Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 29
Supvg Welfare Fraud Investigator I/Public Social Services Department
Jeanette Martinez is a Supvg Welfare Fraud Investigator I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,838.
IT Technical Support Analyst I/Public Social Services Department
Grigor Dischekenyan works as a IT Technical Support Analyst I for Public Social Services Department. Grigor earned $166,810 in 2025.
IT Technical Support Analyst I/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Mario Murillo serves as a IT Technical Support Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,765.
Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Gabriela Carranza is a Social Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,754.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Ruben Aloyan serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,750.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Scarlet Gharibian is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,658.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
Savannah Sanford holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,589.
Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Laura Mondragon is a Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,581.
Staff Development Spec,Welfare/Public Social Services Department
Christopher Ventura works as a Staff Development Spec,Welfare for Public Social Services Department. Christopher earned $166,580 in 2025.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Christine Sam holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,494.
Network Systems Administrator II/Public Social Services Department
Jorge Escoto works as a Network Systems Administrator II for Public Social Services Department. Jorge earned $166,401 in 2025.
Management Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department
Maria Munoz is a Management Secretary IV at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,387.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Giselle Gonzalez holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,386.
Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Luz Chinchilla serves as a Social Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,343.
Management Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department
Connie Dixon-Christian is a Management Secretary IV at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,333.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
Carlos Gonzalez Jr. holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,333.
Administrative Investigator,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Judy Dominguez-Hernandez is a Administrative Investigator,Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,328.
Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Yaneth Uriostegui serves as a Human Services Administrator I. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,314.
Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Gary Kazandjian serves as a Appeals Hearing Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,312.
Staff Development Spec,Welfare/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Litto Neelankavil serves as a Staff Development Spec,Welfare. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,243.
Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Alicia Richardson is a Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,225.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Artur Ayvazyan holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,203.
Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department
Dora Mairena is a Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $166,177.
Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Narine Magakyan works as a Social Services Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Narine earned $166,170 in 2025.
Staff Development Spec,Welfare/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Carlos Perez-Carrillo serves as a Staff Development Spec,Welfare. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,138.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Melody Chhay holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,132.
Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Elena Karagezian works as a Gain Services Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Elena earned $166,104 in 2025.
Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department
Maximino Mora works as a Management Analyst for Public Social Services Department. Maximino earned $166,073 in 2025.
Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department
Erica Lerma holds the role of Management Analyst at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,019.
Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Seth Semerjian works as a Gain Services Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Seth earned $165,992 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Public Social Services Department
Tereza Nalbandian holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,981.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department
Mourad Nessim is a IT Technical Support Analyst II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $165,977.
Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department
Yu-Ju Wu is a Management Analyst at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $165,952.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Angelica Rodriguez serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,950.
Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Marylou Amaro serves as a Appeals Hearing Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,923.
Supvg Welfare Fraud Investigator I/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Joe'L Bourgeois serves as a Supvg Welfare Fraud Investigator I. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,914.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Karineh Moussakhanian holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,787.
Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Adriana Flores serves as a Gain Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,747.
Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Ana Pineda holds the role of Gain Services Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,736.
Principal Information Systems Analyst/Public Social Services Department
Gloria Williams works as a Principal Information Systems Analyst for Public Social Services Department. Gloria earned $165,722 in 2025.