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 65
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Gerardo Rodriguez holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,466.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Lawana Louis works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Lawana earned $140,451 in 2025.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Suzanne Lai works as a Program Assistant,Pss for Public Social Services Department. Suzanne earned $140,450 in 2025.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Ashot Mesrobyan is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,447.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Maria Garcia serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,423.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Alfredo Torres is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,410.
Senior Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Nelli Sadoyan serves as a Senior Secretary IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,389.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Lydia Bahena holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,388.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Edith Navasartian works as a Program Assistant,Pss for Public Social Services Department. Edith earned $140,384 in 2025.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Shogik Sarksyan is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,370.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Lusine Tashchyan serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,354.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Christine Nguyen works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Christine earned $140,337 in 2025.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Andy Tham serves as a IT Technical Support Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,336.
Staff Development Spec,Welfare/Public Social Services Department
Laura Miron works as a Staff Development Spec,Welfare for Public Social Services Department. Laura earned $140,317 in 2025.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
Roger Yu works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for Public Social Services Department. Roger earned $140,310 in 2025.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Maria Gonzalez is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,306.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Mayra Diaz is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,298.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Arpi Isaian is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,296.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Terry Liu holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,283.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Martha Ornelas works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Martha earned $140,266 in 2025.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Monica Moreno serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,263.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Juan Monsivais serves as a IT Technical Support Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,259.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Stephanie Esparza serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,258.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Araceli Liberto holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,256.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Maricela Garcia serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,254.
Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department
Douglas Hernandez-Somarriba is a Appeals Hearing Specialist at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,252.
Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Gerardo Vega serves as a Staff Assistant, Pss. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,241.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Menooa Khosrovian works as a Program Assistant,Pss for Public Social Services Department. Menooa earned $140,238 in 2025.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Amy Araiza serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,234.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Liza Oxley serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,226.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Sylvia Flores serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,219.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
Rafael Gomez holds the role of Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,217.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Teresita Cruz holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,209.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Daniel Arteaga serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,198.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Amira Abdel Malek works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Amira earned $140,192 in 2025.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Wai Kwok is a Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,188.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Cherie Crosthwaith works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Cherie earned $140,187 in 2025.
Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Pornthippa Sabpapunya serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,180.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department
Gary Kemkemian is a IT Technical Support Analyst II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,175.
Chief Clerk/Public Social Services Department
Felipe Rodriguez is a Chief Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,170.