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 TYNDAL, NEILL S, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,522.72 | Date 08/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MESSENGER, ROBERT W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $111,521.91 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, JUSTYN P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $111,521.91 | Date 08/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORTOLONI, AUGUSTO | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $111,521.91 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUENTES, RUPERTO | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $111,520.62 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JAMES F | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $111,520.48 | Date 01/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, SHAWN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,517.09 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLING, MARSHALL K | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $111,517.03 | Date 02/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, EDWARD R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $111,513.85 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTO, JIMMY S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $111,513.13 | Date 03/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ALLEN P | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $111,512.83 | Date 05/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARGAIN, KEVIN W | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $111,512.59 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMKUHL, LORI J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $111,510.47 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $111,510.34 | Date 11/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $111,510.21 | Date 01/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CHRISTINA R | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $111,509.23 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, KENNETH J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $111,507.63 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, MATTHEW P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $111,506.05 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENCH, WILLIAM H | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $111,505.78 | Date 11/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, BETH ANNE | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $111,505.01 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GEORGE, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $111,504.89 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALO, HECTOR F | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $111,504.18 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, ROBIN M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $111,503.97 | Date 03/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPIK, SUSAN | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $111,502.41 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, JEFFREY W | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $111,502.28 | Date 02/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOHLTMAN, KATHLEEN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,501.46 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Lawrence | Amount $111,500.02 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATKO, MATTHEW M, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $111,499.42 | Date 03/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Department of State | Amount $111,496.43 | Date 04/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, MICHELLE M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $111,495.39 | Date 04/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISSANE, MAUREEN T | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $111,495.28 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, JAMES E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,495.20 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOIANOVICH, MARK D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $111,492.86 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHARDEEN, GREGORY J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $111,492.79 | Date 07/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRIGLIANO, FRANCIS A | Employer name Village of Washingtonville | Amount $111,492.54 | Date 04/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRUGGER, DAVID A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,491.81 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $111,491.31 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIDER, ARIC J | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $111,490.60 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, ALEXANDER M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $111,490.40 | Date 08/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CREIGHTON, JAMES F, JR | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $111,489.96 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORIO, KEVIN K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,489.42 | Date 04/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC LAUCHLIN, LISA A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,488.54 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, GREGORY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $111,487.83 | Date 07/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOVER, STEVEN L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $111,486.92 | Date 01/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZETTLE, CLIFFORD P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $111,486.55 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINER, MICHAEL K | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $111,486.45 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLENBRAND, JOHN F | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $111,486.41 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELEHANTY, EDWARD J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $111,486.03 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GNACIK, CAROL A S | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $111,486.03 | Date 09/25/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGNEW, MARLINE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $111,486.03 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOSIA, ANTHONY D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,484.07 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGT, DEAN M | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $111,483.02 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUHLMAN, JOSEPH E | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $111,482.65 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANVECHTEN, BARBARA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $111,481.87 | Date 12/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILESKI, THOMAS P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,481.50 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNAZZA, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $111,480.27 | Date 03/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OUSEPH, RAJU P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,477.47 | Date 09/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, LIGIA AMY | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $111,477.20 | Date 03/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, DAVID H | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $111,476.86 | Date 01/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASSETTI, LUCIO | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $111,474.46 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALIX-COSSIFOS, ELLEN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,472.06 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATTANASIO, HELEN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $111,471.75 | Date 05/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, ROBERT | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,470.23 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEN, STEVE P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,470.19 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, MARTY G | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $111,470.13 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLINGER, MARY ANNE | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $111,468.75 | Date 12/10/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIKEN-PACK, SUSAN A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $111,467.57 | Date 02/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, JIANMIN | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $111,465.07 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLUTER, CHRISTINA B | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $111,464.87 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, KENNETH E, JR | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $111,463.93 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUMMOND, DARCY W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,462.50 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIPALERMO, LINDA A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,462.00 | Date 06/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, DONALD D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,462.00 | Date 09/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREWNIAK, PETER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,461.67 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATRO, MARK P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,460.60 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, SHEENA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,459.87 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, GRANT D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,459.58 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXE, DANIEL F | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $111,459.25 | Date 03/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIFF, JAY H | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $111,458.97 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPACCIUOLO, VINCENT | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $111,457.43 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANULAVICH, MARK F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $111,456.39 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODRUFF, KEVIN F | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $111,455.61 | Date 04/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, TRACY A | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $111,455.61 | Date 10/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WLASUK, MELANIE | Employer name Pub Employment Relations Bd | Amount $111,455.61 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDINER, DAVID R | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $111,455.61 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO PICCOLO, BRIAN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,455.10 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYWOOD, ROBERT L | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $111,454.84 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, BRIAN C | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $111,454.83 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGLE, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $111,454.36 | Date 08/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEWLAY, SHOSHANAH V | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $111,454.05 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMARQUE, MARJORIE ETIENNE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $111,451.08 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUKS, JULIUS V, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $111,447.52 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, JENNY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,447.34 | Date 10/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRADE, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $111,447.11 | Date 09/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEUNG, WINNIE W | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $111,445.68 | Date 04/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, SANDRA K | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $111,444.65 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBLATT, CRAIG A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,444.24 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, TIMOTHY G | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $111,443.43 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, ROBERT W | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $111,443.39 | Date 12/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHABAZZ, CHERYL L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $111,441.94 | Date 12/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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