Agency file

Transportation

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

The Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 2,482 employees with median total compensation of $90,236; the highest distinct record was $359,117.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $219.5M
Employees: 2,482
Median total: $90,236
Highest record: $359,117

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$231,401+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,482 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,236) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $62,077 (70%)
Overtime — $9,144 (10%)
Other — $5,996 (7%)
Benefits — $11,220 (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

$2,880

$21,951

$90,236

$142,621

$178,615

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $178,615 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,880. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Traffic Officer II

529 · $120,232

Crossing Guard

503 · $22,500

224 · $920

Transportation Engineering Associate II

115 · $150,754

Signal System Electrician

85 · $152,455

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	$212.2M —	2,234 —	$98,265 —
2025	$219.5M ▲ 3.4%	2,482 ▲ 11.1%	$90,236 ▼ 8.2%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Trans-Cross Guard-S City of Baltimore52% match
Cw Safety and Security Chicago Public Schools43% match

Record list

Employees

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Marvelette Calbert

Traffic Officer II/Transportation

2025 total comp

$80,755

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $66,208
Overtime: $2,580
Other pay: $2,002
Benefits: $9,965
Total compensation: $80,755
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3214-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373531323135
Row ID: 25373531323135943214-2FT

At Transportation, Marvelette Calbert serves as a Traffic Officer II within Safety / Security. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,755. They are represented by 18.

Carl Mccorkle

Crossing Guard/Transportation

2025 total comp

$80,637

Sub-department: Crossing Guards
Base pay: $55,269
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,028
Benefits: $10,340
Total compensation: $80,637
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 34

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3180-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3937373831
Row ID: 253937373831943180-0PT

Carl Mccorkle holds the role of Crossing Guard at Transportation within Crossing Guards. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,637. Union affiliation: 34.

Daniel Lock

Maintenance Laborer/Transportation

2025 total comp

$80,374

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $52,377
Overtime: $3,174
Other pay: $929
Benefits: $23,893
Total compensation: $80,374
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3112-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343535373134
Row ID: 25343535373134943112-0FT

Daniel Lock works as a Maintenance Laborer for Transportation within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $80,374 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Jamie Chang

Management Assistant/Transportation

2025 total comp

$80,277

Sub-department: Administrative
Base pay: $68,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,676
Benefits: $10,370
Total compensation: $80,277
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 01

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 1539-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343436353035
Row ID: 25343436353035941539-0FT

At Transportation, Jamie Chang serves as a Management Assistant within Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,277. Their bargaining unit is 01.

Abigail Palarca

Administrative Clerk/Transportation

2025 total comp

$80,002

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $57,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $571
Benefits: $22,103
Total compensation: $80,002
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313239353933
Row ID: 25313239353933941358-0FT

Abigail Palarca holds the role of Administrative Clerk at Transportation within Clerical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,002. They are represented by 03.

Suzette Coleman

Crossing Guard/Transportation

2025 total comp

$79,756

Sub-department: Crossing Guards
Base pay: $54,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,371
Benefits: $10,328
Total compensation: $79,756
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 34

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3180-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373734333233
Row ID: 25373734333233943180-0PT

Suzette Coleman is a Crossing Guard at Transportation within Crossing Guards. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,756. Union affiliation: 34.

Savanah Robinson

Crossing Guard/Transportation

2025 total comp

$79,561

Sub-department: Crossing Guards
Base pay: $53,985
Overtime: $406
Other pay: $14,832
Benefits: $10,339
Total compensation: $79,561
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 34

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3180-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373739353731
Row ID: 25373739353731943180-0PT

Savanah Robinson works as a Crossing Guard for Transportation within Crossing Guards. Their status is part-time. Savanah earned $79,561 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 34.

Andrea Debose

Administrative Clerk/Transportation

2025 total comp

$79,541

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $40,372
Overtime: $402
Other pay: $32,375
Benefits: $6,393
Total compensation: $79,541
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373439333033
Row ID: 25373439333033941358-0PT

Andrea Debose is a Administrative Clerk at Transportation within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,541. They are represented by 03.

Stephanie Garma

Crossing Guard/Transportation

2025 total comp

$79,410

Sub-department: Crossing Guards
Base pay: $54,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,646
Benefits: $10,227
Total compensation: $79,410
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 34

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3180-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373735393633
Row ID: 25373735393633943180-0PT

Stephanie Garma is a Crossing Guard at Transportation within Crossing Guards. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,410. They are represented by 34.

Gina Jefferson

Crossing Guard/Transportation

2025 total comp

$78,751

Sub-department: Crossing Guards
Base pay: $55,788
Overtime: $162
Other pay: $12,574
Benefits: $10,227
Total compensation: $78,751
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 34

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3180-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3634393233
Row ID: 253634393233943180-0PT

Gina Jefferson is a Crossing Guard at Transportation within Crossing Guards. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,751. Union affiliation: 34.

Frank Montano

Administrative Clerk/Transportation

2025 total comp

$78,181

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $60,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62
Benefits: $17,969
Total compensation: $78,181
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363337303933
Row ID: 25363337303933941358-0FT

At Transportation, Frank Montano serves as a Administrative Clerk within Clerical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,181. They are represented by 03.

Miriam Theus

Traffic Officer II/Transportation

2025 total comp

$77,869

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $53,686
Overtime: $10,270
Other pay: $4,940
Benefits: $8,974
Total compensation: $77,869
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3214-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333339383133
Row ID: 25333339383133943214-2FT

At Transportation, Miriam Theus serves as a Traffic Officer II within Safety / Security. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,869. They are represented by 18.

Darryl Martin

Traffic Painter and Sign Poster I/Transportation

2025 total comp

$77,460

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $61,727
Overtime: $3,829
Other pay: $1,550
Benefits: $10,353
Total compensation: $77,460
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3421-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353635313035
Row ID: 25353635313035943421-1FT

At Transportation, Darryl Martin serves as a Traffic Painter and Sign Poster I within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,460. They are represented by 04.

Ninotchiki Doby

Crossing Guard/Transportation

2025 total comp

$77,399

Sub-department: Crossing Guards
Base pay: $52,789
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,384
Benefits: $10,227
Total compensation: $77,399
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 34

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 94
Job Class Pay Grade: 3180-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313837353733
Row ID: 25313837353733943180-0PT

Ninotchiki Doby is a Crossing Guard at Transportation within Crossing Guards. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,399. Union affiliation: 34.