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 34

Oscar Perez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$364,485

Base pay: $195,516
Overtime: $31,309
Other pay: $21,950
Benefits: $115,710
Total compensation: $364,485

Oscar Perez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Oscar earned $364,485 in 2025.

Jose Esparza

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$364,428

Base pay: $173,619
Overtime: $75,215
Other pay: $22,615
Benefits: $92,979
Total compensation: $364,428

At Sheriff, Jose Esparza serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $364,428.

Richard SanchezMay be multiple

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$364,421

This Deputy Sheriff record at Sheriff for Richard Sanchez may represent several individuals, totaling $364,421 in 2025.

Fernando Felix

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$364,414

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $107,737
Other pay: $17,808
Benefits: $96,169
Total compensation: $364,414

Fernando Felix holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $364,414.

Edmund Wang

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$364,269

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $130,331
Other pay: $6,621
Benefits: $92,244
Total compensation: $364,269

Edmund Wang is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $364,269.

Sergio Jimenez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$364,157

Base pay: $174,220
Overtime: $57,595
Other pay: $22,295
Benefits: $110,047
Total compensation: $364,157

Sergio Jimenez holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $364,157.

Wesley Clark Iii

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,960

Base pay: $175,090
Overtime: $66,829
Other pay: $14,337
Benefits: $107,704
Total compensation: $363,960

Wesley Clark Iii works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Wesley earned $363,960 in 2025.

Brian Vance

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,909

Base pay: $193,781
Overtime: $50,288
Other pay: $6,078
Benefits: $113,762
Total compensation: $363,909

Brian Vance is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $363,909.

Jennifer Roth

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,884

Base pay: $221,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,433
Benefits: $124,235
Total compensation: $363,884

Jennifer Roth works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Jennifer earned $363,884 in 2025.

Charles Guzak

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,832

Base pay: $183,629
Overtime: $43,225
Other pay: $22,158
Benefits: $114,820
Total compensation: $363,832

Charles Guzak holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $363,832.

Max Von Lutzow

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,817

Base pay: $147,293
Overtime: $101,668
Other pay: $15,706
Benefits: $99,150
Total compensation: $363,817

Max Von Lutzow is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $363,817.

Michael Yost

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,706

Base pay: $186,070
Overtime: $57,241
Other pay: $9,718
Benefits: $110,677
Total compensation: $363,706

Michael Yost is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $363,706.

Eric Medina

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,615

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $120,720
Other pay: $14,736
Benefits: $93,086
Total compensation: $363,615

Eric Medina holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $363,615.

Daniel Klock

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,558

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $134,985
Other pay: $10,525
Benefits: $75,348
Total compensation: $363,558

Daniel Klock holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $363,558.

Bao Dang

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,487

Base pay: $142,799
Overtime: $105,626
Other pay: $19,170
Benefits: $95,892
Total compensation: $363,487

At Sheriff, Bao Dang serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $363,487.

Robert Felmer

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,443

Base pay: $158,478
Overtime: $96,035
Other pay: $18,942
Benefits: $89,988
Total compensation: $363,443

Robert Felmer is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $363,443.

Adan Nevarez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,414

Base pay: $213,147
Overtime: $4,606
Other pay: $20,254
Benefits: $125,407
Total compensation: $363,414

At Sheriff, Adan Nevarez serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $363,414.

Nora Gutierrez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,396

Base pay: $218,941
Overtime: $5,974
Other pay: $23,840
Benefits: $114,641
Total compensation: $363,396

Nora Gutierrez holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $363,396.

Roman Krajewski

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,319

Base pay: $177,593
Overtime: $92,614
Other pay: $1,996
Benefits: $91,116
Total compensation: $363,319

Roman Krajewski is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $363,319.

Santino Saavedra

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,307

Base pay: $159,271
Overtime: $93,218
Other pay: $8,113
Benefits: $102,705
Total compensation: $363,307

Santino Saavedra holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $363,307.

Kristen Aufdemberg

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,304

Base pay: $220,313
Overtime: $36,546
Other pay: $14,338
Benefits: $92,107
Total compensation: $363,304

At Sheriff, Kristen Aufdemberg serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $363,304.

Oleg Polissky

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,290

Base pay: $176,255
Overtime: $77,731
Other pay: $3,856
Benefits: $105,448
Total compensation: $363,290

Oleg Polissky holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $363,290.

Dustin Bernard

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,198

Base pay: $159,271
Overtime: $82,333
Other pay: $19,269
Benefits: $102,325
Total compensation: $363,198

At Sheriff, Dustin Bernard serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $363,198.

Micah Johnson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,182

Base pay: $136,585
Overtime: $132,873
Other pay: $16,241
Benefits: $77,483
Total compensation: $363,182

At Sheriff, Micah Johnson serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $363,182.

Alan Rojas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,124

Base pay: $155,528
Overtime: $73,700
Other pay: $48,135
Benefits: $85,761
Total compensation: $363,124

At Sheriff, Alan Rojas serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $363,124.

Michael Jeffrey Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$363,010

Base pay: $151,306
Overtime: $101,896
Other pay: $17,118
Benefits: $92,690
Total compensation: $363,010

Michael Jeffrey Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Michael earned $363,010 in 2025.

Joshua Delfin

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,954

Base pay: $137,075
Overtime: $116,451
Other pay: $16,194
Benefits: $93,234
Total compensation: $362,954

Joshua Delfin works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Joshua earned $362,954 in 2025.

Clint Hughes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,929

Base pay: $125,786
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $151,136
Benefits: $86,007
Total compensation: $362,929

Clint Hughes works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Clint earned $362,929 in 2025.

Andrew Basey

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,926

Base pay: $178,332
Overtime: $74,939
Other pay: $4,052
Benefits: $105,603
Total compensation: $362,926

Andrew Basey is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $362,926.

Grehtel Barraza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,922

Base pay: $140,960
Overtime: $112,926
Other pay: $18,442
Benefits: $90,594
Total compensation: $362,922

At Sheriff, Grehtel Barraza serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $362,922.

William Hong

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,739

Base pay: $170,822
Overtime: $63,086
Other pay: $22,940
Benefits: $105,891
Total compensation: $362,739

At Sheriff, William Hong serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $362,739.

John Patrick Maranan

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,698

Base pay: $171,523
Overtime: $60,731
Other pay: $19,532
Benefits: $110,912
Total compensation: $362,698

John Patrick Maranan holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $362,698.

Keegan Mcinnis

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,676

Base pay: $147,949
Overtime: $103,890
Other pay: $13,299
Benefits: $97,538
Total compensation: $362,676

Keegan Mcinnis holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $362,676.

Raymond Kimmell Ii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,639

Base pay: $149,451
Overtime: $131,034
Other pay: $17,239
Benefits: $64,915
Total compensation: $362,639

Raymond Kimmell Ii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $362,639.

Alejandro Bonilla

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,621

Base pay: $147,041
Overtime: $103,852
Other pay: $14,929
Benefits: $96,799
Total compensation: $362,621

Alejandro Bonilla works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Alejandro earned $362,621 in 2025.

Keith Davis

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,335

Base pay: $153,034
Overtime: $87,982
Other pay: $18,433
Benefits: $102,886
Total compensation: $362,335

At Sheriff, Keith Davis serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $362,335.

Matthew Nowotny

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,284

Base pay: $144,244
Overtime: $101,841
Other pay: $17,020
Benefits: $99,179
Total compensation: $362,284

Matthew Nowotny works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Matthew earned $362,284 in 2025.

Luis Cabrera

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,119

Base pay: $182,037
Overtime: $53,430
Other pay: $13,930
Benefits: $112,722
Total compensation: $362,119

Luis Cabrera holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $362,119.

Justin Bleau

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,087

Base pay: $173,755
Overtime: $76,359
Other pay: $6,496
Benefits: $105,477
Total compensation: $362,087

Justin Bleau holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $362,087.

Kenneth Fitch

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$362,083

Base pay: $180,463
Overtime: $59,065
Other pay: $14,024
Benefits: $108,531
Total compensation: $362,083

At Sheriff, Kenneth Fitch serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $362,083.