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 MEDINA, RUPERTO, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $113,343.27 | Date 07/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MATTHEW T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $113,340.55 | Date 09/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, PETER L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,339.93 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSU, IUSTINIAN | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $113,339.03 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SCOTT T | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $113,338.60 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILVRAY, SHARON A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $113,338.16 | Date 06/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIGLINTO, JAMES T | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $113,336.98 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CICCHETTI, NICHOLAS S | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $113,336.65 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, DIANE T | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $113,334.71 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOUT, MARTIN J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $113,329.32 | Date 03/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLOYD, SEAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $113,328.87 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, CATHERINE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $113,326.99 | Date 11/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, ELIJAH | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $113,325.10 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATNER, ROBERT A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $113,323.66 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, HELEN TSUI | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $113,323.34 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, JEREMY M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $113,321.63 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, BRIAN E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,321.00 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARION, RAHN J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $113,319.38 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARAVANO, MATTHEW B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,319.24 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name METHE, MARK E | Employer name Stillwater CSD | Amount $113,317.10 | Date 11/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOANNE L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $113,316.00 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $113,314.75 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGI, PAUL M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,314.57 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, JAIME A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $113,312.26 | Date 08/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADEWALE, GLADYS O | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $113,310.61 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METTLE, TOBI D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,308.00 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUELCH, GERARD E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,308.00 | Date 06/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEPE, JOHN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,308.00 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSTRAND, KENNETH N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $113,307.89 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKE, JIMMIE, III | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $113,305.29 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, JENNIFER L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $113,301.56 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEVEL, STEVEN V | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,300.42 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEBARRON, CECILE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,300.24 | Date 07/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAMORE, ANTHONY | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $113,297.71 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYAM, ALANA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $113,296.17 | Date 02/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSEYMAN, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $113,294.99 | Date 05/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANGIERI, ROBERT R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $113,294.78 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POUGH, FLINORA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $113,293.91 | Date 09/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, DILLON R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,292.63 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, AARON C | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $113,289.14 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCK, DAVID W | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $113,287.72 | Date 09/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, CONSTANCE O | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $113,287.38 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIFANO-BADLER, BARBARA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $113,287.12 | Date 05/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, STEPHAN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,286.82 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAMPONE, DONNA M | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $113,285.11 | Date 10/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, JOHN M | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $113,284.98 | Date 01/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAHIM, MUHAMMAD SALIM | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,284.03 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEIT, ROBERT D | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $113,282.48 | Date 12/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSEN, DAVID J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $113,271.02 | Date 04/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUWENDAL, CHARLES B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,270.73 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOREY, JOHN W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $113,266.17 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, CHARLES J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $113,264.48 | Date 07/29/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, PATRICK M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $113,260.50 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $113,258.30 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, STANLEY L | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $113,256.19 | Date 12/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UGOJI, ALALAZU N | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $113,256.00 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSOFISAN, ADEJOKE M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $113,252.82 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, DELROY F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $113,252.68 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANNARD, EDWARD G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,252.35 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAGGI, DANIEL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $113,248.88 | Date 09/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTONI, GEORGE A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $113,248.11 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAFONE, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $113,246.38 | Date 10/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEE, THOMAS A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $113,243.46 | Date 01/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MARY L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $113,240.95 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIAGI, RICHARD J | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $113,235.22 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORTESI, CHARLES A, JR | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $113,231.44 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHENK, ERIK A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,230.00 | Date 06/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURDY, RICHARD W | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $113,225.14 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, JONATHAN B | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $113,224.74 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, MEG | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $113,223.76 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALOMON, STEVEN H | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $113,223.60 | Date 12/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUE, GARY | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $113,216.88 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POISSON, ELSIE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,214.40 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAJKOWSKI, VINCENT A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 05/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATESI, DONA | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 12/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, JOHN P | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHELL, NITA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 06/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, LOUIS C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 02/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, JEAN A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 05/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINKELSTEIN, MARK | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $113,213.34 | Date 08/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, OMAR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $113,212.08 | Date 07/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STAPLETON, DANIEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $113,211.45 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, RYAN J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $113,209.27 | Date 12/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $113,205.73 | Date 06/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURELLO, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $113,204.30 | Date 12/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, GREGORY D | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $113,203.98 | Date 06/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DAVID F | Employer name Rochester-Genesee Trans Auth | Amount $113,203.74 | Date 03/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBBE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $113,203.10 | Date 09/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $113,202.32 | Date 01/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, JOSE M | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $113,202.12 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HASSELT, JOHN L | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $113,199.97 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHMIEL, KAREN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $113,198.55 | Date 05/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOBSON, GARRETT L.W | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $113,198.13 | Date 09/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTH, MATTHEW P | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $113,196.77 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAIT, JENELLE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $113,195.97 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, CHARLES P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $113,195.76 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOMERDA, SCOTT C | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $113,193.80 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGLER, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $113,190.29 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, LISA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $113,190.00 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDFARB, JAY S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $113,187.28 | Date 04/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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