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 RANDAZZO, ROBERT J | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $112,436.50 | Date 02/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KADET, MARY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,436.26 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, SAMANTHA K | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $112,435.50 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, MAHENDRA G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,434.04 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLY, LIAQAT | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $112,432.88 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ERIC J | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $112,432.72 | Date 12/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, RICHARD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,432.21 | Date 09/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDAL, ANNIEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,431.75 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, ABDEL | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,429.26 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNT, SYMA B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,428.62 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VUTERA, DAVID L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,428.62 | Date 10/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, RONALD J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $112,426.86 | Date 11/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERGER, GLEN E | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $112,426.54 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, VALSAMMA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $112,426.03 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, BRIAN E | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $112,425.14 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRISLEY, BRADFORD W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $112,424.99 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, EDWARD A, JR | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $112,419.82 | Date 12/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZACAROLLI, ANTHONY S | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $112,418.38 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHILL, JONATHAN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,417.14 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAZZARI, JOANNE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $112,416.69 | Date 06/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARIDI, SETH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,416.25 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAIRAM, LATIFA R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $112,414.09 | Date 09/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, WAYNE A | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $112,413.68 | Date 02/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDLER, STEPHEN D | Employer name Department of State | Amount $112,413.31 | Date 04/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, MARY M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $112,412.57 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNETT, WENDY L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $112,412.27 | Date 07/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACAULAY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,408.15 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JOHN J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,407.55 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FETCHKO, GEORGE J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $112,406.68 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSGOOD, WAYNE D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,405.04 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, MARY T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,404.29 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, MARK A | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $112,401.89 | Date 06/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, KIRK S | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $112,401.73 | Date 08/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEVI, ALEXANDER F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,401.20 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLL, FREDERICK D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $112,399.66 | Date 07/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ERNEST DONALD, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,399.21 | Date 03/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, ANDREW P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,399.20 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, ANTHONY R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $112,399.06 | Date 12/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRORY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,398.41 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARZA, ROBERT W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,397.54 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAM, YUET-YEE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $112,397.04 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETERE, RICKY | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $112,396.12 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELOHLAVEK, MICHAEL S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $112,394.99 | Date 01/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, ANTIGONE M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $112,394.99 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONCO, STEPHEN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,393.87 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAY, KATIE | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $112,393.65 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLYDE, JOANNE E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,393.26 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, KEITH J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,390.18 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGUL, CATHERINE R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $112,389.75 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATH, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,387.99 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORGOGNONI, CHARLES A | Employer name Central NY School Bds Assoc | Amount $112,387.47 | Date 01/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHAI, JOY K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,386.47 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, ROCCO A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,385.72 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JAMES C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $112,383.91 | Date 03/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIAS, ROBIN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,383.76 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLICCIO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $112,382.02 | Date 09/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, JOHN R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $112,379.92 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKE, JIMMIE, III | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,379.20 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORGES, STEVEN R | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $112,378.70 | Date 06/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILLI, KYLE P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,377.27 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORDON WIGGAN, VALERIE F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,376.40 | Date 12/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMODNA, ANN MARIE | Employer name Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls UFSD | Amount $112,376.12 | Date 03/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPITANO, FRANCESCA M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $112,373.82 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, JOHN D | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $112,371.85 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FILIPPINI, JOSEPH S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $112,371.48 | Date 09/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,370.83 | Date 12/11/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, DENNIS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,369.60 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MAYA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,368.68 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLEON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $112,367.81 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, SISY J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $112,366.98 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, RICHARD D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $112,366.82 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, PERRY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $112,366.76 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKO, SCOTT J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,366.34 | Date 12/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHAN, THOMAS J, III | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $112,365.46 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,365.46 | Date 06/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUARIELLO, JULIUS A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,364.85 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTIE, WILLIAM K | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $112,364.85 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, SUSAN K | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $112,363.62 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGDA, GARY W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,363.08 | Date 04/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRELL, SCOTT C | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $112,362.36 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EDGAR, DONALD K | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $112,360.61 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, JORGE L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,359.92 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GULLO, ANGELO J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $112,358.61 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABATELLA, ANTHONY V | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $112,357.56 | Date 12/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,357.13 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBERT, THOMAS W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,356.43 | Date 08/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, TANYA A | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $112,354.80 | Date 04/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMINSKI, MICHAEL | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $112,352.00 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAPTISTA, GEORGE, JR | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $112,350.80 | Date 03/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AULT, TRACY J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $112,350.48 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, LORIENTON N A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $112,350.09 | Date 01/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, LISA M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $112,349.87 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, KEVIN G | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $112,349.65 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, STEVEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,349.62 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NERSESIAN, RICHARD C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,349.20 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCCO, VERONICA B | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,344.53 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHLEY-ROBOTHAM, MONA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $112,344.52 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MARINO, NICOLE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,344.23 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANCOE, ANN P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $112,340.97 | Date 06/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERGARI, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,340.23 | Date 03/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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