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 86

Oscar Gomez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,813

Base pay: $135,554
Overtime: $88,549
Other pay: $7,939
Benefits: $56,771
Total compensation: $288,813

Oscar Gomez is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,813.

Stephen Capra

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,808

Base pay: $150,007
Overtime: $25,159
Other pay: $16,101
Benefits: $97,541
Total compensation: $288,808

Stephen Capra holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,808.

Brady Chelette

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,807

Base pay: $134,071
Overtime: $66,571
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $86,415
Total compensation: $288,807

Brady Chelette is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,807.

Uberto Hernandez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,777

Base pay: $144,854
Overtime: $42,845
Other pay: $20,614
Benefits: $80,464
Total compensation: $288,777

Uberto Hernandez holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,777.

Eneida Montano

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,770

Base pay: $137,156
Overtime: $61,854
Other pay: $5,752
Benefits: $84,008
Total compensation: $288,770

Eneida Montano holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,770.

Andrew Hagewood

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,723

Base pay: $142,700
Overtime: $57,161
Other pay: $4,414
Benefits: $84,448
Total compensation: $288,723

Andrew Hagewood works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Andrew earned $288,723 in 2025.

Jennifer Dresmal

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,714

Base pay: $187,194
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,265
Benefits: $97,255
Total compensation: $288,714

Jennifer Dresmal is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,714.

David Mendoza

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,666

Base pay: $136,447
Overtime: $71,854
Other pay: $5,192
Benefits: $75,173
Total compensation: $288,666

David Mendoza holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,666.

Versal Lindsey Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,602

Base pay: $126,318
Overtime: $72,815
Other pay: $5,493
Benefits: $83,976
Total compensation: $288,602

Versal Lindsey Jr holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,602.

Matthew Wheatcroft

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,580

Base pay: $155,797
Overtime: $24,945
Other pay: $10,010
Benefits: $97,828
Total compensation: $288,580

Matthew Wheatcroft is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,580.

Daniel GonzalezMay be multiple

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,551

This Deputy Sheriff record at Sheriff for Daniel Gonzalez may represent several individuals, totaling $288,551 in 2025.

Jeffrey Rogel

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,549

Base pay: $125,556
Overtime: $87,747
Other pay: $3,046
Benefits: $72,200
Total compensation: $288,549

Jeffrey Rogel works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jeffrey earned $288,549 in 2025.

Michael Schrum

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,524

Base pay: $131,702
Overtime: $68,065
Other pay: $3,178
Benefits: $85,579
Total compensation: $288,524

At Sheriff, Michael Schrum serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $288,524.

Matthew Arnold

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,519

Base pay: $127,094
Overtime: $82,305
Other pay: $8,396
Benefits: $70,724
Total compensation: $288,519

Matthew Arnold works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Matthew earned $288,519 in 2025.

Steven Centeno-Teran

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,500

Base pay: $128,021
Overtime: $59,837
Other pay: $43,386
Benefits: $57,256
Total compensation: $288,500

Steven Centeno-Teran holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,500.

Daisy Rosales

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,487

Base pay: $135,763
Overtime: $59,944
Other pay: $16,793
Benefits: $75,987
Total compensation: $288,487

Daisy Rosales holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,487.

Russell Gonzalez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,466

Base pay: $163,254
Overtime: $14,809
Other pay: $10,320
Benefits: $100,083
Total compensation: $288,466

Russell Gonzalez is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,466.

Caness Nolberto

Custody Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,439

Base pay: $181,043
Overtime: $33,387
Other pay: $4,524
Benefits: $69,485
Total compensation: $288,439

Caness Nolberto holds the role of Custody Assistant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,439.

Jose Orenday

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,413

Base pay: $141,990
Overtime: $45,530
Other pay: $8,123
Benefits: $92,770
Total compensation: $288,413

Jose Orenday works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Jose earned $288,413 in 2025.

Miguel Gonzalez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,404

Base pay: $132,643
Overtime: $84,008
Other pay: $15,375
Benefits: $56,378
Total compensation: $288,404

Miguel Gonzalez works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Miguel earned $288,404 in 2025.

Roy Smith

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,399

Base pay: $142,753
Overtime: $33,528
Other pay: $16,047
Benefits: $96,071
Total compensation: $288,399

Roy Smith works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Roy earned $288,399 in 2025.

Jason Towne

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,391

Base pay: $144,312
Overtime: $42,341
Other pay: $7,601
Benefits: $94,137
Total compensation: $288,391

Jason Towne holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,391.

David Ortiz

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,340

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $75,117
Other pay: $2,709
Benefits: $85,189
Total compensation: $288,340

David Ortiz is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,340.

Kevin Rosales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,170

Base pay: $130,857
Overtime: $87,169
Other pay: $1,952
Benefits: $68,192
Total compensation: $288,170

Kevin Rosales works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Kevin earned $288,170 in 2025.

Jaime Alvarez

Lieutenant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,163

Base pay: $39,294
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $209,586
Benefits: $39,283
Total compensation: $288,163

Jaime Alvarez holds the role of Lieutenant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $288,163.

Juan Nunez Gonzalez

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,139

Base pay: $144,718
Overtime: $48,660
Other pay: $14,640
Benefits: $80,121
Total compensation: $288,139

At Sheriff, Juan Nunez Gonzalez serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $288,139.

Gilberto Gomez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,139

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $66,536
Other pay: $14,179
Benefits: $82,099
Total compensation: $288,139

Gilberto Gomez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $288,139.

Anthony Tohill

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,061

Base pay: $124,700
Overtime: $72,608
Other pay: $5,572
Benefits: $85,181
Total compensation: $288,061

Anthony Tohill works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Anthony earned $288,061 in 2025.

Raul Velazquez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$288,001

Base pay: $135,073
Overtime: $76,254
Other pay: $2,400
Benefits: $74,274
Total compensation: $288,001

At Sheriff, Raul Velazquez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $288,001.

Josue Perez

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,847

Base pay: $135,095
Overtime: $82,247
Other pay: $10,997
Benefits: $59,508
Total compensation: $287,847

Josue Perez is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $287,847.

Cesar Moreno

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,789

Base pay: $136,429
Overtime: $49,018
Other pay: $11,403
Benefits: $90,939
Total compensation: $287,789

At Sheriff, Cesar Moreno serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $287,789.

Maria Guzman

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,788

Base pay: $127,321
Overtime: $88,048
Other pay: $4,197
Benefits: $68,222
Total compensation: $287,788

Maria Guzman holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $287,788.

Paul Morales

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,784

Base pay: $121,090
Overtime: $90,633
Other pay: $1,765
Benefits: $74,296
Total compensation: $287,784

Paul Morales works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff. Paul earned $287,784 in 2025.

Thiwong Maroj

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,774

Base pay: $144,996
Overtime: $48,925
Other pay: $2,736
Benefits: $91,117
Total compensation: $287,774

Thiwong Maroj is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $287,774.

Stacie Dobine

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,760

Base pay: $27,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $222,464
Benefits: $37,596
Total compensation: $287,760

Stacie Dobine holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $287,760.

Mark Lockhart

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,735

Base pay: $125,325
Overtime: $75,246
Other pay: $2,984
Benefits: $84,180
Total compensation: $287,735

At Sheriff, Mark Lockhart serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $287,735.

Carlos FloresMay be multiple

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,722

Carlos Flores appears in Sheriff payroll as a Deputy Sheriff, with $287,722 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Ramon Escamilla

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,693

Base pay: $173,212
Overtime: $2,482
Other pay: $7,607
Benefits: $104,392
Total compensation: $287,693

Ramon Escamilla is a Sergeant at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $287,693.

James Mcclain

Sergeant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,692

Base pay: $175,611
Overtime: $8,098
Other pay: $15,882
Benefits: $88,101
Total compensation: $287,692

James Mcclain holds the role of Sergeant at Sheriff. In 2025, their total compensation was $287,692.

Sean Brady

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$287,644

Base pay: $139,182
Overtime: $56,389
Other pay: $2,784
Benefits: $89,289
Total compensation: $287,644

Sean Brady is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff. 2025 total compensation came to $287,644.