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Los Angeles County / Public Works Department / Financial Specialist III

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Financial Specialist III

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

27 employees hold this title in Public Works Department. Median total compensation for the role is $192,859, above the department median of $147,401.

Employees
27
Total payroll
$5M
Role median
$192,859
Agency median
$147,401
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$125,152$212,976+

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How total compensation varies among the 27 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Los Angeles County

Financial Specialist III is held in 5 Los Angeles County departments. In Public Works Department, the median of $192,859 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Mental Health
$190,894 · 13
Public Health
$185,210 · 14
Health Services
$174,335 · 19

Median total compensation for the Financial Specialist III role in other Los Angeles Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Financial Specialist beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $181,452 ranks #1 of 4. See Financial Specialist across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Florida
$65,137 · 113
Vermont
$59,134 · 46

Median total compensation for comparable Financial Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Thao Le

Financial Specialist III/Public Works Department

2025 total comp
$213,528
Base pay
$116,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,590
Benefits
$80,569
Total compensation
$213,528

Thao Le is a Financial Specialist III at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $213,528.

Boon Kheng Wong

Financial Specialist III/Public Works Department

2025 total comp
$212,467
Base pay
$116,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,919
Benefits
$84,179
Total compensation
$212,467

Boon Kheng Wong holds the role of Financial Specialist III at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $212,467.

Mary Luu

Financial Specialist III/Public Works Department

2025 total comp
$210,794
Base pay
$116,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,145
Benefits
$84,280
Total compensation
$210,794

Mary Luu holds the role of Financial Specialist III at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $210,794.

Karen Yeung

Financial Specialist III/Public Works Department

2025 total comp
$210,231
Base pay
$116,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,617
Benefits
$78,245
Total compensation
$210,231

Karen Yeung holds the role of Financial Specialist III at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $210,231.