City of Los Angeles / Los Angeles Housing / Housing Inspector

Job-title file

Housing Inspector

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

93 employees hold this title in Los Angeles Housing. Median total compensation for the role is $153,967, above the department median of $94,151.

Employees: 93
Total payroll: $13.3M
Role median: $153,967
Agency median: $94,151
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$177,193+

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

How total compensation varies among the 93 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

Housing Inspector beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $153,967 ranks #2 of 5. See Housing Inspector across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$223,398 · 18

City of Boston

$81,697 · 21

Miami-Dade County

$68,466 · 7

City of Baltimore

$47,729 · 343

Median total compensation for comparable Housing Inspectorroles 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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Kevin Araujo

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$191,748

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $136,828
Overtime: $24,122
Other pay: $4,199
Benefits: $26,600
Total compensation: $191,748
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303834333034
Row ID: 25303834333034434243-0FT

At Los Angeles Housing, Kevin Araujo serves as a Housing Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $191,748. They are represented by 05.

Raimundo Farmer

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$178,552

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $137,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,987
Benefits: $26,276
Total compensation: $178,552
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3731353337
Row ID: 253731353337434243-0FT

At Los Angeles Housing, Raimundo Farmer serves as a Housing Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,552. Union affiliation: 05.

Omar Spry

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$176,934

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $133,801
Overtime: $10,247
Other pay: $6,286
Benefits: $26,600
Total compensation: $176,934
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3933333035
Row ID: 253933333035434243-0FT

Omar Spry is a Housing Inspector at Los Angeles Housing within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $176,934. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Lok Chao

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$175,382

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $140,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,911
Benefits: $24,155
Total compensation: $175,382
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3039303939
Row ID: 253039303939434243-0FT

At Los Angeles Housing, Lok Chao serves as a Housing Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,382. They are represented by 05.

Cirilo Escobar

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$172,558

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $140,776
Overtime: $781
Other pay: $8,648
Benefits: $22,354
Total compensation: $172,558
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3034373734
Row ID: 253034373734434243-0FT

Cirilo Escobar holds the role of Housing Inspector at Los Angeles Housing within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $172,558. Union affiliation: 05.

Brian Engstrand

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$172,430

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $137,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,542
Benefits: $26,600
Total compensation: $172,430
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3333373836
Row ID: 253333373836434243-0FT

Brian Engstrand is a Housing Inspector at Los Angeles Housing within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $172,430. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Felipe Hernandez

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$170,212

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $144,263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,233
Benefits: $20,716
Total compensation: $170,212
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3033353232
Row ID: 253033353232434243-0FT

Felipe Hernandez is a Housing Inspector at Los Angeles Housing within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $170,212. Union affiliation: 05.

Jose Zepeda

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$169,450

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $140,777
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,335
Benefits: $25,338
Total compensation: $169,450
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3330373836
Row ID: 253330373836434243-0FT

Jose Zepeda is a Housing Inspector at Los Angeles Housing within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $169,450. They are represented by 05.

Michael Yale

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$169,308

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $137,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,420
Benefits: $26,600
Total compensation: $169,308
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4243-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3436353738
Row ID: 253436353738434243-0FT

At Los Angeles Housing, Michael Yale serves as a Housing Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $169,308. Union affiliation: 05.

Andres Moran

Housing Inspector/Los Angeles Housing

2025 total comp

$168,523

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $147,263
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $2,319
Benefits: $18,930
Total compensation: $168,523
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 43
Job Class Pay Grade: 4244-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 333932333832
Row ID: 25333932333832434244-0FT

Andres Moran holds the role of Housing Inspector at Los Angeles Housing within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,523. Union affiliation: 05.