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 FITZPATRICK, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $249,276.97 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, EDWARD R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $249,271.99 | Date 04/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LE BRUN, RICHARD S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $249,163.07 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLEVIN, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $249,052.73 | Date 07/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIU, HAIZHU P | Employer name Hutchings Childrens Services | Amount $248,908.20 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, CHUN W | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $248,810.58 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ROBERT C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $248,746.65 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARCLAY, EMANUEL | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $248,665.09 | Date 02/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, JOHN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $248,606.70 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRZESKI, ROBERT J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $248,452.49 | Date 07/07/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASSIAH, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $248,334.70 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, JOSEPH B | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $248,309.10 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOKAR, GYORGY | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $248,134.14 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTTLE-MALONE, SHIRLEY A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $248,121.07 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOUDRY, SAMINA | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $248,068.97 | Date 05/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, RAYMOND E | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $248,048.33 | Date 02/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, JAMES O | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $247,922.30 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMISKEY, TARA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $247,870.47 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, PATRICK J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $247,870.25 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, JOSE A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $247,707.52 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEATRICE, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $247,667.58 | Date 07/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, ROBERT V, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $247,650.53 | Date 04/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GITTENS, KAREN A | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $247,608.81 | Date 10/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, MICHAEL T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $247,604.85 | Date 07/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, GEORGE J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $247,557.96 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, PHILIP M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $247,469.17 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EICHNER, VINCENT T | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $247,465.83 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRATIANNI, JOANNE M | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $247,443.23 | Date 01/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAUMBACH, JEFFREY V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $247,421.43 | Date 02/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIGLIO, WAYNE P | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $247,406.74 | Date 03/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALIA, IQBAL S | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $247,328.89 | Date 12/16/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMERI, ANTHONY V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $247,306.32 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASTRORECIO, DANTE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $247,166.12 | Date 05/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIM, EDWARD W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $246,935.95 | Date 10/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UDDIN, MOIN | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $246,877.03 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERMA, MANISH | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $246,825.41 | Date 04/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, ROBERT S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $246,792.40 | Date 10/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAFFA, MAUREEN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $246,789.22 | Date 12/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKS, ROBERT J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $246,784.40 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LELI, RONALD | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $246,743.47 | Date 07/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOONCOME, SANRIT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $246,738.10 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLORES-LOPEZ, MARIANNE P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $246,540.47 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JERSEY, ROBERT B, II | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $246,488.89 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEAUPLAN, ROGER | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $246,336.85 | Date 06/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPANETS, GREGORY | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $246,182.19 | Date 08/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, GIUSEPPE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $246,163.11 | Date 04/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAFONTE, ROBERT, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $246,108.40 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $246,065.48 | Date 01/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUPPE, MICHAEL G | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $246,059.57 | Date 10/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRINGMANN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $246,030.13 | Date 05/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BHATHAL, INDERPAL | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $245,992.99 | Date 01/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $245,959.05 | Date 07/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RICHARD H | Employer name Village of Old Brookville | Amount $245,947.88 | Date 05/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TARTAGLIA, PAUL A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $245,934.62 | Date 04/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHRIVER, KREN | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $245,897.56 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNSER, JAMES M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $245,895.03 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLLEY, DANIEL P | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $245,848.59 | Date 02/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUTTMACHER, LAURENCE B | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $245,819.75 | Date 03/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, THOMAS C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $245,778.90 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOBILSKI, MARY S | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $245,763.50 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, PAUL F | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $245,751.79 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNHARDT, GREGORY C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,746.49 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, JEFFERY J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $245,670.09 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,573.05 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOELER, GEORGE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,567.19 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLA, THOMAS L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,546.19 | Date 07/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, ANDREA M | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $245,500.42 | Date 12/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CONZA, FRANK T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,429.22 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, ROBERT E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $245,402.30 | Date 12/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUYOUMDJIAN, VAHAN S | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $245,387.22 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLETON, JAMES D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $245,349.41 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAMATTINA-BERRY, TERESA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $245,309.48 | Date 06/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC LEAN, JOHN F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,300.31 | Date 07/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIU, JEAN Y | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $245,296.24 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBERMAN, SCOTT J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,258.13 | Date 10/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IANNARELLI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $245,160.07 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, JOSEPH E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $245,115.75 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VIGLIONE, MICHELLE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $245,057.71 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, THOMAS M | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $245,050.50 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALMIRON, NOEL C | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $245,042.49 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODELLA, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $245,019.74 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLACK, GLENN C | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $244,969.29 | Date 01/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DU PONT, JAMES J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $244,932.90 | Date 01/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, BRIAN K | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $244,837.72 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIZZI, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $244,824.37 | Date 01/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OMEIS, STEVEN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $244,725.22 | Date 07/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, DARREL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $244,709.95 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COAN, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $244,282.59 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOPLAR, RICHARD R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $244,256.98 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOSEPH F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $244,251.57 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCOLINO, ANTHONY | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $244,231.54 | Date 03/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, MARC A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $244,227.44 | Date 05/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $244,203.49 | Date 04/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORTALEZA, GEORGE B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $244,130.09 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONDONO, GONZALO J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $244,118.55 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, SEAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $244,046.04 | Date 07/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SENGSTACKEN, EUGENE R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $243,898.70 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REGUEIRO, JUAN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $243,885.36 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVES, JULIO C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $243,788.68 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIUDICE, MARCO | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $243,786.25 | Date 04/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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