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 MC ALLISTER, DANIEL T | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $77,515.70 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASCSAK, MARC | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $77,515.25 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRELL, THOMAS | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $77,515.04 | Date 09/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTNAM, MARGARET K | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $77,514.81 | Date 11/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, BRIAN S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $77,514.75 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESTER, ERIN K | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $77,514.42 | Date 10/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKSON, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $77,514.33 | Date 08/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOSE, SUBHEN | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $77,514.25 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSMAN, DAVID | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $77,513.96 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, MARK A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $77,513.39 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, EILEEN M | Employer name Amityville UFSD | Amount $77,513.32 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, NEYSA A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $77,513.30 | Date 07/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUROCHKIN, VLADIMIR | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $77,512.75 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEU-SICART, GARY G | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $77,512.60 | Date 02/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, BELINDA J | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $77,512.40 | Date 12/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, JUAN | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $77,512.25 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, NEIL T | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $77,512.13 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, JUSTIN M | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $77,511.81 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, VIRGIE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,511.59 | Date 03/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALNITSKY, GREGORY | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $77,511.10 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULRICH, BENSON A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $77,510.96 | Date 04/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, STEVEN T | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $77,509.48 | Date 06/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONESTEEL, SCOTT E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $77,509.05 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLUCCI, GLENN L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $77,508.74 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, COLLEEN M | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $77,508.66 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDOW, MEREDITH P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,508.61 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, GILBERT A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $77,508.61 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PORRETTO, NICHOLAS A, JR | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $77,508.24 | Date 01/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHINAPPI, STEVEN J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $77,507.63 | Date 04/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GREGORY B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,507.60 | Date 02/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GESSLER, KENNETH | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,507.36 | Date 12/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERTON, JOHN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $77,507.27 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, JAMES C, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $77,507.17 | Date 08/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TKACH, IRINA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $77,507.11 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONORATO, RICHARD J | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $77,507.06 | Date 04/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAM, REGINALD | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $77,507.05 | Date 09/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, RECARDO ST. V | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $77,506.83 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NAPOLEON B | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $77,506.59 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, TIMOTHY A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $77,506.33 | Date 03/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALADINO, TAMMY J | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $77,506.22 | Date 09/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, KURT D | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $77,506.15 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULZMAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,505.85 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGACE, SANDRA L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $77,505.22 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULLER, EVAN N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,505.13 | Date 10/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HEATHER V | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,504.49 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANGELO, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $77,504.25 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, ILDIKO E | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $77,504.12 | Date 09/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOPER, BILLY J | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $77,504.01 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, DANIELLE L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $77,503.01 | Date 05/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $77,502.21 | Date 11/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLER, DIANA E | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,501.65 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALJIT, RAJENDRANAUTH | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $77,501.42 | Date 09/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEQUEIRA, JOAN F | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $77,500.24 | Date 05/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAJOR, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $77,499.70 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVENDANO, CLAUDIA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,499.50 | Date 08/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, GREG M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $77,498.65 | Date 03/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKUS, WILLIAM M | Employer name Warren County | Amount $77,497.71 | Date 07/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, GEORGE C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $77,497.68 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODAMA, TENIADE A | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $77,497.61 | Date 01/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINO, PAUL E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,497.29 | Date 12/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALERA-MC GARRY, DAWN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $77,497.29 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNS, HERBERT J | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $77,497.24 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBYCK, MICHAEL | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $77,497.16 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYLE, KEISHA R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,497.15 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $77,497.04 | Date 12/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KENNETH W | Employer name Warren County | Amount $77,496.63 | Date 07/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUER, EDWARD J | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $77,496.52 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, KESHA N | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $77,496.47 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTHUR, THERESA M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $77,496.30 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTASIEWICZ, PETER M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $77,495.92 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, KENNETH A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,495.53 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDULLAH, SUHAIYLA | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $77,495.37 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, DARYL V | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,493.34 | Date 02/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, KEITH M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $77,493.05 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESSIE, BRIAN P | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $77,492.51 | Date 08/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NIKISCHER, ERICH P | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,492.37 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELLEY, STEVEN R | Employer name Village of Williston Park | Amount $77,492.21 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDIENT, DAVID J | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $77,491.93 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARETTE, DAVID L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $77,491.82 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOVIE, MICHAEL F | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $77,491.31 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIKE, SUSAN J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $77,491.13 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINEGAR, ANNE MARIE E | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $77,490.91 | Date 11/13/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGNONE, ROBERTO J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,490.21 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DYKEN, LAUREN A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,490.06 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUM, JAMES C | Employer name Dansville CSD | Amount $77,489.98 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITTERSON, KAREN A | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $77,489.24 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECOR, TAMMY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,488.88 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYON, KIRK E | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $77,488.79 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JOSE | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $77,488.75 | Date 12/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, STEPHEN J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,488.73 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANORRO, DONNA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $77,488.62 | Date 05/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, ZILPHA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $77,488.48 | Date 05/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRIBILINI, JAMES M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $77,488.07 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHILLACI, PHILIP P | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $77,487.89 | Date 11/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRIMLISK, THOMAS M | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $77,487.62 | Date 05/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, BRENDA L | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $77,487.55 | Date 07/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, AMY I | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $77,487.26 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JASON A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $77,486.77 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, ALLEN F, JR | Employer name Farmingville Fire District | Amount $77,486.66 | Date 12/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEMAIN, CORDELIA M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $77,486.21 | Date 08/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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