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 CRIMI, MICHAEL E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,467.77 | Date 03/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITCOMB, ANDREW W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $80,467.55 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELEONE, MELISSA G | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $80,467.34 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINGLEY, BRIAN L | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $80,466.88 | Date 05/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Westbury Water District | Amount $80,466.33 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTACHE, PABLO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,465.94 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, HARRY | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $80,465.66 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETROSANTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $80,465.03 | Date 06/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, AIDAN S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,464.90 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLEY, DEBORAH A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $80,464.85 | Date 11/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIRNAK, JAMES C | Employer name Wading River Fire District | Amount $80,464.01 | Date 04/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAMES, MARY A | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $80,464.01 | Date 08/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ANTHONY | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $80,463.71 | Date 02/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDEROSA, GREGORY | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $80,463.70 | Date 12/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENOVA, JOSEPH I | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $80,463.69 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, JAMES P | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $80,462.82 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, BRIAN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,462.58 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRIQUEZ, ANGELICA D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,462.43 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATSON, JEREMY W | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $80,461.40 | Date 09/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, SAMUEL | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $80,461.24 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIR, BECHIR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $80,460.56 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, DAVID C | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $80,460.55 | Date 05/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERO, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $80,460.43 | Date 10/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, DIANA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,459.17 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTIS, PATRICICA A | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $80,458.96 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBEY, THOMAS J | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $80,458.96 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, BRIAN R | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $80,458.95 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INOFINADA, EMMA A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $80,458.48 | Date 08/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGEYA, JOSH W | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $80,457.84 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRI, JOHN C | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $80,457.71 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMORELLA, PAUL | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $80,457.64 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST LOUIS, EDSON | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $80,457.62 | Date 05/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINSEY, PATRICK S | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $80,457.50 | Date 05/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, DAVID O | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $80,457.25 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, THOMAS F | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $80,456.76 | Date 03/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, DONALD L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $80,456.69 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENSAS, RALPH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,456.44 | Date 04/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATALANO, VINCENT A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $80,456.31 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DANA L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $80,455.88 | Date 06/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRZEZINSKI, PATRICIA L | Employer name Starpoint CSD | Amount $80,455.51 | Date 05/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, JAMES J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $80,455.06 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $80,454.55 | Date 06/21/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MICHAEL | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $80,454.27 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CITARRELLA, CATHERINE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,454.04 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CORY L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $80,452.41 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFLEUGER, BONNIE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $80,451.97 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARDIAN, STEPHEN J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $80,451.92 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKLEY, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $80,451.22 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO RUSSO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $80,450.87 | Date 04/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON KENNEDY, SALLY | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $80,450.41 | Date 11/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSEY, GERARD, JR | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $80,450.07 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, HELEN J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $80,449.30 | Date 04/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICKEL, CHARLES L, III | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $80,449.10 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUITENKANT, STEVEN M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $80,448.88 | Date 11/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KODESCH, MARGARET T | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $80,448.22 | Date 10/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACE, JERRY A | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $80,447.80 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, ROSEANN T | Employer name Jericho Public Library | Amount $80,447.63 | Date 02/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, QUEEN K | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $80,447.49 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEMAN, AMY J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $80,447.09 | Date 05/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, STACY ANN S | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $80,447.04 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISSELSTEIN, MICHAEL S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $80,446.88 | Date 08/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, STEVEN L | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $80,446.49 | Date 07/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOZNIAK, MARTIN E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $80,446.33 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADERSBECK, JOSEPH E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $80,446.15 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BRIDE, ADRIENNE M | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $80,446.06 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, KELLY J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $80,446.05 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUG, COREY R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $80,445.81 | Date 07/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALBIN, JESSICA A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $80,445.67 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRTHWRIGHT, MICHELLE E | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $80,445.45 | Date 09/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYERS, LAURA J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $80,443.97 | Date 08/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE ABREU, NICOLE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,443.53 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUANCAYA, JULIO C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,443.17 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVITO, BARBARA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $80,442.08 | Date 02/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEIBEL, LYNNE | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $80,441.61 | Date 09/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, FREDDY A | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $80,441.61 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, STEPHANIE | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $80,440.83 | Date 07/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ENANY, RYAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,440.41 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, JAMES S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,440.41 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,439.51 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALACE, MARY E | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $80,439.36 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES-RIVERA, DEBORAH | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $80,439.22 | Date 06/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKHTER, NADEEM | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $80,439.10 | Date 12/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENSLOW, KEVIN D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $80,438.75 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLITTIERI, RYAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,438.69 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ESCRIBANO, ZENA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,438.57 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, SIJI | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $80,438.18 | Date 06/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BARRY L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $80,438.12 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY-APSON, ROCHELLE P | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $80,437.95 | Date 10/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, MICHAEL S | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $80,437.89 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINSALATO, RONALD A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $80,437.25 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEIGHAN, DAVID S | Employer name Hudson Falls CSD | Amount $80,436.42 | Date 12/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Dansville CSD | Amount $80,436.25 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGINO, PATRICK R | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $80,436.15 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRIDO, ASTRID B | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $80,436.07 | Date 07/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUGIER, DONALD F, JR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $80,435.36 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLANE, ANDREA S | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $80,434.77 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, MATTHEW T | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $80,434.48 | Date 11/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAIT, GARY M | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $80,434.31 | Date 05/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLDFIELD, LESLIE B | Employer name Orange County | Amount $80,434.28 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRON, DONALD J | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $80,434.17 | Date 03/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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