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 BAKER, MICHELE A | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $120,662.57 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMACHO, DAVID I | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $120,662.52 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECHARD, ANDREW W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $120,662.41 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARWACKI, ROBERT E | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $120,660.20 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, RICHARD, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,657.49 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GULLINESE, PETER J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $120,656.72 | Date 01/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KELLY S | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $120,653.22 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLTE, CRAIG A | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $120,651.91 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAW, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $120,651.18 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARQUEZ, SAMUEL | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $120,650.13 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEOD, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $120,645.56 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WILLIAM M, SR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $120,643.68 | Date 08/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPLEY, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $120,641.52 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JUAN F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,639.68 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLLISTER, BRIAN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,634.98 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALING, RANDY | Employer name Village of Oyster Bay Cove | Amount $120,634.44 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, KEVIN C | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $120,632.61 | Date 09/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRING, GREGORY | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $120,629.85 | Date 02/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAROPRESE, FERDINAND P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,628.98 | Date 11/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHENFIELD, JOEL K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $120,627.47 | Date 02/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAKOWSKI, WALTER J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $120,625.96 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFAFF, DANIELLE K | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $120,625.08 | Date 05/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALPIN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,624.95 | Date 04/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLING, JASON H | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $120,624.63 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, ROBERT A | Employer name Supreme Court Justices | Amount $120,623.94 | Date 10/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $120,623.70 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, LISA CONNERS | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $120,623.37 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, RANEE A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $120,619.31 | Date 07/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUTZ, RYAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,615.93 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOBIES, JOHN R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $120,614.68 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANCUSO, DEAN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,614.00 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, DAVID | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $120,611.90 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAURIN, SHERYL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $120,610.75 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAGLIONE, ANNEMARIE | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $120,610.05 | Date 05/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMPEO, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,610.02 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, JAMES R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,608.13 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLAITTLI, DONALD W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,607.48 | Date 02/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $120,603.64 | Date 09/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, PAUL M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,603.19 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VANDERLAN, BRETT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,602.05 | Date 07/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, TIMOTHY T | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $120,599.14 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAKOVIC, DANIJELA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,596.86 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, PETER E | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $120,596.82 | Date 01/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JUSTIN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,595.55 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, MATTHEW A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $120,595.50 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JAMIE P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,592.32 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASARELLA, MARK A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $120,590.21 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VACANTI, MARCUS A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,589.52 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, KEVIN R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $120,587.94 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARDINIANO, JAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,587.53 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEILS SIELOFF, CATHERINE M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $120,587.44 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDE, COLLEEN S | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $120,586.59 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRE, WILLIAM D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,583.43 | Date 01/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, SHANE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,581.71 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, GREGORY W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,581.67 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, KEVIN T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,581.44 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DISHAW, PETER R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $120,578.56 | Date 03/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARMO, ROBERT C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,576.90 | Date 05/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOSAT, GREGG G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,576.65 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILBERT, LISA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,576.03 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUCHS, ROBERT T | Employer name Islip Commun Develop Agcy | Amount $120,575.00 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, PETER G | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $120,572.88 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARANO, STACY A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $120,570.55 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOKHALE, KEDAR P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,568.20 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIPPEN, MICHAEL G | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $120,566.39 | Date 09/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REULET, SANDRA D | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $120,565.90 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOFIELD, KENNETH R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,563.55 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIME, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,562.79 | Date 05/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $120,557.30 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,549.95 | Date 04/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORBES, LAURA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,549.80 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVGREN, ERIC P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,548.68 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, WHITNEY A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $120,548.20 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABIB, MAZHAR U | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $120,547.02 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANDRACCHIA, FRED | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $120,545.73 | Date 08/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, WILLIAM M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $120,544.15 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, SHARIN L | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $120,544.05 | Date 03/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, KATHRYN J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $120,541.54 | Date 02/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROTBERY, KENT B | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $120,539.46 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERNSEY, BRIAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,536.18 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YU, JIHNHEE | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $120,536.01 | Date 08/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE POLE, SONIA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,534.82 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, JANET J | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $120,533.18 | Date 05/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONADONNA, RANDAL M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $120,533.01 | Date 08/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLAGER, LINDA D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,532.92 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEIL, EDWARD J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $120,532.72 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, FRANCIS B | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,531.29 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, RICHARD D | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $120,530.76 | Date 08/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTZ, JOHN E | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $120,529.50 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, DALE R | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $120,528.52 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IBRAHIM, AHMAD S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $120,528.26 | Date 01/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, LYN A | Employer name Town of Halfmoon | Amount $120,527.72 | Date 10/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOODY, JOHN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,527.11 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, PETER M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $120,526.65 | Date 03/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, MARIA B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $120,525.50 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEMLA, JAMES | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $120,525.22 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANIGAN, MICHAEL K | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,525.20 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRIMO, MARY BETH | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $120,524.09 | Date 10/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREASURE, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $120,520.74 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, LISA C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $120,519.99 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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