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 POLONSKI, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $81,382.16 | Date 10/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEINE, LORETTA | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $81,381.89 | Date 03/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPKINS, DANIEL L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,381.44 | Date 05/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASANI, JUZER | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,380.79 | Date 12/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATS, SCOTT A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $81,380.69 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITOULIS, GREGORY G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,380.19 | Date 05/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISELY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $81,380.07 | Date 09/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYCOCK, DANIEL R | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $81,380.03 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINEIRO, RICHARD | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $81,379.67 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, CRYSTAL | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $81,379.66 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSNIERZ, THEODORE T | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $81,379.59 | Date 05/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSON, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,379.42 | Date 08/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STURM, ROBERT J | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $81,378.99 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHMALADZE, ALEXANDER | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $81,378.93 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, TAMMY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,378.80 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, CLARENCE | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,378.37 | Date 08/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAMB, NICOLE I | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $81,378.35 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUNTAIN, SAMANTHA L | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $81,378.14 | Date 06/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, MARY A | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $81,378.02 | Date 08/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORES, PETER H | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $81,377.94 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCAN, CHERIE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,377.77 | Date 01/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOULIHAN, MARY K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,377.74 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVIN, REGINALD L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,377.72 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSHNIRSKY, INNA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,377.69 | Date 03/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VONWEINSTEIN, MODINA R | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $81,377.26 | Date 12/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, THERESA M | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $81,377.20 | Date 08/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, HENRY M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $81,376.64 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, PING | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,376.58 | Date 02/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCIONE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $81,376.33 | Date 04/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, JOSE A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $81,375.48 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAULSBURY, RHONDA M | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $81,375.33 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, BRENDAN P | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $81,374.29 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, LESLYN M | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $81,373.90 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHN, JOHN K, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,373.87 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUSSING, JAMES A | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $81,373.80 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICILIANO, NANCY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,373.75 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EL-CHAFEY, NAGLAA Y | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,373.52 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON-BEST, TIFFANY C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,372.96 | Date 03/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, ROBERT J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,372.93 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOSS, KENNETH R | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $81,372.90 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNAN, ANDREW | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,372.35 | Date 09/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCH, KATHERINE L | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $81,372.13 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASIL, MAUREEN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,372.02 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, MADELYNE | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $81,371.76 | Date 07/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REM, CHRISTOPHER A, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,371.73 | Date 02/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALE, IAN Z | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $81,371.65 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, LIZA P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,371.50 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARACUENTE-ZGODA, LINDSAY A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,371.26 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEISHEIT, WILLIAM | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $81,371.19 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAKOWSKY, EDWARD C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $81,370.64 | Date 06/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISLER, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $81,370.03 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, ROGER | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $81,370.01 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTOLOTTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Village of Port Jefferson | Amount $81,369.58 | Date 12/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, C ADAM | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,367.93 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AULIFFE, LUANN S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $81,367.74 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, JANICE MARIE | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $81,367.37 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUENGST, JENNIFER A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $81,367.36 | Date 09/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, FAYDENE C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $81,367.19 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDGERTON, DANIEL J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $81,367.19 | Date 08/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELORME, DANIEL M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,366.88 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEALTY, TERENCE P | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $81,366.69 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, KATHLEEN L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $81,366.58 | Date 10/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDIGAN, GARY T | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $81,366.45 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURS, JOHN, JR | Employer name Welfare Inspector General | Amount $81,366.21 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATOLAGBE, ABIODUN O | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,365.82 | Date 01/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT-FLYNN, CATHY L | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $81,365.35 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIN, ALBERT S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $81,365.29 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNER, DARIEAN A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $81,365.22 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, GARNET T, JR | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $81,364.85 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, ARTHUR N | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,364.70 | Date 09/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASKET, JOHN E, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $81,364.26 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FATCHERIC, JOSEPH M | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $81,364.24 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMITRESCU, MARTHA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,363.88 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WING, KATHRYN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,363.81 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEDERMANN, EDWARD R | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $81,363.61 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAFANE, ANN-MARIE | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $81,363.39 | Date 02/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOWERS, HILARY A | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $81,363.22 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, MELANIE A | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $81,363.14 | Date 07/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SCOTT T | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $81,363.01 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTS, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $81,362.68 | Date 03/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRIANO, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,362.65 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ROSE M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $81,362.59 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, KRISTIN E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $81,362.36 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEYK, ELAINE M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $81,362.17 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DANA M | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $81,360.91 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TONYA M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,360.84 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLO, LISA L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,360.78 | Date 09/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGER, MITCHELL M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $81,360.00 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, JOYCE A | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $81,359.85 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $81,359.37 | Date 04/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENRICO, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $81,359.31 | Date 05/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, CLARENCE | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $81,359.06 | Date 11/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYMON, JOHN A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $81,359.06 | Date 08/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATHAWAY, CHARLES E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $81,358.87 | Date 02/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULMA, JOHN F | Employer name Binghamton Childrens Services | Amount $81,358.68 | Date 03/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, RICHARD | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,358.47 | Date 09/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, BRYAN J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,358.19 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDKA, BRENDA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,358.13 | Date 09/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEMMER, CRISTOPHER R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $81,357.56 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, LAURA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $81,357.45 | Date 08/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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