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)
"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.
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of salaries in department: "PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM"
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Position |
Department |
Salary |
SANITATION WSTWATER MGR III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$148,749
|
SHIFT SUPT W/W TRMT II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$127,055
|
LANDSCAPE ARCH ASSC III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$109,683
|
INSTRUMENT MECH SUPV II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$108,820
|
W/WTR TRMT MECH SUPVR
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$100,955
|
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$100,934
|
SR W/W TREATMENT OPER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$99,624
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$96,286
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$96,286
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$94,466
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$94,425
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$93,772
|
W/WTR TRMT ELEC SUPVR
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$91,538
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER III
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$91,266
|
LANDSCAPE ARCH ASSC II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$90,619
|
ENVRMNTL ENGRG ASSC II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$90,619
|
INSTRUMENT MECH
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$90,184
|
INSTRUMENT MECH
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$90,184
|
INSTRUMENT MECH
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$90,184
|
INSTRUMENT MECH
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$90,184
|
BUILD REPAIRER SUPVR
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$88,636
|
W/WTR TRMT ELEC II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$87,675
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER II
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$86,548
|
PIPEFITTER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$82,430
|
PIPEFITTER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$82,430
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$80,534
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$80,534
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$80,534
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$80,534
|
W/WTR TRMT ELEC I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$79,741
|
W/WTR TRMT ELEC I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$79,741
|
W/WTR TRMT ELEC I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$79,741
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$78,681
|
W/WTR TRMT OPER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$78,029
|
W/WTR TRMT MECH I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$73,581
|
W/WTR TRMT MECH I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$73,581
|
W/WTR TRMT MECH I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$73,581
|
PAINTER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$72,165
|
BUILDING REPAIRER I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$56,635
|
SR CLERK TYPIST
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$56,084
|
OFFICE ENGRG TECH I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$53,829
|
SR GARDENER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$53,682
|
PLANT EQUIPMNT TRAINEE
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$53,119
|
PLANT EQUIPMNT TRAINEE
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$53,119
|
GARDENER CARETAKER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$47,836
|
GARDENER CARETAKER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$47,836
|
MECH HELPER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$47,713
|
GARDENER CARETAKER
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$45,310
|
SR CUSTODIAN I
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$41,134
|
CUSTODIAN
|
PW D C TILLMAN WATER RECLM
|
$37,647
|
Source: Los Angeles City Controller
Credits: Sam Quinones, Ben Welsh