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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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Paul Young

Departmental Facilities Planner I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,606
Base pay
$74,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$89
Benefits
$29,993
Total compensation
$104,606

Paul Young works as a Departmental Facilities Planner I for Parks & Recreation Department. Paul earned $104,606 in 2025.

Ashley Lipson

Recreation Services Manager/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,604
Base pay
$62,234
Overtime
$755
Other pay
$5,511
Benefits
$36,104
Total compensation
$104,604

Ashley Lipson is a Recreation Services Manager at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,604.

Christopher Rivera

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,386
Base pay
$58,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,612
Benefits
$39,991
Total compensation
$104,386

At Parks & Recreation Department, Christopher Rivera serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,386.

Heaven Iglesias

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,348
Base pay
$54,167
Overtime
$169
Other pay
$5,146
Benefits
$44,866
Total compensation
$104,348

Heaven Iglesias is a Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,348.

Mark Olson

Arboretum Gardener/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,265
Base pay
$62,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,337
Benefits
$34,024
Total compensation
$104,265

Mark Olson works as a Arboretum Gardener for Parks & Recreation Department. Mark earned $104,265 in 2025.

Vanessa Pritchett

Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,127
Base pay
$50,715
Overtime
$6,563
Other pay
$8,678
Benefits
$38,171
Total compensation
$104,127

Vanessa Pritchett works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Vanessa earned $104,127 in 2025.

Katherine Porrata

Staff Assistant I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,047
Base pay
$70,629
Overtime
$612
Other pay
$8,490
Benefits
$24,316
Total compensation
$104,047

Katherine Porrata holds the role of Staff Assistant I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,047.

Claudia De La Cueva

Senior Secretary III/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,021
Base pay
$53,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,451
Benefits
$41,636
Total compensation
$104,021

Claudia De La Cueva is a Senior Secretary III at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,021.

Jason Sandoval

Aquatics Maintenance Technician/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$104,001
Base pay
$66,352
Overtime
$3,895
Other pay
$1,139
Benefits
$32,615
Total compensation
$104,001

Jason Sandoval is a Aquatics Maintenance Technician at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $104,001.

Francisco Ortiz

Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,963
Base pay
$53,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,562
Benefits
$43,369
Total compensation
$103,963

Francisco Ortiz holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,963.

Rhoderick Guadalupe

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,916
Base pay
$49,678
Overtime
$2,824
Other pay
$6,225
Benefits
$45,189
Total compensation
$103,916

Rhoderick Guadalupe holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,916.

Alex Garcia

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,770
Base pay
$62,958
Overtime
$1,921
Other pay
$7,547
Benefits
$31,344
Total compensation
$103,770

Alex Garcia works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Alex earned $103,770 in 2025.

Gilberto Salgado

Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,736
Base pay
$53,270
Overtime
$3,122
Other pay
$6,213
Benefits
$41,131
Total compensation
$103,736

Gilberto Salgado holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,736.

Paronak Baroyan

Account Clerk I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,732
Base pay
$50,077
Overtime
$5,615
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$43,041
Total compensation
$103,732

Paronak Baroyan is a Account Clerk I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,732.

Amanda Carder

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,700
Base pay
$66,705
Overtime
$511
Other pay
$5,975
Benefits
$30,509
Total compensation
$103,700

Amanda Carder works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Amanda earned $103,700 in 2025.

Alexis Kearns

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

2025 total comp
$103,649
Base pay
$82,045
Overtime
$4,770
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,834
Total compensation
$103,649

Alexis Kearns is a Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,649.

Roberto Popoca

General Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,533
Base pay
$51,308
Overtime
$1,452
Other pay
$5,495
Benefits
$45,278
Total compensation
$103,533

Roberto Popoca works as a General Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. Roberto earned $103,533 in 2025.

Mary Winters

Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,488
Base pay
$53,450
Overtime
$1,235
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$42,603
Total compensation
$103,488

At Parks & Recreation Department, Mary Winters serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,488.

Sarah Mata

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,180
Base pay
$60,977
Overtime
$1,635
Other pay
$8,116
Benefits
$32,452
Total compensation
$103,180

Sarah Mata is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,180.

Earl Farrier

Floor Care Specialist/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,167
Base pay
$53,799
Overtime
$980
Other pay
$5,532
Benefits
$42,856
Total compensation
$103,167

At Parks & Recreation Department, Earl Farrier serves as a Floor Care Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,167.

Matthew Okeyo

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,148
Base pay
$65,188
Overtime
$95
Other pay
$6,317
Benefits
$31,548
Total compensation
$103,148

Matthew Okeyo works as a Recreation Services Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Matthew earned $103,148 in 2025.

Bryan Spragg

Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$103,013
Base pay
$54,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,394
Benefits
$41,808
Total compensation
$103,013

At Parks & Recreation Department, Bryan Spragg serves as a Senior Grounds Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,013.

Brittney Valdez

Departmental Personnel Assistant/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,948
Base pay
$51,055
Overtime
$308
Other pay
$5,016
Benefits
$46,569
Total compensation
$102,948

At Parks & Recreation Department, Brittney Valdez serves as a Departmental Personnel Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,948.

Angel Alvarez

Aquatics Maintenance Technician/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,852
Base pay
$65,896
Overtime
$3,938
Other pay
$1,153
Benefits
$31,865
Total compensation
$102,852

Angel Alvarez is a Aquatics Maintenance Technician at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $102,852.

Evelio Mejia Coria

Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,842
Base pay
$53,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,499
Benefits
$42,893
Total compensation
$102,842

At Parks & Recreation Department, Evelio Mejia Coria serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,842.

Alvaro Guzman

Light Bus Driver/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,829
Base pay
$52,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,802
Benefits
$43,622
Total compensation
$102,829

Alvaro Guzman works as a Light Bus Driver for Parks & Recreation Department. Alvaro earned $102,829 in 2025.

Lewis Piggee

Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,779
Base pay
$50,196
Overtime
$270
Other pay
$6,131
Benefits
$46,182
Total compensation
$102,779

At Parks & Recreation Department, Lewis Piggee serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,779.

Walter Mann

Floor Care Specialist/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,711
Base pay
$53,850
Overtime
$155
Other pay
$5,856
Benefits
$42,850
Total compensation
$102,711

At Parks & Recreation Department, Walter Mann serves as a Floor Care Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,711.

Alissa Medina

Pool Manager/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,658
Base pay
$65,067
Overtime
$7,342
Other pay
$5,979
Benefits
$24,270
Total compensation
$102,658

Alissa Medina works as a Pool Manager for Parks & Recreation Department. Alissa earned $102,658 in 2025.

Eugene Nicholas

Custodian Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,605
Base pay
$51,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,032
Benefits
$45,648
Total compensation
$102,605

Eugene Nicholas is a Custodian Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $102,605.

Julian Serrano

Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,571
Base pay
$50,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,006
Benefits
$46,789
Total compensation
$102,571

Julian Serrano holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,571.

Mauricio Dorantes

Tree Trimmer/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,559
Base pay
$61,505
Overtime
$2,830
Other pay
$7,181
Benefits
$31,043
Total compensation
$102,559

At Parks & Recreation Department, Mauricio Dorantes serves as a Tree Trimmer. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,559.

Josephine Buendia

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,521
Base pay
$59,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,909
Benefits
$36,276
Total compensation
$102,521

Josephine Buendia is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $102,521.

Charles Castro

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,420
Base pay
$55,070
Overtime
$3,692
Other pay
$9,771
Benefits
$33,887
Total compensation
$102,420

Charles Castro holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,420.

Lajuane Johnson

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,342
Base pay
$47,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,873
Benefits
$48,751
Total compensation
$102,342

Lajuane Johnson is a Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $102,342.

Alvaro Moran

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,340
Base pay
$47,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,129
Benefits
$49,421
Total compensation
$102,340

Alvaro Moran works as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II for Parks & Recreation Department. Alvaro earned $102,340 in 2025.

Christian Omana

Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,270
Base pay
$58,123
Overtime
$6,696
Other pay
$7,383
Benefits
$30,068
Total compensation
$102,270

Christian Omana is a Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $102,270.

Maria Cabral

Accounting Technician II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,254
Base pay
$62,419
Overtime
$383
Other pay
$6,268
Benefits
$33,184
Total compensation
$102,254

Maria Cabral is a Accounting Technician II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $102,254.

Vanessa Moreno

Volunteer Programs Coordinator I/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$102,203
Base pay
$47,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,803
Benefits
$49,256
Total compensation
$102,203

At Parks & Recreation Department, Vanessa Moreno serves as a Volunteer Programs Coordinator I. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,203.

Timothy Young

Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department

2025 total comp
$101,967
Base pay
$54,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,601
Benefits
$40,267
Total compensation
$101,967

At Parks & Recreation Department, Timothy Young serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,967.