City of Los Angeles / Water and Power / Senior Utility Buyer

Job-title file

Senior Utility Buyer

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

19 employees hold this title in Water and Power. Median total compensation for the role is $109,601, above the department median of $106,911.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $109,601
Agency median: $106,911
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,179$120,253+

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

How total compensation varies among the 19 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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Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Huette Luu

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$122,299

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $83,266
Overtime: $9,572
Other pay: $993
Benefits: $28,468
Total compensation: $122,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363136393436
Row ID: 25WP363136393436FT

Huette Luu holds the role of Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,299. Union affiliation: W.

Jennifer Abeleda

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$116,616

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $83,268
Overtime: $1,319
Other pay: $259
Benefits: $31,769
Total compensation: $116,616
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363434393734
Row ID: 25WP363434393734FT

Jennifer Abeleda holds the role of Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,616. Union affiliation: W.

Kenneth Cutshaw

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$113,968

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,868
Overtime: $3,149
Other pay: $206
Benefits: $31,745
Total compensation: $113,968
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP303536303031
Row ID: 25WP303536303031FT

Kenneth Cutshaw works as a Senior Utility Buyer for Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $113,968 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is W.

Malintzin Julien

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$113,332

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,870
Overtime: $1,153
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $33,109
Total compensation: $113,332
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP323839393736
Row ID: 25WP323839393736FT

Malintzin Julien works as a Senior Utility Buyer for Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. Malintzin earned $113,332 in 2025. Union affiliation: W.

Marlene Barbero

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$111,616

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,868
Overtime: $4,549
Other pay: $875
Benefits: $27,325
Total compensation: $111,616
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP333439343531
Row ID: 25WP333439343531FT

Marlene Barbero is a Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $111,616. They are represented by W.

Patrick Evans

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$111,245

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,851
Overtime: $337
Other pay: $287
Benefits: $31,769
Total compensation: $111,245
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363034373039
Row ID: 25WP363034373039FT

Patrick Evans works as a Senior Utility Buyer for Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. Patrick earned $111,245 in 2025. Union affiliation: W.

Joelle Morisseau Phillips

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$110,737

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $31,745
Total compensation: $110,737
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363933363632
Row ID: 25WP363933363632FT

Joelle Morisseau Phillips holds the role of Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,737. Union affiliation: W.

Jeremy Devore

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$110,737

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $31,745
Total compensation: $110,737
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP303234383432
Row ID: 25WP303234383432FT

Jeremy Devore works as a Senior Utility Buyer for Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. Jeremy earned $110,737 in 2025. They are represented by W.

Maria Madero

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$110,620

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,851
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $31,769
Total compensation: $110,620
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP383532313535
Row ID: 25WP383532313535FT

Maria Madero is a Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,620. They are represented by W.

Jason Oja

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$109,601

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $78,870
Overtime: $509
Other pay: $289
Benefits: $29,934
Total compensation: $109,601
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP383735303732
Row ID: 25WP383735303732FT

Jason Oja is a Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,601. Their bargaining unit is W.

Pamela Jackson

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$103,462

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $73,696
Overtime: $858
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $28,468
Total compensation: $103,462
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP313330393030
Row ID: 25WP313330393030FT

Pamela Jackson holds the role of Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,462. They are represented by W.

Niki Kelly

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$102,686

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $70,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $31,745
Total compensation: $102,686
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP303734393631
Row ID: 25WP303734393631FT

At Water and Power, Niki Kelly serves as a Senior Utility Buyer within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,686. They are represented by W.

Sandra Casillas

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$100,094

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $70,665
Overtime: $1,647
Other pay: $457
Benefits: $27,325
Total compensation: $100,094
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363235313630
Row ID: 25WP363235313630FT

Sandra Casillas works as a Senior Utility Buyer for Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. Sandra earned $100,094 in 2025. They are represented by W.

Kien Hua

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$95,276

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $70,658
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $24,493
Total compensation: $95,276
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393430373930
Row ID: 25WP393430373930FT

Kien Hua is a Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,276. Their bargaining unit is W.

Carlos Aguilar

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$91,294

Sub-department: Not Subject to Representation
Base pay: $78,868
Overtime: $956
Other pay: $287
Benefits: $11,183
Total compensation: $91,294
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Z

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 0995-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP353636363239
Row ID: 25WP353636363239FT

Carlos Aguilar holds the role of Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Not Subject to Representation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,294. Their bargaining unit is Z.

Ermiase Tesfaye

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$76,467

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $64,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $325
Benefits: $11,183
Total compensation: $76,467
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP313632353038
Row ID: 25WP313632353038FT

Ermiase Tesfaye works as a Senior Utility Buyer for Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. Ermiase earned $76,467 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is W.

Ramiro Puhawan

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$18,335

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $6,597
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $11,738
Total compensation: $18,335
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363433303237
Row ID: 25WP363433303237FT

At Water and Power, Ramiro Puhawan serves as a Senior Utility Buyer within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,335. Union affiliation: W.

Minh Trinh-Lee

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$11,415

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $10,373
Total compensation: $11,415
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363232333039
Row ID: 25WP363232333039FT

Minh Trinh-Lee is a Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $11,415. They are represented by W.

Toya Tillett

Senior Utility Buyer/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$5,179

Sub-department: Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,162
Benefits: $4,017
Total compensation: $5,179
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: W

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 1862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP313937313738
Row ID: 25WP313937313738FT

Toya Tillett holds the role of Senior Utility Buyer at Water and Power within Supervisory Clerical & Administrative Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,179. They are represented by W.