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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Record list
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Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Daniel Farrell holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $469,616.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Anthony Delia is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $469,324.
Captain/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Daniel Martin serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $469,186.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Cynthia Valencia is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $469,031.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Tera Frudakis holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $468,740.
Captain/Sheriff
Michael Shaw Jr is a Captain at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $468,481.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Richard Burgoyne works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Richard earned $467,901 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Ernest Ferreras works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Ernest earned $467,600 in 2025.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Manuel Barraza is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $466,843.
Commander/Sheriff
Christine Coles holds the role of Commander at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $466,814.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Guillermo Loza holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $466,608.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Dean Docuyanan serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $466,261.
Division Chief,Sheriff/Uc//Sheriff
Bobby Wyche is a Division Chief,Sheriff/Uc/ at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $466,073.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Christopher Oakley works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Christopher earned $466,065 in 2025.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Gilbert Ramirez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Gilbert earned $465,503 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Frankie Lopez holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $465,403.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Irys Alvarez serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $465,182.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Ulises Urbina holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $465,056.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Ashley Turner holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $464,967.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Ricky Gutierrez holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $464,768.
Captain/Sheriff
Lorena Rodriguez is a Captain at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $464,432.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
Michael Davis is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $464,233.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Alfred Aguilera works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Alfred earned $463,984 in 2025.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Gerardo Madrid is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $463,710.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Marco Miranda is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $463,618.
Captain/Sheriff
Yvonne O'Brien holds the role of Captain at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $463,576.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Samuel Gutierrez is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $463,139.
Sergeant/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Alvin Lee serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $463,030.
Captain/Sheriff
Blanca Arevalo is a Captain at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $462,996.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
At Sheriff, Leopoldo Sanchez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $462,890.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Erica Nunes works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Erica earned $462,774 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff
James Ponsford holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $462,412.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Damian Concha holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $462,323.
Sergeant/Sheriff
John Mcneal works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. John earned $462,192 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Shawn O'Donnell works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Shawn earned $461,781 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Robert Martinez is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $461,756.
Sergeant/Sheriff
David Fernandez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. David earned $461,728 in 2025.
Sergeant/Sheriff
Frank Marin holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $460,896.
Captain/Sheriff
Nancy Escobedo works as a Captain for Sheriff. Nancy earned $460,793 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Sheriff
Steven Dejong holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $460,726.