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Council

Source file: City of Los Angeles Controller — City Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2025, this agency had 767 employees with median total compensation of $68,507; the highest distinct record was $584,396.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$59.8M
Employees
767
Median total
$68,507
Highest record
$584,396

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 767 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,507) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$62,308 (80%)
  • Overtime$7 (0%)
  • Other$6,270 (8%)
  • Benefits$9,351 (12%)

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
$5,007
$19,078
$68,507
$112,907
$165,014

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $165,014 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,007. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Council Aide IV
153 · $83,795
Council Aide III
112 · $45,972
Council Aide VII
97 · $158,761
Na
81 · $4,994
Council Aide V
79 · $96,695

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$52.3M
557
$82,003
2025
$59.8M
14.2%
767
37.7%
$68,507
16.5%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Richard Ruiz

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$76,195
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$65,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,384
Total compensation
$76,195
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
343639393035
Row ID
25343639393035280182-0FT

Richard Ruiz is a Council Aide III at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,195. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Stephen Rodriguez

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$75,583
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$63,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,858
Benefits
$8,507
Total compensation
$75,583
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
303034363034
Row ID
25303034363034280182-0FT

Stephen Rodriguez is a Council Aide IV at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,583. Union affiliation: 00.

Alyssa Suarez

Management Assistant/Council

2025 total comp
$75,311
Sub-department
Administrative
Base pay
$63,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$726
Benefits
$10,688
Total compensation
$75,311
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
1539-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
343937373035
Row ID
25343937373035281539-0FT

Alyssa Suarez holds the role of Management Assistant at Council within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,311. Union affiliation: 01.

Jannatul Ferdose

Administrative Clerk/Council

2025 total comp
$75,280
Sub-department
Clerical
Base pay
$64,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$62
Benefits
$10,348
Total compensation
$75,280
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
1358-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
383334383833
Row ID
25383334383833281358-0FT

Jannatul Ferdose holds the role of Administrative Clerk at Council within Clerical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,280. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Patrick Evans

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$75,167
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$55,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,142
Total compensation
$75,167
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
323531353334
Row ID
25323531353334280181-0FT

Patrick Evans works as a Council Aide II for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Patrick earned $75,167 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Nayda Cantabrana

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$74,126
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$59,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,597
Benefits
$7,173
Total compensation
$74,126
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
373632383035
Row ID
25373632383035280183-0FT

At Council, Nayda Cantabrana serves as a Council Aide IV within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,126. Union affiliation: 00.

Emma Taylor

Council Aide VI/Council

2025 total comp
$74,089
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$64,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,867
Total compensation
$74,089
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0185-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
393835323334
Row ID
25393835323334280185-0FT

Emma Taylor works as a Council Aide VI for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Emma earned $74,089 in 2025. Union affiliation: 00.

Magaly Gonzalez

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$74,076
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$63,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$486
Benefits
$9,794
Total compensation
$74,076
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
303235303135
Row ID
25303235303135280182-0FT

At Council, Magaly Gonzalez serves as a Council Aide II within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,076. They are represented by 00.

Edward Rust

Management Assistant/Council

2025 total comp
$74,026
Sub-department
Administrative
Base pay
$63,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$701
Benefits
$9,428
Total compensation
$74,026
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
1539-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
353138343035
Row ID
25353138343035281539-0FT

Edward Rust is a Management Assistant at Council within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $74,026. They are represented by 01.

George Loya

Administrative Clerk/Council

2025 total comp
$73,892
Sub-department
Clerical
Base pay
$64,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$87
Benefits
$9,433
Total compensation
$73,892
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
1358-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
313634383833
Row ID
25313634383833281358-0FT

At Council, George Loya serves as a Administrative Clerk within Clerical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,892. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Jayda Jackson

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$73,765
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$65,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,224
Total compensation
$73,765
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
363038343135
Row ID
25363038343135280183-0FT

Jayda Jackson holds the role of Council Aide IV at Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,765. Union affiliation: 00.

Jonathan Laguna

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$73,090
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$62,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$657
Benefits
$10,354
Total compensation
$73,090
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
363031353533
Row ID
25363031353533280182-0FT

At Council, Jonathan Laguna serves as a Council Aide III within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,090. They are represented by 00.

Andre Crenshaw

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$72,823
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$61,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,197
Total compensation
$72,823
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
313733333135
Row ID
25313733333135280181-0FT

At Council, Andre Crenshaw serves as a Council Aide II within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,823. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Martin Perez

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$72,688
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$58,991
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,326
Benefits
$10,371
Total compensation
$72,688
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
333033363035
Row ID
25333033363035280182-0FT

Martin Perez holds the role of Council Aide III at Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,688. Union affiliation: 00.

Adan Acosta

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$72,625
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$62,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,384
Total compensation
$72,625
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
363436393035
Row ID
25363436393035280181-0FT

Adan Acosta is a Council Aide IV at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,625. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Traci Salazar

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$72,461
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$57,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,156
Total compensation
$72,461
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
393532353135
Row ID
25393532353135280181-0FT

Traci Salazar works as a Council Aide IV for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Traci earned $72,461 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Alejandra Moscoso Olivari

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$72,037
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$58,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12
Benefits
$13,531
Total compensation
$72,037
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
333138343334
Row ID
25333138343334280182-0FT

At Council, Alejandra Moscoso Olivari serves as a Council Aide III within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,037. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Dylan Stickland

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$71,962
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$58,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,739
Total compensation
$71,962
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
393536373035
Row ID
25393536373035280183-0FT

Dylan Stickland works as a Council Aide IV for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Dylan earned $71,962 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Arthur Javadyan

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$71,918
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$60,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$462
Benefits
$11,034
Total compensation
$71,918
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
363239383035
Row ID
25363239383035280181-0FT

Arthur Javadyan works as a Council Aide II for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Arthur earned $71,918 in 2025. They are represented by 00.

Mark Fuentes

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$71,142
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$64,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,982
Total compensation
$71,142
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
393231313034
Row ID
25393231313034280183-0FT

Mark Fuentes is a Council Aide IV at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $71,142. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Jerilyn Stapleton

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$70,765
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$59,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113
Benefits
$10,692
Total compensation
$70,765
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
343736333035
Row ID
25343736333035280181-0FT

Jerilyn Stapleton is a Council Aide II at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,765. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Anthony Anderson

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$70,235
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$67,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,977
Benefits
$907
Total compensation
$70,235
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
383730333733
Row ID
25383730333733280183-0FT

At Council, Anthony Anderson serves as a Council Aide IV within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,235. Union affiliation: 00.

Carol Williams

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$69,390
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$59,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,359
Total compensation
$69,390
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
393037343334
Row ID
25393037343334280182-0FT

Carol Williams is a Council Aide III at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $69,390. They are represented by 00.

Paulina Alvarado

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$68,678
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$58,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,317
Total compensation
$68,678
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
383538333135
Row ID
25383538333135280182-0FT

Paulina Alvarado is a Council Aide II at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,678. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Rosa Crespo

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$68,507
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$48,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,126
Total compensation
$68,507
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
353038313134
Row ID
25353038313134280181-0FT

Rosa Crespo is a Council Aide II at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,507. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Ryan Tayahua

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$68,460
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$49,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,200
Benefits
$18,255
Total compensation
$68,460
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
363937333334
Row ID
25363937333334280181-0FT

Ryan Tayahua works as a Council Aide II for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $68,460 in 2025. Union affiliation: 00.

Grigor Choginyan

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$68,232
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$56,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$657
Benefits
$10,646
Total compensation
$68,232
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
353837383035
Row ID
25353837383035280181-0FT

At Council, Grigor Choginyan serves as a Council Aide II within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,232. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Isabella Crespin

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$67,835
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$52,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,233
Total compensation
$67,835
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
363231353135
Row ID
25363231353135280183-0FT

Isabella Crespin is a Council Aide III at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,835. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Matthew Smith

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$67,797
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$55,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,855
Total compensation
$67,797
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
353635353135
Row ID
25353635353135280182-0FT

Matthew Smith holds the role of Council Aide III at Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,797. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Leslye Gama

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$67,679
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$48,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,164
Benefits
$11,335
Total compensation
$67,679
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
353738383134
Row ID
25353738383134280183-0FT

At Council, Leslye Gama serves as a Council Aide IV within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,679. They are represented by 00.

Mayra Rojas

Administrative Clerk/Council

2025 total comp
$67,300
Sub-department
Clerical
Base pay
$49,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$317
Benefits
$17,634
Total compensation
$67,300
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
1358-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
343438343035
Row ID
25343438343035281358-0FT

Mayra Rojas is a Administrative Clerk at Council within Clerical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,300. They are represented by 03.

Jose Delgado

Council Aide VII/Council

2025 total comp
$66,678
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$64,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,761
Total compensation
$66,678
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0186-1
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
353632353135
Row ID
25353632353135280186-1FT

Jose Delgado works as a Council Aide VII for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Jose earned $66,678 in 2025. They are represented by 00.

Jocelyn Tabata

Council Aide IV/Council

2025 total comp
$66,342
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$65,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$579
Total compensation
$66,342
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0183-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
363736333035
Row ID
25363736333035280183-0PT

Jocelyn Tabata holds the role of Council Aide IV at Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,342. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Kassandra Aleman

Council Aide III/Council

2025 total comp
$66,004
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$57,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,477
Total compensation
$66,004
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
383732353135
Row ID
25383732353135280181-0FT

Kassandra Aleman is a Council Aide III at Council within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $66,004. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Michael Wang

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$65,875
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$52,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,296
Total compensation
$65,875
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
313034353135
Row ID
25313034353135280181-0FT

Michael Wang holds the role of Council Aide II at Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,875. They are represented by 00.

Janet Hurtado

Council Aide I/Council

2025 total comp
$65,774
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$56,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,297
Total compensation
$65,774
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0182-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
383135353035
Row ID
25383135353035280182-0PT

Janet Hurtado works as a Council Aide I for Council within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is part-time. Janet earned $65,774 in 2025. Union affiliation: 00.

Esmeralda Medina

Council Aide II/Council

2025 total comp
$65,621
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$48,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23
Benefits
$17,217
Total compensation
$65,621
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
28
Job Class Pay Grade
0181-0
Job Status
Active
Record Number
313732313134
Row ID
25313732313134280181-0FT

At Council, Esmeralda Medina serves as a Council Aide II within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,621. Their bargaining unit is 00.