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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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Grisel Sandoval

Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,258
Base pay
$92,009
Overtime
$1,242
Other pay
$5,901
Benefits
$58,106
Total compensation
$157,258

Grisel Sandoval holds the role of Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,258.

Maria Mendoza

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,243
Base pay
$94,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,920
Benefits
$48,883
Total compensation
$157,243

Maria Mendoza is a Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $157,243.

Syed Imran Mohsin

Senior Application Developer/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,226
Base pay
$95,360
Overtime
$598
Other pay
$5,885
Benefits
$55,383
Total compensation
$157,226

Syed Imran Mohsin works as a Senior Application Developer for Public Social Services Department. Syed earned $157,226 in 2025.

Margaret Muniz

Administrative Services Manager I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,189
Base pay
$80,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,805
Benefits
$63,834
Total compensation
$157,189

Margaret Muniz is a Administrative Services Manager I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $157,189.

Armen Ghukasyan

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,174
Base pay
$87,980
Overtime
$2,264
Other pay
$7,013
Benefits
$59,917
Total compensation
$157,174

At Public Social Services Department, Armen Ghukasyan serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,174.

Thais Moreno

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,149
Base pay
$96,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,662
Benefits
$52,238
Total compensation
$157,149

Thais Moreno holds the role of Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,149.

David Vaca

Administrative Services Manager I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,109
Base pay
$95,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,115
Benefits
$45,132
Total compensation
$157,109

David Vaca works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Public Social Services Department. David earned $157,109 in 2025.

Gustavo Arias

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,077
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$8,686
Other pay
$14,004
Benefits
$55,085
Total compensation
$157,077

At Public Social Services Department, Gustavo Arias serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,077.

Mark Bradford

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,011
Base pay
$90,487
Overtime
$4,028
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$57,496
Total compensation
$157,011

Mark Bradford holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,011.

Alcira Duke

Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,007
Base pay
$98,111
Overtime
$5,724
Other pay
$7,198
Benefits
$45,974
Total compensation
$157,007

Alcira Duke holds the role of Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,007.

Emperatriz Mendez

IT Technical Support Analyst I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$157,002
Base pay
$92,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,134
Benefits
$57,005
Total compensation
$157,002

At Public Social Services Department, Emperatriz Mendez serves as a IT Technical Support Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,002.

Lillian Harper

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,950
Base pay
$104,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,058
Benefits
$46,219
Total compensation
$156,950

Lillian Harper holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,950.

Esther Colorado

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,920
Base pay
$104,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,443
Benefits
$45,620
Total compensation
$156,920

Esther Colorado holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,920.

Yolanda Rivera

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,890
Base pay
$94,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,533
Benefits
$57,313
Total compensation
$156,890

Yolanda Rivera holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,890.

Joana Guerra

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,887
Base pay
$90,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,066
Benefits
$59,223
Total compensation
$156,887

At Public Social Services Department, Joana Guerra serves as a Welfare Fraud Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,887.

Mario Zaldivar Jr

Chief Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,874
Base pay
$91,043
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,713
Benefits
$57,118
Total compensation
$156,874

Mario Zaldivar Jr holds the role of Chief Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,874.

Jose Camacho

Contract Program Monitor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,867
Base pay
$107,318
Overtime
$77
Other pay
$7,606
Benefits
$41,866
Total compensation
$156,867

At Public Social Services Department, Jose Camacho serves as a Contract Program Monitor. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,867.

Andranik Karchikyan

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,842
Base pay
$87,020
Overtime
$2,671
Other pay
$8,013
Benefits
$59,138
Total compensation
$156,842

Andranik Karchikyan works as a Management Analyst for Public Social Services Department. Andranik earned $156,842 in 2025.

Michele Jenkins

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,807
Base pay
$104,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,037
Total compensation
$156,807

Michele Jenkins holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,807.

Eileen Markarian

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,771
Base pay
$98,758
Overtime
$7,794
Other pay
$8,713
Benefits
$41,506
Total compensation
$156,771

Eileen Markarian holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,771.

Robert De Ramos

Staff Development Spec,Welfare/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,765
Base pay
$97,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,028
Benefits
$54,466
Total compensation
$156,765

Robert De Ramos holds the role of Staff Development Spec,Welfare at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,765.

Elizabeth Ayala Montano

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,758
Base pay
$84,181
Overtime
$7,240
Other pay
$9,136
Benefits
$56,201
Total compensation
$156,758

Elizabeth Ayala Montano works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Elizabeth earned $156,758 in 2025.

Theresia Hadiwijono

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,740
Base pay
$90,598
Overtime
$260
Other pay
$6,813
Benefits
$59,069
Total compensation
$156,740

Theresia Hadiwijono holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,740.

Manuel Turcios

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,729
Base pay
$90,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,040
Benefits
$59,091
Total compensation
$156,729

Manuel Turcios works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for Public Social Services Department. Manuel earned $156,729 in 2025.

Vardanush Hovhannisyan

Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,628
Base pay
$97,526
Overtime
$2,993
Other pay
$10,079
Benefits
$46,030
Total compensation
$156,628

Vardanush Hovhannisyan is a Social Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $156,628.

Otilia Gaxiola

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,625
Base pay
$89,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$61,030
Total compensation
$156,625

Otilia Gaxiola holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,625.

Asmar Yates

IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,618
Base pay
$96,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,903
Benefits
$52,123
Total compensation
$156,618

At Public Social Services Department, Asmar Yates serves as a IT Technical Support Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,618.

Sandra Ochoa

Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,611
Base pay
$94,643
Overtime
$5,901
Other pay
$5,064
Benefits
$51,003
Total compensation
$156,611

Sandra Ochoa holds the role of Social Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,611.

Wendy Romero

Chief Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,606
Base pay
$91,043
Overtime
$2,053
Other pay
$5,885
Benefits
$57,625
Total compensation
$156,606

At Public Social Services Department, Wendy Romero serves as a Chief Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,606.

Liliana Quinones Rosales

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,588
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$14,440
Other pay
$7,127
Benefits
$55,719
Total compensation
$156,588

At Public Social Services Department, Liliana Quinones Rosales serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,588.

Maricela Orozco

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,567
Base pay
$90,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,558
Benefits
$59,411
Total compensation
$156,567

Maricela Orozco holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,567.

Ima Young-Jimenez

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,554
Base pay
$88,058
Overtime
$2,861
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$56,507
Total compensation
$156,554

Ima Young-Jimenez holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,554.

Victor Michel

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,516
Base pay
$94,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,995
Benefits
$48,487
Total compensation
$156,516

Victor Michel is a Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $156,516.

Roliza Garibay

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,514
Base pay
$90,255
Overtime
$327
Other pay
$7,363
Benefits
$58,569
Total compensation
$156,514

Roliza Garibay holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,514.

Li Ning Chung

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,443
Base pay
$85,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,192
Benefits
$65,872
Total compensation
$156,443

At Public Social Services Department, Li Ning Chung serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,443.

Khalid Dawson

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,440
Base pay
$96,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,953
Benefits
$44,346
Total compensation
$156,440

Khalid Dawson works as a Management Analyst for Public Social Services Department. Khalid earned $156,440 in 2025.

Penny Mack-English

Chief Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,428
Base pay
$89,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,047
Benefits
$61,040
Total compensation
$156,428

At Public Social Services Department, Penny Mack-English serves as a Chief Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,428.

Armando Gomez

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,403
Base pay
$85,814
Overtime
$8,895
Other pay
$7,036
Benefits
$54,658
Total compensation
$156,403

Armando Gomez holds the role of Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,403.

Jennifer Lomeli

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,396
Base pay
$90,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,040
Benefits
$58,758
Total compensation
$156,396

Jennifer Lomeli works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for Public Social Services Department. Jennifer earned $156,396 in 2025.

Anna Reyes

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$156,387
Base pay
$78,330
Overtime
$6,997
Other pay
$12,602
Benefits
$58,458
Total compensation
$156,387

At Public Social Services Department, Anna Reyes serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,387.