Agency file

Cultural Affairs

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

The Cultural Affairs supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2025, this agency had 397 employees with median total compensation of $9,396; the highest distinct record was $306,635.

Year: 2025
Employees: 397
Median total: $9,396
Highest record: $306,635

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$184,944+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 397 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($9,396) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $28,051 (86%)
Overtime — $56 (0%)
Other — $733 (2%)
Benefits — $3,867 (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

$1,162

$9,396

$39,139

$103,911

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,911 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Art Instructor

107 · $4,906

63 · $90

Community and Administrative Support Worker II

42 · $3,069

Gallery Attendant (Part Time)

27 · $11,281

Administrative Clerk

18 · $26,656

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 9

Brenda Ceja

Community and Administrative Support Worker II/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 1113-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323730333135
Row ID: 25323730333135301113-0PT

Brenda Ceja holds the role of Community and Administrative Support Worker II at Cultural Affairs within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $0. They are represented by 03.

Eduardo Contreras

Na/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 303439373933
Row ID: 2530343937393330XXXX-XPV

At Cultural Affairs, Eduardo Contreras serves as a Na within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $0. Their bargaining unit is XX.

Oscar Diaz

Community and Administrative Support Worker II/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 1113-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393630333135
Row ID: 25393630333135301113-0PT

Oscar Diaz is a Community and Administrative Support Worker II at Cultural Affairs within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Lucas Florez

Na/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 383737323135
Row ID: 2538373732313530XXXX-XPV

At Cultural Affairs, Lucas Florez serves as a Na within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $0. They are represented by XX.

Angela Lee

Community and Administrative Support Worker II/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 1113-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393737323135
Row ID: 25393737323135301113-0PT

Angela Lee is a Community and Administrative Support Worker II at Cultural Affairs within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Vivy Lee

Community and Administrative Support Worker II/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 1113-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303837323135
Row ID: 25303837323135301113-0PT

Vivy Lee works as a Community and Administrative Support Worker II for Cultural Affairs within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Vivy earned $0 in 2025. Union affiliation: 03.

Joseph Morris

Art Instructor/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: RECREATION ASSISTANTS
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 07

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 2433-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383130323135
Row ID: 25383130323135302433-0PT

Joseph Morris holds the role of Art Instructor at Cultural Affairs within Recreation Assistants. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $0. Their bargaining unit is 07.

Eddie Ross Iii

Art Instructor/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: RECREATION ASSISTANTS
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 07

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 2433-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 363935303135
Row ID: 25363935303135302433-0PT

Eddie Ross Iii holds the role of Art Instructor at Cultural Affairs within Recreation Assistants. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $0. Union affiliation: 07.

Joanne Russell

Administrative Clerk/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 353434313433
Row ID: 25353434313433301358-0FT

Joanne Russell is a Administrative Clerk at Cultural Affairs within Clerical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $0. They are represented by 03.

Celina Terrazas

Community and Administrative Support Worker II/Cultural Affairs

2025 total comp

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 30
Job Class Pay Grade: 1113-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353737323135
Row ID: 25353737323135301113-0PT

Celina Terrazas works as a Community and Administrative Support Worker II for Cultural Affairs within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Celina earned $0 in 2025. They are represented by 03.