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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 149

Emma Sahakyan

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,909
Base pay
$66,152
Overtime
$307
Other pay
$8,928
Benefits
$43,522
Total compensation
$118,909

Emma Sahakyan is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,909.

Tiffany Guerra

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,904
Base pay
$64,186
Overtime
$681
Other pay
$6,729
Benefits
$47,308
Total compensation
$118,904

Tiffany Guerra works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Tiffany earned $118,904 in 2025.

Denisse Taneja

Human Services Administrator II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,902
Base pay
$57,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,762
Benefits
$49,572
Total compensation
$118,902

Denisse Taneja is a Human Services Administrator II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,902.

Ramiro Vazquez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,900
Base pay
$65,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,665
Benefits
$46,393
Total compensation
$118,900

Ramiro Vazquez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,900.

Marlene Munguia

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,899
Base pay
$77,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,583
Benefits
$36,303
Total compensation
$118,899

Marlene Munguia works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Marlene earned $118,899 in 2025.

Patricia Mae Santos

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,896
Base pay
$77,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,323
Benefits
$35,407
Total compensation
$118,896

At Public Social Services Department, Patricia Mae Santos serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,896.

Karine Barsegyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,889
Base pay
$62,719
Overtime
$2,593
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$45,649
Total compensation
$118,889

At Public Social Services Department, Karine Barsegyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,889.

Hasmik Ter-Gukasyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,889
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,487
Total compensation
$118,889

Hasmik Ter-Gukasyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,889.

Maro Karapetyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,883
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,481
Total compensation
$118,883

At Public Social Services Department, Maro Karapetyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,883.

Elizabeth Arzumanyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,877
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$191
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$47,285
Total compensation
$118,877

Elizabeth Arzumanyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,877.

Ronald Chen

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,875
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,971
Benefits
$45,006
Total compensation
$118,875

Ronald Chen works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Ronald earned $118,875 in 2025.

Marcos Ascencio

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,871
Base pay
$76,785
Overtime
$1,006
Other pay
$6,440
Benefits
$34,640
Total compensation
$118,871

At Public Social Services Department, Marcos Ascencio serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,871.

Maria Gutierrez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,862
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,216
Benefits
$46,748
Total compensation
$118,862

Maria Gutierrez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Maria earned $118,862 in 2025.

Erika Jimenez Cano

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,848
Base pay
$64,286
Overtime
$433
Other pay
$6,410
Benefits
$47,719
Total compensation
$118,848

Erika Jimenez Cano is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,848.

Maritza Santos

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,845
Base pay
$76,027
Overtime
$1,219
Other pay
$6,095
Benefits
$35,504
Total compensation
$118,845

Maritza Santos is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,845.

Maria Salazar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,842
Base pay
$63,622
Overtime
$1,263
Other pay
$6,730
Benefits
$47,227
Total compensation
$118,842

Maria Salazar holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,842.

Suchitra Rao

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,840
Base pay
$64,437
Overtime
$4,441
Other pay
$5,122
Benefits
$44,840
Total compensation
$118,840

Suchitra Rao works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Suchitra earned $118,840 in 2025.

Evelyn Stevens

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,838
Base pay
$66,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,040
Benefits
$47,676
Total compensation
$118,838

At Public Social Services Department, Evelyn Stevens serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,838.

Emilia Pepanyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,836
Base pay
$63,342
Overtime
$47
Other pay
$8,651
Benefits
$46,796
Total compensation
$118,836

At Public Social Services Department, Emilia Pepanyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,836.

Margarita Rocha

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,836
Base pay
$65,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,614
Benefits
$46,668
Total compensation
$118,836

At Public Social Services Department, Margarita Rocha serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,836.

Khinh Sam

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,831
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$2,576
Other pay
$11,657
Benefits
$38,196
Total compensation
$118,831

Khinh Sam holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,831.

Lucia Torres

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,830
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,910
Benefits
$46,518
Total compensation
$118,830

Lucia Torres is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,830.

Veronica Panduro

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,829
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,129
Benefits
$43,802
Total compensation
$118,829

Veronica Panduro holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,829.

Sara Herrera De La Cruz

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,828
Base pay
$64,037
Overtime
$1,264
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,527
Total compensation
$118,828

At Public Social Services Department, Sara Herrera De La Cruz serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,828.

Delvin Thompson Jr

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,827
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$2,410
Other pay
$5,612
Benefits
$44,403
Total compensation
$118,827

Delvin Thompson Jr is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,827.

Emebet Berhanu

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,826
Base pay
$64,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,095
Benefits
$49,504
Total compensation
$118,826

Emebet Berhanu is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,826.

Vartan Arutyunyants

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,822
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$4,030
Other pay
$6,654
Benefits
$38,033
Total compensation
$118,822

At Public Social Services Department, Vartan Arutyunyants serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,822.

Karine Baghdasaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,822
Base pay
$63,888
Overtime
$4,068
Other pay
$8,129
Benefits
$42,737
Total compensation
$118,822

Karine Baghdasaryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karine earned $118,822 in 2025.

Remik Akbari

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,820
Base pay
$66,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,677
Total compensation
$118,820

At Public Social Services Department, Remik Akbari serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,820.

Shirley Gonzalez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,819
Base pay
$65,896
Overtime
$607
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$46,116
Total compensation
$118,819

Shirley Gonzalez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,819.

Lizbeth Salazar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,810
Base pay
$66,149
Overtime
$1,400
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$43,333
Total compensation
$118,810

Lizbeth Salazar holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,810.

Minh Bui

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,808
Base pay
$66,865
Overtime
$784
Other pay
$6,111
Benefits
$45,048
Total compensation
$118,808

At Public Social Services Department, Minh Bui serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,808.

Socorro Lemos

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,807
Base pay
$66,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,507
Benefits
$46,150
Total compensation
$118,807

Socorro Lemos holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,807.

Jesus Velasquez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,801
Base pay
$63,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,542
Benefits
$48,745
Total compensation
$118,801

At Public Social Services Department, Jesus Velasquez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,801.

Norma Flores

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,794
Base pay
$65,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,219
Benefits
$46,743
Total compensation
$118,794

Norma Flores works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Norma earned $118,794 in 2025.

Evelyn Lopez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,793
Base pay
$59,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,207
Benefits
$52,961
Total compensation
$118,793

At Public Social Services Department, Evelyn Lopez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,793.

Seda Sarkisian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,788
Base pay
$66,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$44,770
Total compensation
$118,788

Seda Sarkisian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,788.

Anna Acevedo

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,782
Base pay
$76,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,493
Benefits
$36,522
Total compensation
$118,782

Anna Acevedo works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Anna earned $118,782 in 2025.

Analuisa Flores

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,781
Base pay
$62,518
Overtime
$1,168
Other pay
$6,830
Benefits
$48,265
Total compensation
$118,781

Analuisa Flores is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $118,781.

Janet Fuller

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$118,780
Base pay
$64,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,978
Benefits
$48,576
Total compensation
$118,780

At Public Social Services Department, Janet Fuller serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,780.