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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
Total payroll
$1.7B
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 99

Marine Bebekyan

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,073
Base pay
$73,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,672
Total compensation
$128,073

At Public Social Services Department, Marine Bebekyan serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,073.

Jose Eriberto Macalos

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,073
Base pay
$69,154
Overtime
$1,153
Other pay
$7,529
Benefits
$50,237
Total compensation
$128,073

At Public Social Services Department, Jose Eriberto Macalos serves as a Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,073.

Aydik Ghazikhanian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,071
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$2,174
Other pay
$9,984
Benefits
$49,511
Total compensation
$128,071

At Public Social Services Department, Aydik Ghazikhanian serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,071.

Juan Cortez

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,063
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,122
Benefits
$50,836
Total compensation
$128,063

Juan Cortez works as a Eligibility Worker III for Public Social Services Department. Juan earned $128,063 in 2025.

Jihye Lee

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,042
Base pay
$70,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,028
Benefits
$48,268
Total compensation
$128,042

Jihye Lee is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,042.

Desiree Bradford

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,039
Base pay
$71,948
Overtime
$1,720
Other pay
$5,088
Benefits
$49,283
Total compensation
$128,039

At Public Social Services Department, Desiree Bradford serves as a G a I N Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,039.

Michelle Chin

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,036
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,070
Benefits
$51,564
Total compensation
$128,036

Michelle Chin holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,036.

Annie Banh

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,035
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$3,482
Other pay
$9,785
Benefits
$48,366
Total compensation
$128,035

At Public Social Services Department, Annie Banh serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,035.

Mariela Saldana

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,019
Base pay
$70,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,875
Benefits
$51,770
Total compensation
$128,019

Mariela Saldana is a Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $128,019.

David Wong

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,017
Base pay
$81,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,875
Benefits
$40,453
Total compensation
$128,017

David Wong holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,017.

Karine Ghazarian

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$128,016
Base pay
$79,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,652
Benefits
$40,377
Total compensation
$128,016

Karine Ghazarian works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Karine earned $128,016 in 2025.

Viachaslau Pshunetau

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,998
Base pay
$72,778
Overtime
$54
Other pay
$7,325
Benefits
$47,841
Total compensation
$127,998

Viachaslau Pshunetau is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,998.

Sarita Nevarez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,992
Base pay
$79,219
Overtime
$2,033
Other pay
$9,279
Benefits
$37,461
Total compensation
$127,992

At Public Social Services Department, Sarita Nevarez serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,992.

Luchia Chang

Accounting Technician II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,981
Base pay
$71,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,768
Benefits
$50,816
Total compensation
$127,981

Luchia Chang works as a Accounting Technician II for Public Social Services Department. Luchia earned $127,981 in 2025.

Mayra Moreno

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,968
Base pay
$70,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,035
Benefits
$52,106
Total compensation
$127,968

Mayra Moreno holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,968.

Celia Garcia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,959
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$2,148
Other pay
$6,960
Benefits
$52,449
Total compensation
$127,959

At Public Social Services Department, Celia Garcia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,959.

Diana Del-Villar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,956
Base pay
$66,276
Overtime
$5,500
Other pay
$7,216
Benefits
$48,964
Total compensation
$127,956

At Public Social Services Department, Diana Del-Villar serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,956.

Margarita Acosta

Senior Secretary III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,951
Base pay
$76,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,982
Benefits
$41,459
Total compensation
$127,951

Margarita Acosta works as a Senior Secretary III for Public Social Services Department. Margarita earned $127,951 in 2025.

Narmar Michaels

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,948
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,048
Benefits
$50,795
Total compensation
$127,948

At Public Social Services Department, Narmar Michaels serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,948.

Manoosh Farhadians

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,933
Base pay
$77,684
Overtime
$1,332
Other pay
$8,645
Benefits
$40,272
Total compensation
$127,933

At Public Social Services Department, Manoosh Farhadians serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,933.

Luz Avina

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,928
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$49,895
Total compensation
$127,928

At Public Social Services Department, Luz Avina serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,928.

Elsa Osegura

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,910
Base pay
$69,221
Overtime
$1,090
Other pay
$5,658
Benefits
$51,941
Total compensation
$127,910

Elsa Osegura holds the role of Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,910.

Armine Gavutyan

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,906
Base pay
$71,337
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$6,804
Benefits
$49,712
Total compensation
$127,906

At Public Social Services Department, Armine Gavutyan serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,906.

John Soledad

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,894
Base pay
$79,742
Overtime
$5,540
Other pay
$6,578
Benefits
$36,034
Total compensation
$127,894

At Public Social Services Department, John Soledad serves as a Program Assistant,Pss. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,894.

Saro Oganesyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,885
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,576
Benefits
$48,907
Total compensation
$127,885

Saro Oganesyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,885.

Kanika Johnson

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,882
Base pay
$75,672
Overtime
$1,066
Other pay
$5,465
Benefits
$45,679
Total compensation
$127,882

At Public Social Services Department, Kanika Johnson serves as a Staff Assistant, Pss. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,882.

Hasmik Amirkhanian

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,880
Base pay
$70,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,291
Benefits
$49,484
Total compensation
$127,880

Hasmik Amirkhanian works as a Eligibility Worker III for Public Social Services Department. Hasmik earned $127,880 in 2025.

Jeffrey Lee

Accounting Technician II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,871
Base pay
$72,367
Overtime
$840
Other pay
$5,044
Benefits
$49,620
Total compensation
$127,871

Jeffrey Lee is a Accounting Technician II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,871.

Sergio Rodriguez

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,864
Base pay
$83,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,488
Benefits
$38,448
Total compensation
$127,864

Sergio Rodriguez is a Program Assistant,Pss at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,864.

Paul Leap

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,859
Base pay
$71,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$48,755
Total compensation
$127,859

Paul Leap is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,859.

Goar Sirkedzhyan

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,840
Base pay
$73,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,373
Benefits
$48,906
Total compensation
$127,840

Goar Sirkedzhyan holds the role of Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,840.

Karmen Ambarchyan

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,835
Base pay
$74,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,896
Benefits
$45,476
Total compensation
$127,835

Karmen Ambarchyan holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,835.

Nancy Nunez

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,829
Base pay
$69,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,540
Benefits
$49,483
Total compensation
$127,829

Nancy Nunez is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,829.

Mike Tchakmakjian

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,807
Base pay
$69,322
Overtime
$2,017
Other pay
$5,099
Benefits
$51,369
Total compensation
$127,807

Mike Tchakmakjian holds the role of Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,807.

Gayane Avetisyan

Social Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,787
Base pay
$83,126
Overtime
$724
Other pay
$9,056
Benefits
$34,881
Total compensation
$127,787

Gayane Avetisyan is a Social Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,787.

Tisha Johnson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,787
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$2,372
Other pay
$8,691
Benefits
$50,322
Total compensation
$127,787

At Public Social Services Department, Tisha Johnson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,787.

Dawasha Johnson

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,782
Base pay
$80,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,171
Benefits
$39,087
Total compensation
$127,782

Dawasha Johnson is a G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $127,782.

Carmen Hernandez

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,780
Base pay
$68,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,802
Benefits
$51,057
Total compensation
$127,780

At Public Social Services Department, Carmen Hernandez serves as a Eligibility Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,780.

Sonia Elenes

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,777
Base pay
$63,814
Overtime
$5,175
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$52,588
Total compensation
$127,777

At Public Social Services Department, Sonia Elenes serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,777.

Roberto Garcia

Heavy Truck Driver/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$127,763
Base pay
$58,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25,834
Benefits
$43,053
Total compensation
$127,763

Roberto Garcia works as a Heavy Truck Driver for Public Social Services Department. Roberto earned $127,763 in 2025.