City of Los Angeles / Water and Power / Watershed Resources Specialist

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Watershed Resources Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

18 employees hold this title in Water and Power. Median total compensation for the role is $115,257, above the department median of $106,911.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $2.2M
Role median: $115,257
Agency median: $106,911
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$40,922$161,273+

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How total compensation varies among the 18 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

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Motoshi Honda

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$163,217

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $74,901
Overtime: $12,446
Other pay: $3,537
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $163,217
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP353539373339
Row ID: 25WP353539373339FT

Motoshi Honda holds the role of Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,217. They are represented by 3.

David Livingston

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$157,498

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $80,454
Overtime: $3,850
Other pay: $860
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $157,498
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP373139393231
Row ID: 25WP373139393231FT

David Livingston is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $157,498. They are represented by 3.

Jason Morgan

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$157,253

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $63,693
Overtime: $15,872
Other pay: $5,354
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $157,253
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP343632303131
Row ID: 25WP343632303131FT

Jason Morgan works as a Watershed Resources Specialist for Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $157,253 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 3.

John Hays

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$156,331

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $76,120
Overtime: $5,213
Other pay: $2,665
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $156,331
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP313430313436
Row ID: 25WP313430313436FT

At Water and Power, John Hays serves as a Watershed Resources Specialist within Professional Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,331. Their bargaining unit is 3.

Stuart Richardson

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$150,341

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $58,109
Overtime: $2,087
Other pay: $17,811
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $150,341
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363630373533
Row ID: 25WP363630373533FT

Stuart Richardson is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,341. Union affiliation: 3.

Dale Schmidt

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$147,901

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $74,901
Overtime: $10,574
Other pay: $3,884
Benefits: $58,542
Total compensation: $147,901
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP373637313937
Row ID: 25WP373637313937FT

Dale Schmidt works as a Watershed Resources Specialist for Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. Dale earned $147,901 in 2025. They are represented by 3.

William Deane

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$144,685

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $71,487
Overtime: $314
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $144,685
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP343332323433
Row ID: 25WP343332323433FT

William Deane is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $144,685. Union affiliation: 3.

Ronald Tucker

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$136,056

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $82,580
Overtime: $21,858
Other pay: $2,986
Benefits: $28,632
Total compensation: $136,056
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP323937373331
Row ID: 25WP323937373331FT

Ronald Tucker holds the role of Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,056. They are represented by 3.

Perry Scott

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$118,838

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $57,359
Overtime: $1,005
Other pay: $1,932
Benefits: $58,542
Total compensation: $118,838
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-3
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP373034333230
Row ID: 25WP373034333230FT

Perry Scott is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,838. Union affiliation: 3.

Deborah House

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2024 total comp

$111,677

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $66,701
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,853
Benefits: $22,123
Total compensation: $111,677
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: WP303539343134
Row ID: 24WP303539343134FT

Deborah House holds the role of Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,677. Union affiliation: 3.

Jeffrey Nordin

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$111,627

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $82,441
Overtime: $180
Other pay: $375
Benefits: $28,632
Total compensation: $111,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393232333135
Row ID: 25WP393232333135FT

At Water and Power, Jeffrey Nordin serves as a Watershed Resources Specialist within Professional Unit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,627. They are represented by 3.

Tammy Varnum

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$107,760

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $71,433
Overtime: $4,316
Other pay: $3,379
Benefits: $28,632
Total compensation: $107,760
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP393432313132
Row ID: 25WP393432313132FT

Tammy Varnum holds the role of Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,760. Their bargaining unit is 3.

Whitney Philbrook

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$101,072

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $57,703
Overtime: $7,140
Other pay: $7,597
Benefits: $28,632
Total compensation: $101,072
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP333135323031
Row ID: 25WP333135323031FT

Whitney Philbrook works as a Watershed Resources Specialist for Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. Whitney earned $101,072 in 2025. Union affiliation: 3.

Erin Nordin

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$98,215

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $63,693
Overtime: $3,611
Other pay: $2,279
Benefits: $28,632
Total compensation: $98,215
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP363030333335
Row ID: 25WP363030333335FT

Erin Nordin is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,215. Union affiliation: 3.

Kelsey Hammond

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$95,534

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $60,228
Overtime: $3,884
Other pay: $2,791
Benefits: $28,632
Total compensation: $95,534
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-4
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP303132343831
Row ID: 25WP303132343831FT

Kelsey Hammond is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,534. They are represented by 3.

Dana Scott

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2024 total comp

$86,116

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $63,255
Overtime: $4,591
Other pay: $2,603
Benefits: $15,666
Total compensation: $86,116
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: WP373538373635
Row ID: 24WP373538373635FT

Dana Scott is a Watershed Resources Specialist at Water and Power within Professional Unit. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $86,116. Union affiliation: 3.

Brian Stange

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2025 total comp

$79,435

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $7,101
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $72,334
Total compensation: $79,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: WP323030393630
Row ID: 25WP323030393630FT

Brian Stange works as a Watershed Resources Specialist for Water and Power within Professional Unit. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $79,435 in 2025. They are represented by 3.

Collette Gaal

Watershed Resources Specialist/Water and Power

2024 total comp

$40,922

Sub-department: Professional Unit
Base pay: $30,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,261
Benefits: $4,368
Total compensation: $40,922
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 3

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 98
Job Class Pay Grade: 7862-5
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: WP353734313239
Row ID: 24WP353734313239FT

At Water and Power, Collette Gaal serves as a Watershed Resources Specialist within Professional Unit. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,922. They are represented by 3.