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 BULLINGER, DONNA S | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $77,833.95 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUGGS, ANGELA K | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $77,833.60 | Date 10/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCHARCZYK, MIHAELA | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $77,832.68 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCHIE, ROBERT F, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,832.59 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DILDINE, MICHAEL L | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $77,832.30 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAITT, LATOYA R | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $77,832.25 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIGUERE, THOMAS A | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $77,832.12 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELARDO, GIANNI | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $77,831.36 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, TODD R | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $77,830.70 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, STEPHANIE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $77,830.40 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, LAURA A | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $77,829.31 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, JUSTIN C | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $77,828.70 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, MATTHEW S | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $77,828.54 | Date 05/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, CHAD M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $77,828.54 | Date 01/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFFER, DAVID W | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $77,828.54 | Date 01/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELMINE, BEVERLY | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $77,828.39 | Date 08/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, SEAN J | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $77,828.29 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDU, BERNADETTE A | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $77,828.20 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, ULYSSES S, II | Employer name Broome County | Amount $77,827.23 | Date 08/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOCHARCZYK, SUSAN M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $77,826.99 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, DEBORAH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $77,826.87 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMKOW, PAUL R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $77,826.73 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, LAYNA S | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $77,826.59 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTLER, GRACE J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $77,826.59 | Date 01/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIZEK, SCOTT D | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $77,826.59 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HOESEN, VICTORIA D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,826.59 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SATTINGER, ANDREW T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $77,826.59 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, MATTHEW T | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $77,826.59 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOHLER, DANIEL E | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $77,826.20 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, BARBARA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,825.24 | Date 10/06/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, VICTOR G | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $77,824.72 | Date 03/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZLER, JAMES V, II | Employer name Grand Island CSD | Amount $77,824.45 | Date 09/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDIN, CRAIG J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $77,823.98 | Date 07/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COURSELLE, DONALD R | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $77,823.83 | Date 06/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POINTE, CHRIS R | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $77,823.83 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWILINSKI, ADAM L | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $77,823.83 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, RACHEL L B | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,823.83 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABEL, GREGORY S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $77,823.83 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANNIERRE, CELESTE R | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $77,823.50 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, CLAUDIO R | Employer name Village of Tuckahoe | Amount $77,823.42 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEHL, VICKI | Employer name Pearl River Public Library | Amount $77,823.33 | Date 02/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLOCK, PATRICIA E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $77,822.95 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, MARION I | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $77,822.51 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKEL, JOSEPH F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $77,822.05 | Date 08/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNAWAY, MAURICE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,821.55 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODYEAR, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $77,821.55 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTARO, MARIALAINE | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $77,821.55 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JESUS, VICTORIA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $77,821.43 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILLUFSEN, KELLY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,821.40 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLEJO, KEVIN | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $77,821.29 | Date 11/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMERSCHMIDT, SUSAN C | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $77,820.87 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRA, JOHNATHAN J | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $77,820.74 | Date 03/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'HERN, EMILY R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,820.49 | Date 05/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEDGER, BARBARA J | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $77,820.38 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERNO, VINCENT R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,820.23 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANCZYK, SUSAN | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $77,819.83 | Date 04/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABASHIAN, NANCY H | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $77,819.79 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSONS, TODD M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $77,819.14 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $77,818.82 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETERE, LINDA G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $77,818.80 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAND, MARTIN K | Employer name Orange County | Amount $77,818.52 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, KEVIN T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $77,818.26 | Date 11/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, DANIEL | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $77,817.88 | Date 02/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLEE, DENNIS C | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $77,817.56 | Date 04/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, DANIEL J | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $77,817.40 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASER, KEVIN N | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $77,817.36 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENN, NOLAND K | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,816.66 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REALE, FEDERICO J | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $77,815.57 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADOWSKI, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Iroquois CSD | Amount $77,815.46 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIFT, BRIAN J | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $77,815.41 | Date 07/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTON, ERIC J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $77,814.50 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, NANCY A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $77,814.37 | Date 09/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYSON, ALEXIS C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,814.02 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHICK, CRAIG | Employer name Hamilton CSD | Amount $77,813.97 | Date 07/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINATERI, JOSEPH | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $77,813.38 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSCHER, KENNETH C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $77,812.91 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLAND, JESSICA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,812.91 | Date 02/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, JOHN D | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $77,812.77 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, NATHAN M | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $77,812.76 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEONARDO, DIANA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $77,812.39 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIE, WILSON C | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $77,812.02 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ANDREWS, MICHAEL S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $77,811.84 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, BRUCE E | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $77,811.81 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES-EBERT, ROSEMARIE A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $77,811.15 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSTROW, SIMONA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,811.07 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPENA, DONNA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,811.07 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVER, JANE E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,811.07 | Date 12/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, TRAVIS J | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $77,810.96 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, JOHN M | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $77,810.86 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, KEVIN F | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $77,810.43 | Date 08/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPP, DONNA J | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $77,810.37 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, KATELYN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,810.30 | Date 05/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, DREW M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,810.28 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUACKENBUSH, BONNIE E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $77,810.21 | Date 06/29/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAJNAK, JUSTIN T | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $77,809.49 | Date 03/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, DANIEL J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,809.42 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $77,809.37 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDER, JARED C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $77,809.35 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOBE, JEROME A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $77,809.07 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STICKNEY, DAVID J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $77,808.99 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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