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Suffolk County, New York / Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services

Agency file

Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services

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

The Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2024, this agency had 106 employees with median total compensation of $80,022; the highest distinct record was $179,036.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$8.6M
Employees
106
Median total
$80,022
Highest record
$179,036

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 106 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,022) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $63,912 (78%)
  • Overtime — $12,995 (16%)
  • Other — $4,661 (6%)
  • 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
$18,292
$59,552
$80,022
$110,125
$139,373

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $139,373 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,292. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

0173C - Emerg Services Dispatcher I
47 · $82,566
0174C - Emerg Services Dispatcher II
10 · $141,486
9010C - Emergency Services Dispatcher I - Help Program
8 · $9,346
5125C - Fire Marshal I
6 · $53,549
5803C - Community Emerg Evacuatn Coordinator
5 · $76,488

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

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Christian Ptak

5825C - Emergency Preparedness Officer II/Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services

2024 total comp
$51,691
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$47,972
Overtime
$3,593
Other pay
$127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,691
Hire date
2023-06-12

Source-specific fields

Fid
12095
Terminate
0

Christian Ptak holds the role of 5825C - Emergency Preparedness Officer II at Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2023 (about a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $51,691.

Michael Clahane

5824C - Emergency Preparedness Officer/Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services

2024 total comp
$49,589
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$46,674
Overtime
$2,789
Other pay
$127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,589
Hire date
2023-10-16

Source-specific fields

Fid
2612
Terminate
0
Termination Date
Aug 11, 2021

Michael Clahane is a 5824C - Emergency Preparedness Officer at Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $49,589.