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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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Magdalena Villasenor

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,497
Base pay
$59,682
Overtime
$942
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,873
Total compensation
$113,497

Magdalena Villasenor holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,497.

Natashia Arline

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,496
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$6,786
Other pay
$5,071
Benefits
$35,237
Total compensation
$113,496

Natashia Arline holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,496.

Nina Gevorgyan

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,491
Base pay
$70,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,994
Benefits
$37,456
Total compensation
$113,491

Nina Gevorgyan is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,491.

Victor Merino

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,488
Base pay
$60,180
Overtime
$1,200
Other pay
$6,713
Benefits
$45,395
Total compensation
$113,488

Victor Merino works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Victor earned $113,488 in 2025.

Lilia Zuniga

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,488
Base pay
$49,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,455
Benefits
$49,612
Total compensation
$113,488

Lilia Zuniga is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,488.

Arlene Vargas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,480
Base pay
$63,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,583
Total compensation
$113,480

Arlene Vargas is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,480.

Anthony Soon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,479
Base pay
$59,870
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,530
Total compensation
$113,479

Anthony Soon holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,479.

Melineh Haghoubians

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,476
Base pay
$62,976
Overtime
$11
Other pay
$6,573
Benefits
$43,916
Total compensation
$113,476

Melineh Haghoubians is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,476.

Diana Ramirez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,473
Base pay
$56,065
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$51,189
Total compensation
$113,473

Diana Ramirez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,473.

Jackieline Reyes Sandoval

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,473
Base pay
$59,405
Overtime
$17
Other pay
$6,208
Benefits
$47,843
Total compensation
$113,473

Jackieline Reyes Sandoval is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,473.

Tarrelle Thompson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,472
Base pay
$60,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,133
Total compensation
$113,472

At Public Social Services Department, Tarrelle Thompson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,472.

My Luc

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,464
Base pay
$63,150
Overtime
$458
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$41,929
Total compensation
$113,464

At Public Social Services Department, My Luc serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,464.

Shaunice Gray

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,458
Base pay
$60,617
Overtime
$4,921
Other pay
$5,216
Benefits
$42,704
Total compensation
$113,458

Shaunice Gray works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Shaunice earned $113,458 in 2025.

Wendy Menjivar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,449
Base pay
$61,275
Overtime
$15
Other pay
$6,258
Benefits
$45,901
Total compensation
$113,449

Wendy Menjivar is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,449.

Lamar Douglas

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,445
Base pay
$59,714
Overtime
$3,711
Other pay
$5,223
Benefits
$44,797
Total compensation
$113,445

Lamar Douglas holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,445.

Monica Ochotorena

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,444
Base pay
$57,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,906
Benefits
$49,566
Total compensation
$113,444

Monica Ochotorena holds the role of Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,444.

Arin Mirzaian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,442
Base pay
$61,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$44,027
Total compensation
$113,442

Arin Mirzaian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,442.

Linda Vuong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,439
Base pay
$58,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,009
Benefits
$49,706
Total compensation
$113,439

Linda Vuong holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,439.

Jingying Mei

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,437
Base pay
$57,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,440
Benefits
$47,864
Total compensation
$113,437

At Public Social Services Department, Jingying Mei serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,437.

Robert Ngo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,433
Base pay
$59,993
Overtime
$132
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,308
Total compensation
$113,433

Robert Ngo is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,433.

Maria Ocegueda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,432
Base pay
$62,484
Overtime
$985
Other pay
$6,276
Benefits
$43,687
Total compensation
$113,432

At Public Social Services Department, Maria Ocegueda serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,432.

Eric Fong

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,429
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$46,317
Total compensation
$113,429

Eric Fong is a Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,429.

Cecilia Alfaro

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,427
Base pay
$54,221
Overtime
$114
Other pay
$5,639
Benefits
$53,453
Total compensation
$113,427

Cecilia Alfaro works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Cecilia earned $113,427 in 2025.

Anna Mkhitaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,424
Base pay
$60,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,686
Benefits
$43,857
Total compensation
$113,424

Anna Mkhitaryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Anna earned $113,424 in 2025.

Melissa Lawrence

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,421
Base pay
$60,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,798
Benefits
$47,263
Total compensation
$113,421

At Public Social Services Department, Melissa Lawrence serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,421.

Margarit Manvelyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,416
Base pay
$59,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,294
Total compensation
$113,416

Margarit Manvelyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,416.

Melvin Venegas

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,411
Base pay
$71,493
Overtime
$1,532
Other pay
$6,090
Benefits
$34,296
Total compensation
$113,411

Melvin Venegas works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Melvin earned $113,411 in 2025.

Paula Nailor

Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,408
Base pay
$73,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,333
Benefits
$34,968
Total compensation
$113,408

At Public Social Services Department, Paula Nailor serves as a Secretary IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,408.

Gema Hermosillo

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,387
Base pay
$68,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,803
Benefits
$37,836
Total compensation
$113,387

At Public Social Services Department, Gema Hermosillo serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,387.

Margie Yew

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,374
Base pay
$72,713
Overtime
$126
Other pay
$5,564
Benefits
$34,971
Total compensation
$113,374

Margie Yew works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Margie earned $113,374 in 2025.

Micky Tang

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,372
Base pay
$63,667
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$5,305
Benefits
$44,220
Total compensation
$113,372

Micky Tang works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Micky earned $113,372 in 2025.

Gabriela Limones

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,368
Base pay
$63,038
Overtime
$246
Other pay
$5,539
Benefits
$44,545
Total compensation
$113,368

Gabriela Limones is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,368.

Venessa Diaz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,367
Base pay
$57,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,101
Benefits
$49,417
Total compensation
$113,367

Venessa Diaz works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Venessa earned $113,367 in 2025.

Diana Alexander

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,366
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,135
Benefits
$48,901
Total compensation
$113,366

Diana Alexander holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,366.

John Saylor

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,365
Base pay
$63,633
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,709
Total compensation
$113,365

John Saylor works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. John earned $113,365 in 2025.

Isabel Mendoza

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,363
Base pay
$59,185
Overtime
$176
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$47,801
Total compensation
$113,363

At Public Social Services Department, Isabel Mendoza serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,363.

Lourdes Artavia-Garcia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,363
Base pay
$57,872
Overtime
$1,121
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,370
Total compensation
$113,363

At Public Social Services Department, Lourdes Artavia-Garcia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,363.

Elina Amirian

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,359
Base pay
$59,572
Overtime
$324
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$48,462
Total compensation
$113,359

Elina Amirian holds the role of Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,359.

Lidia Mata

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,351
Base pay
$78,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,634
Benefits
$27,084
Total compensation
$113,351

Lidia Mata holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,351.

Helen Quynh Hoa Duong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,345
Base pay
$63,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,513
Benefits
$43,944
Total compensation
$113,345

At Public Social Services Department, Helen Quynh Hoa Duong serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,345.