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 SARGENT, STEPHEN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,625.96 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, SHARELL T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,625.85 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURPERO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,625.23 | Date 04/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTMAN, SHERMAN D | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $110,624.91 | Date 04/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRATTAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $110,624.39 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, THOMAS L, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,624.38 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUTLEDGE, EDWARD M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $110,624.24 | Date 08/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL-LEWIS, VANESSA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $110,623.98 | Date 08/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $110,623.47 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRARI, DAVID D | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $110,623.38 | Date 12/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, PATRICK S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $110,621.76 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDAZZO, EILEEN H | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $110,620.96 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, TRINA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $110,619.27 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARRAH, JORDON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,618.83 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JOSEPHINE I | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $110,616.59 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNELLA, RANDAL J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $110,616.57 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERLA, MARY E | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $110,614.57 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGET, CATHERINE A | Employer name No Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $110,614.40 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABEE, ERNEST D, III | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $110,613.98 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMAN, RICKI A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,613.18 | Date 03/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARLMAN, HENRY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,613.18 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORPERIAN, JOHN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,613.18 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, JOHN P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $110,612.38 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GRACIA, MESAILA TERESA B | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $110,611.62 | Date 03/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYSKO, ALLAN E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $110,610.21 | Date 03/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEHER, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $110,606.65 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, GEORGE E | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $110,604.46 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTHE, ANDREW P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,602.44 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICKLAS, THOMAS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,602.10 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRALL, MARGARET A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $110,597.01 | Date 05/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, TERI S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $110,595.98 | Date 04/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUMWAY, TERESA A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $110,595.35 | Date 07/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEENAUTH, NACOOL H | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $110,594.98 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPOSATO, GLEN R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $110,594.44 | Date 06/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL SIGNORE, DUANE A | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $110,594.15 | Date 08/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PANARIELLO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $110,593.00 | Date 10/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODEMOTE, JACOB J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $110,592.53 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NWOSU, LIVINUS S | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $110,592.53 | Date 01/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMMANUEL, KOCHUTHRESIA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $110,591.70 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACK, JEFFREY P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $110,589.85 | Date 04/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOX, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $110,587.90 | Date 03/07/1966 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILAN, EMMANUEL M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $110,586.26 | Date 12/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTONE, MARK D | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $110,585.58 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEL GUDICO, JEFFREY S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $110,584.19 | Date 08/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIA, ALECKS S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $110,583.43 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, MICHAEL B | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $110,582.85 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACHN, THOMAS | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $110,582.69 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALTERS, SAMUEL A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $110,580.67 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCARDO, LESLIE A | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $110,579.44 | Date 01/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, YOUNG SOOK | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $110,579.42 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVITE, DAVID C | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $110,577.09 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAROMAN, LALAINE S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $110,577.06 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARNO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,576.99 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, JOREL R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,575.97 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEMARZO, MARGARET ANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,574.20 | Date 08/23/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABRIELSEN, SUZANNE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,574.20 | Date 06/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, LOUIS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,574.20 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,574.20 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALFAMO, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $110,574.17 | Date 12/05/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, ROBIN E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $110,573.22 | Date 10/27/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSARE, ANTHONY F, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $110,571.21 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $110,570.82 | Date 05/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TICE, MATTHEW F | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $110,570.61 | Date 10/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REVETTE, SUZANNE | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $110,570.27 | Date 03/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,568.64 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STIRK, MARGARET J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $110,568.18 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSEL, TIMOTHY R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $110,566.57 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, EUGENE, JR | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $110,565.95 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILL, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $110,565.83 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEVINGTON, SUSAN | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $110,564.72 | Date 12/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDGRAN, RONALD E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,564.30 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRUST, JAMIE C | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $110,563.78 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERABEK, MARC S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $110,563.06 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTURLA, MICHAEL | Employer name Hauppauge Fire District | Amount $110,562.42 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, DANA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $110,562.11 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREAULT, RAY | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $110,561.73 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLOSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $110,558.85 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYCOCK, DWAYNE B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $110,558.85 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIOTTI, GABRIELLE J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $110,558.26 | Date 11/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURCHT, COLETTE | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $110,557.28 | Date 08/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASTON, CHILAINE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $110,556.99 | Date 04/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, JOHN A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $110,556.62 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIPP, STEVEN C | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $110,556.45 | Date 09/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INDELICATO, DEBORAH S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $110,554.15 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, ALLISON A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $110,552.59 | Date 05/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ROBERT M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $110,552.16 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAW, DAVID A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $110,551.12 | Date 02/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, RENEE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,550.44 | Date 06/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, THOMAS C | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $110,550.25 | Date 09/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLO, BOLANLE O | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $110,549.22 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEFCHEK, BRETT | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $110,549.02 | Date 05/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILL, GERALD J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $110,548.94 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EARLEY, DENNIS J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $110,547.93 | Date 03/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKRIVANEK, GERTRUDE H | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $110,547.75 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONOVICH, PAUL J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $110,547.18 | Date 07/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COCOCCIA, ADAM C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $110,546.85 | Date 07/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEGGIE, PETER JAMES, JR | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $110,546.50 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOUDHURY, SAHANA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $110,545.91 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOLZ, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $110,545.04 | Date 10/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCH, SARAH E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $110,542.56 | Date 09/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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