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Public Social Services Department

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Public Social Services Department delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2025, this agency had 15,097 employees with median total compensation of $111,187; the highest distinct record was $667,820.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.7B
Employees
15,097
Median total
$111,187
Highest record
$667,820

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 15,097 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($111,187) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$63,917 (57%)
  • Overtime$635 (1%)
  • Other$7,222 (6%)
  • Benefits$40,830 (36%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$67,259
$94,626
$111,187
$129,364
$156,428

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,428 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $67,259. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Eligibility Worker II
6,598 · $105,178
Eligibility Supervisor
1,048 · $133,419
Social Worker
640 · $143,638

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

Employees

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Sonia Valencia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,723
Base pay
$54,370
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$5,872
Benefits
$45,428
Total compensation
$105,723

Sonia Valencia works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sonia earned $105,723 in 2025.

Seda Akopyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,721
Base pay
$58,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,100
Benefits
$40,687
Total compensation
$105,721

At Public Social Services Department, Seda Akopyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,721.

Sandy Hi

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,709
Base pay
$65,387
Overtime
$405
Other pay
$8,763
Benefits
$31,154
Total compensation
$105,709

Sandy Hi holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,709.

Dioscelina Galvan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,702
Base pay
$63,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,227
Benefits
$36,023
Total compensation
$105,702

At Public Social Services Department, Dioscelina Galvan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,702.

Gary Samuelian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,694
Base pay
$66,303
Overtime
$693
Other pay
$5,520
Benefits
$33,178
Total compensation
$105,694

At Public Social Services Department, Gary Samuelian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,694.

Annemarie Whitehead

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,688
Base pay
$66,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,257
Benefits
$33,741
Total compensation
$105,688

At Public Social Services Department, Annemarie Whitehead serves as a Social Worker Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,688.

Elma Dergrigorian

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,686
Base pay
$55,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$44,390
Total compensation
$105,686

Elma Dergrigorian holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,686.

Martha Chapa

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,685
Base pay
$52,335
Overtime
$288
Other pay
$5,795
Benefits
$47,267
Total compensation
$105,685

Martha Chapa is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,685.

Karine Kouredjian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,673
Base pay
$57,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,623
Benefits
$42,420
Total compensation
$105,673

Karine Kouredjian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,673.

Twai Chan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,671
Base pay
$53,710
Overtime
$13
Other pay
$5,015
Benefits
$46,933
Total compensation
$105,671

Twai Chan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Twai earned $105,671 in 2025.

Sandra Reyes

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,667
Base pay
$43,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,614
Benefits
$36,546
Total compensation
$105,667

Sandra Reyes works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Sandra earned $105,667 in 2025.

Pauline Ung

Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,666
Base pay
$61,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,216
Benefits
$38,547
Total compensation
$105,666

Pauline Ung works as a Secretary IV for Public Social Services Department. Pauline earned $105,666 in 2025.

Dolores Chavez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,662
Base pay
$54,052
Overtime
$1,750
Other pay
$5,724
Benefits
$44,136
Total compensation
$105,662

At Public Social Services Department, Dolores Chavez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,662.

Ruben Molina

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,661
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$1,044
Other pay
$6,443
Benefits
$32,276
Total compensation
$105,661

At Public Social Services Department, Ruben Molina serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,661.

Vanessa Jaurigue

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,659
Base pay
$53,185
Overtime
$239
Other pay
$7,429
Benefits
$44,806
Total compensation
$105,659

Vanessa Jaurigue works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Vanessa earned $105,659 in 2025.

Gary Nhan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,642
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,548
Benefits
$32,692
Total compensation
$105,642

At Public Social Services Department, Gary Nhan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,642.

Tiffany Martinez Hernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,638
Base pay
$51,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$48,323
Total compensation
$105,638

Tiffany Martinez Hernandez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,638.

Lorna Goree

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,637
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,463
Benefits
$33,772
Total compensation
$105,637

Lorna Goree is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,637.

Evelina Avila

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,629
Base pay
$53,430
Overtime
-$80
Other pay
$6,213
Benefits
$46,066
Total compensation
$105,629

Evelina Avila works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Evelina earned $105,629 in 2025.

Joanna Yoon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,620
Base pay
$50,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,213
Benefits
$49,151
Total compensation
$105,620

Joanna Yoon is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,620.

Roxanna Casanova

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,613
Base pay
$66,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,753
Benefits
$31,836
Total compensation
$105,613

Roxanna Casanova works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Roxanna earned $105,613 in 2025.

Evelyn Manzo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,612
Base pay
$66,150
Overtime
$724
Other pay
$5,013
Benefits
$33,725
Total compensation
$105,612

Evelyn Manzo holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,612.

Garnik Najaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,609
Base pay
$55,663
Overtime
$198
Other pay
$5,848
Benefits
$43,900
Total compensation
$105,609

Garnik Najaryan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,609.

Celian Li

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,606
Base pay
$53,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,929
Benefits
$44,185
Total compensation
$105,606

Celian Li is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,606.

Zayra Lopez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,599
Base pay
$52,864
Overtime
$59
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,676
Total compensation
$105,599

At Public Social Services Department, Zayra Lopez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,599.

Azniv Menejyan

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,587
Base pay
$54,857
Overtime
$650
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$42,152
Total compensation
$105,587

Azniv Menejyan holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,587.

Lorena Cruz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,583
Base pay
$54,123
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$5,008
Benefits
$46,399
Total compensation
$105,583

Lorena Cruz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,583.

Irma Raigoza

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,583
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,229
Benefits
$44,024
Total compensation
$105,583

At Public Social Services Department, Irma Raigoza serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,583.

Jazzmir Barrios

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,578
Base pay
$52,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,938
Benefits
$47,502
Total compensation
$105,578

Jazzmir Barrios works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jazzmir earned $105,578 in 2025.

Ivan De La Torre

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,578
Base pay
$53,576
Overtime
$761
Other pay
$5,975
Benefits
$45,266
Total compensation
$105,578

Ivan De La Torre holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,578.

Veronica Allen

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,576
Base pay
$54,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,272
Benefits
$44,393
Total compensation
$105,576

Veronica Allen is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $105,576.

Angela Walker

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,573
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,434
Benefits
$32,737
Total compensation
$105,573

Angela Walker works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Angela earned $105,573 in 2025.

Anita Godinez

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,567
Base pay
$53,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,947
Benefits
$45,921
Total compensation
$105,567

Anita Godinez holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,567.

Brenda Pena

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,550
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$7,472
Benefits
$42,708
Total compensation
$105,550

Brenda Pena works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Brenda earned $105,550 in 2025.

Grace Carrillo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,549
Base pay
$66,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,042
Benefits
$32,422
Total compensation
$105,549

Grace Carrillo holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,549.

Mariah Martinez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,549
Base pay
$66,301
Overtime
$479
Other pay
$6,079
Benefits
$32,690
Total compensation
$105,549

At Public Social Services Department, Mariah Martinez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,549.

Higoush Hovsepian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,544
Base pay
$48,998
Overtime
$686
Other pay
$9,095
Benefits
$46,765
Total compensation
$105,544

At Public Social Services Department, Higoush Hovsepian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,544.

Norma Corona

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,542
Base pay
$54,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$44,547
Total compensation
$105,542

Norma Corona holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,542.

Forrest Moore

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,541
Base pay
$65,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,405
Benefits
$34,223
Total compensation
$105,541

At Public Social Services Department, Forrest Moore serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,541.

Julie Pheng

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$105,536
Base pay
$66,505
Overtime
$257
Other pay
$6,364
Benefits
$32,410
Total compensation
$105,536

Julie Pheng holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,536.