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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 283

Teresa Requena

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,536
Base pay
$45,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,513
Benefits
$43,380
Total compensation
$94,536

Teresa Requena holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,536.

Alejandra Barrios

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,531
Base pay
$57,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,433
Benefits
$29,765
Total compensation
$94,531

Alejandra Barrios is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,531.

Aykanush Amladzhyan

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,523
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,123
Benefits
$30,070
Total compensation
$94,523

Aykanush Amladzhyan holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,523.

Michelle Mcdonald

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,522
Base pay
$66,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,136
Benefits
$20,323
Total compensation
$94,522

At Public Social Services Department, Michelle Mcdonald serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,522.

Rose Peregrino

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,514
Base pay
$54,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,442
Benefits
$32,609
Total compensation
$94,514

Rose Peregrino works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Rose earned $94,514 in 2025.

Aida Issagholian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,508
Base pay
$56,599
Overtime
$828
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$27,953
Total compensation
$94,508

Aida Issagholian works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Aida earned $94,508 in 2025.

Cynthia Bowen

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,506
Base pay
$50,107
Overtime
$1,394
Other pay
$5,100
Benefits
$37,905
Total compensation
$94,506

Cynthia Bowen holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,506.

Tuong Le

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,506
Base pay
$58,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,415
Benefits
$29,868
Total compensation
$94,506

Tuong Le is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,506.

Kristina Mercado

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,500
Base pay
$49,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,806
Benefits
$37,237
Total compensation
$94,500

Kristina Mercado works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Kristina earned $94,500 in 2025.

Helena Mercado

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,491
Base pay
$51,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,548
Benefits
$37,736
Total compensation
$94,491

Helena Mercado is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,491.

Destiny Duran

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,486
Base pay
$57,952
Overtime
$387
Other pay
$6,325
Benefits
$29,822
Total compensation
$94,486

At Public Social Services Department, Destiny Duran serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,486.

Loan Tran

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,486
Base pay
$23,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53,621
Benefits
$17,216
Total compensation
$94,486

Loan Tran is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,486.

Alexis Pintado

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,480
Base pay
$57,341
Overtime
$950
Other pay
$5,430
Benefits
$30,759
Total compensation
$94,480

Alexis Pintado works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Alexis earned $94,480 in 2025.

Alataua Leituala

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,474
Base pay
$45,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,023
Benefits
$44,250
Total compensation
$94,474

Alataua Leituala works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Alataua earned $94,474 in 2025.

Dominique Noriega

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,466
Base pay
$57,548
Overtime
$787
Other pay
$6,269
Benefits
$29,862
Total compensation
$94,466

At Public Social Services Department, Dominique Noriega serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,466.

Armina Khachatouri

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,451
Base pay
$46,499
Overtime
$1,322
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$38,702
Total compensation
$94,451

Armina Khachatouri is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,451.

Diana Danial

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,448
Base pay
$55,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,726
Benefits
$32,418
Total compensation
$94,448

Diana Danial holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,448.

Yessenia Mercado

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,438
Base pay
$57,625
Overtime
$1,751
Other pay
$9,128
Benefits
$25,934
Total compensation
$94,438

Yessenia Mercado holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,438.

Arghavan Mayel

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,432
Base pay
$43,872
Overtime
$1,029
Other pay
$5,367
Benefits
$44,164
Total compensation
$94,432

Arghavan Mayel holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,432.

Elizabeth Hernandez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,430
Base pay
$53,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,539
Benefits
$33,507
Total compensation
$94,430

At Public Social Services Department, Elizabeth Hernandez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,430.

Chodarangsey Ek

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,428
Base pay
$46,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,074
Benefits
$40,463
Total compensation
$94,428

At Public Social Services Department, Chodarangsey Ek serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,428.

Elaine Chan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,405
Base pay
$56,983
Overtime
$1,231
Other pay
$5,597
Benefits
$30,594
Total compensation
$94,405

Elaine Chan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,405.

Menh Chu

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,402
Base pay
$54,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,957
Benefits
$29,534
Total compensation
$94,402

Menh Chu works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Menh earned $94,402 in 2025.

Guadalupe Avila

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,381
Base pay
$65,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,498
Benefits
$20,548
Total compensation
$94,381

Guadalupe Avila is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,381.

John Vega

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,381
Base pay
$54,638
Overtime
$4,485
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$30,258
Total compensation
$94,381

At Public Social Services Department, John Vega serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,381.

Areya Williams

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,370
Base pay
$46,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,403
Benefits
$42,386
Total compensation
$94,370

Areya Williams works as a Staff Assistant, Pss for Public Social Services Department. Areya earned $94,370 in 2025.

Franklin Lopez

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,363
Base pay
$49,104
Overtime
$136
Other pay
$5,040
Benefits
$40,083
Total compensation
$94,363

Franklin Lopez is a Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,363.

Brenda Navarrete

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,358
Base pay
$59,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,300
Benefits
$28,749
Total compensation
$94,358

At Public Social Services Department, Brenda Navarrete serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,358.

Irene Favela

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,357
Base pay
$56,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,505
Benefits
$31,179
Total compensation
$94,357

At Public Social Services Department, Irene Favela serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,357.

Eleanor Marin

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,350
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,754
Benefits
$29,266
Total compensation
$94,350

Eleanor Marin works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Eleanor earned $94,350 in 2025.

Fabiola Escobar

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,348
Base pay
$50,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,586
Benefits
$37,992
Total compensation
$94,348

Fabiola Escobar is a Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,348.

Xinhao Chen

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,338
Base pay
$56,952
Overtime
$1,172
Other pay
$6,295
Benefits
$29,919
Total compensation
$94,338

Xinhao Chen works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Xinhao earned $94,338 in 2025.

Sherry Lackey

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,334
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,537
Benefits
$32,467
Total compensation
$94,334

At Public Social Services Department, Sherry Lackey serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,334.

Rosemary Morales

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,316
Base pay
$54,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$33,245
Total compensation
$94,316

Rosemary Morales holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,316.

Jose Sanchez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,312
Base pay
$42,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,696
Benefits
$45,466
Total compensation
$94,312

Jose Sanchez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jose earned $94,312 in 2025.

Maria Gomez

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,310
Base pay
$49,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,494
Benefits
$37,930
Total compensation
$94,310

Maria Gomez is a Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,310.

Eleanor Rocha

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,298
Base pay
$44,855
Overtime
$149
Other pay
$5,787
Benefits
$43,507
Total compensation
$94,298

Eleanor Rocha holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,298.

Tehmine Manukyan

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,297
Base pay
$49,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,036
Benefits
$39,869
Total compensation
$94,297

Tehmine Manukyan is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $94,297.

Ashley Mckenzie

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,291
Base pay
$50,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,530
Benefits
$38,237
Total compensation
$94,291

At Public Social Services Department, Ashley Mckenzie serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,291.

Patrick Cummings

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$94,290
Base pay
$53,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,507
Benefits
$29,800
Total compensation
$94,290

Patrick Cummings holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,290.