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Suffolk County, New York / Police

Agency file

Police

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

The Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2024, this agency had 3,923 employees with median total compensation of $116,975; the highest distinct record was $713,443.

Year
2024
Employees
3,923
Median total
$116,975
Highest record
$713,443

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$18$373,776+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 3,923 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,975) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,124 (62%)
  • Overtime$19,182 (13%)
  • Other$35,899 (25%)
  • 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
$15,115
$60,202
$116,975
$231,090
$290,258

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $290,258 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,115. 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

Highest-paid first / page 17

Joseph Goss

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$265,049
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$74,078
Other pay
$34,287
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,049
Hire date
2006-09-11

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Joseph Goss is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. 2024 total compensation came to $265,049.

William Madden

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$265,006
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$187,863
Overtime
$37,523
Other pay
$39,620
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$265,006
Hire date
2010-06-28

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William Madden works as a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) for Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). William earned $265,006 in 2024.

Gregory Pranzo

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$264,954
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$173,420
Overtime
$32,895
Other pay
$58,640
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,954
Hire date
2006-09-11

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Gregory Pranzo holds the role of 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $264,954.

Bard Simpson

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$264,924
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$65,547
Other pay
$42,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,924
Hire date
1993-12-06

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Bard Simpson works as a 5002C - Police Officer for Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Hired in 1993, they have about 31 years of service. Bard earned $264,924 in 2024.

Justin Maynes

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$264,832
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$171,893
Overtime
$27,902
Other pay
$65,037
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,832
Hire date
2002-11-12

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At Police, Justin Maynes serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $264,832.

Sean Manning

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$264,822
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$167,274
Overtime
$53,327
Other pay
$44,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,822
Hire date
2011-12-26

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At Police, Sean Manning serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $264,822.

Carlos Rodriguez

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$264,799
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$67,362
Other pay
$40,752
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,799
Hire date
2002-11-12

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At Police, Carlos Rodriguez serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $264,799.

Steven Niggemeier

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$264,511
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$158,119
Overtime
$53,519
Other pay
$52,873
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,511
Hire date
1992-09-08

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Steven Niggemeier holds the role of 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Hired in 1992, they have about 32 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $264,511.

Lawrence Bender

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$264,413
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$181,898
Overtime
$34,489
Other pay
$48,026
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,413
Hire date
2005-09-12

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At Police, Lawrence Bender serves as a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $264,413.

Joseph Riess

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$264,257
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$171,872
Overtime
$28,863
Other pay
$63,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,257
Hire date
2002-04-22

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Joseph Riess holds the role of 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $264,257.

Michael Popielaski

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$264,154
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$177,655
Overtime
$42,893
Other pay
$43,606
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,154
Hire date
2002-04-22

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At Police, Michael Popielaski serves as a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $264,154.

Louis Civello

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$264,117
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$210,070
Overtime
$7,867
Other pay
$46,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$264,117
Hire date
2001-06-04

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Louis Civello holds the role of 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $264,117.

Robert Falisi

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,947
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$163,736
Overtime
$65,277
Other pay
$34,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,947
Hire date
2005-09-12

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At Police, Robert Falisi serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $263,947.

Craig Cowell

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,925
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,698
Overtime
$57,514
Other pay
$49,712
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,925
Hire date
2003-10-20

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Craig Cowell works as a 5002C - Police Officer for Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. Craig earned $263,925 in 2024.

Michael Buscarino

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$263,860
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$183,281
Overtime
$51,326
Other pay
$29,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,860
Hire date
2000-09-18

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Michael Buscarino works as a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) for Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 2000 (about 24 years). Michael earned $263,860 in 2024.

Edward Hammer

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$263,788
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$169,560
Overtime
$52,460
Other pay
$41,768
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,788
Hire date
2010-11-29

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At Police, Edward Hammer serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $263,788.

George Madjarian

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$263,704
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$177,655
Overtime
$43,736
Other pay
$42,313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,704
Hire date
2003-10-20

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George Madjarian is a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). 2024 total compensation came to $263,704.

Henry Coleman

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,359
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$63,982
Other pay
$42,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,359
Hire date
1993-03-29

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Henry Coleman is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 1993 (about 31 years). 2024 total compensation came to $263,359.

William Judge

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,336
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$163,736
Overtime
$62,080
Other pay
$37,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,336
Hire date
2001-06-04

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William Judge works as a 5002C - Police Officer for Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). William earned $263,336 in 2024.

Frederick Mignone

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,281
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$163,736
Overtime
$62,672
Other pay
$36,873
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,281
Hire date
2002-04-22

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At Police, Frederick Mignone serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $263,281.

Douglas Goldman

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,259
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$3,532
Overtime
-$300
Other pay
$260,027
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,259
Hire date
1995-10-30

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Jan 3, 2024

At Police, Douglas Goldman serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $263,259.

John Mcauley

5004C - Lieutenant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$263,239
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$203,849
Overtime
$14,962
Other pay
$44,429
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,239
Hire date
2002-04-22

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John Mcauley holds the role of 5004C - Lieutenant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $263,239.

Todd Regan

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$263,207
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$187,790
Overtime
$37,295
Other pay
$38,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,207
Hire date
2007-12-26

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Todd Regan holds the role of 5003C - Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $263,207.

Matthew Bory

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,204
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$70,586
Other pay
$35,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,204
Hire date
2005-09-12

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Matthew Bory holds the role of 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $263,204.

Robert Golini

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$263,182
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$163,736
Overtime
$49,734
Other pay
$49,712
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$263,182
Hire date
1993-03-29

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At Police, Robert Golini serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 1993 (about 31 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $263,182.

David Weinerman

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$262,964
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$69,406
Other pay
$36,873
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,964
Hire date
1999-05-17

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David Weinerman is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Hired in 1999, they have about 25 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $262,964.

Edmund Mcdowell

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$262,898
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,699
Overtime
$59,720
Other pay
$46,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,898
Hire date
2000-09-18

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Edmund Mcdowell works as a 5002C - Police Officer for Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Edmund earned $262,898 in 2024.

Daniel Curci

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$262,884
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,699
Overtime
$64,232
Other pay
$41,953
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,884
Hire date
2007-12-26

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Daniel Curci holds the role of 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $262,884.

Travis Pfeffer

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,752
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$160,390
Overtime
$38,886
Other pay
$63,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,752
Hire date
2004-06-07

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Travis Pfeffer holds the role of 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $262,752.

Keith Boles

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$262,695
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$163,736
Overtime
$62,086
Other pay
$36,873
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,695
Hire date
2002-04-22

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At Police, Keith Boles serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $262,695.

Thomas Stanzoni

5004C - Lieutenant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,666
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$203,835
Overtime
$21,514
Other pay
$37,317
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,666
Hire date
2011-12-26

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Thomas Stanzoni is a 5004C - Lieutenant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $262,666.

Kevin Foley

5005C - Captain (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,632
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$219,063
Overtime
$3,037
Other pay
$40,533
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,632
Hire date
1983-05-02

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Kevin Foley is a 5005C - Captain (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Hired in 1983, they have about 41 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $262,632.

Robert Mcgee

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,582
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$183,281
Overtime
$33,774
Other pay
$45,527
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,582
Hire date
1994-06-20

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Robert Mcgee is a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 1994 (about 30 years). 2024 total compensation came to $262,582.

Anthony Ferrara

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,389
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$187,166
Overtime
$32,716
Other pay
$42,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,389
Hire date
2005-09-12

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Anthony Ferrara is a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. 2024 total compensation came to $262,389.

Edwin Hugh

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,194
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$173,420
Overtime
$24,844
Other pay
$63,930
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,194
Hire date
2003-10-20

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Edwin Hugh works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Edwin earned $262,194 in 2024.

Darren Maresca

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,142
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$163,440
Overtime
$33,143
Other pay
$65,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,142
Hire date
1995-03-13

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Darren Maresca works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). Darren earned $262,142 in 2024.

Scott Dugan

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$262,062
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$156,685
Overtime
$80,204
Other pay
$25,173
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,062
Hire date
2002-04-22

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Scott Dugan holds the role of 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $262,062.

Christopher Gahn

5004C - Lieutenant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,058
Sub-department
Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay
$200,623
Overtime
$14,029
Other pay
$47,407
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,058
Hire date
2006-09-11

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Christopher Gahn is a 5004C - Lieutenant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. 2024 total compensation came to $262,058.

Craig Knudsen

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp
$262,049
Sub-department
Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay
$169,560
Overtime
$50,721
Other pay
$41,768
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,049
Hire date
2010-06-28

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Craig Knudsen works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Craig earned $262,049 in 2024.

Kevin Thomann

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp
$262,005
Sub-department
Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay
$163,736
Overtime
$63,335
Other pay
$34,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$262,005
Hire date
2005-09-12

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Kevin Thomann is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $262,005.