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 O'ROURKE, STACEY M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $144,477.86 | Date 08/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POLAND, JOHN D | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $144,474.84 | Date 07/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORGENSEN, ERIC | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,474.48 | Date 03/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUFER, ERIC J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $144,474.13 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, EUGENE M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $144,472.43 | Date 02/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $144,469.82 | Date 08/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,466.52 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YEARWOOD, MARY F | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $144,462.50 | Date 11/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, JAMES B | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $144,461.94 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, JOHN K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,455.20 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, AMI TRUSHAR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,454.94 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANZONI, THOMAS M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,451.68 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, SHARON A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $144,450.23 | Date 12/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDE, MATTHEW P | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $144,443.87 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEHLER, SHEILA L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,442.50 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, DENNIS M | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $144,439.69 | Date 09/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MINUNNI, JAMES P | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $144,438.51 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, KEVIN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $144,438.38 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KORNMAN, MARY C | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $144,432.40 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, GERARD A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,431.03 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, BRADLEY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,427.05 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAYEUR, ARTHUR F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $144,422.57 | Date 10/07/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, THOMAS M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $144,422.57 | Date 06/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JEFFREY M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $144,415.73 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, TARA K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,415.57 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROSCIA, JOHN J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $144,413.27 | Date 06/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KENT T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,399.56 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELLY, KEVIN E | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $144,398.15 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $144,396.86 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROPER, REMA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $144,395.11 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UKOH, INI A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $144,391.26 | Date 01/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $144,385.71 | Date 07/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAHMAN, SYED N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $144,376.82 | Date 05/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $144,376.08 | Date 09/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHE, BRENDAN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,372.59 | Date 06/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNNER, ALBERT R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $144,369.36 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DANIEL F | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $144,367.96 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNEDEKER, ROBERT C | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $144,365.84 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIN, CARMEN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,360.40 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIENCKOWSKI, GERALD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,359.92 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, JUSTIN W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,359.21 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE RUBY, GERALD J, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,353.92 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, KEVIN R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $144,353.72 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VLASATY, ERIC J | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $144,346.65 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALERO, JOSE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $144,341.12 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, TIMOTHY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,331.67 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSETTI, GABRIEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,329.20 | Date 04/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, PAUL T | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $144,326.41 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUTKO, CHARLES A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,325.59 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEAGHER, ALISON K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $144,322.99 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATEK, KRISTEN L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $144,322.72 | Date 12/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEIL, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $144,322.45 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETON, DARRYL G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,312.21 | Date 10/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, NEIL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $144,309.98 | Date 06/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAGINO, PAUL F | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $144,307.94 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $144,305.93 | Date 01/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, VINCENT | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,301.20 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENDA, DOMINICK | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,295.84 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORTES, DAVID | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,294.56 | Date 10/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, JOHN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,293.15 | Date 07/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, ANNE C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $144,282.05 | Date 04/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRAFFA, DONNA MARIE | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $144,281.01 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFFE, MARK J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,278.47 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAMILUS, GAETAN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $144,269.73 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLA MONICA, VINCENT | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $144,266.87 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KWARTA-PORTER, KAREN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $144,265.19 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS JOHNSON, DENISE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $144,265.17 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $144,265.14 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCATO, LAUREN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,264.82 | Date 06/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMINO, TONI M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $144,264.75 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, JAMES C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,264.66 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERSEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $144,263.25 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDSON, KENNETH L | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $144,263.15 | Date 08/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DLHOPOLSKY, PATRICE S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $144,261.10 | Date 10/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIBER, MICHAEL I, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $144,259.01 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RANDAZZO, RUSS N | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $144,250.62 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAKRAVARTI, VIVEK | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $144,244.66 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBALINO, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $144,244.30 | Date 05/10/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERIAN, ROSHAN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $144,242.92 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,241.28 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREEGAN, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $144,240.48 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALUTE, CARMINE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $144,240.48 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAVARO, RALPH J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $144,236.53 | Date 07/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGAS, ANN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $144,236.10 | Date 09/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, SHELTON J | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $144,235.00 | Date 04/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JAMES R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $144,223.16 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, KENNITH B | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $144,222.87 | Date 12/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLS, JEFFREY S | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $144,217.85 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC NEILL, TYRONE E | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $144,216.81 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAL PORTO, E BRYAN | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $144,214.00 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHIEDEL, JASON M | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $144,213.63 | Date 08/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WESTON, CORI | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $144,212.83 | Date 06/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTOFANO, REGNABILE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $144,212.06 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANGARU, RAJYASRI | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $144,208.09 | Date 03/21/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANEPOLA, UDAYANA A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $144,204.06 | Date 10/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOGHUE, EDWARD R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $144,196.63 | Date 04/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $144,196.54 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRIPPODO, ROBERT M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $144,194.67 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, EDWARD A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $144,193.79 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, GESILLE A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $144,186.19 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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