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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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Juan Meraz

Senior General Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,579
Base pay
$59,434
Overtime
$8,240
Other pay
$5,958
Benefits
$46,947
Total compensation
$120,579

Juan Meraz works as a Senior General Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. Juan earned $120,579 in 2025.

Gerardo Aguila

Area Pools Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,288
Base pay
$65,075
Overtime
$14
Other pay
$5,385
Benefits
$49,814
Total compensation
$120,288

Gerardo Aguila works as a Area Pools Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Gerardo earned $120,288 in 2025.

Eric Maldonado Cruz

Senior Equipment Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,288
Base pay
$67,017
Overtime
$1,912
Other pay
$2,330
Benefits
$49,029
Total compensation
$120,288

At Parks & Recreation Department, Eric Maldonado Cruz serves as a Senior Equipment Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,288.

David Gomez

Recreation Services Manager/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,260
Base pay
$62,491
Overtime
$1,944
Other pay
$7,724
Benefits
$48,101
Total compensation
$120,260

David Gomez is a Recreation Services Manager at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,260.

Tonio Hernandez

Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,259
Base pay
$66,072
Overtime
$2,074
Other pay
$6,142
Benefits
$45,971
Total compensation
$120,259

Tonio Hernandez works as a Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. Tonio earned $120,259 in 2025.

Saranna Khaing

Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,247
Base pay
$73,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,322
Benefits
$33,418
Total compensation
$120,247

Saranna Khaing works as a Management Analyst for Parks & Recreation Department. Saranna earned $120,247 in 2025.

Jaime Nungaray

Light Tractor Operator/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,201
Base pay
$64,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$50,566
Total compensation
$120,201

Jaime Nungaray works as a Light Tractor Operator for Parks & Recreation Department. Jaime earned $120,201 in 2025.

Kelly Parks

Accounting Technician I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$120,186
Base pay
$64,760
Overtime
$370
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$50,057
Total compensation
$120,186

Kelly Parks is a Accounting Technician I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,186.

Jacqueline Rodriguez

Staff Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,699
Base pay
$68,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,809
Benefits
$42,972
Total compensation
$119,699

Jacqueline Rodriguez works as a Staff Assistant I for Parks & Recreation Department. Jacqueline earned $119,699 in 2025.

Javier Marin

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,655
Base pay
$74,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,765
Benefits
$36,638
Total compensation
$119,655

Javier Marin is a Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,655.

Myra Calderon

Senior Secretary III/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,375
Base pay
$64,320
Overtime
$1,485
Other pay
$5,550
Benefits
$48,020
Total compensation
$119,375

At Parks & Recreation Department, Myra Calderon serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,375.

Andrew Rodriguez

Painter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,287
Base pay
$79,744
Overtime
$1,731
Other pay
$2,244
Benefits
$35,568
Total compensation
$119,287

Andrew Rodriguez is a Painter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,287.

April Walton

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,249
Base pay
$76,359
Overtime
$781
Other pay
$6,829
Benefits
$35,280
Total compensation
$119,249

April Walton works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. April earned $119,249 in 2025.

Ricardo Broughton

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,245
Base pay
$74,566
Overtime
$215
Other pay
$7,016
Benefits
$37,448
Total compensation
$119,245

At Parks & Recreation Department, Ricardo Broughton serves as a Crew Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,245.

Juan Castaneda

Equipment Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,147
Base pay
$65,814
Overtime
$2,439
Other pay
$114
Benefits
$50,780
Total compensation
$119,147

Juan Castaneda is a Equipment Maintenance Worker at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $119,147.

Jared Wright

General Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$119,064
Base pay
$63,323
Overtime
$2,264
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$48,377
Total compensation
$119,064

Jared Wright holds the role of General Maintenance Worker at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,064.

Yun Chen Tsai

Senior Secretary II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,996
Base pay
$65,871
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,114
Benefits
$46,011
Total compensation
$118,996

At Parks & Recreation Department, Yun Chen Tsai serves as a Senior Secretary II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,996.

Victor Campos

Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,939
Base pay
$54,276
Overtime
$11,278
Other pay
$6,142
Benefits
$47,243
Total compensation
$118,939

Victor Campos holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,939.

Jonathan Cardenas

Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,893
Base pay
$88,631
Overtime
$3,165
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$27,096
Total compensation
$118,893

At Parks & Recreation Department, Jonathan Cardenas serves as a Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,893.

Barrie Jackson

Staff Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,725
Base pay
$68,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,016
Benefits
$45,238
Total compensation
$118,725

Barrie Jackson works as a Staff Assistant I for Parks & Recreation Department. Barrie earned $118,725 in 2025.

Arnold Teran Jr

Arboretum Gardener/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,457
Base pay
$62,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,991
Benefits
$49,562
Total compensation
$118,457

Arnold Teran Jr is a Arboretum Gardener at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,457.

Nelli Atabekyan

Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,451
Base pay
$62,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,214
Benefits
$49,781
Total compensation
$118,451

At Parks & Recreation Department, Nelli Atabekyan serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,451.

Valentin Flores

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,304
Base pay
$63,136
Overtime
$1,436
Other pay
$5,967
Benefits
$47,765
Total compensation
$118,304

Valentin Flores is a Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,304.

Julio Diaz

Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$118,140
Base pay
$62,820
Overtime
$992
Other pay
$5,750
Benefits
$48,578
Total compensation
$118,140

Julio Diaz holds the role of Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,140.

Sarah Brewer

Regional Park Superintendent I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,980
Base pay
$83,106
Overtime
$3,980
Other pay
$9,181
Benefits
$21,713
Total compensation
$117,980

Sarah Brewer holds the role of Regional Park Superintendent I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,980.

Juan Cabral

Light Tractor Operator/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,907
Base pay
$58,739
Overtime
$1
Other pay
$9,704
Benefits
$49,463
Total compensation
$117,907

At Parks & Recreation Department, Juan Cabral serves as a Light Tractor Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,907.

Brandon Oliva

Aquatics Maintenance Technician/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,781
Base pay
$72,258
Overtime
$9,823
Other pay
$560
Benefits
$35,140
Total compensation
$117,781

Brandon Oliva holds the role of Aquatics Maintenance Technician at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,781.

Seneti Kongaika-Hernandez

Senior Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,649
Base pay
$62,439
Overtime
$1,312
Other pay
$5,067
Benefits
$48,831
Total compensation
$117,649

Seneti Kongaika-Hernandez works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Parks & Recreation Department. Seneti earned $117,649 in 2025.

Marlene Bernal

Staff Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,619
Base pay
$66,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,016
Benefits
$45,899
Total compensation
$117,619

Marlene Bernal works as a Staff Assistant I for Parks & Recreation Department. Marlene earned $117,619 in 2025.

Odell Anderson Jr

Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,513
Base pay
$65,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,118
Benefits
$46,099
Total compensation
$117,513

Odell Anderson Jr works as a Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. Odell earned $117,513 in 2025.

Agustin Mccord

Sign Painter/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,489
Base pay
$79,744
Overtime
$153
Other pay
$2,552
Benefits
$35,040
Total compensation
$117,489

Agustin Mccord holds the role of Sign Painter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,489.

William Jarrett

Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,226
Base pay
$64,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,992
Benefits
$46,558
Total compensation
$117,226

William Jarrett is a Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $117,226.

Lucy Salazar

Accounting Technician II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$117,167
Base pay
$64,193
Overtime
$2,239
Other pay
$6,154
Benefits
$44,581
Total compensation
$117,167

Lucy Salazar works as a Accounting Technician II for Parks & Recreation Department. Lucy earned $117,167 in 2025.

Deisy Rojas

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$116,673
Base pay
$58,108
Overtime
$5,954
Other pay
$9,579
Benefits
$43,032
Total compensation
$116,673

At Parks & Recreation Department, Deisy Rojas serves as a Recreation Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,673.

Richard Peralta

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$116,605
Base pay
$61,515
Overtime
$5,900
Other pay
$13,004
Benefits
$36,186
Total compensation
$116,605

Richard Peralta is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $116,605.

Jason Ramirez

Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$116,531
Base pay
$65,479
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$5,548
Benefits
$45,456
Total compensation
$116,531

Jason Ramirez works as a Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. Jason earned $116,531 in 2025.

George Rasmussen Jr

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$116,471
Base pay
$59,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,159
Benefits
$49,438
Total compensation
$116,471

George Rasmussen Jr holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,471.

Eveline Pineda

Senior Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$116,465
Base pay
$60,691
Overtime
$1,586
Other pay
$5,165
Benefits
$49,023
Total compensation
$116,465

Eveline Pineda works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Parks & Recreation Department. Eveline earned $116,465 in 2025.

Edward Moradians

Staff Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$116,096
Base pay
$70,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,306
Benefits
$37,161
Total compensation
$116,096

Edward Moradians is a Staff Assistant I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $116,096.

Alexandra Avila

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$115,665
Base pay
$71,687
Overtime
$1,228
Other pay
$8,217
Benefits
$34,533
Total compensation
$115,665

Alexandra Avila is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $115,665.