City of Los Angeles / Recreation and Parks / Security Officer

Job-title file

Security Officer

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

79 employees hold this title in Recreation and Parks. Median total compensation for the role is $30,975, above the department median of $5,676.

Employees: 79
Total payroll: $2.2M
Role median: $30,975
Agency median: $5,676
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$150$59,075+

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How total compensation varies among the 79 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Security Officer is held in 6 City of Los Angeles departments. In Recreation and Parks, the median of $30,975 ranks #5 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$125,497 · 29

$120,666 · 355

$98,285 · 282

$89,345 · 98

$565 · 2

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

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Security Officer beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $103,711 ranks #1 of 16. See Security Officer across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$91,937 · 7

$82,534 · 33

$70,800 · 127

$59,390 · 20

$58,272 · 29

New York Public Authorities

$51,460 · 42

Texas

$47,355 · 814

Georgia

$32,448 · 73

Median total compensation for comparable Security Officerroles 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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Edgar Gonzalez Mestas

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$32,534

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $19,304
Overtime: $1,562
Other pay: $1,438
Benefits: $10,231
Total compensation: $32,534
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 393634383433
Row ID: 25393634383433883181-0PT

Edgar Gonzalez Mestas works as a Security Officer for Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. Their status is part-time. Edgar earned $32,534 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 18.

Nestor Carrillo

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$32,484

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $27,494
Overtime: $751
Other pay: $1,663
Benefits: $2,576
Total compensation: $32,484
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373437323135
Row ID: 25373437323135883181-0PT

At Recreation and Parks, Nestor Carrillo serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,484. Their bargaining unit is 18.

Edgar Ralda Mendez

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$32,399

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $30,405
Overtime: $437
Other pay: $1,557
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,399
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393731343135
Row ID: 25393731343135883181-0PT

Edgar Ralda Mendez works as a Security Officer for Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. Their status is part-time. Edgar earned $32,399 in 2025. They are represented by 18.

Herbert Alfaro

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$31,429

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $28,869
Overtime: $105
Other pay: $2,456
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,429
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313531353135
Row ID: 25313531353135883181-0PT

At Recreation and Parks, Herbert Alfaro serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,429. Their bargaining unit is 18.

Arely Ochoa

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$30,975

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $27,486
Overtime: $952
Other pay: $2,537
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,975
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343934323135
Row ID: 25343934323135883181-0PT

Arely Ochoa works as a Security Officer for Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. Their status is part-time. Arely earned $30,975 in 2025. Union affiliation: 18.

Julio Sandoval Jr

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$30,187

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $28,799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,388
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,187
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323335353034
Row ID: 25323335353034883181-0PT

Julio Sandoval Jr is a Security Officer at Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $30,187. They are represented by 18.

Tunji Adeyemi

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$29,838

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $23,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $6,558
Total compensation: $29,838
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333237373135
Row ID: 25333237373135883181-0FT

At Recreation and Parks, Tunji Adeyemi serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,838. They are represented by 18.

Irma Stanley

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$29,798

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $25,994
Overtime: $1,404
Other pay: $1,975
Benefits: $425
Total compensation: $29,798
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 393334313733
Row ID: 25393334313733883181-0PT

At Recreation and Parks, Irma Stanley serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,798. Union affiliation: 18.

Manuel Villanueva

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$29,727

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $18,247
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,249
Benefits: $10,231
Total compensation: $29,727
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 88
Job Class Pay Grade: 3181-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343731323031
Row ID: 25343731323031883181-0PT

Manuel Villanueva is a Security Officer at Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $29,727. Union affiliation: 18.