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Sheriff

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$3.3B
Employees
15,342
Median total
$212,576
Highest record
$1,283,802

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$105,810 (50%)
  • Overtime$34,713 (16%)
  • Other$11,851 (6%)
  • Benefits$61,083 (29%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$80,408
$133,706
$212,576
$279,774
$352,496

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).

Largest job titles

Deputy Sheriff
7,276 · $251,266
Sergeant
1,149 · $354,836
Custody Assistant
1,104 · $155,542

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

Employees

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Jose Estrada

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,296
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$8,271
Other pay
$3,078
Benefits
$66,322
Total compensation
$199,296

Jose Estrada works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jose earned $199,296 in 2025.

Luke Burdette

Audio, Video & Security Syst Technician/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,285
Base pay
$107,138
Overtime
$28,147
Other pay
$1,287
Benefits
$62,713
Total compensation
$199,285

Luke Burdette holds the role of Audio, Video & Security Syst Technician at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,285.

James Towne Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,193
Base pay
$118,035
Overtime
$6,792
Other pay
$2,363
Benefits
$72,003
Total compensation
$199,193

James Towne Jr is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $199,193.

Jackelyn Barrientos

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,165
Base pay
$112,838
Overtime
$31,011
Other pay
$4,014
Benefits
$51,302
Total compensation
$199,165

Jackelyn Barrientos holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,165.

Steven Rodriguez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,083
Base pay
$106,869
Overtime
$37,907
Other pay
$3,008
Benefits
$51,299
Total compensation
$199,083

At Sheriff, Steven Rodriguez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $199,083.

Claire Guthrie

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,075
Base pay
$128,493
Overtime
$486
Other pay
$2,933
Benefits
$67,163
Total compensation
$199,075

Claire Guthrie holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,075.

Daniel Prieto

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,071
Base pay
$122,999
Overtime
$7,802
Other pay
$2,785
Benefits
$65,485
Total compensation
$199,071

At Sheriff, Daniel Prieto serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $199,071.

Vanessa Acuna

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,069
Base pay
$118,000
Overtime
$25,586
Other pay
$2,328
Benefits
$53,155
Total compensation
$199,069

Vanessa Acuna is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $199,069.

Grace Naito

Administrative Services Manager I/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$199,062
Base pay
$120,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,456
Benefits
$56,718
Total compensation
$199,062

Grace Naito is a Administrative Services Manager I at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $199,062.

Jennifer Alvarado

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,992
Base pay
$132,274
Overtime
$6,887
Other pay
$3,789
Benefits
$56,042
Total compensation
$198,992

Jennifer Alvarado holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,992.

Irene Aguilera

Senior Departmental Employee Relations Representative/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,962
Base pay
$121,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,412
Benefits
$59,550
Total compensation
$198,962

Irene Aguilera works as a Senior Departmental Employee Relations Representative for Sheriff. Irene earned $198,962 in 2025.

Ana Campos

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,948
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$3,709
Other pay
$5,423
Benefits
$64,491
Total compensation
$198,948

Ana Campos holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,948.

Jose Aguero

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,938
Base pay
$118,035
Overtime
$17,687
Other pay
$3,219
Benefits
$59,997
Total compensation
$198,938

Jose Aguero holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,938.

Michael Joseph Aragones

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,909
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$4,861
Other pay
$2,867
Benefits
$69,556
Total compensation
$198,909

At Sheriff, Michael Joseph Aragones serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,909.

Misty Douglas

Head Court Records System Clerk, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,898
Base pay
$98,925
Overtime
$26,388
Other pay
$14,816
Benefits
$58,769
Total compensation
$198,898

Misty Douglas is a Head Court Records System Clerk, Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,898.

Tani Bess

Administrative Services Manager I/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,890
Base pay
$120,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,160
Benefits
$66,842
Total compensation
$198,890

Tani Bess holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,890.

Sergio Tiscareno

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,857
Base pay
$130,767
Overtime
$20,747
Other pay
$4,582
Benefits
$42,761
Total compensation
$198,857

Sergio Tiscareno holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,857.

Raul Luna

Helicopter Mechanic/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,791
Base pay
$126,589
Overtime
$6,264
Other pay
$883
Benefits
$65,055
Total compensation
$198,791

Raul Luna holds the role of Helicopter Mechanic at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,791.

Denise Guerrero

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,694
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$56,850
Other pay
$3,568
Benefits
$55,991
Total compensation
$198,694

Denise Guerrero is a Custody Assistant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,694.

Nicolas Escobedo

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,683
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$49,892
Other pay
$7,951
Benefits
$58,555
Total compensation
$198,683

Nicolas Escobedo is a Custody Assistant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,683.

Ricardo Rodriguez Macias

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,683
Base pay
$106,595
Overtime
$20,208
Other pay
$1,819
Benefits
$70,061
Total compensation
$198,683

At Sheriff, Ricardo Rodriguez Macias serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,683.

Andrew Diaz Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,650
Base pay
$125,612
Overtime
$3,364
Other pay
$2,389
Benefits
$67,285
Total compensation
$198,650

Andrew Diaz Jr holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,650.

Josue Torres

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,628
Base pay
$92,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,473
Benefits
$91,723
Total compensation
$198,628

At Sheriff, Josue Torres serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,628.

Jason Chaidez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,626
Base pay
$107,056
Overtime
$37,371
Other pay
$3,075
Benefits
$51,124
Total compensation
$198,626

Jason Chaidez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,626.

Stephanie Mcmurphy

Forensic Identification Specialist II/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,601
Base pay
$124,523
Overtime
$9,263
Other pay
$14,791
Benefits
$50,024
Total compensation
$198,601

Stephanie Mcmurphy holds the role of Forensic Identification Specialist II at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,601.

Jordyn Haynes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,507
Base pay
$124,700
Overtime
$13,938
Other pay
$4,100
Benefits
$55,769
Total compensation
$198,507

Jordyn Haynes holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,507.

Jose Najera

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,474
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,246
Benefits
$71,603
Total compensation
$198,474

At Sheriff, Jose Najera serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,474.

Christa Shin

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,368
Base pay
$122,843
Overtime
$1,294
Other pay
$3,796
Benefits
$70,435
Total compensation
$198,368

Christa Shin works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Christa earned $198,368 in 2025.

Ramon Zendejas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,365
Base pay
$118,035
Overtime
$6,511
Other pay
$2,878
Benefits
$70,941
Total compensation
$198,365

Ramon Zendejas is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,365.

Gabriel Munoz

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,347
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$54,862
Other pay
$8,858
Benefits
$52,342
Total compensation
$198,347

At Sheriff, Gabriel Munoz serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,347.

Cristina Castaneda

Administrative Services Manager I/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,325
Base pay
$120,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,439
Benefits
$62,998
Total compensation
$198,325

Cristina Castaneda holds the role of Administrative Services Manager I at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,325.

Robert Chavez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,321
Base pay
$118,035
Overtime
$22,556
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$55,980
Total compensation
$198,321

Robert Chavez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,321.

Anel Avila

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,318
Base pay
$111,016
Overtime
$20,563
Other pay
$2,941
Benefits
$63,798
Total compensation
$198,318

Anel Avila works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Anel earned $198,318 in 2025.

Hector Lopez

Electrician/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,263
Base pay
$108,221
Overtime
$15,533
Other pay
$8,684
Benefits
$65,825
Total compensation
$198,263

Hector Lopez is a Electrician at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,263.

Francisco Castillo Ruiz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,258
Base pay
$93,254
Overtime
$55,204
Other pay
$2,961
Benefits
$46,839
Total compensation
$198,258

Francisco Castillo Ruiz is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,258.

Evita Caldera

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,257
Base pay
$86,932
Overtime
$51,018
Other pay
$2,601
Benefits
$57,706
Total compensation
$198,257

At Sheriff, Evita Caldera serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,257.

Michael Perea

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,241
Base pay
$40,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$106,587
Benefits
$50,897
Total compensation
$198,241

Michael Perea holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,241.

Jeff Cardenas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,239
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$5,077
Other pay
$2,688
Benefits
$68,849
Total compensation
$198,239

At Sheriff, Jeff Cardenas serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,239.

Andres Yanez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,196
Base pay
$107,260
Overtime
$36,720
Other pay
$3,855
Benefits
$50,361
Total compensation
$198,196

Andres Yanez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $198,196.

Juan Camacho

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$198,139
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$57,759
Other pay
$4,418
Benefits
$53,677
Total compensation
$198,139

Juan Camacho is a Custody Assistant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $198,139.