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 PRIMO, ANGELO A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $100,686.02 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, ERNESTO | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $100,685.75 | Date 10/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CISCO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $100,684.63 | Date 01/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMBERBATCH, STEPHEN H | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $100,683.98 | Date 02/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERIS, FRANK D | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $100,682.42 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPONERA, RONALD J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $100,682.05 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, DOV | Employer name Assembly: Annual Legislative | Amount $100,682.04 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, BARBARA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $100,681.28 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, THOMAS P | Employer name Huntington Manor Fire District | Amount $100,681.16 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, RAMLOCHAND | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,681.00 | Date 01/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, KEVIN P | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $100,679.50 | Date 03/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, ANTHONY | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $100,677.49 | Date 12/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, ARTHUR W | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $100,676.84 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACAROLLI, ANTHONY S | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $100,674.32 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBIECH, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $100,673.84 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARRIDO, MARIA C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $100,673.47 | Date 11/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, JAMES J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $100,673.12 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROMANOSKI, NOAH S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,672.00 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, COLLEEN | Employer name Baldwin Public Library | Amount $100,670.58 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIBERT, MARC T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,670.40 | Date 07/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, ADAM L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $100,669.80 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPERSKI, RICHARD E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $100,667.75 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVERDE, VERONICA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,666.29 | Date 01/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,665.83 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCCULLEY, WILLIAM F | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $100,665.42 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOX, DEAN A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $100,664.40 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSEL, JOSEPH M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $100,663.73 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALZO, DARRIN J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $100,663.34 | Date 07/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINNEY, JERRY H | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $100,663.11 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLYMPTON, DAVID H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,663.08 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, SUSAN K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $100,662.74 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIPP, STEPHEN W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $100,661.99 | Date 01/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAPORITO, STEPHANIE | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $100,661.86 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, THOMAS A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $100,661.82 | Date 06/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWRY, DONALD L | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $100,661.73 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELNICK, JENNIFER P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $100,660.79 | Date 04/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, JAMES M | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $100,660.49 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Victor CSD | Amount $100,658.38 | Date 06/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEEGAN, DANIEL E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $100,657.86 | Date 12/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIMENTEL, MASSIEL I | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $100,657.81 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHATZGER, CATHY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,656.16 | Date 06/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, JENNIFER A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $100,656.05 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESEMER, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $100,655.55 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Kinderhook CSD | Amount $100,653.92 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABIA, MICHELLE L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $100,653.13 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, ROBERT V, II | Employer name Warren County | Amount $100,652.62 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CROIX, MATTHEW W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $100,652.47 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALDE, MARY ANN M | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $100,651.03 | Date 08/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPER, EILEEN T | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $100,649.93 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, JAMES D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $100,649.28 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, PERCY H | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $100,648.84 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETITTI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $100,648.46 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PAZ, JOAN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $100,647.26 | Date 06/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUONGO, EILEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,646.80 | Date 04/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARD, EDMARINE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $100,646.52 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ROSE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,646.50 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELOKOPITSKY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $100,646.26 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMANN, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $100,646.26 | Date 06/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINEAU, DIANE A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $100,646.26 | Date 09/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNIGAN, PATRICK O | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $100,646.18 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPKINS, GERALD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,646.00 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, JAIME J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $100,645.39 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, ALYSE S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,644.24 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, RYAN P | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $100,644.05 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CINQUEMANI, PAUL M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,643.23 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINILLA, HUGO T | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $100,641.59 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, EUGENE W | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $100,641.06 | Date 12/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, JOSEPH H | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $100,640.55 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNASWAR, BISHNU | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $100,639.67 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKFORD, HENRICO V | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $100,639.50 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGELS, JONATHAN L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $100,639.15 | Date 07/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO PRESTI, JOHN R | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $100,639.08 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXSON, STERLING | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $100,636.77 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI VIGNI, LISA | Employer name Town of Blooming Grove | Amount $100,636.23 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, ROHAN M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $100,636.04 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOELI, EDWARD J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $100,634.58 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVIS, DEAN W | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $100,634.16 | Date 07/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, GREGORY G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 01/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECASTRO, PATRICK J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, LESLIE P | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 03/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERIMAAT, FANA NAJUMA | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 11/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOONS, LISA K | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 01/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, BRIAN H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 07/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASLER, DANIEL H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 06/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOOD, COLLEEN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GWIZDALA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICH, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 09/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTRIGHT, MARGARET M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 08/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOTUSZYNSKI, DENNIS J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 01/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLOGNINO, DANIEL J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 01/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUGHTWOOD, DAVID | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 06/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, WILLIAM G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 06/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAESTRI, ANN M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 05/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KYLE T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 10/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILKINS, DONALD E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 10/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUPASH, JANET A GORDON | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 05/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOROBEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 11/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTACCIO, GEORGE F | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 06/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, IAN G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $100,633.69 | Date 09/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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