City of Los Angeles / Zoo / Special Program Assistant II

Job-title file

Special Program Assistant II

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

31 employees hold this title in Zoo. Median total compensation for the role is $20,253, below the department median of $50,374.

Employees: 31
Total payroll: $645.7K
Role median: $20,253
Agency median: $50,374
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$43$40,881+

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How total compensation varies among the 31 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.

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Special Program Assistant II is held in 2 City of Los Angeles departments. In Zoo, the median of $20,253 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Recreation and Parks

$26,654 · 984

Median total compensation for the Special Program Assistant II role in other City of Los Angelesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Charles Spires

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$40,968

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $29,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,194
Benefits: $10,547
Total compensation: $40,968
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3637393732
Row ID: 253637393732872415-0PT

At Zoo, Charles Spires serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,968. Union affiliation: 04.

Alexander Brugge

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$40,823

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $29,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,259
Benefits: $10,203
Total compensation: $40,823
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 333439343733
Row ID: 25333439343733872415-0PT

At Zoo, Alexander Brugge serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,823. They are represented by 04.

Mercedes Valdes

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$40,059

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $28,658
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,086
Benefits: $10,315
Total compensation: $40,059
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3935343936
Row ID: 253935343936872415-0PT

Mercedes Valdes works as a Special Program Assistant II for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Mercedes earned $40,059 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Julio Gonzalez

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$34,877

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $23,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,111
Benefits: $10,139
Total compensation: $34,877
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3136343836
Row ID: 253136343836872415-0PT

At Zoo, Julio Gonzalez serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,877. Union affiliation: 04.

Maggie Gomez

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$34,638

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $23,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,081
Benefits: $10,315
Total compensation: $34,638
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 373431323833
Row ID: 25373431323833872415-0PT

Maggie Gomez holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,638. They are represented by 04.

Hector Santagati

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$34,580

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $23,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,081
Benefits: $10,203
Total compensation: $34,580
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313335313633
Row ID: 25313335313633872415-0PT

Hector Santagati works as a Special Program Assistant II for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Hector earned $34,580 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Jennifer Aguilar Pardo

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$28,183

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $27,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $506
Benefits: $87
Total compensation: $28,183
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313934393134
Row ID: 25313934393134872415-0PT

Jennifer Aguilar Pardo holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,183. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Breanna Harlow

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$27,122

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $26,847
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,122
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303736363035
Row ID: 25303736363035872415-0PT

At Zoo, Breanna Harlow serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,122. Union affiliation: 04.

Joshua Sanders

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$24,421

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $20,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,800
Benefits: $2,162
Total compensation: $24,421
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 3583-0
Job Status: Inactive
Record Number: 343233333933
Row ID: 25343233333933873583-0FT

Joshua Sanders is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,421. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Arel Uc

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$21,324

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $20,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,104
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,324
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323334303135
Row ID: 25323334303135872415-0PT

At Zoo, Arel Uc serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,324. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Azriel Cook

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$20,880

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $19,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,880
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333430333135
Row ID: 25333430333135872415-0PT

At Zoo, Azriel Cook serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,880. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Alexander Castaneda

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$20,636

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $19,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,196
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,636
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343731333034
Row ID: 25343731333034872415-0PT

At Zoo, Alexander Castaneda serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,636. They are represented by 04.

Ricardo Zurita

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$20,619

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $19,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,234
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,619
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373536323234
Row ID: 25373536323234872415-0PT

Ricardo Zurita is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $20,619. Union affiliation: 04.

Larry Valencia

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$20,595

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $19,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,097
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,595
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323333303135
Row ID: 25323333303135872415-0PT

Larry Valencia works as a Special Program Assistant II for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Larry earned $20,595 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Manuel Gamero

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$20,554

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $19,550
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,004
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,554
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343832313135
Row ID: 25343832313135872415-0PT

Manuel Gamero holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,554. They are represented by 04.

Anna Mcgowan

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$20,253

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $19,151
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,102
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,253
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323033393035
Row ID: 25323033393035872415-0PT

Anna Mcgowan works as a Special Program Assistant II for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Anna earned $20,253 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Rolando Sandoval

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$19,661

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $18,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,661
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383239323135
Row ID: 25383239323135872415-0PT

Rolando Sandoval is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,661. They are represented by 04.

Victoria Ramos

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$19,254

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $18,922
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,254
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353234323035
Row ID: 25353234323035872415-0PT

Victoria Ramos is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,254. Union affiliation: 04.

Carlos Escalera

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$19,138

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $18,051
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,087
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,138
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323938303135
Row ID: 25323938303135872415-0PT

Carlos Escalera is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,138. They are represented by 04.

Daniel Sanders

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$18,526

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $18,361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $165
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,526
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333736393035
Row ID: 25333736393035872415-0PT

Daniel Sanders holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,526. They are represented by 04.

Andrea Herrera

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$18,388

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $18,221
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,388
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353532303135
Row ID: 25353532303135872415-0PT

Andrea Herrera is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,388. Union affiliation: 04.

Nicole Dessus

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$18,359

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $17,273
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,086
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,359
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343930393035
Row ID: 25343930393035872415-0PT

Nicole Dessus works as a Special Program Assistant II for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Nicole earned $18,359 in 2025. They are represented by 04.

Bradley Pooler

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$18,192

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $18,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,192
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 4304-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343532303135
Row ID: 25343532303135874304-0PT

Bradley Pooler is a Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,192. Union affiliation: 04.

Grace Biehl

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$16,970

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $16,802
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,970
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343538333334
Row ID: 25343538333334872415-0PT

Grace Biehl holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,970. They are represented by 04.

Darrin Ortiz

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$15,899

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $15,731
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,899
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383432303135
Row ID: 25383432303135872415-0PT

Darrin Ortiz works as a Special Program Assistant II for Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. Darrin earned $15,899 in 2025. Union affiliation: 04.

Jasrine Mcconico

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$14,743

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $13,679
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,065
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,743
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303633333234
Row ID: 25303633333234872415-0PT

Jasrine Mcconico holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Equipment Operation and Labor. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,743. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Anthony Ontiveros

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$9,760

Sub-department: Na
Base pay: $9,032
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $728
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,760
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: Xx

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323035303135
Row ID: 2532303530313587XXXX-XPV

Anthony Ontiveros holds the role of Special Program Assistant II at Zoo within Na. Their status is per event. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,760. Union affiliation: Xx.

Darwin Reyes

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$3,565

Sub-department: Na
Base pay: $3,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,565
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: Xx

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 383135333334
Row ID: 2538313533333487XXXX-XPV

At Zoo, Darwin Reyes serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,565. Union affiliation: Xx.

Laura Gardner

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$2,491

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $2,330
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $161
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,491
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343736393035
Row ID: 25343736393035872415-0PT

At Zoo, Laura Gardner serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,491. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Alice Leung

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$228

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $211
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $228
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373436393035
Row ID: 25373436393035872415-0PT

At Zoo, Alice Leung serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $228. Their bargaining unit is 04.

Jose Bonilla

Special Program Assistant II/Zoo

2025 total comp

$43

Sub-department: Equipment Operation and Labor
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $43
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 04

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 87
Job Class Pay Grade: 2415-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373333303333
Row ID: 25373333303333872415-0PT

At Zoo, Jose Bonilla serves as a Special Program Assistant II within Equipment Operation and Labor. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $43. They are represented by 04.