Suffolk County, New York / Sheriff
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Shannon Smith serves as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $64,765.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Matthew Newman serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $64,676.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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James Cashin holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $64,542.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Wesley Bosse works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Wesley earned $64,484 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Charles Zilnicki holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $64,472.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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John Broderick holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $64,352.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Curtly Gravesande is a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $64,309.
0025C - Office Assistant/Sheriff
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Rosemary Lichtenstein works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Rosemary earned $64,147 in 2024.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Michael Kornrich works as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I for Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Michael earned $64,145 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Zuleika Vargas works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Zuleika earned $64,102 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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John Varanelli 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 $64,079.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Joanna Salvador Hernandez serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $64,076.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Anthony Giacchina works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Anthony earned $64,017 in 2024.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Andrew Mangold is a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $64,016.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Jose Rodriguez is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $64,002.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Nicholas Pagnotta holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,970.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Nicholas Velez serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $63,925.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, John Kellar serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,855.
8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff
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Victoria D'Arcangelis is a 8171C - Jail Cook at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $63,736.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Madison Stines 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 $63,710.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Kenneth Wickline 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 $63,543.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Steven Duboski holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,491.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Matthew Leanza serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,384.
5701C - Criminal Ident Technician/Sheriff
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Paula Guido holds the role of 5701C - Criminal Ident Technician at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $63,290.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Michael Sleavensky works as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I for Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Michael earned $63,200 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Julien Joseph serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,176.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Carson Nagle is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $62,970.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Nadirah Wade is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $62,863.
0717C - Grants Analyst/Sheriff
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Sarah Cifelli holds the role of 0717C - Grants Analyst at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $62,816.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Reginald Burris works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Reginald earned $62,605 in 2024.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Daniel Jensen is a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $62,574.
8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff
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Jennifer Petrone holds the role of 8171C - Jail Cook at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,497.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Gregory Mercado works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Gregory earned $62,457 in 2024.
8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Jovan Hopwood serves as a 8171C - Jail Cook within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,196.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Thomas Jasen is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $61,969.
0205C - Account Clerk/Sheriff
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Donna Riley works as a 0205C - Account Clerk for Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Donna earned $61,781 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Jennifer Rochford is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $61,720.
0205C - Account Clerk/Sheriff
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Debra Hildebrand holds the role of 0205C - Account Clerk at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,502.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Raymond Tierney is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $61,456.
8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff
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Sandra Rendon works as a 8171C - Jail Cook for Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Sandra earned $61,397 in 2024.