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Deputy Public Defender II

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

121 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $166,210, below the department median of $178,093.

Employees
121
Total payroll
$16.9M
Role median
$166,210
Agency median
$178,093
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,959$231,458+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 121 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Deputy Public Defender beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $246,573 ranks #1 of 2. See Deputy Public Defender across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New Jersey
$175,367 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Public Defenderroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Michal David

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$172,536
Base pay
$110,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,031
Benefits
$61,483
Total compensation
$172,536

At Public Defender, Michal David serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,536.

Brian Gilmartin

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$172,267
Base pay
$108,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,617
Benefits
$62,248
Total compensation
$172,267

Brian Gilmartin holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $172,267.

Rohan Garg

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$172,176
Base pay
$107,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,289
Benefits
$55,810
Total compensation
$172,176

Rohan Garg is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $172,176.

Katelyn Marshall

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$171,954
Base pay
$110,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,969
Benefits
$50,139
Total compensation
$171,954

At Public Defender, Katelyn Marshall serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,954.

Blair Ganson

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$171,367
Base pay
$109,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,913
Benefits
$55,859
Total compensation
$171,367

Blair Ganson works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Blair earned $171,367 in 2025.

Jeffrey Martin

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$171,333
Base pay
$109,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,919
Benefits
$54,493
Total compensation
$171,333

Jeffrey Martin is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $171,333.

Jessica Gomez

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$170,997
Base pay
$107,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,547
Benefits
$54,539
Total compensation
$170,997

At Public Defender, Jessica Gomez serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $170,997.

Christian Guerra

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$170,855
Base pay
$110,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,571
Benefits
$50,132
Total compensation
$170,855

Christian Guerra is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $170,855.

Beverly Kim

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$170,804
Base pay
$113,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,243
Benefits
$48,336
Total compensation
$170,804

At Public Defender, Beverly Kim serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $170,804.

James Baeza

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$170,599
Base pay
$113,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,062
Benefits
$46,309
Total compensation
$170,599

James Baeza works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. James earned $170,599 in 2025.

Charley Chen

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$170,261
Base pay
$109,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,019
Benefits
$51,647
Total compensation
$170,261

Charley Chen is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $170,261.

Ariel Wilbur

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$169,483
Base pay
$109,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,051
Benefits
$52,654
Total compensation
$169,483

Ariel Wilbur works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Ariel earned $169,483 in 2025.

Braden Domier

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$168,916
Base pay
$110,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,529
Benefits
$52,410
Total compensation
$168,916

Braden Domier is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $168,916.

Sasha Serebryannik

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$168,765
Base pay
$110,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,961
Benefits
$48,652
Total compensation
$168,765

Sasha Serebryannik holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,765.

Carlos Suarez Hernandez

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$168,232
Base pay
$106,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,586
Benefits
$59,156
Total compensation
$168,232

Carlos Suarez Hernandez works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Carlos earned $168,232 in 2025.

Zachary Matthess

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$167,932
Base pay
$106,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,064
Benefits
$51,449
Total compensation
$167,932

Zachary Matthess works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Zachary earned $167,932 in 2025.

Evan Zemlin-Kisor

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$167,489
Base pay
$106,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,290
Benefits
$54,971
Total compensation
$167,489

Evan Zemlin-Kisor is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $167,489.

Esther Remigio

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$167,396
Base pay
$107,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,225
Benefits
$50,051
Total compensation
$167,396

Esther Remigio works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Esther earned $167,396 in 2025.

Lisandra Suarez

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$167,237
Base pay
$114,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,170
Benefits
$34,887
Total compensation
$167,237

Lisandra Suarez holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,237.

Andre Morgan

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$166,399
Base pay
$112,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,089
Benefits
$38,908
Total compensation
$166,399

Andre Morgan works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Andre earned $166,399 in 2025.

Sierra White

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$166,210
Base pay
$106,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,938
Benefits
$49,990
Total compensation
$166,210

Sierra White holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,210.

Jody Rubel

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$165,720
Base pay
$50,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,518
Benefits
$11,790
Total compensation
$165,720

At Public Defender, Jody Rubel serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,720.

Juliana Wilson

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$165,364
Base pay
$103,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,658
Benefits
$58,722
Total compensation
$165,364

Juliana Wilson works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Juliana earned $165,364 in 2025.

Federico Canton Chable

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$164,972
Base pay
$105,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,864
Benefits
$47,948
Total compensation
$164,972

Federico Canton Chable is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $164,972.

Aida Baghdasaryan

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$164,750
Base pay
$112,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,160
Benefits
$38,463
Total compensation
$164,750

Aida Baghdasaryan works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Aida earned $164,750 in 2025.

Ilina Bhor

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$164,330
Base pay
$102,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,854
Benefits
$56,073
Total compensation
$164,330

Ilina Bhor is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $164,330.

Terrance Keavney

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$163,574
Base pay
$112,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,408
Benefits
$40,037
Total compensation
$163,574

Terrance Keavney is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $163,574.

Kyle White

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$162,752
Base pay
$102,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,142
Benefits
$53,856
Total compensation
$162,752

Kyle White works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Kyle earned $162,752 in 2025.

Daniel Allen

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$162,671
Base pay
$106,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,183
Benefits
$46,237
Total compensation
$162,671

Daniel Allen works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Daniel earned $162,671 in 2025.

Kelly Anderson

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$162,013
Base pay
$101,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,543
Benefits
$57,802
Total compensation
$162,013

Kelly Anderson is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $162,013.

Vardges Khachatryan

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$161,800
Base pay
$110,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,674
Benefits
$40,974
Total compensation
$161,800

At Public Defender, Vardges Khachatryan serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,800.

William Christian

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$161,448
Base pay
$107,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,956
Benefits
$44,372
Total compensation
$161,448

William Christian holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $161,448.

Ambrose Sheela

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$160,837
Base pay
$102,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,303
Benefits
$52,780
Total compensation
$160,837

Ambrose Sheela works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Ambrose earned $160,837 in 2025.

Alexandra Tuchman

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$160,789
Base pay
$108,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,037
Benefits
$43,100
Total compensation
$160,789

Alexandra Tuchman works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Alexandra earned $160,789 in 2025.

Laniesha Everson

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$158,721
Base pay
$102,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,558
Benefits
$48,410
Total compensation
$158,721

Laniesha Everson is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $158,721.

Lakeisha Waugh

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$158,042
Base pay
$83,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,462
Benefits
$70,585
Total compensation
$158,042

Lakeisha Waugh holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,042.

Steven Nguyen

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$155,151
Base pay
$102,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,938
Benefits
$36,459
Total compensation
$155,151

Steven Nguyen is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $155,151.

Brian Barajas

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$151,039
Base pay
$101,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,043
Benefits
$37,328
Total compensation
$151,039

Brian Barajas is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $151,039.

Leanna Lupin

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$150,425
Base pay
$85,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,554
Benefits
$63,359
Total compensation
$150,425

Leanna Lupin works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Leanna earned $150,425 in 2025.

Carly Wasserman

Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$150,385
Base pay
$101,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,471
Benefits
$38,246
Total compensation
$150,385

Carly Wasserman is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $150,385.