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 375
Account Clerk II/Public Social Services Department
Dianna Chen works as a Account Clerk II for Public Social Services Department. Dianna earned $1,619 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Michelle Tanjuaquio holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,558.
Student Professional Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Cynthia De Castro serves as a Student Professional Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,428.
Senior Secretary III/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Tina Phan serves as a Senior Secretary III. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,372.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Yvonne Chan is a Member, Community for Public Social Services at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $1,319.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Souraya Elhessen works as a Member, Community for Public Social Services for Public Social Services Department. Souraya earned $1,293 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Ariana Saunders works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Ariana earned $1,166 in 2025.
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Joel Baires serves as a Social Worker Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,106.
Volunteer Programs Coordinator I/Public Social Services Department
Maria Corazon Garaniel holds the role of Volunteer Programs Coordinator I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,088.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Sheila Hawken holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,070.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Ani Vardanyan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Ani earned $1,058 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Katrina Palacio works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Katrina earned $991 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Courtney Johnson works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Courtney earned $973 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Horalia Morales serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $953.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Mihran Kalaydijian works as a Member, Community for Public Social Services for Public Social Services Department. Mihran earned $913 in 2025.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Summer Mcbride works as a Member, Community for Public Social Services for Public Social Services Department. Summer earned $888 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Ty Rothman is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $822.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Amati Carlo Santiago works as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Amati earned $814 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Veronica Villanueva is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $797.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Dynasty Taylor holds the role of Member, Community for Public Social Services at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $786.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Pollyanna Lee serves as a Member, Community for Public Social Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $761.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Andrew Yam works as a Member, Community for Public Social Services for Public Social Services Department. Andrew earned $659 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Tanicka Faure works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Tanicka earned $532 in 2025.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Sam Joo holds the role of Member, Community for Public Social Services at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $482.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Rico Anderson is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $472.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Joni Byun serves as a Member, Community for Public Social Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $457.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Genevieve Riutort is a Member, Community for Public Social Services at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $330.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Kathy Gonzalez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $233.
Veteran Intern, Office & Clerical Support/Public Social Services Department
Victor Lopez-Dominguez is a Veteran Intern, Office & Clerical Support at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $200.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Jiahui Wu works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Jiahui earned $186 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Dominique Pierce holds the role of Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $178.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Jeannine Swindell works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Jeannine earned $163 in 2025.
Member, Community for Public Social Services/Public Social Services Department
Juan Leanos is a Member, Community for Public Social Services at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $152.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
Jennifer Avila works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Jennifer earned $103 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Liana Kechejyan works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Liana earned $3 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Eleazar Martinez serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $2.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Saily Aguila Santiago works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Saily earned $1 in 2025.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Mireya Bachez is a Eligibility Worker I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $1.
Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department
Roneisha Brown works as a Eligibility Worker I for Public Social Services Department. Roneisha earned $1 in 2025.
Veteran Intern, Office & Clerical Support/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Matthew Clark serves as a Veteran Intern, Office & Clerical Support. Their 2025 pay totaled $1.