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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 250

Alia Williams

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,090
Base pay
$54,513
Overtime
$359
Other pay
$5,931
Benefits
$40,287
Total compensation
$101,090

At Public Social Services Department, Alia Williams serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,090.

Misty Gordon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,089
Base pay
$50,986
Overtime
$187
Other pay
$5,012
Benefits
$44,904
Total compensation
$101,089

Misty Gordon is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,089.

Karmen Manokian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,085
Base pay
$62,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$29,046
Total compensation
$101,085

Karmen Manokian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karmen earned $101,085 in 2025.

Elaine Esmaeili

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,084
Base pay
$63,454
Overtime
$1,130
Other pay
$6,820
Benefits
$29,680
Total compensation
$101,084

Elaine Esmaeili is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,084.

Yolanda Lavayen

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,084
Base pay
$49,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,289
Benefits
$45,111
Total compensation
$101,084

Yolanda Lavayen works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Yolanda earned $101,084 in 2025.

Teresa Liggins

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,084
Base pay
$63,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$29,943
Total compensation
$101,084

Teresa Liggins works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Teresa earned $101,084 in 2025.

Yan Kit Mak

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,080
Base pay
$52,577
Overtime
$38
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$40,537
Total compensation
$101,080

Yan Kit Mak holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,080.

Maria Estrada

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,079
Base pay
$49,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$44,953
Total compensation
$101,079

Maria Estrada is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,079.

Darren Hwang

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,064
Base pay
$62,588
Overtime
$842
Other pay
$6,379
Benefits
$31,255
Total compensation
$101,064

Darren Hwang is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,064.

Arleta Baghumyan

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,063
Base pay
$49,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$45,064
Total compensation
$101,063

Arleta Baghumyan is a Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,063.

Denise Patino

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,062
Base pay
$54,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,469
Benefits
$41,059
Total compensation
$101,062

Denise Patino is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,062.

Sothy Kat Gin

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,061
Base pay
$48,647
Overtime
$167
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$47,247
Total compensation
$101,061

Sothy Kat Gin works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Sothy earned $101,061 in 2025.

Boo Kyung Kim

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,059
Base pay
$63,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$29,920
Total compensation
$101,059

Boo Kyung Kim holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,059.

Rosa Manu

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,059
Base pay
$55,855
Overtime
$4,977
Other pay
$5,200
Benefits
$35,027
Total compensation
$101,059

Rosa Manu is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,059.

Tracy Varnado

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,058
Base pay
$63,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,443
Benefits
$32,600
Total compensation
$101,058

At Public Social Services Department, Tracy Varnado serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,058.

Gevorg Manukyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,057
Base pay
$63,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,145
Benefits
$31,762
Total compensation
$101,057

Gevorg Manukyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Gevorg earned $101,057 in 2025.

Toni Rolls

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,057
Base pay
$60,460
Overtime
$282
Other pay
$6,151
Benefits
$34,164
Total compensation
$101,057

Toni Rolls is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,057.

Astghik Badalyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,056
Base pay
$51,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,135
Benefits
$40,918
Total compensation
$101,056

At Public Social Services Department, Astghik Badalyan serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,056.

Sarai Guerrero

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,056
Base pay
$50,875
Overtime
$87
Other pay
$5,209
Benefits
$44,885
Total compensation
$101,056

Sarai Guerrero holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,056.

Michael Hamilton

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,054
Base pay
$62,661
Overtime
$454
Other pay
$6,135
Benefits
$31,804
Total compensation
$101,054

Michael Hamilton holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,054.

Carina Nalbandian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,054
Base pay
$62,800
Overtime
$683
Other pay
$6,478
Benefits
$31,093
Total compensation
$101,054

Carina Nalbandian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,054.

Ricardo Rodriguez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,052
Base pay
$61,707
Overtime
$747
Other pay
$6,212
Benefits
$32,386
Total compensation
$101,052

At Public Social Services Department, Ricardo Rodriguez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,052.

Jenell Wilson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,052
Base pay
$52,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,480
Benefits
$43,112
Total compensation
$101,052

At Public Social Services Department, Jenell Wilson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,052.

Michelle Johnson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,048
Base pay
$64,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,043
Benefits
$30,703
Total compensation
$101,048

At Public Social Services Department, Michelle Johnson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,048.

Vahe Arzoomanian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,044
Base pay
$60,115
Overtime
$3,998
Other pay
$6,223
Benefits
$30,708
Total compensation
$101,044

Vahe Arzoomanian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,044.

Crystal Bazulto

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,044
Base pay
$52,265
Overtime
$169
Other pay
$5,960
Benefits
$42,650
Total compensation
$101,044

At Public Social Services Department, Crystal Bazulto serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,044.

Leandrew Jackson

Accounting Technician II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,043
Base pay
$62,241
Overtime
$173
Other pay
$6,443
Benefits
$32,186
Total compensation
$101,043

Leandrew Jackson works as a Accounting Technician II for Public Social Services Department. Leandrew earned $101,043 in 2025.

Flor Desantiago

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,042
Base pay
$50,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,096
Benefits
$45,817
Total compensation
$101,042

Flor Desantiago works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Flor earned $101,042 in 2025.

Denise Huerta

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,035
Base pay
$51,386
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$5,640
Benefits
$43,821
Total compensation
$101,035

Denise Huerta works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Denise earned $101,035 in 2025.

Mitsue Sonoda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,034
Base pay
$62,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,017
Benefits
$33,713
Total compensation
$101,034

Mitsue Sonoda holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,034.

Isamar Fernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,031
Base pay
$48,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,562
Benefits
$44,582
Total compensation
$101,031

Isamar Fernandez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Isamar earned $101,031 in 2025.

Guadalupe Soto Alvarado

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,027
Base pay
$64,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,628
Benefits
$29,111
Total compensation
$101,027

Guadalupe Soto Alvarado works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Guadalupe earned $101,027 in 2025.

Lucy Landris

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,025
Base pay
$60,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,371
Benefits
$34,472
Total compensation
$101,025

Lucy Landris is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $101,025.

Melody Fung

Accountant II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,022
Base pay
$63,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,322
Benefits
$31,489
Total compensation
$101,022

Melody Fung holds the role of Accountant II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,022.

Karma Turner

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,022
Base pay
$63,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,300
Benefits
$31,516
Total compensation
$101,022

Karma Turner works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Karma earned $101,022 in 2025.

Chintapa Hiransomboon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,018
Base pay
$62,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,086
Benefits
$33,766
Total compensation
$101,018

At Public Social Services Department, Chintapa Hiransomboon serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,018.

Jacqueline Castellanos

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,013
Base pay
$63,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$29,874
Total compensation
$101,013

Jacqueline Castellanos holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,013.

Lidoush Danielians

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,013
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$1,035
Other pay
$10,777
Benefits
$33,871
Total compensation
$101,013

Lidoush Danielians works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Lidoush earned $101,013 in 2025.

Mareham Torosian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$101,007
Base pay
$54,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,143
Benefits
$42,648
Total compensation
$101,007

Mareham Torosian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Mareham earned $101,007 in 2025.

Oscar Palomera

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$100,998
Base pay
$62,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,696
Benefits
$32,222
Total compensation
$100,998

Oscar Palomera is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $100,998.