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 41
Helper,Electrical/Parks & Recreation Department
Ronald Ramos Chang holds the role of Helper,Electrical at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,942.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Nathan Madrigal is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,934.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Talon Morch holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,894.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Layla Jimenez works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Layla earned $25,892 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Brittney Demott works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Brittney earned $25,837 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Manuel Saldivar holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,816.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Cameron Wong works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Cameron earned $25,801 in 2025.
Senior Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Wyatt Higginbotham-Caldero works as a Senior Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Wyatt earned $25,782 in 2025.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Angelica Espinoza is a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,781.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Lillian Castaneda holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,717.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Debra Tamburello holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,706.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Delilah Fernandez serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,655.
Pool Manager/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Henry Hernandez serves as a Pool Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,554.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Gabriel Gomez serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,524.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Kiersten Vasquez holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,514.
Student Professional Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Kaung Thant holds the role of Student Professional Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,438.
Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Destiny Castro serves as a Locker Room Attendant. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,410.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Amber Davis is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,381.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Kelley Rojas Ramirez is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,358.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Michelle Venegas is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,341.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Delilah Moreno is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,339.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Andrew Aviles works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Andrew earned $25,328 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Ayxa Servin serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,287.
Cashier-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Daniel Metry works as a Cashier-Clerk for Parks & Recreation Department. Daniel earned $25,260 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Jenette Gamboa- Ramos holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,235.
Senior Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Anthony Perez Jr holds the role of Senior Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,233.
Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department
Jairo Flores Reyes is a Locker Room Attendant at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,219.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Isabella Ayala serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,208.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Shun Yu holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,145.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Jasmine Delgado Perez holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,123.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Roberto Perez-Solis serves as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,110.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Mikkel Whitaker is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,110.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Julian Garcia serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,103.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Brian Gutierrez is a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,075.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Alanis Alvarado holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,067.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Brandy Guzman is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,043.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Melanie Enriquez is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $25,007.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Leila Santos serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,001.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Leslie Flores works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Leslie earned $24,916 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Eduardo Munoz holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,898.