Los Angeles County / Public Health
Agency file
The Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 4,627 employees with median total compensation of $162,589; the highest distinct record was $819,411.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,627 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($162,589) — 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 $245,821 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $77,661. 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 45
Registered Nurse II/Public Health
Kristie Avitia holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,419.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Nicole Walker is a Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $184,407.
Supvg Radiologic Technologist I/Public Health
Yesica Salazar is a Supvg Radiologic Technologist I at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $184,301.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Marcia Vidaurre holds the role of Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,291.
Assistant Staff Analyst, H.S./Public Health
John Ngai is a Assistant Staff Analyst, H.S. at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $184,250.
Public Health Microbiologist I/Public Health
At Public Health, Alen Karamian serves as a Public Health Microbiologist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,191.
Environmental Health Specialist II/Public Health
At Public Health, Manuel Garcia serves as a Environmental Health Specialist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,185.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Philip Ho is a Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $184,181.
Senior Clinical Social Worker/Public Health
Cindy Kim is a Senior Clinical Social Worker at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $184,175.
Epidemiologist/Public Health
At Public Health, Michelle Chan serves as a Epidemiologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,118.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
At Public Health, Shaveta Sandhir serves as a Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,103.
Environmental Health Specialist III/Public Health
Kathie Cullen is a Environmental Health Specialist III at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $184,100.
Assistant Program Specialist,Phn/Public Health
Erick Paiva holds the role of Assistant Program Specialist,Phn at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,041.
Health Program Analyst II/Public Health
Ilish Perez holds the role of Health Program Analyst II at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,028.
Dental Specialist/Public Health
Maritza Cabezas works as a Dental Specialist for Public Health. Maritza earned $184,016 in 2025.
Public Health Nurse/Public Health
Leona Nalangan works as a Public Health Nurse for Public Health. Leona earned $183,998 in 2025.
Public Health Nurse/Public Health
At Public Health, Amber Fayton serves as a Public Health Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,954.
Public Health Microbiologist I/Public Health
Cindy Shinn works as a Public Health Microbiologist I for Public Health. Cindy earned $183,881 in 2025.
Epidemiologist/Public Health
Carolina Magana holds the role of Epidemiologist at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,841.
Chief Environmental Health Specialist/Public Health
Urie Lugo is a Chief Environmental Health Specialist at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $183,821.
Health Program Analyst II/Public Health
William Gould holds the role of Health Program Analyst II at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,702.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Christopher Franco works as a Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing for Public Health. Christopher earned $183,685 in 2025.
Environmental Health Specialist III/Public Health
At Public Health, Javier Veronica serves as a Environmental Health Specialist III. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,644.
Epidemiologist/Public Health
Nina Mykhaylov works as a Epidemiologist for Public Health. Nina earned $183,630 in 2025.
Res Analyst Iii,Behavioral Sciences/Public Health
Kirsten Wilson works as a Res Analyst Iii,Behavioral Sciences for Public Health. Kirsten earned $183,602 in 2025.
Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Public Health
At Public Health, Rachel Santellan serves as a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,508.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Mary May Friginal holds the role of Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,501.
Staff Analyst, Health/Public Health
Thao Ton works as a Staff Analyst, Health for Public Health. Thao earned $183,415 in 2025.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Christine Pulanco holds the role of Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,410.
Public Health Nurse/Public Health
At Public Health, Vanessa Hernandez-Zermeno serves as a Public Health Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,391.
Occupational Therapist I/Public Health
At Public Health, Christina Villasenor serves as a Occupational Therapist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,391.
Environmental Health Specialist IV/Public Health
Marco Espinoza is a Environmental Health Specialist IV at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $183,388.
Assistant Staff Analyst, H.S./Public Health
William Ortega is a Assistant Staff Analyst, H.S. at Public Health. 2025 total compensation came to $183,339.
Mental Health Clinical Supervisor/Public Health
At Public Health, Adelaida Tran serves as a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,336.
Occupational Therapist I/Public Health
At Public Health, Tamara Zakarian serves as a Occupational Therapist I. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,309.
Staff Analyst, Health/Public Health
Monique Yateem works as a Staff Analyst, Health for Public Health. Monique earned $183,272 in 2025.
Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing/Public Health
Chandra Ung works as a Health Facilites Evaluator, Nursing for Public Health. Chandra earned $183,245 in 2025.
Contract Program Auditor/Public Health
Dominga Usher holds the role of Contract Program Auditor at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,171.
Chief Environmental Health Specialist/Public Health
At Public Health, Jess Barrios serves as a Chief Environmental Health Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,166.
Health Program Analyst II/Public Health
At Public Health, Jazmine Guillen serves as a Health Program Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,162.