City of Los Angeles / Zoo / Special Program Assistant II

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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+

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

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

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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.