Suffolk County, New York / Social Services

Agency file

Social Services

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

The Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2024, this agency had 1,654 employees with median total compensation of $62,285; the highest distinct record was $229,016.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $95.2M
Employees: 1,654
Median total: $62,285
Highest record: $229,016

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$45$125,226+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,654 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,285) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $53,400 (93%)
Overtime — $2,112 (4%)
Other — $2,061 (4%)
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

$6,150

$23,556

$62,285

$84,745

$103,780

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,780 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,150. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

3081C - Social Services Exam I

242 · $53,910

3005C - Caseworker

179 · $69,808

0025T - Office Assistant

163 · $6,210

3082C - Social Services Exam II

113 · $81,090

3006C - Senior Caseworker

109 · $99,095

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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Zoe Perez

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$84,215

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $75,853
Overtime: $6,886
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,215
Hire date: 2007-10-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11661
Terminate: 0

Zoe Perez is a 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $84,215.

Rosemarie Waldner

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$84,201

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $79,406
Overtime: $2,319
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,201
Hire date: 2001-10-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16359
Terminate: 0

Rosemarie Waldner works as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. Rosemarie earned $84,201 in 2024.

Susan Romito

0556C - Senior Programmer Analyst/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,921

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $82,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,921
Hire date: 2009-03-09

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12933
Terminate: 0

Susan Romito holds the role of 0556C - Senior Programmer Analyst at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $83,921.

Linda Pisani

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,917

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $12,579
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,917
Hire date: 2009-11-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12038
Terminate: 0

Linda Pisani holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $83,917.

Lauren Dunne

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,904

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $81,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,904
Hire date: 2009-11-23

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4447
Terminate: 0

Lauren Dunne is a 3083C - Social Services Exam III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $83,904.

Debra Chykirda

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,854

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $12,516
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,854
Hire date: 2008-11-03

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2595
Terminate: 0

Debra Chykirda works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Debra earned $83,854 in 2024.

Noel Loubier

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,847

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $82,229
Overtime: $142
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,847
Hire date: 2010-06-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8926
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Noel Loubier serves as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,847.

Erin Flood

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,706

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $82,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,706
Hire date: 2010-10-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4916
Terminate: 0

Erin Flood holds the role of 3083C - Social Services Exam III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $83,706.

Wendy Desantis

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,706

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $82,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,706
Hire date: 2011-02-07

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3717
Terminate: 0

Wendy Desantis works as a 3005C - Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. Wendy earned $83,706 in 2024.

Christine Norman

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$83,706

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $82,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,706
Hire date: 2010-06-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 10980
Terminate: 0

Christine Norman works as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Christine earned $83,706 in 2024.