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 BRENNAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,674.73 | Date 09/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UVENA, FREDERICK P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $117,674.20 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, MARY A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $117,673.82 | Date 02/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KENNETH R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $117,673.65 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, WILLIAM R | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $117,672.96 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, DALE W | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $117,672.94 | Date 06/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEISHAKER, SERGIO A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $117,671.41 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, JAMES D, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,671.36 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, STEPHEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,670.72 | Date 12/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, FRANCIS P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $117,670.33 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALUCKI, DONALD T | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $117,670.25 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVERT, BRAD M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $117,669.68 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $117,664.52 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEGAN, KERRY A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $117,657.50 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDIN, TODD E | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $117,656.64 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, THOMAS M | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $117,653.80 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANVIL, BURTLAND | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $117,653.54 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAYTON, CHARLES E | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $117,653.21 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOVEJOY, RONALD T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $117,652.70 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, JAMES R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $117,652.17 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, JOANNE F | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $117,651.61 | Date 04/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGELSTEIN, DONNA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $117,649.35 | Date 11/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOOREHEAD, MICHAEL G | Employer name Village of Kings Point | Amount $117,649.28 | Date 06/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENZANO, CATHERINE E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,649.20 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRAND, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $117,648.65 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KERWIN, ADRIENNE J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $117,648.43 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENSAH, KOFI A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,647.82 | Date 05/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARACENO, PETER F | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $117,647.00 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODYCOMB, PAUL M | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $117,644.61 | Date 04/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOSE, BEVERLY A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $117,644.55 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILTON, FATMATA P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $117,642.17 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, GLEN U | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $117,641.57 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOZON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,640.33 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTHAPPAN, ALEX K | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,639.32 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, COLLEEN A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $117,634.02 | Date 11/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEWENDER, JOHN W | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $117,633.90 | Date 04/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, MIN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,632.81 | Date 11/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, ABY | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,632.81 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEOD, NIA N | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,632.81 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, JACK D | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $117,632.29 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, RANDY | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $117,631.54 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FIORE, MICHAEL J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $117,631.42 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE MERE, PHILLIP P | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $117,631.26 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, AUTUMN L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,630.86 | Date 08/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AGBU, VICTOR U | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,630.68 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANIGAN, FRANCIS J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $117,629.17 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOCASCIO, DONALD C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,629.05 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDACCIU, ANTHONY J, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,628.86 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONCZAK, BERNARD A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $117,626.20 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KRISTEN A | Employer name Avon CSD | Amount $117,625.09 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, PETER T | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $117,623.73 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LATI E | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,622.88 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBUTO, PETER J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $117,622.73 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASALE, CAROL A | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $117,622.60 | Date 07/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSTON, KEITH C | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $117,622.42 | Date 05/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, THERESA K | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $117,619.49 | Date 12/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAL-DOWNS, KIMBERLY A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $117,619.47 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHTA, UDAY C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,618.60 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, GERALDINE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,618.03 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOONE, ALEXIS B | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $117,616.17 | Date 07/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANETTA, LUIGI | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $117,616.08 | Date 11/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLEGRINO, EDMOND | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,613.67 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVINO, NANCY L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $117,612.51 | Date 11/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SESSELMAN, JOHN J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $117,612.12 | Date 01/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRESNAHAN, MATTHEW P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,608.66 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAEDER, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $117,607.20 | Date 03/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELENSKY, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,607.07 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, RONALD M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $117,605.67 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEAKIS, DONALD J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $117,604.86 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, DILIPBHAI R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,603.80 | Date 11/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAZHOOKUDI, MANOJ K | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $117,600.23 | Date 03/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKHARD, ELLEN J G | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, KEVIN A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 05/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, VICTORIA S | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNDRUM, MARK R | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 01/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 04/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPMAN, GREGORY G | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC PHERSON, WENDY M | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 08/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MULLAN, SEAN F | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,599.11 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $117,597.11 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ATTILE, GARY | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,594.26 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZO, LUTHER I | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,594.10 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALAVE, ITHAMAR | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $117,593.94 | Date 04/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEYDEN, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,592.60 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGARTY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $117,589.65 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLARD, GLADSTONE H , JR | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $117,588.31 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, JOHN J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $117,582.12 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDINALE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,581.98 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TANNUZZO, MAUREEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $117,579.70 | Date 10/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, GILBERT | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $117,578.74 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COPELAND, JACKIE C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $117,578.06 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FADDEN, BARBARA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $117,575.07 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, DAVID H | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $117,574.95 | Date 01/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELARDI, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,574.63 | Date 07/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEVILACQUA, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $117,573.16 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANGLER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $117,572.86 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOX, WILLIAM A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $117,572.68 | Date 05/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, MARYANN T | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $117,572.33 | Date 06/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROCKETT, ROSEANNE T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $117,572.10 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBER, KEITH M | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $117,571.15 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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