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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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Sara Larios

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,256
Base pay
$39,932
Overtime
$650
Other pay
$5,050
Benefits
$20,624
Total compensation
$66,256

Sara Larios holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,256.

Stephanie Perkins

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,229
Base pay
$34,986
Overtime
$262
Other pay
$347
Benefits
$30,634
Total compensation
$66,229

Stephanie Perkins holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,229.

Jorian Palos

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,171
Base pay
$33,561
Overtime
$826
Other pay
$5,044
Benefits
$26,740
Total compensation
$66,171

At Public Social Services Department, Jorian Palos serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,171.

Lisa Walker

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,141
Base pay
$32,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,267
Benefits
$27,843
Total compensation
$66,141

At Public Social Services Department, Lisa Walker serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,141.

Rebecca Arguelles

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,136
Base pay
$46,207
Overtime
$239
Other pay
$7,578
Benefits
$12,112
Total compensation
$66,136

At Public Social Services Department, Rebecca Arguelles serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,136.

Bertha Mendoza

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,125
Base pay
$32,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,504
Benefits
$28,484
Total compensation
$66,125

Bertha Mendoza works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Bertha earned $66,125 in 2025.

Malika Shakoor

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,081
Base pay
$41,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,991
Benefits
$22,122
Total compensation
$66,081

Malika Shakoor holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,081.

Shelby Williams

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$66,034
Base pay
$40,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,793
Benefits
$19,920
Total compensation
$66,034

At Public Social Services Department, Shelby Williams serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,034.

Ada Garcia

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,992
Base pay
$30,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,504
Benefits
$26,217
Total compensation
$65,992

Ada Garcia holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,992.

Carlos Becerril

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,961
Base pay
$33,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,826
Benefits
$26,489
Total compensation
$65,961

Carlos Becerril is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $65,961.

Arturo Escobedo Jr.

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,905
Base pay
$20,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,830
Benefits
$38,932
Total compensation
$65,905

At Public Social Services Department, Arturo Escobedo Jr. serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,905.

Sreng Chreng

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,903
Base pay
$23,960
Overtime
$299
Other pay
$29,802
Benefits
$11,842
Total compensation
$65,903

Sreng Chreng holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,903.

Irving Melara

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,891
Base pay
$37,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,668
Benefits
$22,899
Total compensation
$65,891

Irving Melara is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $65,891.

Jacob Ewell

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,841
Base pay
$34,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,004
Benefits
$26,478
Total compensation
$65,841

Jacob Ewell works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jacob earned $65,841 in 2025.

Zarell Johnson

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,817
Base pay
$31,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,222
Benefits
$29,475
Total compensation
$65,817

Zarell Johnson works as a Supervising Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Zarell earned $65,817 in 2025.

Shanice Moorer

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,801
Base pay
$39,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,002
Benefits
$20,491
Total compensation
$65,801

Shanice Moorer holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,801.

Joy Lee

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,751
Base pay
$30,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,384
Benefits
$15,933
Total compensation
$65,751

At Public Social Services Department, Joy Lee serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,751.

Noelle Gongora-Gonzales

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,736
Base pay
$35,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,149
Benefits
$23,622
Total compensation
$65,736

Noelle Gongora-Gonzales is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $65,736.

Pui Ling Ng Yuen

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,726
Base pay
$19,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,671
Benefits
$15,939
Total compensation
$65,726

Pui Ling Ng Yuen holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,726.

Maria Landero

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,714
Base pay
$33,698
Overtime
$258
Other pay
$7,284
Benefits
$24,474
Total compensation
$65,714

At Public Social Services Department, Maria Landero serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,714.

Adriana Fonseca

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,657
Base pay
$46,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,082
Benefits
$11,559
Total compensation
$65,657

Adriana Fonseca works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Adriana earned $65,657 in 2025.

Audrey-Dixie Chua

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,639
Base pay
$31,663
Overtime
$62
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$28,904
Total compensation
$65,639

Audrey-Dixie Chua works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Audrey-Dixie earned $65,639 in 2025.

Leng Ear

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,432
Base pay
$25,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,547
Benefits
$34,518
Total compensation
$65,432

Leng Ear works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Leng earned $65,432 in 2025.

Pamela Bedrosti

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,424
Base pay
$32,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,044
Benefits
$28,233
Total compensation
$65,424

Pamela Bedrosti holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,424.

Ricardo Cruz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,232
Base pay
$20,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,176
Benefits
$39,667
Total compensation
$65,232

Ricardo Cruz works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Ricardo earned $65,232 in 2025.

Diane Murphy

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,225
Base pay
$45,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,536
Benefits
$13,443
Total compensation
$65,225

Diane Murphy is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $65,225.

Jocelyn Gomez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,193
Base pay
$41,572
Overtime
$828
Other pay
$7,229
Benefits
$15,564
Total compensation
$65,193

Jocelyn Gomez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $65,193.

Jacqueline Cervantes Avila

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,190
Base pay
$38,048
Overtime
$1,865
Other pay
$3,648
Benefits
$21,629
Total compensation
$65,190

Jacqueline Cervantes Avila holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,190.

Rebecca Enriquez

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,137
Base pay
$44,421
Overtime
$961
Other pay
$8,204
Benefits
$11,551
Total compensation
$65,137

Rebecca Enriquez works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Rebecca earned $65,137 in 2025.

Edna Martinez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,107
Base pay
$34,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,454
Benefits
$27,044
Total compensation
$65,107

Edna Martinez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,107.

Ane Ter-Minasyan

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,013
Base pay
$28,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,430
Benefits
$30,696
Total compensation
$65,013

Ane Ter-Minasyan is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $65,013.

Genea Brooks

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$65,003
Base pay
$32,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,398
Benefits
$26,162
Total compensation
$65,003

At Public Social Services Department, Genea Brooks serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,003.

Astkhik Zargaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,983
Base pay
$31,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,720
Benefits
$21,800
Total compensation
$64,983

At Public Social Services Department, Astkhik Zargaryan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,983.

Lilian Naranjo

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,953
Base pay
$31,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,240
Benefits
$28,207
Total compensation
$64,953

Lilian Naranjo is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $64,953.

Yanette Luna

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,939
Base pay
$32,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,049
Benefits
$26,051
Total compensation
$64,939

At Public Social Services Department, Yanette Luna serves as a Senior Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,939.

Daniel Garduno

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,907
Base pay
$90,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$51,723
Total compensation
$64,907

Daniel Garduno works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for Public Social Services Department. Daniel earned $64,907 in 2025.

Ninareh Derakapet

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,885
Base pay
$14,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,621
Benefits
$45,063
Total compensation
$64,885

At Public Social Services Department, Ninareh Derakapet serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,885.

Deysi Flores

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,853
Base pay
$29,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$30,163
Total compensation
$64,853

At Public Social Services Department, Deysi Flores serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,853.

Arionna Reed

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,850
Base pay
$39,308
Overtime
$312
Other pay
$6,324
Benefits
$18,906
Total compensation
$64,850

Arionna Reed works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Arionna earned $64,850 in 2025.

Nishauna Brown

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$64,809
Base pay
$40,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,493
Benefits
$19,034
Total compensation
$64,809

Nishauna Brown works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Nishauna earned $64,809 in 2025.