City of Los Angeles / Water and Power / Electrical Craft Helper

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Electrical Craft Helper

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

333 employees hold this title in Water and Power. Median total compensation for the role is $97,060, below the department median of $106,911.

Employees: 333
Total payroll: $31.9M
Role median: $97,060
Agency median: $106,911
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,265$179,319+

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

How total compensation varies among the 333 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

Electrical Craft Helper is held in 10 City of Los Angeles departments. In Water and Power, the median of $97,060 ranks #8 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Works - Street Services

$132,505 · 1

Transportation

$110,338 · 9

Recreation and Parks

$107,905 · 1

Harbor

$105,820 · 1

Public Works - Street Lighting

$102,721 · 65

General Services

$98,519 · 4

Airports

$97,173 · 7

Public Works - Sanitation

$88,555 · 2

Police

$6,685 · 1

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Glen Dejarnett

Electrical Craft Helper/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$34,867

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $3,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $198
Benefits: $31,620
Total compensation: $34,867
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP353738333132
Row ID: 25WP353738333132FT

At Water and Power, Glen Dejarnett serves as a Electrical Craft Helper within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,867. Their bargaining unit is 8.

John Acosta

Electrical Craft Helper/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$31,185

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,016
Benefits: $14,169
Total compensation: $31,185
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393933353030
Row ID: 25WP393933353030FT

At Water and Power, John Acosta serves as a Electrical Craft Helper within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,185. They are represented by 8.

Edward Simon

Electrical Craft Helper/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$30,727

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,747
Benefits: $15,980
Total compensation: $30,727
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3799-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP303132323836
Row ID: 25WP303132323836FT

Edward Simon holds the role of Electrical Craft Helper at Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,727. Their bargaining unit is 8.