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.

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Name Employer name Amount Date Fiscal year Pension group
Name WRIGHT, JEFFREY R Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $134,833.45 Date 01/29/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PAPE, THOMAS M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $132,726.53 Date 12/10/1983 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CRONK, BRYAN A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $132,054.67 Date 08/26/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MINARD, STEVEN W Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $126,366.75 Date 10/05/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name WILLIAMS, JOHN L Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $123,457.33 Date 01/22/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CLAUSON, MELVYN R Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $122,398.58 Date 08/26/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BARBAGALLO, MICHAEL A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $121,393.78 Date 01/01/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PERROTTA, ROBERT J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $121,386.91 Date 04/30/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ALSTADT, RANDY Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $119,356.00 Date 03/10/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BEAM, TERRENCE S Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $118,318.72 Date 10/03/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CIARDI, JOSEPH V Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $117,236.36 Date 06/15/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BROPHY, MICHAEL C Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $117,017.54 Date 01/07/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FENICHEL, EDWARD C Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $116,525.77 Date 07/29/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CAMACHO, GEORGE L Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $115,467.94 Date 09/30/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SUTKA, STEPHEN B Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $114,380.88 Date 06/30/1984 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name WILSON, RICHARD T, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $114,182.00 Date 03/28/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CLARK, MATTHEW J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $112,339.56 Date 06/09/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name STARZYK, WILLIAM J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $111,064.94 Date 11/08/1990 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name REMSEN, JOHN S Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $110,464.55 Date 12/22/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BODIN, CHRISTOPHER M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $110,182.03 Date 11/26/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CUMMARO, GERARD, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $110,141.47 Date 04/10/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FITZGERALD, SEAN P Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $109,229.96 Date 07/28/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name JOHNSON, MARK W Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $108,958.00 Date 06/10/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KING, TODD T Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $108,478.25 Date 01/26/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CUTLER, MATTHEW A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $107,035.29 Date 08/20/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MORRONE, ANTHONY R Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $107,023.76 Date 01/29/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LYONS, JOSEPH H Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $106,521.26 Date 07/23/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BRODHEAD, DAMON J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $106,519.67 Date 07/17/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LIBOLT, CHRISTOPHER J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $106,350.32 Date 01/10/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name COWLES, STEVEN D Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $106,193.98 Date 01/29/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LAWLESS, DAVID M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $106,125.78 Date 01/11/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MC CARTHY, SEAN M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $106,081.55 Date 11/09/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DEICHLER, GREGORY J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $105,686.59 Date 08/23/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FERNANDEZ, DAVID Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $105,200.91 Date 07/08/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZELTMANN, JOHN F Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $104,791.51 Date 01/26/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name TATAR, MATTHEW J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $104,156.42 Date 12/10/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MORRIS, JOHN A, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $103,485.84 Date 01/10/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FRANCO, JOSEPH A, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $102,193.16 Date 02/24/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name FEATHERSTON, PAUL Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $101,727.65 Date 01/23/1995 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DECKER, EDWARD Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $101,352.00 Date 01/07/1974 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name O'CONNELL, OWEN J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $100,609.16 Date 08/18/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name INNELLO, MICHAEL J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $100,560.49 Date 12/08/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BADNER, WILLIAM J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $100,145.54 Date 01/15/1993 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ADAMS, KRISTOFFER R Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $98,818.96 Date 01/29/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MARCINELLI, JOSEPH Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $97,699.73 Date 10/28/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HERRING, JOSEPH M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $97,473.46 Date 01/28/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MASON, GARTH C Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $97,217.48 Date 07/29/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SORRELL, KAREN A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $96,791.04 Date 04/23/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name BAUER, STEPHEN P Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $96,260.27 Date 08/19/2000 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SHELTERS, MATTHEW C Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $96,174.48 Date 07/25/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ACKERMAN, PAUL Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $96,145.20 Date 02/04/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name LONGBARD, MICHAEL E Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $95,975.36 Date 05/17/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BREWSTER, JOSEPH A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $94,812.68 Date 03/31/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DI NONNO, SCOTT A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $94,341.60 Date 03/01/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PARISE, VINCENT A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $93,979.71 Date 09/15/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name RAFFAELE, JOHN J, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $92,971.20 Date 06/20/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name PHILLIPS, PATRICK A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $92,017.70 Date 03/26/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SUKEENA, BRADLEY D Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $91,513.23 Date 12/04/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GENT, CHRIS A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $91,489.60 Date 05/21/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name RUGAR, PHILIP E Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $90,777.16 Date 10/30/1989 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SCHWARZENEGGER, GREGORY C Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $90,225.75 Date 07/25/2011 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HABERSKI, ROBERT J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $90,212.48 Date 12/08/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BRUZGUL, JUSTIN A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $87,888.09 Date 06/28/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name VAN TASSELL, CHARLES, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $87,825.63 Date 07/21/1988 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name CROSS, CHARLES A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $87,543.08 Date 07/06/1981 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name KNAPP, RENEE A Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $87,476.88 Date 07/08/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DEIGAN, JASON T Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $87,404.30 Date 03/08/2010 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LONGI, PETER M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $87,247.76 Date 11/06/1978 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name SCIANNA, MARK V Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,850.51 Date 01/11/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CLEGG, ANDREW M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,594.78 Date 03/08/2004 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DOUGLASS, JOHN M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,518.95 Date 09/08/1999 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DAVISON, THOMAS J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,397.17 Date 02/28/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name KANE, DALE E Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,376.43 Date 08/20/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name GILDARD, NICHOLAS J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,154.80 Date 03/06/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name VAN WAGNER, KEVIN D Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $86,058.64 Date 06/21/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DODD, ERIC P Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $85,641.77 Date 03/19/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name STITT, JOHN B Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $85,375.53 Date 04/01/1994 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name INESON, BRIAN M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $85,246.22 Date 08/01/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MATTHEWS, THOMAS J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $84,915.94 Date 07/17/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name COYLE, PATRICK E, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $84,695.27 Date 09/03/1985 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name ANDERSON, MICHAEL D Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $84,450.71 Date 09/09/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CHILDS, MARK T Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $84,430.21 Date 01/16/1996 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name DE CIUTIIS, CRAIG M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $84,215.40 Date 11/04/2002 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name STECHER, ROBERT J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $83,876.83 Date 05/15/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BRUGGER, JAMES J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $83,826.74 Date 08/30/1997 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MORRIS, BRIAN Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $83,671.34 Date 12/30/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name FLYNN, TIMOTHY F Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $83,657.57 Date 02/21/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name MARONE, CORY V Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $83,340.25 Date 08/17/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name LOSEE, ALFRED E, JR Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $83,297.53 Date 06/01/1992 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name TURNER, BRIAN K Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $82,922.12 Date 05/15/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BAISLEY, JON R Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $82,654.57 Date 08/29/1998 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BELL, RICHARD L Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $82,270.21 Date 04/27/1987 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System
Name HARDEN, CHRISTOPHER Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $82,038.46 Date 02/22/1986 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DAVISON, TIMOTHY J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $81,840.27 Date 08/31/1991 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ZIRBEL, KAREN J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $81,824.20 Date 07/28/2005 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name BURKE, CHRISTOPHER J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $81,693.27 Date 02/17/2003 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name ACKEN, EDWIN F Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $81,451.31 Date 05/15/2006 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name HAY, BRIAN J Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $81,133.08 Date 03/19/2001 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name DOLAN, BRIAN E Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $81,027.92 Date 11/12/2007 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System
Name CUSSICK, BRYAN M Employer name City of Poughkeepsie Amount $80,891.95 Date 07/07/2008 Fiscal year 2016-17 Pension group Employee Retirement System

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