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 TIGHE, PATRICK J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $108,478.99 | Date 07/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, MARIA DEL C | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $108,478.30 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, TODD T | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $108,478.25 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOSA, ELIEZER A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,476.05 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, MICHELE J | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $108,474.45 | Date 09/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORES, HARRY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,474.25 | Date 03/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, JOSE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $108,473.70 | Date 08/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PADAVANO, VINCENT | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $108,472.29 | Date 11/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELGENDY, ABDEL-FTTAH M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,472.00 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, KENNETH J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $108,470.39 | Date 01/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPAJ, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $108,470.00 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, JOSEPH M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $108,467.85 | Date 07/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, NIKOLAI A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,467.20 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, STEPHEN | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $108,462.20 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANG, MARTIN A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $108,462.07 | Date 07/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAHWA, BHAVANA A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $108,461.46 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRA, EDWARD A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $108,461.43 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, DUANE M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANGAC, GREGORY | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALATINO, DEAN M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISSEN, STEVEN L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVONA, JOHN | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZMUL, EDWARD A | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THERIAULT, RICHARD P | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 03/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRENN, PETER D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $108,461.40 | Date 10/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETTINO, KAREN L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $108,461.37 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, GREGORY C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,459.68 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPRATZ, NICHOLAS G | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $108,457.75 | Date 06/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHER, JERRY M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $108,455.85 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, SHANTELLE C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,455.73 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, BRADLEY C | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $108,455.54 | Date 11/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, AARON J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,450.24 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RACZYNSKY, LAUREN | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $108,447.54 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUGAN, WILLIAM M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $108,447.53 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAIG, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,446.75 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, ALTHEA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,446.60 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JAIME C | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $108,445.53 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, GARDENIA V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,444.41 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULIG, STEVEN B | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $108,444.18 | Date 10/23/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,444.06 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YEHUDAH, YEDIDAH T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,442.85 | Date 01/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, DARWIN M | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $108,442.39 | Date 01/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, KIMBERLY A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $108,442.36 | Date 01/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OKESSON, JOHN E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $108,440.03 | Date 10/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOFFARDI, JAMES B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,439.10 | Date 01/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARILLO, SUSAN | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $108,438.07 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUEL, THOMAS E | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $108,436.91 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEKERT, ROBERT E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $108,436.66 | Date 10/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAVESKI, THOMAS D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,434.78 | Date 12/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POZNIAK, MARK C | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $108,434.13 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETCHIN, ANTHONY G | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $108,431.87 | Date 12/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADD, DARREN J | Employer name Madison County | Amount $108,431.42 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUG, KARL W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,430.62 | Date 08/30/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $108,425.64 | Date 09/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, NICA M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $108,424.94 | Date 02/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BISSONETTE, ANTHONY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,423.97 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZELUFF, SHAUN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,422.89 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUMMA, DAVID M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,421.12 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERSHMAN, SOPHIA B | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $108,421.07 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEARMONTE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $108,420.74 | Date 04/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMANUELE, ELIZABETH J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $108,419.96 | Date 09/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREITWIESER, ERIC J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $108,419.55 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARQUIETT, RANDY A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $108,417.50 | Date 11/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKINS, AIMEE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,413.34 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOFFERSEN, BRIAN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,412.56 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VUK-PAVLOVIC, ANA P | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $108,411.98 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMMINGS, ANGELA A | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $108,410.71 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANTZ, JOSEPH | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $108,410.67 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRITO, JESSICA B | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $108,410.29 | Date 01/20/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARPE, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,409.62 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SICKLER, CHARLES A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $108,408.89 | Date 06/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRANI, RICHARD G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,408.31 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETITTI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,405.67 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPE, DARLENE P | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $108,403.72 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, WILLIAM D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $108,402.97 | Date 01/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPISI, PAUL W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $108,400.35 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSKINS, THOMAS M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $108,400.35 | Date 02/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTTS, TYRONE T | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $108,400.34 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOMANCZUK, ROMAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,399.16 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRISCOLL, DAVID S | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $108,398.86 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPILLANE, AMY C | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $108,397.95 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCCULLEY, WILLIAM F | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $108,395.24 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGINS, EDWARD | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $108,394.94 | Date 04/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $108,394.81 | Date 07/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLERTON, PRESTON W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,392.31 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, JOEL T | Employer name Town of Blooming Grove | Amount $108,391.77 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIGNOR, KEVIN L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $108,391.53 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVEIRO, GREGORY J | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $108,391.03 | Date 01/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATHANSON, MARC D | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $108,390.94 | Date 11/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, JAMES R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,390.79 | Date 09/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, BETTY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,390.69 | Date 06/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHAN, PATRICK J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,390.49 | Date 06/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOVENSKY, BERNADETTE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,388.45 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, THOMAS J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $108,388.41 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUHAMMAD, KHALIL K | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $108,387.32 | Date 11/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, RUSSELL W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $108,385.36 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLL, CHERYL A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $108,385.36 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, ERIC B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,383.86 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HINES, BRENDA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $108,383.30 | Date 06/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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