New Jersey / Banking and Insurance / Investigator 3

Job-title file

Investigator 3

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

12 employees hold this title in Banking and Insurance. Median total compensation for the role is $92,455, above the department median of $81,183.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1M
Role median: $92,455
Agency median: $81,183
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$46,631$101,260+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New Jersey

Investigator 3 is held in 6 New Jersey departments. In Banking and Insurance, the median of $92,455 ranks #2 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Treasury

$95,713 · 1

Health and Senior Services

$90,528 · 2

Children and Families

$85,879 · 4

Null

$85,612 · 2

Corrections

$74,573 · 2

Median total compensation for the Investigator 3 role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Investigator beyond New Jersey

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In New Jersey, the median of $69,979 ranks #8 of 21. See Investigator across all of New Jersey →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$179,956 · 18

California

$118,556 · 987

District of Columbia

$106,809 · 328

Chicago Public Schools

$99,274 · 13

City of Chicago

$81,324 · 19

New York Public Authorities

$78,295 · 23

Florida

$71,480 · 350

City of Buffalo

$67,397 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Investigatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Shama Persons

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$102,636

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $101,478
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,158
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,636
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Persons, Shama
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 11885
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,944
Year-to-Date Earnings: $102,636

Shama Persons holds the role of Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,636. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Steven Augello

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$96,382

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $95,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,382
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Augello, Steven K
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116349
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,964
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,382

Steven Augello works as a Investigator 3 for Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. Steven earned $96,382 in 2024. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Wilbert Sowney

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$96,382

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $95,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,382
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Sowney, Wilbert D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 13538
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,964
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,382

Wilbert Sowney is a Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $96,382. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Erik Mcdermott

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$95,713

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $94,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,713
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mcdermott, Erik F
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 120448
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,964
Year-to-Date Earnings: $95,713

Erik Mcdermott works as a Investigator 3 for Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. Erik earned $95,713 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Janna Taaffe

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$92,927

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $91,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,040
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,927
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Taaffe, Janna E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 137512
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $95,474
Year-to-Date Earnings: $92,927

Janna Taaffe is a Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $92,927. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

John Heffernan

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$92,927

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $91,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,040
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,927
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Heffernan, John C
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146262
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $95,474
Year-to-Date Earnings: $92,927

At Banking and Insurance, John Heffernan serves as a Investigator 3 within Insurance. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $92,927. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Donna Laut

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$91,982

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $90,963
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,982
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Laut, Donna J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 133681
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $95,474
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,982

Donna Laut is a Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,982. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Dana Chorba

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$88,665

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $87,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $983
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,665
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Chorba, Dana
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 137668
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $91,984
Year-to-Date Earnings: $88,665

At Banking and Insurance, Dana Chorba serves as a Investigator 3 within Insurance. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $88,665. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Louis Giallella

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$85,624

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $84,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $957
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,624
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Giallella, Louis T
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 137423
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $88,494
Year-to-Date Earnings: $85,624

Louis Giallella holds the role of Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,624. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Matthew Gervasio

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$82,302

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $81,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $922
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,302
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Gervasio, Matthew C
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145715
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $85,004
Year-to-Date Earnings: $82,302

Matthew Gervasio works as a Investigator 3 for Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. Matthew earned $82,302 in 2024. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Vincent Speziale

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2024 total comp

$76,689

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $75,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $843
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,689
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Speziale, Vincent
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 167040
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $78,025
Year-to-Date Earnings: $76,689

Vincent Speziale holds the role of Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,689. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Gina Demattheis

Investigator 3/Banking and Insurance

2023 total comp

$46,631

Sub-department: Insurance
Base pay: $46,631
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,631
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Demattheis, Gina
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 139793
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,130
Year-to-Date Earnings: $46,631

Gina Demattheis holds the role of Investigator 3 at Banking and Insurance within Insurance. Their hire date on record is null. In 2023, their total compensation was $46,631. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.