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Chicago Animal Care and Control
Headcount, pay, and awarded contracts for the Chicago Animal Care and Control, computed live from the City of Chicago's open data. Salaried and hourly employees are reported separately, because the city records only one of the two pay fields for each person.
72
People on the payroll
Salaried and hourly combined
$71,772
Median salaried pay
Across 69 salaried staff
$82,191
Average salaried pay
Excludes hourly employees
$5,671,176
Total salaried payroll
Annual, before benefits
Hourly staff
3
Hourly employees
$29.41
Median hourly rate
$29.41
Average hourly rate
Hourly rates are not annualized here. Actual annual earnings depend on hours worked and overtime, neither of which the payroll extract publishes.
Most common job titles in the Chicago Animal Care and Control
- Animal Control Officer19
- Animal Care Aide I14
- Animal Care Clerk4
- Veterinary Asst4
- Animal Control Inspector3
- Animal Placement Coord3
- Supvsr Of Animal Care Aides3
- Animal Care Clerk - Hourly3
- Supvsr Of Animal Control Officers3
- Veterinarian2
Contracts awarded
The city's contracts dataset records 87 contract actions naming the Chicago Animal Care and Control, with award amounts totaling $6,577,507. Award amounts can be negative when a contract is revised downward or funds are de-obligated, so the total is a net figure rather than a spending total. Departments are named slightly differently in the contracts and payroll datasets, so this covers contracts filed under the exact name "CHICAGO ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL".
- Legend & White Animal Health$752,888DOG AND CAT FOODApproved Jul 13, 2017
- Saint Francis Group$664,790DEAD ANIMAL REMOVAL AND CREMATION SERVICESApproved Jul 22, 2014
- Saint Francis Group$635,797DEAD ANIMAL REMOVAL AND CREMATION SERVICESApproved Jun 12, 2007
- Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc.$563,000PHARMACEUTICAL VETERINARY DRUGS, VACCINES AND SUPPLIES {GROUP A-B}Approved Sep 21, 2017
- Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc.$500,000PHARMACEUTICAL VETERINARY DRUGS, VACCINES AND SUPPLIES {GROUP A-B}Approved Jul 28, 2020
Sources
- Employee Salariesupdated periodicallyofficial portal ↗
- City Contractsupdated dailyofficial portal ↗
Pay figures are base pay only — no overtime, benefits, or pension costs. Medians are the middle record of the ordered list, computed over employees with that pay field filled in.
Related pages
Chicago Animal Care and Control FAQ
- How many people work for the Chicago Animal Care and Control?
- The City of Chicago's payroll extract lists 72 employees in the Chicago Animal Care and Control — 69 paid an annual salary and 3 paid an hourly rate. The city republishes the extract periodically, so the figure moves as people are hired and leave.
- What does the Chicago Animal Care and Control pay?
- Median pay for salaried employees in the Chicago Animal Care and Control is $71,772 a year, and the average is $82,191. Hourly employees are reported separately, at a median rate of $29.41 an hour. These are base pay figures — they do not include overtime, benefits, or pension costs.
- What jobs does the Chicago Animal Care and Control employ?
- The most common job titles in the Chicago Animal Care and Control are Animal Control Officer, Animal Care Aide I, Animal Care Clerk, Veterinary Asst, Animal Control Inspector. The full list of titles in the department, with headcount for each, is ranked on this page.
- How much has the Chicago Animal Care and Control awarded in contracts?
- The city's contracts dataset records 87 contract actions naming the Chicago Animal Care and Control, totaling $6,577,507 in award amounts. That total is a net figure: revisions and de-obligations are recorded as negative award amounts, so it is not the same as total spending.