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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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Lusine Mushegyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,203
Base pay
$51,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$40,929
Total compensation
$97,203

Lusine Mushegyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lusine earned $97,203 in 2025.

Sapphire Pham

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,202
Base pay
$60,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$31,915
Total compensation
$97,202

Sapphire Pham holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,202.

Peggy Wen

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,202
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,251
Benefits
$33,621
Total compensation
$97,202

Peggy Wen holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,202.

Kendra Taylor

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,195
Base pay
$50,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,020
Benefits
$41,635
Total compensation
$97,195

Kendra Taylor is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,195.

Abraham Park

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,184
Base pay
$50,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$41,246
Total compensation
$97,184

Abraham Park works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Abraham earned $97,184 in 2025.

Loretta Markarian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,183
Base pay
$41,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$50,797
Total compensation
$97,183

Loretta Markarian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,183.

Beverly Johnson

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,173
Base pay
$60,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,129
Benefits
$30,930
Total compensation
$97,173

Beverly Johnson is a Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,173.

John Nate

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,165
Base pay
$62,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,709
Benefits
$28,069
Total compensation
$97,165

John Nate works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. John earned $97,165 in 2025.

Vanessa Edpao

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,160
Base pay
$49,644
Overtime
$43
Other pay
$5,234
Benefits
$42,239
Total compensation
$97,160

At Public Social Services Department, Vanessa Edpao serves as a Senior Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,160.

Paul Kim

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,158
Base pay
$61,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$30,148
Total compensation
$97,158

Paul Kim works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Paul earned $97,158 in 2025.

Karina Mendez Ruiz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,150
Base pay
$52,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,524
Benefits
$39,620
Total compensation
$97,150

Karina Mendez Ruiz works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karina earned $97,150 in 2025.

Claudia Chow

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,148
Base pay
$41,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,620
Benefits
$47,541
Total compensation
$97,148

At Public Social Services Department, Claudia Chow serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,148.

Marcel Jones

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,147
Base pay
$60,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,305
Benefits
$30,493
Total compensation
$97,147

Marcel Jones works as a Senior Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Marcel earned $97,147 in 2025.

Michele Fallon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,142
Base pay
$60,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$28,848
Total compensation
$97,142

Michele Fallon works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Michele earned $97,142 in 2025.

Claudia Salas

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,139
Base pay
$50,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,419
Benefits
$41,325
Total compensation
$97,139

Claudia Salas holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,139.

Eiveth Rodriguez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,138
Base pay
$47,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,205
Benefits
$44,547
Total compensation
$97,138

At Public Social Services Department, Eiveth Rodriguez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,138.

Tara Lewis

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,135
Base pay
$48,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,050
Benefits
$43,638
Total compensation
$97,135

Tara Lewis works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Tara earned $97,135 in 2025.

Andrea Ketchens

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,131
Base pay
$48,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,065
Benefits
$43,456
Total compensation
$97,131

Andrea Ketchens holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,131.

Humberto Robles

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,121
Base pay
$52,654
Overtime
$812
Other pay
$5,933
Benefits
$37,722
Total compensation
$97,121

At Public Social Services Department, Humberto Robles serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,121.

Mariam Grigoryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,101
Base pay
$50,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$41,104
Total compensation
$97,101

Mariam Grigoryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Mariam earned $97,101 in 2025.

Valentin Aghasian

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,094
Base pay
$50,114
Overtime
$338
Other pay
$6,574
Benefits
$40,068
Total compensation
$97,094

Valentin Aghasian holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,094.

Sharonda Mc Daniel

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,091
Base pay
$48,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,484
Benefits
$43,228
Total compensation
$97,091

Sharonda Mc Daniel is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,091.

Emily Liao

Accountant I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,083
Base pay
$60,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,112
Benefits
$29,845
Total compensation
$97,083

Emily Liao holds the role of Accountant I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,083.

Christine Acosta

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,069
Base pay
$58,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,134
Benefits
$32,320
Total compensation
$97,069

Christine Acosta holds the role of Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,069.

Yolanda Battle

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,067
Base pay
$46,956
Overtime
$103
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$43,809
Total compensation
$97,067

Yolanda Battle is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,067.

Carol Hsieh

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,065
Base pay
$57,386
Overtime
$296
Other pay
$6,634
Benefits
$32,749
Total compensation
$97,065

Carol Hsieh holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,065.

Vanessa Nunez Cruz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,064
Base pay
$62,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,467
Benefits
$29,438
Total compensation
$97,064

Vanessa Nunez Cruz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,064.

Patricia Clevenger-Terry

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,061
Base pay
$48,998
Overtime
$98
Other pay
$6,062
Benefits
$41,903
Total compensation
$97,061

Patricia Clevenger-Terry works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Patricia earned $97,061 in 2025.

Michelle Lachapelle

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,056
Base pay
$60,115
Overtime
$221
Other pay
$5,690
Benefits
$31,030
Total compensation
$97,056

Michelle Lachapelle is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,056.

Andrea Molina

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,054
Base pay
$59,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,183
Benefits
$31,986
Total compensation
$97,054

Andrea Molina holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,054.

Daniel RamirezMay be multiple

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,054

Payroll for Daniel Ramirez (Eligibility Worker II, Public Social Services Department) may cover more than one person; together they account for $97,054 in 2025.

Edgar Ortega

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,049
Base pay
$59,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,905
Benefits
$30,604
Total compensation
$97,049

At Public Social Services Department, Edgar Ortega serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,049.

Namitha Cheriya Mattathil

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,043
Base pay
$51,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,778
Benefits
$38,165
Total compensation
$97,043

Namitha Cheriya Mattathil holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,043.

Gloria Phillips

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,041
Base pay
$59,659
Overtime
$421
Other pay
$6,043
Benefits
$30,918
Total compensation
$97,041

At Public Social Services Department, Gloria Phillips serves as a Supervising Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,041.

Lenora Maddox

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,040
Base pay
$60,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,563
Benefits
$31,405
Total compensation
$97,040

Lenora Maddox is a Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,040.

Peter Liu

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,039
Base pay
$58,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,263
Benefits
$33,320
Total compensation
$97,039

Peter Liu works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Peter earned $97,039 in 2025.

Natasha Castellanos

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$60,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,478
Benefits
$31,432
Total compensation
$97,038

Natasha Castellanos holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,038.

Latiera Zachery

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,035
Base pay
$62,029
Overtime
$111
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$29,885
Total compensation
$97,035

Latiera Zachery holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,035.

Brandon Kimpark

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,025
Base pay
$59,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,203
Benefits
$30,625
Total compensation
$97,025

At Public Social Services Department, Brandon Kimpark serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,025.

Sophia Mascarenaz-Valle

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$97,013
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,725
Benefits
$29,958
Total compensation
$97,013

Sophia Mascarenaz-Valle is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $97,013.