Los Angeles County
Head Deputy Alternate Public Defender
David Kwak , working as Head Deputy Alternate Public Defender, was employed by Los Angeles County in 2025, and received regular pay of $283,085, other pay of $42,197, total pay of $325,282, benefits worth $104,632, total compensation of $429,914 including pay and benefits. This compensation was 152 percent higher than the average and 185 percent higher than the median in Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles County records show David Kwak held three jobs from 2011 to 2025. From 2021 to 2025 David Kwak held job of Head Deputy Alternate Public Defender.
According to the public records employee's total compensation increased by $7,203 from 2024 to 2025, which is a 1.7 percent rise. Since 2014, the total compensation has increased by $247,613, a total rise of 135.8 percent.
| Year | 2025 |
| Full Name | David Kwak |
| Job Title | Head Deputy Alternate Public Defender |
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| State | California |
| Employer | Los Angeles County |
| Total Compensation | $429,914 |
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| Employer Name | Los Angeles County |
| Year | 2025 |
| Number of Employees | 25,269 |
| Average Annual Wage | $170,849 |
| Median Annual Wage | $150,862 |
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