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 PETERS, NANCY A | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $111,826.96 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEITLER, CHRISTINE | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $111,826.22 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLAN, WILLIAM P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,826.02 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEISEL, CRAIG A | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $111,825.85 | Date 01/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONKLING, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,825.76 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRINSKY-MC HALE, SHARON J | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $111,823.78 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOO, JIYEON H | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $111,823.78 | Date 06/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,823.50 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CHRISTIAN E | Employer name Albany County | Amount $111,823.21 | Date 11/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KAY, RICHARD L | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $111,822.77 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, XUAN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,821.88 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, STEVEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,819.78 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JANET E | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $111,818.32 | Date 04/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUTTNER, JACK | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $111,818.32 | Date 04/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARANTO, JOSEPH | Employer name Elmont Fire District | Amount $111,817.87 | Date 03/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPO, MARIA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $111,817.70 | Date 12/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, JAMES C | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $111,817.22 | Date 09/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, PATRICK M | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $111,816.76 | Date 04/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRENDERGAST, KEVIN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,815.90 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, KELLY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,814.00 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WITTERSCHEIN, EILEEN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,813.82 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, JOHN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,812.26 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, RODNEY G | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $111,809.52 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, KENNETH H | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $111,809.18 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSON, JOHN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,808.47 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, IVY Y | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $111,807.85 | Date 08/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONEBRAKER, BETTE L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $111,806.50 | Date 03/25/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMM, HERBERT C | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,806.08 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOREZ, DIDIER | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $111,803.17 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIMMER, DONALD T | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $111,803.12 | Date 08/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDOUGALL, SARAH N | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $111,801.75 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, QUANNA L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,801.35 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CREEDE, JAMES P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,801.01 | Date 01/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHADBOLT, STEPHEN | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $111,801.01 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRIAN J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $111,800.69 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARELLI, ANTHONY V | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $111,799.88 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GULLO, ANGELO J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $111,795.70 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,795.66 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLEM, THOMAS G | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $111,795.58 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORIELLO, GARY E | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $111,795.58 | Date 05/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, MICHAEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,794.53 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, AMY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $111,793.31 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, CANDACE K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $111,793.27 | Date 11/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMAN, BRIAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,792.36 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, JOSEPH J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $111,790.86 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, DEBORAH A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $111,790.32 | Date 06/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATHY L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $111,790.29 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGARD, NORRIS L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $111,790.08 | Date 07/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTERFIELD, ROBERTA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,789.76 | Date 09/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, RANDY | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $111,787.95 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, JULIUS, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,787.36 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTELLA, JOSEPH L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $111,786.97 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ANDREW L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,786.53 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JASON R | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $111,786.50 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, ANDREW K | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $111,784.70 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOROVICH, PETER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,783.47 | Date 11/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRABE, JAN | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $111,781.39 | Date 02/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, ZHISHUN | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $111,780.58 | Date 11/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEATOR, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,779.29 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, STEPHEN F | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $111,778.68 | Date 12/23/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZO, PAUL | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $111,778.68 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JOHN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,776.63 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSENTHAL, MICHAEL B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,776.12 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, DAWN M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $111,775.66 | Date 08/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKEEN, PAULINE M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $111,775.35 | Date 04/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUB, GREGORY P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $111,772.65 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAOLUCCI, JOSEPH R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,772.23 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, DAVID G | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $111,771.92 | Date 05/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, WILLIAM W | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $111,771.92 | Date 08/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, ROBERT D | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $111,771.92 | Date 05/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIFT, LESLIE E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $111,771.92 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETMAN-MIKA, STEHLE | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $111,771.92 | Date 06/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVATO, MICHAEL L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $111,771.92 | Date 02/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSCO, BRENT C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,771.51 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABEJAR, ESTER T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,771.25 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, JOSEPH P, JR | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $111,771.03 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, THOMAS L, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,770.92 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER MC NEILL, LAURIE S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,770.10 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOFORO, VINCENT J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,770.02 | Date 02/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIEDERICH, JAMES P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,768.82 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALZILLO, TIFFANY M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $111,768.17 | Date 04/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITRULLE, SHAWN F | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $111,766.16 | Date 02/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, JENNIFER A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $111,765.06 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, CONSTANCE L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $111,764.49 | Date 04/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $111,763.73 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, TERRY D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,763.66 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON-OATES, JACQUELINE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $111,760.80 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, ROBERT P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $111,760.74 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORTCH, BRIAN R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $111,760.69 | Date 08/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY-TARVER, PATRICIA | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $111,758.81 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUGLIA, KRISTIAN M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $111,757.35 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CHAD M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,756.05 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, JOSEPH P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $111,755.17 | Date 05/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUSCH, RICHARD G, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,753.73 | Date 05/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, STEPHEN J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $111,752.96 | Date 04/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAESAR-MC QUEEN, PHEO | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $111,750.43 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGE, TED J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,749.03 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUI, PEILENG | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,748.00 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPUY, BENOIT | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $111,744.47 | Date 01/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENGROFSKY, DONNA L | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $111,743.40 | Date 02/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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