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 LONGO, NICHOLAS A, JR | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $108,004.81 | Date 05/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TISO, AMERICO | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $108,004.81 | Date 08/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTEUX, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $108,004.79 | Date 03/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSSEN, EDWARD T | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $108,004.76 | Date 08/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALLY, SUNITA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,004.00 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTELO, BRYCE C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $108,003.79 | Date 09/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, DONALD B, JR | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $108,003.72 | Date 08/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONDO, JANNETTE M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $108,001.23 | Date 01/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIDDER, DAVID M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,999.70 | Date 05/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI PAOLO, RANDY L | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $107,999.12 | Date 12/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, SHAWN W | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $107,996.45 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRASSBURG, WILLIAM L, II | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $107,994.40 | Date 06/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERG, KARL F | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $107,993.29 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, DAVID H | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $107,989.70 | Date 01/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELBER, JOEL A | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $107,987.60 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISSON, JACQUELINE E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,987.60 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, DAVID F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $107,984.76 | Date 06/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUORTO, CHARLENE T | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $107,983.15 | Date 08/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, LIZZY KUTTY | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $107,982.48 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCZEK, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $107,981.09 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, THOMAS P | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $107,981.03 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYLE, KEITH J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $107,979.12 | Date 11/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANT, FRANTZ F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,978.00 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHTEN, GLEN W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,977.29 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ENID | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $107,977.19 | Date 07/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVOLSI, ROBERT J | Employer name Oyster Bay Sewer District | Amount $107,976.50 | Date 03/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, RONALD A | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $107,975.11 | Date 01/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RICHARD G | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $107,972.70 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIPANI, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,972.32 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OTT, JOHN E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $107,970.65 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADCAN, JANSI V | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,970.45 | Date 12/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, JOHN S | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $107,969.51 | Date 06/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARNEAU, ERIC M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $107,967.66 | Date 07/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMBACE, JACK F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,966.85 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, REGINA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,964.62 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNON, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $107,964.49 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OBJAY, JOSEPH R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,963.88 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLUMMER, SHARON A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,963.52 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPI, JOHN E | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $107,962.69 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALINOWSKI, ADRIENNE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,958.90 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, KURT E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,958.88 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUSE, KEITH A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $107,957.78 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $107,954.88 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADAUS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $107,954.16 | Date 07/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLAVELL, RAYMOND P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $107,952.46 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAFFERY, ZAHEER | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,952.00 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALSETTA, KEITH P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $107,949.81 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITCHEL, ANDREW A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $107,948.84 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, CLAUDE | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $107,948.30 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERULLO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,948.03 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAZUMDER, AJOY R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $107,947.66 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, LEONARD F | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $107,947.41 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILEY, KEVIN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,947.00 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRASCO, CHRISTIAN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,946.92 | Date 01/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAPATA, DENISE C | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $107,945.36 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, JOHN F | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $107,945.23 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, NAZAEL | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $107,944.49 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMSON, MATHEW | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,943.89 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, DONALD L | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $107,943.73 | Date 03/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORDYSZYNSKI, RICHARD E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,943.35 | Date 10/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIRTS, BARRY C | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $107,942.41 | Date 05/28/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISIR, NARINDRA P | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $107,941.57 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, ROSEMARY R | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $107,938.54 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE ROY, THOMAS J | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $107,937.24 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JOHN J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $107,936.98 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAWLEY, MAUREEN T | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,933.89 | Date 07/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLCEMASCOLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,933.62 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVASIA, ELSAMMA S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $107,933.01 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, ALYCE A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $107,932.55 | Date 06/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERLI, PHYLLIS A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,932.14 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, DJENANE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $107,931.95 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, MARK J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $107,929.70 | Date 05/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, WILLIAM D, DR | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $107,928.95 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBORNE, JAY L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $107,928.21 | Date 10/05/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCEWICZ, ARTHUR P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $107,927.64 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOWALL, JOHN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,927.60 | Date 07/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETTORINO, LISA A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $107,927.10 | Date 12/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $107,920.99 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EADY, KENNETH J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $107,920.49 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, SUSAN R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $107,920.17 | Date 04/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONO, JASON A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,919.35 | Date 01/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, KARLENE N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,919.19 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, STEPHEN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,917.32 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, TODD W | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $107,917.25 | Date 09/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELMAR, RENEE M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $107,915.94 | Date 05/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, JOHN E | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $107,915.72 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGANICO, ANTHONY C | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $107,913.72 | Date 11/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARMIENTO, JAVIER D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,913.53 | Date 07/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEMODNA, ANN MARIE | Employer name Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls UFSD | Amount $107,912.84 | Date 03/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUPAL, JAMES M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $107,910.34 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHRLI, TERRANCE S | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $107,909.88 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NZE, HELEN A | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $107,909.56 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, JOSEPH P | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $107,906.98 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENNARD, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $107,905.76 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC KINNON, THOMAS M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $107,903.42 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPPERMAN, CYRIL | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $107,903.05 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENKHOUKHA, ESSMA, MS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,898.01 | Date 08/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, DONNA B | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $107,897.92 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALK, RAYMOND | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,897.45 | Date 11/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, DAVID A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,897.00 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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