OPPORTUNITES FOR
ADVANCEMENT IN RANK
AND RESPONSIBILITY:
BENEFITS
QUALIFICATIONS
$49,595
Standard High School or High School
Equivalency Diploma
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be 21 years of age (or 19 years
and 6 months by date of written test)
35 or older not eligible- up to 7yrs
active duty may be deducted from age.
Must pass the Cooper Physical
Fitness Test, Medical, Psychological,
and background investigation.
Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr.
began his career as a Correction Officer
more than 40 years ago.
WHERE WILL
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$124,842
AFTER 12 YEARS
$80,521
AFTER 5 YEARS
$65,064
AFTER 3 YEARS
- Includes special section pay, shift differential,
holiday pay, and cleaning allowance.
PAY INCREASES
STARTING SALARY
(Includes longevity.)
(Includes longevity.)
The Suffolk County Sheriff's office is
one of the most innovative agencies in
the nation, and the recent recipient of
numerous awards for excellence.
Careers can take many tracks,
including opportunities in
intelligence, K9, domestic violence,
enforcement, federal and state task
forces, civil enforcement, inmate
transportation, and district court.
Deputy Sheriffs work throughout
Suffolk County in various commands
and specialized units.
- The following include special section pay, shift
differential, holiday pay, and cleaning allowance.
Deputy Sheriffs with the Suffolk County
Sheriff's Office enjoy a competitive
benefits and compensation plan
including: Investigator
Sergeant
Lieutenant
Captain
Assistant Chief Deputy
Chief Deputy or Chief of Staff
Health, Vision, + Dental
Life Insurance
Issued Uniform + Equipment
Holiday Pay
Rotating Shift Pay
Night Differential
Clothing Allowance
Sick Leave Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Longevity Pay
Military Time Credit
New York State Pension
20-Year Retirement
(Regardless of Age)
Time Accruals in 1st Year:
10 Vacation Days, 5 Personal
Days, and 13 Sick Days
