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 |
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Name GIANGARRA, THERESA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,161.42 | Date 01/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DOUGHTY, ERIC J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,159.59 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name TOMPKINS, HARRY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $151,153.73 | Date 07/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name PECK, DANA D | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $151,151.44 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BENEDICT, MARY HOPE | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $151,151.44 | Date 05/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name HAMILTON, TRACY M | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $151,151.44 | Date 08/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name VON ARX, SUSAN | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $151,151.44 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name POWERS, PETER | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $151,147.83 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name GANDHI, SWATI A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $151,145.28 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KINNEY, SHARLENE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $151,145.28 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SHARIF-NAJAFI, JILA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $151,145.28 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name WALLACE, KEVIN S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,144.80 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name COLLERAN, MARK E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,135.78 | Date 12/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SOBIERASKI, DENNIS C | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $151,133.16 | Date 08/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name PIGOTT, GREGSON H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,132.60 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name POHANIS, STELLA K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,132.60 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SPRAGUE, LINDA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,128.08 | Date 05/10/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CLIFFORD, NANCY B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,126.80 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DEVORE, WILLIAM A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,126.80 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MURRAY, MARK J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,126.80 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PAVLIK, CRAIG D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,126.80 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SCHWARTZ, PETER J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $151,121.56 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name BONGIOVANNI, THOMAS R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,120.72 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name KUS, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ROSENTHAL, JEAN | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 09/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name LIEBMAN, DEBORAH R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 02/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CEBULA, MICHAEL D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 04/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KACZOROWSKI, KEVIN J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ZYRA, THOMAS C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 05/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ELFNER, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 01/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ALEXANDER, LOUIS A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 01/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name D'AMATO, PAUL J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 06/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DAVIES, ROBERT K | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DRABICKI, JUDY | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name LYNCH, KENNETH P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SNYDER, J JARED | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 08/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name TIERNEY, JAMES M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DOUGHERTY, JOHN J, III | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 05/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name HICKLAND, COLE H | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 09/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MCHUGH, BERNARD J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 06/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CORCORAN, JOHN DANIEL | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 09/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SLADE, FRANKLIN H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 06/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name HINES, MARY LETTKO | Employer name Office of Employee Relations | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 08/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KILLEEN, EDWARD J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 04/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KLEIN, MONTE A | Employer name Pub Employment Relations Bd | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 06/11/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name NELSON, STEPHEN D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name WALITZER, KIMBERLY S | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 09/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GURNEY, JON T | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $151,120.49 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MONTAL, MONA | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $151,119.80 | Date 06/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name OBERMAN, NATHAN M | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $151,119.80 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SAMPSON, CHRISTIAN G | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $151,119.80 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SHEDLER, SCOTT | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $151,119.78 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name WOOLLEY, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,119.33 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CZUB, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $151,116.59 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name NAVARRETE, ADRIAN M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $151,112.23 | Date 01/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name FITZSIMMONS, EILEEN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $151,109.31 | Date 04/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name NAIK, MANAN B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,102.46 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name EVOLA, SALVATORE | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $151,100.96 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BATTISTA, JOHN A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $151,100.68 | Date 02/10/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name CRISAFULLI, JOSEPH P | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $151,095.01 | Date 05/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name OLEAGA, PAUL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,092.91 | Date 08/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ALVAREZ, JOSE L | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $151,092.16 | Date 02/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name FRIESS, MICHAEL S | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $151,091.63 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KRYJAK, ROSEANNE S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $151,091.63 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DANGELO, DANIEL | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $151,091.11 | Date 06/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ZACHARY-ELKIND, JANET E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $151,087.73 | Date 02/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MONTELEON, SCOTT L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $151,082.84 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DEMATTEO, FRANK T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,082.83 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name HUTTON, BRADLEY J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $151,082.33 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MACKAY, KENNETH J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $151,081.03 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DANIELS RIVERA, JANINE Y | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $151,080.71 | Date 11/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name VARGAS, GLADYS | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,080.69 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MC LEAN, MICHAEL B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,077.76 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BRUGNONI, JOHANY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,060.41 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name DEMAREST, KATHRYN E | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $151,054.68 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BRADY, PATRICK F | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $151,053.52 | Date 12/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PAPOVITCH, WAYNE J | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $151,044.02 | Date 08/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name NEAL, PAUL W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,041.10 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name WILSON, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $151,039.95 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name ARBUCO, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $151,035.07 | Date 01/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name KIESLING, BRIAN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,034.95 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name ROBINSON, EDWARD | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $151,034.61 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name FOSTER, PAULETTE | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $151,030.81 | Date 05/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SERSEN, DAVID W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $151,029.75 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name SNYDER, ABBY M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $151,028.45 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SPROAT, JAMES P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $151,028.45 | Date 01/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DOHERTY, PATRICK W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $151,025.49 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MC CARTHY, GIANNA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $151,025.49 | Date 03/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CAYEMITTE, SANDRA K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $151,021.05 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name TAYLOR, DARRYL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $151,011.90 | Date 04/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PERSAUD, ANNIE O | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $151,008.36 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SCHADING, DOUGLAS H | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $151,003.30 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ZIEMAN, WILLIAM D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $151,002.35 | Date 10/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name SECHRIST, RODERIC A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $150,994.06 | Date 04/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name STELTER, EDDY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $150,993.56 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name GOLDSTEIN, ABBY C | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $150,993.32 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PACE, JEREMY R | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $150,989.49 | Date 09/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name SACKET, JAMES L | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $150,979.39 | Date 03/08/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PORSCH, BARRY L | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $150,979.27 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BRENNAN, MICHAEL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $150,978.91 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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