Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
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Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
Lernik Shai is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,705.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Irma Harding serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,694.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Yvonne Firman serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,677.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Farhat Anwar is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,667.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Angela Padua holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,667.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Maryann Mendoza serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,653.
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
Xochitl Aceves holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,650.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Tiffany Kim works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Tiffany earned $106,644 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Marisela Hernandez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,642.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Christina Merlo holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,639.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Lisa Chicas holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,638.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Patrice Kelsey is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,634.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Goar Basmadzhyan holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,634.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Jannette Basurto serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,606.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Miri Lee works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Miri earned $106,593 in 2025.
Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Berenice Mora serves as a Senior Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,591.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Seta Panosian holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,588.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Zaneta Brown serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,588.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Alondra Meza works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Alondra earned $106,579 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Sandra Moore works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sandra earned $106,576 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Austin Liauw serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,575.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Lourdes Pereyra serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,568.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Marina Chilingaryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Marina earned $106,565 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Emma Terteryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Emma earned $106,565 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Nga Hoang holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,561.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Samir Abdo-Tabar works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Samir earned $106,557 in 2025.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Denise Castillo serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,547.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Veronica Sarmiento holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,541.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Joanna Yu holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,537.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Sarah Pham holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,529.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Erika Casillas-Newsome serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,517.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Schelame Labostrie is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,514.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Anita Angulo serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,505.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Anush Petrosyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,505.
Accounting Officer I/Public Social Services Department
Cathy Henderson holds the role of Accounting Officer I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,500.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Tatam Burushyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,497.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Miguel Padilla works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Miguel earned $106,495 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Sacheen Contreras serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,492.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Adrina Johnson is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $106,492.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Michelle Trang Le holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,485.