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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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Karla Lopez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,873
Base pay
$43,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,306
Benefits
$48,952
Total compensation
$97,873

At Public Social Services Department, Karla Lopez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,873.

Meshalay White

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,871
Base pay
$53,305
Overtime
$450
Other pay
$5,389
Benefits
$38,727
Total compensation
$97,871

At Public Social Services Department, Meshalay White serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,871.

Kimberly Lopez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,869
Base pay
$50,727
Overtime
$69
Other pay
$6,018
Benefits
$41,055
Total compensation
$97,869

At Public Social Services Department, Kimberly Lopez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,869.

Sarina Arredondo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,862
Base pay
$41,329
Overtime
$422
Other pay
$5,299
Benefits
$50,812
Total compensation
$97,862

Sarina Arredondo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sarina earned $97,862 in 2025.

Salvador Sepulveda-Chaidez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,862
Base pay
$49,763
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$43,080
Total compensation
$97,862

Salvador Sepulveda-Chaidez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,862.

Dustyn Benedict

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,861
Base pay
$62,606
Overtime
$297
Other pay
$7,916
Benefits
$27,042
Total compensation
$97,861

At Public Social Services Department, Dustyn Benedict serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,861.

Brett Tyrone

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,860
Base pay
$51,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,032
Benefits
$41,771
Total compensation
$97,860

Brett Tyrone holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,860.

Carlos Cornejo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,853
Base pay
$62,658
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$5,717
Benefits
$29,390
Total compensation
$97,853

At Public Social Services Department, Carlos Cornejo serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,853.

Alondra Sudarshanam

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,847
Base pay
$51,992
Overtime
$435
Other pay
$5,036
Benefits
$40,384
Total compensation
$97,847

Alondra Sudarshanam works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Alondra earned $97,847 in 2025.

Rachel Bolton

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,844
Base pay
$62,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,837
Benefits
$27,212
Total compensation
$97,844

Rachel Bolton works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Rachel earned $97,844 in 2025.

Ervin Rowe

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,834
Base pay
$62,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,428
Benefits
$28,684
Total compensation
$97,834

Ervin Rowe is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,834.

Avery Craig

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,833
Base pay
$47,405
Overtime
$567
Other pay
$6,402
Benefits
$43,459
Total compensation
$97,833

Avery Craig is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,833.

Daron Calhoun

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,832
Base pay
$62,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,664
Benefits
$28,257
Total compensation
$97,832

Daron Calhoun works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Daron earned $97,832 in 2025.

Demme Van Putten

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,831
Base pay
$48,371
Overtime
$604
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$43,856
Total compensation
$97,831

Demme Van Putten is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,831.

Eslin Rhaburn

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,827
Base pay
$51,556
Overtime
$1,249
Other pay
$5,101
Benefits
$39,921
Total compensation
$97,827

Eslin Rhaburn holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,827.

Charnette Lagarde

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,824
Base pay
$50,084
Overtime
$212
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$42,529
Total compensation
$97,824

Charnette Lagarde is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,824.

Jennifer Velasco-Vicencio

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,818
Base pay
$48,132
Overtime
$398
Other pay
$6,209
Benefits
$43,079
Total compensation
$97,818

Jennifer Velasco-Vicencio is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,818.

Marie Cazares

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,816
Base pay
$47,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,033
Benefits
$45,164
Total compensation
$97,816

At Public Social Services Department, Marie Cazares serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,816.

Rathana Hournhornnheanhou

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,816
Base pay
$59,021
Overtime
$2,221
Other pay
$7,815
Benefits
$28,759
Total compensation
$97,816

Rathana Hournhornnheanhou works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Rathana earned $97,816 in 2025.

Hasmik Kazaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,808
Base pay
$54,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,838
Benefits
$35,006
Total compensation
$97,808

Hasmik Kazaryan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,808.

Janet Shahbazian

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,807
Base pay
$49,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$42,914
Total compensation
$97,807

At Public Social Services Department, Janet Shahbazian serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,807.

Livier Castillo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,805
Base pay
$66,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,758
Benefits
$22,925
Total compensation
$97,805

Livier Castillo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Livier earned $97,805 in 2025.

Nigeria Jones

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,804
Base pay
$52,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,585
Benefits
$39,862
Total compensation
$97,804

Nigeria Jones works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Nigeria earned $97,804 in 2025.

Simone Taylor

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,798
Base pay
$49,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,805
Benefits
$40,751
Total compensation
$97,798

At Public Social Services Department, Simone Taylor serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,798.

Talin Abrahimian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,788
Base pay
$48,264
Overtime
$6
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,518
Total compensation
$97,788

Talin Abrahimian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Talin earned $97,788 in 2025.

Jessica Mendoza

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,788
Base pay
$51,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,334
Benefits
$40,097
Total compensation
$97,788

Jessica Mendoza holds the role of Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,788.

Erica Smith

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,786
Base pay
$62,392
Overtime
$227
Other pay
$6,320
Benefits
$28,847
Total compensation
$97,786

Erica Smith holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,786.

Janet Huynh

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,781
Base pay
$60,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,385
Benefits
$30,567
Total compensation
$97,781

Janet Huynh is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,781.

Judt Cruz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,779
Base pay
$61,710
Overtime
$383
Other pay
$6,378
Benefits
$29,308
Total compensation
$97,779

Judt Cruz is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,779.

Lee Webster

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,766
Base pay
$60,250
Overtime
$78
Other pay
$6,047
Benefits
$31,391
Total compensation
$97,766

Lee Webster is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,766.

Isis Mascorro

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,765
Base pay
$60,445
Overtime
$301
Other pay
$5,699
Benefits
$31,320
Total compensation
$97,765

Isis Mascorro is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,765.

Amber Rubalcava

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,747
Base pay
$47,302
Overtime
$516
Other pay
$5,916
Benefits
$44,013
Total compensation
$97,747

At Public Social Services Department, Amber Rubalcava serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,747.

Leon Jackson Jr

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,742
Base pay
$60,514
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$29,283
Total compensation
$97,742

Leon Jackson Jr is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,742.

Kimberly Hernandez

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,741
Base pay
$49,282
Overtime
$252
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$42,007
Total compensation
$97,741

Kimberly Hernandez is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,741.

Elsa Soto

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,734
Base pay
$50,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,245
Benefits
$39,320
Total compensation
$97,734

Elsa Soto is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,734.

Briahna Robinson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,721
Base pay
$51,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,613
Benefits
$40,469
Total compensation
$97,721

Briahna Robinson works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Briahna earned $97,721 in 2025.

Beatriz Ramirez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,714
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$400
Other pay
$11,898
Benefits
$30,086
Total compensation
$97,714

Beatriz Ramirez is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,714.

Joselyn Vargas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,713
Base pay
$55,131
Overtime
$6,441
Other pay
$6,834
Benefits
$29,307
Total compensation
$97,713

Joselyn Vargas holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,713.

Nancy Schlueter

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,712
Base pay
$59,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,929
Benefits
$29,884
Total compensation
$97,712

Nancy Schlueter works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nancy earned $97,712 in 2025.

Jose Camacho

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,707
Base pay
$47,190
Overtime
$6
Other pay
$7,076
Benefits
$43,435
Total compensation
$97,707

At Public Social Services Department, Jose Camacho serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,707.