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 GRAHAM, JOHN C | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $120,676.42 | Date 07/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GIULE, JOSEPH P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $120,673.31 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, GERARD J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $120,673.31 | Date 02/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIGNON, JANET A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $120,673.31 | Date 06/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, LEWIS H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,673.31 | Date 05/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOZZI, CARMINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,670.89 | Date 06/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, ROSSANA | Employer name Department of State | Amount $120,669.89 | Date 03/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFRANCO, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,669.66 | Date 09/17/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPICIER, DENISE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,668.11 | Date 12/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, DAVID F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,665.18 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, GREGORY M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,663.54 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORG, LOUISE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,663.53 | Date 06/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ZILLOTTA, FRED A | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $120,663.37 | Date 05/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, HURLY S | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $120,661.37 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODER, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $120,661.02 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIT, MICHAEL P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,657.85 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, SEAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,657.84 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, BRENDA K | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,655.92 | Date 12/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGHLAN, AMY E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,655.92 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TADDEO, JANET M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,655.92 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YELA, JEREMY | Employer name Orange County | Amount $120,650.73 | Date 03/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLINES, PETER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,650.63 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVANAGH, JOHN J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $120,650.24 | Date 09/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, DUANE K | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $120,647.01 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELAD, BENJAMIN E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $120,645.09 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULDOON, JOSEPH P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,644.87 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACALUSO, RICHARD J | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $120,644.16 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, GEORGE L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,643.85 | Date 04/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARASSE, RICHARD L | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $120,643.72 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORE, JUMAR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,642.23 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOEPER, PHILIP J, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,639.93 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNIE, JANIE K | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $120,638.25 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUADAGNOLO, RAEMON | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $120,637.85 | Date 02/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIUMARRA, JOHN P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $120,637.21 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, NATHAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,637.08 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TEMPLE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,637.03 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORELLI, CARL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,635.60 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAFARDINI, MICHAEL F | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $120,632.21 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRAGER, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $120,628.54 | Date 03/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWELL, GREGORY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,627.19 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOSE, LAURA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $120,625.42 | Date 09/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, RICHARD C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,624.94 | Date 09/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, ELIZABETH G | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $120,621.97 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OZERSKY, BORIS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,621.00 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, EVELYN A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $120,620.96 | Date 08/22/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, PETER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,619.89 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOCHARSKI, RICHARD J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $120,617.95 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JOHN H | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $120,617.85 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIMAS, MONA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,617.67 | Date 08/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCATURRO, TERESA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $120,615.26 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBIERI, ALFRED A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $120,615.17 | Date 08/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SALVATORE, KRISTEN B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $120,613.46 | Date 11/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOLL, STEVEN M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $120,612.42 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, YVONNE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,612.02 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARNELL, WAYNE | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $120,611.60 | Date 08/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIN, NICHOLAS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,607.64 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVREAU, JOHN L | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $120,605.88 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARDI, JOHN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,603.27 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORTUNA, ROBERTO | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $120,602.49 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIGILIO, MICHAEL F | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $120,601.69 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIEPGRAS, JOHN P | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $120,597.52 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SEIVERIGHT W | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $120,597.07 | Date 05/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $120,595.79 | Date 07/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINTO, DIANA E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $120,594.81 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENAHAN, BARBARA A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $120,594.23 | Date 08/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, JEDAIAH A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $120,592.35 | Date 06/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOROWITZ, ELIZABETH | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $120,591.19 | Date 11/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, AILEEN BARBARA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $120,591.19 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPALLO, NICHOLAS | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $120,591.19 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISONET, DEBORAH L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $120,591.19 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, JOSE V | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $120,591.19 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SETARI, SCOTT C | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $120,591.19 | Date 08/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, ROBERT C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,591.14 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIETROPAOLO, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,589.69 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, MATTHEW I | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,583.56 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, JILL M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $120,580.28 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, ROBERT P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,578.20 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVILA, WANDA I | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,577.36 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXON, STEPHEN A | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $120,575.22 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DEVENTER, KATHLEEN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,574.57 | Date 06/21/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNY, HORACE E | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $120,574.27 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, THOMAS D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $120,571.10 | Date 11/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRON, MAX A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,568.79 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, CHING WAAH | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,568.28 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLSPAUGH, JEREMY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,565.51 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, PAUL D | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $120,565.44 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIENTI, JENNIFER L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $120,564.73 | Date 08/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNNO, STEPHEN F | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $120,561.64 | Date 01/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICO, MICHAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,560.76 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARON, BRYAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,560.64 | Date 03/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNIPE, HAROLD | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $120,560.64 | Date 01/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, JO ANN A | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $120,558.78 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLER, AMAURIS R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,558.67 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAKOWSKI, ANTHONY | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $120,557.81 | Date 09/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUEDA, FRANCISCO F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,553.83 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS-AVNI, LYNN S | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $120,553.74 | Date 06/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DOUGLAS J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,550.99 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, RANDY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,549.59 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COURTNEY, DEREK A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,548.75 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACK, MAUREEN E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $120,548.70 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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