City of Los Angeles / Water and Power / Heavy Duty Truck Operator

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Heavy Duty Truck Operator

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

93 employees hold this title in Water and Power. Median total compensation for the role is $113,290, above the department median of $106,911.

Employees: 93
Total payroll: $10.5M
Role median: $113,290
Agency median: $106,911
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,874$160,206+

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

How total compensation varies among the 93 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

Heavy Duty Truck Operator is held in 6 City of Los Angeles departments. In Water and Power, the median of $113,290 ranks #4 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Harbor

$129,879 · 3

Airports

$127,514 · 10

Public Works - Sanitation

$127,151 · 14

Public Works - Street Services

$112,403 · 99

Public Works - Street Lighting

$59,967 · 1

Median total compensation for the Heavy Duty Truck Operator 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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Ismael Hernandez

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$103,854

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $53,340
Overtime: $22,224
Other pay: $1,840
Benefits: $26,450
Total compensation: $103,854
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP333531303330
Row ID: 25WP333531303330FT

At Water and Power, Ismael Hernandez serves as a Heavy Duty Truck Operator within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,854. Union affiliation: 8.

Emerson Hernandez

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$103,527

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $44,822
Overtime: $31,279
Other pay: $3,448
Benefits: $23,977
Total compensation: $103,527
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP383637313231
Row ID: 25WP383637313231FT

Emerson Hernandez is a Heavy Duty Truck Operator at Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $103,527. They are represented by 8.

John Koppelman

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$103,518

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $52,801
Overtime: $27,714
Other pay: $2,202
Benefits: $20,801
Total compensation: $103,518
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP323835333038
Row ID: 25WP323835333038FT

John Koppelman holds the role of Heavy Duty Truck Operator at Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,518. They are represented by 8.

Ryan Lambert

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$102,554

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $50,369
Overtime: $23,534
Other pay: $3,937
Benefits: $24,715
Total compensation: $102,554
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393832363937
Row ID: 25WP393832363937FT

Ryan Lambert works as a Heavy Duty Truck Operator for Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $102,554 in 2025. They are represented by 8.

Rodolfo Jimenez

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$102,228

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $53,271
Overtime: $14,017
Other pay: $1,465
Benefits: $33,474
Total compensation: $102,228
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP303939353631
Row ID: 25WP303939353631FT

Rodolfo Jimenez holds the role of Heavy Duty Truck Operator at Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,228. They are represented by 8.

Eric Bishop

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$102,022

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $50,109
Overtime: $26,210
Other pay: $3,333
Benefits: $22,370
Total compensation: $102,022
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP383136323735
Row ID: 25WP383136323735FT

Eric Bishop works as a Heavy Duty Truck Operator for Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $102,022 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 8.

William Simmons

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$101,132

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $49,977
Overtime: $30,045
Other pay: $7,268
Benefits: $13,842
Total compensation: $101,132
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP343832333731
Row ID: 25WP343832333731FT

William Simmons is a Heavy Duty Truck Operator at Water and Power within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $101,132. Their bargaining unit is 8.

Willis Gonzalez

Heavy Duty Truck Operator/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$98,507

Sub-department: Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit
Base pay: $51,968
Overtime: $29,926
Other pay: $5,430
Benefits: $11,183
Total compensation: $98,507
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 3584-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP353131313233
Row ID: 25WP353131313233FT

At Water and Power, Willis Gonzalez serves as a Heavy Duty Truck Operator within Operating, Maintenance and Service Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,507. They are represented by 8.