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 306
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Debra Martinez holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,097.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Vanessa Wilson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,097.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Verna Shields is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $88,079.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Kailyn May is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $88,073.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Ivori Pinkney holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,071.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Albert Gomez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,069.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Veronica Holmes serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,059.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Claudia Avalos serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,055.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Tiffani Jones holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,055.
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
Valerie Valadez works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Valerie earned $88,051 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Saumatagi Eliu works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Saumatagi earned $88,045 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Alan Zheng works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Alan earned $88,041 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Claudia Marin-Austin serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,027.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Melissa Moreno serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,025.
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
Terrica Piggue is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $88,017.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Kory Chan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Kory earned $88,014 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Public Social Services Department
Sylvia Rivas-Montreal is a Administrative Services Manager I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $88,014.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Sebastian Silva holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,002.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jorge Pimentel holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,990.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Angel Torres-Davalos is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,987.
Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Gabriel Nozot serves as a Supervising Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,986.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Melania Aghajanian is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,982.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Dianna Verboonen serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,982.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Anoosh Danilof serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,968.
Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Blanca Valenzuela holds the role of Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,964.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Leonor Magallon Loza is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,956.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jasmine Lopez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jasmine earned $87,948 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Ciara Mcdonald serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,948.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Sarahi Mendoza serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,946.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Dale Jones holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,939.
Warehouse Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Carlos Guerrero works as a Warehouse Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Carlos earned $87,937 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Carina Padilla works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Carina earned $87,934 in 2025.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Leticia Mejia works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Leticia earned $87,929 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Esteban Gomez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Esteban earned $87,927 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Justine Van Maanen is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,924.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Larry Harris holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,918.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Consuelo Acosta serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,915.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Clint Tauscher holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,910.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Aileth Kim holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,887.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Francisco Serratos works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Francisco earned $87,885 in 2025.