City of Chicago / Chicago Animal Care and Control
Agency file
The Chicago Animal Care and Control is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 66 employees with median total compensation of $78,792; the highest distinct record was $184,800.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 66 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,792) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,924 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,936. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
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Record list
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Veterinary Assistant/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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Michelle Anderson works as a Veterinary Assistant for Chicago Animal Care and Control. Their status is full-time. Michelle earned $64,488 in 2026.
Veterinary Assistant/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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Michelle Butkus works as a Veterinary Assistant for Chicago Animal Care and Control. Their status is full-time. Michelle earned $64,488 in 2026.
Supervising Animal Care Clerk/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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At Chicago Animal Care and Control, Janine Delgado-Colon serves as a Supervising Animal Care Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,488.
Animal Care Clerk/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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Nichole Tidmore works as a Animal Care Clerk for Chicago Animal Care and Control. Their status is full-time. Nichole earned $64,488 in 2026.
Veterinary Assistant/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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At Chicago Animal Care and Control, Shaina Williams serves as a Veterinary Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,488.
Animal Placement Coordinator/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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Lindsay Keller holds the role of Animal Placement Coordinator at Chicago Animal Care and Control. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,504.
Animal Placement Coordinator/Chicago Animal Care and Control
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At Chicago Animal Care and Control, Meghan Quinlan serves as a Animal Placement Coordinator. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,504.