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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
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

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 19

Alejandro Gonzalez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$411,703
Base pay
$230,218
Overtime
$22,479
Other pay
$25,455
Benefits
$133,551
Total compensation
$411,703

Alejandro Gonzalez works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Alejandro earned $411,703 in 2025.

Sean Von Arx

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$411,698
Base pay
$196,216
Overtime
$76,260
Other pay
$23,677
Benefits
$115,545
Total compensation
$411,698

Sean Von Arx holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $411,698.

Iliana Vargas De La Rosa

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$411,471
Base pay
$157,591
Overtime
$136,651
Other pay
$19,668
Benefits
$97,561
Total compensation
$411,471

Iliana Vargas De La Rosa holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $411,471.

Melvin Aquino Jr

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$411,358
Base pay
$172,888
Overtime
$131,222
Other pay
$18,532
Benefits
$88,716
Total compensation
$411,358

Melvin Aquino Jr is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $411,358.

Robert Girgis

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,963
Base pay
$157,601
Overtime
$141,091
Other pay
$10,624
Benefits
$101,647
Total compensation
$410,963

Robert Girgis is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $410,963.

Juan Quezada

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,956
Base pay
$152,289
Overtime
$139,077
Other pay
$18,886
Benefits
$100,704
Total compensation
$410,956

At Sheriff, Juan Quezada serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $410,956.

Ray Hicks

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,864
Base pay
$178,344
Overtime
$103,265
Other pay
$17,651
Benefits
$111,604
Total compensation
$410,864

At Sheriff, Ray Hicks serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $410,864.

Carlos Parga

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,810
Base pay
$32,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$339,563
Benefits
$39,011
Total compensation
$410,810

At Sheriff, Carlos Parga serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $410,810.

Robert Jorgensen

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,711
Base pay
$183,609
Overtime
$94,446
Other pay
$18,769
Benefits
$113,887
Total compensation
$410,711

Robert Jorgensen is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $410,711.

Soraya Ely

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,705
Base pay
$173,056
Overtime
$128,934
Other pay
$7,018
Benefits
$101,697
Total compensation
$410,705

Soraya Ely holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $410,705.

Jamie Yamasaki

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,606
Base pay
$200,472
Overtime
$78,838
Other pay
$25,462
Benefits
$105,834
Total compensation
$410,606

Jamie Yamasaki is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $410,606.

Karen Solis

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,421
Base pay
$213,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85,460
Benefits
$111,557
Total compensation
$410,421

At Sheriff, Karen Solis serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $410,421.

George Madrid

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,415
Base pay
$167,683
Overtime
$140,321
Other pay
$2,629
Benefits
$99,782
Total compensation
$410,415

George Madrid holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $410,415.

Marvin Jaramilla

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,409
Base pay
$196,706
Overtime
$71,729
Other pay
$23,788
Benefits
$118,186
Total compensation
$410,409

At Sheriff, Marvin Jaramilla serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $410,409.

Justin Boosalis

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,350
Base pay
$173,620
Overtime
$114,127
Other pay
$13,069
Benefits
$109,534
Total compensation
$410,350

Justin Boosalis holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $410,350.

Jason Ely

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,319
Base pay
$181,956
Overtime
$121,343
Other pay
$21,469
Benefits
$85,551
Total compensation
$410,319

At Sheriff, Jason Ely serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $410,319.

James Walton

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$410,197
Base pay
$188,531
Overtime
$100,864
Other pay
$8,302
Benefits
$112,500
Total compensation
$410,197

James Walton works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. James earned $410,197 in 2025.

Bryce Chalmers

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,954
Base pay
$163,520
Overtime
$119,559
Other pay
$19,932
Benefits
$106,943
Total compensation
$409,954

Bryce Chalmers is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $409,954.

Rosalina Munoz

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,948
Base pay
$218,249
Overtime
$44,489
Other pay
$19,116
Benefits
$128,094
Total compensation
$409,948

Rosalina Munoz works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Rosalina earned $409,948 in 2025.

Patrick Escamilla

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,897
Base pay
$188,531
Overtime
$85,884
Other pay
$22,168
Benefits
$113,314
Total compensation
$409,897

Patrick Escamilla holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $409,897.

Christopher Landavazo

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,633
Base pay
$204,048
Overtime
$79,425
Other pay
$18,648
Benefits
$107,512
Total compensation
$409,633

Christopher Landavazo is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $409,633.

Jin Kim

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,627
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$156,185
Other pay
$14,941
Benefits
$95,801
Total compensation
$409,627

Jin Kim is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $409,627.

Carl Forbes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,588
Base pay
$142,700
Overtime
$153,324
Other pay
$15,611
Benefits
$97,953
Total compensation
$409,588

Carl Forbes works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Carl earned $409,588 in 2025.

Ricardo Cobian Jr

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,454
Base pay
$195,658
Overtime
$63,167
Other pay
$49,509
Benefits
$101,120
Total compensation
$409,454

Ricardo Cobian Jr works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Ricardo earned $409,454 in 2025.

Bryan Sirkel

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,360
Base pay
$217,802
Overtime
$58,300
Other pay
$8,494
Benefits
$124,764
Total compensation
$409,360

At Sheriff, Bryan Sirkel serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $409,360.

Hector Madrid

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,269
Base pay
$144,854
Overtime
$145,845
Other pay
$18,874
Benefits
$99,696
Total compensation
$409,269

Hector Madrid is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $409,269.

Sean Caples

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,176
Base pay
$173,606
Overtime
$107,415
Other pay
$16,833
Benefits
$111,322
Total compensation
$409,176

Sean Caples works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Sean earned $409,176 in 2025.

Gail Durham

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$409,085
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$100,484
Other pay
$21,135
Benefits
$108,566
Total compensation
$409,085

At Sheriff, Gail Durham serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $409,085.

Walter Santana Jr.

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,790
Base pay
$175,710
Overtime
$115,705
Other pay
$9,830
Benefits
$107,545
Total compensation
$408,790

Walter Santana Jr. holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $408,790.

Seth Belville

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,716
Base pay
$189,002
Overtime
$80,732
Other pay
$22,795
Benefits
$116,187
Total compensation
$408,716

Seth Belville works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Seth earned $408,716 in 2025.

Michael Sanchez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,443
Base pay
$174,783
Overtime
$102,968
Other pay
$21,445
Benefits
$109,247
Total compensation
$408,443

Michael Sanchez is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $408,443.

Jeffrey Cacic

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,383
Base pay
$174,084
Overtime
$111,216
Other pay
$14,765
Benefits
$108,318
Total compensation
$408,383

Jeffrey Cacic is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $408,383.

Jason Schmoker

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,371
Base pay
$173,620
Overtime
$102,023
Other pay
$21,067
Benefits
$111,661
Total compensation
$408,371

Jason Schmoker holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $408,371.

James Fenwrick

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,371
Base pay
$147,777
Overtime
$153,183
Other pay
$13,937
Benefits
$93,474
Total compensation
$408,371

James Fenwrick works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. James earned $408,371 in 2025.

Christopher Griego

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,349
Base pay
$121,784
Overtime
$20,102
Other pay
$189,490
Benefits
$76,973
Total compensation
$408,349

Christopher Griego works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Christopher earned $408,349 in 2025.

Stephanie Hile

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,280
Base pay
$179,660
Overtime
$94,456
Other pay
$21,775
Benefits
$112,389
Total compensation
$408,280

Stephanie Hile holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $408,280.

Alex Garcia

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$408,199
Base pay
$178,672
Overtime
$99,559
Other pay
$16,472
Benefits
$113,496
Total compensation
$408,199

Alex Garcia is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $408,199.

Jorge Castro

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$407,979
Base pay
$146,968
Overtime
$139,855
Other pay
$23,409
Benefits
$97,747
Total compensation
$407,979

Jorge Castro works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jorge earned $407,979 in 2025.

James Krase

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$407,743
Base pay
$164,333
Overtime
$96,548
Other pay
$43,648
Benefits
$103,214
Total compensation
$407,743

At Sheriff, James Krase serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $407,743.

Christopher JordanMay be multiple

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$407,708

Payroll for Christopher Jordan (Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff) may cover more than one person; together they account for $407,708 in 2025.