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 OCALLAGHAN, JAMES | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,678.79 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LENT, CLIFFORD W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,670.41 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VIAS, MIGUEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,665.44 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLONDONA, DANIEL C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,653.76 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,652.18 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, RALPH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,643.42 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, SHERYL N | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $180,641.48 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOLANO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,641.41 | Date 04/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE SILVA, CARLOS | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,635.20 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSCIA, SIMONE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $180,631.60 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIBER, PAUL V, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,625.61 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRATTS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $180,622.46 | Date 08/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRY, DANIEL P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,620.47 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROEBER, PATRICIA M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,619.57 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERDIA, DAX J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,615.99 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOWIERSKI, LAURA J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $180,613.25 | Date 05/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUE, CHARLENE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $180,612.10 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, FABIENNE C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $180,594.47 | Date 05/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOLFAGHARI, NASSER | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $180,590.76 | Date 03/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, WILLIAM A | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $180,585.46 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPADACCINI, ROBERT L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,580.52 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADINARO, EDWARD A, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $180,578.03 | Date 04/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAWICKI, HOWARD W | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $180,567.42 | Date 03/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIOLA, KEITH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,565.37 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, THOMAS A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,559.15 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUNSTERMAN, WALTER W | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $180,555.15 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, MARY V | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $180,553.48 | Date 10/01/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAZANTE, ALBERTO E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,552.58 | Date 11/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, ARTHUR P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,551.61 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARONE, LEONARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,545.72 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FULLERTEN, JAMES A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,542.95 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,534.34 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COWELL, CRAIG G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,533.09 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, RICHARD S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,531.83 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIRKO, THEODORE D, JR | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $180,526.47 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALTIERI, STEPHEN V | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $180,523.66 | Date 01/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERRA, FRANKIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,511.61 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LETTIERI, DONALD G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,507.95 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RATHGEBER, FRANCIS X | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,501.09 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOLIERI, SUZANNE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,500.33 | Date 04/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, MICHAEL F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,498.22 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIRO, RAYMOND S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,498.11 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ASIELLO, JOHN P | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $180,471.37 | Date 08/22/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLAR, MARTHA L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,470.60 | Date 01/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, THOMAS G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,458.80 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOTULA, LESZEK | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $180,457.99 | Date 04/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCHANT, MADISON A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,447.66 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANYCH, WILLIAM, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $180,439.95 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALAIMO, DAVID J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,429.56 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,428.12 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WYNN, MARY C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $180,422.50 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEON, VLADIMIR S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,421.16 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, KIM A | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $180,416.20 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPEDA, LUIS F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $180,404.03 | Date 11/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHARPE, CAROL R | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $180,398.93 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACIOPPI, RONALD A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,391.11 | Date 02/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROCK, CAROLE D | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $180,377.15 | Date 05/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, DONALD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,356.40 | Date 04/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PACHECO, JOEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,353.75 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, JOHN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,349.93 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, LAURIE | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $180,343.49 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETITO, WILLIAM R | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $180,337.02 | Date 07/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENDON, FRANCIS A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,326.76 | Date 06/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURRO, STEPHEN D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $180,324.28 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, RICHARD L, JR | Employer name Village of Suffern | Amount $180,314.29 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, LIAM S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,309.04 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORRO, JOSE L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,308.78 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRICE, RICHARD A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,304.41 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, GERALD M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $180,295.82 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, BRYAN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,293.06 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TULLY, JANE C | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $180,286.95 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $180,281.20 | Date 10/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALCIVAR, WALTER E, JR | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $180,277.72 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEYTIN, ALLA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $180,257.30 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JESU, THOMAS P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $180,249.94 | Date 03/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASPROMGOS, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,243.95 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FADAVI, ALI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,238.60 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISSENIS, ROBERT M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,233.90 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POPPER, SUSAN G | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $180,231.66 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAROLLO, JOSEPH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,230.91 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER-WANK, CAROL L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $180,223.27 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, TROY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,222.93 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUIDO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,210.51 | Date 12/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JOHN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,210.30 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASTRANGELO, BRYAN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,202.21 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, TINA MARIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,196.80 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, EUGENE G | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $180,187.60 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, MATTHEW R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,187.33 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHIM, DARRYL L | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $180,180.52 | Date 12/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VIRUET, MICHAEL W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,177.88 | Date 12/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURLEY, BRENDAN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,169.82 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAPONARA, LUCIANO | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $180,165.29 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VASTURINO, JOHN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,161.63 | Date 04/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMCOX, KYLE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,153.37 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YACKEREN, DONALD C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,151.61 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $180,148.34 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAGHI, ANTHONY F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,136.63 | Date 10/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOCK, TOM A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,133.40 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, MARK | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $180,128.68 | Date 08/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENNA, JULES G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,121.32 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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