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 WOODWARD, KENNETH V | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $111,922.04 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, NERISSA P | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $111,921.75 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, HYUN J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $111,921.75 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREZZA, ERNEST | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $111,921.75 | Date 07/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORDILISO, JEROME H | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $111,920.49 | Date 04/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLWIG, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $111,919.87 | Date 09/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KELLY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,917.89 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, ROSEMARIE F | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $111,917.67 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKIEWICZ, ABRAM D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $111,915.22 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILLEY, JOHN V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,912.75 | Date 02/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDRO, CRISTINA I | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,910.19 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHYTI, STEPHEN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $111,909.54 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANAGAN, MAUREEN | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $111,908.74 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHIOLD, ANDREW J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $111,905.88 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVAR, BRETT D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $111,905.44 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, DAVID V | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $111,905.01 | Date 11/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENNA, JOSEPH R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,901.10 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CILMI, CHARLES K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,898.50 | Date 09/29/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, VERONICA E | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $111,898.30 | Date 03/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, SAMANTHA L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $111,895.76 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ERICK J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,893.46 | Date 09/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, JOHN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $111,892.30 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJEWSKI, STANLEY R | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $111,891.96 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, EDWARD | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $111,891.93 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, ASHLEY EWERT | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $111,891.90 | Date 07/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLEWELLYN, ANDREW E | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $111,890.39 | Date 01/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE FEO, MICHAEL P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $111,889.49 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWEDT, ALAN V | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $111,888.68 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTRELLO, RYAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,887.22 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCQUE, ARTHUR C | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $111,886.66 | Date 06/26/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMENT, JOAO C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,886.64 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ-RIVERA, MARIA S | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $111,886.62 | Date 10/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIVEIROS, KARL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,886.05 | Date 09/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCO, RICHARD | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,885.13 | Date 12/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, ANTHONY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,883.62 | Date 03/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGOSU, TOLULOPE O | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,883.42 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, JOSE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,881.75 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS, PAMELA M | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $111,881.39 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLAN, SUSAN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,880.12 | Date 09/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MORGAN | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $111,877.81 | Date 06/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Town of Montgomery | Amount $111,877.34 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, YOLANDA N | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $111,876.54 | Date 02/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCINDOE, PEARL U R | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $111,873.30 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRESSER, RICHARD S, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,868.51 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, CRYSTAL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,867.43 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $111,866.65 | Date 08/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REYNER, MICHAEL K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,865.72 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORDANO, JAMES A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $111,863.33 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, ERIC | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $111,863.22 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAREMBA, JOSEPH S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,862.74 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ROSA | Employer name Village of Nyack | Amount $111,862.37 | Date 09/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTELL, THOMAS J | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $111,861.54 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSA, MARK B | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $111,858.87 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNEY, PETER J, III | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $111,858.08 | Date 01/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, KENNETH R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $111,857.90 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, KAREN C | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $111,857.65 | Date 05/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOKOUN, RICHARD R | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $111,856.51 | Date 11/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZZOLLINI, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,854.90 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUARIN, FERNANDO M | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $111,854.45 | Date 09/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, SUSAN L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $111,853.75 | Date 04/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLANSKY, LINDA A | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $111,850.89 | Date 01/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICURANZA, GIUSEPPE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,850.79 | Date 07/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIM, HEEYUN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,850.49 | Date 01/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAFFEI, KENNETH D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $111,843.44 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STASZEWSKI, JACK | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $111,842.34 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGLIANO, JOHN | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $111,841.79 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLCZYK, JOSEPH M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $111,839.29 | Date 08/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, BENJAMIN J | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $111,838.22 | Date 07/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN-DAVACHI, MAHNAZ | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $111,838.02 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, ERIC M | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $111,836.77 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREVOGEL, KEVIN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,836.69 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUESSLER, ERIC S | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $111,833.69 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JAMES P | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $111,833.16 | Date 09/08/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANETTA, BENJAMIN | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $111,832.55 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILIC, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,832.08 | Date 02/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRER, MICHELLE S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,829.60 | Date 05/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIEGEL, LAURENCE S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $111,829.52 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, TYRAND T | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $111,828.61 | Date 05/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IOVINO, RAYMOND | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,828.38 | Date 11/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ANTHONY R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,825.50 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOTIRHOS, MATTHEW P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,825.39 | Date 03/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEITZER, PETER J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $111,824.87 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURKEE, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,823.78 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMPAGNONE, FRANCO | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $111,822.69 | Date 08/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYLAN, JAMES R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $111,822.49 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEEGAN, LAURENCE P | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $111,819.89 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HASNAIN, SYED S | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $111,819.42 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRELL, ROOSEVELT | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $111,818.56 | Date 04/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADZIGEORGIOU, LEO E | Employer name Ridge Fire District | Amount $111,818.41 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALANDRA, CHARLES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,817.69 | Date 09/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, ROBERT F | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $111,816.74 | Date 02/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALDIVAR, CHARLENE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $111,813.04 | Date 08/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, ANTHONY W | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,812.71 | Date 02/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITTEL, LINDA D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $111,812.70 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLON, DAVID G | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $111,812.24 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFONTAINE, APRIL J | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $111,811.12 | Date 08/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNER, PAUL A | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $111,809.05 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, CHARITY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,808.30 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, TANYA | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $111,803.42 | Date 03/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, MARK A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $111,802.94 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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