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 RYAN, STEVEN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,410.27 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAOLUCCI, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $156,409.47 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIBBLE, SHAWN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,405.92 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOTSCHALL, JEFFREY E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,398.77 | Date 10/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOTMER DRAO, JULIA | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,395.85 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BADOLATO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,393.90 | Date 10/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FALCONE, JOHN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,390.40 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEEB, KELLY ANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,390.40 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFFE, KEVIN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,389.59 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIZZARELLO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $156,383.35 | Date 09/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANZARONE, DANIELLE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,382.75 | Date 12/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, ANTHONY R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,381.90 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASCUAL, RAEMEL G | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $156,373.63 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWELL, DOLORES A, PHD | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $156,373.63 | Date 03/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERTHEIM, DAVID F | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $156,372.16 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, EDWARD L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,370.43 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEISINGER, GREGORY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,370.12 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONSON, CHARLES W | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $156,368.30 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, JUDITH | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $156,364.72 | Date 06/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONANNO, VINCENT J | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $156,362.32 | Date 12/17/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUNDTREE, LAWRENCE A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $156,359.45 | Date 03/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC EACHIN, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $156,358.61 | Date 09/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, THOMAS G | Employer name Village of Westhampton Beach | Amount $156,358.52 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONHAM, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,357.71 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOTHARI, BHARAT M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $156,357.35 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORADO, RICHARD M | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $156,355.26 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDOTI, MARK T | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $156,352.60 | Date 07/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICHARDO, SONIA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $156,346.24 | Date 11/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSETTI, JOHN K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $156,346.20 | Date 08/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, STEVEN R | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $156,345.33 | Date 08/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERCIO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,341.63 | Date 06/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANANSINGH, NISHA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $156,340.58 | Date 12/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, LINDA M | Employer name Department of State | Amount $156,338.72 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMONE, GIGI R | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $156,338.72 | Date 07/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLEY, SHARON R | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $156,326.83 | Date 04/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNY, KEVIN J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $156,326.09 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,309.89 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, MICHAEL | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $156,308.54 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, EILEEN SONGER | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $156,301.30 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALEY, PHILIP M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $156,288.76 | Date 05/31/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, RICHARD G | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $156,287.18 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, DENNIS C, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,260.92 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONCHINSKI, JASON R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,257.81 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOHLMIER, BRYAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,252.84 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUYLER, LLOYD B | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $156,249.54 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, KENDRICK P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,248.56 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TROTTA, FRANK V | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $156,243.42 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENG, RAYMOND W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,239.58 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOONEY, SEAN P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,238.65 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LASKOWSKI, BRIAN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,235.73 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,235.61 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERGEN, GEORGE E | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $156,233.03 | Date 11/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AREY, TERA K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,231.43 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, JOANNE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $156,230.80 | Date 01/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLINTON, CRISTOPHER B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,229.11 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OTTOMANELLI, NANCY A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $156,226.39 | Date 09/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRWANEPPS, ROBERTA | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $156,222.01 | Date 11/28/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC VEIGH, ELISA D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,220.35 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAMM, CAROL M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $156,219.03 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESAKOFF, SHARON | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $156,219.03 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDKIN, NEIL | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $156,219.03 | Date 08/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, DOUGLAS C | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $156,219.03 | Date 09/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUCCI, JEFFREY E | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $156,219.03 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, LAUREN C | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $156,218.01 | Date 01/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLADE, MARK E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $156,216.50 | Date 10/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRETTA, MARILYN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $156,214.60 | Date 05/15/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESUNAS, ERIK C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $156,213.60 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERACI, CHARLES A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $156,211.76 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALLOY, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,208.29 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TILSON, VINCENT R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,199.65 | Date 03/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANDAHL, RICHARD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,197.83 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, ANEUDY | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $156,194.97 | Date 08/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTONI, JOHN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $156,193.84 | Date 10/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVELLA, ANTHONY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,192.33 | Date 10/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURCELLE, ROBERT C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,190.28 | Date 12/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KWIECINSKI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,189.98 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSSIER, MICHELE M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $156,189.38 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAGH, DENNIS M | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $156,189.26 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOWLEY, RICHARD K | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,183.30 | Date 05/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, MARTY F, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,172.90 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAVARRO, REVA J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,163.47 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASALE, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,162.93 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, JOSEPH E | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $156,153.79 | Date 08/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOACH, THOMAS R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,150.46 | Date 05/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKENNA, PATRICK M | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $156,148.19 | Date 10/07/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEEK, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,146.97 | Date 01/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOLAND, DAVID J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $156,144.65 | Date 12/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARA, GORDON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,142.14 | Date 05/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELNITSKY, SHELDON D | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $156,135.17 | Date 03/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, DOROTHY F | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $156,125.78 | Date 03/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWOMEY, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,119.31 | Date 01/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $156,109.13 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVE, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,107.86 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HODGENS, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $156,102.96 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMLINGEN, THEODORE G | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $156,101.17 | Date 01/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANO, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $156,098.80 | Date 12/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLOR, PATRICK M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $156,093.64 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEGIEC, MARK J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,093.26 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALVINO, JOSEPH W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $156,088.53 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, CARLOS N | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $156,081.32 | Date 10/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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