City of Los Angeles / Public Works - Contract Administration

Agency file

Public Works - Contract Administration

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

The Public Works - Contract Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 473 employees with median total compensation of $115,288; the highest distinct record was $393,669.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $52.1M
Employees: 473
Median total: $115,288
Highest record: $393,669

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$237,092+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 473 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($115,288) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $87,920 (80%)
Overtime — $976 (1%)
Other — $8,074 (7%)
Benefits — $13,206 (12%)

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

$13,613

$51,677

$115,288

$162,453

$187,598

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $187,598 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,613. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Construction Inspector

121 · $158,478

Senior Construction Inspector

60 · $174,082

Management Analyst

55 · $102,550

44 · $14,444

Management Assistant

22 · $76,322

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	$48.4M —	390 —	$140,541 —
2025	$52.1M ▲ 7.6%	473 ▲ 21.3%	$115,288 ▼ 18.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Joy Brooks-Hearn

Special Investigator I/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$128,121

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $101,421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $524
Benefits: $26,177
Total compensation: $128,121
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 0602-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383732333031
Row ID: 25383732333031760602-1FT

Joy Brooks-Hearn is a Special Investigator I at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $128,121. They are represented by 01.

Nathan Hirata

Systems Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$127,798

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $112,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,584
Benefits: $10,851
Total compensation: $127,798
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 1596-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313034303135
Row ID: 25313034303135761596-0FT

Nathan Hirata is a Systems Analyst at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $127,798. They are represented by 01.

Tevin Voong

Systems Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$127,747

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $112,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,533
Benefits: $10,851
Total compensation: $127,747
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 1596-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323034303135
Row ID: 25323034303135761596-0FT

Tevin Voong works as a Systems Analyst for Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. Their status is full-time. Tevin earned $127,747 in 2025. Union affiliation: 01.

Karl Winterling

Systems Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$127,633

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $112,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,742
Benefits: $10,527
Total compensation: $127,633
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 1596-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333034303135
Row ID: 25333034303135761596-0FT

Karl Winterling holds the role of Systems Analyst at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,633. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Victor Garibian

Na/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$127,439

Sub-department: Na
Base pay: $10,611
Overtime: $4,084
Other pay: $111,972
Benefits: $773
Total compensation: $127,439
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: Xx

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3831343836
Row ID: 25383134383676XXXX-XPV

Victor Garibian holds the role of Na at Public Works - Contract Administration within Na. Their status is per event. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,439. Their bargaining unit is Xx.

Dante Cardenas

Systems Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$126,965

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $112,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,074
Benefits: $10,527
Total compensation: $126,965
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 1596-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303034303135
Row ID: 25303034303135761596-0FT

Dante Cardenas works as a Systems Analyst for Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. Their status is full-time. Dante earned $126,965 in 2025. Union affiliation: 01.

Jesus Ybarra

Management Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$125,945

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $100,605
Overtime: $72
Other pay: $1,207
Benefits: $24,060
Total compensation: $125,945
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3830373339
Row ID: 253830373339769184-0FT

Jesus Ybarra holds the role of Management Analyst at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,945. They are represented by 01.

Julia Bazantie

Special Investigator I/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$125,640

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $101,561
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,480
Benefits: $20,600
Total compensation: $125,640
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 0602-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333238333035
Row ID: 25333238333035760602-1FT

Julia Bazantie is a Special Investigator I at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $125,640. Union affiliation: 01.

Edward Corralez

Assistant Inspector IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$124,623

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $98,938
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,407
Benefits: $20,278
Total compensation: $124,623
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4208-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373638393833
Row ID: 25373638393833764208-4FT

Edward Corralez works as a Assistant Inspector IV for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $124,623 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Andrew Medrano

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$123,968

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $90,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,319
Benefits: $22,860
Total compensation: $123,968
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313136373035
Row ID: 25313136373035764212-4FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Andrew Medrano serves as a Inspector Trainee IV within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,968. They are represented by 05.

Michael Rodriguez

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$123,791

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $90,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,456
Benefits: $22,546
Total compensation: $123,791
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-3
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373537373035
Row ID: 25373537373035764212-3FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Michael Rodriguez serves as a Inspector Trainee IV within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,791. They are represented by 05.

Catalina Serrano

Management Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$123,550

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $103,351
Overtime: $1,221
Other pay: -$2,120
Benefits: $21,099
Total compensation: $123,550
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313630373034
Row ID: 25313630373034769184-0FT

Catalina Serrano holds the role of Management Analyst at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,550. Union affiliation: 01.

Drew Echols

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$123,002

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $89,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,854
Benefits: $25,308
Total compensation: $123,002
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-3
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373236373035
Row ID: 25373236373035764212-3FT

Drew Echols holds the role of Inspector Trainee IV at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,002. Union affiliation: 05.

Leslie Rodriguez

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$121,484

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $90,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,304
Benefits: $18,390
Total compensation: $121,484
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353236373035
Row ID: 25353236373035764212-4FT

Leslie Rodriguez holds the role of Inspector Trainee IV at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,484. Union affiliation: 05.

Calvin Wears

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$120,259

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $90,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,080
Benefits: $18,390
Total compensation: $120,259
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333136373035
Row ID: 25333136373035764212-4FT

Calvin Wears is a Inspector Trainee IV at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $120,259. Union affiliation: 05.

Steve Cho

Management Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$120,075

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $92,966
Overtime: $369
Other pay: $598
Benefits: $26,142
Total compensation: $120,075
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333635383234
Row ID: 25333635383234769184-0FT

Steve Cho is a Management Analyst at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $120,075. They are represented by 01.

John Butler

Senior Management Analyst I/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$119,981

Sub-department: Supervisory Administrative
Base pay: $108,715
Overtime: $39
Other pay: $706
Benefits: $10,521
Total compensation: $119,981
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 20

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 9171-1
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 363331313632
Row ID: 25363331313632769171-1FT

John Butler is a Senior Management Analyst I at Public Works - Contract Administration within Supervisory Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $119,981. Their bargaining unit is 20.

Narcis Grasu

Management Analyst/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$119,537

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $100,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $510
Benefits: $18,422
Total compensation: $119,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363633313433
Row ID: 25363633313433769184-0FT

Narcis Grasu is a Management Analyst at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $119,537. Union affiliation: 01.

Beverly Barragan

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$118,979

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $89,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,267
Benefits: $20,727
Total compensation: $118,979
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-3
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 303534313333
Row ID: 25303534313333764212-3FT

Beverly Barragan works as a Inspector Trainee IV for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Beverly earned $118,979 in 2025. They are represented by 05.

Deadon Graves

Inspector Trainee IV/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$118,571

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $89,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,562
Benefits: $24,025
Total compensation: $118,571
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 4212-3
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313134303533
Row ID: 25313134303533764212-3FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Deadon Graves serves as a Inspector Trainee IV within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,571. Union affiliation: 05.