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 MARTIN, ALFRED C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $118,766.77 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSTIE, KATHRYN | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $118,763.04 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGER, WILLIAM D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,750.20 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAPLAN, EDWARD I | Employer name Greene County | Amount $118,750.05 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGELSEN, FRANK J, JR | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $118,747.61 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GABLE, COLLEEN C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $118,745.00 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOPHE, ELVIRE R | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $118,744.16 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALASCIO, VINCENT | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $118,743.00 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONAS, JAY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $118,742.63 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLLS, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $118,742.02 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, CRAIG T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,739.60 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KINSEY, ROGER W | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $118,737.62 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, MICHAEL T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,736.81 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASSETTI, LUCIO | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $118,736.81 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARBOLINO, LOUIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $118,727.93 | Date 12/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTERA, CHARLES J, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $118,726.47 | Date 10/04/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JOHN J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $118,725.35 | Date 09/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAMPET, KEVIN T | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $118,722.73 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DYBSKI, THOMAS | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $118,721.95 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, DAMON | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $118,721.56 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, MICHAEL R | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $118,721.39 | Date 10/19/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYCHA, JOHN W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,718.77 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLLISTER, BRIAN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,713.69 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAGGETT, DAMON E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $118,710.80 | Date 09/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, JOSEPH R | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $118,710.70 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETROSKI, TROY R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,702.95 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KEEN, DANIEL P | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $118,702.50 | Date 02/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, JAMES A | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $118,698.88 | Date 02/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAST, GEORGE W | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $118,698.19 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEITMAN, ANGELA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $118,697.80 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MICHAEL C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $118,696.84 | Date 07/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, JACQUELINE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $118,695.00 | Date 12/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFFENS, DANIEL C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $118,689.21 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ARTHUR R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $118,688.58 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, JOHN | Employer name Ardsley UFSD | Amount $118,686.52 | Date 07/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOT, ALREIN V | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $118,685.53 | Date 10/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JUAN F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,684.88 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PFISTER, KERI A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,684.23 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, ISAURA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $118,683.75 | Date 07/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERL, NERINA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $118,681.70 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLENS, MARGARET A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $118,681.63 | Date 11/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, DUANE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,681.42 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE LIBERO, DENNIS J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $118,680.53 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, TAWYA R | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $118,680.47 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKAY, BRIAN K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $118,679.81 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, BRIAN J | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $118,678.04 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JASON S | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $118,677.45 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRILLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $118,676.95 | Date 08/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, JARED M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,676.70 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA COLLA, CAROLE R | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $118,675.80 | Date 04/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROFUT, PETER J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $118,675.31 | Date 01/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, EILEEN T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $118,674.59 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, WARREN | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $118,673.81 | Date 12/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, FREDERICK C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $118,673.78 | Date 05/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENTINI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Franklin Square Water District | Amount $118,673.31 | Date 12/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRAND, JASON S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,671.61 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FONG, JANET W | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $118,671.02 | Date 12/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVERT, ROBERT M | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $118,670.51 | Date 11/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, JONATHAN W, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,668.51 | Date 01/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, RICHARD, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $118,667.71 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, PETER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,667.51 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCESE, RICHARD D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $118,666.75 | Date 07/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORGANTE, MEGAN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $118,664.08 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMERFORD, WILLIAM J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,663.60 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, ROY E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,662.94 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DAVID G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,661.79 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STANSON, DAVID J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $118,660.71 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEGEL, KENNETH P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $118,659.20 | Date 05/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTY, BRIAN P | Employer name Village of Farmingdale | Amount $118,659.00 | Date 12/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALP, JOSEPH D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,657.13 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, NATHAN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,654.12 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ JAQUITH, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $118,653.08 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMORE, ANTHONY | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $118,652.56 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLANSKY, EVAN P | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $118,651.85 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOON, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $118,651.59 | Date 02/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJNAR, MICHAEL S | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $118,648.58 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, DONALD W | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $118,646.29 | Date 03/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARTORI, JOSEPH E | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $118,645.76 | Date 07/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINALE, DENNIS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $118,645.32 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEGAL, SAMANTHA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $118,645.30 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, THOMAS G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $118,645.00 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARK A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $118,641.91 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETERLE, ROBERT L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $118,640.47 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCOMANDO, TAMMY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $118,637.46 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE-HATCHARD, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $118,633.95 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, LYNDA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $118,633.83 | Date 06/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRAFERMA, ERIC V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,633.09 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONTELEONE, LUKE C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $118,631.54 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, FITZGERALD, III | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $118,630.73 | Date 01/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEXTON, JOHN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $118,629.68 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYDERMAN, YURY | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $118,625.66 | Date 12/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBINO, MICHAEL N | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $118,624.95 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRIDGE, SUZANNE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $118,623.42 | Date 11/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLETTE, JULIE M | Employer name NYS School Bd Association | Amount $118,623.38 | Date 05/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JACQUA M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $118,623.33 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLUNIE, KENNETH A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $118,622.87 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QURESHI, SHUJA U | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $118,621.26 | Date 09/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, ROBERT C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $118,621.23 | Date 12/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDI, BARRY JAY | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $118,617.53 | Date 02/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MICHAEL L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $118,617.38 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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