City of Los Angeles / Public Works - Sanitation

Agency file

Public Works - Sanitation

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

The Public Works - Sanitation operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 4,005 employees with median total compensation of $118,358; the highest distinct record was $427,042.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $430.8M
Employees: 4,005
Median total: $118,358
Highest record: $427,042

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$235,160+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,005 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,358) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $78,508 (73%)
Overtime — $9,989 (9%)
Other — $4,636 (4%)
Benefits — $14,421 (13%)

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

$5,777

$51,459

$118,358

$152,324

$186,275

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $186,275 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,777. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II

758 · $136,324

Maintenance Laborer

381 · $88,682

317 · $952

Environmental Compliance Inspector

166 · $134,683

Wastewater Conveyance Operator II

164 · $137,597

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	$405.3M —	3,444 —	$124,553 —
2025	$430.8M ▲ 6.3%	4,005 ▲ 16.3%	$118,358 ▼ 5.0%

Record list

Employees

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Jennifer Martinez

Management Analyst/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,678

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $126,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $660
Benefits: $21,012
Total compensation: $147,678
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333439323932
Row ID: 25333439323932829184-0FT

Jennifer Martinez holds the role of Management Analyst at Public Works - Sanitation within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,678. Union affiliation: 01.

Arturo Salazar

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,669

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,692
Overtime: $21,779
Other pay: $6,988
Benefits: $24,210
Total compensation: $147,669
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3339313237
Row ID: 253339313237823580-2FT

Arturo Salazar works as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II for Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Arturo earned $147,669 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

David Rader

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,658

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $92,760
Overtime: $41,059
Other pay: $3,054
Benefits: $10,786
Total compensation: $147,658
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393739323034
Row ID: 25393739323034823580-2FT

David Rader is a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,658. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Jeasmin Lopez

Environmental Engineering Associate II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,521

Sub-department: Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $126,350
Overtime: $1,386
Other pay: $8,887
Benefits: $10,899
Total compensation: $147,521
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 08

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 7871-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323934383034
Row ID: 25323934383034827871-2FT

Jeasmin Lopez is a Environmental Engineering Associate II at Public Works - Sanitation within Professional Engineering and Scientific. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,521. Their bargaining unit is 08.

Victor Fregoso

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,515

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,321
Overtime: $24,027
Other pay: $2,675
Benefits: $26,492
Total compensation: $147,515
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333831323033
Row ID: 25333831323033823580-2FT

Victor Fregoso works as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II for Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Victor earned $147,515 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Fernando Guevara

Wastewater Conveyance Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,488

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $102,504
Overtime: $16,555
Other pay: $4,192
Benefits: $24,237
Total compensation: $147,488
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4110-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343930303733
Row ID: 25343930303733824110-2FT

Fernando Guevara works as a Wastewater Conveyance Operator II for Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Fernando earned $147,488 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Brian Sloan

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,479

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $92,760
Overtime: $30,135
Other pay: $2,356
Benefits: $22,228
Total compensation: $147,479
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313038383533
Row ID: 25313038383533823580-2FT

Brian Sloan works as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II for Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $147,479 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Bose Dafeta

Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,471

Sub-department: Supervisory Technical
Base pay: $138,507
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,225
Benefits: $739
Total compensation: $147,471
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 19

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4293-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373736303333
Row ID: 25373736303333824293-0FT

At Public Works - Sanitation, Bose Dafeta serves as a Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector within Supervisory Technical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,471. They are represented by 19.

Soseh Baboumian

Environmental Compliance Inspector/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,449

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $114,679
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,204
Benefits: $26,566
Total compensation: $147,449
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4292-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363433393833
Row ID: 25363433393833824292-0FT

Soseh Baboumian is a Environmental Compliance Inspector at Public Works - Sanitation within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,449. Their bargaining unit is 21.

Victor Casey

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,419

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,413
Overtime: $27,947
Other pay: $2,813
Benefits: $22,246
Total compensation: $147,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3539353534
Row ID: 253539353534823580-2FT

Victor Casey works as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II for Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Victor earned $147,419 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Jerry Bruton

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,393

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,692
Overtime: $29,407
Other pay: $4,880
Benefits: $18,414
Total compensation: $147,393
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3230313334
Row ID: 253230313334823580-2FT

At Public Works - Sanitation, Jerry Bruton serves as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,393. Union affiliation: 04.

Andres Reveles

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,392

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $85,786
Overtime: $34,106
Other pay: $3,831
Benefits: $23,670
Total compensation: $147,392
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313939313035
Row ID: 25313939313035823580-2FT

At Public Works - Sanitation, Andres Reveles serves as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,392. Union affiliation: 04.

Santos Duran

Refuse Crew Field Instructor/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,318

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $109,356
Overtime: $4,896
Other pay: $6,533
Benefits: $26,533
Total compensation: $147,318
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4100-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363835353932
Row ID: 25363835353932824100-0FT

Santos Duran works as a Refuse Crew Field Instructor for Public Works - Sanitation within Supervisory Blue Collar. Their status is full-time. Santos earned $147,318 in 2025. They are represented by 12.

Steven Turner

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,307

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,692
Overtime: $23,820
Other pay: $2,626
Benefits: $26,168
Total compensation: $147,307
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333538323033
Row ID: 25333538323033823580-2FT

At Public Works - Sanitation, Steven Turner serves as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,307. Union affiliation: 04.

Eric Mccarter

Wastewater Conveyance Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,294

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $101,697
Overtime: $13,111
Other pay: $5,967
Benefits: $26,519
Total compensation: $147,294
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4110-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3337333437
Row ID: 253337333437824110-2FT

Eric Mccarter works as a Wastewater Conveyance Operator II for Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $147,294 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Alfred Martinez

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,294

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $99,900
Overtime: $12,541
Other pay: $8,343
Benefits: $26,510
Total compensation: $147,294
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373436363133
Row ID: 25373436363133823580-2FT

Alfred Martinez holds the role of Refuse Collection Truck Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,294. They are represented by 04.

Jose Moreno

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,274

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $94,692
Overtime: $23,353
Other pay: $2,743
Benefits: $26,487
Total compensation: $147,274
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4100-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3234343037
Row ID: 253234343037824100-0FT

At Public Works - Sanitation, Jose Moreno serves as a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II within Supervisory Blue Collar. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,274. They are represented by 12.

Francisco Canela

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,232

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,692
Overtime: $39,261
Other pay: $2,799
Benefits: $10,479
Total compensation: $147,232
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323133363233
Row ID: 25323133363233823580-2FT

Francisco Canela holds the role of Refuse Collection Truck Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,232. Union affiliation: 04.

Derek Chan

Environmental Compliance Inspector/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,226

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $99,001
Overtime: $15,421
Other pay: $6,309
Benefits: $26,496
Total compensation: $147,226
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4292-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363636303134
Row ID: 25363636303134824292-0FT

Derek Chan holds the role of Environmental Compliance Inspector at Public Works - Sanitation within Technical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,226. They are represented by 21.

Juan Marques

Wastewater Conveyance Supervisor/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,161

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $111,738
Overtime: $9,184
Other pay: $3,627
Benefits: $22,612
Total compensation: $147,161
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4113-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363833363733
Row ID: 25363833363733824113-0FT

Juan Marques holds the role of Wastewater Conveyance Supervisor at Public Works - Sanitation within Supervisory Blue Collar. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,161. Their bargaining unit is 12.

Rodney Bernaldo

Management Analyst/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,159

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $124,980
Overtime: $1,027
Other pay: $760
Benefits: $20,392
Total compensation: $147,159
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3937393032
Row ID: 253937393032829184-0FT

At Public Works - Sanitation, Rodney Bernaldo serves as a Management Analyst within Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,159. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Christina Adaku Chioma Okenwa

Safety Engineering Associate II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,134

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $127,754
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,053
Benefits: $18,328
Total compensation: $147,134
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 1726-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373234313034
Row ID: 25373234313034821726-2FT

Christina Adaku Chioma Okenwa holds the role of Safety Engineering Associate II at Public Works - Sanitation within Administrative. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,134. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Kim Tran

Senior Chemist/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,108

Sub-department: Supervisory Professional Engineering and Scientific
Base pay: $114,024
Overtime: $3,184
Other pay: $7,612
Benefits: $22,288
Total compensation: $147,108
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 17

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 7830-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333239323034
Row ID: 25333239323034827830-0FT

Kim Tran works as a Senior Chemist for Public Works - Sanitation within Supervisory Professional Engineering and Scientific. Their status is full-time. Kim earned $147,108 in 2025. They are represented by 17.

Kevin House

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,104

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,495
Overtime: $27,327
Other pay: $2,713
Benefits: $22,570
Total compensation: $147,104
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 353538323033
Row ID: 25353538323033823580-2FT

Kevin House is a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,104. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Ronald Esquibel

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,060

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $94,692
Overtime: $26,002
Other pay: $3,797
Benefits: $22,570
Total compensation: $147,060
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3431333439
Row ID: 253431333439823580-2FT

Ronald Esquibel holds the role of Refuse Collection Truck Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,060. Union affiliation: 04.

Francisco Castro

Refuse Collection Truck Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$147,015

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $93,418
Overtime: $23,733
Other pay: $5,654
Benefits: $24,210
Total compensation: $147,015
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 3580-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3834383735
Row ID: 253834383735823580-2FT

Francisco Castro is a Refuse Collection Truck Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,015. They are represented by 04.

Marvin Shelton

Wastewater Conveyance Operator II/Public Works - Sanitation

2025 total comp

$146,982

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $102,286
Overtime: $17,384
Other pay: $3,236
Benefits: $24,076
Total compensation: $146,982
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 82
Job Class Pay Grade: 4110-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 383034393832
Row ID: 25383034393832824110-2FT

Marvin Shelton is a Wastewater Conveyance Operator II at Public Works - Sanitation within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,982. They are represented by 04.