City of Los Angeles / Personnel / Background Investigator II

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Background Investigator II

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

6 employees hold this title in Personnel. Median total compensation for the role is $113,434, above the department median of $58,351.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $601.4K
Role median: $113,434
Agency median: $58,351
Comparison: Above

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Background Investigator II is held in 2 City of Los Angeles departments. In Personnel, the median of $113,434 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police

$121,249 · 1

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

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Background Investigator beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $100,549 ranks #1 of 3. See Background Investigator across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$66,760 · 22

Johnson County, Kansas

$9,157 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Background Investigator roles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Jeffrey Hill

Background Investigator II/Personnel

2025 total comp

$146,053

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $115,309
Overtime: $3,713
Other pay: $1,893
Benefits: $25,139
Total compensation: $146,053
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 66
Job Class Pay Grade: 1764-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393637383933
Row ID: 25393637383933661764-2FT

At Personnel, Jeffrey Hill serves as a Background Investigator II within Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,053. They are represented by 01.

Chico Webster

Background Investigator II/Personnel

2025 total comp

$118,431

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $115,914
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,808
Benefits: $709
Total compensation: $118,431
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 66
Job Class Pay Grade: 1764-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3732313933
Row ID: 253732313933661764-2FT

Chico Webster works as a Background Investigator II for Personnel within Administrative. Their status is full-time. Chico earned $118,431 in 2025. Union affiliation: 01.

Sadie Towler

Background Investigator II/Personnel

2025 total comp

$114,532

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $106,088
Overtime: $4,995
Other pay: $2,468
Benefits: $980
Total compensation: $114,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 66
Job Class Pay Grade: 1764-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323831373433
Row ID: 25323831373433661764-2FT

Sadie Towler holds the role of Background Investigator II at Personnel within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,532. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Miguel Lopez

Background Investigator II/Personnel

2025 total comp

$112,337

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $109,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,888
Benefits: $648
Total compensation: $112,337
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 66
Job Class Pay Grade: 1764-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383736343933
Row ID: 25383736343933661764-2FT

Miguel Lopez is a Background Investigator II at Personnel within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $112,337. Union affiliation: 01.

Mauricio Lopez

Background Investigator II/Personnel

2025 total comp

$108,794

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $104,587
Overtime: $1,081
Other pay: $2,496
Benefits: $630
Total compensation: $108,794
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 66
Job Class Pay Grade: 1764-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343839383034
Row ID: 25343839383034661764-2FT

Mauricio Lopez holds the role of Background Investigator II at Personnel within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,794. They are represented by 01.

David Carrasquillo

Background Investigator II/Personnel

2025 total comp

$1,250

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,250
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 66
Job Class Pay Grade: 1764-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363331373733
Row ID: 25363331373733661764-2FT

David Carrasquillo is a Background Investigator II at Personnel within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $1,250. Union affiliation: 01.