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 DEMATTEO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $152,620.47 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, ERICA A FREAS | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,619.44 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, JOHN T, III | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $152,615.12 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRIPOLI, GLENN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,610.79 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, ERIC S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,608.97 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROCKER, ALISON H | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $152,608.79 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, VICTOR A | Employer name Bryant Library | Amount $152,603.03 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAJARA, RAMON G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,596.55 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, JOHN T, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,592.57 | Date 04/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, WILLIAM R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,589.34 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, STEVE D | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $152,583.74 | Date 01/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELAWSKI, JULIA S | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $152,582.53 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLIN, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,576.26 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARNETT, ROBERT T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,576.10 | Date 04/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIGGERS, GARY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,565.46 | Date 07/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,564.71 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALMERO, CHRISTINA C | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $152,563.38 | Date 01/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROFALO, ROBERT L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,561.84 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IACOBUCCI, JENNIFER P | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $152,547.56 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LANCE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,544.75 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN-TAYLOR, PEARL | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $152,539.30 | Date 04/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, JOHN M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $152,538.46 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROY, DAVID A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,533.05 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DANIEL R | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $152,532.62 | Date 09/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIXON, WILLIAM H | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,532.62 | Date 10/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDER, LUCIA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $152,532.62 | Date 01/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROCCO, SANTO | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,526.02 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDOTI, ROBERT D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,524.62 | Date 09/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTIN, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,524.53 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRITTEN, MATTHEW D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,516.01 | Date 11/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, KRISTA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $152,512.02 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RELYEA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,509.67 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, FRANK D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,508.77 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIBNEY, JOSEPH M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $152,500.72 | Date 01/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,493.18 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, THOMAS F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $152,491.65 | Date 05/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, RONALD S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,490.02 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DVORIN, JEFFREY M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $152,488.34 | Date 01/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESSLER, RICHARD C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,481.08 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, RANDALL L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $152,471.80 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDLO, RICHARD S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $152,463.24 | Date 05/26/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINONES-WEISBROD, RUTH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $152,461.71 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, HELEN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $152,460.20 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMATTEO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,457.19 | Date 03/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, MOHAMED S | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $152,442.86 | Date 05/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINTON, HAROLD, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $152,437.50 | Date 05/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLE, LISA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $152,436.20 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTH, ROBERT F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,425.22 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BARBARA F | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $152,424.35 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, JACK P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,420.23 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAMBRICK, GERARD M | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $152,414.24 | Date 04/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTADO, ANA MARIA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $152,407.26 | Date 09/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITT, THOMAS B | Employer name North Merrick Pub Library | Amount $152,405.25 | Date 07/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, SCOTT D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,396.51 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACIKGOZ, BERKIN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $152,387.61 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOI, HEESOOK | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $152,386.40 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $152,384.73 | Date 12/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRICKWOOD, DALE R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $152,382.27 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMINICK, ANTHONY P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,381.16 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCINI, FRANK | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,380.10 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CLURE, MARIE L | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $152,378.39 | Date 03/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINEO, VINCENT A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $152,375.77 | Date 06/28/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, MELISSA C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $152,374.03 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAKUR, MYLENE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,371.37 | Date 10/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEENEY, KEVIN B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,371.24 | Date 06/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLANIGAN, JAMES A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,361.25 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALINOSKI, MICHAEL D | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $152,360.96 | Date 02/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWER, ROBERT L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,356.82 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, PATRICK W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $152,356.61 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, ROBERT T | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $152,353.52 | Date 10/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNERBRUSCHI, LYNN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $152,342.24 | Date 01/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRBIC, GEORGE V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,339.26 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEUBIA, RASHAAN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,333.68 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILDEMAN, JAMES A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,332.57 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OPPONG, MAXWELL | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,329.58 | Date 12/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, AARON W | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $152,327.72 | Date 07/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEVISON, THEODORE J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,327.49 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONTEFUSCO, JAMES J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,323.33 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, KEVIN J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $152,315.48 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPPA, JENNIFER L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,315.19 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRETOLA, RICHARD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,308.72 | Date 06/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANIGHER, EVAN D | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $152,307.05 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JOHN J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 07/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, ROBERT J | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, SIMON F | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMIAN, RICHARD F | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 06/15/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, DANIEL C | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, LINDA VELLIS | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 05/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANDY, MICHELE M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 01/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDARELLI-WU, JACQUELINE M. | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, VERONICA D | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 04/13/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, PAULA P | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, LAWRENCE X, JR | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, DANIEL A | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIGLIOTTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 03/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWLEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 01/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 02/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINEN, KAREN L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 06/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, DONNA M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 01/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEGMAYER, JOHN E | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $152,290.71 | Date 02/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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