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 BALLMANN, FRANK | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $135,725.87 | Date 10/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDERMUTH, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,725.80 | Date 06/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOEY, ROBERT P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $135,722.76 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENEFICK, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $135,721.20 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, J JOAQUIN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,720.00 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAIR, WALTER N | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $135,710.02 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALBERT, KAREN Y | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $135,700.69 | Date 12/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLER, DAVID D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,698.55 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOREY, DONALD P | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $135,694.66 | Date 01/19/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI PASQUALE, GREGORY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,693.93 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, BETH | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $135,693.21 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUREUTHER, MELANIE A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $135,692.27 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JAMES M, JR | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $135,690.22 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, FREDERICK W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $135,689.95 | Date 08/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLINGSHEAD, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $135,681.51 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, GERARD T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,679.60 | Date 10/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, GLEN F | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $135,679.27 | Date 11/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINN, REBECCA J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,675.03 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUTHMAN-ABADOM, JILLIAN A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $135,675.03 | Date 02/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGORA, KENNETH J | Employer name Village of Westhampton Beach | Amount $135,674.57 | Date 12/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVLIN, JOANNE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $135,668.04 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, SERGIO R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,668.00 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERRICO, MATTHEW H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,658.90 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZACCOLI, BRET J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $135,658.64 | Date 07/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARDI, JOSEPH F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $135,655.10 | Date 01/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MODUGNO, MARGARET | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $135,649.12 | Date 07/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, BYRON T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,646.87 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPRING, MATTHEW P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,646.41 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARAGOSA, PETER V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,645.18 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEEKER, TIM E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,642.52 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOMMEL, JOSEPH M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,640.46 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLLANDS, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,636.76 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DESIMONE, DONALD A | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $135,636.45 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOLLOY, JOSEPH J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,634.77 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINI, JEFFREY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,634.49 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HELF, JOHN M, JR | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $135,633.72 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLOURNORY, TAVORES E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $135,633.34 | Date 09/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, JAMES C | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $135,633.05 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWERS, STEVEN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,627.32 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORSARO, DENNIS J | Employer name Cleveland Hill UFSD | Amount $135,621.06 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, DEMIAN H | Employer name Commack Public Library | Amount $135,620.91 | Date 10/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROST, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,620.06 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,614.90 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TROTTIER, MICHAEL G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $135,608.28 | Date 05/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEEHAN, STEPHEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,604.90 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUMAN, ERIC | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $135,603.26 | Date 04/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILARDI, TANYA A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $135,597.66 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, DONNA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $135,597.36 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, PAUL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,596.79 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, ERIC E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,591.95 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEARD, ALBERTHA J | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $135,591.68 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMONY, KEVIN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,588.74 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARTH, THOMAS R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,584.35 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, JACQUELINE H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $135,583.93 | Date 11/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPIENZA, JOSEPH R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $135,583.03 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, BINIMOL | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $135,580.22 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEMBA, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,577.52 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROSSON, HELEN MARY E | Employer name Half Hollow Hills Comm Library | Amount $135,575.65 | Date 11/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRIERI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $135,574.44 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, JAMES W | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $135,573.41 | Date 03/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEXTON, STEVEN L | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $135,572.35 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCALERA, FRANK M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $135,570.50 | Date 03/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLZE, PAUL W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $135,560.03 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROCCOLI, ARTHUR L, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,555.86 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COYLE, IAN M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $135,555.46 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, MICHAEL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $135,554.10 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, MARK S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $135,553.34 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MISZUK, WILLIAM J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,553.19 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NIGRO, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $135,552.70 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DITOMASSO, JANINE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,548.02 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAX, MICHAEL M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $135,544.96 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JAHN M | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $135,544.80 | Date 01/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIRIENZO, DIANE M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $135,543.99 | Date 07/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COMISKEY, EDWARD J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $135,542.46 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONASIA, JAMES M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $135,542.35 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRYWALSKI, JOSEPH H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,542.25 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JAMES J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $135,541.47 | Date 05/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBURN, RANDAL D | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $135,538.22 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRYCHODKO, MICHAEL | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $135,533.84 | Date 01/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARTAGLIA, JOHN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $135,532.37 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANLONG, HENRY G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,531.51 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, MILSON T | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $135,526.14 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, THOMAS H | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $135,524.00 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, JAMES J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $135,521.26 | Date 08/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCRIVEN, GRANT A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $135,519.11 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASKERVILLE, EDWARD B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,518.34 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COWEN, RAYMOND J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $135,505.17 | Date 05/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLONES, MARCELO J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $135,502.20 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, ALYSON J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $135,501.91 | Date 07/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEIFFER, WILLIAM B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,495.80 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEGHERIAN, VARTAN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $135,494.08 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ANGEL D | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $135,493.02 | Date 03/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLCZEWSKI, JEFFREY R | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $135,491.45 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, KEVIN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $135,490.47 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JOHN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $135,488.68 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHINO, JOSEPH D | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $135,485.51 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTTMAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Village of Tuckahoe | Amount $135,483.05 | Date 08/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALBRIDGE, JOEL R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $135,482.40 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, IFFAT A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $135,477.54 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $135,476.69 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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