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 RIEMAN, LORI P | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $180,115.49 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, GREGORY C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $180,115.28 | Date 10/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAIER, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $180,096.81 | Date 10/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAROLA, FREDERICK E, JR | Employer name Hempstead Industrial Dev Agcy | Amount $180,081.96 | Date 01/06/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, JAMES W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $180,081.95 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVALLI, ROBERT | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $180,069.67 | Date 05/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRZNADEL, MICHAEL R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $180,048.00 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMPANELLI, STEVEN M | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $180,045.06 | Date 04/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOGDANOFF, FRANCINE | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $180,044.02 | Date 09/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, RODNEY F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $180,042.54 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CONNELL, JOHN W | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $180,037.17 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, RAYMOND L | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $180,029.66 | Date 12/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNUCCI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $180,026.38 | Date 12/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROTASIEWICZ, VICTOR D | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $180,015.50 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENDICOTT, JEAN W | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $179,977.78 | Date 02/16/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELITI, MARIA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $179,976.40 | Date 09/21/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONCI, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $179,974.32 | Date 06/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDLANDER, DYLAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,971.84 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFER, MARTHA | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $179,954.30 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUM, SHAWN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,954.03 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, LORRAINE A | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $179,952.62 | Date 10/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOY, DANIEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,952.42 | Date 08/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEE, THOMAS P | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $179,936.46 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTI, JOHN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,923.41 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JAMES C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,907.77 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QAYYUM, SHUJAAT | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $179,904.69 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANDELARIA, DAVID C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $179,883.04 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARTMANN, EDWARD J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,853.18 | Date 10/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATCH, JOHANNA M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $179,852.38 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITTER, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,850.96 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLOX, KATHERINE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,840.44 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, WILLIAM T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,834.39 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALAWENDER, DANIEL P | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $179,833.21 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROBST, LUKE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $179,832.97 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENZ, JOHN F | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $179,823.95 | Date 04/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRON, JOHN J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $179,803.92 | Date 07/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGERTY, DAVID J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,793.13 | Date 02/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVINETTI, LOUIS G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,793.13 | Date 02/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTERWORTH, RAYMOND E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,787.58 | Date 01/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALY, JOHN A | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $179,785.00 | Date 02/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DABBRACCIO, SALVATORE N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,774.63 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAUSWIRTH, MARIANNE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,757.45 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALLON, JOHN J | Employer name Village of Suffern | Amount $179,751.21 | Date 07/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MICHAEL C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,749.80 | Date 10/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVITABLE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,738.16 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,732.81 | Date 05/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIU, JENNY L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $179,730.28 | Date 05/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PERNA, ANTHONY | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $179,713.52 | Date 04/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE BENEDICTIS, RAYMOND A | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $179,706.83 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUCILLI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $179,705.65 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATZEN, DAVID | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,705.32 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, VALENTIN, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,704.30 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLATTERY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,694.88 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, RICK D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $179,693.23 | Date 09/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINDONA, GIUSEPPE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $179,687.98 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINE, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,671.78 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MORRIS L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $179,663.61 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, TIMOTHY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,643.97 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEHAN, BRIAN W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $179,635.35 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, MICHAEL R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,631.80 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONGOBARDI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $179,619.88 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $179,616.47 | Date 01/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOWRY, JOHN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,607.88 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIPP, KENNETH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,605.05 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARBELET, JOHN | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $179,595.94 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JOSEPH S | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $179,580.02 | Date 09/10/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLIN, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $179,561.43 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTY, BRIAN J | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $179,561.29 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMSON, VICTOR Y | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $179,555.95 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYER, ERIC E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,554.87 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOVSEPIAN, MARK B | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $179,512.35 | Date 12/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, RICHARD | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $179,511.56 | Date 07/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $179,510.55 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, JOSEPH | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $179,507.19 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEINLICH, DAVID K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,494.59 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRETOLA, ELI | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,490.27 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEATTY, JOHN T | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $179,486.80 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTES, VINCENT P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $179,481.40 | Date 03/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, RICHARD B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,468.44 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GABRIELE, DOUGLAS | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $179,456.85 | Date 07/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALONGE, GENEVIEVE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $179,434.59 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAPPONE, ROBERT M | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $179,429.82 | Date 09/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELLIN, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $179,427.15 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLISS, ELAINE G | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $179,416.86 | Date 01/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, EDWIN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $179,416.37 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVALLO, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $179,382.19 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FEMIA, ROBERT | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,378.27 | Date 05/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLFOWITZ, BETH R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $179,377.00 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMERMAN, EDWARD | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,363.84 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GABRIELE, THOMAS B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,353.05 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANG, JAMES J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $179,351.74 | Date 02/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SINNING, JOHN D, JR | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $179,343.46 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,323.76 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RATTIGAN-DAVIS, THERESA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $179,312.83 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINDRICH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $179,306.79 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROPPOLO, ANNA M | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $179,305.20 | Date 10/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIANO, JAMES C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $179,292.56 | Date 03/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELESE, MARCO A | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $179,286.04 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MARK L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $179,284.84 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FANCHER, ALBRO W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $179,278.05 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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