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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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Graciela Aguilar

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,652
Base pay
$52,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,673
Benefits
$28,186
Total compensation
$87,652

Graciela Aguilar holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,652.

Mark Fuller

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,643
Base pay
$52,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,989
Benefits
$28,767
Total compensation
$87,643

Mark Fuller holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,643.

Nicole Powell

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,636
Base pay
$46,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,141
Benefits
$34,961
Total compensation
$87,636

At Public Social Services Department, Nicole Powell serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,636.

Karen Plascencia

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,634
Base pay
$52,757
Overtime
$512
Other pay
$6,602
Benefits
$27,763
Total compensation
$87,634

At Public Social Services Department, Karen Plascencia serves as a Social Worker Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,634.

Stephanie Morales

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,632
Base pay
$36,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,501
Benefits
$45,261
Total compensation
$87,632

Stephanie Morales holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,632.

Teresa Garcia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,624
Base pay
$46,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,742
Benefits
$32,908
Total compensation
$87,624

Teresa Garcia holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,624.

Christine Navarro

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,615
Base pay
$51,379
Overtime
$2,797
Other pay
$5,630
Benefits
$27,809
Total compensation
$87,615

Christine Navarro holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,615.

Darius Golden

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,612
Base pay
$46,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,589
Benefits
$35,116
Total compensation
$87,612

At Public Social Services Department, Darius Golden serves as a Social Worker Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,612.

Maria Dominguez

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,611
Base pay
$51,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,514
Benefits
$27,991
Total compensation
$87,611

Maria Dominguez is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,611.

Kimberly Castro

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,605
Base pay
$49,707
Overtime
$12
Other pay
$7,385
Benefits
$30,501
Total compensation
$87,605

Kimberly Castro is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,605.

Shawana Brown

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,590
Base pay
$45,605
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$5,625
Benefits
$36,336
Total compensation
$87,590

Shawana Brown works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Shawana earned $87,590 in 2025.

Jessica Ortiz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,580
Base pay
$53,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,526
Benefits
$25,648
Total compensation
$87,580

Jessica Ortiz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,580.

Carolina Cabana

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,573
Base pay
$54,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,442
Benefits
$26,631
Total compensation
$87,573

Carolina Cabana holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,573.

Tania Morales

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,570
Base pay
$53,006
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$5,005
Benefits
$29,552
Total compensation
$87,570

At Public Social Services Department, Tania Morales serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,570.

Shanise Goree

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,565
Base pay
$38,204
Overtime
$12
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,349
Total compensation
$87,565

Shanise Goree is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,565.

Carlos Armendariz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,562
Base pay
$53,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,348
Benefits
$27,276
Total compensation
$87,562

At Public Social Services Department, Carlos Armendariz serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,562.

John Martinez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,558
Base pay
$49,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$32,600
Total compensation
$87,558

John Martinez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,558.

Charles Hall

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,555
Base pay
$54,534
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$5,004
Benefits
$27,967
Total compensation
$87,555

Charles Hall is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,555.

Vicky Truong

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,550
Base pay
$41,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,730
Benefits
$27,388
Total compensation
$87,550

At Public Social Services Department, Vicky Truong serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,550.

Keosha Williams

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,509
Base pay
$47,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,473
Benefits
$34,633
Total compensation
$87,509

Keosha Williams is a Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,509.

Marlene Camacho

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,508
Base pay
$53,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,012
Benefits
$29,055
Total compensation
$87,508

Marlene Camacho works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Marlene earned $87,508 in 2025.

Tirouhi Grigoryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,502
Base pay
$51,953
Overtime
$2,911
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$24,711
Total compensation
$87,502

Tirouhi Grigoryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Tirouhi earned $87,502 in 2025.

Eddie Siria

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,498
Base pay
$52,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,004
Benefits
$29,522
Total compensation
$87,498

Eddie Siria works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Eddie earned $87,498 in 2025.

Ricardo Real

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,479
Base pay
$53,385
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$7,475
Benefits
$26,600
Total compensation
$87,479

At Public Social Services Department, Ricardo Real serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,479.

Lisa Palacios

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,459
Base pay
$52,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,423
Benefits
$29,574
Total compensation
$87,459

Lisa Palacios holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,459.

Denise Ganaway

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,456
Base pay
$52,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,753
Benefits
$26,987
Total compensation
$87,456

At Public Social Services Department, Denise Ganaway serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,456.

See-Yong Lee

Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,447
Base pay
$14,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,034
Benefits
$20,541
Total compensation
$87,447

See-Yong Lee works as a Social Services Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. See-Yong earned $87,447 in 2025.

Ivan Rodriguez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,445
Base pay
$52,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,452
Benefits
$28,332
Total compensation
$87,445

Ivan Rodriguez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Ivan earned $87,445 in 2025.

Geraldine O'Leary

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,444
Base pay
$52,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,138
Benefits
$28,974
Total compensation
$87,444

Geraldine O'Leary works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Geraldine earned $87,444 in 2025.

Raven Edwards

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,443
Base pay
$38,401
Overtime
$1,074
Other pay
$5,678
Benefits
$42,290
Total compensation
$87,443

At Public Social Services Department, Raven Edwards serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,443.

Rasheed Gladden

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,438
Base pay
$52,367
Overtime
$563
Other pay
$6,359
Benefits
$28,149
Total compensation
$87,438

At Public Social Services Department, Rasheed Gladden serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,438.

Arsema Alemayehu

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,414
Base pay
$52,341
Overtime
$486
Other pay
$5,042
Benefits
$29,545
Total compensation
$87,414

Arsema Alemayehu holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,414.

Lorick Conley

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,410
Base pay
$46,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,174
Benefits
$34,422
Total compensation
$87,410

Lorick Conley is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,410.

Ruby Escobar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,392
Base pay
$52,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,599
Benefits
$28,706
Total compensation
$87,392

Ruby Escobar is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,392.

Luis Lozano

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,387
Base pay
$54,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,111
Benefits
$27,947
Total compensation
$87,387

Luis Lozano is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,387.

Sergio Juarez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,385
Base pay
$50,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,343
Benefits
$30,814
Total compensation
$87,385

Sergio Juarez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,385.

Noel Quintanilla

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,382
Base pay
$54,222
Overtime
$102
Other pay
$6,333
Benefits
$26,725
Total compensation
$87,382

Noel Quintanilla holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,382.

Karen Sanchez Grajales

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,372
Base pay
$37,843
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,404
Total compensation
$87,372

Karen Sanchez Grajales works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karen earned $87,372 in 2025.

Sydney Cherry

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,370
Base pay
$42,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,005
Benefits
$39,854
Total compensation
$87,370

Sydney Cherry works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Sydney earned $87,370 in 2025.

Carlos Salazar

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$87,361
Base pay
$52,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,825
Benefits
$28,566
Total compensation
$87,361

Carlos Salazar works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Carlos earned $87,361 in 2025.