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 64
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Alexa Sosa-Trejo serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,149.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Priscilla Soto holds the role of Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,140.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Glen Morris Iii serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,136.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Cole Serrano is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $8,112.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Katherine Rodriguez works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Katherine earned $8,109 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Diego Aranda serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,088.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Kimberly Philips works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Kimberly earned $8,080 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Francisco Manzo serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,078.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Abigail Bueno works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Abigail earned $8,051 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Anthony Marroquin is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $8,031.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Olga Chaidez holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,004.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Omar Roman-Galvan serves as a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,002.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
John Samaan is a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,975.
Cashier-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Justine Munoz is a Cashier-Clerk at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,962.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Story Lim is a Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,946.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Cody Styles is a Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,946.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Logan Miller serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,905.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Cory Norfleet works as a Park Aide, NC for Parks & Recreation Department. Cory earned $7,898 in 2025.
Park Aide, NC/Parks & Recreation Department
Keylaziah Casey holds the role of Park Aide, NC at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,886.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Caleb Shin works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Caleb earned $7,866 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Sean Castleberry is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,857.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Daniel Lopez serves as a Pool Lifeguard. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,845.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Anastasia Fenholt is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,842.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Andrew Aguilar holds the role of Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,836.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Jamelah Clay serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,830.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Angelica Aguiniga is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,824.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Kathryn Pelon works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Kathryn earned $7,815 in 2025.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Shannon Bivens is a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,814.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Michelle Sanchez works as a Recreation Services Leader for Parks & Recreation Department. Michelle earned $7,785 in 2025.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
Tyler Allen is a Recreation Services Leader at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,781.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Victoria Mondragon works as a Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation for Parks & Recreation Department. Victoria earned $7,770 in 2025.
Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation/Parks & Recreation Department
Cruz Guerrero holds the role of Lake Lifeguard, Parks & Recreation at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,738.
Recreation Services Leader/Parks & Recreation Department
At Parks & Recreation Department, Kelly-Monique Dunlap serves as a Recreation Services Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,720.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Nelson Morales holds the role of Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,714.
Grounds Maintenance Worker I/Parks & Recreation Department
Gregory Clark holds the role of Grounds Maintenance Worker I at Parks & Recreation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,710.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Jason Gomez is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,709.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Adrian Valdez works as a Pool Lifeguard for Parks & Recreation Department. Adrian earned $7,689 in 2025.
Locker Room Attendant/Parks & Recreation Department
Emily De Leon works as a Locker Room Attendant for Parks & Recreation Department. Emily earned $7,676 in 2025.
Pool Lifeguard/Parks & Recreation Department
Conrad Ragsdale is a Pool Lifeguard at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,672.
Cashier-Clerk/Parks & Recreation Department
Tiffany Arres is a Cashier-Clerk at Parks & Recreation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $7,665.