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 5
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
Edwin Bonilla works as a Electrician for Parks & Recreation Department. Edwin earned $182,353 in 2025.
Recreation Services Manager/Parks & Recreation Department
Daniel Lara works as a Recreation Services Manager for Parks & Recreation Department. Daniel earned $181,381 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Dora Trujillo holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $180,732.
District Tree Superintendent/Parks & Recreation Department
Mark Miltko is a District Tree Superintendent at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $180,414.
Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Andrew Weninger holds the role of Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $180,380.
Senior Management Secretary III/Parks & Recreation Department
Adriana Rodriguez works as a Senior Management Secretary III for Parks & Recreation Department. Adriana earned $180,094 in 2025.
Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department
Deborah Hernandez is a Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $179,701.
Senior Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Sean Gorman serves as a Senior Plumber. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,623.
Marketing Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Maritiza Anderson serves as a Marketing Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,287.
Landscape Architect/Parks & Recreation Department
Marcy Anderson is a Landscape Architect at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $179,202.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, David Burwell serves as a Plumber. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,062.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Irene Hong holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $178,992.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Jeffrey Wang holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $178,729.
Assistant Regional Recreation Direc/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Olivia Perea serves as a Assistant Regional Recreation Direc. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,709.
Departmental Facilities Planner I/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Loretta Quach serves as a Departmental Facilities Planner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,709.
Departmental Facilities Planner I/Parks & Recreation Department
Diane Silva is a Departmental Facilities Planner I at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $178,156.
Assistant Golf Director/Parks & Recreation Department
Michael Mcmonegal holds the role of Assistant Golf Director at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $178,136.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Chan Jing holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,333.
Management Analyst/Parks & Recreation Department
Ross Varone works as a Management Analyst for Parks & Recreation Department. Ross earned $176,800 in 2025.
Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Scott Evans holds the role of Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,713.
Park Planner/Parks & Recreation Department
Jui Ing Chien is a Park Planner at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $176,505.
Landscape Contract Monitor/Parks & Recreation Department
Carlos Maciel works as a Landscape Contract Monitor for Parks & Recreation Department. Carlos earned $176,343 in 2025.
Assistant Regional Recreation Direc/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Alberto Gomez serves as a Assistant Regional Recreation Direc. Their 2025 pay totaled $176,333.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
James Piworski holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,204.
Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Steve Dennis holds the role of Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,956.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Monica Pollaccia works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Parks & Recreation Department. Monica earned $175,825 in 2025.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Carlos Lopez holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,614.
Refrigeration Mechanic/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Jason Kubota serves as a Refrigeration Mechanic. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,545.
Welder-Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department
Jeff Pichardo is a Welder-Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $175,389.
Electrician Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
Larry Woods works as a Electrician Supervisor for Parks & Recreation Department. Larry earned $175,367 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Parks & Recreation Department
Sharon King holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,175.
Assistant Regional Recreation Direc/Parks & Recreation Department
William Evans is a Assistant Regional Recreation Direc at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $174,836.
Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Brittany Orduno serves as a Senior Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,707.
Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Oscar Ventura-Castillo serves as a Assistant Regional Grnds Maintenance Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,681.
Park Project Coordinator/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, John Tietjen serves as a Park Project Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,419.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Luiller Alvarez works as a Plumber for Parks & Recreation Department. Luiller earned $174,092 in 2025.
Welder-Fitter/Parks & Recreation Department
Eric Zuniga holds the role of Welder-Fitter at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $173,994.
Supervising Crew Instructor/Parks & Recreation Department
Miguel Felix is a Supervising Crew Instructor at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $173,882.
Electrician/Parks & Recreation Department
Nathan Benavides is a Electrician at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $173,849.
Plumber/Parks & Recreation Department
Alejandro Delgadillo holds the role of Plumber at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $173,757.