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Suffolk County, New York / County Executive

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County Executive

Source file: Suffolk County, New York — Salaries by Department / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The County Executive is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 249 employees with median total compensation of $64,104; the highest distinct record was $241,409.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$17.4M
Employees
249
Median total
$64,104
Highest record
$241,409

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 249 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,104) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$65,742 (94%)
  • Overtime$392 (1%)
  • Other$3,844 (5%)
  • 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
$7,312
$30,065
$64,104
$101,401
$134,878

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $134,878 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,312. 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.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Grace Dugre

0427C - Senior Employee Benefits Representative/County Executive

2024 total comp
$39,395
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$29,279
Overtime
$607
Other pay
$9,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,395
Hire date
2013-06-17

Source-specific fields

Fid
4387
Terminate
8946.02
Termination Date
Jun 27, 2024

Grace Dugre is a 0427C - Senior Employee Benefits Representative at County Executive within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $39,395.

Jean Perna

9662C - County Executive Assistant III/County Executive

2024 total comp
$38,697
Sub-department
Management
Base pay
$38,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,697
Hire date
2024-08-05

Source-specific fields

Fid
11690
Terminate
0

At County Executive, Jean Perna serves as a 9662C - County Executive Assistant III within Management. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,697.

Colleen Dolan

0205C - Account Clerk/County Executive

2024 total comp
$38,216
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$38,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,216
Hire date
2024-01-22

Source-specific fields

Fid
4293
Terminate
0

Colleen Dolan works as a 0205C - Account Clerk for County Executive within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Colleen earned $38,216 in 2024.

Vernon Hyatt

9682C - Assistant Deputy County Executive/County Executive

2024 total comp
$35,115
Sub-department
Management
Base pay
$3,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,298
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,115
Hire date
2018-04-17

Source-specific fields

Fid
6923
Terminate
31933.85
Termination Date
Jan 1, 2024

At County Executive, Vernon Hyatt serves as a 9682C - Assistant Deputy County Executive within Management. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $35,115.

Melanie Sinesi

9682C - Assistant Deputy County Executive/County Executive

2024 total comp
$34,754
Sub-department
Management
Base pay
$3,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,937
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,754
Hire date
2018-02-26

Source-specific fields

Fid
14266
Terminate
31573.33
Termination Date
Jan 1, 2024

Melanie Sinesi works as a 9682C - Assistant Deputy County Executive for County Executive within Management. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Melanie earned $34,754 in 2024.