Deputy City Attorney III

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

266 employees hold this title in City Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $247,877, above the department median of $136,401.

Employees: 266
Total payroll: $62.2M
Role median: $247,877
Agency median: $136,401
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$9,890$284,540+

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

How total compensation varies among the 266 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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Regina Mills

Deputy City Attorney III/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$158,307

Sub-department: Na
Base pay: $100,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $49,605
Benefits: $7,824
Total compensation: $158,307
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: 3730303834
Row ID: 25373030383412XXXX-XPV

At City Attorney, Regina Mills serves as a Deputy City Attorney III within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,307. Union affiliation: Xx.

Jennifer Tobkin

Deputy City Attorney III/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$155,428

Sub-department: Na
Base pay: $99,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $47,072
Benefits: $8,627
Total compensation: $155,428
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: 353238373633
Row ID: 2535323837363312XXXX-XPV

Jennifer Tobkin works as a Deputy City Attorney III for City Attorney within Na. Their status is per event. Jennifer earned $155,428 in 2025. Union affiliation: Xx.

Timothy Martin

Deputy City Attorney III/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$151,438

Sub-department: Deputy City Attorneys
Base pay: $115,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,659
Benefits: $12,189
Total compensation: $151,438
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 29

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: 0596-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373733343035
Row ID: 25373733343035120596-0FT

At City Attorney, Timothy Martin serves as a Deputy City Attorney III within Deputy City Attorneys. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,438. Their bargaining unit is 29.

James Autrey

Deputy City Attorney III/City Attorney

2025 total comp

$150,523

Sub-department: Confidential Attorneys
Base pay: $127,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,869
Benefits: $11,138
Total compensation: $150,523
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 31

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 12
Job Class Pay Grade: 0545-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313233323134
Row ID: 25313233323134120545-0FT

James Autrey holds the role of Deputy City Attorney III at City Attorney within Confidential Attorneys. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,523. Union affiliation: 31.