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 STARK, MARK R | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $161,393.59 | Date 08/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AU-YEUNG, WAI L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $161,391.26 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, DANIEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,389.09 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SHAWN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,376.22 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONETTA, DREW A | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $161,368.70 | Date 01/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLOM, BRUCE B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $161,360.76 | Date 01/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCALARY, MAUREEN | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $161,342.40 | Date 12/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKETT, GREGORY G | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $161,338.53 | Date 10/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TERRAVECCHIA, JOHN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,333.87 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALE, JOHN G | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $161,331.56 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $161,323.87 | Date 12/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWASNA, JOHN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,310.70 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, ERNEST F | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,309.98 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, JAMES A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,304.00 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURIEL, DAVID | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,303.99 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESLIE, KAREN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $161,302.51 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ, EDNA Y. | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $161,300.87 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, MICHAEL W | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $161,294.41 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, GREGORY J | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $161,277.27 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILL, SYLVIA J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,275.64 | Date 06/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, NANCY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,263.32 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANGER, RICHARD C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,261.09 | Date 07/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JAMES R | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $161,260.40 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARBER, CURTIS J | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,255.75 | Date 06/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERZER, ANN E | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,255.75 | Date 12/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERNICK, ROBERT S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,254.57 | Date 12/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAROSI, VICTOR G | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $161,254.26 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITZ, EDWARD J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $161,251.59 | Date 09/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, R LORRAINE | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $161,251.05 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRENHOLM, JOHN E | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $161,245.16 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALL, DAVID R | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $161,245.03 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TORTORICI, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,243.75 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, THOMAS R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,236.09 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FANDREY, DANIEL M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,234.92 | Date 12/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENGELHARDT, DEBRA L | Employer name Comsewogue Public Library | Amount $161,234.40 | Date 05/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONIN-NORTH, MARY C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,232.00 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDULLAH, ELOISE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,226.91 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOURGADE, CHARLES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,219.36 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OTTO, DANIEL C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,218.73 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGLIUCA, FRANCIS A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $161,214.30 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARKINS, RAYMOND J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,211.11 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEDMORE, ANDREW G | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $161,210.91 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, KEVIN G | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $161,210.21 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, KEVIN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,208.66 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, SEAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,205.73 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS-KERN, GIA L | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,201.52 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, BRENDA L | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,201.52 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARPE, CAROL R | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,201.52 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEEMS, RYAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,200.66 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, DONALD H, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $161,197.93 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERDODY, BRYAN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,194.49 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, SCOTT G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $161,190.82 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STUDLACK, GEORGE | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $161,181.24 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVANZATO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,178.40 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DORSEY, KERRY A | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $161,176.84 | Date 02/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARRINGTON, ROBERT S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,171.52 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOHNS, VANESSA K | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $161,163.96 | Date 07/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYLE, JAMES M | Employer name Village of South Nyack | Amount $161,162.80 | Date 04/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASE, RONALD S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,156.30 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIRACUSA, MARIO S | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $161,151.61 | Date 01/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, JONATHAN T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $161,147.52 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCHI, JAMES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,146.20 | Date 07/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, KELLY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $161,142.65 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAPONARA, LUCIANO | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,138.54 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, JOHN V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,134.59 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOLZBERG, RANDY D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,132.50 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CACACE, ROBERT W, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,132.40 | Date 07/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTSFIELD, YVETTE E | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,132.40 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, BRENDAN J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,132.40 | Date 07/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERFIELD, PAUL | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,132.40 | Date 01/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $161,132.39 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $161,125.14 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE BONO, ARTHUR R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,120.71 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, AUDREY | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $161,119.95 | Date 10/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, KENNETH A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,117.91 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENRIQUEZ, EVELYN B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $161,116.60 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRON, CHRISTINE | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $161,103.94 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKULAVIK, MATTHEW J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,103.39 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, MICHAEL F | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $161,103.20 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, BRIAN S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $161,102.18 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLDEN, GERALD | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $161,082.04 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIPYBIDA, MARK L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,082.03 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CZAJKA, PAUL | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $161,080.40 | Date 12/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOZZO, BRUCE R | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $161,079.04 | Date 04/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENZ, JOHN F | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $161,078.53 | Date 04/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBINSKI, BERNARD J | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $161,073.62 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ETTLINGER, ALAN A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $161,062.00 | Date 05/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $161,057.45 | Date 08/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,056.37 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PITTS, BRADFORD I, II | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $161,050.08 | Date 01/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADELHELM, STEVEN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,046.92 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, PAUL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,044.00 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITELL, MICHAEL S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $161,039.63 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAURIA, JOSEPH M | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $161,039.17 | Date 01/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STATSINGER, STEVEN M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $161,038.83 | Date 01/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, GEORGE K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,035.81 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC LAIN, PETER R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $161,035.27 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANGELORA, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $161,033.50 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNARELLI, STEVEN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $161,031.45 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, JOHN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $161,029.33 | Date 10/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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