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

Carolyn Webb De Macias

Chief of Staff, Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$343,646

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $321,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,197
Benefits: $18,198
Total compensation: $343,646
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0407-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383830393035
Row ID: 25383830393035460407-0FT

At Mayor, Carolyn Webb De Macias serves as a Chief of Staff, Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $343,646. Union affiliation: 00.

Karen Bass

Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$331,486

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Elected Offices
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $312,964
Benefits: $18,522
Total compensation: $331,486
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 0004-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363734333035
Row ID: 25363734333035460004-0FT

Karen Bass works as a Mayor for Mayor within Non-Represented - Elected Offices. Their status is full-time. Karen earned $331,486 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Karapet Torossian

Chief Legislative Representative/Mayor

2025 total comp

$328,432

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $245,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75,346
Benefits: $7,704
Total compensation: $328,432
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 9483-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363936383233
Row ID: 25363936383233469483-0FT

At Mayor, Karapet Torossian serves as a Chief Legislative Representative within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $328,432. They are represented by 00.

Paul Krekorian

Chief Legislative Representative/Mayor

2025 total comp

$311,982

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $284,998
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $26,600
Total compensation: $311,982
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 00

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 46
Job Class Pay Grade: 9483-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343739313931
Row ID: 25343739313931469483-0FT

Paul Krekorian works as a Chief Legislative Representative for Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Paul earned $311,982 in 2025. They are represented by 00.

Jennifer Punsalan Delwood

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$291,757

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $270,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $20,459
Total compensation: $291,757
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: 363632333035
Row ID: 25363632333035460408-0FT

At Mayor, Jennifer Punsalan Delwood serves as a Deputy Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $291,757. They are represented by 00.

Solomon Rivera

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$291,528

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $270,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,468
Benefits: $18,145
Total compensation: $291,528
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: 313936303733
Row ID: 25313936303733460408-0FT

Solomon Rivera works as a Deputy Mayor for Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Solomon earned $291,528 in 2025. They are represented by 00.

Brenda Shockley

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$276,034

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $257,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $18,159
Total compensation: $276,034
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: 393735303332
Row ID: 25393735303332460408-0FT

Brenda Shockley is a Deputy Mayor at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $276,034. Their bargaining unit is 00.

Karren Lane

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$272,928

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $244,067
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,261
Benefits: $26,600
Total compensation: $272,928
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: 303532343035
Row ID: 25303532343035460408-0FT

Karren Lane holds the role of Deputy Mayor at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $272,928. Union affiliation: 00.

Etsemaye Agonafer

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$271,757

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $257,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,355
Benefits: $10,911
Total compensation: $271,757
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: 353639393035
Row ID: 25353639393035460408-0FT

Etsemaye Agonafer works as a Deputy Mayor for Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. Etsemaye earned $271,757 in 2025. Union affiliation: 00.

Rachel Freeman

Deputy Mayor/Mayor

2025 total comp

$264,644

Sub-department: Non-Represented - Other
Base pay: $250,779
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,278
Benefits: $10,587
Total compensation: $264,644
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: 393934343035
Row ID: 25393934343035460408-0FT

Rachel Freeman holds the role of Deputy Mayor at Mayor within Non-Represented - Other. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $264,644. Union affiliation: 00.