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 THEOBALD, KENT C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,262.24 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINTO, LYNN F | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $141,255.48 | Date 06/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILFOYLE, MICHAEL | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $141,255.48 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, LINDA J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $141,255.48 | Date 12/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMKIN, DAVID L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $141,255.48 | Date 08/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, ALAN H | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $141,255.48 | Date 10/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, CAROL A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $141,255.48 | Date 08/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROVARSKI, THEODORE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $141,249.93 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BEAN, GERARD M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $141,248.38 | Date 10/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASLER, JEFFREY J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $141,244.39 | Date 02/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, DANIEL | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $141,240.69 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUCK, CHARLES H | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $141,219.81 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBMEYER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,219.50 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEON, JOHN F | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $141,216.78 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COCCHIOLA, CAROL A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $141,212.32 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINLEY, AUSTIN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $141,210.45 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANUS, STEVEN J | Employer name Village of Westhampton Beach | Amount $141,206.44 | Date 05/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, KOCHUTHRESIAMMA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $141,202.04 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVI, ROSS D | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $141,201.74 | Date 09/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPRE, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $141,200.76 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVLETICH, BRIAN W | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,197.34 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SZPYNDA, EUGENE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $141,195.50 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLERY, MARK G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $141,195.30 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRUKOWSKI, WILLIAM F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $141,192.50 | Date 09/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOESSNER, DENNIS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,185.52 | Date 09/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, JAMAL K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $141,182.72 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JAMES | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $141,181.62 | Date 06/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TYNAN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $141,180.41 | Date 04/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRIEGEL, RUSSELL L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $141,180.00 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, LINDA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $141,179.72 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANITTO, FERNANDO | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $141,176.60 | Date 10/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAUHAN, ABHA | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $141,175.77 | Date 04/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENKEN, JASON M | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $141,172.61 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC LARTY, GEORGE D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,171.81 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, CARLOS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,171.30 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, RAUL | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $141,169.12 | Date 08/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERG, BENJAMIN J | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 12/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGARTY, ALICE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 02/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOKS, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 05/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADER, ANN K | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 06/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVENER, PAULA-JEAN | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 04/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACDONALD, DAVID A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, LYLE D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 07/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, JANET A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSO, LISA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LINDA | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $141,155.48 | Date 03/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKLUND, SCOTT A | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $141,155.34 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHREADER, MELISSA A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,148.34 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARLO, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $141,141.19 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAKATOS, PETER A | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $141,140.72 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATTON, MICHAEL N | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $141,139.01 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKLES, SHERRI L | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $141,136.52 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOSS, CHARLES F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $141,135.90 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFERRERA, GINA A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $141,121.89 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, DAVID R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,113.03 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, EDWARD T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,111.67 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEER, DANIEL C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $141,109.12 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COZANGI, IZAK | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $141,107.77 | Date 08/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILAZZO, JOHN C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $141,106.93 | Date 12/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCIA, PETER B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,106.66 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECCHIA, RENEE C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,106.66 | Date 08/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALUSCHKA, KATHERINE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,106.66 | Date 11/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEANEY, LAWRENCE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $141,105.12 | Date 05/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, STUART D | Employer name Greenville Fire District | Amount $141,104.13 | Date 08/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSIELLO, CRISTINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $141,103.38 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JASON | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $141,101.87 | Date 05/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANESE, PETER J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $141,101.76 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENINGER, WILLIAM M, III | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $141,097.82 | Date 03/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEELEY, JOHN O | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $141,092.86 | Date 11/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HECKER, DAVID | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,085.41 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLOTZ, ROBERT W, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $141,076.46 | Date 03/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANDOLFO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $141,073.20 | Date 01/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAULT, MICHAEL C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,071.62 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASLANKA, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $141,070.10 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOOP, KINLEY C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,069.53 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA PLACA, JOHN D | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $141,069.42 | Date 09/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JOSEPH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $141,064.55 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN PIERRE, ABNER | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $141,064.32 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANALLEY, JAMES R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $141,064.23 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, RUTH I | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $141,058.84 | Date 03/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, DAVID O | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $141,057.27 | Date 03/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUENDORF, ERIC E | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $141,052.05 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARLOCK, WALTER T | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $141,051.75 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, THOMAS R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,048.86 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDMAN, GARY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $141,048.40 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERTI, MARK J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $141,046.27 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,043.48 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAJA, ABDUL H | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $141,043.03 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, LARRY, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $141,032.55 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUJICA, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $141,030.80 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACK, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $141,029.51 | Date 01/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HODOSKY, JOSEPH J | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $141,023.68 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHURR, JOHN C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $141,007.14 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINGIONE, MICHAEL G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $141,004.10 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOBUR, RONALD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $141,003.97 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REIN, CARMEN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $141,003.20 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, DANIEL A | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $141,002.82 | Date 10/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EHRET, TODD J | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $140,997.45 | Date 07/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWYCKYJ, JOHN D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $140,997.40 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, MICHAEL F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $140,993.78 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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