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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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Rafael Lemus Gusman

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$266,022
Base pay
$119,172
Overtime
$71,944
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$73,086
Total compensation
$266,022

Rafael Lemus Gusman holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $266,022.

Jose Quintanilla

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$266,022
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$69,201
Other pay
$3,148
Benefits
$72,048
Total compensation
$266,022

Jose Quintanilla works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jose earned $266,022 in 2025.

Manuel Castillo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,993
Base pay
$135,221
Overtime
$62,732
Other pay
$6,910
Benefits
$61,130
Total compensation
$265,993

At Sheriff, Manuel Castillo serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,993.

Cody Hillis

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,959
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$75,375
Other pay
$1,751
Benefits
$67,208
Total compensation
$265,959

Cody Hillis holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,959.

Abraham Salais

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,957
Base pay
$133,245
Overtime
$54,766
Other pay
$3,732
Benefits
$74,214
Total compensation
$265,957

Abraham Salais holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,957.

Bryson Clark

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,944
Base pay
$135,073
Overtime
$30,022
Other pay
$13,918
Benefits
$86,931
Total compensation
$265,944

Bryson Clark is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $265,944.

Bryan Malhiot Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,943
Base pay
$145,661
Overtime
$38,327
Other pay
$5,182
Benefits
$76,773
Total compensation
$265,943

Bryan Malhiot Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Bryan earned $265,943 in 2025.

Joy Schuerger

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,918
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$23,091
Other pay
$3,391
Benefits
$96,736
Total compensation
$265,918

Joy Schuerger holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,918.

Richard Lewis

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,909
Base pay
$37,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$197,188
Benefits
$31,718
Total compensation
$265,909

Richard Lewis works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Richard earned $265,909 in 2025.

Japhet Vargas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,907
Base pay
$128,493
Overtime
$45,299
Other pay
$6,879
Benefits
$85,236
Total compensation
$265,907

Japhet Vargas is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $265,907.

Sergio LopezMay be multiple

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,882

Payroll for Sergio Lopez (Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff) may cover more than one person; together they account for $265,882 in 2025.

Ryan Rodriguez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,877
Base pay
$135,073
Overtime
$39,000
Other pay
$2,834
Benefits
$88,970
Total compensation
$265,877

Ryan Rodriguez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,877.

Lisandro Jimenez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,804
Base pay
$131,086
Overtime
$59,801
Other pay
$2,362
Benefits
$72,555
Total compensation
$265,804

Lisandro Jimenez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,804.

George Marroquin

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,760
Base pay
$130,914
Overtime
$55,384
Other pay
$7,112
Benefits
$72,350
Total compensation
$265,760

At Sheriff, George Marroquin serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,760.

Manuel Cruz-Ortiz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,742
Base pay
$127,958
Overtime
$58,447
Other pay
$7,197
Benefits
$72,140
Total compensation
$265,742

At Sheriff, Manuel Cruz-Ortiz serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,742.

Joshua Cox

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,728
Base pay
$130,964
Overtime
$59,276
Other pay
$2,147
Benefits
$73,341
Total compensation
$265,728

At Sheriff, Joshua Cox serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,728.

Alfonso Valenzuela Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,702
Base pay
$141,994
Overtime
$44,316
Other pay
$5,572
Benefits
$73,820
Total compensation
$265,702

At Sheriff, Alfonso Valenzuela Jr serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,702.

David Sorto

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,687
Base pay
$117,903
Overtime
$71,620
Other pay
$3,271
Benefits
$72,893
Total compensation
$265,687

David Sorto is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $265,687.

Mirna Hernandez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,684
Base pay
$132,713
Overtime
$41,251
Other pay
$5,558
Benefits
$86,162
Total compensation
$265,684

Mirna Hernandez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $265,684.

Christopher Skippen

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,626
Base pay
$142,443
Overtime
$35,678
Other pay
$11,592
Benefits
$75,913
Total compensation
$265,626

Christopher Skippen holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,626.

Kyle Anderson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,619
Base pay
$126,902
Overtime
$57,595
Other pay
$5,307
Benefits
$75,815
Total compensation
$265,619

Kyle Anderson works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Kyle earned $265,619 in 2025.

Matthew Belan

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,612
Base pay
$138,373
Overtime
$30,494
Other pay
$13,016
Benefits
$83,729
Total compensation
$265,612

Matthew Belan holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,612.

Nova Simon

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,611
Base pay
$159,271
Overtime
$4,310
Other pay
$6,956
Benefits
$95,074
Total compensation
$265,611

At Sheriff, Nova Simon serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,611.

Anthony Castaneda

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,586
Base pay
$122,264
Overtime
$73,628
Other pay
$3,426
Benefits
$66,268
Total compensation
$265,586

Anthony Castaneda holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,586.

Jermaine Clark

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,584
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$36,124
Other pay
$39,261
Benefits
$64,874
Total compensation
$265,584

Jermaine Clark holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,584.

William Portillo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,568
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$25,350
Other pay
$21,263
Benefits
$76,255
Total compensation
$265,568

At Sheriff, William Portillo serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,568.

Robert Granados

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,510
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$59,204
Other pay
$1,943
Benefits
$82,738
Total compensation
$265,510

Robert Granados holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,510.

Max Diaz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,475
Base pay
$123,409
Overtime
$55,857
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$84,459
Total compensation
$265,475

At Sheriff, Max Diaz serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,475.

Paul Han

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,461
Base pay
$147,041
Overtime
$7,829
Other pay
$14,121
Benefits
$96,470
Total compensation
$265,461

Paul Han holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,461.

Tanner Monroe

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,441
Base pay
$123,013
Overtime
$72,965
Other pay
$2,921
Benefits
$66,542
Total compensation
$265,441

Tanner Monroe works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Tanner earned $265,441 in 2025.

Maribel Romero

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,434
Base pay
$135,073
Overtime
$36,066
Other pay
$18,641
Benefits
$75,654
Total compensation
$265,434

Maribel Romero works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Maribel earned $265,434 in 2025.

Vincent Kruse

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,415
Base pay
$132,909
Overtime
$48,955
Other pay
$9,313
Benefits
$74,238
Total compensation
$265,415

Vincent Kruse works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Vincent earned $265,415 in 2025.

Engelbert Perez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,401
Base pay
$140,190
Overtime
$29,177
Other pay
$5,021
Benefits
$91,013
Total compensation
$265,401

Engelbert Perez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $265,401.

Ivan Valladares

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,399
Base pay
$115,800
Overtime
$75,171
Other pay
$1,749
Benefits
$72,679
Total compensation
$265,399

Ivan Valladares works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Ivan earned $265,399 in 2025.

Maria Gomez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,388
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$53,574
Other pay
$5,451
Benefits
$81,038
Total compensation
$265,388

Maria Gomez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,388.

Samuel Paul

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,387
Base pay
$144,708
Overtime
$22,113
Other pay
$10,958
Benefits
$87,608
Total compensation
$265,387

At Sheriff, Samuel Paul serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,387.

Danny Ramirez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,365
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$70,531
Other pay
$2,326
Benefits
$70,883
Total compensation
$265,365

At Sheriff, Danny Ramirez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,365.

Robert Whiteman

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,361
Base pay
$141,990
Overtime
$29,450
Other pay
$3,113
Benefits
$90,808
Total compensation
$265,361

Robert Whiteman works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Robert earned $265,361 in 2025.

Ali Tavakoli

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,358
Base pay
$139,878
Overtime
$30,338
Other pay
$7,056
Benefits
$88,086
Total compensation
$265,358

At Sheriff, Ali Tavakoli serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $265,358.

Thomas Wilson Iii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$265,316
Base pay
$131,394
Overtime
$57,721
Other pay
$2,118
Benefits
$74,083
Total compensation
$265,316

Thomas Wilson Iii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $265,316.