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 BROOKS, RUSSELL E, II | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $124,097.62 | Date 09/04/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELDER, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,097.01 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOARILE, JOSEPH F | Employer name Nassau County Ida | Amount $124,096.32 | Date 11/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULCAHY, ROBERT G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $124,094.64 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOSAKOWSKI, MICHAEL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,092.01 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERRICONE, THOMAS | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $124,087.28 | Date 08/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHR, ERIC A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $124,086.70 | Date 09/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, DEAN V | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $124,085.18 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, KEVIN D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $124,084.75 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, STEVEN W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $124,084.55 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, WESLEY E, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,083.54 | Date 11/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURA, LOIDA S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $124,082.71 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAPASSO, PAUL A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $124,080.36 | Date 10/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAGNITTA, SCOTT | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $124,079.62 | Date 03/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICO, LUIGI M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $124,075.09 | Date 07/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, RAYMOND | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,075.08 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, GARRY J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $124,074.60 | Date 04/03/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, JOSEPH J | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $124,073.13 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIENHOFFER, THOMAS D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,072.25 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAUB, STUART D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $124,071.72 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANOFF, EDWARD W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,071.43 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECKMAN-PILCHER, KAREN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $124,070.49 | Date 10/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, THERESA A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $124,070.24 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRAFERMA, ERIC V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,062.98 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNINGTON, CHARLES | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $124,062.90 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILATICH, JOHN A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $124,061.60 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, ALICE | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $124,056.37 | Date 01/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERBY, SHAWN | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $124,055.36 | Date 03/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARACUENTA, IRENE MARIA | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $124,050.24 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUVA, ANTHONY J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $124,050.24 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, STEPHEN G | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $124,050.24 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMISI, JOSEPH T | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $124,050.24 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAILE, RENEE C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $124,050.24 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, WILLIAM C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $124,050.24 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELKINS, MARK E | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $124,045.40 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, STEVEN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,044.68 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, LAURA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $124,044.22 | Date 06/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSINSON, D SCOTT | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $124,043.05 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTNEY, KEITH M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $124,042.70 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JANIS, GARY P | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $124,040.15 | Date 07/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, LAURENCE W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $124,039.96 | Date 11/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ITZHAKI, SYLVIA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $124,039.30 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JEFFREY E | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $124,038.58 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSET, JILL M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $124,033.39 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENEY, DANIEL T | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $124,028.77 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELESCO, JOSEPH L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $124,025.97 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLEVI, KENNETH J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $124,025.72 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TYRELL, SCOTT R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $124,022.20 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARANO, RICHARD P | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $124,021.77 | Date 08/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSEN, DALE D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $124,020.15 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANICALI, PAUL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $124,020.00 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, ALAN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $124,019.03 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GANT, EULISHA T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $124,016.29 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MENDELL, JONATHAN J | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $124,015.80 | Date 02/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICANI, ANTHONY A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $124,012.91 | Date 11/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VITULLO, EDWARD D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $124,011.33 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAH, AMADOU M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $124,008.80 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICI, JEANNE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $124,006.60 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILSENROTH, THERESA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $124,005.51 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWSON, SUSAN L | Employer name East Meadow Public Library | Amount $124,002.07 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSTAFSSON, PAUL R | Employer name Floral Park-Bellerose UFSD | Amount $124,001.02 | Date 08/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWKO, CARL A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $123,997.30 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, CRAIG P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,996.73 | Date 07/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PENA, JOSE A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $123,996.70 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUPPINO, GIUSEPPE | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $123,996.63 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETEANI, JOHN V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $123,996.20 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERE, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $123,994.99 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,994.26 | Date 02/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSI, THOMAS L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,994.00 | Date 06/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JESUS, JUAN C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $123,992.65 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BJORKANDER, JOHN T | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $123,990.46 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OOMMEN, MARIAMMA C | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $123,990.15 | Date 08/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIARLITTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $123,989.96 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, WILLIAM F | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $123,986.22 | Date 01/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEITCH, GREGORY J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $123,983.83 | Date 08/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NERTILUS, DOMINIQUE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $123,983.71 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTINO, ELIZABETH S | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $123,981.52 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, IVY A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $123,978.70 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, RANDY I | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $123,978.67 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,975.15 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERCONE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $123,972.45 | Date 12/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTELLI-HOLINSKI, MARY JO | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $123,971.61 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMEDURE, RICHARD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,971.13 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PICKERING, JASON A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $123,969.33 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIFIELD, JASON D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,968.71 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, DIANE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,968.52 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTERO, ANGEL L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,965.46 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEAUDRIE, RONALD A | Employer name Plainview Old Bethpage Pub Lib | Amount $123,964.71 | Date 06/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGDHARRY, MUNESHWAR J | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $123,963.11 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARLEY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $123,962.17 | Date 09/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSAR, JILLIAN I | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $123,961.08 | Date 09/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCENTE, MICHELE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $123,958.58 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKOWSKI, BRIAN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,957.52 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARMASH, STEVEN P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $123,957.16 | Date 03/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLCOMBE, STANLEY J | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $123,956.79 | Date 10/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSER, KIMBERLEE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,955.00 | Date 02/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, TIMOTHY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $123,954.75 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENNIGSOHN, STEVEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,953.16 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KALMANSON, ANDREW D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $123,948.55 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARATTA, STEVEN J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $123,947.56 | Date 03/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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