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 VOWELL, RYAN L | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $81,109.88 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHETTO, ELAINE M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $81,109.75 | Date 04/30/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCENGA, GERI GRECO | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $81,109.30 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTUGER-GENC, GONCA | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $81,109.08 | Date 09/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, SCOTT R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $81,108.95 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, CLINTON W, III | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $81,108.52 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALINGIT, BONITA B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $81,108.37 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TOBY E | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $81,108.31 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINSTON, RORY S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,108.30 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURHAM, DERRICK A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $81,107.12 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENCH, CHRISTOPHER N | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $81,106.91 | Date 12/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIZARD, LUNISE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $81,106.83 | Date 12/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYNER, JAMES M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $81,106.77 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, MICHAEL B | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $81,106.53 | Date 08/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, PETER | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,106.49 | Date 05/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHLFELD, TRACEY A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $81,105.70 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALINOWSKI, KEITH A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,105.64 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DESIREE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,105.64 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSAY, DEBRA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,105.01 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BOERDERE, GREGORY S | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $81,104.57 | Date 04/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RECKHOW, SUSAN B | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $81,104.28 | Date 08/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALTBY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $81,103.20 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANBRO, RONALD K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $81,102.70 | Date 05/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINE, DAVID J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $81,102.70 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, MARY A | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $81,102.35 | Date 08/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABATINGAN, JOHN KELLY S | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $81,102.17 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINA, MARIA C | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $81,101.88 | Date 09/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JUSTIN J | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $81,101.32 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVESE, VIRGINIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,100.57 | Date 12/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, JUAN A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $81,100.55 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLELLO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $81,100.40 | Date 09/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREDLER, KATHLEEN A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,100.00 | Date 03/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ORLAND L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,099.32 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, SHABAZZ U | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,099.22 | Date 05/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JAMES E | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $81,099.22 | Date 01/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, STEVE R, SR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,099.17 | Date 01/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENTON, JOHN F | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $81,099.15 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWSOME, THERESA ANN | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $81,098.86 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JAMES C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $81,098.83 | Date 10/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNAMON, GREGORY | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $81,098.42 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSSETT, THOMAS J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $81,098.21 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBRIGHT, BYRON T | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $81,098.15 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNE, PATRICIA E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,097.51 | Date 09/21/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUVIO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,097.42 | Date 07/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANSSON, DEREK R | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $81,097.32 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, DIANA R | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $81,096.31 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSTYN, ANITA RUBIN | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $81,095.34 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONACCHIO, ALBERT V | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $81,094.73 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MASI, STEPHEN J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $81,094.24 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, AMY K | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $81,093.65 | Date 05/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, SEAN M | Employer name Capital Dist Reg Planning Comm | Amount $81,093.36 | Date 01/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,093.30 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPIENZA, JAMES A | Employer name Palmyra-Macedon CSD | Amount $81,092.67 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, JENNIFER M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,092.58 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, KATHLEEN O | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $81,092.40 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUADAGNO, CARL V | Employer name Village of Malverne | Amount $81,092.39 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOODY, PAUL L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $81,092.35 | Date 01/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVLIN, CLAUDIA A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,091.11 | Date 09/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRENTO, VICTOR S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $81,090.95 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIMAN, LONNE R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,090.93 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLE, SHANNON | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $81,090.42 | Date 03/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLYNES, GUY E | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $81,090.30 | Date 06/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, CHARLES L | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $81,090.14 | Date 03/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, NATHAN B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,090.13 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATLA, DOUGLAS J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $81,089.00 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINLAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Ridge Culver Fire District | Amount $81,088.82 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANZO, JOSEPH T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,088.04 | Date 12/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANGELA L | Employer name Niagara Falls Housing Authorit | Amount $81,087.83 | Date 05/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NECCI, BENJAMIN | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $81,087.72 | Date 02/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, VICTORIA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $81,087.71 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, BEVERLY J | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $81,087.62 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELENTANO, RICHARD M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,087.57 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AJAYI, OLUWASEYI O | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $81,087.22 | Date 10/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCARTHY, KAREN | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $81,086.34 | Date 12/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINEFIERD, GEMMA C | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $81,086.33 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, RANDALL S | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $81,086.31 | Date 03/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIWAKOTI, SABITRA S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,085.82 | Date 08/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY, JOHN H | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $81,084.89 | Date 11/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, KEVIN | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $81,084.84 | Date 07/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,084.61 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCULLOUGH, JEFFREY B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,084.60 | Date 02/22/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD-JONES, DAWN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,084.08 | Date 01/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, FRANCIS R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,083.89 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROFF, JAMIE L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,083.78 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLFF, SCOTT M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $81,083.40 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, KEVIN L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,083.20 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKER, TIMOTHY COREY | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $81,083.12 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $81,082.67 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUTIFERO, GIUSEPPE | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $81,082.61 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STURTEVANT, BERNARD J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,082.44 | Date 07/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUICKSHANK, SEAN M | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $81,082.42 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENOVA, JOHN P | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $81,081.64 | Date 09/20/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUMMOND, FITZGERALD G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,081.31 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITARO, NANCY E | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $81,081.27 | Date 09/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANGANIS, THOMAS | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,081.04 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN, GERARD J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $81,081.03 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIERIA, JOHNNY E | Employer name Peekskill Housing Authority | Amount $81,080.84 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MODAFFERI, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $81,080.56 | Date 05/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, JAMES A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $81,080.56 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLAN, JONATHAN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $81,080.56 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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