City of Chicago / Chicago Animal Care and Control / Animal Control Officer
Job-title file
Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.
14 employees hold this title in Chicago Animal Care and Control. Median total compensation for the role is $76,206, below the department median of $78,792.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 14 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $76,206 ranks #6 of 10. See Animal Control Officer across all of City of Chicago →
Median total compensation for comparable Animal Control Officerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Animal Control Officer/Chicago Animal Care and Control
Source-specific fields
Nina Townsend works as a Animal Control Officer for Chicago Animal Care and Control. Their status is full-time. Nina earned $65,640 in 2026.
Animal Control Officer/Chicago Animal Care and Control
Source-specific fields
Jose Rubio holds the role of Animal Control Officer at Chicago Animal Care and Control. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,640.