Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided. Hire dates are most recent hire date.

Full-time employees

54

Median pay

$55,087

Average pay

$65,112

Animal Care Program

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Sullivan, Derek Brandon Animal Caretaker $21,826 Feb. 4, 2025
Valentine, Helen Dir, Acp $235,382 June 1, 2023
Wang, Juqin Sr Res Spec $66,066 July 16, 2006
Wilken, Darren J Anim Caretkr (Lu) $50,604 Feb. 25, 2008

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