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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 198

Kock Chow

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,342
Base pay
$55,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,153
Benefits
$48,069
Total compensation
$109,342

Kock Chow works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Kock earned $109,342 in 2025.

Alice Castellon

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,333
Base pay
$55,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,137
Benefits
$44,582
Total compensation
$109,333

At Public Social Services Department, Alice Castellon serves as a Senior Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,333.

Marco Rivera

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,328
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,402
Benefits
$36,028
Total compensation
$109,328

Marco Rivera holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,328.

Kathleen Nguyen

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,325
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$3,878
Other pay
$6,042
Benefits
$33,003
Total compensation
$109,325

Kathleen Nguyen works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Kathleen earned $109,325 in 2025.

Lucy Mack

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,324
Base pay
$56,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,199
Benefits
$46,606
Total compensation
$109,324

Lucy Mack works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lucy earned $109,324 in 2025.

Wendell Richardson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,320
Base pay
$60,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,642
Benefits
$43,590
Total compensation
$109,320

At Public Social Services Department, Wendell Richardson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,320.

Mirella Sandoval

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,320
Base pay
$54,889
Overtime
$147
Other pay
$6,950
Benefits
$47,334
Total compensation
$109,320

Mirella Sandoval is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,320.

Christineh Tahmasian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,319
Base pay
$55,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,050
Benefits
$47,864
Total compensation
$109,319

Christineh Tahmasian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,319.

Lisett Gonzalez

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,318
Base pay
$71,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,545
Benefits
$32,393
Total compensation
$109,318

Lisett Gonzalez is a Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,318.

Stacy Mcgarrah

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,303
Base pay
$56,719
Overtime
$731
Other pay
$5,017
Benefits
$46,836
Total compensation
$109,303

Stacy Mcgarrah is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,303.

Maria Castellanos

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,296
Base pay
$66,094
Overtime
$482
Other pay
$7,297
Benefits
$35,423
Total compensation
$109,296

Maria Castellanos is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,296.

Jane Ebanks

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,292
Base pay
$55,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,055
Benefits
$48,661
Total compensation
$109,292

Jane Ebanks is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,292.

Dante Chocano

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,290
Base pay
$68,110
Overtime
$2,790
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$30,462
Total compensation
$109,290

Dante Chocano is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,290.

Irma Tapper

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,289
Base pay
$66,094
Overtime
$1,746
Other pay
$6,263
Benefits
$35,186
Total compensation
$109,289

Irma Tapper works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Irma earned $109,289 in 2025.

Carlos Hidalgo

Senior IT Technical Support Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,288
Base pay
$33,645
Overtime
$1,329
Other pay
$56,662
Benefits
$17,652
Total compensation
$109,288

Carlos Hidalgo holds the role of Senior IT Technical Support Analyst at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,288.

Kristine Karimyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,284
Base pay
$57,434
Overtime
$4,249
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$38,473
Total compensation
$109,284

Kristine Karimyan is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,284.

Andrea Guzman

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,283
Base pay
$67,581
Overtime
$387
Other pay
$7,460
Benefits
$33,855
Total compensation
$109,283

Andrea Guzman holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,283.

Macy Lim

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,263
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$3,320
Other pay
$7,047
Benefits
$43,566
Total compensation
$109,263

Macy Lim works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Macy earned $109,263 in 2025.

Melissa Carrera

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,262
Base pay
$62,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,988
Benefits
$40,409
Total compensation
$109,262

Melissa Carrera works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Melissa earned $109,262 in 2025.

Jacqueline Mcvey

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,260
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$2,172
Other pay
$6,245
Benefits
$34,441
Total compensation
$109,260

Jacqueline Mcvey is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,260.

Yadira Griffith-Martinez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,257
Base pay
$65,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,657
Benefits
$35,746
Total compensation
$109,257

Yadira Griffith-Martinez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Yadira earned $109,257 in 2025.

Kristian Rose-Mcduffy

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,256
Base pay
$58,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,062
Benefits
$45,137
Total compensation
$109,256

Kristian Rose-Mcduffy works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Kristian earned $109,256 in 2025.

Alma Lucas

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,244
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,615
Benefits
$47,299
Total compensation
$109,244

Alma Lucas holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,244.

Thuy Nguyen

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,241
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$2,030
Other pay
$12,865
Benefits
$33,434
Total compensation
$109,241

At Public Social Services Department, Thuy Nguyen serves as a Senior Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,241.

Rima Barsakhiyanes

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,233
Base pay
$66,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,498
Benefits
$36,365
Total compensation
$109,233

Rima Barsakhiyanes holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,233.

Trini Hue

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,232
Base pay
$54,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$48,070
Total compensation
$109,232

At Public Social Services Department, Trini Hue serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,232.

Farzaneh Kabiri

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,225
Base pay
$58,267
Overtime
$3,584
Other pay
$5,707
Benefits
$41,667
Total compensation
$109,225

Farzaneh Kabiri holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,225.

Liliana Ceron

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,197
Base pay
$53,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,334
Benefits
$49,534
Total compensation
$109,197

At Public Social Services Department, Liliana Ceron serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,197.

Araceli Hernandez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,195
Base pay
$54,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,861
Benefits
$47,508
Total compensation
$109,195

Araceli Hernandez is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,195.

Alla Makaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,185
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,514
Benefits
$36,269
Total compensation
$109,185

Alla Makaryan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,185.

Melissa Tam

Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,167
Base pay
$50,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$53,728
Total compensation
$109,167

Melissa Tam holds the role of Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,167.

Delmy Haidarnia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,163
Base pay
$66,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$33,706
Total compensation
$109,163

At Public Social Services Department, Delmy Haidarnia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,163.

Susan Huggins

Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,157
Base pay
$57,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,146
Total compensation
$109,157

At Public Social Services Department, Susan Huggins serves as a Secretary IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,157.

Marina Benitez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,150
Base pay
$69,724
Overtime
$871
Other pay
$5,261
Benefits
$33,294
Total compensation
$109,150

At Public Social Services Department, Marina Benitez serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,150.

Irene Espinoza

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,147
Base pay
$53,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,438
Benefits
$48,726
Total compensation
$109,147

Irene Espinoza is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,147.

Shenika Jubert

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,145
Base pay
$60,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,544
Benefits
$42,776
Total compensation
$109,145

Shenika Jubert is a Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,145.

Maria Fernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,142
Base pay
$66,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,222
Benefits
$36,526
Total compensation
$109,142

Maria Fernandez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,142.

Ivy Lin

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,123
Base pay
$55,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,801
Benefits
$44,659
Total compensation
$109,123

Ivy Lin works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Ivy earned $109,123 in 2025.

Cyndy Pachecano

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,111
Base pay
$53,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,242
Benefits
$49,008
Total compensation
$109,111

Cyndy Pachecano is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,111.

Martha Lozano

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$109,110
Base pay
$66,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,420
Benefits
$36,322
Total compensation
$109,110

Martha Lozano is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $109,110.