City of Los Angeles / Pension / Accountant

Job-title file

Accountant

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

9 employees hold this title in Pension. Median total compensation for the role is $104,852, above the department median of $74,277.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $840.1K
Role median: $104,852
Agency median: $74,277
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$30,727$122,261+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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 departments

This role across City of Los Angeles

Accountant is held in 25 City of Los Angeles departments. In Pension, the median of $104,852 ranks #12 of 25.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$119,299 · 11

$116,978 · 2

$114,190 · 6

$113,043 · 14

$112,248 · 1

$110,816 · 1

City Employees Retirement System

$110,032 · 6

Library

$109,025 · 1

Personnel

$107,301 · 1

Public Works - Board of Public Works

$106,532 · 29

General Services

$106,126 · 12

El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority

$102,857 · 2

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

Compare jurisdictions

Accountant beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $104,820 ranks #8 of 38. See Accountant across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$197,263 · 316

$171,368 · 6

$141,841 · 31

$130,683 · 595

$108,576 · 57

$107,046 · 94

$107,037 · 54

Johnson County, Kansas

$82,640 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Accountantroles 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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Cindy Van

Accountant/Pension

2025 total comp

$102,096

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $78,719
Overtime: $652
Other pay: $5,452
Benefits: $17,273
Total compensation: $102,096
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 64
Job Class Pay Grade: 1513-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323133353035
Row ID: 25323133353035641513-0FT

Cindy Van is a Accountant at Pension within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $102,096. Union affiliation: 01.