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+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 104

Doug Le

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,465

Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $44,891
Other pay: $7,672
Benefits: $88,500
Total compensation: $273,465

Doug Le works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Doug earned $273,465 in 2025.

Jorge Garcia Calderon

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,448

Base pay: $118,035
Overtime: $78,734
Other pay: $2,949
Benefits: $73,730
Total compensation: $273,448

Jorge Garcia Calderon is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $273,448.

Kris Crawford

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,397

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $66,509
Other pay: $1,926
Benefits: $79,637
Total compensation: $273,397

At Sheriff, Kris Crawford serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,397.

Timothy Yang

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,397

Base pay: $130,129
Overtime: $68,663
Other pay: $2,536
Benefits: $72,069
Total compensation: $273,397

At Sheriff, Timothy Yang serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,397.

Scott Fosmore

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,347

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $48,192
Other pay: $2,470
Benefits: $87,612
Total compensation: $273,347

Scott Fosmore is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $273,347.

Oscar Palazuelos

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,341

Base pay: $118,868
Overtime: $77,841
Other pay: $3,566
Benefits: $73,066
Total compensation: $273,341

At Sheriff, Oscar Palazuelos serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,341.

Ricardo Curiel

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,321

Base pay: $153,034
Overtime: $13,626
Other pay: $10,087
Benefits: $96,574
Total compensation: $273,321

Ricardo Curiel holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $273,321.

Marisol Jauregui

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,318

Base pay: $141,111
Overtime: $38,131
Other pay: $15,765
Benefits: $78,311
Total compensation: $273,318

At Sheriff, Marisol Jauregui serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,318.

Jose Lainez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,258

Base pay: $156,481
Overtime: $40,804
Other pay: $2,463
Benefits: $73,510
Total compensation: $273,258

At Sheriff, Jose Lainez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,258.

Juan Ayala Melgoza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,231

Base pay: $134,326
Overtime: $50,131
Other pay: $19,600
Benefits: $69,174
Total compensation: $273,231

Juan Ayala Melgoza is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $273,231.

Aldo Lopez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,190

Base pay: $136,429
Overtime: $40,694
Other pay: $6,519
Benefits: $89,548
Total compensation: $273,190

At Sheriff, Aldo Lopez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,190.

Tammy Truong

Assistant Bureau Director, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,177

Base pay: $166,303
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,096
Benefits: $68,778
Total compensation: $273,177

Tammy Truong holds the role of Assistant Bureau Director, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $273,177.

Derian Chavez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,167

Base pay: $117,903
Overtime: $78,564
Other pay: $2,950
Benefits: $73,750
Total compensation: $273,167

Derian Chavez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $273,167.

Daniel Houk

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,161

Base pay: $123,167
Overtime: $64,131
Other pay: $1,845
Benefits: $84,018
Total compensation: $273,161

At Sheriff, Daniel Houk serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,161.

Dulce Flores De Leon

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,157

Base pay: $133,938
Overtime: $76,562
Other pay: $5,577
Benefits: $57,080
Total compensation: $273,157

Dulce Flores De Leon holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $273,157.

Ralph Higareda

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,101

Base pay: $143,329
Overtime: $30,528
Other pay: $6,782
Benefits: $92,462
Total compensation: $273,101

Ralph Higareda is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $273,101.

Addison De Boom

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,077

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $47,719
Other pay: $15,227
Benefits: $75,058
Total compensation: $273,077

Addison De Boom works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Addison earned $273,077 in 2025.

Jerris Peters

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,045

Base pay: $128,493
Overtime: $66,703
Other pay: $5,063
Benefits: $72,786
Total compensation: $273,045

At Sheriff, Jerris Peters serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $273,045.

Ethan Lizarraga

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$273,014

Base pay: $139,871
Overtime: $60,362
Other pay: $13,158
Benefits: $59,623
Total compensation: $273,014

Ethan Lizarraga is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $273,014.

Antonio Mendoza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,988

Base pay: $143,913
Overtime: $39,819
Other pay: $6,509
Benefits: $82,747
Total compensation: $272,988

Antonio Mendoza works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Antonio earned $272,988 in 2025.

Nestor Cienfuegos

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,974

Base pay: $130,910
Overtime: $54,171
Other pay: $2,624
Benefits: $85,269
Total compensation: $272,974

At Sheriff, Nestor Cienfuegos serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $272,974.

Matthew Robinson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,963

Base pay: $131,551
Overtime: $82,523
Other pay: $5,366
Benefits: $53,523
Total compensation: $272,963

Matthew Robinson is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,963.

Riley Borrello

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,960

Base pay: $119,701
Overtime: $78,506
Other pay: $2,674
Benefits: $72,079
Total compensation: $272,960

Riley Borrello is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,960.

Nikolas Castaneda

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,949

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $72,173
Other pay: $10,126
Benefits: $65,325
Total compensation: $272,949

Nikolas Castaneda is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,949.

Noemi Arinaga

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,940

Base pay: $131,086
Overtime: $79,384
Other pay: $7,847
Benefits: $54,623
Total compensation: $272,940

Noemi Arinaga is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,940.

Wilson Vong

Supvg Criminalist, Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,923

Base pay: $154,688
Overtime: $27,498
Other pay: $25,784
Benefits: $64,953
Total compensation: $272,923

Wilson Vong holds the role of Supvg Criminalist, Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,923.

James Bunch

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,895

Base pay: $118,035
Overtime: $78,563
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $74,547
Total compensation: $272,895

James Bunch holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,895.

Sean Hylands

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,888

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $22,764
Other pay: $14,054
Benefits: $93,370
Total compensation: $272,888

At Sheriff, Sean Hylands serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $272,888.

Johann Schloegl

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,837

Base pay: $153,034
Overtime: $5,396
Other pay: $19,571
Benefits: $94,836
Total compensation: $272,837

Johann Schloegl holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,837.

Lawrence Lynch Ii

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,835

Base pay: $175,801
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $95,284
Total compensation: $272,835

Lawrence Lynch Ii works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Lawrence earned $272,835 in 2025.

Jennifer Khanna

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,831

Base pay: $141,589
Overtime: $23,091
Other pay: $16,725
Benefits: $91,426
Total compensation: $272,831

Jennifer Khanna holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,831.

Chad Micek

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,807

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $76,502
Other pay: $1,834
Benefits: $59,398
Total compensation: $272,807

Chad Micek is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,807.

Daniel Tepale

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,805

Base pay: $129,312
Overtime: $70,638
Other pay: $15,632
Benefits: $57,223
Total compensation: $272,805

Daniel Tepale is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,805.

Josue Padilla

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,800

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $45,549
Other pay: $12,553
Benefits: $89,373
Total compensation: $272,800

At Sheriff, Josue Padilla serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $272,800.

Justin Shields

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,799

Base pay: $125,336
Overtime: $65,164
Other pay: $15,581
Benefits: $66,718
Total compensation: $272,799

Justin Shields holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,799.

Isaac Montes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,799

Base pay: $120,837
Overtime: $94,457
Other pay: $2,960
Benefits: $54,545
Total compensation: $272,799

Isaac Montes works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Isaac earned $272,799 in 2025.

Wilfredo Sibrian

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,771

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $19,273
Other pay: $18,259
Benefits: $92,539
Total compensation: $272,771

Wilfredo Sibrian is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $272,771.

Christian Quinones Valenzuela

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,771

Base pay: $135,749
Overtime: $64,505
Other pay: $2,919
Benefits: $69,598
Total compensation: $272,771

At Sheriff, Christian Quinones Valenzuela serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $272,771.

Pierina Gentille

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,756

Base pay: $133,079
Overtime: $49,400
Other pay: $14,800
Benefits: $75,477
Total compensation: $272,756

Pierina Gentille works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Pierina earned $272,756 in 2025.

Jonathan Montes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$272,746

Base pay: $145,041
Overtime: $34,894
Other pay: $3,545
Benefits: $89,266
Total compensation: $272,746

At Sheriff, Jonathan Montes serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $272,746.