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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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Karen Yiu

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,763
Base pay
$50,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,120
Benefits
$44,696
Total compensation
$101,763

Karen Yiu holds the role of Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,763.

Chi Keung Yip

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,754
Base pay
$53,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,034
Benefits
$42,737
Total compensation
$101,754

Chi Keung Yip is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,754.

Eduardo Portillo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,750
Base pay
$51,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$44,135
Total compensation
$101,750

At Public Social Services Department, Eduardo Portillo serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,750.

Elisa Arevalo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,746
Base pay
$52,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$44,730
Total compensation
$101,746

Elisa Arevalo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Elisa earned $101,746 in 2025.

Cynthia Carrera

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,745
Base pay
$62,845
Overtime
$46
Other pay
$7,523
Benefits
$31,331
Total compensation
$101,745

At Public Social Services Department, Cynthia Carrera serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,745.

Natalie Rodriguez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,738
Base pay
$63,087
Overtime
$867
Other pay
$7,141
Benefits
$30,643
Total compensation
$101,738

Natalie Rodriguez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,738.

Cynthia Kenji

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,736
Base pay
$53,983
Overtime
$970
Other pay
$5,371
Benefits
$41,412
Total compensation
$101,736

At Public Social Services Department, Cynthia Kenji serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,736.

Cheyenne Mitchell

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,731
Base pay
$52,788
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$5,642
Benefits
$43,261
Total compensation
$101,731

Cheyenne Mitchell holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,731.

Cindy Hernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,718
Base pay
$62,386
Overtime
$365
Other pay
$7,501
Benefits
$31,466
Total compensation
$101,718

At Public Social Services Department, Cindy Hernandez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,718.

Claudia Andino

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,717
Base pay
$54,804
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$41,874
Total compensation
$101,717

Claudia Andino works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Claudia earned $101,717 in 2025.

Sherry Batiste

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,715
Base pay
$62,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,233
Benefits
$33,032
Total compensation
$101,715

Sherry Batiste works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sherry earned $101,715 in 2025.

Linh Ho

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,713
Base pay
$50,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,525
Benefits
$45,909
Total compensation
$101,713

Linh Ho holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,713.

Taguhi Poghosyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,712
Base pay
$60,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,953
Benefits
$35,212
Total compensation
$101,712

At Public Social Services Department, Taguhi Poghosyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,712.

Khalilah Newsome

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,697
Base pay
$51,249
Overtime
$247
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,201
Total compensation
$101,697

Khalilah Newsome is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,697.

Erick Burgos Diaz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,693
Base pay
$54,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,999
Benefits
$40,289
Total compensation
$101,693

Erick Burgos Diaz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,693.

Leilani Albano

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,688
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,594
Benefits
$29,196
Total compensation
$101,688

Leilani Albano holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,688.

Katherine Caro

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,684
Base pay
$62,977
Overtime
$574
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$29,005
Total compensation
$101,684

Katherine Caro is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,684.

Amanda Howard

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,680
Base pay
$55,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,528
Benefits
$40,427
Total compensation
$101,680

Amanda Howard holds the role of Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,680.

Yeni Herrera Magana

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,679
Base pay
$50,152
Overtime
$189
Other pay
$6,395
Benefits
$44,943
Total compensation
$101,679

Yeni Herrera Magana holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,679.

April Ferrell

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,678
Base pay
$46,871
Overtime
$26
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$49,782
Total compensation
$101,678

April Ferrell works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. April earned $101,678 in 2025.

Gloria Bing Leung

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,675
Base pay
$51,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,438
Total compensation
$101,675

Gloria Bing Leung works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Gloria earned $101,675 in 2025.

Berenice Aime Contreras

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,672
Base pay
$62,783
Overtime
$1,142
Other pay
$6,322
Benefits
$31,425
Total compensation
$101,672

Berenice Aime Contreras is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,672.

Nakia Gentry

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,668
Base pay
$50,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,980
Total compensation
$101,668

At Public Social Services Department, Nakia Gentry serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,668.

Fimi Karajian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,664
Base pay
$51,617
Overtime
$1,016
Other pay
$5,039
Benefits
$43,992
Total compensation
$101,664

Fimi Karajian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,664.

Guadalupe Reed

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,661
Base pay
$50,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$44,993
Total compensation
$101,661

At Public Social Services Department, Guadalupe Reed serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,661.

Cassandra Tonas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,660
Base pay
$50,075
Overtime
$1,322
Other pay
$5,076
Benefits
$45,187
Total compensation
$101,660

Cassandra Tonas is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,660.

Jasmin Inda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,651
Base pay
$62,669
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$6,315
Benefits
$32,659
Total compensation
$101,651

At Public Social Services Department, Jasmin Inda serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,651.

Caleb Chandler

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,649
Base pay
$54,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,547
Benefits
$41,691
Total compensation
$101,649

Caleb Chandler is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,649.

Nareis Melkon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,648
Base pay
$62,658
Overtime
$184
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$29,678
Total compensation
$101,648

Nareis Melkon works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nareis earned $101,648 in 2025.

Douglas Coreas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,648
Base pay
$54,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,919
Benefits
$38,626
Total compensation
$101,648

Douglas Coreas is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,648.

Steven Lim

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,647
Base pay
$64,377
Overtime
$592
Other pay
$6,141
Benefits
$30,537
Total compensation
$101,647

Steven Lim holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,647.

Janell Lewis

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,642
Base pay
$53,663
Overtime
$27
Other pay
$5,355
Benefits
$42,597
Total compensation
$101,642

At Public Social Services Department, Janell Lewis serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,642.

Laura Herrera

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,641
Base pay
$48,827
Overtime
$924
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$46,889
Total compensation
$101,641

Laura Herrera works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Laura earned $101,641 in 2025.

Shenea Young

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,638
Base pay
$62,626
Overtime
$1,420
Other pay
$5,887
Benefits
$31,705
Total compensation
$101,638

Shenea Young is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,638.

Edna Ontiveros

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,637
Base pay
$46,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$50,395
Total compensation
$101,637

Edna Ontiveros holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,637.

Brenda Pando

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,635
Base pay
$50,631
Overtime
$511
Other pay
$5,053
Benefits
$45,440
Total compensation
$101,635

At Public Social Services Department, Brenda Pando serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,635.

Michael Barnes

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,630
Base pay
$63,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,676
Benefits
$32,511
Total compensation
$101,630

Michael Barnes works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Michael earned $101,630 in 2025.

Grecia Mendoza

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,623
Base pay
$50,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$45,361
Total compensation
$101,623

Grecia Mendoza works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Grecia earned $101,623 in 2025.

Mariam Martirosyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,621
Base pay
$54,534
Overtime
$2,688
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$39,399
Total compensation
$101,621

Mariam Martirosyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Mariam earned $101,621 in 2025.

Susan Perfecto

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,620
Base pay
$51,430
Overtime
$1,772
Other pay
$5,013
Benefits
$43,405
Total compensation
$101,620

Susan Perfecto is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,620.