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Suffolk County, New York / Sheriff

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Sheriff

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 1,379 employees with median total compensation of $129,826; the highest distinct record was $428,467.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$185.2M
Employees
1,379
Median total
$129,826
Highest record
$428,467

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 1,379 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($129,826) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,542 (62%)
  • Overtime$36,660 (27%)
  • Other$14,108 (11%)
  • 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
$38,492
$78,032
$129,826
$189,899
$229,523

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $229,523 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,492. 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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Matthew Cummings

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,958
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$53,323
Overtime
$20,684
Other pay
$4,951
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,958
Hire date
2022-09-19

Source-specific fields

Fid
3449
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0

At Sheriff, Matthew Cummings serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,958.

Jennifer Bresnan

0027C - Principal Office Assistant/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,518
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$62,072
Overtime
$14,970
Other pay
$1,477
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,518
Hire date
2010-11-15

Source-specific fields

Fid
1616
Terminate
0

Jennifer Bresnan is a 0027C - Principal Office Assistant at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $78,518.

Matthew Regan

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,364
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$50,936
Overtime
$20,227
Other pay
$7,201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,364
Hire date
2023-04-17

Source-specific fields

Fid
12432
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0

Matthew Regan holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,364.

Renata Ciastek-Turetzky

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,343
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$50,936
Overtime
$21,854
Other pay
$5,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,343
Hire date
2023-04-17

Source-specific fields

Fid
2656
Terminate
0

Renata Ciastek-Turetzky works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Renata earned $78,343 in 2024.

James Mirabell

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,326
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$54,135
Overtime
$19,150
Other pay
$5,040
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,326
Hire date
2022-09-19

Source-specific fields

Fid
10735
Terminate
0

James Mirabell is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $78,326.

Steven Mcenery

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,302
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$58,786
Overtime
$12,921
Other pay
$6,595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,302
Hire date
2021-10-25

Source-specific fields

Fid
9673
Terminate
0

Steven Mcenery is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $78,302.

Victor Vignau

8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,236
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay
$54,496
Overtime
$19,406
Other pay
$4,334
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,236
Hire date
2020-07-06

Source-specific fields

Fid
15733
Terminate
0

Victor Vignau holds the role of 8171C - Jail Cook at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,236.

Conor Westman

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,137
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$50,961
Overtime
$20,766
Other pay
$6,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,137
Hire date
2023-04-17

Source-specific fields

Fid
16082
Terminate
0

Conor Westman holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $78,137.

William Ritzmann

8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,078
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay
$60,723
Overtime
$12,576
Other pay
$4,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,078
Hire date
2017-05-15

Source-specific fields

Fid
13177
Terminate
0

William Ritzmann is a 8171C - Jail Cook at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $78,078.

Christopher Lamm

5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$78,032
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$60,568
Overtime
$11,198
Other pay
$6,267
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,032
Hire date
2017-09-25

Source-specific fields

Fid
8695
Terminate
0

Christopher Lamm works as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I for Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Christopher earned $78,032 in 2024.