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

5002C - Police Officer

1,810 · $129,288

5059C - School Crossing Guard

463 · $20,231

5010C - Detective (Police)

381 · $276,899

5003C - Sergeant (Police)

281 · $235,973

5006C - Police Officer (Spanish Spk)

159 · $101,382

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 4

Michael Corbett

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$345,108

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $3,206
Overtime: -$420
Other pay: $342,323
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $345,108
Hire date: 2003-10-20

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2992
Terminate: 275332.5
Termination Date: Jan 1, 2024

Michael Corbett works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Michael earned $345,108 in 2024.

Mark Pulaski

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$344,300

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $192,363
Overtime: $66,952
Other pay: $84,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $344,300
Hire date: 1986-07-14

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12215
Terminate: 0

Mark Pulaski is a 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Hired in 1986, they have about 38 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $344,300.

Keith Anderson

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$343,213

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $156,696
Overtime: $145,118
Other pay: $41,399
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $343,213
Hire date: 1995-03-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 313
Terminate: 0

Keith Anderson is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. 2024 total compensation came to $343,213.

Michael Komorowski

5004C - Lieutenant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$342,912

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $203,835
Overtime: $86,292
Other pay: $52,785
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $342,912
Hire date: 1991-10-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8025
Terminate: 0

At Police, Michael Komorowski serves as a 5004C - Lieutenant (Police) within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 1991 (about 33 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $342,912.

Brian Curry

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$342,860

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $108,173
Other pay: $61,238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $342,860
Hire date: 2001-06-04

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3399
Terminate: 0

Brian Curry is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. 2024 total compensation came to $342,860.

John Pizzurro

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$342,479

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $192,363
Overtime: $99,714
Other pay: $50,403
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $342,479
Hire date: 1993-03-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12057
Terminate: 0

John Pizzurro works as a 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) for Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 1993 (about 31 years). John earned $342,479 in 2024.

Todd Hughes

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$342,118

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $83,678
Overtime: $49,441
Other pay: $208,999
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $342,118
Hire date: 2002-04-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7192
Terminate: 149198.7
Termination Date: Jul 9, 2024

Todd Hughes 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 $342,118.

Christopher Corsino

5005C - Captain (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$342,019

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $219,063
Overtime: $68,938
Other pay: $54,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $342,019
Hire date: 1993-03-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2823
Terminate: 0

At Police, Christopher Corsino serves as a 5005C - Captain (Police) within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 31 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $342,019.

Michael Repperger

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$341,684

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $177,758
Overtime: $76,737
Other pay: $87,189
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $341,684
Hire date: 1995-03-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12687
Terminate: 0

Michael Repperger is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 1995, they have about 29 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $341,684.

Donald Britton

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$341,569

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,462
Overtime: $61,557
Other pay: $106,551
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $341,569
Hire date: 1991-10-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1650
Terminate: 0

Donald Britton is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 1991, they have about 33 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $341,569.

Sean Walsh

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$341,500

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,462
Overtime: $79,416
Other pay: $88,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $341,500
Hire date: 2001-06-04

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16074
Terminate: 0

At Police, Sean Walsh serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $341,500.

Timothy Zorn

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$341,416

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $70,021
Other pay: $97,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $341,416
Hire date: 1995-05-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16911
Terminate: 0

At Police, Timothy Zorn serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $341,416.

Joseph Guido

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$341,195

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $156,698
Overtime: $136,078
Other pay: $48,419
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $341,195
Hire date: 1995-03-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6173
Terminate: 0

Joseph Guido works as a 5002C - Police Officer for Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). Joseph earned $341,195 in 2024.

Thomas Palumbo

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$340,580

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $177,729
Overtime: $96,683
Other pay: $66,168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $340,580
Hire date: 2000-09-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11354
Terminate: 0

At Police, Thomas Palumbo serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 2000 (about 24 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $340,580.

Paul Obrien

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$340,406

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,420
Overtime: $105,747
Other pay: $61,238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $340,406
Hire date: 2001-06-04

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11369
Terminate: 0

At Police, Paul Obrien serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $340,406.

John De Nobrega

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$340,382

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $66,230
Other pay: $100,703
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $340,382
Hire date: 1986-07-15

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3901
Terminate: 0

John De Nobrega is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1986 (about 38 years). 2024 total compensation came to $340,382.

Adam Bickerton

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$340,127

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $192,375
Overtime: $95,842
Other pay: $51,909
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $340,127
Hire date: 1995-05-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1334
Terminate: 0

Adam Bickerton is a 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). 2024 total compensation came to $340,127.

Christopher Gundlach

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$338,762

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $72,502
Other pay: $92,811
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $338,762
Hire date: 2000-09-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6198
Terminate: 0

Christopher Gundlach works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 2000 (about 24 years). Christopher earned $338,762 in 2024.

Sean Neknez

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$338,713

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $191,281
Overtime: $86,193
Other pay: $61,238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $338,713
Hire date: 2001-06-04

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11000
Terminate: 0

Sean Neknez is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. 2024 total compensation came to $338,713.

Riccardo Mascio

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$338,410

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $192,363
Overtime: $101,352
Other pay: $44,696
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $338,410
Hire date: 2002-04-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9971
Terminate: 0

Riccardo Mascio is a 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. 2024 total compensation came to $338,410.

Sean Comiskey

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$338,186

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $65,635
Other pay: $99,101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $338,186
Hire date: 1993-03-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2872
Terminate: 0

Sean Comiskey holds the role of 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 1993, they have about 31 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $338,186.

Samuel Barreto

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$338,027

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $14,140
Overtime: $5,161
Other pay: $318,726
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $338,027
Hire date: 1988-01-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 830
Terminate: 272289.6
Termination Date: Jan 28, 2024

Samuel Barreto is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). They have served since 1988 (about 36 years). 2024 total compensation came to $338,027.

Michael Wilcken

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$337,838

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $183,281
Overtime: $95,939
Other pay: $58,618
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $337,838
Hire date: 1988-01-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16722
Terminate: 0

Michael Wilcken is a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Hired in 1988, they have about 36 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $337,838.

Terence Mcgovern

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$337,395

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $13,215
Overtime: $5,505
Other pay: $318,675
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $337,395
Hire date: 1995-12-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 10007
Terminate: 272289.6
Termination Date: Jan 27, 2024

Terence Mcgovern is a 5002C - Police Officer at Police within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Hired in 1995, they have about 29 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $337,395.

Jaime Bustamante

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$336,846

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $191,551
Overtime: $105,244
Other pay: $40,051
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $336,846
Hire date: 2006-09-11

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1953
Terminate: 0

Jaime Bustamante works as a 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) for Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Jaime earned $336,846 in 2024.

Gregory Cook

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$336,543

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $68,397
Other pay: $94,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $336,543
Hire date: 1995-05-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2914
Terminate: 0

Gregory Cook works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Hired in 1995, they have about 29 years of service. Gregory earned $336,543 in 2024.

Edward Stainkamp

5003C - Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$336,476

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $6,931
Overtime: $2,360
Other pay: $327,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $336,476
Hire date: 1993-12-06

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14646
Terminate: 301283.1
Termination Date: Jan 7, 2024

Edward Stainkamp works as a 5003C - Sergeant (Police) for Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Hired in 1993, they have about 31 years of service. Edward earned $336,476 in 2024.

Robert Waring

5024C - Chief Inspector(Police)03/Police

2024 total comp

$336,358

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $280,908
Overtime: $12,379
Other pay: $43,072
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $336,358
Hire date: 1986-12-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16010
Terminate: 0

Robert Waring is a 5024C - Chief Inspector(Police)03 at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Hired in 1986, they have about 38 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $336,358.

John Sciara

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$335,887

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $13,393
Overtime: $13,352
Other pay: $309,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $335,887
Hire date: 1993-12-06

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13671
Terminate: 263381.4
Termination Date: Jan 27, 2024

At Police, John Sciara serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 31 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $335,887.

Kevin Braithwaite

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$335,355

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $62,805
Other pay: $99,102
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $335,355
Hire date: 1989-02-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1255
Terminate: 0

At Police, Kevin Braithwaite serves as a 5010C - Detective (Police) within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1989 (about 35 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $335,355.

Jay Burkhardt

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$335,340

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $67,193
Other pay: $94,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $335,340
Hire date: 1995-05-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1873
Terminate: 0

Jay Burkhardt works as a 5010C - Detective (Police) for Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). Jay earned $335,340 in 2024.

Charles Smith

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$335,311

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $13,393
Overtime: $4,083
Other pay: $317,835
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $335,311
Hire date: 1991-10-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14455
Terminate: 271449.2
Termination Date: Jan 27, 2024

At Police, Charles Smith serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 1991, about 33 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $335,311.

Moira Larmour

5002C - Police Officer/Police

2024 total comp

$334,787

Sub-department: Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Base pay: $15,559
Overtime: $2,761
Other pay: $316,466
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,787
Hire date: 1991-11-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8456
Terminate: 272289.6
Termination Date: Jan 28, 2024

At Police, Moira Larmour serves as a 5002C - Police Officer within Police Benevolent Association (Pba). Their tenure dates to 1991, about 33 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $334,787.

James Gruenfelder

5004C - Lieutenant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$334,704

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $264,181
Overtime: $8,788
Other pay: $61,735
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,704
Hire date: 1991-10-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6111
Terminate: 0

James Gruenfelder is a 5004C - Lieutenant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 1991 (about 33 years). 2024 total compensation came to $334,704.

Anthony Pascucci

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$334,623

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $192,375
Overtime: $89,739
Other pay: $52,508
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,623
Hire date: 1995-10-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11773
Terminate: 0

Anthony Pascucci holds the role of 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) at Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $334,623.

Brian Stevens

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$334,566

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $173,449
Overtime: $64,216
Other pay: $96,901
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,566
Hire date: 1995-12-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14890
Terminate: 0

Brian Stevens is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). 2024 total compensation came to $334,566.

Jeffrey Walker

5004C - Lieutenant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$334,195

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $194,588
Overtime: $88,142
Other pay: $51,465
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,195
Hire date: 1994-06-20

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16072
Terminate: 0

At Police, Jeffrey Walker serves as a 5004C - Lieutenant (Police) within Superior Officers Association (Soa). They have served since 1994 (about 30 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $334,195.

Michael Demauro

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$334,128

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $191,380
Overtime: $48,299
Other pay: $94,449
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,128
Hire date: 2000-09-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3929
Terminate: 0

Michael Demauro holds the role of 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $334,128.

Richard Howell

5010C - Detective (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$333,720

Sub-department: Suffolk Detectives Association (SDA)
Base pay: $181,254
Overtime: $46,893
Other pay: $105,572
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $333,720
Hire date: 1994-05-27

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7049
Terminate: 0

Richard Howell is a 5010C - Detective (Police) at Police within Suffolk Detectives Association (Sda). They have served since 1994 (about 30 years). 2024 total compensation came to $333,720.

John Osullivan

5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police)/Police

2024 total comp

$333,404

Sub-department: Superior Officers Association (SOA)
Base pay: $192,375
Overtime: $77,031
Other pay: $63,998
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $333,404
Hire date: 1993-12-06

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11544
Terminate: 0

John Osullivan works as a 5011C - Detective Sergeant (Police) for Police within Superior Officers Association (Soa). Hired in 1993, they have about 31 years of service. John earned $333,404 in 2024.