What state, county and municipal workers make
Excluding New York City, more than half a million state, county and municipal workers in New York made $29 billion in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2017, according to data provided by the Office of State Comptroller. That represents a 2.8 percent increase from the year before. Data for the 2015-16 year were also included in the table below.
You can also see this list of more than 500,000 government employees rounded up into a a database of more than 3,000 governmental units in New York State.
The data below, which cover active employees enrolled in the New York State and Local Retirement System, were obtained via a Freedom of Information Law request. You can read more here. This database was posted on Nov. 28, 2017.
| Name | Employer name | Amount | Date | Fiscal year | Pension group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name TIERNEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $197,998.90 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLAKOWSKI, ALLAN M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $142,385.32 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWARTZ, ROBERT S | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $131,086.51 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULZOFF, THOMAS J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $124,605.26 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBISIERO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $122,845.38 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, JOHN J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $122,187.24 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, JOHN R | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $114,672.49 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSSIO, DEBORAH E | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $109,474.04 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACZKA, EUGENE W | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $107,661.20 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHEN, BRUCE L | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $106,542.22 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARF, MICHAEL A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $106,439.43 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNEDDEN, WILLIAM G | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $103,071.41 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSE, STEVEN D | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $99,640.98 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERS, PATRICK J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $98,430.89 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUKRI, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $95,799.54 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGERI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $95,607.27 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, THOMAS G | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $94,884.09 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARABEDIAN, GREGG T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $91,967.38 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, DANIEL M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $91,709.07 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURZ, BRIAN P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $90,595.09 | Date 11/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FINA, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $87,000.20 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGAR, SCOTT J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $82,338.24 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKINS, THOMAS J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $82,121.44 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSTEN, PAUL C | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $81,832.07 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOTTI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $81,152.39 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSE, MARY ANN | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $81,009.93 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AAB, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $80,116.08 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDT, PETER F | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $80,009.21 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISANZA, MICHAEL T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $79,785.10 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELLINI, WILLIAM | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $78,715.80 | Date 11/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, JAMES P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $76,917.60 | Date 12/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETT, MICHELLE K | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $76,647.76 | Date 01/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILOSCIA, PAUL | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $75,981.91 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEARNE, KAREN J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $74,744.70 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE-SPARTA, MARIANNE J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $74,654.45 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISSETTO, DEBRA G | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $66,467.68 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CALLAGHAN, JOSEPH T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $61,930.82 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONIGLIARO, MICHELLE D | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $57,786.75 | Date 10/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEVERE, ALEX | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $56,158.80 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUNTA, ANTHONY M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $55,216.98 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, SHITIQUE P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $53,937.86 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERAGINE, HAROLD V | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $53,174.55 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AINSWORTH, DEBORAH | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $51,845.76 | Date 02/03/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCONE, NEIL F | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $51,745.17 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $51,633.56 | Date 02/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHEUX, MICHAEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $48,950.98 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSAS, SANDY | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $42,085.36 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $212,288.65 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLAKOWSKI, ALLAN M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $139,526.96 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWARTZ, ROBERT S | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $128,423.79 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULZOFF, THOMAS J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $121,653.09 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARLEY, JANICE R | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $120,705.30 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBISIERO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $120,269.04 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, JOHN J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $119,744.28 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSSIO, DEBORAH E | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $107,203.41 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACZKA, EUGENE W | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $106,762.63 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, JOHN R | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $104,192.21 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARF, MICHAEL A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $103,412.14 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHEN, BRUCE L | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $100,924.46 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNEDDEN, WILLIAM G | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $100,226.95 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSE, STEVEN D | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $97,654.14 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUKRI, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $96,925.19 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERS, PATRICK J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $94,999.90 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGERI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $94,769.08 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, THOMAS G | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $94,539.72 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARABEDIAN, GREGG T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $92,047.08 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, DANIEL M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $87,479.33 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURZ, BRIAN P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $83,676.46 | Date 11/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSTEN, PAUL C | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $81,893.02 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGAR, SCOTT J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $79,889.88 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AAB, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $77,819.14 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDT, PETER F | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $76,623.37 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSE, MARY ANN | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $76,559.38 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISANZA, MICHAEL T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $76,306.75 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILOSCIA, PAUL | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $75,302.67 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKINS, THOMAS J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $75,195.81 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, JAMES P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $74,952.87 | Date 12/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FINA, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $73,760.80 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELLINI, WILLIAM | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $73,074.88 | Date 11/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEARNE, KAREN J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $70,728.62 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE-SPARTA, MARIANNE J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $70,728.42 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOTTI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $69,605.29 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERAGINE, HAROLD V | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $65,119.23 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISSETTO, DEBRA G | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $65,119.23 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETT, MICHELLE K | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $62,335.91 | Date 01/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONIGLIARO, MICHELLE D | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $53,821.50 | Date 10/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, SHITIQUE P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $46,369.51 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUNTA, ANTHONY M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $45,488.93 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CALLAGHAN, JOSEPH T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $39,889.17 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABST, DANIEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $35,794.08 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEVERE, ALEX | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $31,634.57 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABST, ROBERT J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $30,406.95 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, JOHN P | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $12,390.64 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUSA, JOSEPH | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $8,311.74 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $7,470.00 | Date 02/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCONE, NEIL F | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $6,575.00 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AINSWORTH, DEBORAH | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $6,507.20 | Date 02/03/2016 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHEUX, MICHAEL J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $3,930.00 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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