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 HOVEY, RONALD H, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,427.20 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICK J, III | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,425.34 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, BARBARA C | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $120,424.78 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARENA, SALVATORE, JR | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,424.48 | Date 09/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVERA, ANDRE A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,423.44 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSHON, SHERYL H | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,423.44 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUGO, MICHAEL E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,423.44 | Date 02/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORRELL, DANIEL E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,423.44 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL GUIDICE, NATALIE B | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $120,420.15 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SAYE, ROBERT C | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $120,413.13 | Date 09/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAVOR, HENRY C, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,413.03 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLI, SUSAN M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $120,411.82 | Date 03/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, MATTHEW S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,411.44 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,410.50 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALERIO, SIMON S | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $120,406.40 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LUCAS, SCOTT R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,402.61 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, THOMAS D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,400.99 | Date 07/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GREEVY, MARYANN | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $120,400.88 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDLER, CHARLES D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,400.47 | Date 01/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,398.16 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALAPANI, CHARIKLIA | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $120,397.51 | Date 12/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNER, PATRICK S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $120,395.94 | Date 10/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIZZANTI, JAMES J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,391.76 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BATES, JENNIFER A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,390.40 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVEY, SUSAN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,390.40 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, MARK E | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $120,390.38 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CEA, ROBERT A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 10/20/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDON, JOHN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELUCIA, DAVID | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 04/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASANO, MARY K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, MARIANNE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 04/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, PHILIP Y | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 02/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, MARY K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 06/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, JAMES P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOSIER, LISA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYNOR, VALERIE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 10/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARDERA, YVETTE P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 06/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARIANO, ANN MARIE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,389.30 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHER, JOSEPH M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $120,387.07 | Date 12/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, JOHN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,384.40 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANO, MARIA | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $120,384.16 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLORAFI, DEBORAH L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,383.37 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, DIANE T | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $120,383.13 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, SUJATA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $120,382.61 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTANO, WILLIAM | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,381.26 | Date 06/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAGELLO, GENOVEFFA | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $120,380.10 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, EDMUND M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,379.26 | Date 08/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHILL, TODD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,376.76 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANDINA, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,376.62 | Date 06/30/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMPERATO, KENNETH | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $120,372.07 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VECCIA, THOMAS W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,371.78 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CREADY, KELLY A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $120,371.42 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILBURN, SUSAN M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $120,369.51 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, GREGORY | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $120,368.21 | Date 02/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MADUMEYE-ALSTON, JOYCE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $120,367.11 | Date 08/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, RICHARD D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,366.67 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAOLUCCI, JOSEPH R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,364.99 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Hartsdale Fire Dist Commission | Amount $120,364.13 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREITER, JANE MORAN | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $120,363.73 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, THEODORE P | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $120,363.51 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DES JARDINS, THOMAS | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $120,361.25 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHTON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $120,360.30 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, EILEEN M | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $120,359.36 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASE, NEIL T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,359.18 | Date 11/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTICOLA, THOMAS M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,358.76 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARDEN, ROBIN S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,358.40 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAROSZ, CHERYL | Employer name Village of Bronxville | Amount $120,356.75 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CANTS, WAYNE PRESTON | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $120,352.43 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JOHN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,351.59 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEEKER, TIM E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,350.49 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KEITH E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,350.36 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BIASI, ANGELA | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,348.61 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTMAN, AMY BALDWIN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,348.61 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEMBA, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,348.08 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAFFITTI, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,347.13 | Date 03/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEE, JEAN E | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $120,346.14 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, TIMOTHY J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $120,346.14 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, FRANCIS J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $120,346.14 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCASTRO, NIKKI | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $120,346.14 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REBOLLO, OSCAR G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,343.56 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, WILLIAM W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,340.76 | Date 07/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, ATHENA M | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $120,337.01 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,331.26 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, GERALD B | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $120,330.57 | Date 08/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, ROBIN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,330.49 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TARANTINO, GERARD J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,328.00 | Date 02/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEY, DOROTHY J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $120,323.68 | Date 04/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECUE, ROBERT L, JR | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $120,323.57 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOO, EDWARD J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,319.00 | Date 10/29/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALLICH, SYLVIA | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $120,319.00 | Date 10/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, SHANAI T | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $120,318.01 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLAK, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $120,314.82 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIOR, MICHAEL S | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $120,314.73 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, DEREK C | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $120,309.98 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIULIANO, ROBERT F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,309.05 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DOWALL, KENDRA T | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $120,307.09 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, RANDY O | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,304.96 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINES, RODERICK S | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $120,304.45 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZITTEL, JANET | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,303.86 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, RONALD B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,302.66 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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