

Mister Johnson

Recreation Services Manager/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,606
Base pay
$74,046
Overtime
$3,050
Other pay
$6,696
Benefits
$53,814
Total compensation
$137,606

Mister Johnson is a Recreation Services Manager at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $137,606.

Alfonso Ayala

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,480
Base pay
$81,717
Overtime
$1,205
Other pay
$4,549
Benefits
$50,009
Total compensation
$137,480

Alfonso Ayala holds the role of Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,480.

John Gallardo

Agricultural Chemical Sprayer/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,424
Base pay
$79,707
Overtime
$486
Other pay
$9,152
Benefits
$48,079
Total compensation
$137,424

At Parks & Recreation Department, John Gallardo serves as a Agricultural Chemical Sprayer. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,424.

Jesse Padilla

Painter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,413
Base pay
$79,744
Overtime
$3,540
Other pay
$535
Benefits
$53,594
Total compensation
$137,413

Jesse Padilla holds the role of Painter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,413.

Richard Flores Jr

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,345
Base pay
$81,717
Overtime
$841
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$54,787
Total compensation
$137,345

At Parks & Recreation Department, Richard Flores Jr serves as a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,345.

Arturo Gutierrez

Power Equipment Technician Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,230
Base pay
$83,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,770
Benefits
$46,983
Total compensation
$137,230

Arturo Gutierrez works as a Power Equipment Technician Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Arturo earned $137,230 in 2025.

James Rickman

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,220
Base pay
$81,717
Overtime
$395
Other pay
$1,005
Benefits
$54,103
Total compensation
$137,220

James Rickman works as a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter for Parks & Recreation Department. James earned $137,220 in 2025.

Tranel Miller

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,150
Base pay
$80,120
Overtime
$3,312
Other pay
$714
Benefits
$53,004
Total compensation
$137,150

Tranel Miller holds the role of Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,150.

Freddy Bryant

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$137,016
Base pay
$79,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,926
Benefits
$51,400
Total compensation
$137,016

Freddy Bryant is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $137,016.

Leah Ferrassoli

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,948
Base pay
$76,520
Overtime
$1,376
Other pay
$8,205
Benefits
$50,847
Total compensation
$136,948

Leah Ferrassoli is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,948.

Sergio Estrella

Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,838
Base pay
$103,302
Overtime
$5,372
Other pay
$2,328
Benefits
$25,836
Total compensation
$136,838

Sergio Estrella is a Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,838.

Angelica Calleros

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,776
Base pay
$79,591
Overtime
$1,672
Other pay
$6,370
Benefits
$49,143
Total compensation
$136,776

Angelica Calleros works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Angelica earned $136,776 in 2025.

James Huang

Senior IT Technical Support Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,741
Base pay
$89,380
Overtime
$184
Other pay
$6,730
Benefits
$40,447
Total compensation
$136,741

James Huang holds the role of Senior IT Technical Support Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,741.

Anthony Balser

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,735
Base pay
$78,202
Overtime
$4,199
Other pay
$2,927
Benefits
$51,407
Total compensation
$136,735

At Parks & Recreation Department, Anthony Balser serves as a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,735.

Reiko Uchida

Park Project Coordinator/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,697
Base pay
$78,979
Overtime
$1,301
Other pay
$2,061
Benefits
$54,356
Total compensation
$136,697

At Parks & Recreation Department, Reiko Uchida serves as a Park Project Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,697.

Matthew Galbraith

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,558
Base pay
$77,801
Overtime
$421
Other pay
$6,888
Benefits
$51,448
Total compensation
$136,558

Matthew Galbraith works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Matthew earned $136,558 in 2025.

Rafael Mejia

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,480
Base pay
$74,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,765
Benefits
$53,714
Total compensation
$136,480

At Parks & Recreation Department, Rafael Mejia serves as a Crew Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,480.

Arturo Lopez

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,476
Base pay
$79,086
Overtime
$2,078
Other pay
$15,368
Benefits
$39,944
Total compensation
$136,476

Arturo Lopez is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,476.

Jose Godinez

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,350
Base pay
$78,202
Overtime
$3,000
Other pay
$3,409
Benefits
$51,739
Total compensation
$136,350

Jose Godinez is a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,350.

David Gardner

Painter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,051
Base pay
$79,744
Overtime
$1,895
Other pay
$903
Benefits
$53,509
Total compensation
$136,051

David Gardner works as a Painter for Parks & Recreation Department. David earned $136,051 in 2025.

Dana Spautz

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,041
Base pay
$79,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,756
Benefits
$50,595
Total compensation
$136,041

At Parks & Recreation Department, Dana Spautz serves as a Recreation Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,041.

Joseph Garcia

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$136,038
Base pay
$73,937
Overtime
$6,125
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$50,976
Total compensation
$136,038

Joseph Garcia holds the role of Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,038.

Sofya Arakelyan

Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,927
Base pay
$85,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,863
Benefits
$40,860
Total compensation
$135,927

Sofya Arakelyan holds the role of Management Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,927.

Esmeralda Fuentes

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,898
Base pay
$76,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,896
Benefits
$53,006
Total compensation
$135,898

Esmeralda Fuentes holds the role of Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,898.

Margarita Salgado

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,838
Base pay
$76,698
Overtime
$2,208
Other pay
$8,749
Benefits
$48,183
Total compensation
$135,838

At Parks & Recreation Department, Margarita Salgado serves as a Recreation Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,838.

Marcos Hernandez

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,643
Base pay
$71,662
Overtime
$262
Other pay
$10,750
Benefits
$52,969
Total compensation
$135,643

Marcos Hernandez holds the role of Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,643.

Rafael Calvo

Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,484
Base pay
$73,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,520
Benefits
$52,003
Total compensation
$135,484

Rafael Calvo is a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,484.

Angelique Baltazar

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,394
Base pay
$79,388
Overtime
$2,941
Other pay
$12,820
Benefits
$40,245
Total compensation
$135,394

Angelique Baltazar is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,394.

Jose Silva Serna

Painter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,213
Base pay
$79,361
Overtime
$573
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$55,279
Total compensation
$135,213

Jose Silva Serna is a Painter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,213.

Carlos Perez

Sign Painter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,098
Base pay
$79,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$312
Benefits
$55,042
Total compensation
$135,098

Carlos Perez works as a Sign Painter for Parks & Recreation Department. Carlos earned $135,098 in 2025.

Richard Cherry

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$135,052
Base pay
$73,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,180
Benefits
$55,900
Total compensation
$135,052

Richard Cherry is a Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,052.

Fidel Barraza Jr

Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,968
Base pay
$72,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,314
Benefits
$50,878
Total compensation
$134,968

Fidel Barraza Jr holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,968.

Norman Smith

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,902
Base pay
$81,717
Overtime
$2,585
Other pay
$36
Benefits
$50,564
Total compensation
$134,902

Norman Smith is a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,902.

Gordon Yorkting Lee

Accountant II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,897
Base pay
$73,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$56,538
Total compensation
$134,897

Gordon Yorkting Lee works as a Accountant II for Parks & Recreation Department. Gordon earned $134,897 in 2025.

Antonio Fregoso

Agricultural Chemical Sprayer/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,859
Base pay
$79,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,330
Benefits
$44,645
Total compensation
$134,859

At Parks & Recreation Department, Antonio Fregoso serves as a Agricultural Chemical Sprayer. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,859.

Misael Ramirez

Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,794
Base pay
$76,774
Overtime
$2,983
Other pay
$2,241
Benefits
$52,796
Total compensation
$134,794

Misael Ramirez is a Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,794.

Laura Martinez

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,732
Base pay
$79,690
Overtime
$1,235
Other pay
$14,405
Benefits
$39,402
Total compensation
$134,732

Laura Martinez holds the role of Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,732.