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 WATSON, TONY M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $102,872.72 | Date 04/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, KATHLEEN | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $102,872.23 | Date 01/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $102,872.15 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, BETH A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $102,872.14 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANAGAN, JEFFREY D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,871.67 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, HAROLD J, IV | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $102,871.47 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARDALI, ANTHONY M | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $102,871.38 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYNE, JOHN J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $102,870.37 | Date 06/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, MICHAEL F | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $102,870.01 | Date 02/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANTELLIZZI, LISA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,869.23 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCUCCILLI, ANTHONY J, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,863.52 | Date 04/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERLA, MARIE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $102,862.38 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $102,861.13 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, DIANE M | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $102,860.89 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASSALLO, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $102,860.63 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, DWIGHT R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,860.17 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HASENBALG, NORMAND | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $102,860.16 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANKIEWICZ, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,858.95 | Date 08/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLACEK, CAROL S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $102,858.33 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, JASON B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,857.20 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSGOLD, JACQUELINE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,856.00 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTEH, BABATUNDE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $102,855.78 | Date 07/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REES, PETER J | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $102,855.06 | Date 06/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DARCANGELO, STEPHEN J | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $102,854.95 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, BRUCE T | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $102,853.34 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNGERFORD, MEG L | Employer name City of Oneonta | Amount $102,851.72 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, SAINTEMENE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $102,851.13 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABAN, JOHN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,850.64 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHOLZ, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $102,850.25 | Date 10/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, WILLIAM G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,849.62 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPUCCILLI, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,849.59 | Date 03/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADLER, EVE E | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $102,847.95 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,847.70 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SCHAICK, GEORGE R, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,847.70 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACKMYRE, DAVID C, JR | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $102,845.23 | Date 08/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMENALE, LOUIS A | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $102,845.03 | Date 09/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, DENISE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $102,844.55 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAEZ, ANDREW | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $102,842.68 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRING, BRYAN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $102,839.77 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LI, XIAOHONG | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $102,839.54 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOPINSKI, STEPHEN | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $102,838.07 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, LAWRENCE | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $102,837.58 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAINES, VANESSA L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,836.21 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,833.74 | Date 12/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZELUFF, SHAUN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,832.18 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, EVELYN | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $102,831.66 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, ILENE M | Employer name Office NYS Inspector General | Amount $102,831.47 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARJIEH, KAMAL F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $102,830.00 | Date 08/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYATT-DOLAN, MARY ANNE L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $102,830.00 | Date 05/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, DONALD A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,827.66 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPESS, SETH A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $102,827.10 | Date 01/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, THEODORE P, II | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $102,826.68 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, MATTHEW D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $102,826.30 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGEN, ERIKA L | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $102,824.46 | Date 05/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLMAN, DEIRDRE L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $102,824.09 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, ROBIN R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $102,823.92 | Date 04/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, DARRICK E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $102,823.55 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSA, PAULINE A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $102,822.82 | Date 02/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, PHYLLIS M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $102,822.40 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENNYSON, JEFFERY E | Employer name Warren County | Amount $102,821.67 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOFFETT, JAMES W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,820.82 | Date 08/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSSERT, MARC R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,820.70 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSCARLECE, STEPHEN C | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $102,820.59 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEN, SUSAN | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $102,818.90 | Date 11/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, LYLE C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,818.44 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, KAREN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,817.42 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POPKY, STEPHANIE L | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $102,815.78 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRUEBEL, KEVIN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $102,815.47 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVE, DEBORAH E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $102,814.40 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKOWSKI, THOMAS M | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $102,813.07 | Date 04/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, ADAM C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,812.12 | Date 02/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEGENER, GARY | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $102,811.41 | Date 04/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESITI, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,810.65 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEE, CYNTHIA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,809.65 | Date 09/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERZULLI, NICHOLAS T | Employer name Nassau County Ida | Amount $102,807.90 | Date 10/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOESSL, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $102,806.31 | Date 06/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANTINI, WALTER A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $102,806.14 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, DEBORAH L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, JAMES P, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENINCASA, LORAINE B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 04/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORGHARDT, JOHN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARIOTO, RICHARD N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 08/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, DEIDRE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEINDT, MADELAINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 01/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JEANNE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, ROBERT M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 07/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, LAURA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 03/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, SUSAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 02/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEONE, PETER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYDLOWSKI, VICTORIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 08/11/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACY, PETER C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,805.00 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCARESE, STEPHEN J | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $102,804.79 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARRONE, WILLIAM L, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $102,803.49 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHEY, ANDREW J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $102,801.30 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINN, THOMAS M | Employer name Town of Camillus | Amount $102,798.77 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PECKHAM, JOHN L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,797.45 | Date 01/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, EUNIDE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $102,796.73 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASTEK, JEROME P | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $102,796.64 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAST, CAROLYN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $102,794.60 | Date 10/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, JOHN M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $102,794.47 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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