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 CHRISTOPHERS, JOHN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,248.48 | Date 11/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAM, NEAL | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,248.40 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUSH-SUFLITA, DEBORAH S | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $130,246.82 | Date 08/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVANO, EDWARD R | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $130,246.76 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERKO, ANDREW M | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $130,245.86 | Date 10/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, AARON F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,244.46 | Date 08/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOKIC, MERIMA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,242.06 | Date 07/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANICALI, PAUL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,240.00 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, JOHN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $130,239.72 | Date 06/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALBURY, DAVID A | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $130,237.06 | Date 05/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIA, KEVIN P | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $130,237.02 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRINKWORTH, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $130,234.36 | Date 08/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODRUM, ROBERT D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,229.03 | Date 11/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCHKE, DOUGLAS K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,225.78 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, MICHAEL | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $130,219.03 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $130,218.56 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABATE, JOSEPH F | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $130,217.36 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ORSDEL, KRIS W | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $130,217.36 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIARAMELLA, AIDA L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,216.96 | Date 05/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDBICHLER, GREGORY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,216.57 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOOLEY, KATHLEEN G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,215.12 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,211.02 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFF, PETER C | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $130,210.11 | Date 07/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, BRYAN C | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $130,206.53 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, DENIS J | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $130,206.26 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEREN, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $130,205.80 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, ALICE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $130,205.80 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, VERNA | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $130,205.62 | Date 08/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, JAMES L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $130,204.67 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENIRS, GARY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,203.48 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRETSCHMER, PATRICIA ANN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,197.90 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTNEY, KEITH M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $130,194.94 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUN, FRANK S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,194.66 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMONIAN, PAUL C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $130,188.97 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EMMANUELLI, ROBIN H | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $130,184.97 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIHANEK, JONATHON A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $130,180.58 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCARIA, THOMAS A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $130,178.55 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARVIS, MICHAEL I | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $130,175.21 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NITTEROUR, JOHN W | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $130,174.32 | Date 05/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, DULCE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,164.57 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, GERALDO | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,159.56 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNERS, JOHN V | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $130,155.06 | Date 09/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PELC, STANLEY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,150.80 | Date 07/19/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELONG, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $130,148.91 | Date 07/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA GARDE, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $130,148.74 | Date 06/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEVINS, DANIEL J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $130,148.69 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANZELLA, FRANCES M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $130,142.43 | Date 11/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, ROBERT W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,137.06 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, LANCE M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $130,135.17 | Date 06/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULLO, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $130,133.28 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARK, SUSAN | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $130,133.28 | Date 02/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONDON, LILLIAN | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $130,133.28 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NAPOLI, JAMES | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $130,133.28 | Date 11/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, CHERYL L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $130,133.28 | Date 03/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTTNER, WENDY | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $130,133.28 | Date 12/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLING, STEVEN G | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $130,133.15 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGENITO, JAMES J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,130.50 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEKIELNIAK, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,128.55 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THERIAULT, ROBERT P | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $130,125.94 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORISI, NICHOLAS | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $130,125.36 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUTHRIE, WALTER JOHN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,123.69 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERE, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $130,122.99 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AHERN, DEBORAH | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,121.76 | Date 09/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, PATRICK J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,117.95 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAM, PAUL J | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $130,112.20 | Date 05/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORIELLO, ROBERT P | Employer name Greenlawn Water District | Amount $130,107.12 | Date 10/05/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROUSSEAU, CARA J | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $130,100.38 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONEY, CLIFFORD R | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $130,099.07 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOYTACH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,098.31 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DERKOWSKI, KEVIN C | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $130,098.20 | Date 01/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEWLAY, SHOSHANAH V | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $130,097.60 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, SONIA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,095.63 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, LORETTA M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,095.08 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $130,094.88 | Date 09/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, EDWARD T, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,093.57 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALCZYK, JOSEPH M, JR | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,092.61 | Date 03/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEINGOLD, KATHRYN J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,092.61 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, LAURIE A | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $130,092.61 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC CLOUD ROSEMOND, FAWN A | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $130,092.34 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERTZ, MICHELLE J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,091.18 | Date 12/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, JENNIFER K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,090.60 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, LOUIS E | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $130,088.37 | Date 08/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, JANE C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,085.89 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JOSEPH M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,083.15 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPEDA, ROGER A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,081.43 | Date 08/17/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOHE, MARC F | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $130,081.00 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNHILL, LAURA M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,079.71 | Date 06/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATALAVAGE, JOAN E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,079.71 | Date 12/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONJEAU, THOMAS R | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,079.71 | Date 09/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, JAMES C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,079.71 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURAND, ADELE M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,078.16 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, BONNIE G | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $130,078.16 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, PAUL R | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $130,078.16 | Date 11/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, JEH-HONG | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,077.33 | Date 10/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLESS, DALE D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $130,076.21 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEONARINE, GAIL | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $130,074.86 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, JOHN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,071.44 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILCHRIST, RYAN P | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $130,071.07 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARAHONA, GABRIEL A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,068.87 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALINOTI, VINCENT P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,068.87 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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