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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Medical Examiner / Forensic Investigator

Job-title file

Forensic Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

23 employees hold this title in Medical Examiner. Median total compensation for the role is $61,011, below the department median of $69,461.

Employees
23
Role median
$61,011
Agency median
$69,461
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$14,299$71,649+

How total compensation varies among the 23 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Alison D Bixby

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$71,922
Base pay
$61,548
Overtime
$8,155
Other pay
$2,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,922
Hire date
9/8/2003

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$59,837
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$71,922
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Alison D Bixby serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 9/8/2003. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,922.

Jacob L Dziamniski

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$71,300
Base pay
$59,859
Overtime
$11,442
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,300
Hire date
4/18/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,913
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$71,300
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Jacob L Dziamniski serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 4/18/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,300.

Katarina Donzella

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$70,584
Base pay
$60,781
Overtime
$9,677
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,584
Hire date
10/24/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,913
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$70,584
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Katarina Donzella serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 10/24/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,584.

Daniel F Giannettino

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$68,018
Base pay
$60,160
Overtime
$7,733
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,018
Hire date
1/31/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,913
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$68,018
Pay Status
Active

Daniel F Giannettino is a Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Records show a hire date of 1/31/2022. 2025 total compensation came to $68,018.

Rylee M Jankowski

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$66,697
Base pay
$59,698
Overtime
$6,874
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,697
Hire date
10/25/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,913
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,697
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Rylee M Jankowski serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 10/25/2021. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,697.

Jeffrey Veltre

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$65,331
Base pay
$60,228
Overtime
$4,389
Other pay
$715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,331
Hire date
9/18/2017

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,961
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,331
Pay Status
Active

Jeffrey Veltre works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 9/18/2017. Jeffrey earned $65,331 in 2025.

Emily Ciangiarulo

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$64,967
Base pay
$60,347
Overtime
$4,620
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,967
Hire date
9/26/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,913
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,967
Pay Status
Active

Emily Ciangiarulo works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 9/26/2022. Emily earned $64,967 in 2025.

Jerry J. Hollihan

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$63,891
Base pay
$57,431
Overtime
$4,494
Other pay
$1,966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,891
Hire date
6/26/1995

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,161
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,891
Pay Status
Active

Jerry J. Hollihan is a Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Records show a hire date of 6/26/1995. 2025 total compensation came to $63,891.

Jessi Pershin

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$63,456
Base pay
$59,267
Overtime
$4,064
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,456
Hire date
3/6/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,185
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,456
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Jessi Pershin serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 3/6/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,456.

Edward W Carnegie

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$62,031
Base pay
$54,456
Overtime
$6,180
Other pay
$1,395
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,031
Hire date
10/2/2006

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$55,801
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,031
Pay Status
Active

Edward W Carnegie works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 10/2/2006. Edward earned $62,031 in 2025.

Victoria Kopcho

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$61,326
Base pay
$58,425
Overtime
$1,891
Other pay
$1,009
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,326
Hire date
3/31/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,961
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,326
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Victoria Kopcho serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 3/31/2014. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,326.

Hannah George

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$61,011
Base pay
$56,364
Overtime
$4,648
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,011
Hire date
1/9/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,185
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,011
Pay Status
Active

Hannah George holds the role of Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 1/9/2023. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,011.

Leonard Longo

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$58,056
Base pay
$56,084
Overtime
$1,022
Other pay
$950
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,056
Hire date
6/21/2010

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$55,029
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$58,056
Pay Status
Active

Leonard Longo works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 6/21/2010. Leonard earned $58,056 in 2025.

Stephanie Bollard

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$55,085
Base pay
$47,522
Overtime
$5,944
Other pay
$1,620
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,085
Hire date
2/22/2005

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$59,795
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$55,085
Pay Status
Active

Stephanie Bollard holds the role of Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 2/22/2005. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,085.

Wyletta Y. Cowie

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$52,766
Base pay
$48,666
Overtime
$4,099
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,766
Hire date
5/28/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$51,891
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,766
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Wyletta Y. Cowie serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 5/28/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,766.

Dean Petrone Jr

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$51,409
Base pay
$48,580
Overtime
$2,704
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,409
Hire date
2/3/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,185
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$51,409
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Dean Petrone Jr serves as a Forensic Investigator. Records show a hire date of 2/3/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,409.

Ryan Mccauley

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$43,846
Base pay
$39,617
Overtime
$4,229
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,846
Hire date
2/5/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$54,252
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,846
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 1, 2025

Ryan Mccauley is a Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Records show a hire date of 2/5/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $43,846.

Carli E. Chini

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$43,196
Base pay
$43,071
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,196
Hire date
10/7/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$51,891
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,196
Pay Status
Active

Carli E. Chini works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 10/7/2024. Carli earned $43,196 in 2025.

Brandon P Vecchio

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$34,972
Base pay
$32,666
Overtime
$2,305
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,972
Hire date
5/8/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,185
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$34,972
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 27, 2025

Brandon P Vecchio works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 5/8/2023. Brandon earned $34,972 in 2025.

Alvin V Hussey

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2023 total comp
$32,008
Base pay
$30,681
Overtime
$1,326
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,008
Hire date
9/26/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,912
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$32,008
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 30, 2023

Alvin V Hussey is a Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Records show a hire date of 9/26/2022. 2023 total compensation came to $32,008.

Rebecca Mlinek

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$20,655
Base pay
$18,141
Overtime
$2,515
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,655
Hire date
8/29/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,185
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$20,655
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Mar 11, 2025

Rebecca Mlinek is a Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Records show a hire date of 8/29/2022. 2025 total compensation came to $20,655.

Brendan L Scanlan

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2023 total comp
$14,310
Base pay
$14,088
Overtime
$222
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,310
Hire date
6/5/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,912
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$14,310
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 14, 2023

Brendan L Scanlan holds the role of Forensic Investigator at Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 6/5/2023. In 2023, their total compensation was $14,310.

Emma K Racz

Forensic Investigator/Medical Examiner

2024 total comp
$14,299
Base pay
$13,442
Overtime
$857
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,299
Hire date
10/17/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$52,672
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$14,299
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Apr 5, 2024

Emma K Racz works as a Forensic Investigator for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 10/17/2022. Emma earned $14,299 in 2024.