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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

$1$214,805+

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

Highest-paid first / page 138

Molica Lim

Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,474
Base pay
$77,730
Overtime
$615
Other pay
$6,322
Benefits
$35,807
Total compensation
$120,474

Molica Lim holds the role of Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,474.

Violeta Injighulyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,472
Base pay
$59,075
Overtime
$7,809
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$48,587
Total compensation
$120,472

Violeta Injighulyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,472.

Lidia Orellana

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,471
Base pay
$65,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,920
Benefits
$48,211
Total compensation
$120,471

Lidia Orellana holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,471.

Hasmik Nahabedian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,468
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$47,867
Total compensation
$120,468

Hasmik Nahabedian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,468.

Anna Mireles

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,466
Base pay
$64,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,320
Benefits
$50,783
Total compensation
$120,466

Anna Mireles is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,466.

Claudia Gallegos

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,465
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,725
Benefits
$47,338
Total compensation
$120,465

At Public Social Services Department, Claudia Gallegos serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,465.

Margarita Perez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,462
Base pay
$77,117
Overtime
$93
Other pay
$5,015
Benefits
$38,237
Total compensation
$120,462

Margarita Perez holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,462.

Wai Chung Wheeler

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,462
Base pay
$64,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,143
Benefits
$47,220
Total compensation
$120,462

At Public Social Services Department, Wai Chung Wheeler serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,462.

Hilda Melikyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,460
Base pay
$66,122
Overtime
$384
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$47,754
Total compensation
$120,460

Hilda Melikyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,460.

Hermineh Valijani

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,447
Base pay
$63,936
Overtime
$1,256
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$49,054
Total compensation
$120,447

Hermineh Valijani works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Hermineh earned $120,447 in 2025.

Patricia Orellana Dehernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,438
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,221
Benefits
$47,815
Total compensation
$120,438

Patricia Orellana Dehernandez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,438.

Stephen Taylor

IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,436
Base pay
$77,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,390
Benefits
$37,087
Total compensation
$120,436

At Public Social Services Department, Stephen Taylor serves as a IT Technical Support Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,436.

Klar Yarian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,436
Base pay
$66,313
Overtime
$700
Other pay
$5,700
Benefits
$47,723
Total compensation
$120,436

Klar Yarian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,436.

Nidia Nava

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,426
Base pay
$62,874
Overtime
$42
Other pay
$6,264
Benefits
$51,246
Total compensation
$120,426

Nidia Nava holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,426.

Veronica Rocha

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,416
Base pay
$63,989
Overtime
$2,219
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,208
Total compensation
$120,416

Veronica Rocha holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,416.

Yasmine Messiha

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,414
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$146
Other pay
$8,073
Benefits
$51,283
Total compensation
$120,414

Yasmine Messiha holds the role of Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,414.

Arlita Shaverdian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,409
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$47,808
Total compensation
$120,409

Arlita Shaverdian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Arlita earned $120,409 in 2025.

Julie Leverich

Welfare Fraud Investigator Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,408
Base pay
$85,474
Overtime
$1,373
Other pay
$8,631
Benefits
$24,930
Total compensation
$120,408

Julie Leverich holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,408.

Reyna Klewein

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,400
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,226
Benefits
$47,772
Total compensation
$120,400

Reyna Klewein is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,400.

Monica Ramirez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,396
Base pay
$64,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,102
Benefits
$47,096
Total compensation
$120,396

At Public Social Services Department, Monica Ramirez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,396.

Isis Hernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,394
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,671
Benefits
$47,321
Total compensation
$120,394

At Public Social Services Department, Isis Hernandez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,394.

Lernik Konaraki

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,391
Base pay
$63,962
Overtime
$453
Other pay
$6,971
Benefits
$49,005
Total compensation
$120,391

Lernik Konaraki works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lernik earned $120,391 in 2025.

Erika Mujica

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,389
Base pay
$62,394
Overtime
$1,185
Other pay
$7,161
Benefits
$49,649
Total compensation
$120,389

Erika Mujica is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,389.

Dajaniera Journet

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,388
Base pay
$78,153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,342
Benefits
$35,893
Total compensation
$120,388

At Public Social Services Department, Dajaniera Journet serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,388.

Daniel Porras

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,378
Base pay
$69,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,052
Benefits
$45,752
Total compensation
$120,378

At Public Social Services Department, Daniel Porras serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,378.

Angelica Ortiz

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,377
Base pay
$68,596
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$6,174
Benefits
$45,432
Total compensation
$120,377

Angelica Ortiz holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,377.

Monica Llamas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,374
Base pay
$66,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,259
Benefits
$47,764
Total compensation
$120,374

Monica Llamas holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,374.

Veronica Velasquez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,367
Base pay
$65,526
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$5,884
Benefits
$48,926
Total compensation
$120,367

Veronica Velasquez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Veronica earned $120,367 in 2025.

Ana Arfinengo Beltran

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,362
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$47,753
Total compensation
$120,362

Ana Arfinengo Beltran is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,362.

Blanca Torres

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,360
Base pay
$65,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,581
Benefits
$48,323
Total compensation
$120,360

At Public Social Services Department, Blanca Torres serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,360.

Kimleng Loeung

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,353
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,262
Benefits
$48,689
Total compensation
$120,353

Kimleng Loeung works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Kimleng earned $120,353 in 2025.

Rocio Mireles

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,348
Base pay
$77,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,563
Benefits
$37,414
Total compensation
$120,348

Rocio Mireles holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,348.

Griselda Roman

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,343
Base pay
$66,122
Overtime
$35
Other pay
$6,652
Benefits
$47,534
Total compensation
$120,343

Griselda Roman is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,343.

Irene Orantes

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,342
Base pay
$65,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,658
Benefits
$49,575
Total compensation
$120,342

Irene Orantes is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,342.

Amado Perez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,339
Base pay
$66,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,462
Benefits
$47,727
Total compensation
$120,339

Amado Perez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $120,339.

Maira Castaneda De Rosales

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,330
Base pay
$75,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,535
Benefits
$35,530
Total compensation
$120,330

Maira Castaneda De Rosales works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Maira earned $120,330 in 2025.

Jannie Jai

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,326
Base pay
$64,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,574
Benefits
$49,309
Total compensation
$120,326

Jannie Jai works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jannie earned $120,326 in 2025.

Felix Mcdonald

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,326
Base pay
$64,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,205
Benefits
$48,393
Total compensation
$120,326

At Public Social Services Department, Felix Mcdonald serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,326.

Peter Lam

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,325
Base pay
$77,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,024
Benefits
$34,930
Total compensation
$120,325

Peter Lam works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Peter earned $120,325 in 2025.

Gayane Nalbandian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$120,319
Base pay
$66,129
Overtime
$240
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$47,750
Total compensation
$120,319

Gayane Nalbandian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Gayane earned $120,319 in 2025.