Responding to the salary scandal in Bell, Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel posted the annual salaries of every L.A. city employee online on August 6, 2010.

Greuel lists almost every approved position in city government — from her own ($196,667) down to a Vocational Worker I in the Department of General Services ($27,582)

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"The public’s trust has been broken as a result of the recent scandal in Bell," Greuel said. "This is an important step to provide greater transparency and openness in how taxpayer dollars are spent."

She said Los Angeles is now the largest city to post a comprehensive list of city employee salaries.

The database does not list employees by name, only position, and does not include the Department of Water and Power. The abbreviations appear exactly as provided by the city.

Page 1 of salaries in department: "PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG" (Back to complete list)

Position Department Salary
SOLID RESOURCES MGR II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $148,749
SOLID RESOURCES MGR I PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $133,883
SR CIVIL ENGINEER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $122,211
ENVRMNTL ENGINEER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $109,683
SOLID WSTE DISP SUPT II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $108,764
MECH ENGRG ASSC III PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $100,934
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC III PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $100,934
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC III PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $100,934
SOLID WSTE DISP SUPT I PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $99,514
EQUIPMENT SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $91,058
EQUIPMENT SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $91,058
EQUIPMENT SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $91,058
EQUIPMENT SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $91,058
EQUIPMENT SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $91,058
EQUIPMENT SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $91,058
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $90,619
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $90,619
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $90,619
INSTRUMENT MECH PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $90,184
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
EQUIPMNT OPERATOR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $84,564
ENV COMPLIANCE INSP PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $76,149
ENV COMPLIANCE INSP PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $76,149
ENV COMPLIANCE INSP PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $76,149
MANAGEMENT ANALYST I PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $70,992
ENV COMPLIANCE INSP PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $68,319
ENV COMPLIANCE INSP PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $68,319
PARK MAINT SUPVR PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,832
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $64,018
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $61,220
SECRETARY PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $60,928
CIVIL ENGRG DRAFT TECH PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $58,652
ACCOUNTING CLERK I PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $56,084
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
GARDENER CARETAKER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,783
MAINT & CONSTR HELPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,615
MAINT & CONSTR HELPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,615
MAINT & CONSTR HELPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,615
MAINT & CONSTR HELPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,615
MAINT & CONSTR HELPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,615
MAINT & CONSTR HELPER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $51,615
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $50,181
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $50,181
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $50,181
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $50,181
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
MAINTENANCE LABORER PW SOLID RESOURCES DISP & ENGRG $48,838
Source: Los Angeles City Controller
Credits: Sam Quinones, Ben Welsh
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