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 GAGAN, KEVIN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,376.28 | Date 07/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUL, RACHEL A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $106,375.48 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ZENAIDA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $106,373.50 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLADE, KEVIN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $106,373.48 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITECAVAGE, JOSHUA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $106,373.28 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM-THOMAS, THERESA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,373.22 | Date 11/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMINSKI, MARY G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $106,372.51 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIELDS, FAY E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,372.30 | Date 10/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, CASEY S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,370.70 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CERCENA, DAVID F | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $106,370.00 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIECZOREK, BETHANY | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $106,369.57 | Date 01/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNIZEK, EDWARD S | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $106,369.57 | Date 03/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, FRANCIS A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $106,369.57 | Date 10/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, ANTHONY W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $106,369.52 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARCIE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,369.20 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYSOCKI, GREGORY J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $106,368.10 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $106,367.12 | Date 07/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTE, ELIZABETH A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $106,366.97 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MIGUELINA M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $106,366.52 | Date 02/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, WESLEY J, JR | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $106,366.51 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEDY, PETER F | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,365.09 | Date 07/07/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, JOSEPH F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $106,363.15 | Date 08/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVA, ELLEN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,363.06 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, MARCO A | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $106,363.03 | Date 03/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOGHUE, JOSEPH R, SR | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $106,362.89 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAROZO, CHRISTIAN | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $106,362.57 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOLIETO, JOHN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $106,360.65 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONE, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $106,360.65 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATUSIAK, MARTIN L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $106,360.29 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS-ACOSTA, JANETTE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $106,359.26 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROVITELLI, DAVID A | Employer name East Rochester UFSD | Amount $106,358.84 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAALA, VINIA G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,357.75 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTUNATO, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $106,357.57 | Date 05/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,357.12 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZO, JUDITH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,356.07 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NABOZNY, DAVID E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $106,355.34 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DETWILER, MARY E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $106,354.76 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRZOZOWSKI, FRANCIS A | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $106,354.46 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCCARTHY, JOHN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $106,352.84 | Date 02/08/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, MARCIA A | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $106,352.75 | Date 07/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURO, ELLEN | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $106,352.75 | Date 05/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEALEY, SHARON | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $106,351.68 | Date 09/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTERA, LEO C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $106,351.45 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBOLT, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $106,350.32 | Date 01/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN VLIET, KAREN K | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $106,347.79 | Date 02/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, JULIANA D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,347.17 | Date 01/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENTON, BRIAN H | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $106,346.77 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUPP, AARON M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $106,343.91 | Date 04/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLENIK, ANTHONY R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $106,342.41 | Date 07/03/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILIPPI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,342.14 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDENBERG, IGOR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,339.85 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKSTEAD, BRUCE A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,339.56 | Date 12/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TRACY P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $106,339.34 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, SCOTT M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $106,338.70 | Date 05/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUNG, PAO-CHING | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $106,338.49 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILATO, LAUREN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,338.13 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLAND, ROBERT M | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $106,337.53 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWAL, JODY W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $106,337.05 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONDS, WARREN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $106,336.37 | Date 01/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFARELLA, THOMAS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,336.10 | Date 08/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, MARLEEN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $106,334.90 | Date 10/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACICCA, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $106,333.97 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARUFI, SERGIO | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $106,332.65 | Date 07/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBALL, SUSAN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $106,332.62 | Date 02/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAREN, KEITH R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,331.12 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $106,330.66 | Date 01/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $106,329.80 | Date 03/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHAEL W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $106,329.64 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BYNUM, DENNIS L | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $106,329.12 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, RICHARD S | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $106,327.89 | Date 06/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEGUNLE, TOPE A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $106,327.82 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCO, VINCENT L | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $106,327.80 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JOANNE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $106,325.32 | Date 01/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISIR, PARMESHWAR P | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $106,322.90 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMARCO, WENDY A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $106,322.16 | Date 03/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, CAREN J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,322.13 | Date 08/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGANO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $106,321.61 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, RICHARD H | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $106,320.94 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLARO, ANTONIO, JR | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $106,320.57 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEDIGER, SHAUN B | Employer name Erie County | Amount $106,319.69 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, GILBERTO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,319.11 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLANGELO, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $106,317.91 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, COURTNEY N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,315.60 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLIZZARI, MICHAEL G | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $106,314.17 | Date 04/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEKIE, JEROME M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $106,314.01 | Date 11/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTISTA, CARL J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $106,313.52 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, AMELIA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,313.22 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERSA, STEPHEN A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $106,312.00 | Date 12/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRENAV, TATSIANA N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $106,310.26 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, MARJORIE E | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $106,307.52 | Date 10/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, GINGER B | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $106,307.24 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, WILLIAM P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $106,306.21 | Date 11/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, KIMBERLY L | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $106,304.76 | Date 06/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLA, NELSON J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $106,304.27 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, WILLIAM D | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $106,304.12 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOBIN, ALICE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $106,303.13 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOSTAK, ANDREW T | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $106,302.01 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, LYNNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $106,300.16 | Date 11/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,299.48 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, LEE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $106,298.25 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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