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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Brittney Duff

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$80,020

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $60,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,272
Benefits: $18,289
Total compensation: $80,020
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343839333035
Row ID: 25343839333035874304-0FT

Brittney Duff works as a Animal Keeper for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Brittney earned $80,020 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Tatiana Norden

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$79,973

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $56,084
Overtime: $87
Other pay: $1,692
Benefits: $22,110
Total compensation: $79,973
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353831313135
Row ID: 25353831313135874304-0FT

Tatiana Norden is a Animal Keeper at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,973. Union affiliation: 04.

Jenna Lynch

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$79,886

Sub-department: Supervisory Blue Collar
Base pay: $64,106
Overtime: $441
Other pay: $6,266
Benefits: $9,074
Total compensation: $79,886
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 12

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4305-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343335393034
Row ID: 25343335393034874305-0FT

Jenna Lynch works as a Animal Keeper for Zoo within Supervisory Blue Collar. Their status is full-time. Jenna earned $79,886 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 12.

Leandra Reiss

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$79,353

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $60,582
Overtime: $150
Other pay: $2,903
Benefits: $15,718
Total compensation: $79,353
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393132343035
Row ID: 25393132343035874304-0FT

At Zoo, Leandra Reiss serves as a Animal Keeper within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,353. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Rachel Galvan

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$79,269

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $64,883
Overtime: $155
Other pay: $3,541
Benefits: $10,690
Total compensation: $79,269
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323634393933
Row ID: 25323634393933874304-0FT

Rachel Galvan works as a Animal Keeper for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. Rachel earned $79,269 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

April Martinez

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$78,235

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $57,771
Overtime: $41
Other pay: $2,426
Benefits: $17,997
Total compensation: $78,235
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343436393234
Row ID: 25343436393234874304-0FT

April Martinez works as a Animal Keeper for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is full-time. April earned $78,235 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Cori Monetti

Animal Keeper/Zoo

2025 total comp

$74,882

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $54,141
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $992
Benefits: $19,748
Total compensation: $74,882
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3930363539
Row ID: 253930363539874304-0FT

At Zoo, Cori Monetti serves as a Animal Keeper within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,882. Their bargaining unit is 04.