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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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Manuel Palacios is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $287,011.
Sergeant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Christopher Leonardi serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $287,002.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Alvaro Pulido serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,993.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Tawnya Lopez-Santana is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $286,990.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Lucia Ramos holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,989.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Rebecca Schuerger works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Rebecca earned $286,983 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Andrew Lizarde serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,978.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Christopher Baltazar serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,971.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Daniel Smith Jr. is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $286,966.
Sergeant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Marcos Esquivel serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,958.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Silvano Garcia Jr holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,911.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Hunter Buchanan serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,900.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Porfirio Puebla Jr serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,870.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Mario Macchia serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,839.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Ariel Diaz holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,834.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Paul Goodman serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,832.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Clint Francisco holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,830.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Christopher Boyadjian serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,822.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Steven Comfort is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $286,817.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Jason Rivera works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jason earned $286,809 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Jeffrey Doke holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,806.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Christopher Whalen serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,802.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Sylvia Biss works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Sylvia earned $286,787 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Michael Schwartz holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,720.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Christopher Valencia works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Christopher earned $286,704 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Agustin Vargas Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Agustin earned $286,703 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Michael Boling works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Michael earned $286,699 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Roger Mendez works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Roger earned $286,674 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Erik Torres serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,661.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Yen Liu serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,616.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Cindy Veliz works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Cindy earned $286,575 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Edward Chow Jr is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $286,557.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Jenna Underwood holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,556.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Marcelo Ortega is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $286,550.
Payroll for Victor Garcia (Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff) may cover more than one person; together they account for $286,539 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Colonel Mitchell Ii works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Colonel earned $286,527 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
William Zavala works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. William earned $286,508 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Anthony Balta is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $286,418.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Julio Pineda serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,389.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Juan Cordon Albanez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $286,375.