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 RAMCHARITAR, GLEN | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $116,365.27 | Date 11/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSEY, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $116,365.00 | Date 07/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FADDEN, KATHLEEN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $116,364.73 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIEMANN, JOHN P | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $116,363.47 | Date 03/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, DOUGLAS L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $116,360.91 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATLES, LORI L | Employer name Pub Employment Relations Bd | Amount $116,359.75 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIAN, MASSOUD E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $116,359.75 | Date 10/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGEL, DEBORAH M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $116,359.75 | Date 10/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNE, VENICE E | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $116,355.21 | Date 10/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITE, JEFFREY R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $116,355.16 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NIKISHER, WILLIAM J | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $116,354.10 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLE, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $116,354.09 | Date 07/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MARTIN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $116,353.59 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAMELING, KAREN M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $116,353.10 | Date 11/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KOY, ANDRE T | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $116,351.54 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, IVETTE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $116,351.21 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, ADAM S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $116,350.54 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZLOTKUS, CHARLES A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $116,349.73 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUTSON, WENDA V | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $116,348.90 | Date 09/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSON, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $116,341.41 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUPAJ, ERIC S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $116,337.64 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MARK | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $116,336.25 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALPIN, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $116,335.03 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, RODNEY D | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $116,333.94 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEHAN, DANIEL R | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $116,332.64 | Date 07/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREBERT, DANIEL P | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $116,331.92 | Date 01/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHNALL, KAREN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $116,331.08 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $116,329.00 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, RICARDO | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $116,326.61 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROYCE, MARK T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $116,323.85 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, MIRIAM E | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $116,323.32 | Date 09/17/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODNIESINSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $116,322.27 | Date 12/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, MAURICE | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $116,321.92 | Date 07/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TRESSA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $116,321.72 | Date 05/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLINA-PZENA, VIRGINIA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $116,321.27 | Date 01/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, CHRISTOHPER B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,320.50 | Date 03/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GATES, LARA R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $116,319.60 | Date 12/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, SONNY | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $116,319.58 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JOSUE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $116,319.53 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, DARREN I | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,319.20 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANGELETTA-ROMANO, JAIME E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $116,318.38 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BENEDETTO, JOSEPH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $116,315.33 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLOWE, STEPHEN J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $116,314.46 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHWORTH, JULIA C | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $116,313.01 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HURST, PHILLIP A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,311.35 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSATI, JOSEPH M | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $116,311.00 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNDBERG, THOMAS C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,310.74 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOODNEY, RICHARD D | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $116,309.59 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, NYDIA E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $116,308.14 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, DAVID J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $116,306.85 | Date 01/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARRERA, GEORGE | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $116,306.76 | Date 06/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLANA, KATHLEEN J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $116,306.62 | Date 01/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELICIANO, MICHELLE L | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $116,306.58 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PANIPINTO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $116,306.11 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZGOLAK, ROGER R | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $116,303.37 | Date 08/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAWAY, WARREN A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $116,302.66 | Date 05/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRIEGER, SHANE M | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $116,302.47 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KIERNAN, KYLE T | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $116,302.02 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACCARDI, ANTHONY D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $116,301.63 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHIE, SHARON G | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $116,301.40 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRY, CLARK E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $116,301.03 | Date 09/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREAN, KERI M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,300.32 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, JOSEPH J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $116,299.77 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAYLES, DAVID A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $116,299.44 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERIES, JAMES L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $116,298.56 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYTON, RAYMOND A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $116,298.09 | Date 05/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLEY, ASLEY A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $116,297.32 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULICHER, CHERYL L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $116,297.01 | Date 01/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORBACZ, THOMAS W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,296.86 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VANTASSEL, JONKHEER R | Employer name Town of Montgomery | Amount $116,296.48 | Date 07/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RABADI, AMAL | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $116,294.96 | Date 11/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUELCH, GERARD E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $116,293.60 | Date 06/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA, DAVID J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $116,293.21 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERBAKEL, MARTIJN | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $116,289.54 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $116,289.50 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIGMORE, LEE W, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,288.37 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, DANIEL J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $116,288.01 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, DONNA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $116,285.93 | Date 01/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, ANTONIO J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $116,285.50 | Date 01/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $116,284.51 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, SARAH S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $116,284.46 | Date 04/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, KRISTI A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,284.10 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOMASZEWSKI, TODD C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,283.34 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FANTROY, YUVONDRA E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $116,282.35 | Date 10/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARRICHIO, ROBERT W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $116,280.57 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALEN, DUSTIN J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $116,276.20 | Date 10/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANABURGH, WARD R | Employer name Town of North Salem | Amount $116,275.74 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $116,275.01 | Date 02/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDMUNDS, DAVID L, JR | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $116,274.86 | Date 03/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,274.77 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BHAGAVATULA, SASTRY V | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $116,274.22 | Date 10/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDESSO, WILLIAM C | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $116,273.73 | Date 02/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIMALDI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $116,273.63 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOCKEL, JAMIE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,271.62 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $116,266.98 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, ELLEN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $116,265.91 | Date 08/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MARCIA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $116,265.72 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, RICHARD W | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $116,264.95 | Date 08/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, JENNIFER A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $116,264.45 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IQBAL, NASIR | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $116,263.96 | Date 05/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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