Treasurer & Tax Collector

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Treasurer & Tax Collector manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2025, this agency had 443 employees with median total compensation of $122,722; the highest distinct record was $517,059.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $60.3M
Employees: 443
Median total: $122,722
Highest record: $517,059

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$1,222$314,025+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 443 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($122,722) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $79,991 (59%)
Overtime — $566 (0%)
Other — $10,984 (8%)
Benefits — $44,510 (33%)

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

$55,255

$96,108

$122,722

$161,783

$244,917

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $244,917 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,255. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).