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 84

Brandon Clarke

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,616

Base pay: $139,156
Overtime: $78,984
Other pay: $12,231
Benefits: $60,245
Total compensation: $290,616

At Sheriff, Brandon Clarke serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,616.

Michael Noyola

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,586

Base pay: $135,891
Overtime: $72,303
Other pay: $5,530
Benefits: $76,862
Total compensation: $290,586

At Sheriff, Michael Noyola serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,586.

Manuel Ovalle

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,560

Base pay: $145,691
Overtime: $70,790
Other pay: $13,425
Benefits: $60,654
Total compensation: $290,560

Manuel Ovalle is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,560.

Dominique Bautista

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,558

Base pay: $134,478
Overtime: $83,254
Other pay: $1,879
Benefits: $70,947
Total compensation: $290,558

Dominique Bautista holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,558.

Jessica Sammeter

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,520

Base pay: $120,230
Overtime: $109,702
Other pay: $7,372
Benefits: $53,216
Total compensation: $290,520

Jessica Sammeter is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,520.

Seth Johnson

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,460

Base pay: $173,620
Overtime: $2,810
Other pay: $9,583
Benefits: $104,447
Total compensation: $290,460

Seth Johnson holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,460.

Cameron Phillips

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,456

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $80,669
Other pay: $11,713
Benefits: $72,749
Total compensation: $290,456

Cameron Phillips works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Cameron earned $290,456 in 2025.

Jose Arevalos Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,426

Base pay: $139,878
Overtime: $53,209
Other pay: $6,587
Benefits: $90,752
Total compensation: $290,426

Jose Arevalos Jr works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jose earned $290,426 in 2025.

Brian Perez-Argueta

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,406

Base pay: $139,878
Overtime: $44,224
Other pay: $15,622
Benefits: $90,682
Total compensation: $290,406

Brian Perez-Argueta holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,406.

Adolfo Barajas Jr

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,405

Base pay: $37,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $205,443
Benefits: $47,316
Total compensation: $290,405

Adolfo Barajas Jr is a Lieutenant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,405.

Jaimee Harper

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,397

Base pay: $136,429
Overtime: $76,003
Other pay: $4,460
Benefits: $73,505
Total compensation: $290,397

At Sheriff, Jaimee Harper serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,397.

Meshawn Telemaque

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,395

Base pay: $128,160
Overtime: $88,009
Other pay: $14,427
Benefits: $59,799
Total compensation: $290,395

Meshawn Telemaque holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,395.

Amanda Erives

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,393

Base pay: $133,427
Overtime: $93,258
Other pay: $5,764
Benefits: $57,944
Total compensation: $290,393

Amanda Erives works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Amanda earned $290,393 in 2025.

Steven Williams

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,319

Base pay: $127,216
Overtime: $93,768
Other pay: $7,944
Benefits: $61,391
Total compensation: $290,319

Steven Williams is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,319.

Kevin Underwood

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,313

Base pay: $126,273
Overtime: $87,065
Other pay: $5,620
Benefits: $71,355
Total compensation: $290,313

Kevin Underwood is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,313.

Danny Delgadillo

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,305

Base pay: $141,990
Overtime: $40,555
Other pay: $14,002
Benefits: $93,758
Total compensation: $290,305

At Sheriff, Danny Delgadillo serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,305.

Jaime De La Cerda

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,201

Base pay: $141,458
Overtime: $45,727
Other pay: $3,046
Benefits: $99,970
Total compensation: $290,201

Jaime De La Cerda holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,201.

Conner Eitner

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,186

Base pay: $139,449
Overtime: $65,369
Other pay: $14,005
Benefits: $71,363
Total compensation: $290,186

Conner Eitner works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Conner earned $290,186 in 2025.

James Van Horn

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,174

Base pay: $135,112
Overtime: $74,168
Other pay: $1,814
Benefits: $79,080
Total compensation: $290,174

At Sheriff, James Van Horn serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,174.

Patrick Ince

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,167

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $48,903
Other pay: $6,173
Benefits: $92,391
Total compensation: $290,167

Patrick Ince holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $290,167.

Aaron Suarez-Villamil

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,142

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $68,719
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $76,973
Total compensation: $290,142

Aaron Suarez-Villamil works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Aaron earned $290,142 in 2025.

Trieu Nguyen

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,127

Base pay: $126,292
Overtime: $70,017
Other pay: $6,744
Benefits: $87,074
Total compensation: $290,127

Trieu Nguyen is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,127.

Anthony Reed

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,098

Base pay: $127,216
Overtime: $74,435
Other pay: $4,278
Benefits: $84,169
Total compensation: $290,098

At Sheriff, Anthony Reed serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $290,098.

Nancy Gutierrez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,091

Base pay: $134,847
Overtime: $75,650
Other pay: $6,443
Benefits: $73,151
Total compensation: $290,091

Nancy Gutierrez works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Nancy earned $290,091 in 2025.

Jeremy Kellogg

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$290,026

Base pay: $131,086
Overtime: $54,174
Other pay: $14,834
Benefits: $89,932
Total compensation: $290,026

Jeremy Kellogg is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $290,026.

David Mcallister

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,934

Base pay: $186,192
Overtime: $268
Other pay: $16,444
Benefits: $87,030
Total compensation: $289,934

David Mcallister holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $289,934.

Robert Martinez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,909

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $77,540
Other pay: $7,507
Benefits: $69,789
Total compensation: $289,909

Robert Martinez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $289,909.

Daniel ContrerasMay be multiple

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,875

Daniel Contreras appears in Sheriff payroll as a Deputy Sheriff, with $289,875 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Stephen Bearer

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,866

Base pay: $144,133
Overtime: $35,370
Other pay: $18,369
Benefits: $91,994
Total compensation: $289,866

Stephen Bearer holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $289,866.

Terrance Peterson

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,837

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $97,681
Other pay: $13,690
Benefits: $53,141
Total compensation: $289,837

Terrance Peterson is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,837.

Juan Cruz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,808

Base pay: $142,353
Overtime: $68,510
Other pay: $3,130
Benefits: $75,815
Total compensation: $289,808

Juan Cruz works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Juan earned $289,808 in 2025.

Josiah Morales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,804

Base pay: $137,298
Overtime: $75,827
Other pay: $2,607
Benefits: $74,072
Total compensation: $289,804

Josiah Morales works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Josiah earned $289,804 in 2025.

Thomas Luu

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,754

Base pay: $144,133
Overtime: $52,149
Other pay: $14,769
Benefits: $78,703
Total compensation: $289,754

Thomas Luu is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,754.

Ferdinand Hermosura

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,753

Base pay: $129,137
Overtime: $78,625
Other pay: $2,561
Benefits: $79,430
Total compensation: $289,753

Ferdinand Hermosura works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Ferdinand earned $289,753 in 2025.

Christian Kim

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,741

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $78,370
Other pay: $6,203
Benefits: $70,095
Total compensation: $289,741

Christian Kim is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,741.

Nancy Aleman

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,721

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $61,574
Other pay: $3,799
Benefits: $89,275
Total compensation: $289,721

Nancy Aleman is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,721.

Taylor Brannigan

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,677

Base pay: $139,878
Overtime: $48,579
Other pay: $27,115
Benefits: $74,105
Total compensation: $289,677

Taylor Brannigan is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,677.

Noel Witty

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,666

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $61,349
Other pay: $5,151
Benefits: $88,093
Total compensation: $289,666

Noel Witty is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,666.

Gerardo Rodriguez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,615

Base pay: $150,954
Overtime: $35,345
Other pay: $3,463
Benefits: $99,853
Total compensation: $289,615

Gerardo Rodriguez works as a Sergeant for Sheriff. Gerardo earned $289,615 in 2025.

Francisco Montes Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$289,537

Base pay: $141,990
Overtime: $57,693
Other pay: $3,783
Benefits: $86,071
Total compensation: $289,537

Francisco Montes Jr is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $289,537.