Agency file

Mayor

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

The Mayor is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 342 employees with median total compensation of $93,952; the highest distinct record was $331,486.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $31.4M
Employees: 342
Median total: $93,952
Highest record: $331,486

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$271,757+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 342 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($93,952) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $78,785 (86%)
Overtime — $1 (0%)
Other — $2,488 (3%)
Benefits — $10,510 (11%)

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

$10,819

$35,768

$93,952

$120,216

$170,766

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $170,766 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,819. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

59 · $88,230

58 · $105,245

44 · $144,335

38 · $111,749

37 · $12,329

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$28.1M —	287 —	$92,614 —
2025	$31.4M ▲ 11.5%	342 ▲ 19.2%	$93,952 ▲ 1.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Yuriko Ruizesparza

Mayoral Aide VIII/Mayor

2025 total comp

$183,634

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $159,099
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,836
Benefits: $22,700
Total compensation: $183,634
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0148-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 333735303135
Row ID: 25333735303135460148-0FT

At Mayor, Yuriko Ruizesparza serves as a Mayoral Aide VIII within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,634. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Christine Peterson

Mayoral Aide VII/Mayor

2025 total comp

$183,207

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $159,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $23,827
Total compensation: $183,207
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0148-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343539313034
Row ID: 25343539313034460148-0FT

Christine Peterson works as a Mayoral Aide VII for Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Christine earned $183,207 in 2025. They are represented by 00.

Zachia Nazarzai

Mayoral Aide VII/Mayor

2025 total comp

$182,525

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $171,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $11,365
Total compensation: $182,525
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0148-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313437323833
Row ID: 25313437323833460148-0FT

Zachia Nazarzai is a Mayoral Aide VII at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $182,525. Union affiliation: 00.

Eduardo Cisneros

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$182,426

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $164,418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $256
Benefits: $17,752
Total compensation: $182,426
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0408-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313938353135
Row ID: 25313938353135460408-0FT

Eduardo Cisneros is a Deputy Mayor at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $182,426. Union affiliation: 00.

Maximillian Reyes

Mayoral Aide VIII/Mayor

2025 total comp

$181,347

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $177,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,246
Benefits: $781
Total compensation: $181,347
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0148-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393930383533
Row ID: 25393930383533460148-0FT

Maximillian Reyes is a Mayoral Aide VIII at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $181,347. They are represented by 00.

Emma Kaplan

Mayoral Aide VII/Mayor

2025 total comp

$181,254

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $155,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $25,858
Total compensation: $181,254
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0147-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333837393035
Row ID: 25333837393035460147-0FT

Emma Kaplan works as a Mayoral Aide VII for Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Emma earned $181,254 in 2025. Union affiliation: 00.