Agency file

Pension

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 236 employees with median total compensation of $74,277; the highest distinct record was $371,760.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $18.8M
Employees: 236
Median total: $74,277
Highest record: $371,760

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$247,851+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 236 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,277) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $64,447 (81%)
Overtime — $303 (0%)
Other — $6,637 (8%)
Benefits — $8,298 (10%)

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

$1,139

$12,678

$74,277

$123,198

$168,256

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $168,256 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,139. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Retiree Over the Limit

39 · $10,768

Benefits Specialist

22 · $111,476

22 · $931

Benefits Analyst

14 · $134,979

Management Analyst

12 · $116,678

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	$19.5M —	199 —	$91,042 —
2025	$18.8M ▼ 3.5%	236 ▲ 18.6%	$74,277 ▼ 18.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ray Villavicencio

Administrative Clerk/Pension

2025 total comp

$71,902

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $60,132
Overtime: $292
Other pay: $1,561
Benefits: $9,917
Total compensation: $71,902
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 64
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383038383833
Row ID: 25383038383833641358-0FT

Ray Villavicencio works as a Administrative Clerk for Pension within Clerical. Their status is full-time. Ray earned $71,902 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Jacob Kornely

Management Assistant/Pension

2025 total comp

$69,925

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $61,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $8,228
Total compensation: $69,925
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 64
Job Class Pay Grade: 1539-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393237343135
Row ID: 25393237343135641539-0FT

Jacob Kornely works as a Management Assistant for Pension within Administrative. Their status is full-time. Jacob earned $69,925 in 2025. They are represented by 01.

Michael Cheatham

Senior Administrative Clerk/Pension

2025 total comp

$68,083

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $57,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $501
Benefits: $9,915
Total compensation: $68,083
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 64
Job Class Pay Grade: 1368-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373730343035
Row ID: 25373730343035641368-0FT

At Pension, Michael Cheatham serves as a Senior Administrative Clerk within Clerical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,083. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Gabriel Garcia

Administrative Clerk/Pension

2025 total comp

$66,766

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $48,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $521
Benefits: $17,478
Total compensation: $66,766
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 64
Job Class Pay Grade: 1360-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 303838323135
Row ID: 25303838323135641360-0FT

At Pension, Gabriel Garcia serves as a Administrative Clerk within Clerical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,766. Union affiliation: 03.

Carissa Herrera

Senior Administrative Clerk/Pension

2025 total comp

$63,120

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $52,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $397
Benefits: $10,211
Total compensation: $63,120
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 64
Job Class Pay Grade: 1368-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393838323933
Row ID: 25393838323933641368-0FT

At Pension, Carissa Herrera serves as a Senior Administrative Clerk within Clerical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,120. They are represented by 03.