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 DELVISCIO, GREGORY M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $145,039.61 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISTANO, JAMES | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $145,035.28 | Date 08/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITHERS, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $145,033.60 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASUCCI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Village of Pelham | Amount $145,031.08 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACKER, CHRISTI J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $145,030.57 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOROIAN, LISA B | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $145,030.57 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATSALOS, JEANNE M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $145,030.57 | Date 01/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, B RUTH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $145,030.44 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTO, JAMES | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $145,015.48 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOCELLA, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $145,015.48 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCCO, JOHN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $145,015.48 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $145,007.36 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABBATE, ROSA MARIA | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $145,006.61 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMITIE, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $145,005.23 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERLENGO, FRANCIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $145,003.36 | Date 01/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLUCCI, MELISSA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $145,003.36 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUGENT, BRIAN V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $145,003.35 | Date 08/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTLEDGE, JEFFREY T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $145,002.60 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUKACZ, LAUREN C | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $144,999.99 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIN, SAM E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $144,999.99 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, MEWBURN H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,999.10 | Date 11/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACHARIA, SHAJI P | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $144,996.86 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALPERT, SHANNON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,989.41 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KEITH E | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $144,987.16 | Date 05/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINDA, DAVID M, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,985.87 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERSEN, RALF R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,984.60 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEFEBVRE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $144,984.52 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, CURTIS E | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $144,977.06 | Date 12/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDI, DEAN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,976.49 | Date 03/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOHN, JAE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $144,974.97 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLENO, JESSICA A | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $144,970.96 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAKARIA, MOHAMMAD | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $144,962.56 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAASCH, ROBERT W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,958.20 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIGLIA, ADAM J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $144,954.84 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONACO, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $144,952.73 | Date 08/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEFILIPPO, JOHN M, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,949.81 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, MARK W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,940.42 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NACKE, THOMAS P | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $144,939.57 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLORENCE, DENNIS S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $144,938.38 | Date 11/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, THOMAS R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $144,928.70 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHEIM, ERIK K | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $144,924.70 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLES, WAYNE D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,923.06 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,922.44 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARL-OTTO, HILL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,921.59 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, NKOSI | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $144,919.51 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIANTONIO, DANIELLE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,918.79 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIGAND, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,914.16 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUANG, SHYH-FEN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $144,913.75 | Date 06/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYMES, ORIGEN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,912.70 | Date 06/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DE MAR, RICHARD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,906.21 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PISANO, FRANCIS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,906.07 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN AUKEN, SCOTT E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,904.22 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $144,894.95 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCONE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $144,894.31 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMBERBATCH, CLARISSA W | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $144,893.82 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, CHARLOTTE E | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $144,887.79 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOVENSKY, CRAIG M | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $144,886.01 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLACH, TADEUS A | Employer name Village of Westbury | Amount $144,882.42 | Date 09/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLIS, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $144,873.69 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, GEORGE E | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $144,870.52 | Date 05/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMOES, WAYNE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $144,869.26 | Date 01/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ANNA E | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $144,868.15 | Date 04/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEY, KEVIN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $144,863.82 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, HAROLD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,860.82 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICKSON, WILLIAM E | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $144,857.15 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICKLES, ERIC W | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $144,857.14 | Date 05/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, KARL L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $144,850.21 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERRETO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $144,845.58 | Date 04/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSSO, BRUCE | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $144,830.62 | Date 10/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOESSOW, ALBERT D, JR | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $144,826.54 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, FREDERICK J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,825.32 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOESTER, DANIEL J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $144,821.11 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, GARY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,819.42 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, SHANNON R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,818.68 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADEBUMOLA, MORENIKE J | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $144,814.77 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JOSELYN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $144,812.63 | Date 09/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTINIERI, DAVID C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,811.14 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, FREDERICK C, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,810.07 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MADAR, DANIEL D | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $144,809.56 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TECHMANSKI, MARK | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $144,804.87 | Date 11/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, SCARLET M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,803.25 | Date 03/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SYED, NASSERUDDIN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,803.10 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, STANLEY S, JR | Employer name Education Department | Amount $144,801.02 | Date 04/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANA, DANIEL C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,800.95 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETREAULT, ANDRE J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $144,799.61 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, JUDITH A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $144,799.35 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALUISE, SUZANNE | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $144,796.50 | Date 04/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHIONE, RICHARD | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $144,796.50 | Date 09/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, KEVIN C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $144,796.50 | Date 08/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, ERIK J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $144,792.52 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIMBLE, MARCI A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,790.66 | Date 05/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZHOU, XIN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $144,789.95 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARNEY-HULL, SABRINA D | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $144,787.31 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELO, FRANK A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,786.43 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAUTHIER, PAUL F | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $144,785.37 | Date 05/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAUCHI, CLARE T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,784.70 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISKOPF, LYNN P | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $144,782.30 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENNELLA, ROBERT, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,775.99 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBERHEIM, BRIAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,771.80 | Date 12/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERCHOFF, MARK W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,771.30 | Date 01/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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