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 GUARNIERI, JOSEPH N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,744.36 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRUGGMAN, MICHAEL E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,742.36 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, EDWARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,740.00 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, JAMES | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $130,739.36 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WORTH, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $130,738.31 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOYA, JEANMARIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,731.74 | Date 04/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHANSON, THOMAS M | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $130,730.39 | Date 05/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, NATATIA L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $130,727.68 | Date 08/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, KEVIN J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $130,721.21 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARN, KARISSA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,720.05 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSBORN, NATHAN P | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $130,714.02 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAGAN, JACQUELINE R | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $130,713.87 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREW, MICHAEL B | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $130,713.39 | Date 03/16/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, BRIAN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,712.89 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIRAINO, ALBERT | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,711.20 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, DANIEL | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $130,706.44 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZWART, MICHAEL S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,704.33 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE CUNZO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,703.54 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JEFFREY M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $130,700.82 | Date 05/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KYLE P | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $130,700.28 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, MILDRED T | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $130,698.96 | Date 12/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALANDRA, PETER M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $130,698.47 | Date 02/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, DONNA Y | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $130,693.53 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, CHAD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,691.91 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TALAMINI, GAIL M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $130,691.69 | Date 10/26/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORANCY, LEVI E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,691.22 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INTERNICOLA, NICHOLAS M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $130,691.07 | Date 05/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KYLE A | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $130,690.10 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARLOW, JASON H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,689.68 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, CHARLES H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,688.15 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECKETT, JOHN P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $130,686.42 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTON, LEN W, III | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $130,684.16 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARONIKOLAKIS, STELLA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $130,682.95 | Date 03/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAEFELI, BRETTE A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $130,681.37 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, MELISSA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $130,681.37 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, DENNIS M, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,679.48 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ERIC M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,677.99 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABB, CARLTON R | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $130,674.85 | Date 07/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, RICHARD D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,674.05 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, PATRICK I | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $130,671.86 | Date 12/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPO, EVELYN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,670.80 | Date 01/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, ROBERT S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,667.23 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOVE, ANNE MARIE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $130,665.00 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MEOLA, ANDREW P | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $130,664.16 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASSARO, MARIA A | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $130,663.00 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEHN, PATRICK K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $130,662.66 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, JOHN B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,660.93 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, CHARLES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,660.37 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HONG, ERIC S | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $130,652.40 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREIRA, JULIO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,650.00 | Date 03/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAHAMOO, FLOR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,646.66 | Date 04/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, JANICE E | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $130,641.94 | Date 01/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANESE, NANETTE J | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $130,637.17 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKMAN, LORI E | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $130,633.88 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRO, WILLIAM G, JR | Employer name Hewlett Woodmere Pub Library | Amount $130,630.54 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHAEL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,627.94 | Date 06/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERAFINI, JAMES G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,627.27 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RICHARD M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $130,625.93 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAWOLA, RICHARD E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,623.97 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOODY, JOHN J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $130,623.15 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAN, HING-WAH | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,622.62 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALADINO, STEVEN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $130,622.48 | Date 02/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRILLO-BURTT, FRANCES P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $130,618.40 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, MARK E | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $130,612.57 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, DEAN C | Employer name Town of Hyde Park | Amount $130,608.67 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, GLENN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,607.65 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI MOLA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $130,607.20 | Date 07/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, MICHELE S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $130,601.82 | Date 02/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELLING, JOHN R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $130,601.25 | Date 05/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISCO, JEANINE C | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $130,600.66 | Date 10/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, JANE P | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $130,592.28 | Date 10/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, DAVID M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,591.12 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRYZGODA, DAVID R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,587.19 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, GEORGE Q | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,586.99 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCIA, VINCENT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,581.53 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAIGLER, ERIC J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,578.70 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRANSTON, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $130,576.76 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNDARESAN, EHAMBARAM | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $130,574.01 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REY, ALEXIS A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $130,573.13 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENO, JEFFREY P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $130,572.54 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,571.15 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OKAFOR, JONATHAN B | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $130,568.28 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGLIAROLI, DAVID L | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $130,567.77 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, JESSICA D | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $130,567.09 | Date 02/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOELLINGER, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $130,564.20 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $130,563.69 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TESSITORE, DAVID P, JR | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $130,561.80 | Date 05/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, WILLIAM J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $130,558.39 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, MITCHELL A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $130,557.12 | Date 03/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENDY, JOHN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,556.57 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, WILLIAM P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $130,555.15 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISLEY, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,554.68 | Date 12/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUMGARNER, JENNIFER | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $130,553.00 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBURG, JOHN A | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $130,552.42 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, VINCENT M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $130,552.02 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHILL, TODD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $130,551.85 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNIE, LINDA D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $130,551.06 | Date 12/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, DAWN L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $130,547.98 | Date 05/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SPIGNO, DANIEL V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $130,547.90 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONEBARGER, KARL D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $130,547.65 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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