City of Los Angeles / City Planning / Planning Assistant

Job-title file

Planning Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

115 employees hold this title in City Planning. Median total compensation for the role is $99,069, below the department median of $108,370.

Employees: 115
Total payroll: $11.3M
Role median: $99,069
Agency median: $108,370
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$32,076$124,214+

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How total compensation varies among the 115 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.

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Planning Assistant is held in 3 City of Los Angeles departments. In City Planning, the median of $99,069 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Harbor

$101,702 · 3

Airports

$90,890 · 2

Median total compensation for the Planning Assistant role in other City of Los Angelesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Planning Assistant beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $98,906 ranks #1 of 2. See Planning Assistant across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Albuquerque

$20,381 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Planning Assistantroles 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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Sienna Kuo

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$110,123

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $98,371
Overtime: $555
Other pay: $1,144
Benefits: $10,052
Total compensation: $110,123
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333736313134
Row ID: 25333736313134687939-0FT

Sienna Kuo is a Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,123. They are represented by 21.

Courtney Yellen

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$110,091

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $89,730
Overtime: $277
Other pay: $436
Benefits: $19,647
Total compensation: $110,091
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333230393034
Row ID: 25333230393034687939-0FT

Courtney Yellen works as a Planning Assistant for City Planning within Technical. Their status is full-time. Courtney earned $110,091 in 2025. They are represented by 21.

Spencer Wejrowski

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$109,569

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $87,124
Overtime: $3,711
Other pay: $1,439
Benefits: $17,295
Total compensation: $109,569
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363433353334
Row ID: 25363433353334687939-0FT

Spencer Wejrowski works as a Planning Assistant for City Planning within Technical. Their status is full-time. Spencer earned $109,569 in 2025. Union affiliation: 21.

David Woon

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$109,545

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $98,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,123
Benefits: $10,052
Total compensation: $109,545
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363134313134
Row ID: 25363134313134687939-0FT

David Woon is a Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,545. Union affiliation: 21.

Edwin Cano

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$109,435

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $98,580
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $492
Benefits: $10,363
Total compensation: $109,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353839373633
Row ID: 25353839373633687939-0FT

Edwin Cano is a Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,435. Union affiliation: 21.

Dalia Mokayed

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$109,125

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $89,732
Overtime: $1,295
Other pay: $477
Benefits: $17,621
Total compensation: $109,125
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343234313134
Row ID: 25343234313134687939-0FT

At City Planning, Dalia Mokayed serves as a Planning Assistant within Technical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,125. They are represented by 21.

Riley Summers

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$108,613

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $89,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,457
Benefits: $17,607
Total compensation: $108,613
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393039363034
Row ID: 25393039363034687939-0FT

Riley Summers works as a Planning Assistant for City Planning within Technical. Their status is full-time. Riley earned $108,613 in 2025. Union affiliation: 21.

Miguel Hernandez

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$108,536

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $97,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $532
Benefits: $10,677
Total compensation: $108,536
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3334323039
Row ID: 253334323039687939-0FT

Miguel Hernandez works as a Planning Assistant for City Planning within Technical. Their status is full-time. Miguel earned $108,536 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 21.

Joshua Ordonez

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$108,499

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $82,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $463
Benefits: $25,342
Total compensation: $108,499
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343433353035
Row ID: 25343433353035687939-0FT

Joshua Ordonez is a Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $108,499. They are represented by 21.

Erick Morales

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$108,423

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $89,731
Overtime: $130
Other pay: $940
Benefits: $17,621
Total compensation: $108,423
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333739363733
Row ID: 25333739363733687939-0FT

At City Planning, Erick Morales serves as a Planning Assistant within Technical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,423. Union affiliation: 21.

Lovell Williams

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$107,024

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $104,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,470
Benefits: $651
Total compensation: $107,024
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313532363833
Row ID: 25313532363833687939-0FT

Lovell Williams is a Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $107,024. Their bargaining unit is 21.

Jessica Salazar

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$106,683

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $104,398
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,395
Benefits: $890
Total compensation: $106,683
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373531373034
Row ID: 25373531373034687939-0FT

Jessica Salazar holds the role of Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,683. Union affiliation: 21.

Yasmin Diaz

Planning Assistant/City Planning

2025 total comp

$106,455

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $82,872
Overtime: $474
Other pay: $424
Benefits: $22,686
Total compensation: $106,455
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 68
Job Class Pay Grade: 7939-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363931353035
Row ID: 25363931353035687939-0FT

Yasmin Diaz holds the role of Planning Assistant at City Planning within Technical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,455. Their bargaining unit is 21.