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 POIROT, JONATHAN W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,323.35 | Date 11/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, NICOLE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,322.99 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $78,321.75 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELOGI, STEPHEN D | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $78,320.60 | Date 12/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIEIRA, VERA F | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,320.58 | Date 06/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIF, MUSA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,320.24 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLISCO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $78,320.15 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBARNO, PASCHAL J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $78,319.86 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NGUYEN, THANH T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,319.70 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOBLER, RAYMOND M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $78,319.52 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARBOLD, FRED R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,319.50 | Date 01/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPPER, MAUREEN M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,319.19 | Date 07/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, GORDON E, JR | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $78,319.19 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTIVO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,319.15 | Date 10/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, JAMES M, JR | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $78,318.75 | Date 06/27/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPINANTE, AVRIL L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $78,318.58 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, ROBERT V, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,318.39 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LITVINOFF, ANDREY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $78,318.17 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, SHANNON | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,318.04 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASS, LOUIS M | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $78,317.88 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JAMEY M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $78,317.72 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNOTTA, BRIAN J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $78,317.57 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODKOWKA, PHILIP M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $78,317.09 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEITZ, JODI L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,317.01 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, DAWN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $78,316.77 | Date 12/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPLE, KATHY L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $78,316.74 | Date 02/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUYCK, JASON A | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $78,316.56 | Date 08/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,316.32 | Date 07/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRABELLA, MARY C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,316.21 | Date 12/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, KRISTY R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $78,316.07 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, DAVID M | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $78,315.10 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVERI, LISA C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $78,314.76 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESLIN, JAMES J | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $78,314.70 | Date 03/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL MAESTRO, VINCENT | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $78,314.69 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEUNG, KIN W | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $78,313.80 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEDOMINICIS, THERESA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $78,313.45 | Date 09/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUX, GEORGE R, JR | Employer name Greenburgh Housing Authority | Amount $78,312.94 | Date 06/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRICKERT, JOHN L | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $78,312.89 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARGAIN, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,312.77 | Date 02/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLENIC, JAMES D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,312.70 | Date 04/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, JOEL E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $78,312.57 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HONEYWELL, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $78,312.51 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARVINCHAK, MEL R | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $78,312.51 | Date 03/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMP, MADRENE | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,312.51 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUEBAS, JOSEPH W | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $78,312.28 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERZ, FRED, JR | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $78,312.04 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZARKA, KRISTEN K | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $78,311.89 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWTRAW, DAVID R | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $78,310.80 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $78,309.79 | Date 08/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, CAROLINE E | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $78,309.72 | Date 11/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASHIM, LAURA E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,309.25 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETSON, TAMMY K | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,309.13 | Date 05/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELSWORTH, CRAIG R | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $78,309.00 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN-COX, MISHANDA F | Employer name City of Hudson | Amount $78,308.66 | Date 02/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOW, TODD M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,308.49 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, JAMES M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $78,308.44 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLENSOHN, NANCY A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,307.99 | Date 11/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, RENEE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,307.87 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, BRENDA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,307.71 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, EDWARD L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $78,307.04 | Date 08/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CITROEN, JAMES A, II | Employer name Plainview Vol Fire Dept | Amount $78,306.45 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHLER, MARLA S | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $78,306.32 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, BRIAN A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $78,306.28 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XAVIER, SANTHOSH | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,306.14 | Date 08/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SHANEYA F | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $78,306.09 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERMOSO, ALEX | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $78,305.92 | Date 06/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS MEYER, LOREN M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $78,305.42 | Date 10/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, GRACE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $78,304.40 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUSCELLO, JUDY | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $78,304.33 | Date 04/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILAR, FRANCISCO A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,304.04 | Date 07/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D' EREDITA, JOHN F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $78,303.86 | Date 09/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, SCOTT A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $78,303.16 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOCK, DONNAMARIE | Employer name East Meadow Public Library | Amount $78,303.08 | Date 10/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMAD, RANA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,302.87 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIDI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $78,302.51 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DENBURG, DOROTHY L | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $78,302.42 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIFE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $78,302.13 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDO, JUDITH P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $78,301.91 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWELL, STEVEN J | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $78,301.33 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCKHILL, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $78,301.30 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WROBEL, PIOTR M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,300.62 | Date 01/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, KARLA RAE | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $78,300.53 | Date 08/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODDS, JOHN C, III | Employer name Copake-Taconic Hills CSD | Amount $78,300.29 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAINALDI, LAURA A | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $78,299.48 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORD, DONALD W | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $78,299.16 | Date 04/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATALE, MINDY L | Employer name Cortland Housing Authority | Amount $78,299.14 | Date 11/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, JEREMY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $78,299.13 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, STANLEY E | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $78,298.69 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHAZ A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $78,298.29 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOSMA, THERESA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,298.18 | Date 11/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELENO, WALTER E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $78,298.08 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZZARDI, MICHAEL | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,298.03 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XIA, MINGMING | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,298.03 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTINA, JACQUELINE C | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $78,297.95 | Date 03/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYSCO, JOHN P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $78,297.67 | Date 08/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, ANDREW J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $78,297.22 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, SHAVON L | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $78,297.18 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUICK, EDWARD D, JR | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $78,296.47 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, ABBE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,296.23 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DEREK T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $78,296.19 | Date 06/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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