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
Highest-paid first / page 43
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Yvonne Meredith works as a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services for Probation Department. Yvonne earned $175,730 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Samer Tannous works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Samer earned $175,729 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Benjamin Macias holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,717.
Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Minthorne Pole works as a Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services for Probation Department. Minthorne earned $175,687 in 2025.
Supvg Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
Eldina Tamayo Mendez works as a Supvg Detention Services Officer for Probation Department. Eldina earned $175,669 in 2025.
Special Assistant, Probation/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Blanca Nouri serves as a Special Assistant, Probation. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,665.
Probation Director/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Lori Placide serves as a Probation Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,645.
Senior General Maintenance Worker/Probation Department
Medardo Sanchez works as a Senior General Maintenance Worker for Probation Department. Medardo earned $175,645 in 2025.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Valerie Robinson holds the role of Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,638.
Transportation Deputy,Probation/Probation Department
Larhonda Pierce is a Transportation Deputy,Probation at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $175,619.
Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Osbaldo Cabrera holds the role of Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,598.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Salvador Avalos Jr holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,554.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Teshawna Radford is a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $175,510.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Amir Saad is a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $175,428.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Omar Ramirez is a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $175,395.
Senior Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Gloria Betancourt serves as a Senior Detention Services Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,343.
Program Analyst,Probation/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Wendy Perez serves as a Program Analyst,Probation. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,232.
Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation/Probation Department
Xochilt Cruz works as a Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation for Probation Department. Xochilt earned $175,162 in 2025.
Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation/Probation Department
Blas Leyva works as a Group Supervisor, Nights, Probation for Probation Department. Blas earned $175,135 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Lachelle Andrews serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,126.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Mary Luckett works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Mary earned $175,074 in 2025.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Josephine Gudino works as a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services for Probation Department. Josephine earned $175,057 in 2025.
Camp Services Manager/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Alfonso Avila Jr serves as a Camp Services Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,032.
Transportation Deputy,Probation/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Esgar Hermosillo serves as a Transportation Deputy,Probation. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,017.
Management Secretary III/Probation Department
Adela Ceja holds the role of Management Secretary III at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,979.
Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
Valerie Jordan holds the role of Detention Services Officer at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,974.
Financial Specialist II/Probation Department
Ludy Maganda works as a Financial Specialist II for Probation Department. Ludy earned $174,873 in 2025.
Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
At Probation Department, David Shaw serves as a Dpy Prob Officer II, Resident Treat/Detention Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,870.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Ruben Mata serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,761.
Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation/Probation Department
Adrienne Gilstrap holds the role of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,757.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Leticia Jimenez works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Leticia earned $174,637 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Damion Rhodes is a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. 2025 total compensation came to $174,612.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Alfonso Flores serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,577.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Curtis Chambers works as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field for Probation Department. Curtis earned $174,484 in 2025.
Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services/Probation Department
Veronica Brooks works as a Dpy Prob Officer I, Resident Treat/Detention Services for Probation Department. Veronica earned $174,438 in 2025.
Detention Services Officer/Probation Department
Paul Najera works as a Detention Services Officer for Probation Department. Paul earned $174,354 in 2025.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Riana Peinado holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,330.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Juan Guerra holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,318.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
At Probation Department, Gabriella Rangel serves as a Deputy Probation Officer II, Field. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,314.
Deputy Probation Officer II, Field/Probation Department
Marsherri Wedlow holds the role of Deputy Probation Officer II, Field at Probation Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,265.