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 STONE, LISA M | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $142,177.79 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, EDWARD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,171.47 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, GERALD J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $142,170.83 | Date 07/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCATOLA, CRAIG M | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $142,160.24 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OGUREK, BRUCE E | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $142,158.69 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILTON, ELIJAH S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $142,156.70 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JASON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,156.46 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTY, CHAD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,152.99 | Date 11/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AREFIEG, RONNIE J | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $142,152.13 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOZEMKO, BRIAN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,151.60 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, ATEF A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,151.20 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, DANIEL T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,143.47 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANZESE, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $142,141.47 | Date 11/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADDOCK, GREGORY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $142,140.11 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, EARL A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $142,138.95 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINNERTY, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $142,137.13 | Date 03/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, CATHLEEN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,136.40 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, RONALD J, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $142,135.79 | Date 01/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISARU, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $142,132.88 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIMMENTI, JOHN E, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,127.25 | Date 09/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, SUSANNAH L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,123.53 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRAYNOR, JOHN P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $142,123.20 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAGNON, BRIAN J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $142,122.78 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, FERNANDO L | Employer name Town of Ossining | Amount $142,116.46 | Date 05/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, STEVEN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,115.96 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VISTOCCO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Victor CSD | Amount $142,114.28 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKLER, MICHAEL R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,110.00 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $142,103.95 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, EUGENE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $142,102.67 | Date 05/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWTHORNE, MARK D, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $142,097.44 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEATHERWAX, RICHARD A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,094.17 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAYMOND, BRIAN K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,093.46 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOUSA, FREDERICK J, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,092.28 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DELEON, URIEL | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $142,090.32 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCINO, ROBERT | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $142,089.33 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRENRICH, ROBERT S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,088.94 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WESSELLS, HOWARD D, JR | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $142,088.91 | Date 01/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, STEVEN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,088.20 | Date 01/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITELLI, PETER C | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $142,088.09 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JAY W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,084.22 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURR, SUZANNE G | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $142,083.09 | Date 08/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE, MICHAEL T | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $142,080.20 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENNELTY, KENNETH | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $142,080.18 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, JUSTIN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $142,077.70 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALBO, BRUCE J | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $142,072.74 | Date 10/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, PAUL | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $142,072.74 | Date 10/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTER, JEFFREY R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $142,072.74 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROFALO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,072.59 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCKNIGHT, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $142,071.33 | Date 06/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELEON, SCOTT L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $142,067.10 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAKES, AMY B | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $142,066.43 | Date 07/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, FELIPE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $142,064.37 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $142,062.98 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDERON, LUIS E | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $142,060.66 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERTZ, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $142,060.04 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, PETER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $142,058.96 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,052.78 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CITUK, PAUL K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,052.71 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, GREGORY A | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $142,052.50 | Date 05/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADEWALE, GLADYS O | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $142,050.87 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASTONE, JOANNE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $142,049.20 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARKOWSKI, ASHLEY | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $142,048.75 | Date 11/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, NOAH L | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $142,046.23 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUMMOND, MICHAEL S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $142,045.07 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFFERA, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,044.99 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDERSEN, JAMIE J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,043.84 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANE, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,042.11 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGLIUCA, FRANCIS A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $142,040.47 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YORK, ANTHONY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,037.20 | Date 10/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYSH, THOMAS G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,035.97 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRENDERGAST, MEGAN B | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $142,035.51 | Date 10/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, DENISE S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $142,031.72 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNON, RONALD X | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $142,027.70 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UDESHI, RAJEN P | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $142,025.92 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILBERT, TROY S | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $142,023.17 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RICARDO | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $142,022.21 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, ROBERT L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $142,022.06 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABOWSKI, STEPHEN G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $142,020.08 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPILER, ZVI S | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $142,019.86 | Date 12/02/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, MATTHEW M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $142,019.26 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, R VERLE, JR | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $142,018.89 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KICKBUSH, SUSAN R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $142,018.32 | Date 12/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETER, KERRIE L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $142,011.87 | Date 01/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, GEORGE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $142,010.12 | Date 07/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, EDWARD J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $142,006.07 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERNICK, RALPH | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $142,005.89 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CONNELL, LISA W | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $142,002.40 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARBENT, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $142,000.05 | Date 06/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARICELLIA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $142,000.05 | Date 08/12/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, CHARLES P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,991.43 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARBARELLO-KOCH, JAMIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $141,990.97 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, JUDITH E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $141,989.81 | Date 11/25/1966 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GENE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $141,987.07 | Date 10/23/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPINSKI, FRANK J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $141,986.98 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEOFFINO, THOMAS J | Employer name New Rochelle Public Library | Amount $141,984.40 | Date 12/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, D MONICA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $141,984.08 | Date 12/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANZEY, TERRANCE L | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $141,983.10 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, RONALD H | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $141,978.85 | Date 05/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALNWICK, PETER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,977.36 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOWER, REBECCA P | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $141,974.86 | Date 05/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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