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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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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.

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.

Lawrence Luo

Recreation Services Manager/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,414
Base pay
$74,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,218
Benefits
$52,671
Total compensation
$133,414

Lawrence Luo is a Recreation Services Manager at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,414.

Erik Harper

Utility Tractor Operator/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,211
Base pay
$77,264
Overtime
$3,016
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$47,930
Total compensation
$133,211

Erik Harper works as a Utility Tractor Operator for Parks & Recreation Department. Erik earned $133,211 in 2025.

Stephen Martin

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$133,046
Base pay
$74,566
Overtime
$1,419
Other pay
$10,534
Benefits
$46,527
Total compensation
$133,046

At Parks & Recreation Department, Stephen Martin serves as a Crew Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,046.