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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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Wei Si

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,905
Base pay
$51,989
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$6,306
Benefits
$45,535
Total compensation
$103,905

Wei Si works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Wei earned $103,905 in 2025.

Josephine Vargas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,902
Base pay
$62,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,697
Benefits
$35,373
Total compensation
$103,902

Josephine Vargas is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,902.

Veronica Larios

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,900
Base pay
$63,865
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$6,610
Benefits
$33,377
Total compensation
$103,900

At Public Social Services Department, Veronica Larios serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,900.

Elaine Pineda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,900
Base pay
$63,038
Overtime
$3,000
Other pay
$6,085
Benefits
$31,777
Total compensation
$103,900

Elaine Pineda is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,900.

Virginia Aguirre

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,890
Base pay
$59,907
Overtime
$1,052
Other pay
$13,691
Benefits
$29,240
Total compensation
$103,890

Virginia Aguirre holds the role of Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,890.

Ervin Shanazary

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,880
Base pay
$64,500
Overtime
$1,252
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$30,200
Total compensation
$103,880

Ervin Shanazary is a Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,880.

Loann Tathum

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,880
Base pay
$56,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$42,875
Total compensation
$103,880

Loann Tathum holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,880.

Lorena Olague

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,878
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$1,850
Other pay
$7,189
Benefits
$39,509
Total compensation
$103,878

At Public Social Services Department, Lorena Olague serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,878.

Niki Owens

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,875
Base pay
$50,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,651
Benefits
$47,463
Total compensation
$103,875

Niki Owens is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,875.

Victoria Sanders

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,868
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,208
Benefits
$31,258
Total compensation
$103,868

Victoria Sanders holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,868.

William Charles

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,867
Base pay
$52,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,902
Benefits
$45,695
Total compensation
$103,867

At Public Social Services Department, William Charles serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,867.

Sherry White

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,862
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,414
Benefits
$31,550
Total compensation
$103,862

Sherry White holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,862.

Karina Gonzalez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,851
Base pay
$62,722
Overtime
$2,284
Other pay
$7,635
Benefits
$31,210
Total compensation
$103,851

Karina Gonzalez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,851.

Reyna Gutierrez

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,849
Base pay
$51,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$47,284
Total compensation
$103,849

Reyna Gutierrez works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Reyna earned $103,849 in 2025.

Skyla Jones

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,848
Base pay
$64,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,030
Benefits
$34,441
Total compensation
$103,848

Skyla Jones works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Skyla earned $103,848 in 2025.

Michelle Salazar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,846
Base pay
$51,144
Overtime
$2,254
Other pay
$5,859
Benefits
$44,589
Total compensation
$103,846

At Public Social Services Department, Michelle Salazar serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,846.

Edith Fernandez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,840
Base pay
$53,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,900
Benefits
$42,712
Total compensation
$103,840

Edith Fernandez works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Edith earned $103,840 in 2025.

Maria Alvarado

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,834
Base pay
$62,693
Overtime
$66
Other pay
$6,206
Benefits
$34,869
Total compensation
$103,834

At Public Social Services Department, Maria Alvarado serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,834.

Haikoei Minas Masihi

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,819
Base pay
$54,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,620
Benefits
$43,543
Total compensation
$103,819

Haikoei Minas Masihi holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,819.

Catherine Khechoomian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,818
Base pay
$53,105
Overtime
$1,125
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$41,660
Total compensation
$103,818

Catherine Khechoomian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,818.

Verenice Cecena

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,815
Base pay
$51,028
Overtime
$3,789
Other pay
$5,750
Benefits
$43,248
Total compensation
$103,815

At Public Social Services Department, Verenice Cecena serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,815.

Anna Azaryan

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,810
Base pay
$50,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,050
Benefits
$46,856
Total compensation
$103,810

Anna Azaryan holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,810.

Robert Rolland Castro

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,809
Base pay
$54,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,778
Total compensation
$103,809

At Public Social Services Department, Robert Rolland Castro serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,809.

Teni Zadoorian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,807
Base pay
$51,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,729
Benefits
$45,540
Total compensation
$103,807

At Public Social Services Department, Teni Zadoorian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,807.

Margarita Martinez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,807
Base pay
$53,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,385
Total compensation
$103,807

Margarita Martinez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Margarita earned $103,807 in 2025.

Linqian Li

Accounting Technician II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,801
Base pay
$63,769
Overtime
$1,919
Other pay
$5,275
Benefits
$32,838
Total compensation
$103,801

Linqian Li holds the role of Accounting Technician II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,801.

Katherina Abelian

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,801
Base pay
$65,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,563
Benefits
$32,836
Total compensation
$103,801

At Public Social Services Department, Katherina Abelian serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,801.

Rima Maiel

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,797
Base pay
$53,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,896
Benefits
$42,796
Total compensation
$103,797

At Public Social Services Department, Rima Maiel serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,797.

Adrienne Green

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,792
Base pay
$51,934
Overtime
$64
Other pay
$5,035
Benefits
$46,759
Total compensation
$103,792

Adrienne Green works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Adrienne earned $103,792 in 2025.

Genoveva Sanchez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,789
Base pay
$54,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,275
Benefits
$44,339
Total compensation
$103,789

Genoveva Sanchez works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Genoveva earned $103,789 in 2025.

Martha Quijano

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,783
Base pay
$53,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$43,999
Total compensation
$103,783

Martha Quijano is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,783.

Sima Kasabian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,782
Base pay
$59,331
Overtime
$1,781
Other pay
$7,065
Benefits
$35,605
Total compensation
$103,782

Sima Kasabian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sima earned $103,782 in 2025.

Ermine Vardumova

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,781
Base pay
$53,072
Overtime
$2,871
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$39,910
Total compensation
$103,781

At Public Social Services Department, Ermine Vardumova serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,781.

Ella Jiang

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,781
Base pay
$54,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,783
Benefits
$42,420
Total compensation
$103,781

At Public Social Services Department, Ella Jiang serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,781.

Carmen Romero

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,777
Base pay
$63,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,174
Benefits
$33,657
Total compensation
$103,777

Carmen Romero holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,777.

Marcela Espinosa

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,775
Base pay
$49,861
Overtime
$326
Other pay
$5,600
Benefits
$47,988
Total compensation
$103,775

Marcela Espinosa works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Marcela earned $103,775 in 2025.

Miranda Hightower

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,773
Base pay
$56,438
Overtime
$339
Other pay
$5,014
Benefits
$41,982
Total compensation
$103,773

Miranda Hightower is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,773.

Lakita Mccovery

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,771
Base pay
$65,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,820
Benefits
$32,897
Total compensation
$103,771

Lakita Mccovery works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lakita earned $103,771 in 2025.

Josephine Silva

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,770
Base pay
$50,581
Overtime
$1,184
Other pay
$5,012
Benefits
$46,993
Total compensation
$103,770

Josephine Silva works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Josephine earned $103,770 in 2025.

Gonzalo Davila

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$103,764
Base pay
$63,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,805
Benefits
$33,070
Total compensation
$103,764

Gonzalo Davila is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $103,764.