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 STARACE, JAMES A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,817.14 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCALI-DECKER, JAMIE L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,817.05 | Date 08/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, PETER A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $78,817.03 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, COLLEEN A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $78,816.83 | Date 07/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTET, MARK S | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $78,816.68 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAVANNE, JO ANN E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $78,816.24 | Date 12/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, NICOLE E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $78,814.47 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONIBARE, LATEEFAT A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $78,814.44 | Date 04/21/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHKRELI, EDIT | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $78,814.26 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLEDANO, BRITTANY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,813.70 | Date 06/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, ANGELA S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $78,813.16 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLAZER, ROY S | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $78,813.14 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, MICHELE E | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $78,813.14 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLIGAN, KRISTINE | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $78,812.90 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, JOHN J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $78,811.44 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITO, DAVID, JR | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $78,810.73 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBILE, CHERYL A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $78,810.50 | Date 12/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLETTNER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,810.16 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, MARIUS M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $78,810.07 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TROIANO, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $78,809.25 | Date 03/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGEN, RAYMOND J | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $78,808.82 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMAROWSKI, LYNN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $78,808.74 | Date 05/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, ROBERT C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $78,808.44 | Date 07/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOULTRIE, KEVIN L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,807.41 | Date 04/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARONE, RAPHAEL | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $78,807.30 | Date 08/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANE, DAWN M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $78,806.99 | Date 12/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTUNNO, CHRISTINA M | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $78,806.66 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKEE, PATRICK A | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $78,806.29 | Date 08/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMUNO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Nassau Library System | Amount $78,805.92 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, KIM M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $78,805.40 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, RICHARD W | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $78,805.31 | Date 04/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, EDGARD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,804.99 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRATORE, FRANK | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $78,804.88 | Date 05/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANOS, LAURA S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,804.80 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWLEY, JOSEPH G, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,804.80 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, NICHOLAS J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,804.80 | Date 07/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODEN, ANNE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,804.80 | Date 12/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STINCONE, FRANCES A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,804.80 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, BRENDON J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $78,804.61 | Date 10/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SO, TIEN JO | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $78,804.61 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, ERIC W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $78,804.41 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, VERONICA L | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $78,804.04 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORGREN, CATHERINE E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $78,803.57 | Date 02/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JOANNE F | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $78,803.21 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLITSCH, MARIANNE C | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $78,803.21 | Date 10/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, ANDREW | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $78,803.09 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUCCI, AUDRA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,802.40 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBART, THOMAS M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $78,802.36 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, DAVID M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $78,801.89 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADER, THOMAS J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $78,801.85 | Date 02/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUSER, STEVEN G | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $78,801.60 | Date 03/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDINGER, ERIKA | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $78,801.32 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GONZA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $78,801.28 | Date 10/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIER, SHELLEY M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $78,801.19 | Date 11/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, JOHN F, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $78,801.10 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, BARBARA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $78,801.09 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS, BRYAN S | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $78,801.08 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, NEAL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $78,800.98 | Date 05/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUCHET, MICHAEL W | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $78,800.61 | Date 08/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNISH, MICHAEL A | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $78,800.47 | Date 12/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SEAN R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,800.02 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYLAND-SMITH, TINA M | Employer name Madison County | Amount $78,799.81 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MATTEO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $78,799.62 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, MICHAEL J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,799.59 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAGUSA, GAVIN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $78,799.37 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTHELMAS, WILLIAM G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,797.83 | Date 11/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, DANIEL N | Employer name Boces-Tompkins Seneca Tioga | Amount $78,797.78 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDO, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Ossining | Amount $78,797.37 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOSE, JEREMY J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $78,796.65 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONKELBAAN, RICHARD P | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $78,796.57 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWLING, KAREN | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $78,796.00 | Date 12/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, DOUGLAS C | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $78,795.24 | Date 08/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ-CALLE, ARTURO F | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,795.23 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHECKSFIELD, STEVEN J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $78,795.21 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSTIC-CUSH, ADRIENNE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $78,795.05 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORNEGAY, PHYLLIS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,794.88 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORENO, ROBERTO R | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $78,794.38 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABOR, SUSAN E | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $78,794.34 | Date 11/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JOSEPH | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $78,794.10 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, RAYMOND | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $78,794.10 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACCIO, BRENDA | Employer name Greene County | Amount $78,794.02 | Date 06/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCATO, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $78,794.02 | Date 11/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, PABLO A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,793.65 | Date 08/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, SIGHLE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,793.65 | Date 07/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEUMAN, DANIEL R | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $78,793.47 | Date 08/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNIDE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $78,793.37 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSON, SCOTT L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,793.30 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKOKHA, JANE M | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $78,793.24 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, ROBERT J | Employer name Richmond Memorial Library | Amount $78,793.08 | Date 07/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERLIN, OLGA | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $78,792.90 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNO, SHIRLEY S | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $78,792.88 | Date 01/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTO, DEWAN H | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $78,792.65 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, DAMIEN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,792.41 | Date 08/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, WENDELL | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $78,792.39 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON-CODY, SATONYA | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $78,792.27 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIERTON, MAUREEN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $78,792.20 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOLARO, LORI A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $78,792.05 | Date 10/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, MAUREEN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $78,792.00 | Date 04/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRIER, JAMIE M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $78,791.65 | Date 07/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLASS, RICHARD E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $78,791.32 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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