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 SIRAKOVSKY, HENRY J | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $152,640.50 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHUGAR, JULIA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $152,639.92 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REVOIR, FRANK B, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,624.05 | Date 08/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMKOW, JACK D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $152,622.89 | Date 06/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STABULAS, MICHAEL N | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $152,622.89 | Date 06/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, ROBERT M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,619.29 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHAMING, MARK | Employer name Education Department | Amount $152,611.83 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, KIRK L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $152,608.42 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, THOMAS R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $152,606.01 | Date 01/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, JERRY | Employer name Village of Centre Island | Amount $152,601.85 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MARK | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,595.10 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALLES, JACQUELINE L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,590.56 | Date 08/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIXSON, MARK A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $152,590.35 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAARLEVELD, JOSHUA J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,579.85 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUESSER, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $152,576.20 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, PETER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,574.71 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUPRILL, MANUEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,572.26 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, RALPH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,571.18 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICHEY, JOHN F | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,568.96 | Date 03/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, ALEX W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,564.69 | Date 04/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, KAREN M | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $152,563.42 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONSON, CHARLES W | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $152,554.84 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, RUSSELL R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,551.11 | Date 05/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUGH, JASON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,549.00 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREUER, RONALD E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,548.02 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAZI, EDWARD A | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $152,544.14 | Date 01/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,537.08 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, FRANK F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $152,528.90 | Date 06/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARGATHER, PATRICK W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,527.00 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACKER, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,525.43 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, JOSEPH E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,521.62 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IDONI, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $152,518.34 | Date 10/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEON, DENNIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,511.73 | Date 09/27/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $152,505.40 | Date 05/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, JAMES L | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $152,504.98 | Date 11/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIN, MARY E | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $152,500.40 | Date 01/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KATHLEEN B | Employer name Warren County | Amount $152,500.40 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, LAWRENCE | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $152,500.14 | Date 12/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARONSON, STEPHEN D | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, JOHN J | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 11/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDALL, JOHN H | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 04/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBY, JAMES K | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, DANIEL R | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMANCUSO, JOHN L | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGONE, EUGENE J, JR | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERINO, ROBERT P | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 06/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METCALF, JAMES M | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIAZZA, JEFFREY A | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAGER, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLANTE, MARK A | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 08/04/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTASZEK-GARIANO, KATHLEEN | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMPAGNE, DEREK P | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, GARY C | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 05/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENE, GERALD A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHN, JILL A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 10/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSHNER, SUSAN M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 09/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOYOLA, GUIDO A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHELINI, ADAM D | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 08/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, PAUL V, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 11/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JAMES A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 04/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, STACY L | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICH, RICHARD, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RICHARD | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYPNIEWSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 03/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARANTELLI, MARY M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAIT, JEFFREY D | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $152,500.00 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEMAN, LORI P | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $152,499.88 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, KRISTY L | Employer name Essex County | Amount $152,499.88 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODD, DONALD E | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $152,499.88 | Date 06/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUEHL, JOHN M | Employer name Otsego County | Amount $152,499.88 | Date 09/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZZARY, JOSEPH G | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $152,499.88 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMBROW, MARK | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,498.70 | Date 10/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPICCOLO, THOMAS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,498.27 | Date 06/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASOURIDIS, GEORGEOS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,495.86 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYERS, ALEXANDRA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $152,492.30 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOFER, SHEILA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $152,492.30 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OYAMA, EISAKU | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $152,489.37 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,488.95 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAPPIUS, PAUL W, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $152,487.59 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, THOMAS R | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $152,487.59 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLENBECK, DAVID P | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $152,487.59 | Date 09/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONYEA, PAUL M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $152,487.59 | Date 04/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANLON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $152,486.58 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, BRIAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,470.15 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOW, NEIL P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,469.23 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOPE, MARIA TERESA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $152,463.55 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIESE, MICHAEL L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,458.60 | Date 05/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EISENSTEIN, EDUARD F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,452.80 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, KENNETH J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $152,451.23 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLEUR, GUSTAV J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,448.59 | Date 09/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONN, WINSTON | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $152,444.37 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYSER, RICHARD H, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $152,442.10 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PADGETT, JAMES E, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,441.88 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, ALOYSIUS F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $152,440.32 | Date 06/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, NAOMI F | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $152,439.90 | Date 04/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURICE, RICHARD A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $152,439.24 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERNER, DANIEL M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $152,431.68 | Date 01/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAMBELLO, STEVEN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $152,428.78 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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