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Suffolk County, New York / Sheriff

Agency file

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
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

$15$282,573+

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

Highest-paid first / page 9

Moises Cruz

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$193,380
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$69,695
Other pay
$12,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,380
Hire date
2008-01-28

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At Sheriff, Moises Cruz serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $193,380.

Victor Berkowitz

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$193,364
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$67,084
Other pay
$14,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,364
Hire date
2014-07-14

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At Sheriff, Victor Berkowitz serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $193,364.

Joseph Fernandez

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$193,288
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$120,021
Overtime
$59,617
Other pay
$13,650
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,288
Hire date
2004-09-13

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Joseph Fernandez holds the role of 5502C - Correction Officer II at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $193,288.

Robert Varrichio

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$193,178
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$114,186
Overtime
$59,800
Other pay
$19,192
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,178
Hire date
2002-11-04

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Robert Varrichio holds the role of 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $193,178.

Tonya Marshall

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$193,094
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$117,828
Overtime
$56,650
Other pay
$18,616
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,094
Hire date
2002-11-04

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Tonya Marshall works as a 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Tonya earned $193,094 in 2024.

Peter Schuler

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$193,081
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$68,643
Other pay
$13,005
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,081
Hire date
2003-11-03

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Peter Schuler is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $193,081.

Christopher Suhovsky

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$192,803
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$69,978
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,803
Hire date
2011-04-25

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14955
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Christopher Suhovsky holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $192,803.

Kevin Mcdowell

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$192,446
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$85,058
Overtime
$73,186
Other pay
$34,202
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,446
Hire date
2019-01-14

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At Sheriff, Kevin Mcdowell serves as a 5502C - Correction Officer II within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $192,446.

Richard Pedigo

5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$192,339
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$121,138
Overtime
$55,830
Other pay
$15,371
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,339
Hire date
2010-11-29

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At Sheriff, Richard Pedigo serves as a 5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest) within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $192,339.

James Digennaro

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$192,192
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$63,748
Other pay
$17,011
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,192
Hire date
2003-11-03

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James Digennaro 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 $192,192.

Keith Mangino

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$192,098
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$119,629
Overtime
$54,968
Other pay
$17,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,098
Hire date
2006-01-30

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At Sheriff, Keith Mangino serves as a 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $192,098.

Andrew BeckerMay be multiple

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$192,004
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Hire date
2011-04-25

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1180
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Payroll for Andrew Becker (5501C - Correction Officer I, Sheriff) may cover more than one person; together they account for $192,004 in 2024.

Kenneth Kopczynski

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$191,971
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$128,818
Overtime
$45,602
Other pay
$17,551
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,971
Hire date
2010-01-25

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8044
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Kenneth Kopczynski holds the role of 5502C - Correction Officer II at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $191,971.

Louis Montalbano

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$191,786
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$68,102
Other pay
$12,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,786
Hire date
2006-01-30

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10797
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Louis Montalbano holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,786.

Adam Bishop

5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$191,524
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$60,843
Other pay
$19,248
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,524
Hire date
2007-12-26

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1449
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Adam Bishop is a 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $191,524.

Sean Mcquade

5532C - Deputy Sheriff II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$191,513
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$130,676
Overtime
$39,140
Other pay
$21,697
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,513
Hire date
2006-09-11

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10180
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Sean Mcquade works as a 5532C - Deputy Sheriff II for Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Sean earned $191,513 in 2024.

Joseph Guadagna

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$191,348
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$113,966
Overtime
$60,822
Other pay
$16,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,348
Hire date
2008-01-28

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At Sheriff, Joseph Guadagna serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,348.

Matthew Kassebaum

5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$191,299
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$74,664
Other pay
$5,202
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,299
Hire date
2015-09-14

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7978
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Matthew Kassebaum holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,299.

Joseph Oley

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$190,684
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$119,629
Overtime
$54,190
Other pay
$16,864
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,684
Hire date
2014-07-14

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11395
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Joseph Oley is a 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). 2024 total compensation came to $190,684.

Edward Pfeil

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$190,640
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,010
Overtime
$64,112
Other pay
$15,517
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,640
Hire date
2008-01-28

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Edward Pfeil is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $190,640.

Michael Dagnello

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$190,582
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$87,293
Overtime
$93,846
Other pay
$9,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,582
Hire date
2002-11-04

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3528
Terminate
177.82
Termination Date
Sep 29, 2024

Michael Dagnello is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). 2024 total compensation came to $190,582.

Daniel Lagrasse

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$190,489
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$121,583
Overtime
$51,999
Other pay
$16,907
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,489
Hire date
2003-11-03

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At Sheriff, Daniel Lagrasse serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $190,489.

Sean Lloyd

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$190,408
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$103,845
Overtime
$75,740
Other pay
$10,823
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,408
Hire date
2010-09-20

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At Sheriff, Sean Lloyd serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $190,408.

Michael Digiovanni

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$190,291
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$61,710
Other pay
$17,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$190,291
Hire date
2001-09-03

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4191
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Michael Digiovanni holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $190,291.

Maxwell Edwards

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$189,899
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$64,751
Other pay
$13,715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,899
Hire date
2014-07-14

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4406
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Maxwell Edwards works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Maxwell earned $189,899 in 2024.

Brandon Clark

5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$189,678
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$120,150
Overtime
$55,031
Other pay
$14,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,678
Hire date
2008-06-08

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At Sheriff, Brandon Clark serves as a 5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest) within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $189,678.

Mayra Goulet

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$188,804
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$63,647
Other pay
$13,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,804
Hire date
2006-01-30

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At Sheriff, Mayra Goulet serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $188,804.

Timothy Reilly

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$188,765
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$120,719
Overtime
$54,940
Other pay
$13,106
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,765
Hire date
2011-04-25

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At Sheriff, Timothy Reilly serves as a 5502C - Correction Officer II within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $188,765.

Megan Adamo

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$188,573
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$125,701
Overtime
$48,197
Other pay
$14,674
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,573
Hire date
2014-07-16

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137
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Megan Adamo works as a 5502C - Correction Officer II for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. Megan earned $188,573 in 2024.

David Gallo

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$188,542
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$60,073
Other pay
$17,036
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,542
Hire date
2002-11-12

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David Gallo holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $188,542.

Ronald Maiorino

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$188,493
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$61,183
Other pay
$15,878
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,493
Hire date
2002-11-04

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At Sheriff, Ronald Maiorino serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $188,493.

Danielle Grazidei

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$188,212
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$120,138
Overtime
$50,856
Other pay
$17,218
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,212
Hire date
2004-09-13

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At Sheriff, Danielle Grazidei serves as a 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $188,212.

John Flannery

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,908
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$103,845
Overtime
$70,218
Other pay
$13,845
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,908
Hire date
2003-11-03

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At Sheriff, John Flannery serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $187,908.

David Olsen

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,770
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$63,332
Other pay
$13,005
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,770
Hire date
2000-08-07

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David Olsen is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $187,770.

Matthew Kelly

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,672
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$103,845
Overtime
$69,948
Other pay
$13,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,672
Hire date
2002-11-04

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Matthew Kelly is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $187,672.

John Gilliam

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,603
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$120,138
Overtime
$53,419
Other pay
$14,047
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,603
Hire date
2010-09-20

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John Gilliam is a 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $187,603.

Paul Leary

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,486
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$61,565
Other pay
$14,488
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,486
Hire date
2003-11-03

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At Sheriff, Paul Leary serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $187,486.

Christopher Ascoli

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,390
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$103,845
Overtime
$66,354
Other pay
$17,191
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,390
Hire date
2002-11-04

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Christopher Ascoli works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Christopher earned $187,390 in 2024.

Thomas Tlockowski

5504C - Correction Officer III/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$187,077
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$152,414
Overtime
$18,580
Other pay
$16,083
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187,077
Hire date
2000-08-07

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Thomas Tlockowski is a 5504C - Correction Officer III at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. 2024 total compensation came to $187,077.

William Trombino

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$186,933
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$106,217
Overtime
$61,335
Other pay
$19,381
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,933
Hire date
2003-11-03

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At Sheriff, William Trombino serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $186,933.