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 RYAN, DANIEL C | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $182,456.58 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEOGH, JAMES | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,441.49 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, PATRICIA | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $182,435.81 | Date 01/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ROBERT C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,435.08 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINN, KEVIN R | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $182,431.53 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, LORNA J | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $182,422.60 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGGEN, KAREN A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $182,414.44 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, PATRICK J | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,411.55 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MARK J | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,403.08 | Date 12/25/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHHABRA, DALBIR K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $182,399.24 | Date 08/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, KEVIN E | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $182,394.00 | Date 01/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORIAKU, NNAMDI | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $182,386.61 | Date 05/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, LAWRENCE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,386.10 | Date 10/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, PATRICK O | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $182,385.36 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, DAVID W | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,385.07 | Date 06/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JOSE M | Employer name Village of Suffern | Amount $182,382.69 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUNDQUIST, STEVEN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,372.27 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, GUY H | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $182,358.05 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, SCOTT D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $182,357.31 | Date 07/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTENEGRO, PETER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,347.18 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TODD, DONALD E | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.49 | Date 06/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARONSON, STEPHEN D | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.48 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, GARY C | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 05/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENE, GERALD A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHN, JILL A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 10/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSHKO, PAULETTE M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 07/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSHNER, SUSAN M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 09/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOYOLA, GUIDO A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, DENNIS K | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 07/03/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTHRUP, RICHARD D, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, STACY L | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REVOIR, FRANK B, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 08/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RICHARD | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSA, GARY A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIRA, LOUISE A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARANTELLI, MARY M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAIT, JEFFREY D | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, JOHN J | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 11/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDALL, JOHN H | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 04/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBY, JAMES K | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, DANIEL R | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMANCUSO, JOHN L | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGONE, EUGENE J, JR | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, MATHEW K | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERINO, ROBERT P | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METCALF, JAMES M | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIAZZA, JEFFREY A | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAGER, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 01/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLANTE, MARK A | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 08/04/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTASZEK-GARIANO, KATHLEEN | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $182,341.47 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'GEEN, DONALD G | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $182,337.20 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABELOVE, JOEL | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $182,336.73 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALANDRINO, TONY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $182,336.03 | Date 01/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KATHLEEN B | Employer name Warren County | Amount $182,329.86 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIARDULLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,329.72 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIGNATARO, JOSEPH T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,317.75 | Date 06/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPINA, ANDREW J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,278.69 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KROLIKIEWICZ, WILLIAM R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,265.62 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, RONALD R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,244.63 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STADT, CAROLANN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $182,233.44 | Date 10/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCCHIO, PAUL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,230.50 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHNURER, ROBERT W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,211.08 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOSI, MARC D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,199.79 | Date 06/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MESSAR, MICHAEL B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $182,187.68 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLORKOWSKI, JASON T | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $182,180.88 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRONEBERGER, REBECCA C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $182,167.80 | Date 07/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, JASON T | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $182,167.06 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, JOHN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,161.64 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, RUTH N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $182,153.82 | Date 03/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, DALE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,140.63 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADOMI, OVIGUE | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $182,137.05 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZAJKA, PAUL | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $182,111.22 | Date 12/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAROUSOS, THEODORE | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $182,101.81 | Date 06/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAMAY, RICHARD J | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $182,098.80 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIU, CHING T | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $182,097.61 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, GREG E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $182,088.61 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARLING, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,086.48 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, ANIBAL | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $182,084.60 | Date 08/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, ANDREW J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $182,083.00 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALPOLE, DAVID | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $182,082.00 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, BRIAN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $182,072.66 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, YEDIDYA | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $182,064.71 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UNDERWOOD, BARBARA D | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $182,064.59 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARKEH, ABENA | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $182,058.09 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, KATHLEEN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,045.97 | Date 03/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, ANNE B | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $182,045.67 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, JASON M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,042.32 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TERO L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $182,039.30 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOADE, BRYAN D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $182,018.62 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAROUSSOS, DEMETRIOS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $182,014.88 | Date 10/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LETSON, DENNIS M | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $182,010.82 | Date 10/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, WILLIAM V | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $182,000.75 | Date 09/10/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIESE, ANDREW | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $181,999.83 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, JEFFREY S | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $181,993.14 | Date 03/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANDIAK, STEPHEN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $181,986.57 | Date 10/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INGARGIOLA, JOHN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $181,985.46 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC MASTER, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $181,975.14 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UTZIG, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $181,973.69 | Date 09/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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