City of Los Angeles / City Attorney / Deputy City Attorney II

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Deputy City Attorney II

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

85 employees hold this title in City Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $182,983, above the department median of $136,401.

Employees: 85
Total payroll: $14.3M
Role median: $182,983
Agency median: $136,401
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$11,738$218,377+

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How total compensation varies among the 85 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Deputy City Attorney beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $244,766 ranks #1 of 3. See Deputy City Attorney across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas

$142,960 · 56

City of Milwaukee

$114,350 · 12

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy City Attorneyroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Yecenia Olmos Salazar

Deputy City Attorney II/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$144,946

Sub-department: Deputy City Attorneys
Base pay: $132,341
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,909
Benefits: $10,697
Total compensation: $144,946
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 29

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: 0595-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313234353933
Row ID: 25313234353933120595-0FT

Yecenia Olmos Salazar is a Deputy City Attorney II at City Attorney within Deputy City Attorneys. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $144,946. They are represented by 29.

Pedro Vargas

Deputy City Attorney II/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$143,632

Sub-department: Deputy City Attorneys
Base pay: $129,598
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,198
Benefits: $12,837
Total compensation: $143,632
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 29

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: 0595-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303439343134
Row ID: 25303439343134120595-0FT

At City Attorney, Pedro Vargas serves as a Deputy City Attorney II within Deputy City Attorneys. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,632. They are represented by 29.

Chrysanthy Kyin

Deputy City Attorney II/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$141,080

Sub-department: Na
Base pay: $118,349
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,630
Benefits: $17,102
Total compensation: $141,080
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: Xx

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 383837393633
Row ID: 2538383739363312XXXX-XPV

At City Attorney, Chrysanthy Kyin serves as a Deputy City Attorney II within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,080. They are represented by Xx.

Grant Hutchins

Deputy City Attorney II/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$138,842

Sub-department: Deputy City Attorneys
Base pay: $134,158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,793
Benefits: $891
Total compensation: $138,842
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 29

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: 0595-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323732323035
Row ID: 25323732323035120595-0FT

Grant Hutchins is a Deputy City Attorney II at City Attorney within Deputy City Attorneys. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $138,842. They are represented by 29.

Kevin Tanaka

Deputy City Attorney II/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$137,479

Sub-department: Deputy City Attorneys
Base pay: $133,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,287
Benefits: $891
Total compensation: $137,479
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 29

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: 0595-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363035333933
Row ID: 25363035333933120595-0FT

Kevin Tanaka holds the role of Deputy City Attorney II at City Attorney within Deputy City Attorneys. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,479. Their bargaining unit is 29.