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 PERINO, DAVID | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $121,959.37 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLIAN, LAMONT E, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $121,959.28 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, RALPH | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $121,954.79 | Date 08/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADACH, THOMAS W | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $121,953.60 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, RICHARD L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,951.39 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SORRENTINO, MARY ANN | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $121,948.87 | Date 03/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTI, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $121,947.85 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHOENIX, DEANNA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $121,947.67 | Date 06/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONDON, ERROL S | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $121,946.13 | Date 07/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CUE, CASEY M | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $121,943.83 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWETMAN, STEVEN D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $121,941.88 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLELLA, MICHELE D | Employer name Orange County | Amount $121,941.72 | Date 03/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRICONE, PHILIP J | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $121,938.79 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, STEPHEN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,935.25 | Date 03/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COWBURN, GEORGE O | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $121,931.78 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROHLF, BRIAN T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,931.70 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMINGS, JAMES J, III | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $121,928.72 | Date 09/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATSON, BENJAMIN L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $121,928.31 | Date 09/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, KEVIN S | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $121,927.33 | Date 03/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANLEY, ANDREW D | Employer name Bethpage Water District | Amount $121,923.30 | Date 06/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAUGHERTY, SHAUN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,923.12 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIENDUGA, BRIAN E | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $121,923.01 | Date 01/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, STEPHANIE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $121,922.27 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PAGE, BRUCE D | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $121,922.16 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABA, JOSEPH A, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $121,920.06 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOGIJOSE, SOOSY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,919.78 | Date 11/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGBORN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $121,918.91 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, AARON L | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $121,918.28 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, BRYAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,917.35 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, YVETTE D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $121,917.06 | Date 01/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON-OATES, JACQUELINE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $121,916.24 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NG, DARRYL W | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $121,912.66 | Date 10/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, DENISE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $121,910.24 | Date 07/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERT, CATHERINE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $121,909.66 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, JASON J | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $121,908.17 | Date 02/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUDGE, WILLIAM J, IV | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $121,905.47 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, DENES K | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $121,904.28 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, JAY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,902.33 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, MARK G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $121,900.58 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREUER, DAVID | Employer name Village of New Square | Amount $121,900.00 | Date 05/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOHANNAN, SHERLY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,899.98 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADLER, RICHARD W | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $121,897.53 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO, RALPH A, JR | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $121,897.25 | Date 10/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCUSO, AUDRA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,896.73 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, JAVIER | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,896.07 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEATON, KEVIN | Employer name Nyack UFSD | Amount $121,892.51 | Date 08/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HEA, EILEEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $121,889.39 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICHNER, STEPHEN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,888.95 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AZUS, GERALDINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,887.63 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, YEESOON | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $121,886.88 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FADDEN, COLEEN P | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $121,886.35 | Date 06/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODEN, RICHARD G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $121,885.73 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELOZ, ARIEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,885.40 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOKE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,884.70 | Date 03/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPELLY, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,882.00 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, WILLIS H, JR | Employer name Town of Southeast | Amount $121,879.46 | Date 06/19/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTWAS, PAUL T | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $121,877.61 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTIVEGNA, NANCY L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $121,872.58 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUIS, VALERIE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $121,867.22 | Date 08/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSQUERA, JHON W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,866.28 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCCHESI, THOMAS R | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $121,864.57 | Date 07/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNIE, SEAN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $121,860.95 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CACCAVALE, GENNARO | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $121,858.68 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYES, RAQUEL K | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $121,857.93 | Date 02/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, JOANNE W | Employer name Education Department | Amount $121,857.53 | Date 10/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, KEVIN | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $121,856.98 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATTARD, KEVIN J | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $121,856.59 | Date 02/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DASCALU, ADRIAN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $121,855.39 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEPRIN, ERIC M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $121,855.33 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POULOSE, LISSY S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $121,848.82 | Date 01/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNETT, DESMOND L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $121,846.62 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNIGSOHN, STEVEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,846.56 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, MICHELLE L | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $121,844.80 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, ARLENE R | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $121,843.78 | Date 02/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, WILLIE D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $121,842.03 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBARE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Watertown Housing Authority | Amount $121,839.44 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, JAMES P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $121,833.88 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERCOPO, CHRISTY L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $121,833.67 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEGOR, JONATHAN J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $121,830.82 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, KENNETH D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,830.00 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERETTS, DALE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,826.53 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUNNELL, RICHARD T | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $121,825.25 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRZEBINSKI, JANE F | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $121,823.72 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALDI, FRANK M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $121,818.16 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRANDER, MATTHEW A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $121,817.67 | Date 01/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWD, ANN L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $121,814.62 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILO, TANYA RENEE | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $121,814.35 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAFUERTE, MARIA AGNES F | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,812.93 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIS, GLENN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,811.37 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, MICHAEL K | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $121,809.74 | Date 01/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, WANDA | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $121,808.31 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURHANS, DANIEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,807.54 | Date 03/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSIRLIN, SERGEY | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $121,804.78 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGAMINI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $121,803.99 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, DAVID C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,803.15 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEZAR, MARINELLA R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,802.79 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MASE, MARY | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $121,800.93 | Date 05/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NACCARATO, SUSAN A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $121,800.77 | Date 05/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CULLOUCH, GARY P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $121,800.73 | Date 06/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, ANN C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,800.20 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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