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Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department

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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 84

Linaria Fifita

Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,165
Base pay
$70,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,298
Benefits
$57,436
Total compensation
$134,165

Linaria Fifita holds the role of Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,165.

Raquel Taylor

Staff Assistant II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,151
Base pay
$76,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,946
Benefits
$51,898
Total compensation
$134,151

Raquel Taylor holds the role of Staff Assistant II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,151.

Darlene Aceves Rodriguez

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,144
Base pay
$74,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,989
Benefits
$52,708
Total compensation
$134,144

Darlene Aceves Rodriguez works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Darlene earned $134,144 in 2025.

Oscar Williams

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,140
Base pay
$76,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$52,788
Total compensation
$134,140

Oscar Williams works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Oscar earned $134,140 in 2025.

Rhizza Agojo

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,121
Base pay
$81,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,937
Benefits
$38,965
Total compensation
$134,121

At Public Social Services Department, Rhizza Agojo serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,121.

Anna Chou

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,100
Base pay
$75,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,629
Benefits
$51,658
Total compensation
$134,100

Anna Chou works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Anna earned $134,100 in 2025.

Jairo Garcia

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,100
Base pay
$78,245
Overtime
$411
Other pay
$6,202
Benefits
$49,242
Total compensation
$134,100

Jairo Garcia holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,100.

Thong Tang

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,088
Base pay
$75,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,016
Benefits
$53,300
Total compensation
$134,088

Thong Tang works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Thong earned $134,088 in 2025.

Christine Appel

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,067
Base pay
$84,968
Overtime
$1,223
Other pay
$6,997
Benefits
$40,879
Total compensation
$134,067

Christine Appel holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,067.

Sebastian Cervantes

Public Information Associate/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,061
Base pay
$72,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,202
Benefits
$55,248
Total compensation
$134,061

Sebastian Cervantes works as a Public Information Associate for Public Social Services Department. Sebastian earned $134,061 in 2025.

Jasmine Nguyen

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,054
Base pay
$82,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,710
Benefits
$43,848
Total compensation
$134,054

Jasmine Nguyen works as a Management Analyst for Public Social Services Department. Jasmine earned $134,054 in 2025.

Luis Ferman Jr.

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,053
Base pay
$76,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,832
Benefits
$51,853
Total compensation
$134,053

Luis Ferman Jr. is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,053.

Maria Espinosa

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,050
Base pay
$74,948
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$5,026
Benefits
$54,057
Total compensation
$134,050

At Public Social Services Department, Maria Espinosa serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,050.

Josue Reyes

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,045
Base pay
$75,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,403
Benefits
$51,970
Total compensation
$134,045

Josue Reyes is a Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $134,045.

Le Quan Ngo

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,028
Base pay
$65,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$63,464
Total compensation
$134,028

Le Quan Ngo works as a Management Analyst for Public Social Services Department. Le earned $134,028 in 2025.

Erlinda Torres

Accountant III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$134,012
Base pay
$88,056
Overtime
$443
Other pay
$5,472
Benefits
$40,041
Total compensation
$134,012

Erlinda Torres holds the role of Accountant III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,012.

Vanessa Alonzo

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,993
Base pay
$75,682
Overtime
$500
Other pay
$6,101
Benefits
$51,710
Total compensation
$133,993

Vanessa Alonzo holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,993.

Jamie Leonard

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,961
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$10,118
Other pay
$8,164
Benefits
$36,377
Total compensation
$133,961

Jamie Leonard holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,961.

Brandie Defrance

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,956
Base pay
$76,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$52,509
Total compensation
$133,956

Brandie Defrance works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Brandie earned $133,956 in 2025.

Carlos Nunez

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,954
Base pay
$76,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,150
Benefits
$52,514
Total compensation
$133,954

Carlos Nunez works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Carlos earned $133,954 in 2025.

Jaymi Khan Phun

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,954
Base pay
$76,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$52,224
Total compensation
$133,954

Jaymi Khan Phun holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,954.

Tanya Guzman

Welfare Fraud Investigator/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,943
Base pay
$80,323
Overtime
$463
Other pay
$8,206
Benefits
$44,951
Total compensation
$133,943

Tanya Guzman is a Welfare Fraud Investigator at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,943.

Dravenna Cooper

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,936
Base pay
$74,601
Overtime
$1,940
Other pay
$5,054
Benefits
$52,341
Total compensation
$133,936

Dravenna Cooper works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Dravenna earned $133,936 in 2025.

Gloria Carlin

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,930
Base pay
$80,219
Overtime
$7,085
Other pay
$7,524
Benefits
$39,102
Total compensation
$133,930

Gloria Carlin is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,930.

Joaquin Mejorado

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,930
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,369
Benefits
$49,259
Total compensation
$133,930

Joaquin Mejorado works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Joaquin earned $133,930 in 2025.

Zemfira Navasardyan

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,901
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,891
Benefits
$50,905
Total compensation
$133,901

Zemfira Navasardyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,901.

Joyce Saint

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,901
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,092
Benefits
$49,507
Total compensation
$133,901

Joyce Saint holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,901.

Vachagan Mkrtchyan

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,894
Base pay
$80,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,821
Total compensation
$133,894

Vachagan Mkrtchyan works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Vachagan earned $133,894 in 2025.

Aida Contreras

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,890
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$8,171
Other pay
$9,819
Benefits
$49,498
Total compensation
$133,890

Aida Contreras is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,890.

Michelle Mendoza

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,888
Base pay
$74,578
Overtime
$892
Other pay
$5,817
Benefits
$52,601
Total compensation
$133,888

Michelle Mendoza is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,888.

Aida Isabel Jimenez

Chief Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,875
Base pay
$80,383
Overtime
$6,239
Other pay
$8,082
Benefits
$39,171
Total compensation
$133,875

Aida Isabel Jimenez works as a Chief Clerk for Public Social Services Department. Aida earned $133,875 in 2025.

Sara Meza

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,875
Base pay
$79,004
Overtime
$458
Other pay
$6,536
Benefits
$47,877
Total compensation
$133,875

Sara Meza holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,875.

Evalinda Rodriguez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,868
Base pay
$75,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$53,045
Total compensation
$133,868

At Public Social Services Department, Evalinda Rodriguez serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,868.

Loussin Kotcharian

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,865
Base pay
$79,779
Overtime
$2,096
Other pay
$10,432
Benefits
$41,558
Total compensation
$133,865

Loussin Kotcharian holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,865.

Terri Sumter

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,865
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$548
Other pay
$5,299
Benefits
$48,716
Total compensation
$133,865

Terri Sumter works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Terri earned $133,865 in 2025.

Arturo Torres

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,846
Base pay
$76,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,908
Benefits
$51,170
Total compensation
$133,846

Arturo Torres is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,846.

Jaime Flores

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,839
Base pay
$79,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,291
Benefits
$42,193
Total compensation
$133,839

Jaime Flores holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,839.

Ann Morell

Administrative Assistant III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,818
Base pay
$86,429
Overtime
-$2
Other pay
$5,526
Benefits
$41,865
Total compensation
$133,818

Ann Morell holds the role of Administrative Assistant III at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,818.

Monica Shah

Management Analyst/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,778
Base pay
$79,557
Overtime
$2,384
Other pay
$5,364
Benefits
$46,473
Total compensation
$133,778

At Public Social Services Department, Monica Shah serves as a Management Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,778.

Lissette Mercado

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$133,762
Base pay
$79,302
Overtime
$1,685
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$44,848
Total compensation
$133,762

Lissette Mercado is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $133,762.