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Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department

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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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Marinet Alajajian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,626
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,035
Benefits
$47,189
Total compensation
$121,626

Marinet Alajajian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Marinet earned $121,626 in 2025.

Lorraine Torres

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,617
Base pay
$62,835
Overtime
$1,141
Other pay
$6,202
Benefits
$51,439
Total compensation
$121,617

Lorraine Torres works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lorraine earned $121,617 in 2025.

Sonia Pelayo-Rivett

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,612
Base pay
$64,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,086
Benefits
$50,379
Total compensation
$121,612

Sonia Pelayo-Rivett is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,612.

Kimmy Wong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,604
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$7,752
Benefits
$47,402
Total compensation
$121,604

Kimmy Wong is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,604.

Luis Mireles

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,603
Base pay
$66,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,035
Benefits
$50,094
Total compensation
$121,603

Luis Mireles holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,603.

Luis Morales

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,601
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,027
Benefits
$48,172
Total compensation
$121,601

Luis Morales holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,601.

Mirna Cuadroz-Rico

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,596
Base pay
$78,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,554
Benefits
$37,883
Total compensation
$121,596

Mirna Cuadroz-Rico is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,596.

Valerie Chavez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,594
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$362
Other pay
$5,007
Benefits
$49,823
Total compensation
$121,594

Valerie Chavez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,594.

Martha Sigala

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,593
Base pay
$62,862
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$7,107
Benefits
$51,600
Total compensation
$121,593

Martha Sigala works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Martha earned $121,593 in 2025.

Joanna Gutierrez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,592
Base pay
$65,899
Overtime
$439
Other pay
$6,526
Benefits
$48,728
Total compensation
$121,592

Joanna Gutierrez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Joanna earned $121,592 in 2025.

Marylou Castellano

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,590
Base pay
$75,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,145
Benefits
$39,995
Total compensation
$121,590

Marylou Castellano holds the role of Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,590.

Doris Valiente

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,590
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$241
Other pay
$6,262
Benefits
$48,685
Total compensation
$121,590

Doris Valiente is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,590.

Norma Tamez

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,589
Base pay
$66,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,238
Benefits
$48,809
Total compensation
$121,589

Norma Tamez holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,589.

Ricardo Sandoval

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,586
Base pay
$62,806
Overtime
$1,270
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$51,310
Total compensation
$121,586

Ricardo Sandoval is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,586.

Cynthia Castanon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,581
Base pay
$65,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,886
Benefits
$50,297
Total compensation
$121,581

Cynthia Castanon works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Cynthia earned $121,581 in 2025.

Mayra Flores

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,575
Base pay
$65,566
Overtime
$186
Other pay
$5,016
Benefits
$50,807
Total compensation
$121,575

Mayra Flores is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,575.

Chanratha Deng

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,573
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,925
Benefits
$36,346
Total compensation
$121,573

Chanratha Deng holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,573.

Shekh Yousuf

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,566
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,021
Benefits
$50,143
Total compensation
$121,566

Shekh Yousuf is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,566.

Hollee Vuong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,559
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$652
Other pay
$8,691
Benefits
$45,814
Total compensation
$121,559

Hollee Vuong holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,559.

Meiyu Chen

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,555
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,589
Benefits
$43,564
Total compensation
$121,555

Meiyu Chen is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,555.

Ingrid Bainton

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,551
Base pay
$64,858
Overtime
$72
Other pay
$6,433
Benefits
$50,188
Total compensation
$121,551

Ingrid Bainton works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Ingrid earned $121,551 in 2025.

Vanessa Perez-Mendoza

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,535
Base pay
$64,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,607
Benefits
$51,737
Total compensation
$121,535

Vanessa Perez-Mendoza works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Vanessa earned $121,535 in 2025.

Eun Park

Accounting Technician II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,526
Base pay
$66,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$50,440
Total compensation
$121,526

Eun Park holds the role of Accounting Technician II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,526.

Henry Chow

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,525
Base pay
$76,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,412
Benefits
$35,567
Total compensation
$121,525

Henry Chow is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,525.

Wanda Mclaurin

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,522
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$761
Other pay
$5,921
Benefits
$35,538
Total compensation
$121,522

Wanda Mclaurin holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,522.

Nancy Melendez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,513
Base pay
$64,612
Overtime
$103
Other pay
$6,415
Benefits
$50,383
Total compensation
$121,513

Nancy Melendez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,513.

Shannon Wauls

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,510
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$510
Other pay
$5,502
Benefits
$49,096
Total compensation
$121,510

Shannon Wauls is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,510.

Leonardo Figueroa

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,508
Base pay
$65,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,213
Benefits
$49,785
Total compensation
$121,508

At Public Social Services Department, Leonardo Figueroa serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,508.

Zulma Mujica

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,499
Base pay
$67,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,946
Benefits
$47,737
Total compensation
$121,499

At Public Social Services Department, Zulma Mujica serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,499.

Manuel Chavez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,492
Base pay
$65,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,460
Benefits
$48,428
Total compensation
$121,492

At Public Social Services Department, Manuel Chavez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,492.

Marisol Bravo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,489
Base pay
$66,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,085
Benefits
$48,254
Total compensation
$121,489

Marisol Bravo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Marisol earned $121,489 in 2025.

Monica Felix

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,487
Base pay
$63,968
Overtime
$176
Other pay
$6,957
Benefits
$50,386
Total compensation
$121,487

Monica Felix works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Monica earned $121,487 in 2025.

Maria Nelly Ibarra

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,485
Base pay
$77,871
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,312
Benefits
$38,302
Total compensation
$121,485

Maria Nelly Ibarra is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $121,485.

Midiam Gonzalez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,481
Base pay
$64,500
Overtime
$1,453
Other pay
$7,096
Benefits
$48,432
Total compensation
$121,481

Midiam Gonzalez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Midiam earned $121,481 in 2025.

Anait Kechian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,480
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,562
Benefits
$48,516
Total compensation
$121,480

Anait Kechian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Anait earned $121,480 in 2025.

Margarita Chong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,479
Base pay
$64,198
Overtime
$1,730
Other pay
$6,210
Benefits
$49,341
Total compensation
$121,479

Margarita Chong works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Margarita earned $121,479 in 2025.

Javier Riccardi

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,478
Base pay
$65,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,994
Benefits
$49,395
Total compensation
$121,478

Javier Riccardi holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,478.

Sandra Shpegel

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,472
Base pay
$60,905
Overtime
$3,282
Other pay
$6,050
Benefits
$51,235
Total compensation
$121,472

At Public Social Services Department, Sandra Shpegel serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,472.

Adrine Haghverdian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,468
Base pay
$68,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$47,862
Total compensation
$121,468

At Public Social Services Department, Adrine Haghverdian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,468.

America Munoz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$121,458
Base pay
$64,251
Overtime
$64
Other pay
$6,100
Benefits
$51,043
Total compensation
$121,458

America Munoz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,458.