Photographer II

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1 employees hold this title in Fire. Median total compensation for the role is $128,464, below the department median of $223,732.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $128.5K
Role median: $128,464
Agency median: $223,732
Comparison: Below

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Photographer II is held in 4 City of Los Angeles departments. In Fire, the median of $128,464 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Council

$128,890 · 2

Police

$78,409 · 1

Library

$27,375 · 1

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

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Photographer beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $120,288 ranks #2 of 3. See Photographer across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$136,279 · 13

New York City

$57,893 · 29

Median total compensation for comparable Photographer roles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Gary Apodaca

Photographer II/Fire

2025 total comp

$128,464

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $101,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $524
Benefits: $26,013
Total compensation: $128,464
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 38
Job Class Pay Grade: 1793-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383239383833
Row ID: 25383239383833381793-2FT

At Fire, Gary Apodaca serves as a Photographer II within Technical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,464. Union affiliation: 21.