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
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 30

Kevin Ethridge

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$373,465

Base pay: $178,319
Overtime: $61,484
Other pay: $21,396
Benefits: $112,266
Total compensation: $373,465

Kevin Ethridge is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $373,465.

James Furtsch

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$373,390

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $118,058
Other pay: $17,240
Benefits: $95,392
Total compensation: $373,390

James Furtsch is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $373,390.

Aaron Blount

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$373,154

Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $136,033
Other pay: $12,910
Benefits: $91,809
Total compensation: $373,154

Aaron Blount is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $373,154.

Rommel Kho

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$373,153

Base pay: $178,303
Overtime: $75,178
Other pay: $12,016
Benefits: $107,656
Total compensation: $373,153

Rommel Kho holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $373,153.

Brandon Jacobs

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$373,030

Base pay: $174,900
Overtime: $83,105
Other pay: $7,456
Benefits: $107,569
Total compensation: $373,030

Brandon Jacobs works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Brandon earned $373,030 in 2025.

Joanne Arcos

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,968

Base pay: $186,192
Overtime: $15,838
Other pay: $66,077
Benefits: $104,861
Total compensation: $372,968

Joanne Arcos works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Joanne earned $372,968 in 2025.

Joshua Corrales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,961

Base pay: $175,123
Overtime: $66,068
Other pay: $20,746
Benefits: $111,024
Total compensation: $372,961

Joshua Corrales is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $372,961.

Roberto Garcia

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,921

Base pay: $201,827
Overtime: $16,432
Other pay: $23,839
Benefits: $130,823
Total compensation: $372,921

Roberto Garcia holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,921.

Robert Fulop

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,894

Base pay: $199,242
Overtime: $44,320
Other pay: $22,875
Benefits: $106,457
Total compensation: $372,894

Robert Fulop is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $372,894.

Lee Warren

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,819

Base pay: $189,855
Overtime: $49,167
Other pay: $18,754
Benefits: $115,043
Total compensation: $372,819

Lee Warren holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,819.

Otoniel Avila Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,790

Base pay: $148,517
Overtime: $84,365
Other pay: $41,508
Benefits: $98,400
Total compensation: $372,790

Otoniel Avila Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Otoniel earned $372,790 in 2025.

Marlon Johnson

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,722

Base pay: $186,192
Overtime: $67,377
Other pay: $7,793
Benefits: $111,360
Total compensation: $372,722

Marlon Johnson works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Marlon earned $372,722 in 2025.

Thomas Phillips

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,647

Base pay: $157,591
Overtime: $93,686
Other pay: $18,843
Benefits: $102,527
Total compensation: $372,647

At Sheriff, Thomas Phillips serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $372,647.

Brandon Painter

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,620

Base pay: $188,531
Overtime: $71,406
Other pay: $6,700
Benefits: $105,983
Total compensation: $372,620

At Sheriff, Brandon Painter serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $372,620.

Edhowell Caoile

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,598

Base pay: $127,072
Overtime: $119,957
Other pay: $37,388
Benefits: $88,181
Total compensation: $372,598

Edhowell Caoile holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,598.

Charles Ybarra

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,560

Base pay: $144,854
Overtime: $118,336
Other pay: $13,042
Benefits: $96,328
Total compensation: $372,560

Charles Ybarra works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Charles earned $372,560 in 2025.

Ottawa Cureton

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,542

Base pay: $224,338
Overtime: $32,655
Other pay: $10,542
Benefits: $105,007
Total compensation: $372,542

At Sheriff, Ottawa Cureton serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $372,542.

Joshua Clark

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,518

Base pay: $306,138
Overtime: $1,269
Other pay: $28,653
Benefits: $36,458
Total compensation: $372,518

Joshua Clark holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,518.

Jeffrey Slutske

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,484

Base pay: $221,834
Overtime: $3,905
Other pay: $25,741
Benefits: $121,004
Total compensation: $372,484

Jeffrey Slutske is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $372,484.

Kenneth Borbon

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,440

Base pay: $144,133
Overtime: $112,603
Other pay: $34,733
Benefits: $80,971
Total compensation: $372,440

Kenneth Borbon works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Kenneth earned $372,440 in 2025.

Michael Griffy

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,380

Base pay: $153,034
Overtime: $102,266
Other pay: $15,428
Benefits: $101,652
Total compensation: $372,380

Michael Griffy is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $372,380.

Everaldo Brito

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,376

Base pay: $131,086
Overtime: $152,456
Other pay: $16,147
Benefits: $72,687
Total compensation: $372,376

Everaldo Brito holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,376.

Daniel Padilla

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,253

Base pay: $173,040
Overtime: $89,726
Other pay: $6,437
Benefits: $103,050
Total compensation: $372,253

At Sheriff, Daniel Padilla serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $372,253.

Gregory Stickley

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,221

Base pay: $153,034
Overtime: $112,478
Other pay: $8,399
Benefits: $98,310
Total compensation: $372,221

Gregory Stickley is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $372,221.

Argelia Huerta

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,106

Base pay: $176,615
Overtime: $68,381
Other pay: $21,662
Benefits: $105,448
Total compensation: $372,106

Argelia Huerta holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,106.

Joe Covarrubias

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,056

Base pay: $221,834
Overtime: $5,213
Other pay: $22,691
Benefits: $122,318
Total compensation: $372,056

Joe Covarrubias works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Joe earned $372,056 in 2025.

Bryan Lovelace

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,037

Base pay: $185,104
Overtime: $51,644
Other pay: $21,479
Benefits: $113,810
Total compensation: $372,037

Bryan Lovelace holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $372,037.

Lisa Del Real

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$372,031

Base pay: $177,027
Overtime: $63,117
Other pay: $21,167
Benefits: $110,720
Total compensation: $372,031

Lisa Del Real is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $372,031.

Michael Markman Ii

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,905

Base pay: $173,620
Overtime: $66,954
Other pay: $20,826
Benefits: $110,505
Total compensation: $371,905

Michael Markman Ii holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $371,905.

Refugio Ibarra Jr.

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,852

Base pay: $142,142
Overtime: $98,371
Other pay: $40,207
Benefits: $91,132
Total compensation: $371,852

Refugio Ibarra Jr. works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Refugio earned $371,852 in 2025.

Jazeman Washington

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,842

Base pay: $145,413
Overtime: $114,710
Other pay: $17,239
Benefits: $94,480
Total compensation: $371,842

At Sheriff, Jazeman Washington serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $371,842.

Edward Retamoza

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,841

Base pay: $199,280
Overtime: $42,741
Other pay: $13,132
Benefits: $116,688
Total compensation: $371,841

Edward Retamoza works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Edward earned $371,841 in 2025.

Lewis Lim

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,829

Base pay: $221,834
Overtime: $1,437
Other pay: $18,763
Benefits: $129,795
Total compensation: $371,829

Lewis Lim holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $371,829.

Araceli Sanchez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,725

Base pay: $156,856
Overtime: $109,784
Other pay: $18,548
Benefits: $86,537
Total compensation: $371,725

Araceli Sanchez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $371,725.

Rafael Feliciano

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,710

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $132,887
Other pay: $4,096
Benefits: $92,027
Total compensation: $371,710

Rafael Feliciano is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $371,710.

Samuel Aispuro

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,698

Base pay: $151,356
Overtime: $113,187
Other pay: $9,286
Benefits: $97,869
Total compensation: $371,698

Samuel Aispuro works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Samuel earned $371,698 in 2025.

Christopher Zimmerman

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,694

Base pay: $179,181
Overtime: $60,768
Other pay: $21,473
Benefits: $110,272
Total compensation: $371,694

At Sheriff, Christopher Zimmerman serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $371,694.

Jeffrey Jansen

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,651

Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $145,139
Other pay: $4,478
Benefits: $89,632
Total compensation: $371,651

At Sheriff, Jeffrey Jansen serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $371,651.

Antoine Parker

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,573

Base pay: $173,620
Overtime: $89,455
Other pay: $8,292
Benefits: $100,206
Total compensation: $371,573

At Sheriff, Antoine Parker serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $371,573.

Cesar Romero

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$371,565

Base pay: $162,485
Overtime: $62,006
Other pay: $47,913
Benefits: $99,161
Total compensation: $371,565

Cesar Romero holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $371,565.