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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

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
Na
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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$48.4M
—
390
—
$140,541
—
2025
$52.1M
▲ 7.6%
473
▲ 21.3%
$115,288
▼ 18.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Michelle Phung

Management Assistant/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp
$49,156
Sub-department
Administrative
Base pay
$37,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$476
Benefits
$11,087
Total compensation
$49,156
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code
76
Job Class Pay Grade
1539-0
Job Status
Not active
Record Number
343633353733
Row ID
25343633353733761539-0FT

Michelle Phung is a Management Assistant at Public Works - Contract Administration within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,156. They are represented by 01.

Freneshia Clark

Na/Public Works - Contract Administration

2025 total comp
$40,786
Sub-department
Na
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,786
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,786
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
3138353133
Row ID
25313835313376XXXX-XPV

At Public Works - Contract Administration, Freneshia Clark serves as a Na within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,786. Their bargaining unit is Xx.