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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 351

Jennifer Escalante

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$42,261
Base pay
$15,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,680
Benefits
$20,855
Total compensation
$42,261

Jennifer Escalante holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,261.

Davina Baruch

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$42,259
Base pay
$22,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,394
Benefits
$14,752
Total compensation
$42,259

Davina Baruch works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Davina earned $42,259 in 2025.

Hsiang-Ming Sung

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$42,226
Base pay
$14,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,611
Benefits
$13,577
Total compensation
$42,226

Hsiang-Ming Sung works as a Intermediate Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Hsiang-Ming earned $42,226 in 2025.

Yvonne Kahanu

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$42,203
Base pay
$16,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,833
Benefits
$13,232
Total compensation
$42,203

Yvonne Kahanu holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,203.

Vinh Pham

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$42,066
Base pay
$12,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,674
Benefits
$8,622
Total compensation
$42,066

Vinh Pham is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $42,066.

Nho Le

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,932
Base pay
$18,470
Overtime
$159
Other pay
$9,343
Benefits
$13,960
Total compensation
$41,932

Nho Le works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Nho earned $41,932 in 2025.

Luz Zurita

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,890
Base pay
$26,142
Overtime
$412
Other pay
$220
Benefits
$15,116
Total compensation
$41,890

Luz Zurita works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Luz earned $41,890 in 2025.

Barbara Luo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,703
Base pay
$18,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,644
Benefits
$10,454
Total compensation
$41,703

Barbara Luo holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,703.

Elizabeth Mendez

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,577
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,609
Benefits
$13,830
Total compensation
$41,577

Elizabeth Mendez works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Elizabeth earned $41,577 in 2025.

Tony Liu

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,537
Base pay
$21,769
Overtime
$225
Other pay
$6,485
Benefits
$13,058
Total compensation
$41,537

At Public Social Services Department, Tony Liu serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,537.

Emma Elizarraraz

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,417
Base pay
$4,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,075
Benefits
$3,973
Total compensation
$41,417

At Public Social Services Department, Emma Elizarraraz serves as a Gain Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,417.

Rocio Palacios

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,389
Base pay
$21,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$15,035
Total compensation
$41,389

Rocio Palacios holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,389.

Mikael Kuyumchyan

Information Systems Analyst II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,355
Base pay
$26,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,296
Benefits
$9,570
Total compensation
$41,355

Mikael Kuyumchyan is a Information Systems Analyst II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $41,355.

Wei Hao Lan

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,299
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,464
Benefits
$11,867
Total compensation
$41,299

Wei Hao Lan is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $41,299.

Goar Chilingaryan

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,277
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,342
Benefits
$10,967
Total compensation
$41,277

Goar Chilingaryan works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Goar earned $41,277 in 2025.

Monty Hsieh

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,186
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,673
Benefits
$11,545
Total compensation
$41,186

At Public Social Services Department, Monty Hsieh serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,186.

Christine La

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,186
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,569
Benefits
$11,649
Total compensation
$41,186

Christine La is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $41,186.

Seymour Brewster Jr

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,053
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$5,486
Benefits
$11,591
Total compensation
$41,053

Seymour Brewster Jr works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Seymour earned $41,053 in 2025.

Edith Figueroa

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,051
Base pay
$18,938
Overtime
$210
Other pay
$4,811
Benefits
$17,092
Total compensation
$41,051

Edith Figueroa holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,051.

Mariela Ramos

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$41,015
Base pay
$19,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,894
Benefits
$18,485
Total compensation
$41,015

Mariela Ramos is a Supervising Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $41,015.

Shekeca Washington

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,965
Base pay
$20,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,295
Benefits
$14,741
Total compensation
$40,965

At Public Social Services Department, Shekeca Washington serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,965.

Angela Montoya

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,943
Base pay
$24,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,321
Benefits
$12,973
Total compensation
$40,943

Angela Montoya holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,943.

Ashley Santos

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,909
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,176
Benefits
$13,595
Total compensation
$40,909

Ashley Santos works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Ashley earned $40,909 in 2025.

Thiena Trinh

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,854
Base pay
$18,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,144
Benefits
$14,636
Total compensation
$40,854

Thiena Trinh holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,854.

Marjorie Jackson

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,833
Base pay
$15,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,912
Benefits
$9,426
Total compensation
$40,833

Marjorie Jackson holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,833.

Shannon Siaosi

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,762
Base pay
$23,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,315
Benefits
$10,740
Total compensation
$40,762

Shannon Siaosi holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,762.

Frederick Acuna

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,758
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$468
Other pay
$5,764
Benefits
$10,558
Total compensation
$40,758

Frederick Acuna holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,758.

Jesus Jimenez Jr.

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,699
Base pay
$23,868
Overtime
$133
Other pay
$5,760
Benefits
$10,938
Total compensation
$40,699

Jesus Jimenez Jr. is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $40,699.

Ruthie Washington

Supervising Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,686
Base pay
$21,833
Overtime
$44
Other pay
$846
Benefits
$17,963
Total compensation
$40,686

Ruthie Washington works as a Supervising Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Ruthie earned $40,686 in 2025.

Eduardo Sosa

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,685
Base pay
$24,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,375
Benefits
$10,546
Total compensation
$40,685

Eduardo Sosa works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Eduardo earned $40,685 in 2025.

Precious Munoz

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,682
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,255
Benefits
$13,289
Total compensation
$40,682

Precious Munoz is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $40,682.

Lakenya Rolland-Patterson

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,670
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,205
Benefits
$13,327
Total compensation
$40,670

At Public Social Services Department, Lakenya Rolland-Patterson serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,670.

Dianna Hernandez Nunez

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,614
Base pay
$23,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,568
Benefits
$11,304
Total compensation
$40,614

At Public Social Services Department, Dianna Hernandez Nunez serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,614.

Brenda Brandon

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,607
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$35,607
Total compensation
$40,607

Brenda Brandon holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,607.

Jessica Cervantes Baltazar

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,516
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,151
Benefits
$13,227
Total compensation
$40,516

At Public Social Services Department, Jessica Cervantes Baltazar serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,516.

Sarah Madrid

Accounting Technician II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,436
Base pay
$27,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,983
Benefits
$7,425
Total compensation
$40,436

Sarah Madrid is a Accounting Technician II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $40,436.

Tatia Smith

Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,413
Base pay
$11,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,200
Benefits
$24,197
Total compensation
$40,413

Tatia Smith holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,413.

Jill Ramirez

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,380
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$5,631
Benefits
$10,773
Total compensation
$40,380

Jill Ramirez works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Jill earned $40,380 in 2025.

Bryce Metcalf

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,371
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,557
Benefits
$10,846
Total compensation
$40,371

Bryce Metcalf is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $40,371.

Natalie Hidalgo

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$40,370
Base pay
$23,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,501
Benefits
$10,901
Total compensation
$40,370

Natalie Hidalgo holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,370.