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 25
General Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Moises Hernandez serves as a General Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,908.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Keith Bell serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,786.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Gregorio Martinez serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,650.
Custodian/Parks & Recreation Department
Charles Babigian works as a Custodian for Parks & Recreation Department. Charles earned $87,643 in 2025.
General Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
John Yerich Iii works as a General Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. John earned $87,643 in 2025.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Beatriz Avina serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,637.
Construction & Repair Laborer/Parks & Recreation Department
Salvador Ramirez works as a Construction & Repair Laborer for Parks & Recreation Department. Salvador earned $87,407 in 2025.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Cassandra Ybarra works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Parks & Recreation Department. Cassandra earned $87,360 in 2025.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
Alberto Villalobos is a Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,357.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
Adrian Herrera works as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II for Parks & Recreation Department. Adrian earned $87,298 in 2025.
Warehouse Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Luis Martinez is a Warehouse Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,111.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Brian Hoffman serves as a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,967.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Monica Chocooj is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,959.
Equipment Maintenance Worker/Parks & Recreation Department
David Welton works as a Equipment Maintenance Worker for Parks & Recreation Department. David earned $86,856 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Alexander Morales serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,746.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Rodger Rodriguez serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,697.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Maximiano Castillo is a Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,688.
Custodian/Parks & Recreation Department
Dennis Victory works as a Custodian for Parks & Recreation Department. Dennis earned $86,631 in 2025.
Recreation Services Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Alejandro Miranda holds the role of Recreation Services Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,561.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Mary Hernandez serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,541.
Park Animal Keeper/Parks & Recreation Department
Rachael Komulainen holds the role of Park Animal Keeper at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,409.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Elizabeth Sandoval is a Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,206.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Alicia Meuwissen is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,150.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Mario Scothorn holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,149.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Jorge Gonzalez works as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I for Parks & Recreation Department. Jorge earned $86,029 in 2025.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
Ramon Sandoval holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,955.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
Anthony Gambino is a Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,935.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Deneral Smith serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,730.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Jordan Rhodes is a Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,699.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Erica Guevara works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Erica earned $85,689 in 2025.
Graphic Artist/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Alan Albert serves as a Graphic Artist. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,651.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Annett Delgado holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,502.
Grounds Maintenance Worker II/Parks & Recreation Department
Ramon Cuevas holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,092.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Latonya King holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,084.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Devon Delamora works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Parks & Recreation Department. Devon earned $85,052 in 2025.
Custodian/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Sydney Joseph serves as a Custodian. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,949.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Marline Karamian is a Senior Typist-Clerk at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,824.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Arturo Lopez holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,745.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Graciela Hernandez is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,726.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Yu Yao Lai works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Parks & Recreation Department. Yu earned $84,718 in 2025.