Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 185
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Darryn Lee works as a Program Assistant,Pss for Public Social Services Department. Darryn earned $112,031 in 2025.
This Eligibility Worker II record at Public Social Services Department for Carlos Chavez may represent several individuals, totaling $112,031 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Madison Hwang works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Madison earned $112,029 in 2025.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Bertha Lockhart holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,016.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
James Jun is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $112,008.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Joanna Visconti serves as a Welfare Fraud Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,992.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Narine Aleksanyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Narine earned $111,982 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Valerie Santana Cervantes holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,974.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Anna Torosyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,974.
Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Elizabeth Kohansal holds the role of Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,969.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jesus Canos holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,948.
Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Agnes Siu Ling Chan serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,948.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Lanise Harnage works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lanise earned $111,938 in 2025.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Lacey Sloan holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,937.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Jessica Wong serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,937.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Shaniece Diggs holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,935.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Dominic Valdez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Dominic earned $111,927 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Paola Vargas works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Paola earned $111,925 in 2025.
Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Sylvia Rodriguez is a Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $111,917.
Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Esperanza Sanchez works as a Supervising Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Esperanza earned $111,917 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Marina Soliman-Alzayat serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,915.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Pa Thinn serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,914.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Miriam Salcedo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Miriam earned $111,910 in 2025.
Secretary II/Public Social Services Department
Nvart Almas holds the role of Secretary II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,902.
Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department
Vernet Ellison works as a Staff Assistant, Pss for Public Social Services Department. Vernet earned $111,900 in 2025.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Jennifer Lopez serves as a Welfare Fraud Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,900.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Reta Henton is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $111,888.
Staff Assistant II/Public Social Services Department
Marine Stepanyan holds the role of Staff Assistant II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,885.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Deserie Duran works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Deserie earned $111,882 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Yvonne Rodriguez Nevarez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $111,882.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Briana Sigala works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Briana earned $111,876 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Jeff Frazier serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,860.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Maria Castillo Naranjo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Maria earned $111,859 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jyzette Castillo-Escalante holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,856.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Emmanuel Ramirez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Emmanuel earned $111,853 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Nevine Arnold holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,849.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Julia Padilla is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $111,845.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Eva Chan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,829.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Tsagik Kazaryan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,825.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Sparkle Bivens serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,821.