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 8

Linda Polito

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$97,080

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $84,812
Overtime: $9,642
Other pay: $2,627
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,080
Hire date: 1998-07-06

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12143
Terminate: 0

Linda Polito works as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 26 years. Linda earned $97,080 in 2024.

Niria Ximena Cobo

3090C - Community Service Worker(Sp Spkng)/Social Services

2024 total comp

$97,042

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $61,836
Overtime: $33,230
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,042
Hire date: 2008-02-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3140
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Niria Ximena Cobo serves as a 3090C - Community Service Worker(Sp Spkng) within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $97,042.

Colleen Itzkowitz

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$97,007

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,641
Overtime: $390
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,007
Hire date: 2007-05-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7425
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Colleen Itzkowitz serves as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $97,007.

Andrew Mauchan

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,812

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,812
Hire date: 2000-05-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9834
Terminate: 0

Andrew Mauchan is a 3083C - Social Services Exam III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. 2024 total compensation came to $96,812.

Don Bruno

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,793

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $87,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,448
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,793
Hire date: 1996-10-28

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1681
Terminate: 0

Don Bruno is a 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 1996, about 28 years. 2024 total compensation came to $96,793.

Latonya Dorsey

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,670

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,670
Hire date: 2006-11-27

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4163
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Latonya Dorsey serves as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $96,670.

Donna Tandy

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,648

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $92,891
Overtime: $1,131
Other pay: $2,627
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,648
Hire date: 1995-07-05

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15056
Terminate: 0

Donna Tandy works as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. Donna earned $96,648 in 2024.

Xineret Drozd

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,618

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,618
Hire date: 2009-07-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4070
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Xineret Drozd serves as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,618.

Katherine Johnston

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,618

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,618
Hire date: 2012-12-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7346
Terminate: 0

Katherine Johnston works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). Katherine earned $96,618 in 2024.

Andres Gallo

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,312

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,312
Hire date: 2006-09-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5526
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Andres Gallo serves as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $96,312.

Joanmarie Vaccaro

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,259

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $24,271
Other pay: $2,627
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,259
Hire date: 1999-10-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15664
Terminate: 0

Joanmarie Vaccaro holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $96,259.

Erin Okeefe

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$96,118

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,118
Hire date: 2008-09-08

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11583
Terminate: 0

Erin Okeefe works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Erin earned $96,118 in 2024.

Heidi Lobianco

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$95,978

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $78,191
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,787
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,978
Hire date: 2007-07-16

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8994
Terminate: 0

Heidi Lobianco works as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Heidi earned $95,978 in 2024.

Dana Sweet

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$95,625

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $84,812
Overtime: $8,837
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,625
Hire date: 2009-11-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14928
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Dana Sweet serves as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,625.

Laura Gaiardelli

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$95,430

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $84,812
Overtime: $8,142
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,430
Hire date: 2002-06-24

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5588
Terminate: 0

Laura Gaiardelli holds the role of 3083C - Social Services Exam III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,430.

Carolyn King

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$95,287

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $87,413
Overtime: $5,898
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,287
Hire date: 2008-04-28

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7916
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Carolyn King serves as a 3005C - Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,287.

Mary Crocker

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$95,233

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $84,344
Overtime: $8,913
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,233
Hire date: 2009-02-02

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3597
Terminate: 0

Mary Crocker is a 3083C - Social Services Exam III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. 2024 total compensation came to $95,233.

Romona Cole

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$95,086

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $87,412
Overtime: $5,197
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,086
Hire date: 2002-08-05

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3007
Terminate: 0

Romona Cole is a 3005C - Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. 2024 total compensation came to $95,086.

Lisa Marie Olsen

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,867

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $92,891
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,867
Hire date: 2005-05-23

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11557
Terminate: 0

Lisa Marie Olsen holds the role of 3083C - Social Services Exam III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $94,867.

Victoria Reiderer

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,787

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $79,405
Overtime: $12,755
Other pay: $2,627
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,787
Hire date: 1999-05-24

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12498
Terminate: 0

Victoria Reiderer holds the role of 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 1999, they have about 25 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $94,787.

Marion Tenace

0632C - Senior Assets Analyst/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,682

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $90,489
Overtime: $2,216
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,682
Hire date: 2009-11-16

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15352
Terminate: 0

Marion Tenace is a 0632C - Senior Assets Analyst at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. 2024 total compensation came to $94,682.

Seiobain Speruta

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,508

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $75,852
Overtime: $16,679
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,508
Hire date: 2009-02-02

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14749
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Seiobain Speruta serves as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $94,508.

Barbara Guthy

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,503

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $87,413
Overtime: $5,114
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,503
Hire date: 2005-11-14

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6113
Terminate: 0

Barbara Guthy is a 3005C - Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. 2024 total compensation came to $94,503.

Lauren Justiniano

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,282

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $22,294
Other pay: $2,627
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,282
Hire date: 1997-03-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7637
Terminate: 0

Lauren Justiniano holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $94,282.

Erin Greene

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,255

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $76,880
Overtime: $9,991
Other pay: $7,384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,255
Hire date: 2011-04-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6043
Terminate: 0

Erin Greene is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). 2024 total compensation came to $94,255.

Gabriel Debono

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$94,077

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,077
Hire date: 2004-09-07

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3734
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Gabriel Debono serves as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $94,077.

Linda Stokes

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,984

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $78,191
Overtime: $14,317
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,984
Hire date: 2010-06-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15015
Terminate: 0

Linda Stokes works as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Linda earned $93,984 in 2024.

Rebecca Fornsel

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,577

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,577
Hire date: 2009-03-02

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5181
Terminate: 0

Rebecca Fornsel works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. Rebecca earned $93,577 in 2024.

Jennifer Pacey

3059C - Child Support Spclst III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,476

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $84,812
Overtime: $7,187
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,476
Hire date: 2010-09-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11263
Terminate: 0

Jennifer Pacey holds the role of 3059C - Child Support Spclst III at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,476.

Ashlee Burke

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,472

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,761
Overtime: $235
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,472
Hire date: 2013-05-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1867
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Ashlee Burke serves as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,472.

Arleica Houlder-Dennis

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,343

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,761
Overtime: $106
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,343
Hire date: 2013-07-08

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7032
Terminate: 0

Arleica Houlder-Dennis holds the role of 3006C - Senior Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,343.

Traci Connor

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,290

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $78,191
Overtime: $13,623
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,290
Hire date: 2010-10-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3161
Terminate: 0

Traci Connor works as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Traci earned $93,290 in 2024.

Hillary Feingold

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,285

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,761
Overtime: $47
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,285
Hire date: 2010-04-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4918
Terminate: 0

Hillary Feingold holds the role of 3006C - Senior Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,285.

Kaitlin Krupski

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,238

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,238
Hire date: 2013-07-08

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8090
Terminate: 0

Kaitlin Krupski works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Kaitlin earned $93,238 in 2024.

Kerri Kogut

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,231

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $79,877
Overtime: $11,877
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,231
Hire date: 2009-11-02

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8348
Terminate: 0

Kerri Kogut works as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Kerri earned $93,231 in 2024.

Elma Mathew

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$93,094

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $91,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,094
Hire date: 2005-12-19

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9768
Terminate: 0

Elma Mathew works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Elma earned $93,094 in 2024.

Kathryn Delmar

0632C - Senior Assets Analyst/Social Services

2024 total comp

$92,966

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $90,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,966
Hire date: 2003-08-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3719
Terminate: 0

Kathryn Delmar holds the role of 0632C - Senior Assets Analyst at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,966.

Elly Fujii

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$92,840

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $75,853
Overtime: $15,011
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,840
Hire date: 2006-11-27

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5288
Terminate: 0

Elly Fujii holds the role of 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,840.

Claudine Trim

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$92,587

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $79,406
Overtime: $10,705
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,587
Hire date: 2002-12-02

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15276
Terminate: 0

Claudine Trim works as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Claudine earned $92,587 in 2024.

Stephanie Patterson-Dowd

3083C - Social Services Exam III/Social Services

2024 total comp

$92,561

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $90,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,561
Hire date: 2002-08-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11989
Terminate: 0

Stephanie Patterson-Dowd works as a 3083C - Social Services Exam III for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Stephanie earned $92,561 in 2024.