Agency file

Animal Services

Source file: City of Los Angeles Controller — City Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 17, 2026

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

In 2025, this agency had 566 employees with median total compensation of $51,185; the highest distinct record was $331,122.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $32.3M
Employees: 566
Median total: $51,185
Highest record: $331,122

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$188,012+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 566 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,185) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $43,787 (77%)
Overtime — $1,360 (2%)
Other — $2,363 (4%)
Benefits — $9,510 (17%)

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

$2,723

$51,185

$100,550

$121,115

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $121,115 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $0. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Animal Care Technician

139 · $88,917

127 · $146

Administrative Clerk

63 · $26,280

Animal Control Officer

50 · $111,505

Relief Animal Care Worker

36 · $0

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 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$30.1M —	413 —	$82,342 —
2025	$32.3M ▲ 7.1%	566 ▲ 37.0%	$51,185 ▼ 37.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Roman Rincon Medrano

Animal Care Technician Supervisor/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$109,551

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $83,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $485
Benefits: $26,022
Total compensation: $109,551
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4313-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303538373932
Row ID: 2530353837393264313-0FT

Roman Rincon Medrano holds the role of Animal Care Technician Supervisor at Animal Services within Supervisory Blue Collar. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,551. Their bargaining unit is 12.

Luz Ruiz

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$109,287

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $76,190
Overtime: $2,055
Other pay: $4,615
Benefits: $26,426
Total compensation: $109,287
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: 313230383033
Row ID: 2531323038303364310-0FT

Luz Ruiz 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 $109,287. Union affiliation: 04.

Shoshana Cook Harvey

Accounting Clerk/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$109,161

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $87,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,084
Benefits: $20,583
Total compensation: $109,161
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 1223-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303637303832
Row ID: 2530363730383261223-0FT

Shoshana Cook Harvey is a Accounting Clerk at Animal Services within Clerical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,161. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Byron Criddle

Animal Control Officer/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$109,116

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $92,998
Overtime: $294
Other pay: $5,608
Benefits: $10,216
Total compensation: $109,116
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: 3431353339
Row ID: 25343135333964311-0FT

Byron Criddle holds the role of Animal Control Officer at Animal Services within Safety / Security. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,116. Union affiliation: 18.

Thomas Valdez

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$109,014

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $75,124
Overtime: $6,341
Other pay: $1,121
Benefits: $26,428
Total compensation: $109,014
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: 333230383033
Row ID: 2533323038303364310-0FT

Thomas Valdez 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 $109,014. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Armando Navarrete

Animal Control Officer/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$108,722

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $90,575
Overtime: $1,452
Other pay: $5,907
Benefits: $10,788
Total compensation: $108,722
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: 3536383132
Row ID: 25353638313264311-0FT

Armando Navarrete holds the role of Animal Control Officer at Animal Services within Safety / Security. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,722. Their bargaining unit is 18.

Adan Prieto

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$108,594

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $74,489
Overtime: $5,544
Other pay: $2,458
Benefits: $26,103
Total compensation: $108,594
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: 303630393932
Row ID: 2530363039393264310-0FT

Adan Prieto is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $108,594. They are represented by 04.

Lashonda Brewer

Senior Administrative Clerk/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$108,394

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $87,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $364
Benefits: $20,583
Total compensation: $108,394
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 1368-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3433363833
Row ID: 25343336383361368-0FT

Lashonda Brewer holds the role of Senior Administrative Clerk at Animal Services within Clerical. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,394. They are represented by 03.

Alexander Ortiz Luis

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$108,352

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $76,190
Overtime: $4,363
Other pay: $7,113
Benefits: $20,685
Total compensation: $108,352
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: 3731373531
Row ID: 25373137353164310-0FT

Alexander Ortiz Luis works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $108,352 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Steven Infante

Animal Control Officer/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$108,119

Sub-department: Safety / Security
Base pay: $82,388
Overtime: $1,256
Other pay: $1,945
Benefits: $22,530
Total compensation: $108,119
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: 363434383833
Row ID: 2536343438383364311-0FT

Steven Infante is a Animal Control Officer at Animal Services within Safety / Security. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $108,119. They are represented by 18.

Sergio Mendoza

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$107,867

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $79,586
Overtime: $4,338
Other pay: $3,348
Benefits: $20,595
Total compensation: $107,867
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: 3030343037
Row ID: 25303034303764310-0FT

Sergio Mendoza is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $107,867. They are represented by 04.

Angela Hooks

Senior Animal Control Officer II/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$107,656

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $91,624
Overtime: $2,856
Other pay: $1,346
Benefits: $11,830
Total compensation: $107,656
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4316-2
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3536323631
Row ID: 25353632363164316-2FT

Angela Hooks is a Senior Animal Control Officer II at Animal Services within Supervisory Blue Collar. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $107,656. Union affiliation: 12.

Sarah Quintanilla

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$107,230

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $72,218
Overtime: $6,927
Other pay: $4,121
Benefits: $23,964
Total compensation: $107,230
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: 373438373932
Row ID: 2537343837393264310-0FT

Sarah Quintanilla works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $107,230 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Haydee Mancera

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$107,221

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $76,190
Overtime: $1,099
Other pay: $3,505
Benefits: $26,426
Total compensation: $107,221
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: 363437363533
Row ID: 2536343736353364310-0FT

At Animal Services, Haydee Mancera serves as a Animal Care Technician within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,221. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Channing Manacop

Veterinary Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$107,220

Sub-department: Technical
Base pay: $84,360
Overtime: $9,059
Other pay: $3,046
Benefits: $10,755
Total compensation: $107,220
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 21

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 2369-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353939303035
Row ID: 2535393930303562369-0FT

Channing Manacop is a Veterinary Technician at Animal Services within Technical. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $107,220. They are represented by 21.

Jonathan Angelo

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$106,983

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $76,190
Overtime: $6,205
Other pay: $4,044
Benefits: $20,543
Total compensation: $106,983
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: 383831363932
Row ID: 2538383136393264310-0FT

Jonathan Angelo works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Jonathan earned $106,983 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Miguel Gutierrez

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$106,624

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $77,881
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,309
Benefits: $26,434
Total compensation: $106,624
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: 3837333835
Row ID: 25383733383564310-0FT

Miguel Gutierrez 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 $106,624. Union affiliation: 04.

Alvaro Guillen

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$105,710

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $75,903
Overtime: $883
Other pay: $2,828
Benefits: $26,096
Total compensation: $105,710
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: 3439333538
Row ID: 25343933353864310-0FT

Alvaro Guillen works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Alvaro earned $105,710 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

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.

Sarah Rodriguez

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$105,339

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $77,302
Overtime: $1,257
Other pay: $1,670
Benefits: $25,111
Total compensation: $105,339
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: 383032313733
Row ID: 2538303231373364310-0FT

Sarah Rodriguez is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $105,339. Union affiliation: 04.

Jesse Hernandez

Senior Administrative Clerk/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$105,181

Sub-department: Clerical
Base pay: $82,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $89
Benefits: $22,204
Total compensation: $105,181
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 1368-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3632363532
Row ID: 25363236353261368-0FT

At Animal Services, Jesse Hernandez serves as a Senior Administrative Clerk within Clerical. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,181. They are represented by 03.

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.

Donald Paul

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$104,298

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $75,592
Overtime: $287
Other pay: $5,914
Benefits: $22,504
Total compensation: $104,298
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: 3436333833
Row ID: 25343633383364310-0FT

Donald Paul is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,298. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Jeronimo Herrera

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$104,216

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $74,204
Overtime: $1,950
Other pay: $5,565
Benefits: $22,497
Total compensation: $104,216
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: 3235343735
Row ID: 25323534373564310-0FT

Jeronimo Herrera 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 $104,216. Union affiliation: 04.

Derrick Smith

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$104,122

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $72,218
Overtime: $1,506
Other pay: $3,986
Benefits: $26,413
Total compensation: $104,122
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: 333830373932
Row ID: 2533383037393264310-0FT

Derrick Smith is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,122. Union affiliation: 04.

Martha Lopez

Animal Care Technician Supervisor/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$103,847

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $82,077
Overtime: $406
Other pay: $801
Benefits: $20,564
Total compensation: $103,847
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4313-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 393131363031
Row ID: 2539313136303164313-0FT

Martha Lopez holds the role of Animal Care Technician Supervisor at Animal Services within Supervisory Blue Collar. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,847. Their bargaining unit is 12.

Stephanie Walker

Animal Care Technician Supervisor/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$103,470

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $78,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $652
Benefits: $24,766
Total compensation: $103,470
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 6
Job Class Pay Grade: 4313-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323832353233
Row ID: 2532383235323364313-0FT

Stephanie Walker works as a Animal Care Technician Supervisor for Animal Services within Supervisory Blue Collar. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $103,470 in 2025. They are represented by 12.

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.

Elizabeth Coronado

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$103,239

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $74,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,671
Benefits: $26,419
Total compensation: $103,239
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: 363538323833
Row ID: 2536353832383364310-0FT

Elizabeth Coronado 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 $103,239. Union affiliation: 04.

Rogelio Pantoja

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$103,088

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $78,176
Overtime: $534
Other pay: $388
Benefits: $23,990
Total compensation: $103,088
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: 3630313935
Row ID: 25363031393564310-0FT

Rogelio Pantoja 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 $103,088. Union affiliation: 04.

Aram Navarro

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$102,888

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $72,218
Overtime: $3,321
Other pay: $1,260
Benefits: $26,089
Total compensation: $102,888
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: 313831313733
Row ID: 2531383131373364310-0FT

Aram Navarro works as a Animal Care Technician for Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Aram earned $102,888 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Brian Gomez

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$102,431

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $72,218
Overtime: $3,423
Other pay: $378
Benefits: $26,413
Total compensation: $102,431
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: 343036323932
Row ID: 2534303632393264310-0FT

Brian Gomez is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $102,431. Union affiliation: 04.

Nathaniel Newman

Animal Care Technician/Animal Services

2025 total comp

$102,005

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $72,218
Overtime: $1,923
Other pay: $1,452
Benefits: $26,413
Total compensation: $102,005
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: 393036323932
Row ID: 2539303632393264310-0FT

Nathaniel Newman is a Animal Care Technician at Animal Services within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $102,005. They are represented by 04.