Agency file

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

$1$472,069+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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

Deputy Sheriff, NC Hourly Only

426 · $440

Security Officer, Sheriff

421 · $120,215

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.

Compare

Similar departments

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.

Court Services Division Cook County, Illinois94% match
Sheriff's Office (001) City of Baltimore94% match
Sheriff City and County of San Francisco93% match
Shf Sheriff City of Philadelphia83% match
Sheriff's Office Ramsey County, Minnesota65% match
Public Safety Rhode Island55% match

Record list

Employees

Page 6

Andrew Rodriguez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$45,390

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $45,390
Total compensation: $45,390
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,071
Job Code: 8304
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,187

Andrew Rodriguez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $45,390. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Maria Sudik

Operations Assistant III, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$45,186

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $40,186
Total compensation: $45,186

At Sheriff, Maria Sudik serves as a Operations Assistant III, Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,186.

Michael Gaston

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,982

Base pay: $44,339
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $643
Total compensation: $44,982

Michael Gaston holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,982.

Briggette Ybarra-Silva

Payroll Clerk II/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,968

Base pay: $8,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,150
Benefits: $30,933
Total compensation: $44,968

Briggette Ybarra-Silva holds the role of Payroll Clerk II at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,968.

Jesus Romero

Operations Assistant III, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,874

Base pay: $26,872
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,903
Benefits: $14,099
Total compensation: $44,874

Jesus Romero is a Operations Assistant III, Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $44,874.

Arthur Thompson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,870

Base pay: $44,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $641
Total compensation: $44,870

Arthur Thompson is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $44,870.

Maria Serrano

Senior Secretary V/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,717

Base pay: $76
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,545
Benefits: $34,096
Total compensation: $44,717

At Sheriff, Maria Serrano serves as a Senior Secretary V. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,717.

Darrell Gay

Community Services Assistant Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,713

Base pay: $30,499
Overtime: $416
Other pay: $5,019
Benefits: $8,779
Total compensation: $44,713

Darrell Gay is a Community Services Assistant Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $44,713.

Thomas Kerfoot

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,593

Base pay: $43,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $637
Total compensation: $44,593

At Sheriff, Thomas Kerfoot serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,593.

Robert Coyle Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,561

Base pay: $4,561
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,005
Benefits: $37,995
Total compensation: $44,561

Robert Coyle Jr holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,561.

Oscar Reynoso

Graphic Arts Specialist/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,531

Base pay: $30,991
Overtime: $484
Other pay: $6,229
Benefits: $6,827
Total compensation: $44,531

At Sheriff, Oscar Reynoso serves as a Graphic Arts Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,531.

Rickey Stamps

Civilian Investigator/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,511

Base pay: $43,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $636
Total compensation: $44,511

At Sheriff, Rickey Stamps serves as a Civilian Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,511.

Christian Rodriguez

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,331

Base pay: $41,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,317
Benefits: $1,974
Total compensation: $44,331

Christian Rodriguez works as a Deputy Sheriff Trainee for Sheriff. Christian earned $44,331 in 2025.

Ismael Moreno Iii

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,260

Base pay: $37,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $473
Benefits: $6,041
Total compensation: $44,260

Ismael Moreno Iii is a Deputy Sheriff Trainee at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $44,260.

Zachary Shroyer

Constitutional Policing Advisor Sheriff, Uc/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,250

Base pay: $31,235
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,164
Benefits: $9,851
Total compensation: $44,250

At Sheriff, Zachary Shroyer serves as a Constitutional Policing Advisor Sheriff, Uc. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,250.

Cristian Jordan Palecek

Parking Control Officer/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,215

Base pay: $27,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,790
Benefits: $11,070
Total compensation: $44,215

At Sheriff, Cristian Jordan Palecek serves as a Parking Control Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,215.

Joshua Barnes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,178

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,808
Benefits: $19,370
Total compensation: $44,178

Joshua Barnes is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $44,178.

Silverio Rivas Jr

Civilian Investigator/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,073

Base pay: $43,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $630
Total compensation: $44,073

Silverio Rivas Jr works as a Civilian Investigator for Sheriff. Silverio earned $44,073 in 2025.

Jackson Zubo

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$44,065

Base pay: $41,099
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,061
Benefits: $1,905
Total compensation: $44,065

Jackson Zubo is a Deputy Sheriff Trainee at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $44,065.

Cynthia De Alba

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,966

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,000
Benefits: $17,966
Total compensation: $43,966

Cynthia De Alba is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $43,966.

Jonathan Loughlin-Velasco

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,959

Base pay: $25,214
Overtime: $7,563
Other pay: $2,030
Benefits: $9,152
Total compensation: $43,959

Jonathan Loughlin-Velasco works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jonathan earned $43,959 in 2025.

William Marsh

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,937

Base pay: $43,308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $628
Total compensation: $43,937

William Marsh holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,937.

Arturo Gallegos Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,806

Base pay: $27,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,425
Benefits: $13,111
Total compensation: $43,806

Arturo Gallegos Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Arturo earned $43,806 in 2025.

Timothy Nancarrow

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,764

Base pay: $43,139
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $626
Total compensation: $43,764

At Sheriff, Timothy Nancarrow serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,764.

Andres Sepulveda

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,727

Base pay: $43,102
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $625
Total compensation: $43,727

Andres Sepulveda holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,727.

Melanie Felix

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,589

Base pay: $37,167
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $511
Benefits: $5,911
Total compensation: $43,589

Melanie Felix holds the role of Deputy Sheriff Trainee at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,589.

Meghan Capone

Operations Assistant III, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,588

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $38,588
Total compensation: $43,588

At Sheriff, Meghan Capone serves as a Operations Assistant III, Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,588.

Bennett Seno

Civilian Investigator/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,561

Base pay: $42,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $623
Total compensation: $43,561

At Sheriff, Bennett Seno serves as a Civilian Investigator. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,561.

Raheem Giddens

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,525

Base pay: $40,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $608
Benefits: $2,371
Total compensation: $43,525

At Sheriff, Raheem Giddens serves as a Deputy Sheriff Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,525.

Steven Stein

Carpenter/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,505

Base pay: $25,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $922
Benefits: $16,827
Total compensation: $43,505

Steven Stein is a Carpenter at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $43,505.

Freddy Escobar

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,387

Base pay: $33,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $173
Benefits: $9,869
Total compensation: $43,387

At Sheriff, Freddy Escobar serves as a Deputy Sheriff Trainee. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,387.

Edward Zoellner

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,360

Base pay: $19,263
Overtime: $7,455
Other pay: $2,455
Benefits: $14,187
Total compensation: $43,360

Edward Zoellner works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Edward earned $43,360 in 2025.

Shadman Mehdi

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,254

Base pay: $36,820
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $811
Benefits: $5,623
Total compensation: $43,254

Shadman Mehdi is a Deputy Sheriff Trainee at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $43,254.

Anthony Cardenas

Student Worker/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,252

Base pay: $36,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $1,860
Total compensation: $43,252

At Sheriff, Anthony Cardenas serves as a Student Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,252.

Kathleen Ordway

Vocational Workshop Instructor/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,217

Base pay: $25,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,048
Benefits: $13,911
Total compensation: $43,217

At Sheriff, Kathleen Ordway serves as a Vocational Workshop Instructor. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,217.

Oscar Herrera Vega

Warehouse Worker I/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,099

Base pay: $22,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,087
Benefits: $15,520
Total compensation: $43,099

At Sheriff, Oscar Herrera Vega serves as a Warehouse Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,099.

Richard Phares

Deputy Sheriff, NC Hourly Only/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,067

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $42,259
Other pay: $192
Benefits: $616
Total compensation: $43,067

Richard Phares works as a Deputy Sheriff, NC Hourly Only for Sheriff. Richard earned $43,067 in 2025.

Nathalie Martinez

Student Worker/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,065

Base pay: $36,213
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $1,852
Total compensation: $43,065

Nathalie Martinez is a Student Worker at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $43,065.

Yessenia Alvarez

Parking Control Officer/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,059

Base pay: $25,251
Overtime: $888
Other pay: $6,160
Benefits: $10,760
Total compensation: $43,059

At Sheriff, Yessenia Alvarez serves as a Parking Control Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,059.

Jordan Bradford

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$43,041

Base pay: $32,775
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $377
Benefits: $9,889
Total compensation: $43,041

Jordan Bradford is a Deputy Sheriff Trainee at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $43,041.