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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 9

Daniel Farrell

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$469,616
Base pay
$189,002
Overtime
$102,465
Other pay
$62,046
Benefits
$116,103
Total compensation
$469,616

Daniel Farrell holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $469,616.

Anthony Delia

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$469,324
Base pay
$196,706
Overtime
$127,170
Other pay
$23,763
Benefits
$121,685
Total compensation
$469,324

Anthony Delia is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $469,324.

Daniel Martin

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$469,186
Base pay
$227,811
Overtime
$1,514
Other pay
$91,334
Benefits
$148,527
Total compensation
$469,186

At Sheriff, Daniel Martin serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $469,186.

Cynthia Valencia

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$469,031
Base pay
$203,498
Overtime
$92,985
Other pay
$62,539
Benefits
$110,009
Total compensation
$469,031

Cynthia Valencia is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $469,031.

Tera Frudakis

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$468,740
Base pay
$179,553
Overtime
$144,864
Other pay
$46,024
Benefits
$98,299
Total compensation
$468,740

Tera Frudakis holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $468,740.

Michael Shaw Jr

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$468,481
Base pay
$257,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,525
Benefits
$182,925
Total compensation
$468,481

Michael Shaw Jr is a Captain at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $468,481.

Richard Burgoyne

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$467,901
Base pay
$230,259
Overtime
$75,707
Other pay
$25,928
Benefits
$136,007
Total compensation
$467,901

Richard Burgoyne works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Richard earned $467,901 in 2025.

Ernest Ferreras

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$467,600
Base pay
$218,710
Overtime
$68,892
Other pay
$47,660
Benefits
$132,338
Total compensation
$467,600

Ernest Ferreras works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Ernest earned $467,600 in 2025.

Manuel Barraza

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$466,843
Base pay
$179,406
Overtime
$155,253
Other pay
$18,472
Benefits
$113,712
Total compensation
$466,843

Manuel Barraza is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $466,843.

Christine Coles

Commander/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$466,814
Base pay
$262,145
Overtime
$7,910
Other pay
$39,519
Benefits
$157,240
Total compensation
$466,814

Christine Coles holds the role of Commander at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $466,814.

Guillermo Loza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$466,608
Base pay
$155,550
Overtime
$183,823
Other pay
$19,275
Benefits
$107,960
Total compensation
$466,608

Guillermo Loza holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $466,608.

Dean Docuyanan

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$466,261
Base pay
$188,832
Overtime
$134,927
Other pay
$23,370
Benefits
$119,132
Total compensation
$466,261

At Sheriff, Dean Docuyanan serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $466,261.

Bobby Wyche

Division Chief,Sheriff/Uc//Sheriff

2025 total comp
$466,073
Base pay
$67,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$349,142
Benefits
$49,643
Total compensation
$466,073

Bobby Wyche is a Division Chief,Sheriff/Uc/ at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $466,073.

Christopher Oakley

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$466,065
Base pay
$212,915
Overtime
$103,719
Other pay
$21,922
Benefits
$127,509
Total compensation
$466,065

Christopher Oakley works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Christopher earned $466,065 in 2025.

Gilbert Ramirez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$465,503
Base pay
$186,192
Overtime
$148,224
Other pay
$16,957
Benefits
$114,130
Total compensation
$465,503

Gilbert Ramirez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Gilbert earned $465,503 in 2025.

Frankie Lopez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$465,403
Base pay
$218,941
Overtime
$113,059
Other pay
$14,320
Benefits
$119,083
Total compensation
$465,403

Frankie Lopez holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $465,403.

Irys Alvarez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$465,182
Base pay
$255,681
Overtime
$77,943
Other pay
$28,781
Benefits
$102,777
Total compensation
$465,182

At Sheriff, Irys Alvarez serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $465,182.

Ulises Urbina

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$465,056
Base pay
$186,485
Overtime
$152,724
Other pay
$14,501
Benefits
$111,346
Total compensation
$465,056

Ulises Urbina holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $465,056.

Ashley Turner

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$464,967
Base pay
$201,457
Overtime
$142,753
Other pay
$8,974
Benefits
$111,783
Total compensation
$464,967

Ashley Turner holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $464,967.

Ricky Gutierrez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$464,768
Base pay
$178,416
Overtime
$171,592
Other pay
$8,178
Benefits
$106,582
Total compensation
$464,768

Ricky Gutierrez holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $464,768.

Lorena Rodriguez

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$464,432
Base pay
$269,205
Overtime
$7,486
Other pay
$42,474
Benefits
$145,267
Total compensation
$464,432

Lorena Rodriguez is a Captain at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $464,432.

Michael Davis

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$464,233
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$114,934
Other pay
$56,364
Benefits
$114,035
Total compensation
$464,233

Michael Davis is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $464,233.

Alfred Aguilera

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$463,984
Base pay
$175,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$198,841
Benefits
$90,064
Total compensation
$463,984

Alfred Aguilera works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Alfred earned $463,984 in 2025.

Gerardo Madrid

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$463,710
Base pay
$184,443
Overtime
$162,247
Other pay
$7,646
Benefits
$109,374
Total compensation
$463,710

Gerardo Madrid is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $463,710.

Marco Miranda

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$463,618
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$151,650
Other pay
$18,223
Benefits
$114,845
Total compensation
$463,618

Marco Miranda is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $463,618.

Yvonne O'Brien

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$463,576
Base pay
$279,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,235
Benefits
$139,815
Total compensation
$463,576

Yvonne O'Brien holds the role of Captain at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $463,576.

Samuel Gutierrez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$463,139
Base pay
$178,798
Overtime
$152,778
Other pay
$21,527
Benefits
$110,036
Total compensation
$463,139

Samuel Gutierrez is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $463,139.

Alvin Lee

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$463,030
Base pay
$175,801
Overtime
$157,801
Other pay
$16,422
Benefits
$113,006
Total compensation
$463,030

At Sheriff, Alvin Lee serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $463,030.

Blanca Arevalo

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$462,996
Base pay
$267,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,881
Benefits
$151,129
Total compensation
$462,996

Blanca Arevalo is a Captain at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $462,996.

Leopoldo Sanchez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$462,890
Base pay
$178,900
Overtime
$148,669
Other pay
$23,073
Benefits
$112,248
Total compensation
$462,890

At Sheriff, Leopoldo Sanchez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $462,890.

Erica Nunes

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$462,774
Base pay
$173,620
Overtime
$162,528
Other pay
$51,020
Benefits
$75,606
Total compensation
$462,774

Erica Nunes works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Erica earned $462,774 in 2025.

James Ponsford

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$462,412
Base pay
$57,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$364,975
Benefits
$40,064
Total compensation
$462,412

James Ponsford holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $462,412.

Damian Concha

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$462,323
Base pay
$188,629
Overtime
$132,810
Other pay
$23,051
Benefits
$117,833
Total compensation
$462,323

Damian Concha holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $462,323.

John Mcneal

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$462,192
Base pay
$193,771
Overtime
$132,181
Other pay
$23,434
Benefits
$112,806
Total compensation
$462,192

John Mcneal works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. John earned $462,192 in 2025.

Shawn O'Donnell

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$461,781
Base pay
$322,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,010
Benefits
$120,222
Total compensation
$461,781

Shawn O'Donnell works as a Lieutenant for Sheriff. Shawn earned $461,781 in 2025.

Robert Martinez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$461,756
Base pay
$191,439
Overtime
$142,232
Other pay
$23,180
Benefits
$104,905
Total compensation
$461,756

Robert Martinez is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $461,756.

David Fernandez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$461,728
Base pay
$189,782
Overtime
$134,627
Other pay
$20,764
Benefits
$116,555
Total compensation
$461,728

David Fernandez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. David earned $461,728 in 2025.

Frank Marin

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$460,896
Base pay
$189,789
Overtime
$131,889
Other pay
$24,246
Benefits
$114,972
Total compensation
$460,896

Frank Marin holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $460,896.

Nancy Escobedo

Captain/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$460,793
Base pay
$221,239
Overtime
$13,784
Other pay
$84,024
Benefits
$141,746
Total compensation
$460,793

Nancy Escobedo works as a Captain for Sheriff. Nancy earned $460,793 in 2025.

Steven Dejong

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$460,726
Base pay
$230,876
Overtime
$76,982
Other pay
$20,603
Benefits
$132,265
Total compensation
$460,726

Steven Dejong holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $460,726.