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Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department

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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 195

Jacqueline Navarro

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,965
Base pay
$56,543
Overtime
$119
Other pay
$6,920
Benefits
$46,383
Total compensation
$109,965

At Public Social Services Department, Jacqueline Navarro serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,965.

Meg Boghozian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,960
Base pay
$56,844
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$48,094
Total compensation
$109,960

At Public Social Services Department, Meg Boghozian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,960.

Yong Chung

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,957
Base pay
$58,267
Overtime
$2,368
Other pay
$6,539
Benefits
$42,783
Total compensation
$109,957

Yong Chung holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,957.

Michael Chavez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,953
Base pay
$70,441
Overtime
$58
Other pay
$6,731
Benefits
$32,723
Total compensation
$109,953

Michael Chavez works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Michael earned $109,953 in 2025.

Manny Payan Gomez

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,947
Base pay
$54,975
Overtime
$951
Other pay
$6,793
Benefits
$47,228
Total compensation
$109,947

Manny Payan Gomez is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,947.

Susanna Yeung

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,937
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,476
Benefits
$45,131
Total compensation
$109,937

At Public Social Services Department, Susanna Yeung serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,937.

Monica Salas

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,936
Base pay
$60,652
Overtime
$708
Other pay
$5,034
Benefits
$43,542
Total compensation
$109,936

Monica Salas is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,936.

Elvira Fernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$59,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,926
Benefits
$44,259
Total compensation
$109,924

Elvira Fernandez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Elvira earned $109,924 in 2025.

Liana Khoo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,923
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$1,975
Other pay
$5,563
Benefits
$35,983
Total compensation
$109,923

Liana Khoo is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,923.

Nelson Better

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,922
Base pay
$62,735
Overtime
$7,856
Other pay
$6,300
Benefits
$33,031
Total compensation
$109,922

Nelson Better works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nelson earned $109,922 in 2025.

Leticia Gonzalez

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,921
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$34,716
Total compensation
$109,921

Leticia Gonzalez is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,921.

Monica De La Torre

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,914
Base pay
$57,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,275
Benefits
$47,538
Total compensation
$109,914

At Public Social Services Department, Monica De La Torre serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,914.

Vincent Pham

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,902
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,579
Benefits
$34,218
Total compensation
$109,902

Vincent Pham holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,902.

Vanette Carter

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,894
Base pay
$66,383
Overtime
$2,314
Other pay
$5,030
Benefits
$36,167
Total compensation
$109,894

Vanette Carter works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Vanette earned $109,894 in 2025.

Jeunesse Erfe

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,894
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,004
Benefits
$34,785
Total compensation
$109,894

At Public Social Services Department, Jeunesse Erfe serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,894.

Anna Hovhannisyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,893
Base pay
$57,430
Overtime
$208
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$47,254
Total compensation
$109,893

Anna Hovhannisyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,893.

Karla Tapps

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,890
Base pay
$60,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,850
Total compensation
$109,890

At Public Social Services Department, Karla Tapps serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,890.

John Espanola

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,885
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,223
Benefits
$38,260
Total compensation
$109,885

John Espanola is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,885.

Adriana Tineo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,883
Base pay
$51,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,950
Benefits
$52,389
Total compensation
$109,883

Adriana Tineo works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Adriana earned $109,883 in 2025.

Tiffany Mccloud

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,882
Base pay
$57,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,128
Benefits
$47,365
Total compensation
$109,882

At Public Social Services Department, Tiffany Mccloud serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,882.

Meghmik Manoukian

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,880
Base pay
$60,696
Overtime
$695
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$43,389
Total compensation
$109,880

Meghmik Manoukian holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,880.

Tatevik Abgaryan

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,878
Base pay
$67,061
Overtime
$1,736
Other pay
$9,993
Benefits
$31,088
Total compensation
$109,878

Tatevik Abgaryan holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,878.

Rebeca Chagollan

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,872
Base pay
$61,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,015
Benefits
$43,598
Total compensation
$109,872

Rebeca Chagollan holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,872.

Marina Michel

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,872
Base pay
$56,931
Overtime
$625
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$47,306
Total compensation
$109,872

Marina Michel is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,872.

Richard Alvarez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,863
Base pay
$59,895
Overtime
$16
Other pay
$6,310
Benefits
$43,642
Total compensation
$109,863

Richard Alvarez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,863.

Denise Hernandez

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,861
Base pay
$56,848
Overtime
$1,333
Other pay
$5,900
Benefits
$45,780
Total compensation
$109,861

At Public Social Services Department, Denise Hernandez serves as a Secretary II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,861.

Ani Minasyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,855
Base pay
$59,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$43,750
Total compensation
$109,855

Ani Minasyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,855.

Ernest Ruiz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,855
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,429
Benefits
$36,024
Total compensation
$109,855

Ernest Ruiz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,855.

Mary Francis

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,853
Base pay
$57,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$44,247
Total compensation
$109,853

Mary Francis holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,853.

Valerie Beas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,852
Base pay
$58,462
Overtime
$2,327
Other pay
$5,330
Benefits
$43,733
Total compensation
$109,852

Valerie Beas works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Valerie earned $109,852 in 2025.

Teresa Valencia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,850
Base pay
$66,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,399
Benefits
$36,301
Total compensation
$109,850

At Public Social Services Department, Teresa Valencia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,850.

Dina Marie Punzalan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,849
Base pay
$55,179
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$8,259
Benefits
$46,374
Total compensation
$109,849

Dina Marie Punzalan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Dina earned $109,849 in 2025.

Karen Lara

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,847
Base pay
$60,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$41,805
Total compensation
$109,847

Karen Lara works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karen earned $109,847 in 2025.

Ashley Hernandez-Giron

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,836
Base pay
$65,503
Overtime
$183
Other pay
$5,228
Benefits
$38,922
Total compensation
$109,836

Ashley Hernandez-Giron works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Ashley earned $109,836 in 2025.

Soler Gazarian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,826
Base pay
$56,872
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,040
Benefits
$47,914
Total compensation
$109,826

Soler Gazarian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,826.

Azalia Chicas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,823
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,010
Benefits
$36,411
Total compensation
$109,823

At Public Social Services Department, Azalia Chicas serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,823.

Nune Unanyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,823
Base pay
$59,074
Overtime
$462
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$45,288
Total compensation
$109,823

Nune Unanyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nune earned $109,823 in 2025.

Elizabeth Escobedo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,822
Base pay
$51,506
Overtime
$1,166
Other pay
$7,101
Benefits
$50,049
Total compensation
$109,822

At Public Social Services Department, Elizabeth Escobedo serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,822.

Alexander Aragundi

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,817
Base pay
$65,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,060
Benefits
$35,884
Total compensation
$109,817

At Public Social Services Department, Alexander Aragundi serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,817.

Anh Do

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,813
Base pay
$59,657
Overtime
$1,308
Other pay
$5,003
Benefits
$43,845
Total compensation
$109,813

Anh Do holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,813.