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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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Brenda Varela-Hernandez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,567
Base pay
$77,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,707
Benefits
$48,489
Total compensation
$135,567

Brenda Varela-Hernandez is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,567.

Jason Combs Hopkins

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,553
Base pay
$77,371
Overtime
$727
Other pay
$6,629
Benefits
$50,826
Total compensation
$135,553

At Public Social Services Department, Jason Combs Hopkins serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,553.

Irma Sanchez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,551
Base pay
$79,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,004
Benefits
$51,546
Total compensation
$135,551

Irma Sanchez holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,551.

Rafael Mendez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,536
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$4,384
Other pay
$12,680
Benefits
$39,170
Total compensation
$135,536

Rafael Mendez works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Rafael earned $135,536 in 2025.

Griselda Lozano

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,525
Base pay
$75,672
Overtime
$945
Other pay
$5,838
Benefits
$53,070
Total compensation
$135,525

At Public Social Services Department, Griselda Lozano serves as a Staff Assistant, Pss. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,525.

Angela Campos Juarez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,520
Base pay
$76,780
Overtime
$74
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$53,666
Total compensation
$135,520

At Public Social Services Department, Angela Campos Juarez serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,520.

Paula Ruiz

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,518
Base pay
$76,084
Overtime
$156
Other pay
$7,279
Benefits
$51,999
Total compensation
$135,518

At Public Social Services Department, Paula Ruiz serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,518.

Ana Miranda-Bernal

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,508
Base pay
$72,110
Overtime
$2,884
Other pay
$7,922
Benefits
$52,592
Total compensation
$135,508

At Public Social Services Department, Ana Miranda-Bernal serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,508.

Alina Pham

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,503
Base pay
$76,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$51,417
Total compensation
$135,503

Alina Pham works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Alina earned $135,503 in 2025.

Anait Antonyan

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,492
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$2,132
Other pay
$5,480
Benefits
$48,578
Total compensation
$135,492

Anait Antonyan works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Anait earned $135,492 in 2025.

Fatima Gil

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,482
Base pay
$77,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,835
Benefits
$52,276
Total compensation
$135,482

Fatima Gil works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Fatima earned $135,482 in 2025.

Imelda Montoya Padilla

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,468
Base pay
$77,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,925
Benefits
$50,166
Total compensation
$135,468

Imelda Montoya Padilla works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Imelda earned $135,468 in 2025.

Karla Lopez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,454
Base pay
$78,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$50,322
Total compensation
$135,454

Karla Lopez is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,454.

Katherine Phan

Administrative Assistant II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,452
Base pay
$88,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,715
Benefits
$40,914
Total compensation
$135,452

Katherine Phan is a Administrative Assistant II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,452.

Barbara Goodwin

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,447
Base pay
$75,587
Overtime
$1,499
Other pay
$5,885
Benefits
$52,476
Total compensation
$135,447

Barbara Goodwin works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for Public Social Services Department. Barbara earned $135,447 in 2025.

Janeth Mejia

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,436
Base pay
$76,440
Overtime
$264
Other pay
$6,840
Benefits
$51,892
Total compensation
$135,436

Janeth Mejia is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,436.

James Lesperance

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,420
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$2,022
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,096
Total compensation
$135,420

At Public Social Services Department, James Lesperance serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,420.

Maria Peraza

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,417
Base pay
$76,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,262
Benefits
$52,516
Total compensation
$135,417

Maria Peraza is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,417.

Seda Turundzhyan

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,412
Base pay
$78,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$51,480
Total compensation
$135,412

At Public Social Services Department, Seda Turundzhyan serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,412.

Sonja Velasquez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,400
Base pay
$80,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$50,249
Total compensation
$135,400

Sonja Velasquez is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,400.

Rafaela Melendez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,392
Base pay
$74,403
Overtime
$5,053
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$50,936
Total compensation
$135,392

At Public Social Services Department, Rafaela Melendez serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,392.

Nicole Gutierrez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,387
Base pay
$75,277
Overtime
$1,751
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$50,431
Total compensation
$135,387

At Public Social Services Department, Nicole Gutierrez serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,387.

Jose Lopez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,380
Base pay
$79,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,363
Benefits
$50,238
Total compensation
$135,380

Jose Lopez holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,380.

Gregorio Ramirez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,373
Base pay
$78,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,433
Benefits
$41,128
Total compensation
$135,373

Gregorio Ramirez works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Gregorio earned $135,373 in 2025.

Laura Archuleta

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,360
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,430
Benefits
$50,628
Total compensation
$135,360

Laura Archuleta works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Laura earned $135,360 in 2025.

Marina Kirazyan

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,359
Base pay
$77,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,062
Benefits
$51,850
Total compensation
$135,359

Marina Kirazyan works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Marina earned $135,359 in 2025.

Roxanne Saunders

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,354
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$1,415
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,637
Total compensation
$135,354

Roxanne Saunders holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,354.

Marine Kaladjian-Amin

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,352
Base pay
$79,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,324
Benefits
$48,880
Total compensation
$135,352

Marine Kaladjian-Amin is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,352.

Sona Movsesyan

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,348
Base pay
$78,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$51,468
Total compensation
$135,348

Sona Movsesyan works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Sona earned $135,348 in 2025.

Patricia Flores

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,315
Base pay
$76,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,101
Benefits
$52,067
Total compensation
$135,315

Patricia Flores is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,315.

Winnie Kim

Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,299
Base pay
$73,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,582
Benefits
$54,289
Total compensation
$135,299

Winnie Kim works as a Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant for Public Social Services Department. Winnie earned $135,299 in 2025.

Leticia Diaz

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,298
Base pay
$76,033
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,115
Benefits
$50,150
Total compensation
$135,298

Leticia Diaz works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Leticia earned $135,298 in 2025.

Michelle Kerryn Alcazar

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,266
Base pay
$79,101
Overtime
$2,279
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$48,887
Total compensation
$135,266

At Public Social Services Department, Michelle Kerryn Alcazar serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,266.

Sylounda Hill

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,266
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$50,964
Total compensation
$135,266

Sylounda Hill works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Sylounda earned $135,266 in 2025.

Eliza Mkryan

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,259
Base pay
$76,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,903
Benefits
$50,518
Total compensation
$135,259

Eliza Mkryan works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Eliza earned $135,259 in 2025.

Tanya Whyte

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,246
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$713
Other pay
$6,468
Benefits
$48,763
Total compensation
$135,246

At Public Social Services Department, Tanya Whyte serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,246.

Bruno Alge

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,237
Base pay
$72,169
Overtime
$4,620
Other pay
$7,693
Benefits
$50,755
Total compensation
$135,237

Bruno Alge works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Bruno earned $135,237 in 2025.

Trudy Leuzinger-Murray

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,214
Base pay
$78,663
Overtime
$4,549
Other pay
$11,600
Benefits
$40,402
Total compensation
$135,214

Trudy Leuzinger-Murray works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Trudy earned $135,214 in 2025.

Alba Raygoza Ortiz

Senior Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,213
Base pay
$79,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,435
Benefits
$43,273
Total compensation
$135,213

Alba Raygoza Ortiz holds the role of Senior Secretary II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,213.

Mirna Mora

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$135,200
Base pay
$71,838
Overtime
$3,665
Other pay
$6,490
Benefits
$53,207
Total compensation
$135,200

At Public Social Services Department, Mirna Mora serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,200.