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Los Angeles County / Sheriff / Senior Criminalist

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Senior Criminalist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

93 employees hold this title in Sheriff. Median total compensation for the role is $220,266, above the department median of $212,576.

Employees
93
Total payroll
$19.8M
Role median
$220,266
Agency median
$212,576
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$34,920$286,500+

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How total compensation varies among the 93 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

Senior Criminalist is held in 2 Los Angeles County departments. In Sheriff, the median of $220,266 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Medical Examiner
$198,447 · 15

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

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Senior Criminalist beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $220,153 ranks #1 of 2. See Senior Criminalist across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$135,064 · 180

Median total compensation for comparable Senior Criminalistroles 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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Rachel Harris

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$221,556
Base pay
$146,209
Overtime
$11,673
Other pay
$7,267
Benefits
$56,407
Total compensation
$221,556

Rachel Harris works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Rachel earned $221,556 in 2025.

Michael Adeva

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$221,539
Base pay
$146,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$75,051
Total compensation
$221,539

Michael Adeva holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $221,539.

Carlos Hsien

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$221,439
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$74,922
Total compensation
$221,439

Carlos Hsien holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $221,439.

Tracy Peck

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$221,347
Base pay
$146,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,099
Benefits
$73,910
Total compensation
$221,347

Tracy Peck works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Tracy earned $221,347 in 2025.

Julie Soltis

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$220,499
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,080
Benefits
$72,902
Total compensation
$220,499

Julie Soltis holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $220,499.

Rachel Redmond

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$220,413
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$422
Other pay
$1,645
Benefits
$71,829
Total compensation
$220,413

Rachel Redmond is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $220,413.

Hector Juarez Jr

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$220,266
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$73,750
Total compensation
$220,266

At Sheriff, Hector Juarez Jr serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $220,266.

Meena Shin

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$220,246
Base pay
$144,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,561
Benefits
$74,662
Total compensation
$220,246

Meena Shin is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $220,246.

Mark Lavigne

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$220,059
Base pay
$146,209
Overtime
$10,547
Other pay
$6,278
Benefits
$57,025
Total compensation
$220,059

At Sheriff, Mark Lavigne serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $220,059.

Tiffany Shew

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$219,876
Base pay
$147,988
Overtime
$320
Other pay
$4,154
Benefits
$67,414
Total compensation
$219,876

Tiffany Shew holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $219,876.

Celeste Trujillo

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$219,618
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$1,866
Other pay
$2,264
Benefits
$68,971
Total compensation
$219,618

Celeste Trujillo works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Celeste earned $219,618 in 2025.

Learden Matthies

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$219,443
Base pay
$145,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$812
Benefits
$73,199
Total compensation
$219,443

Learden Matthies works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Learden earned $219,443 in 2025.

Christopher Lopez

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$219,363
Base pay
$144,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37
Benefits
$75,046
Total compensation
$219,363

At Sheriff, Christopher Lopez serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $219,363.

Luis Olmos

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$219,125
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$5,742
Other pay
$9,426
Benefits
$57,440
Total compensation
$219,125

Luis Olmos works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Luis earned $219,125 in 2025.

Cheryl Andersen

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$218,481
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,080
Benefits
$58,884
Total compensation
$218,481

Cheryl Andersen is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $218,481.

Joanna Law

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,821
Base pay
$144,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$73,631
Total compensation
$217,821

Joanna Law holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $217,821.

Juan Apodaca

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,439
Base pay
$146,500
Overtime
$1,684
Other pay
$41
Benefits
$69,214
Total compensation
$217,439

At Sheriff, Juan Apodaca serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $217,439.

Leslie Thompson

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,049
Base pay
$144,288
Overtime
$11,668
Other pay
$4,559
Benefits
$56,534
Total compensation
$217,049

Leslie Thompson is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,049.

Patricia Levin

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,660
Base pay
$135,075
Overtime
$1,237
Other pay
$12,975
Benefits
$67,373
Total compensation
$216,660

Patricia Levin holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,660.

Maryam Nickooshiam

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$214,578
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$3,262
Other pay
$6,814
Benefits
$57,985
Total compensation
$214,578

Maryam Nickooshiam works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Maryam earned $214,578 in 2025.

Anny Wu

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$213,905
Base pay
$146,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,233
Benefits
$57,187
Total compensation
$213,905

Anny Wu is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $213,905.

Cristina Montes

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$213,393
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$2,730
Other pay
$7,564
Benefits
$56,582
Total compensation
$213,393

At Sheriff, Cristina Montes serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $213,393.

Bryon Turner

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$212,503
Base pay
$137,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$74,854
Total compensation
$212,503

Bryon Turner holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $212,503.

Michelle Sandberg

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$210,749
Base pay
$130,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,509
Benefits
$76,967
Total compensation
$210,749

Michelle Sandberg works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Michelle earned $210,749 in 2025.

Gregory Hadinoto

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$210,298
Base pay
$147,988
Overtime
$1,077
Other pay
$3,729
Benefits
$57,504
Total compensation
$210,298

Gregory Hadinoto is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $210,298.

Flynn Lamas

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$208,355
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,703
Benefits
$56,135
Total compensation
$208,355

Flynn Lamas is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $208,355.

Matthew Quon

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$208,098
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,509
Benefits
$56,072
Total compensation
$208,098

Matthew Quon is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $208,098.

Tammy Klein

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$206,191
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$59,674
Total compensation
$206,191

At Sheriff, Tammy Klein serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $206,191.

Amanda Davis

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$206,165
Base pay
$131,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,475
Benefits
$67,783
Total compensation
$206,165

At Sheriff, Amanda Davis serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $206,165.

Andrew Guerrero

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$206,098
Base pay
$122,409
Overtime
$22,458
Other pay
$11,804
Benefits
$49,427
Total compensation
$206,098

Andrew Guerrero works as a Senior Criminalist for Sheriff. Andrew earned $206,098 in 2025.

Somavadey Neal

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$205,395
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$1,265
Other pay
$798
Benefits
$56,815
Total compensation
$205,395

Somavadey Neal is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $205,395.

Blake Byfuglin

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$204,811
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$263
Other pay
$480
Benefits
$57,551
Total compensation
$204,811

Blake Byfuglin holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $204,811.

Ramona Neal

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$204,130
Base pay
$146,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$317
Benefits
$57,296
Total compensation
$204,130

At Sheriff, Ramona Neal serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,130.

Isaac Cheney

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$202,080
Base pay
$109,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$60,978
Benefits
$31,769
Total compensation
$202,080

Isaac Cheney holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $202,080.

Amber Sage

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$201,806
Base pay
$147,853
Overtime
$3,731
Other pay
$5,381
Benefits
$44,841
Total compensation
$201,806

Amber Sage holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,806.

Sallie Chin

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$197,471
Base pay
$146,509
Overtime
$1,841
Other pay
$1,489
Benefits
$47,632
Total compensation
$197,471

Sallie Chin holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $197,471.

Cynthia Tse

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$196,867
Base pay
$144,063
Overtime
$161
Other pay
$6,226
Benefits
$46,417
Total compensation
$196,867

At Sheriff, Cynthia Tse serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,867.

Sameh Rizkalla

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$195,183
Base pay
$143,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,496
Benefits
$48,831
Total compensation
$195,183

Sameh Rizkalla holds the role of Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,183.

Anasheh Ghazarian-Marutyan

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$191,821
Base pay
$123,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$68,630
Total compensation
$191,821

Anasheh Ghazarian-Marutyan is a Senior Criminalist at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $191,821.

Johnny Lei

Senior Criminalist/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$188,073
Base pay
$133,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,648
Benefits
$51,266
Total compensation
$188,073

At Sheriff, Johnny Lei serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,073.