Machinist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1 employees hold this title in Recreation and Parks. Median total compensation for the role is $147,512, above the department median of $5,676.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $147.5K
Role median: $147,512
Agency median: $5,676
Comparison: Above

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Machinist is held in 5 City of Los Angeles departments. In Recreation and Parks, the median of $147,512 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Water and Power

$160,644 · 40

Public Works - Sanitation

$137,116 · 6

General Services

$129,845 · 3

Fire

$125,461 · 1

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

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Machinist beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $155,762 ranks #1 of 7. See Machinist across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago

$125,611 · 199

New York City

$117,001 · 131

New York Public Authorities

$98,407 · 502

City of Milwaukee

$84,091 · 10

City of Philadelphia

$23,342 · 7

Cook County, Illinois

$20,188 · 21

Median total compensation for comparable Machinistroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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John King

Machinist/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$147,512

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $110,345
Overtime: $15,695
Other pay: $20,762
Benefits: $709
Total compensation: $147,512
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3763-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343635333035
Row ID: 25343635333035883763-0FT

John King is a Machinist at Recreation and Parks within Service and Crafts. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,512. Their bargaining unit is 14.