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Los Angeles County / Public Health / Epidemiologist

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Epidemiologist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

65 employees hold this title in Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $191,030, above the department median of $162,589.

Employees
65
Total payroll
$12.1M
Role median
$191,030
Agency median
$162,589
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$38,585$229,950+

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How total compensation varies among the 65 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 across Los Angeles County

Epidemiologist is held in 4 Los Angeles County departments. In Public Health, the median of $191,030 ranks #3 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Epidemiologist role in other Los Angeles Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Epidemiologist beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $192,143 ranks #1 of 21. See Epidemiologist across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago
$128,316 · 33
District of Columbia
$107,046 · 22
Tennessee
$104,068 · 137
Arkansas
$78,130 · 24
Vermont
$74,984 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Epidemiologistroles 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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Aaron Edward Mejia

Epidemiologist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$160,820
Base pay
$100,554
Overtime
$77
Other pay
$9,111
Benefits
$51,078
Total compensation
$160,820

Aaron Edward Mejia works as a Epidemiologist for Public Health. Aaron earned $160,820 in 2025.

Erica Wilhelmsen

Epidemiologist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$159,812
Base pay
$101,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,670
Benefits
$41,294
Total compensation
$159,812

Erica Wilhelmsen works as a Epidemiologist for Public Health. Erica earned $159,812 in 2025.

Shanelle Henry

Epidemiologist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$158,233
Base pay
$94,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,063
Benefits
$56,199
Total compensation
$158,233

Shanelle Henry is a Epidemiologist at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $158,233.

Ying Tung Cheng

Epidemiologist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$158,033
Base pay
$92,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,390
Benefits
$59,117
Total compensation
$158,033

Ying Tung Cheng is a Epidemiologist at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $158,033.

Raiza Amiling

Epidemiologist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$156,914
Base pay
$97,886
Overtime
$1,360
Other pay
$9,978
Benefits
$47,690
Total compensation
$156,914

Raiza Amiling works as a Epidemiologist for Public Health. Raiza earned $156,914 in 2025.

Israa Khanqadri

Epidemiologist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$154,494
Base pay
$96,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,027
Benefits
$39,360
Total compensation
$154,494

Israa Khanqadri works as a Epidemiologist for Public Health. Israa earned $154,494 in 2025.