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 ARGYROS, MARTHA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,115.49 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKES, KAPRIYAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,115.30 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, JOHN F | Employer name Brighton CSD | Amount $80,115.22 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUGENT, KERRY A | Employer name West Hempstead Public Library | Amount $80,115.18 | Date 05/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, JORDAN S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $80,114.88 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, BARBARA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,114.77 | Date 07/04/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROBEL, STEPHEN D | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $80,114.52 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENA, JOHN | Employer name Village of Cornwall | Amount $80,114.32 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KISSANE, JOHN W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $80,114.21 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIORE, CATHERINE A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $80,113.59 | Date 11/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSZEWSKI, CRAIG M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $80,113.40 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $80,113.16 | Date 11/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBAKIAN, DOUGLAS | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $80,112.74 | Date 06/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUARELLI, STEPHEN B | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $80,112.70 | Date 01/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FENSTERMAKER, LINDA F | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $80,112.36 | Date 03/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPUIS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $80,112.20 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDOL, JAMES | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $80,111.81 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALANTE-CICHON, MARIA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $80,111.65 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLOWITZ, JACK A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $80,111.56 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNG-ACOSTA, DAWA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $80,111.45 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIKER, SCOTT T | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $80,111.17 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAZAR, SOFIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,111.06 | Date 07/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, JILLIAN R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $80,110.65 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MONTE, JOHN L | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $80,110.59 | Date 01/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALFONSO, NEYIVE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,110.20 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMORE, MELISSA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,109.81 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, JOSE L | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $80,109.37 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOZWIAK, RICHARD S, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $80,109.14 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEER, SCOTT C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,109.12 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANNATA, ROBERT J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $80,109.02 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVADESE, GINA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $80,108.70 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARE, JOSEPH R | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $80,108.36 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, CAROL A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $80,107.86 | Date 02/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, KRISTY M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $80,107.55 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRADO, ANTHONY | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $80,106.79 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'MEARA, PETER A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $80,106.57 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, TRACEY D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $80,106.42 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, LESLIE A | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $80,106.32 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBDELL, ORLIN K | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $80,106.10 | Date 09/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, MICHELE M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $80,106.07 | Date 05/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORMAN, MATTHEW D | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $80,105.89 | Date 05/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPADY, STEVEN L | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $80,105.85 | Date 03/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALCZAK, THOMAS P | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $80,105.74 | Date 11/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURZEJESKI, MONICA K | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $80,105.28 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLERY, RUSSELL J | Employer name Manhasset Park District | Amount $80,105.18 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHU, ALLEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,104.60 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKERSON, JEFFREY A | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $80,104.44 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLETTO, JOSEPH G | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $80,104.40 | Date 06/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEIKATA, DANIELA | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $80,104.37 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEFFRARD-CRIBE, LENA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $80,103.74 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, CHARLES P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,103.12 | Date 01/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $80,102.08 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, FRANCISCO R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $80,102.05 | Date 02/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, ANNA L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $80,101.64 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, JEFFREY J | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $80,101.48 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMAGE, JOHN W | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $80,101.36 | Date 03/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIMBOLI, ANTHONY C | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $80,101.09 | Date 03/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZER, KENNETH R | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $80,100.74 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORDI, ROSANNA M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $80,100.31 | Date 01/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, MARK | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $80,100.11 | Date 03/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, IRENE M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,099.44 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, MATTHEW T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $80,099.39 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, ROBERT J, III | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $80,099.16 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDVEDEV, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $80,098.69 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLETONI, FRANKLIN W, III | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $80,098.49 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVILL, MATHEW J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $80,098.30 | Date 08/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLARUSSO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $80,097.99 | Date 10/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREETY, LISA V | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $80,097.84 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRZONSC, MICHAEL | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $80,097.79 | Date 12/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUAN, LIJUN | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $80,097.61 | Date 04/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROGAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,097.31 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, TANIA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $80,096.56 | Date 02/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURCHIARELLI, ASHLEY M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,096.22 | Date 05/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DOWD, JOHN | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $80,095.74 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SHEYNA S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,095.57 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTHEISS, SHARON L | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $80,095.51 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, ROBERT W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,095.25 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, KRISTINE J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $80,094.13 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, WILLIAM B, JR | Employer name Warren County | Amount $80,093.75 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TAMARA J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,092.84 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATHE, MATTHEW P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $80,092.82 | Date 11/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHERA, STEPHEN | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $80,091.70 | Date 08/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMOFF, CAROL A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $80,091.70 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VERGNE, STANLEY D | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $80,090.21 | Date 11/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERFIEN, RANDALL J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $80,090.08 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOREFICE, PAUL W | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $80,089.53 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JOANNE M | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $80,089.45 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY-DANIELS, JOANN M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $80,088.92 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, CATHY A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $80,087.82 | Date 11/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCH, PAULA K | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $80,087.81 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MURRAY, MARK P | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $80,087.39 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEEHAN, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $80,087.14 | Date 05/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAYNOR, DENISE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,087.13 | Date 08/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEARY, AMANDA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $80,086.52 | Date 02/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EITEN, AMY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $80,085.94 | Date 04/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, LYNETTE M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $80,085.92 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTNAM, BRYAN K | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $80,085.78 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOWSKI, WILLIAM D | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,085.44 | Date 12/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZNYK, RAYMOND | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $80,085.30 | Date 04/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CYNTHIA | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $80,085.19 | Date 04/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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