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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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Heidy Zamudio

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,968
Base pay
$54,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,478
Benefits
$48,692
Total compensation
$109,968

Heidy Zamudio holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,968.

Jacqueline Navarro

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,965
Base pay
$56,543
Overtime
$119
Other pay
$6,920
Benefits
$46,383
Total compensation
$109,965

At Public Social Services Department, Jacqueline Navarro serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,965.

Meg Boghozian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,960
Base pay
$56,844
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$48,094
Total compensation
$109,960

At Public Social Services Department, Meg Boghozian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,960.

Yong Chung

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,957
Base pay
$58,267
Overtime
$2,368
Other pay
$6,539
Benefits
$42,783
Total compensation
$109,957

Yong Chung holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,957.

Michael Chavez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,953
Base pay
$70,441
Overtime
$58
Other pay
$6,731
Benefits
$32,723
Total compensation
$109,953

Michael Chavez works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Michael earned $109,953 in 2025.

Manny Payan Gomez

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,947
Base pay
$54,975
Overtime
$951
Other pay
$6,793
Benefits
$47,228
Total compensation
$109,947

Manny Payan Gomez is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,947.

Susanna Yeung

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,937
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,476
Benefits
$45,131
Total compensation
$109,937

At Public Social Services Department, Susanna Yeung serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,937.

Monica Salas

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,936
Base pay
$60,652
Overtime
$708
Other pay
$5,034
Benefits
$43,542
Total compensation
$109,936

Monica Salas is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,936.

Elvira Fernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$59,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,926
Benefits
$44,259
Total compensation
$109,924

Elvira Fernandez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Elvira earned $109,924 in 2025.

Liana Khoo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,923
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$1,975
Other pay
$5,563
Benefits
$35,983
Total compensation
$109,923

Liana Khoo is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,923.

Nelson Better

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,922
Base pay
$62,735
Overtime
$7,856
Other pay
$6,300
Benefits
$33,031
Total compensation
$109,922

Nelson Better works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nelson earned $109,922 in 2025.

Leticia Gonzalez

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,921
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$34,716
Total compensation
$109,921

Leticia Gonzalez is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,921.

Monica De La Torre

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,914
Base pay
$57,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,275
Benefits
$47,538
Total compensation
$109,914

At Public Social Services Department, Monica De La Torre serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,914.

Vincent Pham

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,902
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,579
Benefits
$34,218
Total compensation
$109,902

Vincent Pham holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,902.

Vanette Carter

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,894
Base pay
$66,383
Overtime
$2,314
Other pay
$5,030
Benefits
$36,167
Total compensation
$109,894

Vanette Carter works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Vanette earned $109,894 in 2025.

Jeunesse Erfe

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,894
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,004
Benefits
$34,785
Total compensation
$109,894

At Public Social Services Department, Jeunesse Erfe serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,894.

Anna Hovhannisyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,893
Base pay
$57,430
Overtime
$208
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$47,254
Total compensation
$109,893

Anna Hovhannisyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,893.

Karla Tapps

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,890
Base pay
$60,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,850
Total compensation
$109,890

At Public Social Services Department, Karla Tapps serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,890.

John Espanola

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,885
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,223
Benefits
$38,260
Total compensation
$109,885

John Espanola is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,885.

Adriana Tineo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,883
Base pay
$51,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,950
Benefits
$52,389
Total compensation
$109,883

Adriana Tineo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Adriana earned $109,883 in 2025.

Tiffany Mccloud

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,882
Base pay
$57,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,128
Benefits
$47,365
Total compensation
$109,882

At Public Social Services Department, Tiffany Mccloud serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,882.

Meghmik Manoukian

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,880
Base pay
$60,696
Overtime
$695
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$43,389
Total compensation
$109,880

Meghmik Manoukian holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,880.

Tatevik Abgaryan

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,878
Base pay
$67,061
Overtime
$1,736
Other pay
$9,993
Benefits
$31,088
Total compensation
$109,878

Tatevik Abgaryan holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,878.

Marina Michel

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,872
Base pay
$56,931
Overtime
$625
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$47,306
Total compensation
$109,872

Marina Michel is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,872.

Rebeca Chagollan

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,872
Base pay
$61,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,015
Benefits
$43,598
Total compensation
$109,872

Rebeca Chagollan holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,872.

Richard Alvarez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,863
Base pay
$59,895
Overtime
$16
Other pay
$6,310
Benefits
$43,642
Total compensation
$109,863

Richard Alvarez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,863.

Denise Hernandez

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,861
Base pay
$56,848
Overtime
$1,333
Other pay
$5,900
Benefits
$45,780
Total compensation
$109,861

At Public Social Services Department, Denise Hernandez serves as a Secretary II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,861.

Ani Minasyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,855
Base pay
$59,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$43,750
Total compensation
$109,855

Ani Minasyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,855.

Ernest Ruiz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,855
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,429
Benefits
$36,024
Total compensation
$109,855

Ernest Ruiz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,855.

Mary Francis

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,853
Base pay
$57,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$44,247
Total compensation
$109,853

Mary Francis holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,853.

Valerie Beas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,852
Base pay
$58,462
Overtime
$2,327
Other pay
$5,330
Benefits
$43,733
Total compensation
$109,852

Valerie Beas works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Valerie earned $109,852 in 2025.

Teresa Valencia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,850
Base pay
$66,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,399
Benefits
$36,301
Total compensation
$109,850

At Public Social Services Department, Teresa Valencia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,850.

Dina Marie Punzalan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,849
Base pay
$55,179
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$8,259
Benefits
$46,374
Total compensation
$109,849

Dina Marie Punzalan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Dina earned $109,849 in 2025.

Karen Lara

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,847
Base pay
$60,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$41,805
Total compensation
$109,847

Karen Lara works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karen earned $109,847 in 2025.

Ashley Hernandez-Giron

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,836
Base pay
$65,503
Overtime
$183
Other pay
$5,228
Benefits
$38,922
Total compensation
$109,836

Ashley Hernandez-Giron works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Ashley earned $109,836 in 2025.

Soler Gazarian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,826
Base pay
$56,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,040
Benefits
$47,914
Total compensation
$109,826

Soler Gazarian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,826.

Azalia Chicas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,823
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,010
Benefits
$36,411
Total compensation
$109,823

At Public Social Services Department, Azalia Chicas serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,823.

Nune Unanyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,823
Base pay
$59,074
Overtime
$462
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$45,288
Total compensation
$109,823

Nune Unanyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nune earned $109,823 in 2025.

Elizabeth Escobedo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,822
Base pay
$51,506
Overtime
$1,166
Other pay
$7,101
Benefits
$50,049
Total compensation
$109,822

At Public Social Services Department, Elizabeth Escobedo serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,822.

Alexander Aragundi

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,817
Base pay
$65,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,060
Benefits
$35,884
Total compensation
$109,817

At Public Social Services Department, Alexander Aragundi serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,817.