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
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+

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

Highest-paid first / page 31

Danielle Pepe

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,634

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $28,507
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,634
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11636
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: May 9, 2024

At Social Services, Danielle Pepe serves as a 0025C - Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,634.

Luigina Perri

3057C - Child Support Spclst I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,581

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $27,454
Overtime: $1,051
Other pay: $76
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,581
Hire date: 2022-08-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11739
Terminate: 76.31
Termination Date: Aug 2, 2024

Luigina Perri works as a 3057C - Child Support Spclst I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Luigina earned $28,581 in 2024.

Sumaiya Imam

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,513

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $28,104
Overtime: $283
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,513
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7218
Terminate: 0

Sumaiya Imam is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $28,513.

Beth Schragen

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,510

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $28,234
Overtime: $36
Other pay: $241
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,510
Hire date: 2023-08-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13787
Terminate: 240.57
Termination Date: Aug 21, 2024

At Social Services, Beth Schragen serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,510.

Samantha Grodsky

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,458

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $28,104
Overtime: $227
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,458
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6354
Terminate: 0

Samantha Grodsky is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $28,458.

Lynn Schilling

0205C - Account Clerk/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,434

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $27,212
Overtime: $1,095
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,434
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13907
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Lynn Schilling serves as a 0205C - Account Clerk within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $28,434.

Chantal Augustin

9001C - Caseworker Trainee - Help Program/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,396

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,234
Overtime: $3,938
Other pay: $1,223
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,396
Hire date: 2023-06-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 482
Terminate: 1223.41
Termination Date: May 3, 2024

Chantal Augustin is a 9001C - Caseworker Trainee - Help Program at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $28,396.

Harold Destin

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,230

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $28,104
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,230
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3943
Terminate: 0

Harold Destin holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,230.

Richard Jamison

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$28,022

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $28,022
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,022
Hire date: 2024-04-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7463
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: Nov 22, 2024

Richard Jamison works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). Richard earned $28,022 in 2024.

Richard Bennett

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$27,841

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $27,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,841
Hire date: 2024-02-20

Source-specific fields

Fid: 942
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Richard Bennett serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,841.

Maria Mineo

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$27,738

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $24,041
Overtime: $1,447
Other pay: $2,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,738
Hire date: 2010-06-14

Source-specific fields

Fid: 10571
Terminate: 1687.77
Termination Date: Jul 2, 2024

Maria Mineo works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Maria earned $27,738 in 2024.

Heather Azar

3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,930

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,930
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 653
Terminate: 0

Heather Azar works as a 3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). Heather earned $26,930 in 2024.

Tariq Halepota

3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,930

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,930
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6231
Terminate: 0

Tariq Halepota is a 3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $26,930.

Gregory Hanrahan

3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,930

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,930
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6664
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: Jul 16, 2020

Gregory Hanrahan holds the role of 3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $26,930.

James Thornton

3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,930

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,930
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15319
Terminate: 0

James Thornton is a 3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $26,930.

Dyshai Bowlay-Williams

3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,697

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,571
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,697
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1425
Terminate: 0

Dyshai Bowlay-Williams is a 3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $26,697.

Brenda Strong

3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,555

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,555
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14831
Terminate: 0

Brenda Strong is a 3061C - Child Support Specialist Trainee at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $26,555.

Ayesha Greene

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$26,263

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $26,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,263
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6031
Terminate: 0

Ayesha Greene works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Ayesha earned $26,263 in 2024.

Troy Smith

9001C - Caseworker Trainee - Help Program/Social Services

2024 total comp

$25,844

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $24,966
Overtime: $249
Other pay: $629
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,844
Hire date: 2023-08-07

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14551
Terminate: 629.1
Termination Date: May 24, 2024

Troy Smith holds the role of 9001C - Caseworker Trainee - Help Program at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,844.

Alexander Gruber

0205C - Account Clerk/Social Services

2024 total comp

$25,788

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $25,640
Overtime: $21
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,788
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6020
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: Sep 7, 2022

Alexander Gruber works as a 0205C - Account Clerk for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). Alexander earned $25,788 in 2024.

Karen Parla

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$25,697

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,697
Hire date: 1995-07-17

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11820
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: Aug 23, 2024

Karen Parla works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). Karen earned $25,697 in 2024.

Kevin Pon

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,953

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $24,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,953
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12007
Terminate: 0

Kevin Pon is a 0025C - Office Assistant at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $24,953.

Michelle Mcdonald

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,822

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $24,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,822
Hire date: 2024-05-28

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9657
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Michelle Mcdonald serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,822.

Christopher Cosgrove

0765C - Office Systems Analyst II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,720

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,557
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,720
Hire date: 2003-10-06

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2840
Terminate: 969.54
Termination Date: Mar 29, 2024

Christopher Cosgrove holds the role of 0765C - Office Systems Analyst II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $24,720.

Amanda Courtney

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,693

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,517
Overtime: $1,049
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,693
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3440
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: Sep 1, 2023

Amanda Courtney works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Amanda earned $24,693 in 2024.

Stefanie Torma

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,680

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $887
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,680
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15542
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Stefanie Torma serves as a 0025C - Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,680.

Lester Lucas

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,072

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,072
Hire date: 2024-04-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9041
Terminate: 0

Lester Lucas works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Lester earned $24,072 in 2024.

Jeanne Cush

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$24,016

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $22,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,016
Hire date: 2008-05-19

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3520
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Jeanne Cush serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,016.

Nancy Haller

0025T - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,987

Sub-department: Temp
Base pay: $23,055
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $931
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,987
Hire date: 2024-05-28

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6349
Terminate: 931.16
Termination Date: May 17, 2024

Nancy Haller holds the role of 0025T - Office Assistant at Social Services within Temporary. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,987.

Kerri Miller

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,847

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $55
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,847
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 10373
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Kerri Miller serves as a 0025C - Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,847.

Joanne Currie

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,837

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $45
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,837
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3393
Terminate: 0

Joanne Currie holds the role of 0025C - Office Assistant at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,837.

June Anderson

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,793

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,793
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 310
Terminate: 0

June Anderson works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). June earned $23,793 in 2024.

Lauren Barbato

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,793

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,793
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 746
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Lauren Barbato serves as a 0025C - Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,793.

Joseph Delio Iv

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,793

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,793
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3778
Terminate: 0

Joseph Delio Iv works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Joseph earned $23,793 in 2024.

Christine Ross

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,793

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,793
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13553
Terminate: 0

Christine Ross is a 0025C - Office Assistant at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $23,793.

Teresa Devito

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,793

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,793
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3694
Terminate: 0

Teresa Devito works as a 0025C - Office Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). Teresa earned $23,793 in 2024.

Evelyn Babb

0025C - Office Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,758

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,631
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,758
Hire date: 2024-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 665
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Evelyn Babb serves as a 0025C - Office Assistant within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,758.

Yesenia Afanador

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,675

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,235
Overtime: $313
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,675
Hire date: 2024-06-10

Source-specific fields

Fid: 60
Terminate: 0

Yesenia Afanador holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2024 (under a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $23,675.

Genevieve Gehr

9005C - Social Services Examiner I - Help Program/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,674

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $22,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,674
Hire date: 2023-10-16

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5751
Terminate: 1183.66
Termination Date: Jul 11, 2024

Genevieve Gehr is a 9005C - Social Services Examiner I - Help Program at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $23,674.

Yamberlie Tavarez

9004C - Child Support Specialist Trainee (Spanish Speaking) - Help Program/Social Services

2024 total comp

$23,639

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $23,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $202
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,639
Hire date: 2023-11-27

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14968
Terminate: 201.65
Termination Date: Jul 22, 2024

Yamberlie Tavarez holds the role of 9004C - Child Support Specialist Trainee (Spanish Speaking) - Help Program at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,639.