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 46
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Earl Yin holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,396.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Gianni Campos holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,374.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Julien Mojardin works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Julien earned $20,371 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Liliana Ramirez holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,355.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Tristan Uribe holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,344.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Daniel Ortiz works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Daniel earned $20,315 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Camila Ramirez serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,280.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Derek Del Real works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Derek earned $20,266 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Vanessa Garcia serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,214.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Tiger Taylor is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $20,129.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Aris Gonzalez holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,088.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Collin Chong serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,075.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Jeremiah Hoil is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $20,056.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Ashton Terrell works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Ashton earned $20,001 in 2025.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Darren Fuentes works as a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation for Parks & Recreation Department. Darren earned $19,990 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Rony Herrera De Leon works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Rony earned $19,962 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Daniel Espinosa is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,955.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Adrian Perez holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,920.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Nehemiah Cotton serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,904.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Janely Zambrano serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,889.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Mia Perez works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Mia earned $19,881 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Ana Hernandez serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,866.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Justin Schotborgh works as a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation for Parks & Recreation Department. Justin earned $19,866 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Annabelle Miramontes works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Annabelle earned $19,865 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Itzia Rangel is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,846.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Trinity Brown holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,829.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Jared James holds the role of Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,818.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Alondra Avila serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,807.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Gabrielle Gallardo-Arias works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Gabrielle earned $19,795 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Guillermo Sebastian Ferreira is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,733.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Paola Amaya holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,724.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Brooke Campos holds the role of Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,714.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Patrick Strople works as a Park Aide, NC for Parks & Recreation Department. Patrick earned $19,709 in 2025.
Senior Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Ashley Mendez serves as a Senior Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,705.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Aurelio Romero is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,697.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Serena Santamaria works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Serena earned $19,649 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Daliah Rocha works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Daliah earned $19,645 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Alexis Blas holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,633.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Julia Lecrivain is a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $19,632.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Wendell Carter holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,596.