City of Los Angeles / Zoo / Animal Keeper

Job-title file

Animal Keeper

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

102 employees hold this title in Zoo. Median total compensation for the role is $83,967, above the department median of $50,374.

Employees: 102
Total payroll: $7.8M
Role median: $83,967
Agency median: $50,374
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$114,450+

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

How total compensation varies among the 102 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

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Helene Jutras

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$26,890

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $22,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,173
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,890
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3935383735
Row ID: 253935383735874304-0PT

Helene Jutras works as a Animal Keeper for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Helene earned $26,890 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Marley Van Antwerp

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$26,824

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $23,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,939
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,824
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313932383234
Row ID: 25313932383234874304-0PT

Marley Van Antwerp is a Animal Keeper at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $26,824. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Georgina Membreno

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$26,775

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $25,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,398
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,775
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313330333933
Row ID: 25313330333933874304-0PT

Georgina Membreno holds the role of Animal Keeper at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,775. They are represented by 04.

Shelby Pratte

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$26,299

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $23,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,299
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363439373833
Row ID: 25363439373833874304-0PT

Shelby Pratte works as a Animal Keeper for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Shelby earned $26,299 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Adam Fessinger

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$25,747

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $24,531
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,747
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303838373035
Row ID: 25303838373035874304-0PT

At Zoo, Adam Fessinger serves as a Animal Keeper within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,747. They are represented by 04.

Antoinette Pennini

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$24,995

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $22,524
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,995
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313739353832
Row ID: 25313739353832874304-0PT

Antoinette Pennini is a Animal Keeper at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,995. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Peggy Wu

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$23,694

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $23,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,694
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3731333631
Row ID: 253731333631874304-0PT

At Zoo, Peggy Wu serves as a Animal Keeper within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,694. Union affiliation: 04.