Los Angeles County / Sheriff
Agency file
The Sheriff provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 15,342 employees with median total compensation of $212,576; the highest distinct record was $1,283,802.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 15,342 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($212,576) — 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 $352,496 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $80,408. 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.
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Record list
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Operations Assistant III, Sheriff/Sheriff
Desiree Avila holds the role of Operations Assistant III, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,477.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Richard Laca serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,460.
Head Cook/Sheriff
Jenny Chan is a Head Cook at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $146,453.
Senior Management Secretary IV/Sheriff
Liliana Nunez is a Senior Management Secretary IV at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $146,439.
Law Enforcement Technician/Sheriff
Cori Bowers works as a Law Enforcement Technician for Sheriff. Cori earned $146,438 in 2025.
Employment Services Assistant II, Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Nicharee Srirochanakul serves as a Employment Services Assistant II, Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,428.
Security Officer, Sheriff/Sheriff
Angel Becerra works as a Security Officer, Sheriff for Sheriff. Angel earned $146,413 in 2025.
Crime Analyst,Sheriff/Sheriff
Tatevik Mazidzhyan works as a Crime Analyst,Sheriff for Sheriff. Tatevik earned $146,403 in 2025.
Operations Assistant I, Sheriff/Sheriff
Nhiem Tu works as a Operations Assistant I, Sheriff for Sheriff. Nhiem earned $146,400 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
Yameena Saiyed works as a Custody Assistant for Sheriff. Yameena earned $146,393 in 2025.
Employment Services Assistant II, Sheriff/Sheriff
Sherry Lockwood holds the role of Employment Services Assistant II, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,391.
Inmate Crew Leader/Sheriff
Walter Sotelo works as a Inmate Crew Leader for Sheriff. Walter earned $146,382 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
Brandon Simons works as a Custody Assistant for Sheriff. Brandon earned $146,336 in 2025.
Custodian Working Supervisor/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Ana Hernandez serves as a Custodian Working Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,305.
Security Officer, Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, David Nguyen serves as a Security Officer, Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,261.
Security Officer, Sheriff/Sheriff
Manuel Tovar Valenzuela is a Security Officer, Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $146,233.
Payroll Clerk II/Sheriff
Garineh Ghazary is a Payroll Clerk II at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $146,225.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Scott Tauzin serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,178.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
Christine Rasmussen works as a Custody Assistant for Sheriff. Christine earned $146,112 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Ruth Lubinsky serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,096.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Anita Belmont serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,079.
Employment Services Assistant II, Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Mary Magdaleno serves as a Employment Services Assistant II, Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,075.
Operations Assistant I, Sheriff/Sheriff
Claudia Quinteros works as a Operations Assistant I, Sheriff for Sheriff. Claudia earned $146,072 in 2025.
Operations Assistant II, Sheriff/Sheriff
Johonna Sogamoso holds the role of Operations Assistant II, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,051.
Security Officer, Sheriff/Sheriff
Derrick Gonzales works as a Security Officer, Sheriff for Sheriff. Derrick earned $146,048 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
Paul Uriarte Garcia works as a Custody Assistant for Sheriff. Paul earned $146,027 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Louis Zelaya serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,025.
Law Enforcement Technician/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Roberto Gonzalez serves as a Law Enforcement Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,011.
Head Cook/Sheriff
Norman Johnson works as a Head Cook for Sheriff. Norman earned $146,003 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Deanna Stark serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,971.
Crime Analyst,Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Jose Rodriguez serves as a Crime Analyst,Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,949.
Security Officer, Sheriff/Sheriff
Erik Flores works as a Security Officer, Sheriff for Sheriff. Erik earned $145,938 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
Febe Lozano holds the role of Custody Assistant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,936.
Evidence & Property Custodian III, Sheriff/Sheriff
Joseph Pio De Roda holds the role of Evidence & Property Custodian III, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,928.
Supervising Payroll Clerk II/Sheriff
Dolores Vela holds the role of Supervising Payroll Clerk II at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,895.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Abraham Sandoval is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $145,888.
Law Enforcement Technician/Sheriff
Erika Gonzalez works as a Law Enforcement Technician for Sheriff. Erika earned $145,816 in 2025.
Custody Assistant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Rhoda Doreen Aoalin serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,810.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Daniela Ruvalcaba holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,751.
Evidence & Property Custodian III, Sheriff/Sheriff
Debra Jackson holds the role of Evidence & Property Custodian III, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,748.