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

David Galvan

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$157,715

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $130,311
Overtime: $355
Other pay: $2,737
Benefits: $24,312
Total compensation: $157,715
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3439363934
Row ID: 253439363934767291-0FT

David Galvan holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,715. They are represented by 05.

Michael Guerrero

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$157,617

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $127,726
Overtime: $18
Other pay: $3,620
Benefits: $26,253
Total compensation: $157,617
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393736383035
Row ID: 25393736383035767291-0FT

Michael Guerrero holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,617. Union affiliation: 05.

Robert Ishiki Iii

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$157,558

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $6,212
Other pay: $6,015
Benefits: $18,505
Total compensation: $157,558
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313830373034
Row ID: 25313830373034767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Robert Ishiki Iii serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,558. They are represented by 05.

Juan Rosales

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,883

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $128,350
Overtime: $444
Other pay: $2,615
Benefits: $25,474
Total compensation: $156,883
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303236383533
Row ID: 25303236383533767291-0FT

Juan Rosales holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,883. Union affiliation: 05.

Daniel Sotelo

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,872

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,231
Benefits: $23,816
Total compensation: $156,872
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393636363932
Row ID: 25393636363932767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Daniel Sotelo serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,872. They are represented by 05.

Kevin Gamble

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,666

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,031
Benefits: $19,809
Total compensation: $156,666
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3231393831
Row ID: 253231393831767291-0FT

Kevin Gamble holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,666. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Nathan Cathcart

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,578

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,169
Benefits: $26,583
Total compensation: $156,578
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313139303833
Row ID: 25313139303833767291-0FT

Nathan Cathcart works as a Construction Inspector for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Nathan earned $156,578 in 2025. Union affiliation: 05.

Jacob Brothers

Senior Management Analyst I/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,541

Sub-department: Management Employees
Base pay: $137,271
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $734
Benefits: $18,535
Total compensation: $156,541
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 36

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 9165-1
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323130323932
Row ID: 25323130323932769165-1FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Jacob Brothers serves as a Senior Management Analyst I within Management Employees. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,541. Union affiliation: 36.

Mark Klein

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,521

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $130,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,906
Benefits: $24,312
Total compensation: $156,521
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353835343832
Row ID: 25353835343832767291-0FT

Mark Klein is a Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,521. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Kurt Krzyzopolski

Na/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,508

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $47,033
Overtime: $5,493
Other pay: $97,026
Benefits: $6,957
Total compensation: $156,508
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7294-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3333363538
Row ID: 253333363538767294-0FT

Kurt Krzyzopolski holds the role of Na at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,508. Union affiliation: 05.

Kenny Tobar

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$156,028

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $116,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,553
Benefits: $26,550
Total compensation: $156,028
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323736333433
Row ID: 25323736333433767291-0FT

Kenny Tobar works as a Construction Inspector for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Kenny earned $156,028 in 2025. They are represented by 05.

Tania Arzate

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$155,665

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $124,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,780
Benefits: $26,561
Total compensation: $155,665
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333232313832
Row ID: 25333232313832767291-0FT

Tania Arzate holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,665. Union affiliation: 05.

Everardo Castellon

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$155,647

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $64
Other pay: $6,097
Benefits: $22,661
Total compensation: $155,647
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343730373034
Row ID: 25343730373034767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Everardo Castellon serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,647. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Gabino Nunez

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$155,351

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,267
Benefits: $26,259
Total compensation: $155,351
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383635353733
Row ID: 25383635353733767291-0FT

Gabino Nunez holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,351. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Robert Mirabueno

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$155,091

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $133,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,069
Benefits: $10,905
Total compensation: $155,091
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3636343036
Row ID: 253636343036767291-0FT

Robert Mirabueno holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,091. Their bargaining unit is 05.

David Mendoza

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$154,849

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $121,399
Overtime: $19
Other pay: $12,702
Benefits: $20,730
Total compensation: $154,849
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333631333034
Row ID: 25333631333034767291-0FT

David Mendoza holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,849. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Adrian Caldera

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$154,586

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $117,638
Overtime: $18
Other pay: $15,251
Benefits: $21,678
Total compensation: $154,586
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323737363933
Row ID: 25323737363933767291-0FT

Adrian Caldera is a Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $154,586. Union affiliation: 05.

Glen Whitesell

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$153,742

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $130,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,668
Benefits: $20,763
Total compensation: $153,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3231313834
Row ID: 253231313834767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Glen Whitesell serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,742. They are represented by 05.

Kay Le

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$153,082

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $130,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,167
Benefits: $11,604
Total compensation: $153,082
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3232363634
Row ID: 253232363634767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Kay Le serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,082. They are represented by 05.

Skylar Reede

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$153,004

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $124,324
Overtime: $62
Other pay: $2,057
Benefits: $26,561
Total compensation: $153,004
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313634323833
Row ID: 25313634323833767291-0FT

Skylar Reede works as a Construction Inspector for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Skylar earned $153,004 in 2025. Union affiliation: 05.

Ludwin Ortega

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$152,062

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $118,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,466
Benefits: $25,451
Total compensation: $152,062
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323834313134
Row ID: 25323834313134767291-0FT

Ludwin Ortega holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,062. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Ernesto Torres

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$151,914

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,824
Benefits: $20,265
Total compensation: $151,914
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333033323933
Row ID: 25333033323933767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Ernesto Torres serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,914. Union affiliation: 05.

Bobby Mcclelland

Na/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$150,866

Sub-department: Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall
Base pay: $146,400
Overtime: $752
Other pay: $3,714
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,866
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 35

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313333353035
Row ID: 2531333335303576XXXX-XPT

Bobby Mcclelland is a Na at Public Works - Contract Administration within Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,866. They are represented by 35.

Jesus Rascon

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$150,653

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $124,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,845
Benefits: $18,483
Total compensation: $150,653
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363939333933
Row ID: 25363939333933767291-0FT

Jesus Rascon works as a Construction Inspector for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Jesus earned $150,653 in 2025. They are represented by 05.

Patricia Fuellas

Senior Management Analyst I/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$150,378

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $125,653
Overtime: $4,471
Other pay: $1,733
Benefits: $18,522
Total compensation: $150,378
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: 373539363733
Row ID: 25373539363733769184-0FT

Patricia Fuellas works as a Senior Management Analyst I for Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $150,378 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Joe Trujillo

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$149,677

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $119,314
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,812
Benefits: $26,551
Total compensation: $149,677
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363731333034
Row ID: 25363731333034767291-0FT

Joe Trujillo is a Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $149,677. Union affiliation: 05.

Michael Thomas

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$149,510

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $126,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,179
Benefits: $18,505
Total compensation: $149,510
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333534373533
Row ID: 25333534373533767291-0FT

Michael Thomas holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,510. Union affiliation: 05.

Jose Melgar

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$149,077

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $122,947
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,797
Benefits: $20,334
Total compensation: $149,077
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383035323135
Row ID: 25383035323135767291-0FT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Jose Melgar serves as a Construction Inspector within Inspectors. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,077. Their bargaining unit is 05.

Donte Harp

Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$148,882

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $118,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,426
Benefits: $20,668
Total compensation: $148,882
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7291-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373934323135
Row ID: 25373934323135767291-0FT

Donte Harp holds the role of Construction Inspector at Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,882. Union affiliation: 05.

George Centeno

Na/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$148,412

Sub-department: Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall
Base pay: $145,860
Overtime: $1,598
Other pay: $954
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,412
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 35

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 0896-B
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373532353035
Row ID: 25373532353035760896-BPT

At Public Works - Contract Administration, George Centeno serves as a Na within Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,412. Union affiliation: 35.

Luis Amado

Senior Construction Inspector/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp

$148,337

Sub-department: Inspectors
Base pay: $141,010
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,223
Benefits: $1,105
Total compensation: $148,337
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 05

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 76
Job Class Pay Grade: 7294-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333634373533
Row ID: 25333634373533767294-0FT

Luis Amado works as a Senior Construction Inspector for Public Works - Contract Administration within Inspectors. Their status is full-time. Luis earned $148,337 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 05.