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 DAVIS, MICHAEL R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,081.74 | Date 03/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLINA, THOMAS C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,079.34 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKRILL, LEONARD | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $125,076.40 | Date 04/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAREANE, JOE C | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $125,074.17 | Date 07/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, ANTHONY L | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $125,072.20 | Date 07/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIS, PERCIVAL | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $125,069.64 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONACCIO, JAMES | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,069.39 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINTON, DAPHNE S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,069.39 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOZARIK, PAUL T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,069.39 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTLER, SUSAN C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,067.97 | Date 12/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, MARY ANN | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $125,067.05 | Date 03/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, SUZANNE A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $125,066.21 | Date 11/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADUROGBOLA, OLADAPO A | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $125,065.94 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, NOEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,065.08 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABBINER, SUSAN E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $125,063.90 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCINIAK, ADAM J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,063.84 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KENNETH C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $125,058.14 | Date 07/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNHARD, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,057.09 | Date 07/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAFIDE, FRANK C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $125,056.00 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, COURTLAND G | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $125,055.45 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKHARDT, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $125,054.20 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ERASMO, PAUL | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $125,052.61 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LO TEMPIO, CHARLES J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $125,049.88 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANLEY, CHARLES R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $125,049.39 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LENCZEWSKI, MITCHELL P | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,048.36 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, REGAN A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $125,048.22 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZEPANOWSKI, RAYMOND G, JR | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $125,046.71 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZIZ, DAVID W | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $125,045.43 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, AARON J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,044.85 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUNKWITZ, KELLY L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,044.53 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RANDY K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,043.59 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, LYDIA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,043.42 | Date 08/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JARNETTE, ERIC | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,043.11 | Date 07/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZULA, JEFFREY D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,042.36 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITZMAN, GEORGE W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,042.36 | Date 11/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, BRIAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,042.36 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALITUTTO, JOHN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,042.36 | Date 12/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECONNO, KIM | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $125,042.36 | Date 11/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WALD, BRIAN K | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $125,042.36 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCIRILLO, ROBERT J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,042.32 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRYCOON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,042.32 | Date 06/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BON, ALICE K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,040.36 | Date 08/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS-SMALLEY, LAURIE D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,040.36 | Date 04/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINATRA, JENNIFER N | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $125,040.08 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERLING, AUGUST, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,039.69 | Date 11/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMER, LUKISHA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $125,039.25 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTIEN, JAMES P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $125,036.37 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DELL'ISOLA, ANTHONY J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,034.92 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, LOLA F | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $125,033.68 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTTARO, MICHAEL F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,033.61 | Date 05/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIODATI, FRANCESCO | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $125,032.46 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPAILLAT, VIVIANA | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,030.75 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KELLY S | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $125,030.46 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LISLE, RODNEY R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $125,029.22 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, GEORGE H | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $125,029.12 | Date 12/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALTENBACH, DAVID H | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $125,027.48 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, MARIA C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,025.43 | Date 01/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPLEY, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $125,024.73 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORACO, LORETTA D | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $125,022.50 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORD, KAREN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,019.45 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTON, ELANA S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $125,016.42 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, MARK A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,015.13 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALTAGIRONE, JOHN G, JR | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $125,014.83 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSETT, WILLIAM A, III | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $125,010.27 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, GABRIEL | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $125,010.03 | Date 01/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IBRAHIM, AHMAD S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $125,009.29 | Date 01/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, REGINALD G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,008.59 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MENNA, JEROME L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,008.00 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY MIRON, JOAN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $125,005.86 | Date 08/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $125,003.78 | Date 12/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, TIMOTHY T | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $125,003.71 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGHMASTER, ROBERT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,003.39 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, MATTHEW A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $125,001.93 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVE, CANDICE M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $125,000.20 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JOHN C | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $124,999.94 | Date 09/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $124,998.01 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEILS SIELOFF, CATHERINE M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $124,997.67 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUOCO, ROCKY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $124,994.58 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITMORE, SHARON M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $124,994.47 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, WHITNEY A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $124,993.63 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTON, ROBERT W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,992.65 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAFFAELE, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $124,992.35 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTYNEK, SARAH L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $124,991.99 | Date 03/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, STEFANIE O | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $124,989.34 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $124,988.60 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROSANNE E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $124,988.01 | Date 10/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRTON, MADELINE D | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $124,985.78 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDRE, EDITH J | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $124,985.10 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELEONE, TARA K | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $124,984.37 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, JACK | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $124,982.55 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULTSCH, DEBBIE J | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $124,982.29 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEGAL, NATHAN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,979.08 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JOSEPH F, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $124,978.74 | Date 07/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOGLE, DION M | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $124,974.48 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMANO, LAWRENCE J, III | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $124,974.19 | Date 05/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELGART, ROBERT | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $124,973.18 | Date 09/02/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRENTINO, SAMUEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $124,973.06 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERARDI, CARLO | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,970.41 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBLIN, PATRICIA M | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $124,969.59 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIELE, NICOLA P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $124,969.43 | Date 07/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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