Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / District Attorney
Agency file
The District Attorney handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2025, this agency had 306 employees with median total compensation of $53,622; the highest distinct record was $226,063.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 306 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($53,622) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $114,211 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,866. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16.3M — | 269 — | $62,375 — |
| 2024 | $16.9M ▲ 3.7% | 291 ▲ 8.2% | $57,044 ▼ 8.5% |
| 2025 | $18.2M ▲ 7.9% | 306 ▲ 5.2% | $53,622 ▼ 6.0% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Paralegal/District Attorney
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Lynn V Lattimore is a Paralegal at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 7/6/1998. 2025 total compensation came to $48,863.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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Joseph F. S. Leonardo holds the role of Paralegal at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 6/26/2006. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,838.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, John Lynch serves as a Paralegal. Records show a hire date of 9/11/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,829.
Attorney 3/District Attorney
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Samantha R Bentley holds the role of Attorney 3 at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 10/19/2020. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,767.
Attorney 4/District Attorney
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Michael J Richardson is a Attorney 4 at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 4/7/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $48,490.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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Autumn M Vogel works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 2/21/2017. Autumn earned $47,995 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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Kristin M Mcardle works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 3/4/2019. Kristin earned $47,967 in 2025.
Attorney 3/District Attorney
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Keaton Carr holds the role of Attorney 3 at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 12/5/2011. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,385.
Attorney 3/District Attorney
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Christopher R Decker works as a Attorney 3 for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 4/30/2018. Christopher earned $47,256 in 2024.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Amber K Kenchel serves as a Paralegal. Records show a hire date of 4/23/2018. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,234.
Payroll/Forfeiture Clerk/District Attorney
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William E Stevenson Ii holds the role of Payroll/Forfeiture Clerk at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 8/24/2015. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,057.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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Connor J Brandt works as a Paralegal for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 3/4/2019. Connor earned $46,871 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Korey L Freyermuth serves as a Paralegal. Records show a hire date of 3/23/2015. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,791.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Jessica N Medvid serves as a Paralegal. Records show a hire date of 12/2/2019. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,576.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Kathleen Depaul-Green serves as a Paralegal. Records show a hire date of 2/20/2018. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,562.
Special Executive Assistant/District Attorney
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Clarissa L Maenz holds the role of Special Executive Assistant at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 12/13/2021. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,366.
Attorney 4/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Emily C Wittlinger serves as a Attorney 4. Records show a hire date of 1/11/2021. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,272.
Analytical Paralegal/District Attorney
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Hannah N Steiner holds the role of Analytical Paralegal at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 8/1/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,268.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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Matthew V Labarbera is a Paralegal at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 6/6/2022. 2025 total compensation came to $46,268.
Legal Assistant/District Attorney
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Tionna L. Blakeman is a Legal Assistant at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 9/25/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $46,103.
Analytical Paralegal/District Attorney
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Madison G Brownfield works as a Analytical Paralegal for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 9/6/2022. Madison earned $46,096 in 2025.
Paralegal/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Heather L Szymanski serves as a Paralegal. Records show a hire date of 12/7/2020. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,049.
Legal Assistant/District Attorney
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Rita Sherry holds the role of Legal Assistant at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 3/15/1999. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,264.
Attorney 3/District Attorney
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Stephen C Sliger is a Attorney 3 at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 2/6/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $45,154.
Attorney 4/District Attorney
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Nicholas P Cherry works as a Attorney 4 for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 4/17/2023. Nicholas earned $44,995 in 2025.
Administrative Secretary/District Attorney
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Autumn M Vogel is a Administrative Secretary at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 2/21/2017. 2024 total compensation came to $44,601.
Attorney 4/District Attorney
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Rachel M Geizura holds the role of Attorney 4 at District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 10/7/2019. In 2023, their total compensation was $44,287.
Analyst/District Attorney
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Eva Hanselman works as a Analyst for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 8/21/2023. Eva earned $44,083 in 2025.
Technician - Video/District Attorney
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David Lane is a Technician - Video at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 10/23/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $44,083.
Digital Analyst/District Attorney
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Henrietta O'Brien is a Digital Analyst at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 8/28/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $44,083.
Digital Analyst/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Cole Rogers serves as a Digital Analyst. Records show a hire date of 6/5/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,083.
Legal Assistant/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Taalor Turner serves as a Legal Assistant. Records show a hire date of 2/12/2018. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,068.
Extradition Liaison/District Attorney
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Matthew G Gallis is a Extradition Liaison at District Attorney. Records show a hire date of 2/1/2010. 2025 total compensation came to $43,982.
Attorney 2/District Attorney
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Thaddeus A Dutkowski works as a Attorney 2 for District Attorney. Their hire date on record is 9/29/1986. Thaddeus earned $43,787 in 2025.
Legal Secretary/District Attorney
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At District Attorney, Rita Sherry serves as a Legal Secretary. Records show a hire date of 3/15/1999. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,757.