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 ZIEGLER, GARY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,042.00 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEYETTE, JOHN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,041.56 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, THOMAS D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,040.94 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SERCU, THOMAS F, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,040.10 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASON, MOLLY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $120,039.83 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGNORELLA, MARIO P | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $120,039.68 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUZMA, NATHANIEL J | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $120,039.45 | Date 03/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, HELANE C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $120,036.62 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OMILIAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,036.36 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,035.85 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIER, DANIEL, III | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $120,033.88 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINNEGAN, JOHN R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $120,031.97 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MARCO, FRANCO | Employer name Village of Tuckahoe | Amount $120,031.43 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, JOSHUA J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,031.41 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEGRI, GINA T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $120,030.90 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MATTHEW D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,030.61 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARON, BRYAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $120,030.36 | Date 03/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRA, JOHN J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $120,028.83 | Date 01/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOW, JAW W | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $120,028.83 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASKIN, VADIM | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $120,028.83 | Date 09/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WUEST, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $120,028.83 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USUGA, JOSE L | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $120,027.41 | Date 12/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KNIGHT, TERRANCE A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $120,026.69 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $120,023.20 | Date 03/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDEL, MARK R | Employer name Greenville Fire District | Amount $120,022.25 | Date 09/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, DARWIN M | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $120,019.41 | Date 01/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VINCIGUERRA, EDWARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.38 | Date 02/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMONAITIS, KEITH M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 09/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPELLY, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRAMM, JEFFREY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YU, HA YEUNG | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,016.00 | Date 12/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, JASON J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $120,015.95 | Date 07/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINAZZO, JEFFREY C | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $120,015.40 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHL, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $120,013.88 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LILLEY, BOBBY E, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $120,012.77 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TISO, JOSEPH W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $120,012.37 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELLY, WILLIAM F, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $120,011.72 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, EDITH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $120,008.46 | Date 11/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAI, KWOK C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $120,007.70 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, STEPHANIE G | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $120,006.70 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YNOA, SANDY R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $120,006.58 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMARTIN, CHRISTINA A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,000.40 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NABEREZNY, JAYME M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,000.40 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTANOVA, ALAN B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $120,000.40 | Date 08/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNTHER, MARK W | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $120,000.38 | Date 01/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESMITH, ROBERT F | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $119,999.88 | Date 10/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAM, JOHN | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $119,999.88 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINARO, VALERIE A | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $119,999.88 | Date 05/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, MICHAEL R | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $119,999.88 | Date 10/19/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOEN, JEFFREY R | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $119,999.88 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAIL, SEAN L | Employer name Yonkers Indust Devel Agcy | Amount $119,999.88 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAKUBOWSKI, MARY JEAN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $119,999.41 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, DAWN E | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $119,999.04 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTON, ELANA S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $119,998.80 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $119,995.90 | Date 04/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, ANNIE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $119,994.77 | Date 09/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSELLE, NICHOLAS | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $119,994.24 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, HAROLD W | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $119,992.63 | Date 04/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLNAVE, WILLIAM V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,992.42 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SERVELLO, RICHARD N, JR | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $119,992.23 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENKERT, THOMAS C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $119,990.00 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, RYAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,988.80 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATONE, JOHN T | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $119,987.12 | Date 08/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIETROSKI, TROY R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,980.02 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARCHIONY, ROBERT W | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $119,979.60 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELSITO, CHRISTINE N | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $119,977.38 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRZEMINSKI, ALEXANDER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $119,975.89 | Date 06/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DEA, SEAN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,975.30 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENET, ROBERT L | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $119,975.25 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PANIPINTO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $119,974.04 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, ARIELLE N | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $119,964.83 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAINI, ALFRED D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $119,964.00 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, KENNETH D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $119,964.00 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, JANINA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $119,964.00 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSEY, ANTHONY E | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $119,963.92 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARTNICZUK, DOROTA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $119,963.70 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESCIGNO, DEBORAH E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $119,963.40 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRY, JACQUELINE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $119,960.47 | Date 07/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONATO, MATTHEW F | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $119,960.38 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REARDON, MICHAEL F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $119,959.92 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GLOIN, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $119,958.83 | Date 11/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAESTRI, LOUIS J, II | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $119,958.48 | Date 04/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VIGNE, MARK M | Employer name NYS Association of Counties | Amount $119,952.12 | Date 01/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUDOIN, RAYMOND J | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $119,950.22 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'PREY, CHRISTINE I | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $119,950.14 | Date 03/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERBERT, JOSEPH W | Employer name Village of Chester | Amount $119,949.31 | Date 07/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, DAVID A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $119,945.73 | Date 09/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARENO, DONALD A | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $119,945.53 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRALL, RICHARD A | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $119,945.32 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, PENELOPE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $119,944.99 | Date 04/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAROW, CARL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,942.80 | Date 08/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARRIOTT, COLLETTE M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $119,942.58 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGERING, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,942.36 | Date 03/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, VONVIVITA C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $119,937.28 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERTS, MARK L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $119,935.37 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECHER, LESLIE H | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $119,933.74 | Date 09/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, GEORGE C, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $119,933.33 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALBANESE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $119,930.56 | Date 09/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMO, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $119,926.10 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRION, WESLEY V | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $119,924.93 | Date 07/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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