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 RAPHAEL, AVA | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $172,900.00 | Date 02/02/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUBELLI, BRIAN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,897.18 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HILTON, GREGORY J | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $172,896.65 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, SEAN G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,896.10 | Date 11/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSGROVE, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,895.22 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, DENNIS S | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 03/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, BRIAN D | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYDEN, JAMES T | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 08/16/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYE, POLLY A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWEEK, RICHARD M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 01/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, JOHN F | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 07/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKEIGHAN, KELLY S | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, JONATHAN D | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,890.00 | Date 01/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,885.76 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAVINSKI, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,883.45 | Date 01/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERMELSTEIN, LINDA K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,876.90 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODY, KENNETH J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $172,875.17 | Date 01/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOUHY, STEPHEN M | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $172,859.45 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINS, ALEXANDRA R | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $172,853.13 | Date 06/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, HAROLD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,852.28 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LORENZO, KIRSTEN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,842.27 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOLENTINO, GERARDO R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $172,839.90 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,834.58 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERNSTEIN, FREDERICK N | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $172,832.54 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAORMINA, MATTHEW V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,820.70 | Date 05/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GASKO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $172,794.27 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAZDA, JAMES T | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $172,789.92 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, ANILA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $172,789.54 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEO, GLEN K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,787.89 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOPERMAN, TARA F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,787.03 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, DAVID M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,786.88 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MISERENDINO, ANTHONY | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,780.02 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRONZEK, KENNETH C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,776.24 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LABRIOLA, STEVEN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,758.69 | Date 05/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAROLA, FREDERICK E, JR | Employer name Hempstead Industrial Dev Agcy | Amount $172,748.71 | Date 01/06/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDBERG, JEFFREY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,743.25 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, JOSEPH L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,739.86 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, BRUCE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $172,726.18 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, BOBBY G | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $172,718.71 | Date 02/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, MICHAEL R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,718.32 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, MARTIN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,700.55 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI RESTA-BROGAN, CAROLYN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,696.27 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, MICHAEL A | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $172,693.80 | Date 12/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALELLA, ALEJANDRO J | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $172,693.80 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANNI, JOHN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,689.23 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VILLAVERDE, ANIBAL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,672.86 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, RICHARD W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,672.20 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, MICHAEL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,667.90 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASAIS, DEBBORAH S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $172,660.87 | Date 10/17/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKOW, ERICH R | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $172,655.67 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, HELEN BLAIR | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,653.60 | Date 10/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, FRANCESCO | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $172,650.11 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANFILIPPO, ANDREW A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $172,630.77 | Date 01/23/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, XIAOYING | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $172,626.97 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, MICHAEL R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,622.61 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORREALE, SEAN G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,607.43 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, GLENN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,600.86 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAKIR, TUZEEN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $172,597.47 | Date 07/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSIAL, ROBERT | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,592.92 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRISTIANO, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $172,591.52 | Date 09/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FADAVI, ALI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,588.00 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,587.83 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALVAROSA, MARIO | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $172,585.42 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,584.57 | Date 12/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUTEY, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $172,574.13 | Date 06/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBACCO, LOUIS G | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,572.23 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, SHANE T | Employer name Village of Buchanan | Amount $172,564.84 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,559.43 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DITMARS, WILLIAM R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,556.57 | Date 12/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DESANTO, HELENE I | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $172,545.92 | Date 09/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEOGH, JAMES | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,541.61 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATOS, ARELYS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,531.27 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENDHEIM, JOHN C | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $172,527.67 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMART, LENA V R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $172,527.19 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM TED | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $172,514.40 | Date 02/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIMERANO, DAVID P | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $172,513.47 | Date 02/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAGILL, BRIAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,507.92 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JOSHUA J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,506.84 | Date 11/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORANOCE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,501.63 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALAZZO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,496.55 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, RANDY M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,490.15 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE PALMA, CHRIS | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,476.40 | Date 04/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANN, J JOHN | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,471.99 | Date 07/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORTALL, BRIAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,468.82 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KYRIANNIS, CHARLES | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $172,466.56 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, MARGARET N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $172,462.35 | Date 09/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, ANGELA S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $172,462.35 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTOLO, STEVEN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,458.00 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUNDQUIST, STEVEN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,450.70 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIMER, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $172,449.69 | Date 10/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, FRANK H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,437.20 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAMULARO, VINCENT S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,431.47 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI ROSSO, LOUIS E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,425.16 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAICICH, ANTHONY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,408.79 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DICIO, JOHN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,408.21 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, JOHN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,398.46 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OCALLAGHAN, JAMES | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,395.00 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENDER, EVAN D | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $172,393.32 | Date 08/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMITI, DONNA C | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $172,392.09 | Date 07/12/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINONES, ADAM M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,391.36 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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