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 HADDAD, FARHAN F | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBERT, WILLIAM L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 06/10/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIN, SHENGXIN | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COWAN, PETER C | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 06/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, RICHARD T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 01/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEDEL, CHARLES E | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 06/23/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDHU, DENIZ | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEGZA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 06/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWISS, MICHAEL B | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 03/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, DAVID K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEVLIN, OWEN P, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 08/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, JEFFREY P | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MERTON J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 06/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, THOMAS A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 02/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, SANJAY | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAPE, ERNEST J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSON, PETER W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, MICHAEL S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 08/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRITZ, JAMES E | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 11/21/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, KAREN H | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 04/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERBEN, HAROLD J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 12/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, MARTIN E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O' BRIEN, SEAN P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 04/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACE, CHARLES T, JR | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $112,312.12 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKOWSKI, PAUL | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $112,311.07 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPELLETTI, JULIET C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,310.15 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, BERACHAH Y | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $112,310.08 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, MARK O | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,308.45 | Date 07/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BUREN, BART K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,307.67 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORRESTER, JOHN G | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $112,303.42 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, ANDREW J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,302.69 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUIKSMA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,302.68 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, TONYESIA | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $112,301.74 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGANTI, JOSEPH E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,301.27 | Date 02/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOCH, KENNETH M | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $112,299.29 | Date 06/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLY, DAVID L, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,298.52 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATSOUKAS, ULYSSES V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,298.48 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, TONI | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $112,298.21 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $112,298.01 | Date 09/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASSAGE, MARK S | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $112,297.78 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOLIHAN, JOAN THOMAS | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $112,296.98 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, RAJU | Employer name Greenburgh Housing Authority | Amount $112,294.44 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYON, STEVEN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,293.70 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLIET, ADAM S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,293.49 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POSSANTE, ALFREDO J D | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $112,293.13 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYLE, MARIE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $112,292.80 | Date 12/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, JUDITH L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,292.56 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESORBO, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,292.56 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTALING, DEBRA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,292.56 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, MICHAEL D | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $112,291.32 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRUS, STEPHEN W | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $112,290.80 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINYOOYE, OLUKEMI | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $112,290.38 | Date 01/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITOCCO, PETER A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,286.42 | Date 12/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URTZ, ANASTASIA L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $112,285.21 | Date 02/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WOLF, DANIEL P | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $112,284.26 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HULSLANDER, LYNNETTE K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $112,283.10 | Date 03/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUTZ, JAMES R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,282.98 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIERNAN, TRACY L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,281.30 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, PETER M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $112,281.06 | Date 06/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, DEBRA A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $112,280.01 | Date 04/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORRELL, SANIELLE C | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $112,278.74 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFED, MARK S | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $112,277.89 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELD, JACQUELINE | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $112,274.23 | Date 04/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, MICHAEL J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $112,273.51 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPALA, JACOB R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,272.75 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, EILEEN M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $112,268.94 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERR, STEVEN B | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $112,268.30 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALTO, JAMES A | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $112,266.25 | Date 03/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREADWELL, GEORGE R | Employer name Hyde Park CSD | Amount $112,265.82 | Date 08/21/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPELAND, KORY D | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $112,265.67 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVIGNE, RICHARD F | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $112,265.63 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERAGOSTINI, ADAM J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,261.41 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBRANO, NELSON Y | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $112,260.75 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, DANIEL P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,258.61 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIOTI, JOHN F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,258.61 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, ROBERT J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,258.61 | Date 09/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAYSON, CARLA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $112,258.56 | Date 05/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INNISS, JEROME O | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $112,257.73 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARAUJO, DANNY | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,257.19 | Date 07/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUNETZ, GREGORY J | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $112,255.70 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWADLY, ELLEN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,255.43 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KATAN, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,253.99 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEPINOWSKI, JOSEPH F | Employer name Roslyn Water District | Amount $112,253.75 | Date 01/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, ELENA S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $112,253.02 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENSIERI, FRANK | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $112,251.26 | Date 08/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAZ, DOMINGO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,251.03 | Date 02/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAUSCHE, NORMAN W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $112,250.87 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSMER, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $112,249.00 | Date 01/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,247.15 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEPITONE, CATHERINE | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $112,247.07 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKAYA, CHARMAINE B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,246.97 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NISE, STEFANIE D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,245.29 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, BOJOURKA A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,245.20 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, MICHAEL K | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $112,243.55 | Date 11/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, JOSEPH M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,242.60 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, IRINA | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $112,242.00 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, JOHN T | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $112,242.00 | Date 10/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBIN, REGINA E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,240.90 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNOZ, RAMONA | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $112,239.24 | Date 10/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAZ, STEPHEN M | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $112,238.99 | Date 12/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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