New York City / District Attorney Qns County

Agency file

District Attorney Qns County

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The District Attorney Qns County handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2025, this agency had 995 employees with median total compensation of $81,804; the highest distinct record was $258,057.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $87.5M
Employees: 995
Median total: $81,804
Highest record: $258,057

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$877$208,667+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 995 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($81,804) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $77,567 (88%)
Overtime — $1,304 (1%)
Other — $9,020 (10%)
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

$7,199

$58,374

$81,804

$113,887

$166,349

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $166,349 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,199. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant District Attorney

438 · $107,417

Community Associate

237 · $61,513

Community Coordinator

50 · $88,436

Summer Graduate Intern

49 · $6,967

Community Assistant

29 · $57,010

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.

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Similar departments

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.

District Attorney Kings County New York City98% match
Dao District Attorney City of Philadelphia88% match

Record list

Employees

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Jeanette Potter

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,959

Base pay: $66,509
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,959
Hire date: 2024-09-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,428

Jeanette Potter works as a Assistant District Attorney for District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Jeanette earned $78,959 in 2025.

Catia Frank

Community Coordinator/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,793

Base pay: $65,193
Overtime: $66
Other pay: $13,533
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,793
Hire date: 2008-09-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $82,875
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1.5
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Catia Frank works as a Community Coordinator for District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Catia earned $78,793 in 2025.

Deborah Ferrugia

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,645

Base pay: $62,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,485
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,645
Hire date: 2010-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,247
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Deborah Ferrugia holds the role of Paralegal Aide at District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,645.

Stephanie Wentz

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,629

Base pay: $63,582
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,629
Hire date: 2015-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,247
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Stephanie Wentz holds the role of Paralegal Aide at District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,629.

Briana Kadar

Community Associate/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,547

Base pay: $61,668
Overtime: $3,852
Other pay: $13,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,547
Hire date: 2022-08-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,950
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 109.5
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,890

Briana Kadar is a Community Associate at District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $78,547.

Joann Linning

Community Coordinator/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,315

Base pay: $65,315
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,315
Hire date: 2022-11-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Joann Linning is a Community Coordinator at District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $78,315.

Alex Newman

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,242

Base pay: $64,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,242
Hire date: 2017-03-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,247
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Alex Newman works as a Paralegal Aide for District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Alex earned $78,242 in 2025.

Javier Figaroa

Community Coordinator/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$78,070

Base pay: $59,636
Overtime: $5,127
Other pay: $13,307
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,070
Hire date: 2023-01-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $79,568
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 101.25
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,365

Javier Figaroa is a Community Coordinator at District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $78,070.

Sophia Lugo

Community Associate/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$77,853

Base pay: $61,154
Overtime: $3,100
Other pay: $13,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,853
Hire date: 2014-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $67,113
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 72.75
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Sophia Lugo works as a Community Associate for District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Sophia earned $77,853 in 2025.

Ashley Musson

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Qns County

2025 total comp

$77,793

Base pay: $60,511
Overtime: $146
Other pay: $17,135
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,793
Hire date: 2020-09-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,950
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 3.75
Payroll Number: 904
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ashley Musson holds the role of Paralegal Aide at District Attorney Qns County based in Queens. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,793.