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 65

Roni Papouban

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$311,097

Base pay: $124,461
Overtime: $103,079
Other pay: $6,702
Benefits: $76,855
Total compensation: $311,097

At Sheriff, Roni Papouban serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $311,097.

Eric Gibbs

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$311,053

Base pay: $147,777
Overtime: $44,842
Other pay: $18,289
Benefits: $100,145
Total compensation: $311,053

Eric Gibbs works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Eric earned $311,053 in 2025.

Gideon Lee

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$311,045

Base pay: $149,179
Overtime: $69,567
Other pay: $12,743
Benefits: $79,556
Total compensation: $311,045

Gideon Lee is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $311,045.

Eduard Zubo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$311,041

Base pay: $130,982
Overtime: $84,180
Other pay: $7,778
Benefits: $88,101
Total compensation: $311,041

Eduard Zubo is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $311,041.

Slavik Arutyunov

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,991

Base pay: $121,625
Overtime: $114,390
Other pay: $3,761
Benefits: $71,215
Total compensation: $310,991

Slavik Arutyunov works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Slavik earned $310,991 in 2025.

Edward Reyes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,902

Base pay: $141,990
Overtime: $61,980
Other pay: $19,740
Benefits: $87,192
Total compensation: $310,902

Edward Reyes works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Edward earned $310,902 in 2025.

Rebecca Rodriquez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,889

Base pay: $168,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,084
Benefits: $115,618
Total compensation: $310,889

Rebecca Rodriquez works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Rebecca earned $310,889 in 2025.

Russell Boucher

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,878

Base pay: $180,510
Overtime: $2,832
Other pay: $19,387
Benefits: $108,149
Total compensation: $310,878

Russell Boucher holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,878.

Varand Minassian

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,740

Base pay: $182,359
Overtime: $7,018
Other pay: $22,618
Benefits: $98,745
Total compensation: $310,740

At Sheriff, Varand Minassian serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,740.

Valerie Meza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,589

Base pay: $139,182
Overtime: $69,321
Other pay: $14,871
Benefits: $87,215
Total compensation: $310,589

Valerie Meza is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $310,589.

Raymond Cardenas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,582

Base pay: $139,878
Overtime: $77,919
Other pay: $2,468
Benefits: $90,317
Total compensation: $310,582

Raymond Cardenas is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $310,582.

Miguel Fuentes

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,534

Base pay: $166,548
Overtime: $23,184
Other pay: $21,623
Benefits: $99,179
Total compensation: $310,534

Miguel Fuentes works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Miguel earned $310,534 in 2025.

Jose Hurtado

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,526

Base pay: $137,298
Overtime: $78,452
Other pay: $6,614
Benefits: $88,162
Total compensation: $310,526

At Sheriff, Jose Hurtado serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,526.

Armando Diaz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,473

Base pay: $132,975
Overtime: $85,198
Other pay: $2,957
Benefits: $89,343
Total compensation: $310,473

Armando Diaz works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Armando earned $310,473 in 2025.

Armando Valencia

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,444

Base pay: $128,060
Overtime: $82,356
Other pay: $14,192
Benefits: $85,836
Total compensation: $310,444

At Sheriff, Armando Valencia serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,444.

Irma Schubert

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,437

Base pay: $144,133
Overtime: $59,639
Other pay: $13,331
Benefits: $93,334
Total compensation: $310,437

Irma Schubert works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Irma earned $310,437 in 2025.

Jason Rodriguez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,404

Base pay: $173,620
Overtime: $28,136
Other pay: $4,328
Benefits: $104,320
Total compensation: $310,404

Jason Rodriguez holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,404.

Amie Speers

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,393

Base pay: $138,531
Overtime: $61,933
Other pay: $15,500
Benefits: $94,429
Total compensation: $310,393

Amie Speers holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,393.

Andrew Vallejo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,385

Base pay: $122,284
Overtime: $114,409
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $71,942
Total compensation: $310,385

At Sheriff, Andrew Vallejo serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,385.

Anthony Mendoza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,378

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $80,610
Other pay: $10,186
Benefits: $76,882
Total compensation: $310,378

At Sheriff, Anthony Mendoza serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,378.

Michael Perea Ii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,340

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $56,075
Other pay: $16,303
Benefits: $95,262
Total compensation: $310,340

Michael Perea Ii is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $310,340.

Brett Durfee

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,333

Base pay: $142,799
Overtime: $72,934
Other pay: $3,904
Benefits: $90,696
Total compensation: $310,333

Brett Durfee holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,333.

Keith Robinson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,321

Base pay: $132,402
Overtime: $72,193
Other pay: $13,798
Benefits: $91,928
Total compensation: $310,321

Keith Robinson holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,321.

Lamont Dobbins Jr

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,270

Base pay: $173,620
Overtime: $30,872
Other pay: $1,803
Benefits: $103,975
Total compensation: $310,270

Lamont Dobbins Jr is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $310,270.

Ronald Patron Ii

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,244

Base pay: $157,542
Overtime: $68,530
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $82,422
Total compensation: $310,244

Ronald Patron Ii holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,244.

Martin Dominguez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,192

Base pay: $134,582
Overtime: $86,284
Other pay: $1,914
Benefits: $87,412
Total compensation: $310,192

Martin Dominguez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,192.

Heriberto Barboza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,189

Base pay: $129,137
Overtime: $77,143
Other pay: $18,554
Benefits: $85,355
Total compensation: $310,189

At Sheriff, Heriberto Barboza serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,189.

Eliezer Morales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,137

Base pay: $155,344
Overtime: $55,249
Other pay: $3,036
Benefits: $96,508
Total compensation: $310,137

At Sheriff, Eliezer Morales serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $310,137.

John Mcnicholas

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,133

Base pay: $144,133
Overtime: $49,741
Other pay: $18,148
Benefits: $98,111
Total compensation: $310,133

John Mcnicholas works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. John earned $310,133 in 2025.

Rodrigo Ortiz Iii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,130

Base pay: $147,041
Overtime: $83,757
Other pay: $3,100
Benefits: $76,232
Total compensation: $310,130

Rodrigo Ortiz Iii works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Rodrigo earned $310,130 in 2025.

John Chipinka Iii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,120

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $60,052
Other pay: $12,538
Benefits: $94,830
Total compensation: $310,120

John Chipinka Iii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,120.

Edward Lopez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,102

Base pay: $132,771
Overtime: $75,723
Other pay: $11,073
Benefits: $90,535
Total compensation: $310,102

Edward Lopez works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Edward earned $310,102 in 2025.

Morgan Arteaga

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,067

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $54,923
Other pay: $18,165
Benefits: $94,279
Total compensation: $310,067

Morgan Arteaga holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,067.

Paul Beserra

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,054

Base pay: $148,517
Overtime: $77,366
Other pay: $14,942
Benefits: $69,229
Total compensation: $310,054

Paul Beserra is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $310,054.

Rene Perez-Perez Ii

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$310,005

Base pay: $65,266
Overtime: $9,362
Other pay: $201,347
Benefits: $34,030
Total compensation: $310,005

Rene Perez-Perez Ii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $310,005.

Paul Conely

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$309,940

Base pay: $147,777
Overtime: $47,568
Other pay: $13,884
Benefits: $100,711
Total compensation: $309,940

Paul Conely holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $309,940.

Dustin Mcnicholl

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$309,927

Base pay: $131,479
Overtime: $107,830
Other pay: $1,812
Benefits: $68,806
Total compensation: $309,927

Dustin Mcnicholl works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Dustin earned $309,927 in 2025.

Manuel Zapata

Manager II, Facilities Operations and Crafts/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$309,913

Base pay: $175,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,999
Benefits: $127,413
Total compensation: $309,913

Manuel Zapata works as a Manager II, Facilities Operations and Crafts for Sheriff. Manuel earned $309,913 in 2025.

Joseph Dominguez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$309,875

Base pay: $189,404
Overtime: $4,289
Other pay: $4,573
Benefits: $111,609
Total compensation: $309,875

Joseph Dominguez works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Joseph earned $309,875 in 2025.

Sara Rodriguez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$309,814

Base pay: $174,371
Overtime: $13,179
Other pay: $15,340
Benefits: $106,924
Total compensation: $309,814

At Sheriff, Sara Rodriguez serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $309,814.