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 81
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Ani Melikyan holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,041.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Yesenia Holguin works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Yesenia earned $135,033 in 2025.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Xochilt Flores Delargaespada is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,021.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Olivia Devora serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,020.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Evelyn Valdez holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,013.
Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department
Alma Franco holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,006.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Jacqueline Tran holds the role of Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,005.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Araceli Contreras is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $135,004.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Edwina Guevara is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,999.
G a I N Services Coordinator/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Kelli Chau serves as a G a I N Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,998.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Vanessa Holguin is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,973.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Maral Sirmabekhian holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,962.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Renee White works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Renee earned $134,961 in 2025.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Nicole Figueroa works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Nicole earned $134,942 in 2025.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
David Figueroa works as a Program Assistant,Pss for Public Social Services Department. David earned $134,940 in 2025.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Tomia Labachyan serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,934.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Agnesa Chakhnazarian holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,911.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Aram Hayrikyan works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Aram earned $134,902 in 2025.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Wesley Chu holds the role of Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,889.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Silvestre Dimson holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,882.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Jesus Salazar serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,881.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Elizabeth Alvarez is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,854.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
Marilyn Calderon holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,849.
Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Daniela Barajas serves as a Welfare Fraud Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,814.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Yana Sukiasyan serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,811.
G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Manuel Cabrera Jr. serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,808.
Human Services Administrator I/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Odet Orujian serves as a Human Services Administrator I. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,791.
IT Technical Support Analyst II/Public Social Services Department
Chih Chia Chien is a IT Technical Support Analyst II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,786.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Zarvart Essagoolian serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,784.
Appeals Hearing Specialist/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Traci Vaca serves as a Appeals Hearing Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,774.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Elisa Pichardo is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,752.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Griselda Gonzalez serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,749.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Rosie Gilbert is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,738.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Atorina Soleiman Golpashin holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,728.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Liana Anneyan is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,726.
Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department
Nasdira Santos-Aceves holds the role of Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,724.
Senior Secretary II/Public Social Services Department
At Public Social Services Department, Raquel Gonzalez serves as a Senior Secretary II. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,712.
Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department
Ruzanna Sargsyan is a Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,698.
Social Worker/Public Social Services Department
Tamekia Williams holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,698.
Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department
Claudia Macias is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,691.