City of Las Vegas / Dps - Animal Protection Services

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Dps - Animal Protection Services

Source file: City of Las Vegas — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Dps - Animal Protection Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 22 employees with median total compensation of $109,950; the highest distinct record was $157,991.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $2.2M
Employees: 22
Median total: $109,950
Highest record: $157,991

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$8,171$157,991+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 22 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,950) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $62,519 (62%)
Overtime — $3,046 (3%)
Other — $2,272 (2%)
Benefits — $33,151 (33%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$8,379

$82,493

$109,950

$135,399

$140,137

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $140,137 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,379. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)

11 · $132,781

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)

7 · $77,111

Animal Protection Services Supervisor

3 · $139,751

Administrative Support Assistant

1 · $82,493

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2022	$1.7M —	19 —	$108,926 —
2023	$1.6M ▼ 5.9%	20 ▲ 5.3%	$101,215 ▼ 7.1%
2024	$1.9M ▲ 15.3%	21 ▲ 5.0%	$105,413 ▲ 4.1%
2025	$2.2M ▲ 18.2%	22 ▲ 4.8%	$109,950 ▲ 4.3%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Dps - Animal Control City of Las Vegas46% match
Animal Control & Rescue Center City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish42% match
Animal Care and Control Los Angeles County39% match

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kristin Watkins

Animal Protection Services Supervisor/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$157,991

Sub-department: Scea
Base pay: $107,151
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $663
Benefits: $50,177
Total compensation: $157,991

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $107,814
Record ID: 71,292

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Kristin Watkins serves as a Animal Protection Services Supervisor within Scea. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,991.

Joshua Kuykendall

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$145,271

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $82,159
Overtime: $10,838
Other pay: $3,470
Benefits: $48,804
Total compensation: $145,271

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $96,467
Record ID: 71,500

Joshua Kuykendall holds the role of Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,271.

Phillip Hawk

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$140,137

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $79,688
Overtime: $5,007
Other pay: $7,332
Benefits: $48,110
Total compensation: $140,137

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $92,027
Record ID: 70,886

Phillip Hawk holds the role of Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,137.

Brandi Fusch

Animal Protection Services Supervisor/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$139,751

Sub-department: Scea
Base pay: $89,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $665
Benefits: $49,464
Total compensation: $139,751

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $90,288
Record ID: 71,125

Brandi Fusch is a Animal Protection Services Supervisor at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Scea. 2025 total compensation came to $139,751.

Kim Henry

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$135,757

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $89,929
Overtime: $2,933
Other pay: $2,903
Benefits: $39,992
Total compensation: $135,757

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $95,766
Record ID: 71,291

Kim Henry is a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $135,757.

Kimberly Richardson

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$135,399

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $86,466
Overtime: $4,846
Other pay: $302
Benefits: $43,785
Total compensation: $135,399

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $91,615
Record ID: 71,436

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Kimberly Richardson serves as a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,399.

Kathleen Dibble

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$134,056

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $89,901
Overtime: $3
Other pay: $176
Benefits: $43,975
Total compensation: $134,056

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $90,081
Record ID: 71,442

Kathleen Dibble is a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $134,056.

Samuel Majors

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$132,781

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $74,146
Overtime: $12,721
Other pay: $6,061
Benefits: $39,853
Total compensation: $132,781

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $92,928
Record ID: 69,858

Samuel Majors works as a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Samuel earned $132,781 in 2025.

Robert Aversa

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$131,502

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $86,453
Overtime: $5,200
Other pay: $581
Benefits: $39,269
Total compensation: $131,502

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $92,234
Record ID: 71,435

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Robert Aversa serves as a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,502.

Kristin Watkins

Animal Control Supervisor/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$127,168

Sub-department: Scea
Base pay: $90,016
Overtime: $6
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $36,970
Total compensation: $127,168

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $90,198
Record ID: 85,067

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Kristin Watkins serves as a Animal Control Supervisor within Scea. Their 2022 pay totaled $127,168.

Courtney Kite

Animal Protection Services Supervisor/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$120,817

Sub-department: Scea
Base pay: $79,143
Overtime: $939
Other pay: $301
Benefits: $40,434
Total compensation: $120,817

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $80,383
Record ID: 71,123

Courtney Kite works as a Animal Protection Services Supervisor for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Scea. Courtney earned $120,817 in 2025.

Phillip Hawk

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$117,147

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $64,387
Overtime: $8,191
Other pay: $8,187
Benefits: $36,383
Total compensation: $117,147

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $80,764
Record ID: 83,269

Phillip Hawk works as a Animal Control Officer II (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Phillip earned $117,147 in 2022.

Brandi Fusch

Animal Control Supervisor/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$116,201

Sub-department: Scea
Base pay: $72,257
Overtime: $769
Other pay: $581
Benefits: $42,593
Total compensation: $116,201

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $73,607
Record ID: 83,573

Brandi Fusch holds the role of Animal Control Supervisor at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Scea. In 2022, their total compensation was $116,201.

Eric Dischbein

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$115,114

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $62,214
Overtime: $8,299
Other pay: $3,433
Benefits: $41,168
Total compensation: $115,114

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $73,946
Record ID: 73,006

Eric Dischbein is a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $115,114.

Kim Henry

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$113,526

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $78,357
Overtime: $178
Other pay: $4,876
Benefits: $30,116
Total compensation: $113,526

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $83,410
Record ID: 85,066

Kim Henry is a Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2022 total compensation came to $113,526.

Joshua Kuykendall

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$112,316

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $66,399
Overtime: $6,955
Other pay: $4,214
Benefits: $34,748
Total compensation: $112,316

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $77,568
Record ID: 84,299

Joshua Kuykendall works as a Animal Control Officer II (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Joshua earned $112,316 in 2022.

Courtney Kite

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2024 total comp

$109,875

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $71,336
Overtime: $1,822
Other pay: $1,091
Benefits: $35,625
Total compensation: $109,875

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $74,250
Record ID: 74,690

Courtney Kite is a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2024 total compensation came to $109,875.

Kathleen Dibble

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$109,474

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $76,318
Overtime: $21
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $32,910
Total compensation: $109,474

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $76,564
Record ID: 84,237

Kathleen Dibble is a Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2022 total compensation came to $109,474.

Robert Aversa

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$109,336

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $73,499
Overtime: $5,654
Other pay: $774
Benefits: $29,409
Total compensation: $109,336

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $79,927
Record ID: 84,229

Robert Aversa holds the role of Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2022, their total compensation was $109,336.

Kimberly Richardson

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$109,274

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $73,465
Overtime: $3,016
Other pay: $264
Benefits: $32,529
Total compensation: $109,274

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $76,745
Record ID: 84,231

Kimberly Richardson holds the role of Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2022, their total compensation was $109,274.

Samuel Majors

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$108,926

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $59,320
Overtime: $14,279
Other pay: $5,457
Benefits: $29,870
Total compensation: $108,926

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $79,056
Record ID: 86,615

Samuel Majors is a Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2022 total compensation came to $108,926.

Christopher Crump

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$104,787

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $67,281
Overtime: $1,070
Other pay: $872
Benefits: $35,563
Total compensation: $104,787

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $69,224
Record ID: 72,423

Christopher Crump holds the role of Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,787.

Stefan Cogswell

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$100,966

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $59,324
Overtime: $1,122
Other pay: $1,588
Benefits: $38,932
Total compensation: $100,966

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $62,034
Record ID: 73,372

Stefan Cogswell holds the role of Animal Protection Services Officer I (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,966.

Logan Hoefs

Code Enforcement Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$98,302

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $67,268
Overtime: $15
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $30,578
Total compensation: $98,302

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $67,724
Record ID: 83,357

Logan Hoefs is a Code Enforcement Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2022 total compensation came to $98,302.

Courtney Kite

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$98,118

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $63,816
Overtime: $2,947
Other pay: $1,595
Benefits: $29,760
Total compensation: $98,118

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $68,358
Record ID: 83,571

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Courtney Kite serves as a Animal Control Officer II (X) within Cea. Their 2022 pay totaled $98,118.

Julie Marshall

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$97,712

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $63,784
Overtime: $3,506
Other pay: $1,925
Benefits: $28,497
Total compensation: $97,712

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $69,215
Record ID: 83,572

Julie Marshall works as a Animal Control Officer II (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Julie earned $97,712 in 2022.

Nicholas Ayala

Code Enforcement Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$95,829

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $65,277
Overtime: $481
Other pay: $461
Benefits: $29,611
Total compensation: $95,829

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $66,218
Record ID: 83,364

Nicholas Ayala holds the role of Code Enforcement Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2022, their total compensation was $95,829.

Shalynn Splettstoesser

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$95,490

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $56,615
Overtime: $4,934
Other pay: $4,735
Benefits: $29,206
Total compensation: $95,490

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $66,284
Record ID: 72,422

Shalynn Splettstoesser is a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. 2025 total compensation came to $95,490.

Delaney Toms

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$89,554

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $54,995
Overtime: $2,168
Other pay: $1,082
Benefits: $31,308
Total compensation: $89,554

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $58,245
Record ID: 71,715

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Delaney Toms serves as a Animal Protection Services Officer I (X) within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,554.

Robert Richerson

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$82,772

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $55,557
Overtime: $3,712
Other pay: $1,557
Benefits: $21,947
Total compensation: $82,772

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $60,825
Record ID: 71,718

At Dps - Animal Protection Services, Robert Richerson serves as a Animal Protection Services Officer I (X) within Cea. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,772.

Gissel Rodriguez

Administrative Support Assistant/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$82,493

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $52,327
Overtime: $850
Other pay: $140
Benefits: $29,176
Total compensation: $82,493

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $53,318
Record ID: 73,198

Gissel Rodriguez works as a Administrative Support Assistant for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Gissel earned $82,493 in 2025.

Rebecca Burgio

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$77,111

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $46,001
Overtime: $1,603
Other pay: $3,136
Benefits: $26,371
Total compensation: $77,111

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $50,740
Record ID: 71,716

Rebecca Burgio holds the role of Animal Protection Services Officer I (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,111.

Julie Murray

Animal Protection Services Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2025 total comp

$75,160

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $40,511
Overtime: $739
Other pay: $10,770
Benefits: $23,140
Total compensation: $75,160

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $52,020
Record ID: 71,124

Julie Murray works as a Animal Protection Services Officer II (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Julie earned $75,160 in 2025.

Erica Valenzuela

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2023 total comp

$74,928

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $49,525
Overtime: $2,028
Other pay: $594
Benefits: $22,781
Total compensation: $74,928

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $52,147
Record ID: 80,890

Erica Valenzuela works as a Animal Protection Services Officer I (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Erica earned $74,928 in 2023.

Shane Wetzstein

Animal Protection Services Officer I (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2023 total comp

$65,270

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $40,622
Overtime: $1,850
Other pay: $4,211
Benefits: $18,587
Total compensation: $65,270

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $46,683
Record ID: 81,220

Shane Wetzstein works as a Animal Protection Services Officer I (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Shane earned $65,270 in 2023.

Shalynn Splettstoesser

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$57,136

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $33,963
Overtime: $4,642
Other pay: $982
Benefits: $17,549
Total compensation: $57,136

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $39,587
Record ID: 85,145

Shalynn Splettstoesser holds the role of Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2022, their total compensation was $57,136.

Erica Valenzuela

Dps Communications Specialist/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2024 total comp

$55,671

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $34,809
Overtime: $1,569
Other pay: $238
Benefits: $19,056
Total compensation: $55,671

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $36,616
Record ID: 76,578

Erica Valenzuela works as a Dps Communications Specialist for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Erica earned $55,671 in 2024.

Christopher Crump

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$53,477

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $34,659
Overtime: $2,857
Other pay: $740
Benefits: $15,221
Total compensation: $53,477

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $38,256
Record ID: 85,146

Christopher Crump holds the role of Animal Control Officer II (X) at Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. In 2022, their total compensation was $53,477.

James Rodgers

Animal Control Supervisor/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2023 total comp

$34,976

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $19,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,815
Benefits: $9,722
Total compensation: $34,976

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $25,255
Record ID: 78,470

James Rodgers works as a Animal Control Supervisor for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. James earned $34,976 in 2023.

Alfredo Ramos

Animal Control Officer II (X)/Dps - Animal Protection Services

2022 total comp

$33,843

Sub-department: Cea
Base pay: $15,928
Overtime: $37
Other pay: $11,271
Benefits: $6,607
Total compensation: $33,843

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $27,236
Record ID: 84,824

Alfredo Ramos works as a Animal Control Officer II (X) for Dps - Animal Protection Services within Cea. Alfredo earned $33,843 in 2022.