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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Medical Examiner

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Medical Examiner

Source file: Allegheny County — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Medical Examiner oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 100 employees with median total compensation of $69,461; the highest distinct record was $301,961.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$7.2M
Employees
100
Median total
$69,461
Highest record
$301,961

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 100 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,461) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$66,223 (92%)
  • Overtime$4,375 (6%)
  • Other$1,068 (1%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$34,203
$58,056
$69,461
$92,962
$100,095

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $100,095 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $34,203. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$7.3M
102
$64,365
2024
$7.2M
1.1%
103
1.0%
$64,505
0.2%
2025
$7.2M
0.4%
100
2.9%
$69,461
7.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Lona A Daley

Forensic Evidence Specialist/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$47,385
Base pay
$45,733
Overtime
$111
Other pay
$1,540
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,385
Hire date
7/7/2003

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,001
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$47,385
Pay Status
Active

At Medical Examiner, Lona A Daley serves as a Forensic Evidence Specialist. Records show a hire date of 7/7/2003. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,385.

Karl E. Williams

Chief Medical Examiner/Medical Examiner

2024 total comp
$46,125
Base pay
$46,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,125
Hire date
1/2/2007

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$249,842
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$46,125
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Feb 9, 2024

Karl E. Williams works as a Chief Medical Examiner for Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 1/2/2007. Karl earned $46,125 in 2024.

Alane Barringer

Medical Secretary/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$45,996
Base pay
$45,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$749
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,996
Hire date
7/1/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,996
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jan 9, 2026

At Medical Examiner, Alane Barringer serves as a Medical Secretary. Records show a hire date of 7/1/2013. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,996.

Lyndsee Schomer

Autopsy/Histology Technician/Medical Examiner

2025 total comp
$45,645
Base pay
$44,423
Overtime
$1,223
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,645
Hire date
10/18/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$54,996
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$45,645
Pay Status
Active

Lyndsee Schomer is a Autopsy/Histology Technician at Medical Examiner. Records show a hire date of 10/18/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $45,645.

Maria E Ressler

Accreditation Specialist/Medical Examiner

2023 total comp
$44,965
Base pay
$44,511
Overtime
$329
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,965
Hire date
9/21/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$51,349
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$44,965
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Oct 27, 2023

Maria E Ressler holds the role of Accreditation Specialist at Medical Examiner. Their hire date on record is 9/21/2020. In 2023, their total compensation was $44,965.