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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Senior Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
Brianna Alnajdi works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Public Works Department. Brianna earned $87,094 in 2025.
Public Works Maintenance Worker/Public Works Department
Victor Perez Jr is a Public Works Maintenance Worker at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $87,092.
Administrative Assistant I/Public Works Department
Victoria Limon works as a Administrative Assistant I for Public Works Department. Victoria earned $87,021 in 2025.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Nathaniel Angel works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Nathaniel earned $86,957 in 2025.
Engineering Testing Aid I/Public Works Department
Michael Gavidia holds the role of Engineering Testing Aid I at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,867.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Leroy Bragg Jr works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Leroy earned $86,585 in 2025.
Contract Monitor/Public Works Department
Nashia Le Conte holds the role of Contract Monitor at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,431.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Bryan Tavarez is a Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,371.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Jaquanye Myers is a Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,330.
Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Rosa Chavez serves as a Intermediate Typist-Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,253.
Engineering Testing Aid II/Public Works Department
Rhys Parfitt is a Engineering Testing Aid II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,218.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
Monique Guerrero is a Senior Typist-Clerk at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $86,217.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
Destiny De Santiago works as a Senior Typist-Clerk for Public Works Department. Destiny earned $86,188 in 2025.
Senior Departmental Employee Relations Representative/Public Works Department
Alexander Mohajer holds the role of Senior Departmental Employee Relations Representative at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,087.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
Earl Caluag holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,066.
Flood Control Construction Supervisor/Public Works Department
Jasson Velez is a Flood Control Construction Supervisor at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,915.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
Julia Chea holds the role of Senior Typist-Clerk at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,817.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Josduar Castillo Gadea holds the role of Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,775.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Tony Villasenor holds the role of Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,705.
Public Works Maintenance Worker/Public Works Department
Luis Marquez is a Public Works Maintenance Worker at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,695.
Senior Typist-Clerk/Public Works Department
Donna Lara is a Senior Typist-Clerk at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,515.
Garage Attendant I/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Armando Reyes serves as a Garage Attendant I. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,443.
Building Permit Technician I/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Christopher Harris serves as a Building Permit Technician I. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,441.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
David Van De Car is a Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,431.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Roman Rodarte is a Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,426.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Anthony Digiovanna works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Anthony earned $85,344 in 2025.
Power Equipment Technician Helper II/Public Works Department
Peter Caceres is a Power Equipment Technician Helper II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $85,203.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Works Department
Marissa Berny holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,173.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Christian Cassillas serves as a Public Works Laborer. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,099.
Traffic Painter and Sign Poster/Public Works Department
At Public Works Department, Joseph Gonzalez serves as a Traffic Painter and Sign Poster. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,969.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Jose Rodriguez Gomez works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Jose earned $84,927 in 2025.
Secretary II/Public Works Department
Arianna Rivera is a Secretary II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,858.
Administrative Aid/Public Works Department
Andrew Espinoza is a Administrative Aid at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,720.
Secretary II/Public Works Department
Kameran Estrada is a Secretary II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,582.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Arturo Puente holds the role of Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,410.
Accounting Technician II/Public Works Department
Jaileene Espinosa is a Accounting Technician II at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,308.
Management Assistant/Public Works Department
Geoffrey Mariano is a Management Assistant at Public Works Department. 2025 total compensation came to $84,287.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Johnny Gonzalez holds the role of Public Works Laborer at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,156.
Public Works Laborer/Public Works Department
Jaime Serna Granillo works as a Public Works Laborer for Public Works Department. Jaime earned $84,123 in 2025.
Intermediate Clerk/Public Works Department
Kenneth Perkins holds the role of Intermediate Clerk at Public Works Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,063.