California State Controller's Office and City of Los Angeles, CA · 2025 pay · 18 people
How much does an election assistant make in California State Controller's Office and City of Los Angeles, CA?
$51,305typical pay for a election assistant in 2025
$36,606 – $57,921what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 24.5% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from LA City Controller · Matches the agency's latest release · controller.lacity.gov ↗
Where election assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Election Assistant (this page)$51,305 (everyone)
- Election Supervisor$83,146 (everyone)
- Election Manager$112,651 (everyone)
Highest-paid election assistants, 2025
- 1Kimberly MelendezElection Assistant IV · Los Angeles$288
- 2Elaine MendezElection Assistant IV · Los Angeles$264
- 3Josieline HernandezElection Assistant IV · Los Angeles$72
Common questions
How much does an election assistant make in California State Controller's Office and City of Los Angeles, CA?
The typical election assistant was paid $51,305 in 2025; most earned between $36,606 and $57,921. This counts all 18 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 5.5% of all pay for election assistants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Election Assistant, at any level (for example "Election Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this