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Suffolk County, New York / Legislature

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Legislature

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

The Legislature is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2024, this agency had 134 employees with median total compensation of $74,976; the highest distinct record was $201,091.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$9.9M
Employees
134
Median total
$74,976
Highest record
$201,091

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 134 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,976) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,959 (96%)
  • Overtime$170 (0%)
  • Other$3,052 (4%)
  • 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
$17,521
$45,549
$74,976
$110,723
$113,389

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $113,389 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,521. 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

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Jean Sampson

9816C - Legislative Aide III/Legislature

2024 total comp
$117,766
Sub-department
Management
Base pay
$115,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,766
Hire date
2001-07-09

Source-specific fields

Fid
13514
Terminate
0

Jean Sampson is a 9816C - Legislative Aide III at Legislature within Management. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. 2024 total compensation came to $117,766.

Craig Freas

0772C - Senior Legislative Analyst/Legislature

2024 total comp
$113,730
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$111,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,730
Hire date
2003-10-06

Source-specific fields

Fid
5252
Terminate
0

Craig Freas holds the role of 0772C - Senior Legislative Analyst at Legislature within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,730.