Suffolk County, New York / District Attorney
Agency file
The District Attorney handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2024, this agency had 572 employees with median total compensation of $89,833; the highest distinct record was $442,082.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 572 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,833) — 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 $184,630 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,511. 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.
Record list
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6130C - Principal Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney
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Jeffrey Langlan holds the role of 6130C - Principal Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney within Management. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $205,553.
5731C - Detective Investigator/District Attorney
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Erik Podszus works as a 5731C - Detective Investigator for District Attorney within Suffolk Detective Investigators (Dipba). They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Erik earned $201,042 in 2024.
5741C - Special Investigator/District Attorney
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Michael Dowling holds the role of 5741C - Special Investigator at District Attorney within Suffolk Detective Investigators (Dipba). They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $199,913.
6120C - Deputy Bureau Chief/District Attorney
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Guy Arcidiacono holds the role of 6120C - Deputy Bureau Chief at District Attorney within Management. Their tenure dates to 1984, about 40 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $199,370.
5741C - Special Investigator/District Attorney
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Michael Algieri works as a 5741C - Special Investigator for District Attorney within Suffolk Detective Investigators (Dipba). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Michael earned $198,856 in 2024.
5731C - Detective Investigator/District Attorney
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Michael Robbert is a 5731C - Detective Investigator at District Attorney within Suffolk Detective Investigators (Dipba). They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). 2024 total compensation came to $196,677.