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Probation Department

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$655.3M
Employees
4,133
Median total
$155,245
Highest record
$603,786

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,413 (55%)
  • Overtime$16,221 (10%)
  • Other$7,382 (5%)
  • Benefits$48,530 (31%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$57,312
$106,206
$155,245
$205,793
$255,745

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).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

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Jaime Betancourt

Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department

2025 total comp
$182,309
Base pay
$112,279
Overtime
$4,936
Other pay
$2,662
Benefits
$62,432
Total compensation
$182,309

Jaime Betancourt works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Jaime earned $182,309 in 2025.

Christian Grajales

Transportation Deputy,Probation/Probation Department

2025 total comp
$182,254
Base pay
$91,310
Overtime
$46,391
Other pay
$3,770
Benefits
$40,783
Total compensation
$182,254

Christian Grajales holds the role of Transportation Deputy,Probation at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,254.

Robert Sale

Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department

2025 total comp
$182,130
Base pay
$112,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,133
Benefits
$59,687
Total compensation
$182,130

Robert Sale holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,130.