City of Los Angeles / Public Works - Sanitation / Systems Administrator III

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Systems Administrator III

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in Public Works - Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $246,489, above the department median of $118,358.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $246.5K
Role median: $246,489
Agency median: $118,358
Comparison: Above

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Systems Administrator III is held in 13 City of Los Angeles departments. In Public Works - Sanitation, the median of $246,489 ranks #2 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

City Employees Retirement System

$259,877 · 1

$230,081 · 15

$228,440 · 1

$226,620 · 1

$226,029 · 1

$225,259 · 3

Information Technology Agency

$217,856 · 16

$217,346 · 4

$216,138 · 1

$210,816 · 1

$208,040 · 1

$139,990 · 4

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

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Systems Administrator beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $200,887 ranks #1 of 11. See Systems Administrator across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$137,410 · 60

$108,099 · 349

$85,200 · 17

$82,078 · 158

$80,396 · 5

Johnson County, Kansas

$79,166 · 12

Texas

$77,359 · 544

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$76,723 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Systems Administratorroles 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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Chunmei Liu

Systems Administrator III/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$246,489

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $186,856
Overtime: $272
Other pay: $37,008
Benefits: $22,354
Total compensation: $246,489
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 1455-3
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3539303531
Row ID: 253539303531821455-3FT

Chunmei Liu holds the role of Systems Administrator III at Public Works - Sanitation within Technical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $246,489. Their bargaining unit is 21.