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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Senior Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
Dartella Johnson holds the role of Senior Detention Services Officer at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $322,036.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
Jeffrey Oliva is a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $321,478.
Executive Assistant,Probation (Uc)/Probation Department
David Paul Turla is a Executive Assistant,Probation (Uc) at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $321,472.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
Silvia Lee works as a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer for Probation Department. Silvia earned $320,752 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, George Carlos serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $320,629.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
Michael Bacon Ii works as a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer for Probation Department. Michael earned $319,879 in 2025.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
Donetta Lawson works as a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer for Probation Department. Donetta earned $319,724 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Derek Ramirez serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $319,513.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
Nadine Davila is a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $318,528.
Information Technology Manager II/Probation Department
Pavneet Randhawa works as a Information Technology Manager II for Probation Department. Pavneet earned $318,048 in 2025.
Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Reda Tamer is a Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $317,232.
Information Technology Manager II/Probation Department
Khoa Nguyen works as a Information Technology Manager II for Probation Department. Khoa earned $316,877 in 2025.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
Ernesto Sandoval is a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $316,390.
Probation Director/Probation Department
Michael Varela works as a Probation Director for Probation Department. Michael earned $316,157 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Sue Carruthers is a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $315,679.
Senior Probation Director/Probation Department
Frank Adams works as a Senior Probation Director for Probation Department. Frank earned $315,401 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Gregory Gardner holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $314,248.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Jose Ramirez Jr serves as a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $312,764.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Michael Davis holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $312,603.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Megan Robles is a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $312,596.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Rosaura Chacon-Rios serves as a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $312,580.
Information Technology Manager I/Probation Department
James Billings holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $311,207.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Paul Lo works as a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services for Probation Department. Paul earned $311,061 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Cynthia Island works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Cynthia earned $310,305 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Eric Rothenay serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $309,808.
Supvg Deputy Probation Officer/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Christopher Hadnot serves as a Supvg Deputy Probation Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $309,492.
Administrative Services Division Manager/Probation Department
Latasha Howard is a Administrative Services Division Manager at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $308,998.