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 NOVAKOVIC, DANIJELA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $129,659.06 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DARREN T | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $129,656.59 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANAHAN, MICHAEL R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $129,655.21 | Date 09/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KENNETH F | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $129,652.48 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESCH, DOLORES M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $129,650.71 | Date 12/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIGLIO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $129,650.05 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABREU, GEORGE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $129,647.18 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, KONRAD F | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $129,644.36 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHORR, WENDY L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $129,643.54 | Date 02/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKOWSKI, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $129,642.42 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, MATTHEW A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,639.90 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALLIT, ASSAD G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,639.08 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOBITY, KEVIN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,638.94 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, ROBERT J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $129,637.29 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, DENIS P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $129,636.47 | Date 07/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURAL, ROGER | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $129,631.06 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILCULLEN, THOMAS J | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $129,630.89 | Date 03/13/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEFFREY | Employer name Westbury UFSD | Amount $129,630.85 | Date 09/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIS, LOISE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $129,630.83 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDO, REMIGIO Z, JR | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $129,628.59 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUDLOW, ROBERT A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $129,627.78 | Date 07/31/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AROK, ZANE F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $129,625.17 | Date 08/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERNA, RAYMOND J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,624.47 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODSKY, ALLA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,624.47 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZQUIERDO, JULIO W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,624.47 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHETTINE, ANNE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $129,622.45 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NACHMAN, DAVID E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $129,621.76 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRLAND, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,618.54 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALAZAR, MARIA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,618.31 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRISAFULLI, SCOTT W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $129,616.78 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAVERNESE, SALVATORE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $129,615.25 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REICH, STUART J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $129,614.81 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERMAN, STEVEN A | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $129,611.39 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERTSEN, LEONARD C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,610.40 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WINPHRIE, ROBIN A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $129,608.86 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURO, VICTOR A | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $129,607.79 | Date 07/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, EDDIE J, JR | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $129,605.75 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIPPERT, MICHAEL F | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $129,605.47 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, DAVID C | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $129,605.33 | Date 01/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALY, ROBERT A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $129,605.00 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHEY, BENJAMIN D | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $129,604.26 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ANDREA C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $129,599.92 | Date 08/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEMMLE, TRACEY L | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $129,598.96 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LATHEIA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $129,592.88 | Date 08/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEARWOOD, NORVILLE N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,592.55 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, WILLIAM J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $129,592.09 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, THOMAS P | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $129,587.97 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, WALTER G | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $129,587.06 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOTTO, KAREN | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $129,582.73 | Date 06/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIX, JAMES C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $129,582.03 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEGER, MARC S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $129,581.41 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, HARLAN J | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $129,581.15 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTELLI-HOLINSKI, MARY JO | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $129,579.92 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRWIN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $129,576.42 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTA, MARK N | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $129,574.33 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARCIANO, GREG | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,573.86 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOERTZ, KEITH D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $129,573.69 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THARP, BRIAN L | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $129,572.50 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, JAMES D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,571.60 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMANN, GEORGE M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $129,567.23 | Date 07/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMSON, DAVID | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $129,565.43 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GILIO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $129,564.33 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name APUZZI, PAUL M | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $129,559.42 | Date 04/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $129,556.78 | Date 08/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIPOLLONE, JOHN D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $129,556.27 | Date 01/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIELMAN, THOMAS R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $129,554.28 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FURLONG, VICTORIA L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $129,552.61 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDT, LISA ANN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $129,552.29 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERD, GREGORY J | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $129,551.33 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, JAMES M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $129,547.58 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIET, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,545.35 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORABITO, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $129,545.28 | Date 10/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, MARIE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $129,544.38 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MILIA, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $129,544.07 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THALER, SUSAN R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $129,539.93 | Date 01/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWASKI, KEVIN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $129,539.82 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHETH, RUPESH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $129,538.80 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUDEK, JANE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,532.03 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ANCY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $129,528.37 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALICHARAN, DHARAMRAJ | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $129,527.45 | Date 05/31/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ORIO, PAUL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $129,526.31 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, AMY B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $129,524.74 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATMAN, DENISE C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $129,524.54 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLERY, JOSEPH D | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $129,524.36 | Date 03/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACQUAFREDDA, ANNA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,523.38 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINKELSTEIN, SILVIA P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,523.38 | Date 05/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, YAEL V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,523.38 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SLOY, CHRISTIANA C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,523.38 | Date 11/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEANEY, MARTIN D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,523.38 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHERELL, EVERETT R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,523.38 | Date 08/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $129,515.47 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, SHAWN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $129,514.14 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL, MICHAEL E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $129,510.49 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MANI | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $129,509.24 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSITORE, DAVID P, JR | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $129,507.79 | Date 05/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FETZER, ARTHUR G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $129,506.84 | Date 07/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGRENE, ANTHONY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $129,504.54 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN PRAAGH, IAN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $129,503.70 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMAD, NASRIN G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $129,500.12 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, JUAN | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $129,500.04 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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