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 SCOTTO, LOUIS R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $117,927.28 | Date 08/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERACE, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $117,926.73 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RANDO, JACK | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $117,923.63 | Date 11/01/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAROSZEWSKI, MARK J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $117,923.18 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PREMUS, MICHAEL A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $117,923.10 | Date 10/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUSA, PAUL E, JR | Employer name Village of Pelham | Amount $117,922.80 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BITTLER, SARAH E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $117,920.11 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAPPA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $117,919.94 | Date 08/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, PAMELA E | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $117,919.12 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, GAIL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,918.90 | Date 08/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HEARN, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $117,918.86 | Date 01/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALOMON, STEVEN H | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $117,917.17 | Date 12/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERGIO, JOSEPH A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $117,916.31 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GEORGE L | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $117,916.11 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, CYNTHIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,912.16 | Date 07/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEACOMA, DANIEL R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,910.07 | Date 01/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUBER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $117,910.00 | Date 09/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AKBAR, SHAILA K | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 04/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRTAZA, KANIZ A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 05/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWSTER, HAROLD E | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 12/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEISS, ROBERT A | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAKUC, PAUL G | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LERCARA, YUET-WHU | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, THOMAS | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NG, YEUK KUI | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 04/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OH, SUN S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 12/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NGUYEN, THAO P | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEEMAN, BRUCE L | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 02/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONG, HARRY H | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRECHTL, BRYAN J | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $117,908.58 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILAT, SCOTT E | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $117,907.13 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, RASHAAN V | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $117,904.92 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, RONALD M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,904.43 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEEN-HASAN, KARIM | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $117,901.47 | Date 10/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAGAYEV, IGOR | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $117,901.05 | Date 02/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, JOHN A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $117,900.62 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BARBARA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $117,898.15 | Date 04/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUALTER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $117,895.93 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, CHAUGHN H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $117,895.19 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTTIE, JERRY W | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $117,894.94 | Date 03/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEREZ, DAWN M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,894.19 | Date 01/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAFFNER, TROY W | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $117,893.74 | Date 12/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, DANIEL R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,892.98 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LYNN, BRIAN C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,892.70 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, ELDRIDGE, JR | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $117,892.68 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, ALFRED | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $117,891.86 | Date 06/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENINCASA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $117,886.50 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, MARTIN E | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $117,886.50 | Date 01/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IGNAGNI, LOUIS A | Employer name Syosset Fire District | Amount $117,885.98 | Date 06/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, JAY P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $117,885.90 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCHANSKYJ, DAVID R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $117,885.03 | Date 06/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KEITH F | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $117,884.36 | Date 01/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, TROY L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $117,880.38 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERI, CAROL | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $117,879.64 | Date 11/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAO, DENISE M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $117,878.86 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, GRAHAM J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $117,876.70 | Date 06/03/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, EUGENE W, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $117,875.87 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCLEMONT, TIMOTHY T | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $117,874.51 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKIEWICZ, LUKE W | Employer name Town of Goshen | Amount $117,874.04 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CELESTINO, WILLIAM | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,873.70 | Date 01/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSINI, ROBERT M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $117,872.88 | Date 08/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILER, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $117,871.16 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, CRYSTAL L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $117,871.04 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, DIANE H | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $117,869.18 | Date 06/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MATTHEW T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,868.97 | Date 09/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GUE, DANIELLE M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $117,866.55 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIKI, ANN L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $117,865.66 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABRA, ANDRE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,861.95 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUBERT, JAMES | Employer name Village of Great Neck | Amount $117,861.81 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, GERARD | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,860.41 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, CATHERINE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $117,860.09 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ROBIN B | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $117,860.09 | Date 05/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVO, MAUREEN E | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $117,860.09 | Date 09/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIS, LISA R | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $117,860.03 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, BRENDAN P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $117,859.82 | Date 09/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMISCHAK, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,856.01 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALERA, MICHAEL N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,855.89 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYC, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,855.01 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, MARY E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $117,854.93 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONG, MYUNG H | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $117,853.07 | Date 03/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAFONE, JOSEPH R | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $117,852.55 | Date 03/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYDON, JAMES E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,852.10 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POVEROMO, DEAN G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,849.41 | Date 05/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KOY, GAIL A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $117,848.75 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, JOSEPH T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $117,848.52 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON I V, CHARLES L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $117,848.48 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, IAN L, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $117,846.31 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASSARIELLO, JAMES J | Employer name Carle Place Water District | Amount $117,845.89 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, IM P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $117,844.00 | Date 08/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASTIUK, KENT L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $117,842.74 | Date 05/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTNEY, ANN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $117,842.02 | Date 06/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINQUE, JAMES P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $117,841.99 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOSCATELLO, JOHN R | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $117,841.86 | Date 08/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KURLYCHEK, MEGAN C | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $117,841.28 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICECCO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $117,840.81 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUSE, JASON P | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $117,840.26 | Date 09/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONVEY, JOHN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,838.28 | Date 09/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, DEBRA K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,838.15 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELLS, ROBERT D | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $117,837.47 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, TONI ANN | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $117,837.47 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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