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 CASE, KEVIN M | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $187,954.33 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WESTERFIELD, BOZENNA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $187,950.13 | Date 03/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, DENISE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $187,949.70 | Date 08/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARDOS, JOSEPH J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $187,946.94 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYUBOFF, ZINAIDA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $187,939.74 | Date 07/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IYEKEGBE, VERONICA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $187,935.62 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLOY, MICHAEL E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,935.34 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHILDS, LYDIA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $187,926.66 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSE, WILLIAM H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,926.23 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, DAVID M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,912.18 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JUNGEN, GREGORY W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,908.48 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WITTER, ROXANNE G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $187,906.85 | Date 02/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, CORNELIUS M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $187,899.04 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, TODD W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,895.36 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VOLLMER, KARL F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $187,894.50 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSHOFF, RAYMOND W | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $187,893.18 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, MAUREEN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,893.10 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKKER, SHAWN M | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $187,882.78 | Date 01/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, WILLIAM H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,859.02 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALEC, SCOTT R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $187,855.03 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLAHANE, JAMES M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,822.98 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, MICHAEL D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,819.09 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COPENHAVER, ALLISON | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $187,791.55 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENFAIDA, LAKSHMI | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $187,790.80 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ANDREW P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,790.21 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, JOSEPH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,786.85 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, DANIEL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $187,763.85 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCHE, JOHN G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,763.67 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINCOTTA, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,762.85 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLICINO, PAUL V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,731.10 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, KELLY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,728.37 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, SHANE T | Employer name Village of Buchanan | Amount $187,725.83 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCHESTER, AUDREY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $187,700.00 | Date 12/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHLAND, ERIK | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,699.52 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALASEK, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,683.73 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WELLER, JOSEPH S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,674.43 | Date 08/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, MICHAEL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,666.94 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JAMES H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,652.27 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUDINGTON, SPENCER J | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $187,649.10 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MICHAEL T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,633.00 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UMALI, DANIEL | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $187,624.39 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUNG, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $187,623.00 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DODD, WILLIAM B, JR | Employer name Village of Old Brookville | Amount $187,600.73 | Date 06/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O REILLY, KEVIN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,595.84 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, ELISHEVA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $187,595.29 | Date 07/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN PELT, KEVIN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,590.18 | Date 04/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRISCOLL, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,585.28 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLORES, CARLOS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,568.06 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRAVERS, SEAN G | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $187,556.48 | Date 01/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANZELLA, JASON R | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $187,544.06 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OZDOBA, KENNETH S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $187,541.11 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDONE, FRANCES A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $187,516.81 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRELLER, DAVID C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,503.54 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, PATRICK O | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,500.91 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BILELLO, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,485.53 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAFTERY, BRIAN J | Employer name Greenville Fire District | Amount $187,483.01 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINI, JOHN, III | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $187,421.07 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIOTROWSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,418.39 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENEFICO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Village of Pelham | Amount $187,409.87 | Date 08/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AKINYEMI, OLUKEMI | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $187,385.77 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCE, JEANNE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,377.43 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIEN, ARTHUR W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $187,373.49 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESSARD, DAVID L | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $187,373.47 | Date 01/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAPPI, JOSEPH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,365.46 | Date 10/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ANTONIO | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $187,361.37 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUJICA, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $187,360.32 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCKS, WILLIAM L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,356.48 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KIERAN D | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $187,351.38 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIKORSKI, KEVIN F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,346.60 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANAND, PRACHI | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $187,345.20 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLAHAN, JOHN F | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $187,322.80 | Date 12/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, BRIAN H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,313.21 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIERA, MIRIAM M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,309.59 | Date 06/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROSCO, JAMES R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,273.89 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, RENE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,273.89 | Date 10/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE VITO, RONALD A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $187,272.00 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANNON, KEVIN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,255.64 | Date 04/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, DANIEL V | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $187,231.55 | Date 05/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMADIO, THOMAS P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,226.40 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMYTH, DAN J | Employer name Greenville Fire District | Amount $187,215.61 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, PATRICK E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,214.60 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, DAVID K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $187,212.89 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEWSON, MICHAEL T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,188.85 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, PAUL V, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $187,187.90 | Date 11/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAFNER, WALTER, JR | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $187,187.31 | Date 09/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPP, MARK K | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $187,187.05 | Date 02/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, SUZANNE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $187,182.91 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, HEIDI | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,175.40 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASTELLAR, ERIC | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $187,174.46 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHAKIR, TUZEEN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $187,165.41 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRENCKHAHN, STEPHAN R | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $187,149.03 | Date 06/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIVELY, DAVID A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $187,148.37 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO-CARAOS, PERLA P | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $187,140.17 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBES-COOPER, LYSTRA | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $187,138.44 | Date 05/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, JOHN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,137.80 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, TERANCE G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,125.82 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOLLOORI, LUCY | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $187,124.17 | Date 06/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, SEAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,113.00 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEDOTTO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $187,112.83 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VENEZIO, EUGENE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $187,108.95 | Date 07/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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