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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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Alex Cuara

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,167
Base pay
$109,792
Overtime
$51,901
Other pay
$2,903
Benefits
$52,571
Total compensation
$217,167

Alex Cuara is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,167.

Marcos Lopez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,124
Base pay
$104,734
Overtime
$58,297
Other pay
$4,140
Benefits
$49,953
Total compensation
$217,124

At Sheriff, Marcos Lopez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $217,124.

Christopher Velarde

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,102
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$6,189
Other pay
$3,757
Benefits
$81,831
Total compensation
$217,102

Christopher Velarde is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,102.

Darren Flietstra

Audio, Video & Security Syst Tech_Supvr/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,099
Base pay
$123,210
Overtime
$24,847
Other pay
$543
Benefits
$68,499
Total compensation
$217,099

Darren Flietstra is a Audio, Video & Security Syst Tech_Supvr at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,099.

Ana Ramirez

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,091
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$76,096
Other pay
$15,303
Benefits
$43,407
Total compensation
$217,091

Ana Ramirez is a Custody Assistant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,091.

Ramona Zamora

Administrative Services Manager II/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,050
Base pay
$131,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,577
Benefits
$67,334
Total compensation
$217,050

Ramona Zamora is a Administrative Services Manager II at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,050.

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.

Cesar Medrano

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,038
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$33,518
Other pay
$5,544
Benefits
$52,651
Total compensation
$217,038

Cesar Medrano is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $217,038.

Julien Christensen

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,031
Base pay
$139,041
Overtime
$3,983
Other pay
$3,951
Benefits
$70,056
Total compensation
$217,031

At Sheriff, Julien Christensen serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $217,031.

Bryan Barrera

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,010
Base pay
$106,054
Overtime
$45,689
Other pay
$2,429
Benefits
$62,838
Total compensation
$217,010

Bryan Barrera holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $217,010.

Michelle Janovich

Administrative Services Manager II/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$217,001
Base pay
$131,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,055
Benefits
$65,807
Total compensation
$217,001

At Sheriff, Michelle Janovich serves as a Administrative Services Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $217,001.

Kaitlyn Cabrera

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,992
Base pay
$118,764
Overtime
$39,561
Other pay
$1,821
Benefits
$56,846
Total compensation
$216,992

Kaitlyn Cabrera holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,992.

Nicholas Orozco

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,981
Base pay
$108,380
Overtime
$54,235
Other pay
$3,840
Benefits
$50,526
Total compensation
$216,981

Nicholas Orozco works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Nicholas earned $216,981 in 2025.

Mauricio Villasenor

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,974
Base pay
$131,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,495
Benefits
$71,393
Total compensation
$216,974

Mauricio Villasenor is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,974.

Steve Sierra

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,966
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$69,740
Other pay
$6,532
Benefits
$58,409
Total compensation
$216,966

Steve Sierra is a Custody Assistant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,966.

Sandra Garcia

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,942
Base pay
$104,328
Overtime
$59,595
Other pay
$3,863
Benefits
$49,156
Total compensation
$216,942

At Sheriff, Sandra Garcia serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,942.

Sue Barco

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,894
Base pay
$123,276
Overtime
$23,101
Other pay
$2,950
Benefits
$67,567
Total compensation
$216,894

Sue Barco holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,894.

Andrew Perez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,886
Base pay
$100,689
Overtime
$63,929
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$50,518
Total compensation
$216,886

Andrew Perez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,886.

Joanna Ochoa

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,857
Base pay
$135,073
Overtime
$5,064
Other pay
$11,965
Benefits
$64,755
Total compensation
$216,857

Joanna Ochoa works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Joanna earned $216,857 in 2025.

Edward Lazaro

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,857
Base pay
$130,929
Overtime
$24,887
Other pay
$6,461
Benefits
$54,580
Total compensation
$216,857

Edward Lazaro is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,857.

Wenchia Chang

Senior Application Developer/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,833
Base pay
$134,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,090
Benefits
$74,335
Total compensation
$216,833

At Sheriff, Wenchia Chang serves as a Senior Application Developer. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,833.

Bankim Amin

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,818
Base pay
$114,530
Overtime
$12,604
Other pay
$23,700
Benefits
$65,984
Total compensation
$216,818

At Sheriff, Bankim Amin serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,818.

Cristina Marie Padilla

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,809
Base pay
$109,309
Overtime
$52,321
Other pay
$3,213
Benefits
$51,966
Total compensation
$216,809

Cristina Marie Padilla works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Cristina earned $216,809 in 2025.

Arthur Brown

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,803
Base pay
$104,050
Overtime
$42,795
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$68,208
Total compensation
$216,803

Arthur Brown is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,803.

Marcus Ortiz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,793
Base pay
$120,476
Overtime
$36,836
Other pay
$5,347
Benefits
$54,134
Total compensation
$216,793

At Sheriff, Marcus Ortiz serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,793.

Therese Go

Administrative Services Manager II/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,761
Base pay
$131,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,750
Benefits
$66,872
Total compensation
$216,761

Therese Go is a Administrative Services Manager II at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,761.

Long Ngo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,756
Base pay
$121,557
Overtime
$18,829
Other pay
$4,494
Benefits
$71,876
Total compensation
$216,756

At Sheriff, Long Ngo serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,756.

Thomas Candelaria

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,751
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$5,372
Benefits
$85,874
Total compensation
$216,751

Thomas Candelaria holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,751.

Danny Moya

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,719
Base pay
$82,285
Overtime
$71,209
Other pay
$10,441
Benefits
$52,784
Total compensation
$216,719

At Sheriff, Danny Moya serves as a Custody Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,719.

Aernie Thomas Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,717
Base pay
$108,318
Overtime
$52,358
Other pay
$2,974
Benefits
$53,067
Total compensation
$216,717

Aernie Thomas Jr is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $216,717.

Antonio Zaragoza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,715
Base pay
$131,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,465
Benefits
$71,538
Total compensation
$216,715

At Sheriff, Antonio Zaragoza serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,715.

Catalina Diaz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,709
Base pay
$125,967
Overtime
$17,258
Other pay
$4,644
Benefits
$68,840
Total compensation
$216,709

Catalina Diaz works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Catalina earned $216,709 in 2025.

Martin Ramirez Lozano

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,707
Base pay
$98,559
Overtime
$51,373
Other pay
$2,315
Benefits
$64,460
Total compensation
$216,707

Martin Ramirez Lozano works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Martin earned $216,707 in 2025.

Afia Ameyaw

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,673
Base pay
$106,065
Overtime
$49,365
Other pay
$2,670
Benefits
$58,573
Total compensation
$216,673

Afia Ameyaw works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Afia earned $216,673 in 2025.

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.

Raymond Inton

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,657
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$723
Other pay
$12,616
Benefits
$77,993
Total compensation
$216,657

Raymond Inton holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,657.

Zynthia Walters

Supvg Public Response Dispatcher/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,655
Base pay
$103,841
Overtime
$47,533
Other pay
$3,138
Benefits
$62,143
Total compensation
$216,655

At Sheriff, Zynthia Walters serves as a Supvg Public Response Dispatcher. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,655.

Nathan Grimes

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,614
Base pay
$38,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$146,206
Benefits
$31,916
Total compensation
$216,614

At Sheriff, Nathan Grimes serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,614.

Joseph Brooks

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,530
Base pay
$136,661
Overtime
$3,338
Other pay
$6,207
Benefits
$70,324
Total compensation
$216,530

At Sheriff, Joseph Brooks serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $216,530.

Steven Rodish-Banuelos

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$216,507
Base pay
$134,294
Overtime
$23,067
Other pay
$2,974
Benefits
$56,172
Total compensation
$216,507

Steven Rodish-Banuelos holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $216,507.