Los Angeles County / Probation Department
Agency file
The Probation Department runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2025, this agency had 4,133 employees with median total compensation of $155,245; the highest distinct record was $603,786.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,133 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($155,245) — 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 $255,745 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,312. 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
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Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation/Probation Department
Elizabeth Reyes holds the role of Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,005.
Senior General Maintenance Worker/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Robert Hornsby serves as a Senior General Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,981.
Supervising Typist-Clerk/Probation Department
Josefina Madrigal works as a Supervising Typist-Clerk for Probation Department. Josefina earned $140,886 in 2025.
Secretary III/Probation Department
Edward Hernandez works as a Secretary III for Probation Department. Edward earned $140,787 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Ivory Thomas works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Ivory earned $140,755 in 2025.
Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Probation Department
Carol Armendariz works as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant for Probation Department. Carol earned $140,740 in 2025.
Head Cook/Probation Department
Dora Rosales is a Head Cook at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,719.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Tashean Thomas serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,676.
Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
Frederick Earles works as a Detention Services Officer for Probation Department. Frederick earned $140,676 in 2025.
Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation/Probation Department
Porsche Dotty is a Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,585.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Katrina Wade holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,580.
Senior Investigator Aid, Probation/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Christine Phan serves as a Senior Investigator Aid, Probation. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,411.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Kerry Smith works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Kerry earned $140,385 in 2025.
Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
Billy Yu is a Detention Services Officer at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,241.
Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Kirk Cornejo serves as a Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,193.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Jermaine Crowder is a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,133.
Investigator Aid, Probation/Probation Department
Magdalena Sarafyan is a Investigator Aid, Probation at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,025.
Senior Secretary I/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Beverly Flanagan serves as a Senior Secretary I. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,920.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Osamudiamen Obayuwana holds the role of Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,916.