Los Angeles County / Public Defender / Deputy Public Defender II
Job-title file
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.
What the records show
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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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 →
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
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Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Nicolas Marchese serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,619.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Annette Borzakian serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,135.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Marena Dieden holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,370.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Christopher Conde is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $122,525.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Carlisa Reed is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $122,383.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Chelsea Reeves holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,719.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Gabriel Abebe serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,274.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Justin Raymond works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Justin earned $88,722 in 2025.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Peggy Loveman-Sherer is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $83,189.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Dror Toister works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Dror earned $80,742 in 2025.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Irv Rubin serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,625.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Sandra Allen-Kang is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $73,418.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Gilbert Mares Jr serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,955.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
James Bruns is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $69,120.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Alice Mc Vicker works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Alice earned $67,362 in 2025.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
William Heath is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $66,826.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Janet Araujo holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,723.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Magdalena Mirisch-Krueger serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,247.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Ellen Bresticker holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,915.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Eric Stanford serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,838.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Tami Warren serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,418.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Robin Berkovitz is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $62,315.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Carole Telfer works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Carole earned $61,245 in 2025.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
David Canas holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,168.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Evan Freed is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $59,104.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Ronald Whitenhill holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,722.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Terri Foster is a Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $57,728.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Laine Kontos serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,663.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Vu Trinh holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,510.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Cynthia Hollos-Henkin holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,845.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Diane Wiseman serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,770.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Paul Golub holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,876.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Roger Whitenhill serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,876.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Jennifer Toole serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,053.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Alexander Mark works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Alexander earned $41,611 in 2025.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Mariapaola Santacruz Castro serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,747.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
At Public Defender, Eric Linzer serves as a Deputy Public Defender II. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,959.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Dana Plummer holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,478.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Jean Burke works as a Deputy Public Defender II for Public Defender. Jean earned $19,574 in 2025.
Deputy Public Defender II/Public Defender
Ronald Gomez Diaz holds the role of Deputy Public Defender II at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,808.