City of Los Angeles / Animal Services / Animal Control Officer

Job-title file

Animal Control Officer

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

46 employees hold this title in Animal Services. Median total compensation for the role is $113,189, above the department median of $51,185.

Employees: 46
Total payroll: $5M
Role median: $113,189
Agency median: $51,185
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$40,888$141,356+

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How total compensation varies among the 46 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.

Compare jurisdictions

Animal Control Officer beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $113,189 ranks #3 of 10. See Animal Control Officer across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$134,815 · 12

$123,598 · 157

$100,651 · 24

$99,331 · 35

$76,206 · 14

$52,187 · 15

City of Springfield, MA

$51,431 · 6

Louisville Metro, Kentucky

$26,926 · 29

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

Employees with this title

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Verna Riparip

Animal Control Officer/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$105,373

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $88,150
Overtime: $2,034
Other pay: $4,408
Benefits: $10,780
Total compensation: $105,373
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4311-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3234303134
Row ID: 25323430313464311-0FT

Verna Riparip works as a Animal Control Officer for Animal Services within Safety / Security. Their status is full-time. Verna earned $105,373 in 2025. They are represented by 18.

Vanessa Rodriguez

Animal Control Officer/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$104,636

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $88,150
Overtime: $1,643
Other pay: $4,063
Benefits: $10,780
Total compensation: $104,636
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4311-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3135353239
Row ID: 25313535323964311-0FT

Vanessa Rodriguez works as a Animal Control Officer for Animal Services within Safety / Security. Their status is full-time. Vanessa earned $104,636 in 2025. They are represented by 18.

Jennielee Greslie

Animal Control Officer/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$103,397

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $88,150
Overtime: $378
Other pay: $3,056
Benefits: $11,812
Total compensation: $103,397
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 18

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4311-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333532343233
Row ID: 2533353234323364311-0FT

Jennielee Greslie works as a Animal Control Officer for Animal Services within Safety / Security. Their status is full-time. Jennielee earned $103,397 in 2025. Union affiliation: 18.