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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 203

Audra Barnes

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,452
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,288
Benefits
$35,762
Total compensation
$108,452

Audra Barnes holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,452.

Cynthia Salazar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,449
Base pay
$58,306
Overtime
$384
Other pay
$6,000
Benefits
$43,759
Total compensation
$108,449

Cynthia Salazar holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,449.

Michelle Breceda

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,445
Base pay
$65,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,969
Benefits
$35,885
Total compensation
$108,445

At Public Social Services Department, Michelle Breceda serves as a Secretary II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,445.

Jacqueline Pineda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,443
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$502
Other pay
$9,127
Benefits
$32,412
Total compensation
$108,443

At Public Social Services Department, Jacqueline Pineda serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,443.

Hovik Gabikian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,442
Base pay
$65,631
Overtime
$16
Other pay
$7,433
Benefits
$35,362
Total compensation
$108,442

Hovik Gabikian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,442.

Lacarol Matthews

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,440
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$306
Other pay
$5,072
Benefits
$36,660
Total compensation
$108,440

Lacarol Matthews works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Lacarol earned $108,440 in 2025.

Dennis Lopez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,439
Base pay
$65,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,762
Benefits
$35,835
Total compensation
$108,439

Dennis Lopez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,439.

Herminia Cubarrubia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,402
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,917
Benefits
$34,083
Total compensation
$108,402

At Public Social Services Department, Herminia Cubarrubia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,402.

Lisopheak Ha

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,395
Base pay
$53,819
Overtime
$210
Other pay
$6,473
Benefits
$47,893
Total compensation
$108,395

Lisopheak Ha is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,395.

Kendra Jackson-Oliver

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,395
Base pay
$65,686
Overtime
$1,593
Other pay
$5,380
Benefits
$35,736
Total compensation
$108,395

At Public Social Services Department, Kendra Jackson-Oliver serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,395.

Lorena Medina

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,393
Base pay
$55,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$48,224
Total compensation
$108,393

At Public Social Services Department, Lorena Medina serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,393.

Karla Valiente

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,387
Base pay
$55,319
Overtime
$1,302
Other pay
$5,896
Benefits
$45,870
Total compensation
$108,387

At Public Social Services Department, Karla Valiente serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,387.

Maria Houle

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,382
Base pay
$59,237
Overtime
$1,168
Other pay
$5,508
Benefits
$42,469
Total compensation
$108,382

Maria Houle is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,382.

Cristina Nunez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,380
Base pay
$65,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,533
Benefits
$35,060
Total compensation
$108,380

Cristina Nunez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,380.

Ellen Smith

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,380
Base pay
$65,566
Overtime
$2,668
Other pay
$5,019
Benefits
$35,127
Total compensation
$108,380

Ellen Smith holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,380.

Janice Ford

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,368
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,275
Benefits
$44,763
Total compensation
$108,368

Janice Ford is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,368.

Armineh Khodabakhshian-Aghak

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,367
Base pay
$67,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,439
Benefits
$35,758
Total compensation
$108,367

Armineh Khodabakhshian-Aghak is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,367.

Antranik Bejikian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,365
Base pay
$56,951
Overtime
$1,347
Other pay
$8,029
Benefits
$42,038
Total compensation
$108,365

Antranik Bejikian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,365.

Martha Hernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,356
Base pay
$65,787
Overtime
$554
Other pay
$7,588
Benefits
$34,427
Total compensation
$108,356

Martha Hernandez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,356.

Haikouii Davoudi

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,355
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$1,823
Other pay
$9,676
Benefits
$35,944
Total compensation
$108,355

Haikouii Davoudi is a Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,355.

Luis Cardenas

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,353
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,208
Benefits
$32,040
Total compensation
$108,353

At Public Social Services Department, Luis Cardenas serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,353.

Mariam Sena Seyoum

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,353
Base pay
$54,612
Overtime
$151
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,590
Total compensation
$108,353

Mariam Sena Seyoum works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Mariam earned $108,353 in 2025.

Alma Atchison

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,349
Base pay
$60,168
Overtime
$118
Other pay
$5,727
Benefits
$42,336
Total compensation
$108,349

At Public Social Services Department, Alma Atchison serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,349.

Cynthia RodriguezMay be multiple

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,346

This Eligibility Worker II record at Public Social Services Department for Cynthia Rodriguez may represent several individuals, totaling $108,346 in 2025.

Yesenia Alderete

Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,344
Base pay
$59,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,849
Benefits
$42,552
Total compensation
$108,344

Yesenia Alderete holds the role of Secretary IV at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,344.

Sona Gasparyan

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,344
Base pay
$57,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,684
Total compensation
$108,344

Sona Gasparyan is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,344.

Barbara Meza

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,342
Base pay
$55,391
Overtime
$1,039
Other pay
$5,802
Benefits
$46,110
Total compensation
$108,342

Barbara Meza works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Barbara earned $108,342 in 2025.

Rosemary Banuelos

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,340
Base pay
$68,741
Overtime
$243
Other pay
$5,011
Benefits
$34,345
Total compensation
$108,340

At Public Social Services Department, Rosemary Banuelos serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,340.

Jazmin Pulido

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,340
Base pay
$58,950
Overtime
$322
Other pay
$6,561
Benefits
$42,507
Total compensation
$108,340

Jazmin Pulido works as a Senior Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Jazmin earned $108,340 in 2025.

Sylvia Brill

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,336
Base pay
$49,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$53,864
Total compensation
$108,336

Sylvia Brill is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,336.

Rosa Zaldivar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,331
Base pay
$63,855
Overtime
$1,758
Other pay
$7,479
Benefits
$35,239
Total compensation
$108,331

At Public Social Services Department, Rosa Zaldivar serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,331.

Danny Alaniz

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,328
Base pay
$67,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,574
Benefits
$32,804
Total compensation
$108,328

At Public Social Services Department, Danny Alaniz serves as a Welfare Fraud Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,328.

Miu-Chaing Tang

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,325
Base pay
$54,911
Overtime
$5,302
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$43,112
Total compensation
$108,325

Miu-Chaing Tang holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,325.

Silvia Garcia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,321
Base pay
$65,898
Overtime
$914
Other pay
$6,741
Benefits
$34,768
Total compensation
$108,321

At Public Social Services Department, Silvia Garcia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,321.

Sarineh Piri

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,320
Base pay
$57,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$44,878
Total compensation
$108,320

At Public Social Services Department, Sarineh Piri serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,320.

Hien Truong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,306
Base pay
$64,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,746
Benefits
$34,887
Total compensation
$108,306

Hien Truong holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,306.

Maria De La Cruz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,305
Base pay
$63,276
Overtime
$5,912
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$32,917
Total compensation
$108,305

Maria De La Cruz holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,305.

Sylvia Vasquez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,300
Base pay
$65,541
Overtime
$2,810
Other pay
$6,805
Benefits
$33,144
Total compensation
$108,300

Sylvia Vasquez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sylvia earned $108,300 in 2025.

Olga Dominguez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,295
Base pay
$76,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,630
Benefits
$24,946
Total compensation
$108,295

At Public Social Services Department, Olga Dominguez serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,295.

Joolet Hovelian

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$108,293
Base pay
$65,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,485
Benefits
$35,217
Total compensation
$108,293

Joolet Hovelian is a Secretary II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $108,293.