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 LOTITO, THOMAS J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $164,791.60 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANELLI, GARY P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,789.55 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEWSHAM, DAVID H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $164,789.19 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGS, KEITH T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,779.99 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIUMENTO, DOMINICK L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,766.80 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, NANCY B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,755.60 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVORE, WILLIAM A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,755.60 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVLIK, CRAIG D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,755.60 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALLAIRD, MICHAEL C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,749.78 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANDELA, PETER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $164,748.35 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CULLUM, JAMES E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,740.39 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, ANDREW T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $164,738.84 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENGELHARDT, DEBRA L | Employer name Comsewogue Public Library | Amount $164,737.57 | Date 05/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, RICHARD D | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $164,722.71 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEIFFER, WILLIAM B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,720.56 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, TERRENCE M, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,720.30 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, LOUIS M | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $164,718.01 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIUSA, DAVID | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,713.87 | Date 07/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUSHNIR, MICHAEL F | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $164,713.65 | Date 08/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLOUGHER, JOSEPH B, SR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,710.62 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLEARY, JOHN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,708.78 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHIFFLETT, JOSEPH A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $164,705.79 | Date 03/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILFOYLE, DAVID | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $164,702.56 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCQUADE, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,700.68 | Date 09/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KASCSAK, RICHARD | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $164,696.49 | Date 01/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGRASS, WILLIAM S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,693.51 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, GWEN | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $164,689.27 | Date 07/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARDEKANI, BABAK A | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $164,685.25 | Date 02/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIGMAN, WARREN B | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $164,678.69 | Date 05/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,674.81 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINO, LAUREN A | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $164,672.03 | Date 04/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEPRAH, EMMANUEL K | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $164,672.02 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARFALLA, STEVEN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $164,666.50 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAFEH, FADI A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,655.28 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, BRIAN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,654.72 | Date 03/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHAIR, HARRY N | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $164,652.69 | Date 02/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, BRIAN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,651.54 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAND, KENNETH I | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $164,647.97 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, DARRELL M | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $164,647.97 | Date 01/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JENIFER M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $164,640.24 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAMMIT, JAMES P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $164,636.73 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, RICHARD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,633.12 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENZ, DAVID M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,629.98 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORTILLA, MICHAEL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,624.42 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FABRE, CARLINE E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $164,624.41 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLUB, JOSHUA R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,613.83 | Date 07/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, ELEANOR H | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $164,597.57 | Date 08/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIR, REBECCA | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $164,592.66 | Date 09/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEREMY T | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $164,586.67 | Date 12/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, BRANDON J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $164,584.36 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, CHARLES B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,579.08 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUBSHER, ROBERT | Employer name Ramapo Catskill Library System | Amount $164,572.24 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, SEAN M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $164,569.83 | Date 08/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, NANCY R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $164,555.99 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINN, SHAWN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,550.54 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name D'ATTOLICO, JOSEPH B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,542.90 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GODLEY, ROBERT M | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $164,541.62 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTROSS, JAMES J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,534.34 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLNEY, JAMES O | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $164,532.59 | Date 07/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLES, KEITH M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,529.29 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIAMONTE, WILLIAM T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,523.42 | Date 06/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAUHAN, VED P | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $164,521.29 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINES, JOEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,520.97 | Date 09/21/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VARBERO, GEORGE J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $164,508.92 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, KENNETH A | Employer name Village of Malverne | Amount $164,508.12 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, WILLIAM T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,505.19 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, PAUL J | Employer name Port Washington Water District | Amount $164,500.80 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMLEY, PATRICK G | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $164,493.71 | Date 09/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, KHARY K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,492.73 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, ERIC S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,489.37 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, ROBIN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $164,488.53 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GLYNN, KAREN A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $164,477.11 | Date 06/16/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRIZIO, DAVID | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $164,475.22 | Date 12/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATES-WILLIAMS, SHARON J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $164,469.16 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN G | Employer name Education Department | Amount $164,469.16 | Date 10/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANALLEY, JAMES R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $164,463.87 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUDENBUSH, JOHN S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $164,458.09 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, KATHERINE | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $164,455.42 | Date 12/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRADY, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,447.67 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUESADA, LOLA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,445.98 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JAMES A | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $164,445.88 | Date 12/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, LAURIE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,445.82 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, DANIEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,443.07 | Date 03/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MULLICK, KEVIN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,432.77 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CLINTICK, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $164,428.35 | Date 03/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, ARGAND G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,427.55 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, KURT D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,424.81 | Date 10/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIORILLO, ANDREW | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,422.90 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIENKO, MAREK | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $164,421.79 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROEHLEIN, ROBERT M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,408.88 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZUCKERMAN, JESSE G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $164,406.82 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, GREGORY T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $164,403.99 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUTTMAN, KENNETH H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,403.95 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRESCHER, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $164,392.40 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GASKO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $164,380.65 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCEVOY, WILLIAM F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,379.98 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, RUBEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $164,379.98 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUESSER, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $164,378.12 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIRAKOVSKY, HENRY J | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $164,374.44 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTINO, SUSAN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $164,372.67 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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