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Public Works Laborer

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

191 employees hold this title in Public Works Department. Median total compensation for the role is $76,167, below the department median of $147,401.

Employees
191
Total payroll
$12.2M
Role median
$76,167
Agency median
$147,401
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$162$114,668+

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How total compensation varies among the 191 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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Public Works Laborer beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $76,167 ranks #1 of 2. See Public Works Laborer across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Worcester
$73,668 · 89

Median total compensation for comparable Public Works Laborerroles 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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Francisco Cortez Jr

Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department

2025 total comp
$62,416
Base pay
$34,741
Overtime
$1,704
Other pay
$5,247
Benefits
$20,724
Total compensation
$62,416

Francisco Cortez Jr works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Francisco earned $62,416 in 2025.

Ezra Olvitt

Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department

2025 total comp
$58,999
Base pay
$49,629
Overtime
$1,590
Other pay
$5,079
Benefits
$2,701
Total compensation
$58,999

Ezra Olvitt works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Ezra earned $58,999 in 2025.