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 BLANCHETTE, ANTOINETTE W | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $136,923.15 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTENHOUSE-OLSON, KATE R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $136,923.04 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, PAUL HW | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $136,922.93 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $136,918.04 | Date 09/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFRUMENTO, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Education Department | Amount $136,917.21 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEZZULLO-HALMO, JULIE H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $136,914.63 | Date 09/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDLEY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $136,914.35 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAKAS, DEMITRIOS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $136,913.51 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPEICHER, KEVIN J | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $136,913.05 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADULA, MARCO L | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $136,912.03 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRATTON, ROBERT W | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $136,908.51 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIN, KENNETH W, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,902.41 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, WILLIAM A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $136,900.88 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, ELIZABETH | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $136,897.28 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, TAMMY A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $136,895.89 | Date 11/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADOWSKI, RICHARD E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,891.89 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALMERO, CHRISTINA C | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $136,889.65 | Date 01/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARROW, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,887.56 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC LACHLAN, JANICE A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $136,887.05 | Date 08/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTERAMO, LISA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $136,884.40 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMM, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $136,882.11 | Date 08/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLT, JASON | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $136,880.87 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLISSIMO, MICHAEL N | Employer name Village of Sands Point | Amount $136,879.71 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POLISHOOK, LEWIS A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $136,877.11 | Date 01/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAGE, GARY F | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $136,872.49 | Date 06/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEUCK, WILLIAM E | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $136,871.78 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, FRANCINE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $136,871.29 | Date 08/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCELLINO, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $136,869.11 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GERBSCH, DENISE A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $136,868.87 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, FERNANDO A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $136,864.00 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLETTA, RICHARD M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $136,862.40 | Date 02/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JOHN E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $136,861.64 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRTWISTLE, JONATHAN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $136,861.31 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, GREGORY J | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $136,861.05 | Date 03/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELYEA, DARCY A | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $136,859.47 | Date 11/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, PETER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,858.25 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, JAMES T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $136,857.46 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALDEZ, JUAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $136,855.04 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, LAURA J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $136,855.01 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BRIDE, NEIL F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $136,854.55 | Date 10/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, JOSEPH N | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $136,854.29 | Date 07/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, JEFFREY S | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $136,853.51 | Date 02/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEDA, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $136,852.12 | Date 04/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICCI, MARCO | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $136,851.43 | Date 10/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, JAYSON S | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $136,849.87 | Date 01/15/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, RITA A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $136,849.72 | Date 04/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, GEORGE A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $136,849.09 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, JONATHAN | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $136,848.92 | Date 03/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUARTUCCIO, RICHARD W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $136,848.45 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORCUTT, KAREN R | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $136,848.05 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYS, ROBERT, III | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $136,844.86 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKES, LINDA J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $136,843.20 | Date 01/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, FAUSTINO T | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $136,842.59 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, ANN MARIE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $136,842.07 | Date 09/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, DIANE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $136,841.55 | Date 05/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAIOLI, SCOTT A | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $136,839.22 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, JEROME | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,839.21 | Date 10/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEFNER, MARY E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $136,838.17 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARRUSSO, BETH G | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $136,837.13 | Date 08/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $136,836.82 | Date 01/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUBY, ANN E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $136,836.35 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECHOWICZ, KEVIN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,834.68 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROCOPIO, MARK E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,834.23 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REMO, LORRAINE I | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $136,833.49 | Date 01/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAUGHNESSY, JOHN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,832.14 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREITER, JANE MORAN | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $136,831.48 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMBRIDGE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $136,830.89 | Date 10/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTRELL, ROBERT T | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $136,829.08 | Date 11/02/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, COREY S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,829.03 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELOKOPITSKY, LYNNE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $136,828.03 | Date 01/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTER, THOMAS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $136,827.26 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHOPPMANN, PHILIP E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $136,825.95 | Date 01/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, FRANK F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $136,825.77 | Date 01/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZMAURICE, WILLIAM E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,815.10 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JASON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,814.05 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS-RODRIGUEZ, AIMEE J | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $136,810.94 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOON, ROBERT R | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $136,810.94 | Date 04/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEROME, FRANK, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,809.58 | Date 05/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE NISCO, DAWN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $136,805.05 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBAGELATA, DAVID W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $136,804.11 | Date 07/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYARY, ANDREA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $136,804.11 | Date 10/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASALE, JOHN N, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $136,804.11 | Date 01/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, THOMAS R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,802.83 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEEL, IRIS A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $136,801.86 | Date 02/06/1964 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS-LAVALLE, PENNY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $136,801.70 | Date 01/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DONNY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $136,801.12 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODDY, FRANCIS L, JR | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $136,800.99 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, JOHN W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,800.26 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZINK, GREGORY M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $136,798.39 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, SHAWN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $136,796.88 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIN, ROBERT D | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $136,792.93 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, WALTER T | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $136,791.04 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNYK, BOHDAN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $136,790.33 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, JOHN T | Employer name Education Department | Amount $136,790.33 | Date 10/30/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACSO, PAULA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,784.93 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASTELLON, SCOTT T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $136,781.40 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAGNONE, VINCENT | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $136,780.51 | Date 02/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CRISTOFARO, MARIO J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,775.63 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TARANTINO, DANIEL J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $136,772.65 | Date 08/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, APRIL L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $136,771.70 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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