Los Angeles County / Public Works Department
Agency file
The Public Works Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 4,056 employees with median total compensation of $147,401; the highest distinct record was $746,657.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,056 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($147,401) — 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 $237,419 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,778. 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
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Survey Supervisor I,Flood Control/Public Works Department
Roy Macias is a Survey Supervisor I,Flood Control at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $198,063.
Senior Construction Inspector/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Clifford Ford serves as a Senior Construction Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,841.
Network Systems Administrator II/Public Works Department
Jeffrey Orlin is a Network Systems Administrator II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $197,746.
District Building & Safety Engineering Associate/Public Works Department
Alexander De La Cerda is a District Building & Safety Engineering Associate at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $197,686.
Senior Construction Inspector/Public Works Department
Andrew Nguyen works as a Senior Construction Inspector for Public Works Department. Andrew earned $197,587 in 2025.
Principal Civil Engineering Assistant/Public Works Department
Belal Tabannaj works as a Principal Civil Engineering Assistant for Public Works Department. Belal earned $197,545 in 2025.
Administrative Services Manager I/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Irma Vasquez serves as a Administrative Services Manager I. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,480.
Power Sweeper Operator/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Silvestre Cervantes serves as a Power Sweeper Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,404.
Landscape Architect/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, David Gallagher serves as a Landscape Architect. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,361.
Administrative Services Manager I/Public Works Department
Rori Rubio-Basquez works as a Administrative Services Manager I for Public Works Department. Rori earned $197,252 in 2025.
Building Inspector II/Public Works Department
James Crabb holds the role of Building Inspector II at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $197,167.
Electro-Mechanic/Public Works Department
Roberto Angulo Rodriguez holds the role of Electro-Mechanic at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $197,109.
Capital Projects Manager, Pw/Public Works Department
Jannie Eng works as a Capital Projects Manager, Pw for Public Works Department. Jannie earned $197,073 in 2025.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
Amy Lee is a Associate Civil Engineer at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $197,064.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator/Public Works Department
Omega Woods works as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator for Public Works Department. Omega earned $197,055 in 2025.
Electro-Mechanic/Public Works Department
Filiberto Delgado works as a Electro-Mechanic for Public Works Department. Filiberto earned $196,877 in 2025.
Survey Party Chief I/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Vanessa Langsfeld serves as a Survey Party Chief I. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,732.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
Bowen Liang holds the role of Associate Civil Engineer at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,700.
Head Construction Inspector/Public Works Department
Rodney Fernando is a Head Construction Inspector at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,697.
Electro-Mechanic Supervisor/Public Works Department
Gustavo Miranda holds the role of Electro-Mechanic Supervisor at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,695.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Edward Aguirre serves as a Associate Civil Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,525.
Financial Specialist III/Public Works Department
Raymond Zhao holds the role of Financial Specialist III at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,493.
Sewer Maintenance Supervisor/Public Works Department
Dajuan Clark works as a Sewer Maintenance Supervisor for Public Works Department. Dajuan earned $196,493 in 2025.
Electro-Mechanic/Public Works Department
Tomas Fonseca is a Electro-Mechanic at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,491.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, David Lee serves as a Associate Civil Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,482.
Senior Application Developer/Public Works Department
Maksim Khanukayev works as a Senior Application Developer for Public Works Department. Maksim earned $196,473 in 2025.
Program Manager II/Public Works Department
Nicole Cichy is a Program Manager II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,391.
Driller/Public Works Department
Christian Tiscareno holds the role of Driller at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,335.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
Davis Vo is a Associate Civil Engineer at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,305.
Principal Civil Engineering Assistant/Public Works Department
Quang Luong works as a Principal Civil Engineering Assistant for Public Works Department. Quang earned $196,288 in 2025.
Head Construction Inspector/Public Works Department
Cindy Schwebke is a Head Construction Inspector at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $196,269.
Principal Civil Engineering Assistant/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Ghassan Aranki serves as a Principal Civil Engineering Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,234.
Flood Control Construction Supervisor/Public Works Department
Gonzalo Delgadillo works as a Flood Control Construction Supervisor for Public Works Department. Gonzalo earned $196,224 in 2025.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
Danny Su works as a Associate Civil Engineer for Public Works Department. Danny earned $196,224 in 2025.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
Andrew Choie holds the role of Associate Civil Engineer at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,120.
Traffic Signal Electrician, Pw/Public Works Department
Roman Melgoza holds the role of Traffic Signal Electrician, Pw at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,105.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Jonpaul Sarro serves as a Associate Civil Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,042.
Associate Civil Engineer/Public Works Department
Thomas Logue Iv works as a Associate Civil Engineer for Public Works Department. Thomas earned $196,018 in 2025.
Network Systems Administrator II/Public Works Department
Ray Tibayan works as a Network Systems Administrator II for Public Works Department. Ray earned $195,945 in 2025.
Program Manager II/Public Works Department
Caroline Saucillo works as a Program Manager II for Public Works Department. Caroline earned $195,836 in 2025.