City of Los Angeles / Animal Services / Animal Care Technician

Job-title file

Animal Care Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

130 employees hold this title in Animal Services. Median total compensation for the role is $92,256, above the department median of $51,185.

Employees: 130
Role median: $92,256
Agency median: $51,185
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,117$116,089+

How total compensation varies among the 130 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 4

Sergio Rios

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$45,782

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $29,592
Overtime: $1,322
Other pay: $3,882
Benefits: $10,987
Total compensation: $45,782
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313633363533
Row ID: 253136333635336XXXX-XPV

Sergio Rios works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Na. Their status is per event. Sergio earned $45,782 in 2025. They are represented by XX.

Karen Martinez

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$39,639

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $31,252
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $370
Benefits: $8,016
Total compensation: $39,639
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343431303933
Row ID: 2534343130393364310-0FT

Karen Martinez holds the role of Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,639. They are represented by 04.

Keven Palencia

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$36,676

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $26,487
Overtime: $2,710
Other pay: $1,286
Benefits: $6,193
Total compensation: $36,676
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 383334353333
Row ID: 2538333435333364310-0FT

Keven Palencia is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $36,676. They are represented by 04.

Bryan Holt

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$13,133

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $6,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $877
Benefits: $6,104
Total compensation: $13,133
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 353333373733
Row ID: 2535333337373364310-0FT

Bryan Holt works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Bryan earned $13,133 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Nicole George-Head

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$4,538

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $165
Other pay: $957
Benefits: $3,416
Total compensation: $4,538
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 353239303034
Row ID: 253532393030346XXXX-XPV

Nicole George-Head is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Na. They work per event. 2025 total compensation came to $4,538. Their bargaining unit is XX.

Nataly Garcia

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$1,152

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $194
Other pay: $957
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,152
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383732313134
Row ID: 2538373231313464310-0FT

Nataly Garcia holds the role of Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,152. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Tz Mae Alejandria

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$1,144

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,144
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313233393633
Row ID: 2531323339363364310-0FT

At Animal Services, Tz Mae Alejandria serves as a Animal Care Technician within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,144. They are represented by 04.

Brita Gorman

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$1,117

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,117
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 303030383033
Row ID: 2530303038303364310-0FT

Brita Gorman works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Brita earned $1,117 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Denise Margarit

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$1,117

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,117
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303230303031
Row ID: 2530323030303164310-0FT

Denise Margarit holds the role of Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,117. Union affiliation: 04.

M Romero

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$1,117

Sub-department: EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND LABOR
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,117
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4310-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373539363832
Row ID: 2537353936383264310-0FT

M Romero works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. M earned $1,117 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.