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 SERGEANT, KRISTI A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $79,062.61 | Date 08/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, LESLIE D | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $79,062.37 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, PATRICK | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $79,062.31 | Date 04/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAN, THOMAS E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $79,061.76 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, ROBERT R, JR | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $79,061.66 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, CASSANDRA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $79,061.60 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSILLO-DONOHUE, LISA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $79,061.25 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICHEN, ROXANNA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.08 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOSKI, WILLIAM P | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENG, RUDOLFO J | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 08/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, DONNA M | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 12/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONA, MARIA CHRISTINA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 02/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ORAN S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEODATO, AUDRA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRON, EMILIYA S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN, HUTCHINSON MAUREEN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, ANTHONY G | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 01/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENN, STACEY | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ISABEL M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, JOHN A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 10/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, JULIE A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, CHERYL | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, EVA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 11/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGREE, CLAUDE A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 04/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK-JOSEPH, CRYSTAL | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISROK, JEFFREY R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 01/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, ALAINA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 04/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATIHI, ANITA B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLLER, LISA K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARBORO, KEVIN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENIE, JANNA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALMO, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 10/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URIBE, JOSE O | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 02/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITO-PANAGIOTIDIS, JESSICA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 02/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 08/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTHMAN, DIANA M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 04/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMPTON, ADDIE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAGUSO, EDWARD | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $79,061.07 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERSON, MARK D | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $79,061.05 | Date 11/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PURDY, CLAIRE E | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $79,061.01 | Date 09/01/1964 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, JULIE A | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $79,060.21 | Date 01/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUADAGNO, CINDY A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $79,060.21 | Date 06/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCHARD, LOUIS G | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $79,060.21 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, ADRIENNE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $79,060.21 | Date 02/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISSEND, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $79,060.06 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLARD, CLIFFORD | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $79,059.85 | Date 12/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELL, LEONORA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $79,059.41 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, JOSEPH W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $79,059.27 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSMAN, TRAVIS G | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $79,059.17 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILOS, CYNTHIA C | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $79,059.16 | Date 03/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, CARL A, III | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $79,059.00 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, PAUL C | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $79,058.97 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELLER, MATTHEW I | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $79,058.95 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, NELSON | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $79,058.94 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCHES, JORGE E | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $79,058.71 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,058.55 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, MICHAEL L | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $79,058.54 | Date 01/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, CORALINE | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,058.30 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAITSHOLTS, MITCHELL J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $79,058.30 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERINS, SEAN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $79,058.30 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, DONOVAN R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $79,058.30 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABST, JAMES R | Employer name Valley Stream UFSD 13 | Amount $79,058.29 | Date 06/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, MAUREEN T | Employer name Syracuse Reg Airport Auth | Amount $79,057.74 | Date 05/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, SCOTT M | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $79,057.68 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKETTS, ANDREA M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $79,057.14 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORTO, GABRIEL | Employer name Village of Solvay | Amount $79,057.10 | Date 08/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHOYNOWSKI, CARLA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $79,056.57 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $79,056.45 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, HOLLIS C | Employer name Newark CSD | Amount $79,056.30 | Date 02/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MARGOT S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $79,056.13 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, KIM M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $79,056.13 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VOIE, ALLISON V | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $79,056.07 | Date 10/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANGELO, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $79,055.94 | Date 07/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEISE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $79,055.81 | Date 01/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $79,055.20 | Date 07/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, PATRICK E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $79,055.10 | Date 10/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELEWSKI, KENNETH W | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $79,054.93 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORTSLEF, ERIN C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $79,054.86 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE DUC, RAYMOND A, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $79,054.57 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUQUA, MATTHEW | Employer name Erie County | Amount $79,054.51 | Date 01/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIFANO, ANTHONY E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,054.42 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, BRIAN J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $79,054.39 | Date 10/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCHANEC, TARA R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $79,054.29 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIZARES, JOHN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,054.03 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ, ELISEO | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $79,053.65 | Date 05/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, DEBRA A | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $79,053.50 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NGUYEN, PETER T | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $79,053.16 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, FREDRICK J | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $79,052.69 | Date 10/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, CLAUDIA K | Employer name Broome County | Amount $79,052.35 | Date 10/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $79,051.82 | Date 01/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIRLIN, JOHN D | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $79,051.41 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, AMBER L | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $79,051.05 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTMAN, BARBARA R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $79,050.87 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JAMES G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $79,050.32 | Date 04/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELFAISON, ARNALDO S | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $79,050.24 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MICHELE Y | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $79,050.19 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTUCA, DAVID J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $79,049.59 | Date 01/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, EDWARD C | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $79,049.47 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATON, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $79,049.33 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSCEILL, BRIAN M | Employer name Village of Medina | Amount $79,049.02 | Date 01/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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