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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Kevin Sumale Ruiz

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$35,301

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $32,994
Overtime: $611
Other pay: $1,696
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,301
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: 333432343135
Row ID: 25333432343135883181-0PT

Kevin Sumale Ruiz is a Security Officer at Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,301. Union affiliation: 18.

Ellisa Begines Vidales

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$34,746

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $31,908
Overtime: $1,218
Other pay: $1,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,746
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: 363638353135
Row ID: 25363638353135883181-0PT

At Recreation and Parks, Ellisa Begines Vidales serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,746. Their bargaining unit is 18.

Nicholas Cruz

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$34,172

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $22,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,466
Benefits: $10,231
Total compensation: $34,172
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: 363435363933
Row ID: 25363435363933883181-0PT

Nicholas Cruz holds the role of Security Officer at Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,172. They are represented by 18.

Cesar Montano

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$34,097

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $23,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,631
Benefits: $9,357
Total compensation: $34,097
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: 363931393833
Row ID: 25363931393833883181-0PT

Cesar Montano is a Security Officer at Recreation and Parks within Safety / Security. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $34,097. They are represented by 18.

Alyssa Valentino

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$33,444

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $30,319
Overtime: $437
Other pay: $1,375
Benefits: $1,313
Total compensation: $33,444
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: 333435333135
Row ID: 25333435333135883181-0PT

At Recreation and Parks, Alyssa Valentino serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,444. Union affiliation: 18.

Cindy Ralda Chinchilla

Security Officer/Recreation and Parks

2025 total comp

$32,828

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $29,568
Overtime: $847
Other pay: $1,985
Benefits: $428
Total compensation: $32,828
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: 383732393633
Row ID: 25383732393633883181-0PT

At Recreation and Parks, Cindy Ralda Chinchilla serves as a Security Officer within Safety / Security. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,828. Union affiliation: 18.