City of Los Angeles / Public Works - Street Lighting

Agency file

Public Works - Street Lighting

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

The Public Works - Street Lighting is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 481 employees with median total compensation of $93,465; the highest distinct record was $361,543.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $44.1M
Employees: 481
Median total: $93,465
Highest record: $361,543

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$221,433+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 481 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($93,465) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $72,276 (79%)
Overtime — $3,984 (4%)
Other — $3,887 (4%)
Benefits — $11,516 (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

$656

$19,727

$93,465

$151,235

$179,552

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $179,552 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $656. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Electrical Craft Helper

76 · $90,632

Street Lighting Engineering Associate II

44 · $154,653

44 · $319

Electrical Craft Helper Assistant

40 · $13,662

Street Lighting Electrician

38 · $157,888

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	$42.9M —	401 —	$107,787 —
2025	$44.1M ▲ 2.7%	481 ▲ 20.0%	$93,465 ▼ 13.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Felix Palombo

Street Lighting Electrician/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$91,896

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $71,609
Overtime: $2,641
Other pay: $120
Benefits: $17,526
Total compensation: $91,896
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3811-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363835383633
Row ID: 25363835383633843811-0FT

Felix Palombo works as a Street Lighting Electrician for Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. Felix earned $91,896 in 2025. They are represented by 02.

Shawn Barry

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$91,748

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $76,931
Overtime: $2,529
Other pay: $2,487
Benefits: $9,801
Total compensation: $91,748
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383834383034
Row ID: 25383834383034843799-0FT

Shawn Barry works as a Electrical Craft Helper for Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. Shawn earned $91,748 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 02.

Antonio Mendoza

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$91,556

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,442
Overtime: $2,175
Other pay: $1,643
Benefits: $10,297
Total compensation: $91,556
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343430313135
Row ID: 25343430313135843799-0FT

Antonio Mendoza holds the role of Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,556. They are represented by 02.

Edward Browne

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$91,543

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,823
Overtime: $1,010
Other pay: $2,413
Benefits: $10,297
Total compensation: $91,543
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373236303135
Row ID: 25373236303135843799-0FT

Edward Browne is a Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,543. Union affiliation: 02.

Christopher Aceves

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$91,309

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,566
Overtime: $997
Other pay: $2,318
Benefits: $10,428
Total compensation: $91,309
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323937353035
Row ID: 25323937353035843799-0FT

Christopher Aceves is a Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,309. Their bargaining unit is 02.

Jon Aranda

Management Assistant/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$91,243

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $80,426
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $401
Benefits: $10,417
Total compensation: $91,243
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323734383034
Row ID: 25323734383034849184-0FT

Jon Aranda works as a Management Assistant for Public Works - Street Lighting within Administrative. Their status is full-time. Jon earned $91,243 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Lizbeth Zalazar Sotelo

Accounting Clerk Assistant/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$90,960

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $64,574
Overtime: $196
Other pay: $363
Benefits: $25,826
Total compensation: $90,960
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 1225-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323433343035
Row ID: 25323433343035841225-0FT

Lizbeth Zalazar Sotelo works as a Accounting Clerk Assistant for Public Works - Street Lighting within Clerical. Their status is full-time. Lizbeth earned $90,960 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Thomas Corona

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$90,939

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,823
Overtime: $363
Other pay: $2,010
Benefits: $10,743
Total compensation: $90,939
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363539333035
Row ID: 25363539333035843799-0FT

Thomas Corona holds the role of Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,939. Their bargaining unit is 02.

Christian Sarmiento

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$90,753

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,676
Overtime: $1,137
Other pay: $1,643
Benefits: $10,297
Total compensation: $90,753
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343638313733
Row ID: 25343638313733843799-0FT

Christian Sarmiento is a Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $90,753. They are represented by 02.

Terrell Henderson

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$90,717

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,493
Overtime: $667
Other pay: $2,130
Benefits: $10,428
Total compensation: $90,717
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323237303135
Row ID: 25323237303135843799-0FT

Terrell Henderson is a Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $90,717. Union affiliation: 02.

Juan Arana

Electrical Craft Helper Assistant/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$90,443

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,823
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,193
Benefits: $10,426
Total compensation: $90,443
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3849-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3536373935
Row ID: 253536373935843849-0FT

Juan Arana holds the role of Electrical Craft Helper Assistant at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,443. Union affiliation: 02.

Rodney Fulton

Street Lighting Electrician - Hiring Hall/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$90,307

Sub-department: Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall
Base pay: $84,715
Overtime: $5,513
Other pay: $78
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,307
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 35

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 0879-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303830383035
Row ID: 25303830383035840879-0PT

Rodney Fulton holds the role of Street Lighting Electrician - Hiring Hall at Public Works - Street Lighting within Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,307. They are represented by 35.

Jacob King

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$88,823

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $76,450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,630
Benefits: $10,743
Total compensation: $88,823
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323130313932
Row ID: 25323130313932843799-0FT

Jacob King is a Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $88,823. They are represented by 02.

Raymond Salas

Cement Finisher Worker Trainee/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$88,517

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $65,345
Overtime: $12,117
Other pay: $414
Benefits: $10,641
Total compensation: $88,517
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333036303135
Row ID: 25333036303135843358-0FT

At Public Works - Street Lighting, Raymond Salas serves as a Cement Finisher Worker Trainee within Service and Crafts. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,517. They are represented by 14.

Horacio Flores

Electrical Craft Helper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$87,293

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $77,441
Overtime: $6,206
Other pay: $2,843
Benefits: $802
Total compensation: $87,293
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313934373034
Row ID: 25313934373034843799-0FT

Horacio Flores holds the role of Electrical Craft Helper at Public Works - Street Lighting within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,293. They are represented by 02.

Raymin Herrera

Cement Finisher Worker Trainee/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$87,187

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $65,034
Overtime: $2,631
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $19,522
Total compensation: $87,187
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333337303135
Row ID: 25333337303135843358-0FT

Raymin Herrera is a Cement Finisher Worker Trainee at Public Works - Street Lighting within Service and Crafts. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $87,187. They are represented by 14.

Albert Hernandez

Cement Finisher Worker Trainee/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$86,180

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $69,718
Overtime: $12,768
Other pay: $2,078
Benefits: $1,616
Total compensation: $86,180
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 3358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313432363333
Row ID: 25313432363333843358-0FT

At Public Works - Street Lighting, Albert Hernandez serves as a Cement Finisher Worker Trainee within Service and Crafts. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,180. Union affiliation: 14.

Janice Timson

Management Analyst/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$85,928

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $83,240
Overtime: $554
Other pay: $1,276
Benefits: $858
Total compensation: $85,928
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 9184-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393236313833
Row ID: 25393236313833849184-0FT

Janice Timson is a Management Analyst at Public Works - Street Lighting within Administrative. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $85,928. They are represented by 01.

My Vu

Administrative Clerk/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$85,264

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $60,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62
Benefits: $24,567
Total compensation: $85,264
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323639333034
Row ID: 25323639333034841358-0FT

My Vu is a Administrative Clerk at Public Works - Street Lighting within Clerical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $85,264. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Mauricio Sandoval

Cement Finisher II - Hiring Hall/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$84,495

Sub-department: Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall
Base pay: $79,309
Overtime: $5,185
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,495
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 35

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 0860-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323638333035
Row ID: 25323638333035840860-2PT

Mauricio Sandoval holds the role of Cement Finisher II - Hiring Hall at Public Works - Street Lighting within Craft Workers/ Hiring Hall. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,495. Their bargaining unit is 35.

Damon Grundy

Storekeeper/Public Works - Street Lighting

2025 total comp

$84,239

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $73,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $521
Benefits: $10,394
Total compensation: $84,239
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 84
Job Class Pay Grade: 1835-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333436363831
Row ID: 25333436363831841835-0FT

At Public Works - Street Lighting, Damon Grundy serves as a Storekeeper within Service and Crafts. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,239. Union affiliation: 14.