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
Highest-paid first / page 13
Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Andre Weeks serves as a Recreation Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,980.
Carpenter/Parks & Recreation Department
Jorge De La Nuez Carballo is a Carpenter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,875.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Agustin Hernandez is a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,839.
Cement & Concrete Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
Alfred Castillo is a Cement & Concrete Worker at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,677.
Utility Tractor Operator/Parks & Recreation Department
Jaime Bernal holds the role of Utility Tractor Operator at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,354.
Procurement Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department
Kevin Chung-Min Hsieh is a Procurement Assistant I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $132,338.
Program Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Denise Velasco works as a Program Manager I for Parks & Recreation Department. Denise earned $132,300 in 2025.
Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department
Juan Zacarias works as a Crew Instructor for Parks & Recreation Department. Juan earned $132,171 in 2025.
Staff Assistant II/Parks & Recreation Department
Richard Rivera holds the role of Staff Assistant II at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,892.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Lonnie Eason works as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Lonnie earned $131,860 in 2025.
Departmental Facilities Planner I/Parks & Recreation Department
Brianna Gorton holds the role of Departmental Facilities Planner I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,837.
Aquatics Maintenance Technician/Parks & Recreation Department
Sergio Prado holds the role of Aquatics Maintenance Technician at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,678.
Power Equipment Technician/Parks & Recreation Department
Warren Hartwell holds the role of Power Equipment Technician at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,672.
Cement & Concrete Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Sergio Hinojosa serves as a Cement & Concrete Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,561.
Associate Curator/Parks & Recreation Department
Mitchell Bishop holds the role of Associate Curator at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,439.
Cement & Concrete Finisher/Parks & Recreation Department
Ignacio Hernandez is a Cement & Concrete Finisher at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $131,113.
Senior Secretary III/Parks & Recreation Department
Lisa Cheng is a Senior Secretary III at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $131,112.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Connie Timperio holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,100.
Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Mary Roman holds the role of Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,096.
Procurement Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Justin Durano serves as a Procurement Assistant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,054.
Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Gabriel Herrera serves as a Crew Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,016.
Administrative Assistant III/Parks & Recreation Department
Jan Paolo Agustin Mendoza works as a Administrative Assistant III for Parks & Recreation Department. Jan earned $130,917 in 2025.
Regional Park Superintendent I/Parks & Recreation Department
Jonathan Numer is a Regional Park Superintendent I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $130,895.
Regional Park Superintendent I/Parks & Recreation Department
Richard Smart is a Regional Park Superintendent I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $130,883.
Cement & Concrete Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
Victor Fernandez is a Cement & Concrete Worker at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $130,621.
Regional Park Superintendent I/Parks & Recreation Department
Russell Kimura holds the role of Regional Park Superintendent I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,345.
Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department
Miguel Vasquez Jr holds the role of Management Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,281.
Aquatics Maintenance Technician/Parks & Recreation Department
Gregory Marquez works as a Aquatics Maintenance Technician for Parks & Recreation Department. Gregory earned $130,150 in 2025.
Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department
Jesse Nieto works as a Crew Instructor for Parks & Recreation Department. Jesse earned $129,986 in 2025.
Landscape Contract Monitor/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Joi Grant serves as a Landscape Contract Monitor. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,977.
Locksmith/Parks & Recreation Department
Qwin White is a Locksmith at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $129,632.
Painter/Parks & Recreation Department
Albert Trujillo holds the role of Painter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,537.
Senior General Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Jesus Suarez serves as a Senior General Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,375.
Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Javier Altamirano works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Javier earned $129,021 in 2025.
Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Tracey Latson serves as a Recreation Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,021.
Recreation Services Manager/Parks & Recreation Department
Guillermo Portillo is a Recreation Services Manager at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,877.
Accounting Technician II/Parks & Recreation Department
Romeo Rojas is a Accounting Technician II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,874.
Cement & Concrete Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Ramses Guardado serves as a Cement & Concrete Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,866.
Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department
Vicente Padua holds the role of Irrigation & Lawn Sprinkler Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,685.
Staff Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department
Arthur Abramyan is a Staff Assistant I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,647.