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 FARRELL, JOHN C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $114,317.86 | Date 09/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANE, KATHLEEN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $114,316.62 | Date 05/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, JOHN P | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $114,316.36 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, CHARLES Y J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $114,315.25 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOSIA, KAREN A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $114,313.65 | Date 10/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLADE, SUSAN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $114,313.58 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KATHLEEN | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $114,311.70 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POBAT, PAULA | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $114,311.70 | Date 05/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOREE, LISA R | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $114,311.46 | Date 11/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAFT, CHERYL L | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $114,311.46 | Date 05/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, JONATHAN D | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $114,309.98 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUONGO, GERARDO | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $114,308.00 | Date 06/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUMAGALLI, ROBERT V | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $114,307.70 | Date 11/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEYDIG, KATHERINE M | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $114,306.73 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CLARK D | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $114,305.36 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, DAVID | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $114,305.05 | Date 07/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, SUSAN TASE | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $114,304.26 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, YVETTE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,303.56 | Date 04/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIN, DOUGLAS B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,303.44 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAA, SHAWN K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,302.87 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAZELWOOD, HERBERT A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $114,302.83 | Date 05/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,302.62 | Date 05/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, ROBERTO | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,301.76 | Date 04/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEHO, MATTHEW J | Employer name No Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $114,300.00 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AGOSTINO, PAUL R | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $114,299.96 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARVER, ROBERT M | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $114,299.01 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARNEFELD, JUDITH L | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $114,299.01 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, JOHN F | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $114,299.01 | Date 03/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, ALYSE L | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $114,299.01 | Date 08/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REOHR, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $114,299.01 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYPHER, ROXANNE S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $114,298.25 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARABALLOSA, JUSTIN U | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $114,298.17 | Date 08/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE MARZO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $114,297.75 | Date 02/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOVELLO, JOSEPH F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $114,294.81 | Date 07/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RABUANO, BRIAN J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $114,293.53 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMMERMAN, RANDALL W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,292.09 | Date 08/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLICK, CHRISTINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $114,291.91 | Date 01/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, PETER J, JR | Employer name Village of Chester | Amount $114,290.77 | Date 02/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARUSONE, LOUIS A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,290.09 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEINWANDEL, DAVID K | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $114,286.18 | Date 11/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SHERRON L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,284.26 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,283.95 | Date 12/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODFROY, LOUIS E, IV | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,283.28 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HESS, CHAD S | Employer name Poland CSD | Amount $114,279.38 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTO, DAVID M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $114,277.55 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICATA, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $114,276.61 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECKFORD, JULENE E | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $114,274.93 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONGIORNI, ROBERT S, JR | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $114,274.86 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, SHARON | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $114,273.64 | Date 11/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, MARYANN | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $114,269.99 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ANDREW C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,268.69 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DZEMBO, THOMAS M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $114,268.45 | Date 05/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARX, EDWARD C | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $114,267.40 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, MELVIN D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $114,267.32 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFER, JOHN M | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $114,267.06 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, THOMAS R | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $114,267.05 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, KENNETH O | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $114,266.88 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTREPO, OSCAR A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,266.60 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, TIMOTHY N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,266.31 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, STANLEY V | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $114,265.45 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, ERIC C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,263.90 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TORO, NORMA L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $114,263.31 | Date 12/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, LYDIA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $114,262.19 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $114,260.95 | Date 12/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUAGENTI, LEE C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,260.13 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, PAMELA | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $114,259.92 | Date 12/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITZ, TARA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $114,256.80 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBLAY, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $114,255.89 | Date 08/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,252.45 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IDOWU, JONATHAN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,250.48 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSPEED, MARK M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,248.77 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EMKE, TRAVIS W | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $114,248.60 | Date 02/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, THEODORE N | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $114,248.40 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, GEORGE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $114,245.71 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE OLIVEIRA, DAVID A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $114,245.67 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEPASQUALE, PATRICIA M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $114,244.78 | Date 08/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, TRACY S | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $114,244.13 | Date 07/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERVILLE, JAMES E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,243.80 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURLEY, JOHN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,243.70 | Date 09/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEBAK, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $114,241.99 | Date 07/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, KEVIN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,241.62 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHADE, THOMAS A | Employer name Southold UFSD | Amount $114,240.95 | Date 11/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, ANDREW M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $114,239.93 | Date 06/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELLA, MARK A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $114,238.96 | Date 10/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, DAWN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,237.47 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRUAX, WILLIAM L | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $114,236.74 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINSLEY, TERESE M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $114,235.76 | Date 01/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, CURTIS R | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $114,235.22 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCHINI, GREGORY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,232.12 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREZHNEV, OLEG | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $114,231.46 | Date 10/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHADBOLT, STEPHEN | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $114,229.17 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IPPOLITO, MATTHEW P | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $114,223.67 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAHL, JOSPEH H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,223.29 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $114,221.93 | Date 04/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIRRELLI, STEPHEN R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $114,220.70 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, GWENDOLYN J | Employer name Off Prevent Domestic Violence | Amount $114,218.77 | Date 06/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSALL, KEITH E | Employer name Gr Atlantic Bch Water Reclam Dst | Amount $114,218.43 | Date 01/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNY, THOMAS R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,217.91 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, ALAN E | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $114,215.02 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, CASSIAH | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $114,214.49 | Date 04/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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