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 MC KENZIE, DONNA M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $152,012.87 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN-FERGUSON, NATALIE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $152,012.32 | Date 03/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,012.21 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KACICA-DUDEK, MARILYN A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $152,012.09 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LINDA LOU C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $152,012.09 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASZKA, DANIEL M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $152,010.69 | Date 07/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, GRETCHEN M | Employer name Plainview Old Bethpage Pub Lib | Amount $152,010.01 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCOBAR, VERONICA D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,008.27 | Date 06/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,001.62 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINKLE, ERIC L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,995.58 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REGER, CHARLES M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $151,994.67 | Date 07/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENZLER, ROBERT F, II | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $151,993.89 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NKPOT OJONG, OSANG | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,988.74 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, DAMON J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,988.11 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FEINGOLD, JEANETTE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,981.59 | Date 10/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVIS, KEVIN F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,980.65 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUARNERI, STEPHEN | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $151,975.07 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANO, JOHN J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $151,974.36 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $151,970.71 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIDONA, GEORGE J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $151,965.63 | Date 02/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILINKO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,965.35 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDOOS, MATTHEW M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,960.13 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FONDACARO, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $151,955.56 | Date 03/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATRO, ANN MARIE | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $151,940.59 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANICO, CHRIS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,938.67 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRIEST, JOHN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,929.53 | Date 06/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASTORE, KERI L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,927.40 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI STEFANO, JOANNE W | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $151,927.24 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, THOMAS M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $151,926.58 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, LAUREN P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,919.66 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSON, NEVILLE A W | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $151,914.68 | Date 04/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORGIO, JEFFREY M | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $151,912.06 | Date 01/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOLLOY, BRADLEY W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,910.00 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAVES, GILBERT, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,900.05 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,899.26 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINO, SUSAN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,898.40 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, JOHN R | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $151,897.60 | Date 08/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMARTIN, KEVIN M | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $151,892.67 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMYOT, LEAH SOULE M | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $151,891.00 | Date 09/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, JOHNNIE B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,887.15 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUETI, DOMINICK J | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $151,882.03 | Date 12/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEATS, JOSH P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,881.75 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $151,877.52 | Date 07/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, TIMOTHY P | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $151,877.15 | Date 11/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, TODD F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,872.28 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JUAN F | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $151,867.45 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAMOLINSKI, CHARLES L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,866.38 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEFRUSCIO, SCOTT A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $151,865.57 | Date 06/30/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRABRANT, RICHARD | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $151,858.61 | Date 03/12/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERY, DONALD F, III | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $151,858.56 | Date 01/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICCOBONO, STEVEN W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $151,856.34 | Date 03/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRZADAS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,853.35 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, RONALD D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $151,846.06 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOSS, CHARLES F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,844.12 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, DAVID B | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $151,842.05 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $151,837.05 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, DAVID A | Employer name NYS Association of Counties | Amount $151,835.89 | Date 02/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GARY S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $151,835.48 | Date 07/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYEA, KEVIN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,834.26 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARINO, RICHARD | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $151,833.40 | Date 05/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAISLIP, JANET M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $151,833.40 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $151,833.40 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHERWAX, WAYNE R | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $151,833.40 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINI, JUDE T | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $151,833.40 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANO, CAROL A | Employer name Harborfields Public Library | Amount $151,828.84 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, TRAVIS E | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $151,828.77 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, ARGIROULA K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $151,825.01 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDNER, ANDREW | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,822.08 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRATTO, JOHN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $151,821.03 | Date 09/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMILEY, TAMMY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,819.22 | Date 04/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRIZIO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $151,818.39 | Date 01/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, KATHLEEN | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $151,813.05 | Date 05/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISENNE, ROBERT R | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $151,811.65 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, USHA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $151,810.75 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMOULIN, RICHARD, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,810.67 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI DOMIZIO, FRANK | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $151,798.12 | Date 07/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, CATHY B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,798.02 | Date 10/12/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEMAN, KEVIN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,795.25 | Date 03/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IRWIN, DONALD P, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,789.41 | Date 04/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARING, IAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,784.40 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICE, STEVEN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,784.35 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,781.55 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEBBER, DANIEL H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,777.70 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIGANO, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,777.05 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZWAS, AMY R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,776.00 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARSE, DIANA MAXFIELD | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $151,761.68 | Date 08/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGOTTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,756.84 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIECZERZAK, THOMAS R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,751.30 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTIVO, MARIO | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,750.38 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOSMOGIANNIS, GEORGE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $151,749.18 | Date 10/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, RAYMOND E, JR | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $151,748.95 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAFALCE, KEITH S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $151,744.08 | Date 08/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAROSELLI, EDWARD J, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,739.71 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEVILLE, STEVEN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $151,738.73 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, ANTHONY R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,737.73 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARQUINIO, JOSEPH D | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $151,737.01 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLOVER, JEANETTE M | Employer name Henry Viscardi School | Amount $151,731.99 | Date 09/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETT, MICHAEL P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,728.39 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AIGOTTI, LORA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $151,720.36 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TEUFEL, DAWN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,718.00 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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