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 ZELL, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,811.47 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, KRYSTLE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,803.43 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BILLINGSLEY, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,793.45 | Date 07/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHESE, GIACOMO J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,793.32 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YOUNIS, KEVIN A | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $148,790.81 | Date 01/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNIGLIA, MATTHEW X | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,788.50 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAGLE, JOHN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $148,783.25 | Date 01/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAVEGLIA, SUSAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,782.46 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, THOMAS E | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $148,780.54 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHLROSE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $148,761.37 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, GARY J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $148,761.12 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONALDSON, CHARLIE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $148,750.86 | Date 04/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTINGS, MICHAEL W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,750.45 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEBUMOLA, MORENIKE J | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $148,749.93 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELSH, JAMES P | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $148,741.75 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, SEAN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,739.09 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAWLA, VARINDER K | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $148,734.79 | Date 06/25/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBER, KAREN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,733.50 | Date 10/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STABILE, ANTHONY N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $148,725.64 | Date 12/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOKPONWEY, FREDERICA C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $148,723.97 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REINKE, PETER T | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $148,721.85 | Date 03/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOEBER, GREGORY C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,720.50 | Date 04/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMSON, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $148,719.66 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BODENMILLER, ROBERT W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,719.33 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIRAGUSA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $148,718.63 | Date 04/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, PATRICIA R | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $148,711.72 | Date 10/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,709.50 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DICK, EVAN G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,708.11 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MARY A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $148,700.40 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSBURY, JOHN B | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $148,700.00 | Date 04/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESS, ERIC | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $148,700.00 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARGAMIAN, ANDREW R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $148,697.31 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALINOSKI, MICHAEL D | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $148,696.85 | Date 02/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARTIGIAN, DAVID R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $148,694.31 | Date 05/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSLYN-BRENNER, BARBARA D | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $148,690.10 | Date 08/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOS, MARTIN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,689.16 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, KEVIN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,688.58 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLINGTON, LESLIE G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,687.28 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLACKLEDGE, SALLY L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $148,685.82 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, MICHAEL | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $148,679.97 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, PAUL B | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $148,679.00 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORKOWSKY, MITCHELL T | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $148,675.70 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $148,674.12 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, THOMAS R | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $148,663.94 | Date 09/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAINE, LISA L | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $148,663.24 | Date 07/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCTOR, KAREEM A | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $148,661.20 | Date 09/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORCH, HAROLD J, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,658.64 | Date 09/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FISENNE, ROBERT R | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $148,658.40 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERLACH, JEFF D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $148,638.45 | Date 12/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERDZIK, ALAN J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $148,634.26 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHALEV, MOSHE | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $148,623.65 | Date 12/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, ROBERT A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $148,623.30 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, KRISTA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $148,622.73 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSON, MARK A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,619.41 | Date 12/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOSCINSKI, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $148,618.80 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECTOR, MEENAKSHI | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $148,616.67 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAULEY, TODD L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,614.95 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, SUSAN H | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $148,610.53 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEITZES, MICHAEL | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $148,610.48 | Date 10/01/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARRICK, VICTORIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,609.72 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBMAN, STEVEN E | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $148,608.95 | Date 03/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTER, JACK D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $148,608.95 | Date 01/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLABOLA, MARY LYNN | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $148,608.95 | Date 07/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINSON, BRENDA S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $148,608.95 | Date 09/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURMANN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,600.59 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, KATHERINE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $148,594.94 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, BRADLEY W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,591.98 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, DAVID J | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $148,591.40 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADINOLFI, MICHAEL | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $148,587.41 | Date 04/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NALLY, WILLIAM P | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $148,585.84 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, KELLY | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,585.82 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE PAOLA, VINCENZO | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $148,579.88 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JEFFREY M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $148,578.27 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYLES, BRYAN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,574.62 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCCANOVA, LEE-THOMAS | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $148,568.84 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COLLUM, SEAN P | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $148,567.62 | Date 06/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRADO, MELQUISEDEC | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $148,566.21 | Date 10/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, STEVEN T | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $148,565.87 | Date 01/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEELOCH, PAUL M, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,564.61 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, SCOTT A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $148,563.12 | Date 01/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADINARO, EDWARD A, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $148,562.49 | Date 04/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAIN, SEAN M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $148,560.79 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ALARY, JOHN J | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $148,557.72 | Date 07/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name READ, JOHN W, JR | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $148,555.33 | Date 01/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIENCE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,549.77 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SORENSON, CAMILLE | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $148,540.50 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLCHINSKI, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,538.10 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, KEITH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,531.78 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELT, DEBORAH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,530.50 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRHOL, THERESA A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $148,525.75 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITARDO, HAROLD A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,522.81 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DAZELL D | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $148,521.45 | Date 05/12/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOCZEI, MIKLOS S, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,520.32 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, ROBERT T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,516.65 | Date 07/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, RICHARD P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $148,514.67 | Date 03/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NINIVAGGI, PHILIP J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $148,512.68 | Date 02/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONIN, JAMES D | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $148,508.62 | Date 01/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAASZ, WILLIAM L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $148,504.19 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOLACE, GREGORY S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $148,502.53 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSSER, BARBARA D | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $148,499.18 | Date 04/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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