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 KASIN, CRAIG F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,554.98 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STAMM, MONICA J | Employer name NYS Joint Comm Public Ethics | Amount $166,551.78 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMER, EDWARD E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,539.56 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, HOSCAR A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,533.48 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASSANTINO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,519.40 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEBOWITZ, ALAN P | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $166,512.22 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MULLEN, JAMES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,507.21 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOUT, DORIS D | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $166,500.27 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATAI, TIFINI L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,495.13 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARAMANICO-BROYLES, DARA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,493.91 | Date 05/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEINKE, JASON | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $166,490.00 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARFSCHWERDT, THOMAS B | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $166,486.36 | Date 03/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLSPEAK, JOHN P | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $166,485.80 | Date 06/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTENBERG, RACHELLE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $166,484.81 | Date 10/01/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, FRANK T, JR | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $166,478.30 | Date 07/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, THOMAS P | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $166,476.20 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURGADE, CHARLES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,475.31 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAMMONS, ROBERT J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $166,474.02 | Date 09/02/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $166,473.08 | Date 08/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, ALAN L | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $166,469.83 | Date 04/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, JOANNE S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $166,469.02 | Date 04/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUKSLOOT, ANDREW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,468.91 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,468.72 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARINE, RICHARD M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $166,459.72 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALIONE, BERNICE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,453.30 | Date 03/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, JOSEPH M, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,447.59 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORREIA, ANTONIO A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $166,445.01 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOHEJL, CHERYL A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $166,442.66 | Date 07/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, JOE T | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $166,422.72 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATEO, JOSE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,419.23 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANLON, THOMAS W | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $166,416.01 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,413.32 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICKETTS, RHOLDA L | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $166,409.47 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSLYN-BRENNER, BARBARA D | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $166,391.18 | Date 08/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMARTINO, JAMES U | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,377.03 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OBERG, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,376.35 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, MICHAEL G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $166,374.58 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLISSIMO, VINCENT J, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,369.63 | Date 01/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, DENNIS M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,368.70 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ALTON W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,367.15 | Date 10/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEUER, JOHANNES K | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $166,366.66 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDRE, MICHAEL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,359.16 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, MARK L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,353.64 | Date 04/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAGMAN, DAVID N | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $166,336.32 | Date 10/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, MICHELE A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $166,335.29 | Date 11/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, CHARLES L, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,334.33 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEIREDO, JOSE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,328.84 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASCUCCI, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,322.52 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAVINA, WILLIAM J | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $166,315.52 | Date 03/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OCCHICONE, MICHAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $166,315.15 | Date 06/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLA, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $166,313.04 | Date 02/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMRAN, MUHAMMAD T | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $166,310.44 | Date 07/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENASSO, CARL | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $166,308.02 | Date 10/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GANGAROSSA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,300.73 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HIKADE, STEPHEN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,298.01 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $166,296.34 | Date 01/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, ANDREW J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $166,292.24 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVROVSKY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,291.67 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FROBEL, FRANCIS A | Employer name Village of Hastings-On-Hudson | Amount $166,288.70 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASCHET, ALICE | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $166,287.05 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRODY, JONATHAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,282.39 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARORA, MOHIT | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,277.67 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TROMBA, ANNMARIE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $166,269.31 | Date 07/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAFKA, ERIC L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,263.94 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VITIELLO, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,263.53 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRAUTH, SORELLE L | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $166,259.85 | Date 02/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, EDWARD M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $166,257.36 | Date 09/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOVEN, CHRISTINA W | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $166,255.55 | Date 03/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEYTON, BRIAN M | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $166,253.47 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, KENNETH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,238.78 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURLING, JOHN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,238.24 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCGINLEY, EDWARD M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,220.20 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRETT, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,217.70 | Date 08/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VARGHESE, JASON | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $166,185.35 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, STANLEY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,184.23 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHL, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $166,177.88 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHACKNE, JUSTIN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,166.35 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEYBAUM, KARL D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,163.54 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, JEFFREY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $166,160.08 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOEL, BRIAN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,159.42 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DINELLO, DAVID S | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $166,148.53 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYLES, BRYAN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,142.14 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEALTY, FRANCIS J, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,140.88 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MARY A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $166,139.42 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKOS, MICHAL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,131.87 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STECK, RICHARD T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,128.94 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUSTARO, JOHN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $166,128.07 | Date 07/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, JAMES A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $166,124.50 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAUGHNESSY, JOHN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,114.71 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANNIGAN, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $166,114.38 | Date 11/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ANTHONY C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,108.77 | Date 07/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PILKINGTON, BRENDAN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,108.13 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VELLUCCI, LOUIS F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $166,100.32 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORMLEY, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $166,090.49 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLAHERTY, GERALYN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $166,088.36 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUERSCHNER, MARK T | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $166,069.52 | Date 11/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRINGTON, EILEEN P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $166,068.63 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, JOHN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $166,067.86 | Date 07/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOLZBERG, RANDY D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $166,051.10 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, MATTHEW D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $166,049.14 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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