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 CHAN, HON WAH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,216.00 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLES, JUSTIN T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,215.43 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGUS, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,211.80 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEREN, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,210.80 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, ALICE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,210.80 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORLEY, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,210.80 | Date 10/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZEMKO, BRIAN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,209.04 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLUR, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,201.28 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, M KATHLEEN | Employer name Commission On Judicial Conduct | Amount $125,199.62 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, SETH E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,195.11 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, NOEMI E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $125,194.96 | Date 07/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLIGAN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $125,194.80 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENDO, LESTER A, JR | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $125,191.96 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, ADAM J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,191.64 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERHOLT, GREGORY R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,189.53 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARGENAT, EDWIN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,188.98 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVA, FRANK D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,188.47 | Date 06/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JOHN C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,184.78 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCULLY, KEVIN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $125,184.31 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ADRIAN H | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $125,182.20 | Date 12/01/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADER, JOHN D | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $125,179.33 | Date 04/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BASTIAN, CHRISTIAN F | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $125,179.21 | Date 06/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSTON, JOANNE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,178.93 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, RICARDO | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $125,178.48 | Date 10/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LACZKO, JAIME J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,176.29 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STANZONI, LAURA L | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $125,175.90 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLINES, PETER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,172.54 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKSON, AMY J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,172.13 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, JEFFREY L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $125,169.15 | Date 09/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NUNZIO, PAUL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,167.92 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TORTORICE, DEBORAH A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,167.62 | Date 06/20/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADACH, THOMAS W | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $125,167.38 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'MALLEY, PETER K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,166.97 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALKINS, SCOTT E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,166.86 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARTUCCA, CARL P | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $125,166.50 | Date 04/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOX, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $125,164.07 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHENEFIEL, RANDALL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,160.42 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JIANG, XIA | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,159.66 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARANINFO, GAIL A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $125,159.61 | Date 07/30/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BRYAN T | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $125,157.40 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GASTLE, DIANE S | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $125,156.02 | Date 04/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVIN, CRAIG S | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $125,156.02 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIELLO, KATHLEEN | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,156.02 | Date 07/20/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKOWIEC, JAMES E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,156.02 | Date 04/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECHEONE, STEVEN R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,156.02 | Date 07/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTELNIK, MICHAEL H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,151.49 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAMIGLIETTI, STEVEN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,151.11 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KENNETH C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $125,149.16 | Date 07/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGER, KYLE A | Employer name Manhasset Lakeville Water Dist | Amount $125,142.38 | Date 04/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ELIA, KENNETH P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,141.21 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBATO, MICHAEL N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,140.36 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUBIER, JOSEPH R | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $125,139.00 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DAMON K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $125,138.53 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINDE, RESHMA K | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $125,137.20 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, PATRICIA R | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $125,135.92 | Date 08/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLANTYNE, CHRISTIAN W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,135.50 | Date 07/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIE, SYLVIA L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,134.25 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, MELISSA M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $125,133.09 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVANY, JOHN K | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $125,132.40 | Date 07/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGSON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,130.37 | Date 01/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, STEVEN A | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $125,129.23 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLESCHER, MARK F | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $125,128.90 | Date 10/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANA, DANIEL C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $125,128.41 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, SCOTT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,127.97 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ECKERT, RICHARD T | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $125,121.71 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANE, FRANK E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,121.36 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIAN, STEFAN E | Employer name Town of Tuxedo | Amount $125,117.15 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JOHN D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $125,115.58 | Date 01/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORYK, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $125,114.55 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, DENNIS M | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $125,114.18 | Date 09/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, ADRIAN | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $125,113.86 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYCKOFF, STEVEN G | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,113.63 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, TIMOTHY N | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $125,113.30 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERONE, RONALD R, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,111.62 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, LISA M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $125,106.84 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FEO, LINO | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $125,105.38 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUGUAY, DAVID M | Employer name Commission On Judicial Conduct | Amount $125,105.24 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $125,104.94 | Date 04/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAWROCKI, PAUL V | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $125,104.94 | Date 01/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORNEA, IULIAN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $125,103.44 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, WAYNE D | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $125,103.33 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIARTY, PATRICK B | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $125,093.07 | Date 05/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CASLAND, GRAY | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $125,090.83 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTER, JOHN J | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $125,090.73 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, OMAR A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,089.91 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, STEPHEN B | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $125,088.90 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN PRAAGH, IAN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $125,086.00 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWASNA, RAYMOND J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $125,084.32 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANSBERRY, KEVIN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,081.98 | Date 02/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTLEDGE, JEFFREY T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,077.90 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIVIGLIA, JAMES J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,077.66 | Date 08/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEMECKOVA, ZDENA | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $125,077.42 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBARA, PAUL T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,077.16 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, DEANNA M | Employer name NYS Conference of Mayors | Amount $125,076.99 | Date 03/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEIGLER, KENNETH R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,076.50 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARISH, LELAND A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $125,074.22 | Date 07/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, SUSAN | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $125,073.70 | Date 02/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYSON, DARNELL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $125,065.50 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCH, DAVID E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $125,064.76 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALE, DORIAN I | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $125,064.26 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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