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Los Angeles County / Public Defender / Deputy Public Defender III

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Deputy Public Defender III

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

382 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $265,029, above the department median of $178,093.

Employees
382
Role median
$265,029
Agency median
$178,093
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,554$335,618+

How total compensation varies among the 382 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 3

Monique Mc David

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$308,678
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,788
Benefits
$90,374
Total compensation
$308,678

Monique Mc David holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $308,678.

Justin Clayton

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$308,420
Base pay
$186,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,369
Benefits
$105,028
Total compensation
$308,420

Justin Clayton works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Justin earned $308,420 in 2025.

Marisa Gallegos

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$308,359
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,476
Benefits
$90,367
Total compensation
$308,359

Marisa Gallegos works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Marisa earned $308,359 in 2025.

Sherise Parker

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$308,020
Base pay
$185,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,258
Benefits
$106,565
Total compensation
$308,020

At Public Defender, Sherise Parker serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $308,020.

Rosario Corona

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$307,985
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,829
Benefits
$88,640
Total compensation
$307,985

Rosario Corona works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Rosario earned $307,985 in 2025.

Mearl Lottman

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$307,736
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,295
Benefits
$84,925
Total compensation
$307,736

Mearl Lottman works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Mearl earned $307,736 in 2025.

Marko Zubcic Jr

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$307,319
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,229
Benefits
$83,574
Total compensation
$307,319

At Public Defender, Marko Zubcic Jr serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $307,319.

Jessica Green

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$307,087
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,132
Benefits
$91,439
Total compensation
$307,087

Jessica Green works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Jessica earned $307,087 in 2025.

Erik Pillow

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$307,023
Base pay
$186,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,844
Benefits
$98,994
Total compensation
$307,023

At Public Defender, Erik Pillow serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $307,023.

Andrew Tan

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$306,931
Base pay
$188,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,667
Benefits
$97,738
Total compensation
$306,931

Andrew Tan is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $306,931.

David Santiago

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$306,773
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,835
Benefits
$83,422
Total compensation
$306,773

David Santiago works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. David earned $306,773 in 2025.

Chanel Call

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$306,635
Base pay
$185,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,487
Benefits
$102,385
Total compensation
$306,635

Chanel Call is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $306,635.

Monica Perez

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$306,160
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,797
Benefits
$99,847
Total compensation
$306,160

At Public Defender, Monica Perez serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $306,160.

Akio Katano

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$306,073
Base pay
$187,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,520
Benefits
$98,197
Total compensation
$306,073

Akio Katano works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Akio earned $306,073 in 2025.

Carlos Bido

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,873
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,810
Benefits
$83,547
Total compensation
$305,873

At Public Defender, Carlos Bido serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $305,873.

Jennifer Hawkins

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,860
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,453
Benefits
$93,891
Total compensation
$305,860

Jennifer Hawkins works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Jennifer earned $305,860 in 2025.

Omid Haghighat

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,790
Base pay
$193,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,696
Benefits
$89,976
Total compensation
$305,790

Omid Haghighat holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $305,790.

Tiffany Morales

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,623
Base pay
$194,685
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,396
Benefits
$97,542
Total compensation
$305,623

Tiffany Morales works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Tiffany earned $305,623 in 2025.

Jesus De La Riva

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,548
Base pay
$188,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,082
Benefits
$91,212
Total compensation
$305,548

Jesus De La Riva holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $305,548.

Geetanjli Bahl

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,239
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,342
Benefits
$94,381
Total compensation
$305,239

Geetanjli Bahl holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $305,239.

Emily Milton

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$305,010
Base pay
$181,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,224
Benefits
$113,758
Total compensation
$305,010

Emily Milton holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $305,010.

Jennifer Valdez

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,819
Base pay
$183,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,438
Benefits
$111,922
Total compensation
$304,819

Jennifer Valdez works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Jennifer earned $304,819 in 2025.

Michael Ferranto

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,685
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,640
Benefits
$93,529
Total compensation
$304,685

Michael Ferranto holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $304,685.

Rosann Scoloveno

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,677
Base pay
$189,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,627
Benefits
$98,658
Total compensation
$304,677

Rosann Scoloveno works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Rosann earned $304,677 in 2025.

Jodi Lin

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,429
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,268
Benefits
$85,645
Total compensation
$304,429

At Public Defender, Jodi Lin serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $304,429.

Kerry Golub

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,324
Base pay
$185,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,202
Benefits
$104,290
Total compensation
$304,324

Kerry Golub works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Kerry earned $304,324 in 2025.

Raheleh Mehrinfar

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,235
Base pay
$189,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,002
Benefits
$105,309
Total compensation
$304,235

Raheleh Mehrinfar is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $304,235.

Monique Hoffmayer

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$304,232
Base pay
$185,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,363
Benefits
$104,037
Total compensation
$304,232

Monique Hoffmayer holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $304,232.

Esther Arellano

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$303,962
Base pay
$195,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,968
Benefits
$86,936
Total compensation
$303,962

At Public Defender, Esther Arellano serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $303,962.

Marta Eggers

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$303,593
Base pay
$170,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,654
Benefits
$122,667
Total compensation
$303,593

At Public Defender, Marta Eggers serves as a Deputy Public Defender III. Their 2025 pay totaled $303,593.

Teresa Zabala

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$303,247
Base pay
$194,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,880
Benefits
$93,264
Total compensation
$303,247

Teresa Zabala is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $303,247.

Monica Jenkins

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$303,028
Base pay
$194,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,256
Benefits
$80,080
Total compensation
$303,028

Monica Jenkins holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $303,028.

M Stearns

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$302,529
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,166
Benefits
$86,847
Total compensation
$302,529

M Stearns holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $302,529.

Carolyn Miner

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$302,246
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,910
Benefits
$73,820
Total compensation
$302,246

Carolyn Miner is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $302,246.

Alison Hudak

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$301,688
Base pay
$191,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,131
Benefits
$85,386
Total compensation
$301,688

Alison Hudak works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Alison earned $301,688 in 2025.

Deborah Canada

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$301,625
Base pay
$194,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,765
Benefits
$79,571
Total compensation
$301,625

Deborah Canada works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Deborah earned $301,625 in 2025.

Roxana Santamaria

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$301,094
Base pay
$183,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,941
Benefits
$99,351
Total compensation
$301,094

Roxana Santamaria is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $301,094.

Maureen Pacheco

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$301,033
Base pay
$184,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,845
Benefits
$112,534
Total compensation
$301,033

Maureen Pacheco works as a Deputy Public Defender III for Public Defender. Maureen earned $301,033 in 2025.

Timothy Mcdermott

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$300,669
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,307
Benefits
$72,846
Total compensation
$300,669

Timothy Mcdermott is a Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $300,669.

Eyvin Hernandez

Deputy Public Defender III/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$300,595
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,574
Benefits
$83,505
Total compensation
$300,595

Eyvin Hernandez holds the role of Deputy Public Defender III at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,595.