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 SUPPORT SERV" (Back to complete list)

Position Department Salary
SOLID RESOURCES MGR I PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $133,883
SR ENVRMNTL ENGINEER PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $129,018
SR ENVRMNTL ENGINEER PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $129,018
COMNTY AFFRS ADVOCATE PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $123,798
ENVRMNTL ENGINEER PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $109,683
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPVR II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $109,683
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC IV PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $109,683
ENVRMNTL ENGINEER PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $109,683
SOLID RESOURCE SUPT PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $108,764
SOLID RESOURCE SUPT PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $108,764
SOLID RESOURCE SUPT PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $108,764
CIVIL ENGRG ASSOC III PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $100,934
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC III PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $100,934
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $94,237
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $94,237
CIVIL ENGRG ASSOC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $93,104
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
CIVIL ENGRG ASSOC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
ENVIRONMENTAL SPEC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $90,619
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $89,325
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $89,325
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $89,325
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $89,325
REF COLL SUPERVISOR PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $89,325
MANAGEMENT ANALYST II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $88,427
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $85,838
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $81,307
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC I PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $81,056
CH CLERK PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $78,906
GEOG INFO SPECIALIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $72,182
GEOG INFO SPECIALIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $72,182
PR CLERK PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $69,530
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $69,299
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $69,299
GEOG INFO SPECIALIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $68,361
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $67,539
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $67,539
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $67,539
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $67,539
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $67,539
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $67,539
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $65,337
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $65,337
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
REF COLL TRUCK OPER II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $64,018
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $63,795
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $63,795
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $63,795
CIVIL ENGRG DRAFT TECH PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $61,930
MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $59,529
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $59,168
REF COLL TRUCK OPER I PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,942
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $57,626
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
ACCOUNTING CLERK I PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
ACCOUNTING CLERK I PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
SR CLERK TYPIST PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
COMMUN INFO REP II PW SOLID RESOURCES SUPPORT SERV $56,084
Source: Los Angeles City Controller
Credits: Sam Quinones, Ben Welsh
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