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 ORT, JACEK M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,386.03 | Date 06/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOR, ADAM J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,380.31 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, JOHN B | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $172,369.90 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRIN, EARL E, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $172,361.91 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SINNING, JOHN D, JR | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $172,360.74 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMONE, MICHAEL V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,355.63 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, CHARLES H | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $172,354.34 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILKINGTON, BRENDAN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,353.34 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, MICHAEL C | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $172,346.70 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENARD, DARRYL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $172,334.61 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EL GAMAL, EMAN M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $172,332.13 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURCI, DANIEL W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,331.87 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALANDRINO, TONY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $172,326.36 | Date 01/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARCHISELLO, MARY JO | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $172,320.66 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIN, DENNIS | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,320.00 | Date 08/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORKA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $172,314.93 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITKIEWICZ, RICHARD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,310.13 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENEFICO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Village of Pelham | Amount $172,302.54 | Date 08/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY-WALLACE, GAIL M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $172,297.51 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERDECIA, EDWIN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,296.41 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUSUMANO, ANTHONY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,289.98 | Date 05/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $172,288.01 | Date 01/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, CHARLES E | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $172,280.91 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABALDE, GLADYS PEARL G | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $172,274.73 | Date 11/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,272.67 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, ANDREW T, JR | Employer name Village of Old Brookville | Amount $172,272.45 | Date 05/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, UPTON J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,270.99 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROUGEUX, PHILIP T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,266.56 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIKU, ALICE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $172,254.10 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUK, CHRISTINE H | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $172,252.21 | Date 04/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUST, WILLIAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,244.83 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $172,226.64 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHACON, ELIAS S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,223.94 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, JASON A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,223.71 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWITSKY, BRANDON N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,222.96 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,215.80 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $172,215.22 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, JOHN T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,215.07 | Date 07/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, JEFFREY A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $172,207.75 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRACKEN, MARK M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $172,207.36 | Date 01/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROBST, LUKE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $172,202.96 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNY, JAMES J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,201.71 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, MARY JO | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $172,197.65 | Date 07/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARACI, IRENE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $172,190.45 | Date 11/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, FRANKLIN G | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAVITT, DANIEL C | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINGER, MARK M | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIXON, RALPH A | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 12/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMARA, NUNZIO | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 06/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHRENWEND, BRUCE P | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 08/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRHARDT, ANKE A | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 10/15/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDBERG, MICHAEL E | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLERSTEIN, DAVID J | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 08/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAVITCH, JONATHAN A | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 05/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEBER, HERBERT D | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 12/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OQUENDO, MARIA A | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 09/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYNN, MOIRA A | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFFER, DAVID | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 08/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, B TIMOTHY | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 07/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISSMAN, MYRNA M | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $172,189.30 | Date 04/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, SCOTT G | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $172,184.66 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORSHAW, ROBIN A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $172,184.25 | Date 09/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHA, LUIS M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,182.40 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, SHEILA | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $172,181.51 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARP, DAVID | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $172,168.05 | Date 12/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TYMECK, KENNETH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,163.88 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, STEPHEN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,160.96 | Date 09/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEARSE, LAMOND W | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $172,153.02 | Date 07/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSABELLA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $172,146.99 | Date 02/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, DAVID M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,144.26 | Date 05/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARZOLA, LINDA E | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $172,143.30 | Date 11/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARDI, ANTHONY M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,143.01 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BESHAROV, MARYA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $172,140.94 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANSHAWE, HELEN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $172,129.54 | Date 11/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASE, JAMES W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,119.12 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENDER, DENNIS F | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $172,114.00 | Date 07/03/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALVEY, W PATRICK | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $172,114.00 | Date 04/02/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, TERRENCE M | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $172,114.00 | Date 01/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUNCH, JAMES P | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $172,114.00 | Date 01/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, RICHARD B | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $172,114.00 | Date 12/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIMIENTA, NICOLAS E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,112.06 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARJIAN, PEGGY ANN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $172,087.23 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARLEY, GARY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,086.16 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, TIMOTHY H | Employer name Village of Brookville | Amount $172,084.99 | Date 05/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNIRMAN, JACK E | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $172,083.61 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENEZIA, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,079.87 | Date 10/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, LISA | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $172,070.53 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERDOUS, RAZIA K | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $172,064.77 | Date 06/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMES, JUAN J | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $172,064.60 | Date 01/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLE, SONIA L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $172,059.87 | Date 12/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVLIN, JOSEPH F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,058.65 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALAWENDER, DANIEL P | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $172,055.03 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERO, JOHN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $172,052.97 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CELIO, ACHILLE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $172,043.75 | Date 01/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUSUMANO, JOSEPH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $172,040.76 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMSON, ALLA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $172,038.30 | Date 11/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDERSEN, ERIK H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $172,036.01 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARAGOS, GEORGE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,034.55 | Date 01/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, MAUREEN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $172,034.55 | Date 02/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALUNKAL, BINOY K | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $172,028.26 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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