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 312
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Vina Duong serves as a Social Worker Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,248.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Alejandra Nacar is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,241.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Antonio Martinez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,210.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
William Tsai holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,207.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Melissa Olortegui holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,194.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Bernadette Palisoc works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Bernadette earned $86,194 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Leslie Farran serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,191.
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
Bridget Nungaray is a Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,190.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jenane Brown Harper works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jenane earned $86,184 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Vanessa Gonzalez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,182.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Teresa Rivas holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,181.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Alfonso Gutierrez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,175.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Michelle Rico serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,171.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Raven Nunez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Raven earned $86,169 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Tiara Jones holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,149.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Raul Rivas serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,126.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Stanley Matlock holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,114.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Annette Johnson holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,106.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Brandon James holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,104.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Keeara Bright is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,103.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Sirena Ramirez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,080.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Stacye Youman is a Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,080.
Secretary II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Mariah Johnson serves as a Secretary II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,066.
Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Narine Gevorgyan works as a Senior Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Narine earned $86,054 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Kevin Walker serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,051.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Valentina Blackburn holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,049.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Yolanda Pegueros is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Sarah Rojas serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,022.
Departmental Facilities Planner II/Public Social Services Department
Dominick Brown is a Departmental Facilities Planner II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,018.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jesus Hernandez works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jesus earned $86,016 in 2025.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Mario Jimenez serves as a Intermediate Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,009.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Aaron Rios works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Aaron earned $86,009 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Marcelina Guzman serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,005.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Jennifer Villanueva serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,978.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Gloria Serrano serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,974.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Estephanie Hernandez works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Estephanie earned $85,964 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Mineh Vartanesian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,959.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
De Quan Zhong works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. De earned $85,949 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Vivian Thai serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,947.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Jesus Lozano works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Jesus earned $85,930 in 2025.