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
Highest-paid first / page 27
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Joseph Butler works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Joseph earned $77,230 in 2024.
0304C - Materiel Control Clerk IV/Sheriff
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Christopher Allen holds the role of 0304C - Materiel Control Clerk IV at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,146.
0206C - Senior Account Clerk/Sheriff
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Denise David works as a 0206C - Senior Account Clerk for Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Denise earned $77,020 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Ramon Torres works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Ramon earned $76,866 in 2024.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Jared Paolillo serves as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $76,793.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Justin Bohn holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,788.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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John Cunningham holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,742.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Ryan Carter is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $76,688.
8171C - Jail Cook/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Scott Vingelis serves as a 8171C - Jail Cook within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $76,573.
0027C - Principal Office Assistant/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Andrea Stumme serves as a 0027C - Principal Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $76,375.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Sunder Singh serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $76,357.
0027C - Principal Office Assistant/Sheriff
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Lisa Sinisi holds the role of 0027C - Principal Office Assistant at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,297.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Rebecca Klersy works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Rebecca earned $76,184 in 2024.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Craig Drost serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,158.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Ryan Murray 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 $76,148.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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John Accettulli holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $76,095.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Michael Donegan holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $75,696.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Anthony Zuccaro holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,428.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Alexa Hines serves as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $75,425.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Kelly Rosado holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,366.
3006C - Senior Caseworker/Sheriff
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Deborah Doherty holds the role of 3006C - Senior Caseworker at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,145.
0177C - Public Safety Dispatcher I/Sheriff
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Melissa Sinnona is a 0177C - Public Safety Dispatcher I at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $74,927.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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James Johnson 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 $74,853.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Nicholas Fasano works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Nicholas earned $74,659 in 2024.
0027C - Principal Office Assistant/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Sherrie Gershowitz serves as a 0027C - Principal Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 1995, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,533.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Matthew Cole 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 $74,401.
0177C - Public Safety Dispatcher I/Sheriff
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Nicole Kowalski is a 0177C - Public Safety Dispatcher I at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $74,340.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Jeremy Loben is a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $74,024.
0207C - Principal Account Clerk/Sheriff
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Meggan Murphy holds the role of 0207C - Principal Account Clerk at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,958.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Taylor Graves works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Taylor earned $73,875 in 2024.
0207C - Principal Account Clerk/Sheriff
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Renee Mckeon is a 0207C - Principal Account Clerk at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). 2024 total compensation came to $73,836.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Mallory Maldonado holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,772.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Steven Krayewski is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. 2024 total compensation came to $73,696.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Matthew Befumo works as a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I for Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Matthew earned $73,504 in 2024.
0027C - Principal Office Assistant/Sheriff
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Annmarie Baker is a 0027C - Principal Office Assistant at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $73,011.
5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff
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Elizabeth Vonhassel is a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 1996 (about 28 years). 2024 total compensation came to $72,977.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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At Sheriff, Joseph Dirico serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,921.
7194C - Auto Mechanic IV/Sheriff
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Donald Mackey holds the role of 7194C - Auto Mechanic IV at Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $72,800.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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William Krolikiewicz holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,595.
5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff
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Jaylin Smith holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $72,552.