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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 259

Gema Rodriguez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,799
Base pay
$47,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,449
Benefits
$46,635
Total compensation
$99,799

Gema Rodriguez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,799.

Deborah Garnica

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,794
Base pay
$53,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$41,579
Total compensation
$99,794

Deborah Garnica works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Deborah earned $99,794 in 2025.

Priscilla Parra

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,783
Base pay
$62,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,322
Benefits
$30,726
Total compensation
$99,783

At Public Social Services Department, Priscilla Parra serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,783.

Richard Pineda Vasquez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,781
Base pay
$49,039
Overtime
$829
Other pay
$5,562
Benefits
$44,351
Total compensation
$99,781

Richard Pineda Vasquez is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,781.

Zihong Li

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,770
Base pay
$60,767
Overtime
$700
Other pay
$9,077
Benefits
$29,226
Total compensation
$99,770

Zihong Li holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,770.

Shirley Guevara

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,768
Base pay
$59,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,338
Benefits
$32,804
Total compensation
$99,768

Shirley Guevara is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,768.

Melissa Krystel Guevara

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,767
Base pay
$62,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$32,471
Total compensation
$99,767

Melissa Krystel Guevara is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,767.

Diamond Escobar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,758
Base pay
$52,945
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$5,006
Benefits
$41,754
Total compensation
$99,758

Diamond Escobar is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,758.

Cristina Limon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,749
Base pay
$62,350
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$6,576
Benefits
$30,805
Total compensation
$99,749

Cristina Limon holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,749.

Nadia Velgara

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,747
Base pay
$54,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,211
Benefits
$39,530
Total compensation
$99,747

At Public Social Services Department, Nadia Velgara serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,747.

Andrew Arias

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,741
Base pay
$52,565
Overtime
$965
Other pay
$5,498
Benefits
$40,713
Total compensation
$99,741

Andrew Arias works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Andrew earned $99,741 in 2025.

Ani Melkonyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,738
Base pay
$49,634
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$42,140
Total compensation
$99,738

Ani Melkonyan works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Ani earned $99,738 in 2025.

Marita Keshishi

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,732
Base pay
$57,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,349
Benefits
$35,896
Total compensation
$99,732

At Public Social Services Department, Marita Keshishi serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,732.

Edgar Avina

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,729
Base pay
$62,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,915
Benefits
$29,703
Total compensation
$99,729

Edgar Avina works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Edgar earned $99,729 in 2025.

Myia Estrada

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,729
Base pay
$51,003
Overtime
$159
Other pay
$6,037
Benefits
$42,530
Total compensation
$99,729

Myia Estrada works as a Secretary II for Public Social Services Department. Myia earned $99,729 in 2025.

Violet Yesaian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,724
Base pay
$50,933
Overtime
$309
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$43,481
Total compensation
$99,724

Violet Yesaian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,724.

A Jones

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,723
Base pay
$63,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,534
Benefits
$30,482
Total compensation
$99,723

At Public Social Services Department, A Jones serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,723.

Stephanie Williams

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,718
Base pay
$50,036
Overtime
$307
Other pay
$6,503
Benefits
$42,872
Total compensation
$99,718

Stephanie Williams is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,718.

Marcia Robateau Brown

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,717
Base pay
$50,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,026
Benefits
$44,536
Total compensation
$99,717

Marcia Robateau Brown holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,717.

Jiaxin Cheng

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,711
Base pay
$52,470
Overtime
$351
Other pay
$8,710
Benefits
$38,180
Total compensation
$99,711

Jiaxin Cheng is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,711.

Violeta Lopez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,707
Base pay
$53,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$41,236
Total compensation
$99,707

At Public Social Services Department, Violeta Lopez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,707.

Brandie Lyles

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,706
Base pay
$61,689
Overtime
$544
Other pay
$5,540
Benefits
$31,933
Total compensation
$99,706

Brandie Lyles holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,706.

Syuzanna Harutyunyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,702
Base pay
$52,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,122
Benefits
$42,476
Total compensation
$99,702

At Public Social Services Department, Syuzanna Harutyunyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,702.

Ejmin Panossian Saki

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,699
Base pay
$64,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,525
Benefits
$29,937
Total compensation
$99,699

At Public Social Services Department, Ejmin Panossian Saki serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,699.

Christina Kirkland

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,698
Base pay
$48,278
Overtime
$1,022
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,398
Total compensation
$99,698

Christina Kirkland works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Christina earned $99,698 in 2025.

Justina Sadauskaite

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,695
Base pay
$47,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,174
Benefits
$46,576
Total compensation
$99,695

Justina Sadauskaite holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,695.

Cynthia Singleton

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,695
Base pay
$50,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,639
Benefits
$43,872
Total compensation
$99,695

Cynthia Singleton is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,695.

Hamlet Yousefians

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,676
Base pay
$49,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$44,702
Total compensation
$99,676

At Public Social Services Department, Hamlet Yousefians serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,676.

Neill Davis

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,675
Base pay
$53,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$38,476
Total compensation
$99,675

Neill Davis is a Secretary II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,675.

Preni Petrosian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,672
Base pay
$47,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,005
Benefits
$46,839
Total compensation
$99,672

Preni Petrosian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,672.

Tyler Mcduffie

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,670
Base pay
$62,096
Overtime
$51
Other pay
$6,323
Benefits
$31,200
Total compensation
$99,670

Tyler Mcduffie is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,670.

Sylvia Banda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,660
Base pay
$59,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,306
Benefits
$34,639
Total compensation
$99,660

Sylvia Banda holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,660.

Theresa Riddle

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,660
Base pay
$53,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,055
Benefits
$39,938
Total compensation
$99,660

Theresa Riddle is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,660.

William Kilby

Secretary II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,653
Base pay
$61,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,578
Benefits
$30,844
Total compensation
$99,653

William Kilby is a Secretary II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,653.

Lianna Markosyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,652
Base pay
$48,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$46,121
Total compensation
$99,652

Lianna Markosyan holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,652.

Geovanna Rodriguez De Vargas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,649
Base pay
$53,157
Overtime
$179
Other pay
$7,926
Benefits
$38,387
Total compensation
$99,649

At Public Social Services Department, Geovanna Rodriguez De Vargas serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,649.

Alisa Garnikyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,641
Base pay
$49,401
Overtime
$182
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$45,058
Total compensation
$99,641

Alisa Garnikyan is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $99,641.

Hakop Tutunjyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,640
Base pay
$53,407
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,516
Benefits
$40,717
Total compensation
$99,640

At Public Social Services Department, Hakop Tutunjyan serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,640.

Syuzanna Bayatyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,637
Base pay
$50,116
Overtime
$809
Other pay
$8,979
Benefits
$39,733
Total compensation
$99,637

Syuzanna Bayatyan holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,637.

Paul Catterton

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$99,634
Base pay
$61,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,563
Benefits
$33,062
Total compensation
$99,634

At Public Social Services Department, Paul Catterton serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,634.