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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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Jerry Lopez Jr

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$302,021
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$3,611
Other pay
$11,369
Benefits
$108,141
Total compensation
$302,021

Jerry Lopez Jr holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $302,021.

Jose Racho

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$302,006
Base pay
$141,990
Overtime
$55,449
Other pay
$15,485
Benefits
$89,082
Total compensation
$302,006

Jose Racho is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $302,006.

Eduardo Morales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,998
Base pay
$125,325
Overtime
$89,101
Other pay
$1,843
Benefits
$85,729
Total compensation
$301,998

Eduardo Morales works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Eduardo earned $301,998 in 2025.

Robert Porteous Ii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,976
Base pay
$132,402
Overtime
$79,681
Other pay
$2,035
Benefits
$87,858
Total compensation
$301,976

Robert Porteous Ii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,976.

Johnny Romero Abrego

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,872
Base pay
$132,402
Overtime
$75,098
Other pay
$5,534
Benefits
$88,838
Total compensation
$301,872

At Sheriff, Johnny Romero Abrego serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $301,872.

Richard Patten

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,771
Base pay
$153,034
Overtime
$41,753
Other pay
$10,014
Benefits
$96,970
Total compensation
$301,771

Richard Patten works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Richard earned $301,771 in 2025.

Jorge Lara

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,724
Base pay
$135,117
Overtime
$67,263
Other pay
$11,936
Benefits
$87,408
Total compensation
$301,724

Jorge Lara holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,724.

Kevin Herrera

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,666
Base pay
$140,797
Overtime
$65,667
Other pay
$4,484
Benefits
$90,718
Total compensation
$301,666

Kevin Herrera holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,666.

Gregory Kerr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,617
Base pay
$151,532
Overtime
$62,950
Other pay
$8,330
Benefits
$78,805
Total compensation
$301,617

At Sheriff, Gregory Kerr serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $301,617.

David Roach

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,566
Base pay
$143,675
Overtime
$47,421
Other pay
$15,023
Benefits
$95,447
Total compensation
$301,566

David Roach is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $301,566.

Bertha Ramirez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,530
Base pay
$174,119
Overtime
$3,878
Other pay
$16,189
Benefits
$107,344
Total compensation
$301,530

Bertha Ramirez is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $301,530.

Zachary Ullman

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,529
Base pay
$173,620
Overtime
$21,830
Other pay
$1,795
Benefits
$104,284
Total compensation
$301,529

Zachary Ullman holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,529.

Boston Fields

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,514
Base pay
$135,407
Overtime
$71,812
Other pay
$3,869
Benefits
$90,426
Total compensation
$301,514

Boston Fields works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Boston earned $301,514 in 2025.

Manuel Hernandez Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,503
Base pay
$130,546
Overtime
$109,701
Other pay
$4,690
Benefits
$56,566
Total compensation
$301,503

Manuel Hernandez Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Manuel earned $301,503 in 2025.

Vanessa Reddy

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,485
Base pay
$155,354
Overtime
$37,515
Other pay
$10,642
Benefits
$97,974
Total compensation
$301,485

Vanessa Reddy holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,485.

Stanley Dominguez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,454
Base pay
$136,980
Overtime
$78,104
Other pay
$13,135
Benefits
$73,235
Total compensation
$301,454

Stanley Dominguez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,454.

Jason Keilty

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,448
Base pay
$121,625
Overtime
$86,062
Other pay
$23,212
Benefits
$70,549
Total compensation
$301,448

Jason Keilty holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,448.

Luis Cano Robles

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,415
Base pay
$139,840
Overtime
$62,421
Other pay
$8,097
Benefits
$91,057
Total compensation
$301,415

Luis Cano Robles works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Luis earned $301,415 in 2025.

Daniel Rudd

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,391
Base pay
$154,570
Overtime
$48,181
Other pay
$18,428
Benefits
$80,212
Total compensation
$301,391

Daniel Rudd is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $301,391.

Joshua Paulson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,390
Base pay
$131,086
Overtime
$83,915
Other pay
$5,025
Benefits
$81,364
Total compensation
$301,390

Joshua Paulson is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $301,390.

Karlos Millan

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,309
Base pay
$148,517
Overtime
$39,538
Other pay
$15,793
Benefits
$97,461
Total compensation
$301,309

Karlos Millan is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $301,309.

James Metcalf

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,280
Base pay
$129,137
Overtime
$65,167
Other pay
$15,700
Benefits
$91,276
Total compensation
$301,280

James Metcalf holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,280.

Nicholas Zabokrtsky

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,268
Base pay
$161,676
Overtime
$28,323
Other pay
$14,453
Benefits
$96,816
Total compensation
$301,268

At Sheriff, Nicholas Zabokrtsky serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $301,268.

Phol Heang

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,171
Base pay
$147,041
Overtime
$36,067
Other pay
$19,654
Benefits
$98,409
Total compensation
$301,171

Phol Heang holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $301,171.

Michael Cerveny

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,107
Base pay
$169,911
Overtime
$21,778
Other pay
$6,491
Benefits
$102,927
Total compensation
$301,107

At Sheriff, Michael Cerveny serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $301,107.

John Barkley

Assistant Bureau Director, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,093
Base pay
$201,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,251
Benefits
$60,007
Total compensation
$301,093

John Barkley works as a Assistant Bureau Director, Sheriff for Sheriff. John earned $301,093 in 2025.

Jonathan Bazan

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,077
Base pay
$131,086
Overtime
$92,305
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$75,866
Total compensation
$301,077

Jonathan Bazan works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jonathan earned $301,077 in 2025.

Virginia Salazar

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,040
Base pay
$185,588
Overtime
$12,305
Other pay
$11,449
Benefits
$91,698
Total compensation
$301,040

Virginia Salazar is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $301,040.

Fernando Cardona

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,027
Base pay
$150,007
Overtime
$44,440
Other pay
$12,223
Benefits
$94,357
Total compensation
$301,027

Fernando Cardona works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Fernando earned $301,027 in 2025.

Logan Simi

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$301,020
Base pay
$139,527
Overtime
$88,326
Other pay
$10,442
Benefits
$62,725
Total compensation
$301,020

At Sheriff, Logan Simi serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $301,020.

Fernando Ruiz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,997
Base pay
$133,995
Overtime
$96,053
Other pay
$1,945
Benefits
$69,004
Total compensation
$300,997

Fernando Ruiz works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Fernando earned $300,997 in 2025.

Talor Thomas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,929
Base pay
$127,216
Overtime
$108,549
Other pay
$6,419
Benefits
$58,745
Total compensation
$300,929

Talor Thomas works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Talor earned $300,929 in 2025.

Steven Lespron

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,898
Base pay
$176,024
Overtime
$5,336
Other pay
$18,396
Benefits
$101,142
Total compensation
$300,898

Steven Lespron is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $300,898.

Roberto Cervantes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,888
Base pay
$132,402
Overtime
$77,365
Other pay
$3,817
Benefits
$87,304
Total compensation
$300,888

Roberto Cervantes holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,888.

Ruslan Kasparyan

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,843
Base pay
$145,579
Overtime
$69,677
Other pay
$12,926
Benefits
$72,661
Total compensation
$300,843

Ruslan Kasparyan works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Ruslan earned $300,843 in 2025.

Franklin Wiggins Ii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,840
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$48,722
Other pay
$17,556
Benefits
$91,862
Total compensation
$300,840

Franklin Wiggins Ii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,840.

Steven Martin

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,839
Base pay
$134,002
Overtime
$94,762
Other pay
$3,116
Benefits
$68,959
Total compensation
$300,839

Steven Martin is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $300,839.

Richard Vargas

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,815
Base pay
$169,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,626
Benefits
$112,330
Total compensation
$300,815

Richard Vargas works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Richard earned $300,815 in 2025.

Hrant Bairamian

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,808
Base pay
$148,986
Overtime
$62,763
Other pay
$11,094
Benefits
$77,965
Total compensation
$300,808

Hrant Bairamian holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $300,808.

Emmanuel Beltran

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$300,805
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$54,907
Other pay
$9,573
Benefits
$93,625
Total compensation
$300,805

Emmanuel Beltran is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $300,805.