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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
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 45

Juan Morelos

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,516
Base pay
$94,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,583
Benefits
$46,308
Total compensation
$151,516

Juan Morelos works as a Human Services Administrator I for Public Social Services Department. Juan earned $151,516 in 2025.

Sandra Villegas

Accounting Officer I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,512
Base pay
$97,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,018
Benefits
$44,942
Total compensation
$151,512

Sandra Villegas works as a Accounting Officer I for Public Social Services Department. Sandra earned $151,512 in 2025.

Farah Azimi

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,507
Base pay
$90,215
Overtime
$326
Other pay
$14,842
Benefits
$46,124
Total compensation
$151,507

At Public Social Services Department, Farah Azimi serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,507.

Zoraida Torres

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,502
Base pay
$87,006
Overtime
$626
Other pay
$4,999
Benefits
$58,871
Total compensation
$151,502

Zoraida Torres is a Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,502.

Eva Cortes

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,493
Base pay
$85,879
Overtime
$1,496
Other pay
$9,059
Benefits
$55,059
Total compensation
$151,493

At Public Social Services Department, Eva Cortes serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,493.

Sofia Hernandez

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,486
Base pay
$86,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,076
Benefits
$56,728
Total compensation
$151,486

At Public Social Services Department, Sofia Hernandez serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,486.

Evelyn Leon

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,482
Base pay
$87,769
Overtime
$6,542
Other pay
$8,767
Benefits
$48,404
Total compensation
$151,482

Evelyn Leon holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,482.

Maria Delgadillo

Administrative Assistant III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,463
Base pay
$87,437
Overtime
$2,690
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$56,335
Total compensation
$151,463

Maria Delgadillo works as a Administrative Assistant III for Public Social Services Department. Maria earned $151,463 in 2025.

Brande Cain-Mcmurray

Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,447
Base pay
$88,396
Overtime
$857
Other pay
$5,898
Benefits
$56,296
Total compensation
$151,447

Brande Cain-Mcmurray is a Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,447.

Angel Flores

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,447
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$8,403
Other pay
$6,822
Benefits
$56,920
Total compensation
$151,447

Angel Flores is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,447.

Viann Caraway

Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,442
Base pay
$97,739
Overtime
$3,303
Other pay
$5,270
Benefits
$45,130
Total compensation
$151,442

Viann Caraway holds the role of Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,442.

Christopher Reese

IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,428
Base pay
$98,516
Overtime
$2,556
Other pay
$8,758
Benefits
$41,598
Total compensation
$151,428

Christopher Reese works as a IT Technical Support Analyst II for Public Social Services Department. Christopher earned $151,428 in 2025.

Keri Wong

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,426
Base pay
$89,148
Overtime
$20
Other pay
$9,720
Benefits
$52,538
Total compensation
$151,426

Keri Wong works as a Human Services Administrator I for Public Social Services Department. Keri earned $151,426 in 2025.

Gerardo Nieto

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,404
Base pay
$84,968
Overtime
$368
Other pay
$7,339
Benefits
$58,729
Total compensation
$151,404

Gerardo Nieto holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,404.

Albert Lin

Administrative Assistant III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,402
Base pay
$98,999
Overtime
$214
Other pay
$10,426
Benefits
$41,763
Total compensation
$151,402

Albert Lin works as a Administrative Assistant III for Public Social Services Department. Albert earned $151,402 in 2025.

Ana Del Quintana

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,398
Base pay
$86,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,290
Benefits
$58,083
Total compensation
$151,398

At Public Social Services Department, Ana Del Quintana serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,398.

Arbi Markarian

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,395
Base pay
$85,071
Overtime
$78
Other pay
$9,796
Benefits
$56,450
Total compensation
$151,395

Arbi Markarian works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for Public Social Services Department. Arbi earned $151,395 in 2025.

Anush Martirosyan

Social Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,389
Base pay
$88,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,405
Benefits
$54,343
Total compensation
$151,389

Anush Martirosyan works as a Social Services Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Anush earned $151,389 in 2025.

Lee Thor

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,341
Base pay
$82,149
Overtime
$1,401
Other pay
$15,324
Benefits
$52,467
Total compensation
$151,341

Lee Thor works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Lee earned $151,341 in 2025.

Rafaela Cardenas

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,339
Base pay
$92,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,438
Benefits
$44,047
Total compensation
$151,339

Rafaela Cardenas is a Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,339.

Sharon Buenaventura

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,315
Base pay
$88,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,006
Benefits
$56,878
Total compensation
$151,315

Sharon Buenaventura holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,315.

Samuel Lujan

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,312
Base pay
$93,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,045
Benefits
$48,829
Total compensation
$151,312

Samuel Lujan holds the role of Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,312.

Daniel Luna

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,310
Base pay
$89,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,698
Benefits
$47,011
Total compensation
$151,310

Daniel Luna is a Management Analyst at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,310.

Lucrecia Trejo

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,310
Base pay
$91,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,334
Benefits
$50,122
Total compensation
$151,310

Lucrecia Trejo holds the role of Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,310.

Julio Orellana

Contract Program Monitor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,290
Base pay
$98,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,014
Benefits
$42,345
Total compensation
$151,290

Julio Orellana is a Contract Program Monitor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,290.

Monica Jeffries

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,254
Base pay
$86,682
Overtime
$748
Other pay
$5,873
Benefits
$57,951
Total compensation
$151,254

Monica Jeffries works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Monica earned $151,254 in 2025.

Rene Navarro

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,246
Base pay
$84,968
Overtime
$4,542
Other pay
$7,147
Benefits
$54,589
Total compensation
$151,246

Rene Navarro is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,246.

Lisa Smith

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,224
Base pay
$90,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,371
Benefits
$55,638
Total compensation
$151,224

At Public Social Services Department, Lisa Smith serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,224.

Soyeon Kim

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,192
Base pay
$86,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,043
Benefits
$53,467
Total compensation
$151,192

Soyeon Kim is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,192.

Marene Dourgoutian

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,144
Base pay
$84,968
Overtime
$919
Other pay
$6,231
Benefits
$59,026
Total compensation
$151,144

Marene Dourgoutian works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Marene earned $151,144 in 2025.

Steven Killingsworth

IT Technical Support Analyst I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,122
Base pay
$88,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,629
Benefits
$56,802
Total compensation
$151,122

Steven Killingsworth is a IT Technical Support Analyst I at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $151,122.

Armine Bakhchadzhyan

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,120
Base pay
$84,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,811
Benefits
$58,341
Total compensation
$151,120

At Public Social Services Department, Armine Bakhchadzhyan serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,120.

Ani Danial-Hairaptian

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,114
Base pay
$86,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,122
Benefits
$57,310
Total compensation
$151,114

Ani Danial-Hairaptian holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,114.

Evelin Magana

Gain Services Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,079
Base pay
$99,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$45,116
Total compensation
$151,079

Evelin Magana works as a Gain Services Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Evelin earned $151,079 in 2025.

Vicente Uribe

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$151,067
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$7,829
Other pay
$8,563
Benefits
$55,373
Total compensation
$151,067

Vicente Uribe works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Vicente earned $151,067 in 2025.

Irana Gordon

Staff Development Spec,Welfare/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$150,999
Base pay
$89,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,662
Benefits
$56,041
Total compensation
$150,999

Irana Gordon works as a Staff Development Spec,Welfare for Public Social Services Department. Irana earned $150,999 in 2025.

Ana Elsy Ibanez

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$150,993
Base pay
$90,340
Overtime
$614
Other pay
$8,735
Benefits
$51,304
Total compensation
$150,993

Ana Elsy Ibanez holds the role of Human Services Administrator I at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,993.

Norma Leija

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$150,973
Base pay
$84,646
Overtime
$966
Other pay
$6,613
Benefits
$58,748
Total compensation
$150,973

Norma Leija works as a Social Worker for Public Social Services Department. Norma earned $150,973 in 2025.

Mayra Ruiz

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$150,958
Base pay
$86,031
Overtime
$1,685
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$57,042
Total compensation
$150,958

At Public Social Services Department, Mayra Ruiz serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,958.

Yong Chun Ye

Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$150,934
Base pay
$93,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,795
Benefits
$42,701
Total compensation
$150,934

Yong Chun Ye works as a Human Services Administrator I for Public Social Services Department. Yong earned $150,934 in 2025.