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 DOHENY, JILL K | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $121,035.39 | Date 05/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, TYRONE C, II | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,035.06 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,034.36 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALLAGHAN, EDWARD W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $121,033.54 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLMAN, ANDREW, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $121,032.20 | Date 09/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, GREGORY F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $121,032.16 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, KENNETH S | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $121,030.77 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $121,029.52 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ADRIAN S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $121,028.31 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GAUGHEY, KEITH S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,024.79 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENCARNACION, EDWARD C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $121,024.77 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METTLE, TOBI D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,020.80 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, LEO J | Employer name Village of Lawrence | Amount $121,019.19 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALISE, ANTHONY F | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $121,016.75 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, JARROD R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $121,015.61 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, SUZANNE M | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $121,014.83 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPP, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $121,014.75 | Date 07/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDO, ANTHONY R, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,012.90 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THERESA ESNES | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $121,012.52 | Date 08/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, NICHOLAS L | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $121,011.12 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILGRIM, KERWIN P | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $121,011.12 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRICKER, DARCY | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $121,010.47 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLIN, MARCEL | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $121,008.99 | Date 09/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AFEE, DANIELLE | Employer name Saranac CSD | Amount $121,008.06 | Date 07/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, WILLIAM M | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $121,008.04 | Date 08/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, PATRICK M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $121,007.36 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAKINSON, LEWIS A | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $121,006.40 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUC, PETER | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $121,006.34 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOVAN, NOEL R, JR | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $121,005.63 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUPP, CARL | Employer name Town of Blooming Grove | Amount $121,004.20 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, DONALD L | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $121,001.61 | Date 01/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMSON, ROMMEL G | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $121,001.50 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DONALD | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $121,001.11 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGGIANI, LISA M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $121,000.83 | Date 11/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEASTIE, CARL E | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $121,000.00 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATURVEDI, SUDHA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,998.70 | Date 03/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOENIG, ERICH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,998.28 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ARTHUR R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $120,995.15 | Date 05/26/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MONICA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,991.68 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUOSO, YISELLE R | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $120,987.10 | Date 08/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUEVA, HUGO R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,986.59 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PALO, DOROTHY L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,985.04 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREET, SHANNON | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,979.98 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOSZEWSKI, PATRYK | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $120,979.95 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OJHA, ANIL K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,976.95 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOODHOO, RAJINDRA R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,976.84 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIAMBRUNO, MICHAEL, JR | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $120,976.69 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASCIANO, SAM P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $120,975.98 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAYAD, HASSAN A | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $120,973.44 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVE, ROBERT D | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $120,971.58 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, EILEEN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,967.57 | Date 12/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, MARK R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $120,967.56 | Date 09/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKELY, NEIL | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,966.12 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $120,965.66 | Date 05/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORNATORE, JASON A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,964.90 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZITO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,963.80 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUSZAK, CHRISTIAN D | Employer name Brentwood Fire District | Amount $120,963.48 | Date 11/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, LITUNG | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,963.10 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOSI, SALVATORE P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,962.81 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $120,961.42 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUARTIRONI, PETER J | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $120,961.14 | Date 06/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHON, MARY E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $120,960.70 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYDER, MARY M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,953.09 | Date 10/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINS, DANNY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,951.30 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIO, JOHN F | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $120,951.14 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERR, JOHN W | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $120,950.25 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JOHN | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $120,947.37 | Date 06/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORGES-SMITH, LUCY | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $120,945.92 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMPANIJEC, JOHN V | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,945.75 | Date 12/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATTI, DONALD J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $120,944.93 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MODZOLEWSKI, BARBARA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,943.03 | Date 03/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMINO, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $120,942.51 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, GERARD M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,942.06 | Date 06/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, NEAL P | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $120,942.04 | Date 04/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTOZZI, MARK | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,942.04 | Date 08/22/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDILLO, JOHN L | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $120,934.69 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REZNY, EDWARD F | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $120,934.69 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALICEA, AIXA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,931.91 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICARDI, JAMES D | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $120,931.72 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,930.54 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHILLSEYZN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,930.43 | Date 03/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANCHISHAK, MYCOLA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $120,929.58 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILEMAN, JUDY K | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $120,928.34 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERS, ANGIE C | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $120,927.64 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $120,927.63 | Date 04/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, MICHAEL C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $120,925.27 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHARTRAND, JAMES R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,924.98 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, RICHARD J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,923.79 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOTTENHOFER, WILLIAM A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,919.69 | Date 10/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, RANDY J | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $120,919.49 | Date 07/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, EDWARD D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,919.47 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEITZNER, ROBERT | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $120,919.17 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASIT, RALPH T | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $120,919.15 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHAYAS, GEORGE J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,917.58 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALWELL, ROBERT F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,916.50 | Date 07/19/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESTER, JOHN D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,912.08 | Date 02/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFER, GRANT E | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $120,911.89 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, ELLIOT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,910.73 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, CAROL A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $120,909.05 | Date 02/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SWEENEY, KEVIN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,906.70 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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