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 CHRISTOPHE, CLIFF A | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $146,730.79 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, JOHN H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,728.56 | Date 08/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAIKIA-EAPEN, PORIE | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $146,726.88 | Date 06/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCORMACK, JAMES F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,719.30 | Date 04/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMERFORD, THOMAS K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,718.00 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,718.00 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $146,716.18 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZIARSKI, CIDALINA G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $146,714.24 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, JOHN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $146,709.06 | Date 04/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKOWSKI, MAREK | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $146,704.14 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORONA, FELIX, JR | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $146,703.90 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, THOMAS R | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $146,699.52 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WURIA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,698.27 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RENEE Y | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $146,698.16 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUSCIELLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,696.37 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, GARY M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $146,690.39 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, AMY B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,690.38 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTON, LIONEL R | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $146,689.62 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANDOR, ANDREW J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $146,688.41 | Date 02/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARD, ANDREW H, JR | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $146,688.32 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZ, DAVID M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $146,686.18 | Date 07/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOMINICK, ANTHONY P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,684.51 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $146,676.01 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILOVANOVIC, ALEKSANDAR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $146,669.56 | Date 08/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROFALO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,668.01 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERARDI, CARLO | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,661.41 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRESPEL, PAUL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,660.22 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CAPRIO, EDWARD J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $146,659.43 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WORRELL, SEAN D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,659.19 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,658.44 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSLANDER, BETSY | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $146,658.12 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCIANO, JORGE J | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $146,656.86 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MICHELLE L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,656.72 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, JOHN N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,648.37 | Date 09/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE QUARTO, JOSEPH D | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $146,633.63 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $146,630.30 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEFEBVRE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $146,622.23 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIORE, JOHN B | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $146,622.23 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMCH, BRIAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,614.00 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARRAZABAL, ERNESTO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,614.00 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURIANEK, LISA M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $146,611.93 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEZGODA, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,610.35 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JANET L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,608.69 | Date 05/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROCE, ANTHONY L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,601.91 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAY, ALPHONSO | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,601.35 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHILIRO, JOHN V | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $146,598.01 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUMA, STEVE | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $146,589.41 | Date 07/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERLENGO, FRANCIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,589.21 | Date 01/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLUCCI, MELISSA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,589.21 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUGENT, BRIAN V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,589.21 | Date 08/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMIGH, BRIAN J | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $146,589.07 | Date 09/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KERRI F | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $146,585.85 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, EMIL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $146,584.66 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, RONALD H, JR | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $146,582.39 | Date 07/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPICOTTO, ANTONIO V | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $146,582.22 | Date 07/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BINK, ANNE M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $146,582.14 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, DARYL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,581.53 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JERMAIN, JOY L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $146,578.71 | Date 08/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOOPMAN, PAUL G | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $146,578.55 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLATTNER, ALEXANDRA D | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $146,575.75 | Date 01/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONG, KEVIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,572.50 | Date 09/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEBEL, BETH ANN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $146,568.24 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, GREGORY A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $146,568.24 | Date 10/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, TERRY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,566.85 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KORB, ERIC B | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $146,565.75 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAE, KAREN J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $146,563.67 | Date 09/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEE, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,556.94 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEGEMOELLER, ANDREW B | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $146,555.24 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTI, RONALD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,540.52 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,537.48 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, BRIAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,536.93 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, JOHN F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,531.25 | Date 12/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUSSIER, MICHELE M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $146,531.02 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERGANO, EDWARD | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $146,529.40 | Date 02/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIEVE, PAUL S | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $146,529.08 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARELLA, ALFRED A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $146,526.15 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELLUCCI, LOUIS F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $146,525.14 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, GARY L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $146,518.11 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEFEBVRE, DANA S | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $146,512.44 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSTANZA, GERARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,505.50 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BASS, WAYNE D | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $146,504.21 | Date 08/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, LISA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $146,502.90 | Date 09/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATWOOD, WILLIAM T, JR | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $146,498.68 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDELLA, PETER A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,496.43 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUOTOLO, PAUL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,493.51 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DACKOW, BOHDAN M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $146,493.22 | Date 02/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRACO, TIFFANY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,492.26 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAYO, FREDERICK R | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $146,490.71 | Date 06/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURRIS, JOHN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,486.05 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SUSAN K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $146,481.17 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABINEAUX, REMY L | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $146,479.18 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREWASNICAK, JOHN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $146,476.50 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCO, THERESA M | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $146,475.84 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAHMAN, SYED N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $146,475.66 | Date 05/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVE, MARK S, SR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $146,475.48 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUSSEY, DENNIS W | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $146,475.39 | Date 09/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREUDENBERG, DANIEL F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $146,474.10 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYDON, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $146,473.00 | Date 11/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARVELLI, ROBERT A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $146,470.91 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, NIGEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $146,469.68 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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