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 FIUMARA, ENRICO R | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,304.36 | Date 11/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, RAUL R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,303.78 | Date 09/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, SCOTT | Employer name Mount Vernon Public Library | Amount $81,303.72 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACNAUGHT, KAREN A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,303.64 | Date 04/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGAND, JOHN G | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $81,303.26 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETHIER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Watervliet Housing Authority | Amount $81,303.22 | Date 03/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COON, KEVIN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,303.01 | Date 12/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HAROLD L | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $81,302.76 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARPATI, LOUIS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,302.13 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLY, ROBERTA A | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $81,302.06 | Date 06/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHFORD, ANTHONY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,301.21 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEMAN, MATTHEW S | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $81,300.52 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, CHAUNTE R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,300.23 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKOWSKI, ROBERT J | Employer name Purchase Fire District | Amount $81,300.00 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWELLO, ROBERT L, II | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $81,299.88 | Date 08/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEMONITE, JENNIFER K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,299.33 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JACOBI L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,299.14 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEDEL, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $81,298.87 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, MARIA E | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $81,298.27 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWAS, DEBORAH A | Employer name Hicksville Public Library | Amount $81,298.11 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTASKI, ROBERT S | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $81,297.83 | Date 01/13/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, NICOLE S | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $81,297.49 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MARGARET E | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $81,297.49 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCZAK, CYNTHIA R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,297.15 | Date 04/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESILVA, LEONARD | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,296.87 | Date 03/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, KYLE M | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $81,296.78 | Date 07/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIERLOFF, KENNETH C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,296.75 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIPA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $81,296.57 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIANO, SEAN S | Employer name Western Regional Otb Corp. | Amount $81,296.49 | Date 05/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MARK A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,296.46 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMEL, ROBERT | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $81,296.08 | Date 11/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAEZ, JULIO | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $81,296.04 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARN, BAWAN K | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $81,295.46 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, CAROL J | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEALON, JENNIFER M | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 01/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, JILL L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 02/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, SHEILA | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 03/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, CAROL A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 02/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, DESIREE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEMAN, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, E SCOTT, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLES, JAINA | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 03/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUPPLES, MICHELE A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEATON MOYER, KAREN L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 09/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUSHARM, VALERIE L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUYER, DAVID B | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 06/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, MARY JO A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 07/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMULLEN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 12/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAZIK, MARY M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 07/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESKE, KARLEEN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 05/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANAHAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 12/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRITZEL, DEBORAH D | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 12/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, EILEEN A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 07/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMASON, MARY E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 03/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACZ, BARBARA J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 07/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WULF, LINDA P | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 05/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XENOS, ELAINE J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, DOLORES A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $81,295.00 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKSON, JASON L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,294.94 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, DAVID J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $81,294.79 | Date 12/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAHARKIN, JOHN | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $81,294.72 | Date 10/21/1964 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREETER, BRENDA J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $81,294.63 | Date 09/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARBOLINO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $81,294.57 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONACO, MARTIN F, III | Employer name Town of Hyde Park | Amount $81,294.46 | Date 08/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GENE R | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $81,293.97 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESHEER, HANA E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $81,293.49 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELPH, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $81,292.76 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKOSE, JAINAMMA | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $81,292.40 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, LESTER F | Employer name Village of Colonie | Amount $81,292.26 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONITSCH, MATTHEW E | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $81,291.58 | Date 05/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KIRSHENBAUM, JOANNE | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $81,291.22 | Date 09/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNIN, ANA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,290.36 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, EUGENE J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,290.18 | Date 10/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JASON A | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $81,290.00 | Date 02/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICOSIA, JENNIFER L | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $81,289.62 | Date 09/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, JACQUETTA N | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $81,289.21 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, TOBY J | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $81,288.36 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, BRENDAN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $81,288.35 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, JOSEPH D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,288.06 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSON, BRENDA G | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,288.00 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHING, CHUNG BUN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,287.92 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BINI, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $81,287.70 | Date 11/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, MICHELLE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $81,286.89 | Date 01/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, KENNETH J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,286.66 | Date 10/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRETZSCHMAR, WARREN C | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $81,286.50 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LENAHAN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $81,286.49 | Date 11/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLLUS, JENNIFER L | Employer name Gowanda CSD | Amount $81,285.91 | Date 11/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADALIAN, JAMES A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $81,285.58 | Date 12/09/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, THOMAS J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,285.46 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, EUREKE L | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $81,284.88 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORCELLA, ANDREW J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,283.78 | Date 11/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOEFFNER, THOMAS C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $81,283.68 | Date 07/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, LANCE R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,282.97 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEEK, ROBERT, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,282.50 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATZ, ALAN S | Employer name Nassau Library System | Amount $81,282.09 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUJAWA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $81,281.70 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STICKLES, STEPHEN M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $81,281.42 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARNESS, ANDREW M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $81,281.37 | Date 10/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMIECIK, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $81,281.23 | Date 03/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, THOMAS C | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $81,281.10 | Date 05/17/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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