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 BUCK, DEBORAH V | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $127,475.34 | Date 08/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA CRUZ, MANUEL T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $127,472.45 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOZAR, LAWRENCE E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $127,471.10 | Date 05/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPOLI, GLENN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,468.63 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDELE, LOUIS J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $127,467.14 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTACIO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $127,465.43 | Date 11/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, HYACINTH J | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $127,464.60 | Date 04/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRONOLONE, PAUL J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $127,464.51 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, MARIBEL | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $127,463.20 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCARELLA, JOSEPH N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,460.67 | Date 03/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GEORGE V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,460.61 | Date 01/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJPUT, ASHOK K | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $127,459.69 | Date 09/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVANAND, DAVANGERE P | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $127,459.69 | Date 05/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVANAGH, EILEEN P | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $127,459.69 | Date 07/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JOHN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $127,459.69 | Date 04/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEYOE, ERIK T | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $127,459.68 | Date 01/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTTER, STEVEN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,459.66 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADIBHATLA, RAMANA R | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $127,456.87 | Date 04/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLUZZA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $127,454.60 | Date 06/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HISTED, SEAN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,449.40 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RADFORD, GARY W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,446.61 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSLER, LEON E | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $127,445.67 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, WILLIAM L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $127,443.11 | Date 02/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AROESTY, TED G | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $127,442.30 | Date 10/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISOLE, RALPH J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $127,438.82 | Date 10/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLVERE, MARIO J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $127,438.80 | Date 03/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, DANIEL S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $127,435.33 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEVIN C | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $127,431.20 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENKAS, DANIEL G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $127,429.68 | Date 09/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRAND, MARTIN D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $127,429.38 | Date 01/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOELKL, MARK J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $127,429.37 | Date 01/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOCKTON, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,426.33 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERSONS, CHARLES F | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $127,421.93 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SABLE, DANIEL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,421.49 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMERFORD, WILLIAM J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,421.30 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DARREN T | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $127,420.59 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGILETTI, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $127,419.67 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY, PAUL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,419.51 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORTON, SARA E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,416.04 | Date 03/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMMENS, SEAN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,415.66 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TURNBULL, ROBERT P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,412.68 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRAJEWSKI, RICHARD | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $127,412.47 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRI, JOAN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $127,409.93 | Date 04/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABOWSKI, JASON A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,409.74 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KILCULLEN, THOMAS J | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $127,402.02 | Date 03/13/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, JESUS | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $127,396.97 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERLIN, JACOB A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $127,393.57 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $127,384.29 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEEFE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,383.79 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STORCH, JOSEPH C | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $127,383.74 | Date 09/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOSARSKA, KRYSTYNA W | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $127,383.03 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEDDY, DANIEL P | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $127,380.90 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMINGHAM, SCOTT P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,374.90 | Date 05/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVID, ALBERTO, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,374.66 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, NAEEMAH M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,373.44 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANZESE, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $127,370.64 | Date 11/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, DONALD T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $127,366.06 | Date 10/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORY, JAMES T, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,364.67 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALHOTRA, HEMANGINI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,362.80 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, CHRISTINE S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,360.15 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, JOHN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,359.42 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ASQUITH, AUSTEN B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,356.86 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEDDA, JASON L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,356.51 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANGELO, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,356.12 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENNER, JOSEPH D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $127,354.04 | Date 11/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, BRIAN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,353.42 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERCOPO, DENNIS | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $127,349.11 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACQUAFREDDA, ANNA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPRIANO, JESSICA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 08/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINKELSTEIN, SILVIA P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 05/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROCCA, JOSEPH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 05/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, YAEL V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SLOY, CHRISTIANA C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEANEY, MARTIN D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHERELL, EVERETT R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,346.29 | Date 08/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEDRICH, DENNIS M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $127,345.28 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, JAMES R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $127,339.31 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, J MATTHEW | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $127,327.15 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, WILLIAM J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,327.04 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUSARE, ANTHONY F, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $127,325.89 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI VINCENZO, GRAZIA R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,325.50 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGHMASTER, ROBERT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,322.89 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAXMAN, LAWRENCE H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,322.00 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIOLA, THOMAS R | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $127,321.55 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, JAMES J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $127,314.34 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULHOLLAND, DONNA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $127,308.92 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDINI, DON FRANCIS | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $127,306.40 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, MARK-ALLEN B | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $127,302.44 | Date 02/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARVIL, BEN, JR | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $127,302.24 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ROSE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $127,296.04 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDSMAN, BRIAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $127,294.95 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VOZZA, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $127,293.60 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERCELES-PEREZ, CHARINA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $127,293.51 | Date 03/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEUSCHNEIDER, STACY L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $127,292.47 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $127,284.96 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENZETTI, WILLIAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $127,282.60 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANGERO, FRED | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $127,281.58 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCHAK, EILEEN | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $127,279.27 | Date 10/31/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHERTER, EDWARD R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $127,276.29 | Date 11/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUSHINSKI, ROBIN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $127,276.11 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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