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 FERRARA, JARED K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,619.20 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $143,618.89 | Date 01/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SLYKE, GEORGE B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,617.29 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, THOMAS F | Employer name Nassau Co Voc Edu & Ext Bd | Amount $143,612.24 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROBERT M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $143,605.13 | Date 01/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, JOSEPH E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,599.07 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOSTRANT, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $143,598.85 | Date 06/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOLA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,598.71 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUEGER, WILLIAM J | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $143,598.50 | Date 03/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,598.10 | Date 05/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, STEVEN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,595.60 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SENECAL, RAYMOND A | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $143,595.30 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, JEFFERY A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $143,592.11 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAZZANOBILE, AIGA N | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $143,590.54 | Date 02/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MLINAC, MELINDA | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $143,590.54 | Date 09/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY-GUR-ARIE, KATHRYN A | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $143,590.54 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONOGHUE, VIRGINIA P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $143,590.54 | Date 05/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERAN, BRIAN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $143,590.54 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASAK, BABLU K | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $143,589.97 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATUSCH, DAVID W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,588.78 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EICHHORN, ANDREW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,588.74 | Date 09/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, STEPHEN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,578.36 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUJAWA, JEFFREY E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,576.03 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRIETO, EDGAR | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $143,572.73 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEST, JASON D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,571.50 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, THOMAS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,569.38 | Date 03/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, ROBERT F | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $143,566.80 | Date 11/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, GARY R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,561.66 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONAFEDE, JORDAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,554.88 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUMPTER, BRANDON D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,552.85 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUFFMAN, DARLENE H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,548.09 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWIENCICKY, IRKA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $143,538.62 | Date 01/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIERHOFF, NANCY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $143,535.33 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, JOHN L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,534.54 | Date 05/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLCHINSKI, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $143,529.08 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRADICA, MARKO, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $143,523.88 | Date 06/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGY, MICHAEL T | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $143,518.35 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LERNER, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $143,517.64 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWIMMER, DAVID R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,507.64 | Date 07/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEBBINS, DAVID R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,505.48 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCO, FRANCIS B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,494.55 | Date 01/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CULLEY, KEVIN P | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEERICK, MARY ELIZABETH | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 07/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, ANGELA K | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 02/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLONE, ANTONIA P | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHSCHILD, LAURA | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, PRIVA H | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 01/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATT, RONALD D | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, RICHARD A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, STUART L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKRZYPCZAK, STEVEN J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 06/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPSTEIN, WILLIAM A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 12/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHEN, LORETTA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 04/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, LANCE P | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $143,490.54 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, JUAN C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,490.45 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC REYNOLDS, ROGER P, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $143,485.79 | Date 09/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOCHANASZ, MATHEW B | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $143,483.48 | Date 07/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROSCIA, JOHN J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $143,476.37 | Date 06/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINKLE, ERIC L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,476.07 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HILLMAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,472.20 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHE, BRENDAN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,469.46 | Date 06/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEEDLEMAN, SETH J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $143,466.82 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, MICHELE M, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,466.49 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAMONE, RICHARD V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,462.34 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, ADRIAN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,456.89 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASTORE, KERI L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,454.00 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES-LAMPLEY, ADRIENNE C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,452.40 | Date 01/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, KAREN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,449.77 | Date 01/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLO, THOMAS A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,447.12 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC TAVISH, ROSS G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,445.96 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, JOHN K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,443.26 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, MARY E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $143,443.21 | Date 10/20/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GAYHEY, PATRICIA J | Employer name Village of Nissequogue | Amount $143,429.46 | Date 06/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PECK, EDWARD, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $143,427.28 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, THOMAS P | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $143,426.80 | Date 05/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELITTI, NICHOLAS P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $143,426.16 | Date 04/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAMIGLIETTI, ERIC | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $143,425.63 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULAHCIOGLU, ESIN | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $143,421.55 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAVIN, DENIS J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $143,416.96 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, JOHN R | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $143,414.18 | Date 08/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BITTNER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $143,412.50 | Date 05/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILANO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,412.42 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, BRENDAN P | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $143,411.12 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OPPONG, MAXWELL | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $143,408.88 | Date 12/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ELLEN J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $143,405.32 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYER, FRANK A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,400.20 | Date 09/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, LOUIS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,397.11 | Date 10/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONIELLO, BARBARA N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $143,396.41 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIGAND, JEFFERY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,395.31 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONHAM, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,391.37 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, RICHARD L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,385.58 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, TERRY P | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $143,385.18 | Date 04/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNELLY, KAREN T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,379.60 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, BRIAN M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $143,377.87 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSTERMAN, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $143,376.94 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALERIOTI, GUY A, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $143,376.37 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWICKI, JEFFREY L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $143,373.01 | Date 11/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, DANIEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $143,372.31 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZUPO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $143,370.05 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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