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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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Victor Benavidez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,855
Base pay
$168,458
Overtime
$91,883
Other pay
$20,373
Benefits
$108,141
Total compensation
$388,855

Victor Benavidez holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $388,855.

Ivan Brenes-Mendez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,837
Base pay
$176,639
Overtime
$77,958
Other pay
$21,701
Benefits
$112,539
Total compensation
$388,837

Ivan Brenes-Mendez works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Ivan earned $388,837 in 2025.

George Bowers

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,812
Base pay
$186,192
Overtime
$64,603
Other pay
$22,026
Benefits
$115,991
Total compensation
$388,812

At Sheriff, George Bowers serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,812.

Robert Furman

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,797
Base pay
$230,876
Overtime
$5,309
Other pay
$18,638
Benefits
$133,974
Total compensation
$388,797

At Sheriff, Robert Furman serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,797.

Christopher Lopez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,774
Base pay
$168,355
Overtime
$111,523
Other pay
$5,732
Benefits
$103,164
Total compensation
$388,774

Christopher Lopez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Christopher earned $388,774 in 2025.

John Denney

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,666
Base pay
$175,080
Overtime
$89,998
Other pay
$15,714
Benefits
$107,874
Total compensation
$388,666

John Denney holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $388,666.

Brandon De Medeiros

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,572
Base pay
$139,537
Overtime
$133,682
Other pay
$38,934
Benefits
$76,419
Total compensation
$388,572

At Sheriff, Brandon De Medeiros serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,572.

Javier Estrella

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,485
Base pay
$178,552
Overtime
$80,377
Other pay
$19,351
Benefits
$110,205
Total compensation
$388,485

At Sheriff, Javier Estrella serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,485.

David Carbajal

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,467
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$102,991
Other pay
$6,169
Benefits
$100,407
Total compensation
$388,467

David Carbajal is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $388,467.

Ben Grubb

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,408
Base pay
$215,061
Overtime
$31,668
Other pay
$18,320
Benefits
$123,359
Total compensation
$388,408

Ben Grubb is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $388,408.

Charles Weathers V

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,349
Base pay
$191,702
Overtime
$60,519
Other pay
$19,563
Benefits
$116,565
Total compensation
$388,349

Charles Weathers V works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Charles earned $388,349 in 2025.

Mark Marbach

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,308
Base pay
$24,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$329,723
Benefits
$33,894
Total compensation
$388,308

Mark Marbach holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $388,308.

Ann Orozco

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,246
Base pay
$223,988
Overtime
$5,087
Other pay
$25,809
Benefits
$133,362
Total compensation
$388,246

At Sheriff, Ann Orozco serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,246.

Sean Maloney

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,171
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$89,218
Other pay
$12,251
Benefits
$107,802
Total compensation
$388,171

At Sheriff, Sean Maloney serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,171.

James Carroll

Crime Laboratory Director, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,129
Base pay
$241,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,390
Benefits
$94,686
Total compensation
$388,129

James Carroll holds the role of Crime Laboratory Director, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $388,129.

Salvatore Picarella

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$388,084
Base pay
$181,148
Overtime
$89,776
Other pay
$8,232
Benefits
$108,928
Total compensation
$388,084

At Sheriff, Salvatore Picarella serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $388,084.

Patrick Hayes

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,953
Base pay
$183,195
Overtime
$68,809
Other pay
$22,394
Benefits
$113,555
Total compensation
$387,953

At Sheriff, Patrick Hayes serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $387,953.

Christopher Barrios

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,871
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$129,420
Other pay
$17,870
Benefits
$97,881
Total compensation
$387,871

Christopher Barrios is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $387,871.

Keith French

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,821
Base pay
$147,686
Overtime
$122,753
Other pay
$17,910
Benefits
$99,472
Total compensation
$387,821

Keith French holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $387,821.

Ricardo Lavan

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,806
Base pay
$186,362
Overtime
$41,768
Other pay
$44,853
Benefits
$114,823
Total compensation
$387,806

At Sheriff, Ricardo Lavan serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $387,806.

Eric Lasko

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,743
Base pay
$40,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$309,205
Benefits
$37,815
Total compensation
$387,743

At Sheriff, Eric Lasko serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $387,743.

Roberto Solorio Jr

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,620
Base pay
$169,002
Overtime
$89,979
Other pay
$21,560
Benefits
$107,079
Total compensation
$387,620

At Sheriff, Roberto Solorio Jr serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $387,620.

Kristofor Masson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,588
Base pay
$144,460
Overtime
$140,831
Other pay
$8,121
Benefits
$94,176
Total compensation
$387,588

Kristofor Masson is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $387,588.

Hector Castellanos

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,505
Base pay
$187,194
Overtime
$74,290
Other pay
$14,610
Benefits
$111,411
Total compensation
$387,505

Hector Castellanos works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Hector earned $387,505 in 2025.

Teri Bernstein Woodruff

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,503
Base pay
$28,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$320,155
Benefits
$38,827
Total compensation
$387,503

Teri Bernstein Woodruff works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Teri earned $387,503 in 2025.

Raquel Gonzales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,482
Base pay
$171,894
Overtime
$102,188
Other pay
$7,865
Benefits
$105,535
Total compensation
$387,482

Raquel Gonzales holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $387,482.

Timothy Shultz

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,457
Base pay
$213,873
Overtime
$54,829
Other pay
$13,806
Benefits
$104,949
Total compensation
$387,457

At Sheriff, Timothy Shultz serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $387,457.

John Avalos

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,435
Base pay
$147,041
Overtime
$137,146
Other pay
$9,385
Benefits
$93,863
Total compensation
$387,435

At Sheriff, John Avalos serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $387,435.

Ron Slagle

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,248
Base pay
$154,249
Overtime
$122,285
Other pay
$15,574
Benefits
$95,140
Total compensation
$387,248

Ron Slagle is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $387,248.

Lewis Orantes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$387,065
Base pay
$135,749
Overtime
$112,729
Other pay
$43,754
Benefits
$94,833
Total compensation
$387,065

Lewis Orantes is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $387,065.

Robert Wilkinson Jr

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,976
Base pay
$192,568
Overtime
$74,673
Other pay
$6,055
Benefits
$113,680
Total compensation
$386,976

Robert Wilkinson Jr is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $386,976.

Thomas Anderson

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,963
Base pay
$186,485
Overtime
$77,490
Other pay
$11,944
Benefits
$111,044
Total compensation
$386,963

Thomas Anderson works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Thomas earned $386,963 in 2025.

Adam Dorman

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,930
Base pay
$158,826
Overtime
$114,167
Other pay
$10,857
Benefits
$103,080
Total compensation
$386,930

Adam Dorman is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $386,930.

Armando Ibarra Aleman

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,840
Base pay
$146,800
Overtime
$139,463
Other pay
$4,793
Benefits
$95,784
Total compensation
$386,840

Armando Ibarra Aleman holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $386,840.

Paul Cervantes

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,741
Base pay
$179,856
Overtime
$80,912
Other pay
$16,619
Benefits
$109,354
Total compensation
$386,741

Paul Cervantes holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $386,741.

Gustavo Carrillo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,670
Base pay
$22,677
Overtime
$2,412
Other pay
$335,884
Benefits
$25,697
Total compensation
$386,670

Gustavo Carrillo holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $386,670.

Andrew Smith

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,650
Base pay
$163,298
Overtime
$73,638
Other pay
$43,702
Benefits
$106,012
Total compensation
$386,650

Andrew Smith works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Andrew earned $386,650 in 2025.

Richard Cardenas

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,643
Base pay
$176,639
Overtime
$83,093
Other pay
$15,965
Benefits
$110,946
Total compensation
$386,643

Richard Cardenas is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $386,643.

Javier Guzman Jr.

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,643
Base pay
$121,368
Overtime
$47,446
Other pay
$128,295
Benefits
$89,534
Total compensation
$386,643

At Sheriff, Javier Guzman Jr. serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $386,643.

Michael Pellicano

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$386,492
Base pay
$186,102
Overtime
$77,770
Other pay
$22,826
Benefits
$99,794
Total compensation
$386,492

Michael Pellicano is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $386,492.