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 SAMENGA, MARY B | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $112,388.94 | Date 04/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DARRYL D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,388.22 | Date 08/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, ROBERTO | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $112,388.12 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANASO, EMEKA O | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $112,387.12 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONIAN, PAUL C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,386.76 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, SCOTT M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $112,385.85 | Date 05/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,385.18 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ANTHONY Q | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,384.79 | Date 07/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHISHOLM, MORRIS L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $112,384.23 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBE, FRANCIS, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,381.80 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELLINWOOD, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,381.07 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, NANCY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,380.34 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GENNUSA, EDWARD S | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $112,377.91 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, CHERYL L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,377.67 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUKACZ, LAUREN C | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $112,375.93 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIAZI, LUISA F | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $112,375.57 | Date 05/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERDMAN, MARK E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,371.59 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IAPOCE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $112,369.12 | Date 04/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, JOHANNA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $112,368.37 | Date 11/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOREHOUSE, WILLIAM H, III | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $112,367.87 | Date 08/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN-NEJAME, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $112,366.66 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIDLEY, MARK T | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $112,366.17 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, BRIAN W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,364.74 | Date 09/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOEHLER, ADAM P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,363.62 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, GRACE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $112,361.70 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, THOMAS J | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $112,356.10 | Date 10/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, KENNETH A, JR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,355.66 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARK R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,353.35 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, WILLIAM J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,350.78 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, RONALDO L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $112,350.23 | Date 11/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISTRON, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,348.84 | Date 09/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENG, MINDY M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $112,348.72 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULMAN, ANNE O'TOOLE | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $112,346.57 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPAOLI, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $112,344.50 | Date 04/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUENTHER, THERESA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $112,343.66 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, STEVEN M, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $112,340.98 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, STEPHEN M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $112,340.82 | Date 04/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLYDE, JOANNE E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,340.60 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORSINI, JOSEPH J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,337.42 | Date 09/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALME, PEGUY | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $112,337.30 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERO, KENNETH M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $112,337.30 | Date 09/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALUCH, JEFFERY M | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $112,336.00 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHEATAM, EDWARD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,335.94 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KEITH J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,335.07 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORTEGA, SELENE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,334.80 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRINO, ANTHONY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,333.85 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ROSLYN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,333.78 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUWEK, RICHARD J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $112,333.30 | Date 06/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUBERT, JAMES | Employer name Village of Great Neck | Amount $112,332.23 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPINIELLO, JAMES R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,332.20 | Date 12/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNT, SYMA B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,332.20 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VUTERA, DAVID L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,332.20 | Date 10/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METICHECCHIA, ANNA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,330.03 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, ELAINE A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $112,329.24 | Date 07/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STELTZ, JAMES M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $112,328.59 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIANO, KENNETH J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $112,327.13 | Date 11/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUALTER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,324.94 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GROVER W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,324.73 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCOTTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,323.96 | Date 06/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, RAY A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $112,321.89 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SUSAN E | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $112,321.38 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISURIA, HARESH K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,320.00 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, MARY T | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,318.42 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HAAREN, EUGENE H, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,317.39 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAWADO, AARON J K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,317.29 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, JOHN A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $112,314.36 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASPARINI, MARY E | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $112,311.82 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDONIZIO, THOMAS S | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,311.77 | Date 06/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, JOHN H | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $112,310.03 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, NANCY S | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $112,309.62 | Date 02/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRETSCHMER, PATRICIA ANN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,308.44 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $112,307.69 | Date 09/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEIBEL, PAULA K | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $112,306.82 | Date 08/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANNIBALE, MARK V | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $112,306.46 | Date 07/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADELY, JOHN E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $112,304.76 | Date 02/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOILY, STEPHEN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,303.93 | Date 01/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAVIGNE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $112,300.67 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTY, MARY ELLEN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,298.88 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTER, WAYNE A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $112,297.50 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIBLIN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $112,297.00 | Date 05/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICARDO, JAMES R, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,296.92 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIFF, ORA C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,294.00 | Date 04/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LAUREL A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,293.57 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKBUSH, GARY W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $112,293.25 | Date 03/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, BRIAN J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $112,292.76 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGALANTE, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $112,290.79 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKWORTH, KELLY ANNE | Employer name Erie County | Amount $112,289.52 | Date 03/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ARTHUR R, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $112,289.30 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRAGLIA, LAWRENCE S | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $112,288.32 | Date 05/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTONAWICH, LYNN MARIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,287.93 | Date 03/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSON, CHARLES A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 08/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUPP, JOHN E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 03/31/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEREPKA, JOHN H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 04/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNELLY, JAMES P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, ELAINE W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 05/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSNICA, JOHN F | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKHAIL, RAOUF G | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 01/02/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, FRANK M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLON, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 04/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEHN, DAVID H | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,287.34 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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