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 COLANGELO, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $120,125.92 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINKUOTU, CAROLINE F | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $120,125.18 | Date 09/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIRNSTEIN, EARL P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,124.51 | Date 05/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD, JUDITH E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $120,124.01 | Date 10/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEDLER, SCOTT | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $120,123.11 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSCATO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,122.74 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABENSKI, RONALD H | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $120,120.00 | Date 08/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBYRNE, PATRICIA N | Employer name Village of Great Neck Plaza | Amount $120,119.55 | Date 11/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JILLSON, ROBERT H | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $120,117.80 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARRERO, JULIO C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,117.77 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VINCIGUERRA, JOSHUA S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,115.45 | Date 08/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCCIO, THOMAS F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,115.35 | Date 05/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY-MOTLEY, RANDI L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,112.20 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORVINO, AUGUSTO | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $120,111.13 | Date 07/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name METHE, MARK E | Employer name Stillwater CSD | Amount $120,110.44 | Date 11/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TOD | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $120,108.87 | Date 03/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOBYLAR, MICHAEL | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $120,108.78 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZZARA, MICHAEL L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,106.30 | Date 09/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, SCOTT R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,106.30 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NUNZIO, JEAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,106.30 | Date 11/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTE, DIANE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,106.30 | Date 04/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCARO, GEOFFREY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,106.30 | Date 07/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, DAVID A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,106.30 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, SHARON A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $120,105.56 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITHIAN, SCOTT E | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $120,104.28 | Date 09/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, DOREEN M | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $120,103.30 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDWIG, KURT D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $120,102.99 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLING, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,102.76 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCONNOR, CAROL C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $120,100.08 | Date 11/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIR, SAVITHRI K | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,097.82 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUDER, BENJAMIN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,096.40 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAUG, JASON M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $120,096.38 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARBARETTI, ELIZABETH C | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $120,096.05 | Date 12/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHOVAC, IGOR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $120,090.68 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, DIPENKUMAR M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $120,087.98 | Date 09/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMAHON, EARL H | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $120,087.47 | Date 05/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOCELLA, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $120,087.47 | Date 02/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $120,087.47 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETRAULT PAULA, M BARNA | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,087.47 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, ERIC W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,087.27 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONIZ, RAYMOND J, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,087.25 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIGH, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $120,086.78 | Date 01/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLASS, JAMIE S | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $120,086.19 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YUDLOWITZ, MARIA E | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $120,084.48 | Date 12/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAITTA, JAMES V | Employer name North Merrick UFSD | Amount $120,082.63 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERT, MARTIN R | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $120,080.56 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, JOSEPH L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,079.37 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUNA, JOSEPH A, III | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,078.70 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEITZ SHAUGHNESSY, LAURA C | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $120,077.50 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MATTHEW E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,074.47 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALCAGNO, THOMAS | Employer name West Hempstead Water District | Amount $120,069.54 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIER, TRACY | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $120,068.92 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEMMATI, FRANK | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $120,068.07 | Date 05/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, JEFFREY J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $120,066.77 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLYANSKIY, IGOR P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,063.50 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMENTO, GAIL R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $120,062.30 | Date 10/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISACANO, DANIEL R | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $120,060.78 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'DOWD, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $120,058.55 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATRONIK, SCOTT R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $120,057.44 | Date 10/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, BRYAN S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,055.77 | Date 09/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARAVAND, ALI | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,054.33 | Date 05/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMSON, MATHEW | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,054.26 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLAITTLI, DONALD W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,053.11 | Date 02/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARA, DANIEL D | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $120,052.81 | Date 01/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, FRANCIS B | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,052.52 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, HASINA M | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $120,050.58 | Date 05/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUENZEN, JOHN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,050.50 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, PAUL R, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,046.49 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, MARK C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,044.23 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMALLHORN, SUSAN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,043.15 | Date 05/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECHENIK, STEPHEN A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $120,042.94 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREIFF, JOHN C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $120,039.36 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRUCKENTHAL, MATTHEW D | Employer name Village of Northport | Amount $120,034.19 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN-SMITH, DEBORAH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,034.06 | Date 10/21/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, MELISSA G | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $120,032.77 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEHM, JEFFREY D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,032.65 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMPINO, MICHELE D | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $120,031.67 | Date 01/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISCOPO, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $120,030.23 | Date 09/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRUNNER, EVAN S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,027.10 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANE, SEAN M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $120,026.62 | Date 01/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSACE, ANTHONY | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $120,026.42 | Date 11/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMONIAN, JOHN | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,025.80 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEIR, DENNIS | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $120,025.71 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLON, EILEEN M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $120,025.58 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONG, ZHIHONG | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $120,023.45 | Date 08/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABADI, ONS M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,022.98 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENG, MINDY M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $120,022.55 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMIERE, PETER B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,019.98 | Date 10/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLOOLEY, BRENDAN T | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $120,017.87 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCULL, MATTHEW W | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $120,017.80 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, MARGARET | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $120,016.16 | Date 03/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOY, STEVEN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARAGIH, RADO N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHETH, BHAVIN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 12/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLANTI, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DIANE S | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $120,013.62 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANISCALCO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,009.21 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANKOWSKI, HENRY N | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,008.31 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, KEVIN P, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,007.34 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNEELAND, ROGER W | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $120,003.24 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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