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City of Los Angeles / Mayor

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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

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

Mayoral Aide IV
59 · $88,230
Mayoral Aide V
58 · $105,245
Mayoral Aide VII
44 · $144,335
Mayoral Aide VI
38 · $111,749
Na
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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$28.1M
287
$92,614
2025
$31.4M
11.5%
342
19.2%
$93,952
1.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Zachary Seidl

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp
$212,773
Sub-department
Na
Base pay
$176,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27,536
Benefits
$8,366
Total compensation
$212,773
Employment type
Per Event
Union / bargaining unit
Xx

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
46
Job Class Pay Grade
XXXX-X
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
333135333035
Row ID
2533313533303546XXXX-XPV

Zachary Seidl is a Deputy Mayor at Mayor within Na. They work per event. 2025 total compensation came to $212,773. Union affiliation: Xx.

Melvyn Hayward

Mayoral Aide VIII/Mayor

2025 total comp
$208,484
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$182,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,276
Total compensation
$208,484
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
383630303135
Row ID
25383630303135460148-0FT

Melvyn Hayward holds the role of Mayoral Aide VIII at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $208,484. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Annetta Wells

Mayoral Aide VIII/Mayor

2025 total comp
$205,966
Sub-department
Non-Represented - Other
Base pay
$177,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,046
Benefits
$26,600
Total compensation
$205,966
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
393732343035
Row ID
25393732343035460148-0FT

Annetta Wells is a Mayoral Aide VIII at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,966. Union affiliation: 00.