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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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Anthony Ortiz

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$5,130
Base pay
$4,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$152
Benefits
$218
Total compensation
$5,130

Anthony Ortiz is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $5,130.

Malerie Gonzales

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$5,126
Base pay
$4,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$164
Benefits
$218
Total compensation
$5,126

At Parks & Recreation Department, Malerie Gonzales serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,126.

Richard Gonzalez

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$5,092
Base pay
$4,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$95
Benefits
$217
Total compensation
$5,092

At Parks & Recreation Department, Richard Gonzalez serves as a Locker Room Attendant. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,092.

Ethan Estephan

Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$5,034
Base pay
$4,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$216
Total compensation
$5,034

At Parks & Recreation Department, Ethan Estephan serves as a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,034.

Gary Hild

Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$5,016
Base pay
$4,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$72
Total compensation
$5,016

Gary Hild is a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $5,016.

Jahnye Young

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,976
Base pay
$4,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$156
Benefits
$212
Total compensation
$4,976

Jahnye Young holds the role of Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,976.

Amy Crissey

Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,946
Base pay
$4,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$213
Total compensation
$4,946

Amy Crissey holds the role of Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,946.

Fatima Pacheco

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,942
Base pay
$4,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$111
Benefits
$210
Total compensation
$4,942

Fatima Pacheco is a Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,942.

Matthew Arauz

Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,941
Base pay
$4,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$212
Total compensation
$4,941

Matthew Arauz holds the role of Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,941.

Jillian Goss

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,927
Base pay
$4,386
Overtime
$209
Other pay
$121
Benefits
$211
Total compensation
$4,927

Jillian Goss works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Jillian earned $4,927 in 2025.

Emanuel Santiago

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,896
Base pay
$4,645
Overtime
$6
Other pay
$35
Benefits
$210
Total compensation
$4,896

Emanuel Santiago holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,896.

Jaylynn Sanchez

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,890
Base pay
$4,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34
Benefits
$209
Total compensation
$4,890

Jaylynn Sanchez is a Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,890.

Santiago Villagrana

Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,873
Base pay
$4,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$80
Benefits
$207
Total compensation
$4,873

Santiago Villagrana works as a Park Aide, NC for Parks & Recreation Department. Santiago earned $4,873 in 2025.

William Huang

Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,843
Base pay
$4,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$208
Total compensation
$4,843

William Huang holds the role of Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,843.

Sofia Martinez

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,841
Base pay
$4,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31
Benefits
$208
Total compensation
$4,841

Sofia Martinez holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,841.

Genesis Contreras

Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,803
Base pay
$4,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108
Benefits
$203
Total compensation
$4,803

Genesis Contreras works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Genesis earned $4,803 in 2025.

Adriana Lopez Castillo

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,773
Base pay
$4,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$204
Total compensation
$4,773

Adriana Lopez Castillo works as a Locker Room Attendant for Parks & Recreation Department. Adriana earned $4,773 in 2025.

Brianna Ramirez

Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,749
Base pay
$4,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$78
Benefits
$202
Total compensation
$4,749

Brianna Ramirez works as a Park Aide, NC for Parks & Recreation Department. Brianna earned $4,749 in 2025.

Carlos Rangel

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,740
Base pay
$4,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$171
Benefits
$201
Total compensation
$4,740

Carlos Rangel works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Carlos earned $4,740 in 2025.

Kitze Gomez

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,717
Base pay
$4,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138
Benefits
$200
Total compensation
$4,717

Kitze Gomez works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Kitze earned $4,717 in 2025.

Josh Baker

Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,715
Base pay
$4,226
Overtime
$270
Other pay
$17
Benefits
$202
Total compensation
$4,715

Josh Baker is a Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,715.

Ricardo Baldenegro

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,703
Base pay
$4,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$61
Benefits
$202
Total compensation
$4,703

Ricardo Baldenegro is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,703.

Dunte Martin

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,648
Base pay
$4,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$59
Benefits
$198
Total compensation
$4,648

Dunte Martin works as a Locker Room Attendant for Parks & Recreation Department. Dunte earned $4,648 in 2025.

Jasmine Gonzales

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,593
Base pay
$4,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155
Benefits
$195
Total compensation
$4,593

Jasmine Gonzales holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,593.

Juliet Medina

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,566
Base pay
$4,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49
Benefits
$196
Total compensation
$4,566

Juliet Medina is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,566.

Javier Rubio Mendez

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,560
Base pay
$4,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$234
Benefits
$192
Total compensation
$4,560

Javier Rubio Mendez holds the role of Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,560.

Angel Ines

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,549
Base pay
$4,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$193
Total compensation
$4,549

Angel Ines holds the role of Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,549.

Erwin Roldan

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,543
Base pay
$4,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$193
Total compensation
$4,543

Erwin Roldan holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,543.

Andres Rolon

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,543
Base pay
$4,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38
Benefits
$195
Total compensation
$4,543

Andres Rolon is a Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,543.

Diego Campos

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,454
Base pay
$4,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$206
Benefits
$188
Total compensation
$4,454

At Parks & Recreation Department, Diego Campos serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,454.

Jeffrey Gustavson

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,444
Base pay
$4,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$164
Benefits
$190
Total compensation
$4,444

Jeffrey Gustavson works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Jeffrey earned $4,444 in 2025.

Selah Wright

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,437
Base pay
$4,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$70
Benefits
$190
Total compensation
$4,437

Selah Wright is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,437.

Hilary Arias Chur

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,431
Base pay
$3,518
Overtime
$434
Other pay
$297
Benefits
$182
Total compensation
$4,431

At Parks & Recreation Department, Hilary Arias Chur serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,431.

Christopher Ayala

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,426
Base pay
$3,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$242
Benefits
$186
Total compensation
$4,426

At Parks & Recreation Department, Christopher Ayala serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,426.

Carlos Guerrero

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,425
Base pay
$3,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$704
Benefits
$172
Total compensation
$4,425

At Parks & Recreation Department, Carlos Guerrero serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,425.

Henrik Eliasian

Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,391
Base pay
-$97
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$97
Benefits
$4,391
Total compensation
$4,391

Henrik Eliasian is a Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,391.

Michael Hailey Jr.

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,381
Base pay
$4,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$186
Total compensation
$4,381

Michael Hailey Jr. is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,381.

Kristen Gadea

Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,380
Base pay
$4,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$72
Benefits
$186
Total compensation
$4,380

Kristen Gadea holds the role of Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,380.

Benjamin Summers

Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,375
Base pay
$4,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103
Benefits
$186
Total compensation
$4,375

At Parks & Recreation Department, Benjamin Summers serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,375.

Kimani Usher

Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$4,365
Base pay
$3,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$282
Benefits
$182
Total compensation
$4,365

Kimani Usher works as a Locker Room Attendant for Parks & Recreation Department. Kimani earned $4,365 in 2025.