Los Angeles County / Parks & Recreation Department
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
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Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Chan Jing holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,333.
Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department
Ross Varone works as a Management Analyst for Parks & Recreation Department. Ross earned $176,800 in 2025.
Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Scott Evans holds the role of Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,713.
Park Planner/Parks & Recreation Department
Jui Ing Chien is a Park Planner at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $176,505.
Landscape Contract Monitor/Parks & Recreation Department
Carlos Maciel works as a Landscape Contract Monitor for Parks & Recreation Department. Carlos earned $176,343 in 2025.
Assistant Regional Recreation Direc/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Alberto Gomez serves as a Assistant Regional Recreation Direc. Their 2025 pay totaled $176,333.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
James Piworski holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,204.
Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Steve Dennis holds the role of Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,956.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Monica Pollaccia works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Parks & Recreation Department. Monica earned $175,825 in 2025.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Carlos Lopez holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,614.
Refrigeration Mechanic/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Jason Kubota serves as a Refrigeration Mechanic. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,545.
Welder-Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department
Jeff Pichardo is a Welder-Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $175,389.
Electrician Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Larry Woods works as a Electrician Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Larry earned $175,367 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Sharon King holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,175.
Assistant Regional Recreation Direc/Parks & Recreation Department
William Evans is a Assistant Regional Recreation Direc at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $174,836.
Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Brittany Orduno serves as a Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,707.
Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Oscar Ventura-Castillo serves as a Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,681.
Park Project Coordinator/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, John Tietjen serves as a Park Project Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,419.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Luiller Alvarez works as a Plumber for Parks & Recreation Department. Luiller earned $174,092 in 2025.
Welder-Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department
Eric Zuniga holds the role of Welder-Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $173,994.
Supervising Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department
Miguel Felix is a Supervising Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $173,882.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
Nathan Benavides is a Electrician at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $173,849.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Alejandro Delgadillo holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $173,757.
Regional Recreation Director/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Lorraine Lazarus serves as a Regional Recreation Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $173,723.
Regional Recreation Director/Parks & Recreation Department
Samuel Estrada is a Regional Recreation Director at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $173,701.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Maream Kbdzhyan serves as a Administrative Services Manager I. Their 2025 pay totaled $173,017.
Landscape Contract Monitor/Parks & Recreation Department
Daniel Gonzalez holds the role of Landscape Contract Monitor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $172,858.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Mario Ortiz serves as a Plumber. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,654.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Sophy Sam serves as a Electrician. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,425.
Refrigeration Mechanic/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Ronald Pilchowski serves as a Refrigeration Mechanic. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,399.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
Hector Cabrera works as a Electrician for Parks & Recreation Department. Hector earned $172,397 in 2025.
Automotive Equipment Coordinator/Parks & Recreation Department
Michael Cardenas works as a Automotive Equipment Coordinator for Parks & Recreation Department. Michael earned $172,376 in 2025.
Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Chad Gamboa is a Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $172,273.
Carpenter Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Philip Zych holds the role of Carpenter Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $171,958.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Pedro Francisco serves as a Electrician. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,214.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
Raul Tobar is a Electrician at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $171,099.
Carpenter Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Kellen Mcconnon is a Carpenter Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $171,096.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Mark Reed works as a Plumber for Parks & Recreation Department. Mark earned $171,019 in 2025.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
Agustin Serrano holds the role of Electrician at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,890.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
James Suess holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,863.