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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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Frank Domenick

Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,705
Base pay
$90,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,838
Benefits
$41,880
Total compensation
$134,705

At Parks & Recreation Department, Frank Domenick serves as a Plumber. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,705.

Cyrus Bersabe

Senior IT Technical Support Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,349
Base pay
$78,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,825
Benefits
$49,579
Total compensation
$134,349

Cyrus Bersabe holds the role of Senior IT Technical Support Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,349.

Ruben Mendez

Carpenter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$134,110
Base pay
$90,221
Overtime
$2,642
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,248
Total compensation
$134,110

Ruben Mendez holds the role of Carpenter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,110.

Nadia Balaz

Arboreta Special Events Coordinator/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,975
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,638
Benefits
$42,035
Total compensation
$133,975

Nadia Balaz is a Arboreta Special Events Coordinator at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,975.

Luis Montanez

Pool Manager/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,878
Base pay
$75,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,699
Benefits
$50,320
Total compensation
$133,878

Luis Montanez works as a Pool Manager for Parks & Recreation Department. Luis earned $133,878 in 2025.

Julie Norman

Senior Arboretum Gardener/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,756
Base pay
$70,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,734
Benefits
$54,016
Total compensation
$133,756

Julie Norman is a Senior Arboretum Gardener at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,756.

Erick Bozeman

Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,690
Base pay
$79,003
Overtime
$775
Other pay
$14,712
Benefits
$39,200
Total compensation
$133,690

Erick Bozeman is a Management Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,690.

Keith Torres

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,625
Base pay
$74,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,277
Benefits
$53,061
Total compensation
$133,625

At Parks & Recreation Department, Keith Torres serves as a Crew Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,625.