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 NICHOLSON, LEAH E | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $125,164.99 | Date 06/22/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEPPETELLI, LAURA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,163.56 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, KEVIN G, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,163.35 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOZER, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $125,162.79 | Date 07/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, LISA C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,162.03 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHRLICH, MICHELE R | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $125,161.17 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDDERMAN, THOMAS J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $125,159.57 | Date 06/17/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, ELLEN J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $125,159.00 | Date 05/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, MARY CATHERINE | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $125,158.40 | Date 05/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSITER, WILLIAM M, III | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $125,156.01 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEILER, ANITA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,154.44 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORD, JOEL J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $125,153.72 | Date 01/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILES, ANDREW | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $125,152.85 | Date 05/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, ALANE A | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $125,152.85 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, MARY E | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $125,152.85 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWONG, JUDY P | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $125,149.52 | Date 10/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLAAB, BRIAN E | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $125,149.21 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $125,148.65 | Date 12/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTLEY, MARILYN M | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $125,148.28 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORNT, JOANNE | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,147.86 | Date 02/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARING, THOMAS E, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,147.86 | Date 09/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAY, BRIAN J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $125,147.86 | Date 03/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, THOMAS E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $125,147.86 | Date 08/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSKIE, JOHN J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $125,147.86 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $125,147.86 | Date 03/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, LISA S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,147.38 | Date 04/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPROTBERY, KENT B | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,147.21 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, JAMES B, JR | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $125,147.15 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSENG, ANDRY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,146.17 | Date 02/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODGERS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $125,145.50 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCIA, VINCENT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,142.80 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUGARO-NORTON, MARITZA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 08/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, KAMELLA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 02/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRDHARRIE, SUNITA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESSE, CANDACE | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CREADY, JEFFREY D | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYNE, NICHOLAS W | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 11/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SECAIRA-COTTO, DAMIAN | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSKUS, HELEN A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $125,142.50 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKMAN-PILCHER, KAREN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $125,142.19 | Date 10/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, PHILLIP N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,140.05 | Date 01/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TREASURE, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,137.86 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUKE, TALIA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,137.57 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, LUZ I | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $125,137.21 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELLY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $125,137.14 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESSUP, PAUL C | Employer name Village of Malverne | Amount $125,136.85 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJU, OOMMEN | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $125,135.63 | Date 10/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAHOE, SHANNON L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $125,134.53 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VLASTELICA, ROBERT D | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $125,132.89 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DARRIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $125,132.74 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROETHEL, MAUREEN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $125,132.69 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTNEY, NATHAN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,130.41 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANTAKES, BLAISE W | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,126.23 | Date 03/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Amagansett UFSD | Amount $125,126.12 | Date 10/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, STEVEN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,125.73 | Date 01/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIA, JANET L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $125,123.94 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURR, MARK C | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $125,121.20 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LU, QIUHUA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $125,116.29 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONESTABILE, FRANK R | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $125,114.21 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIBSCH, EDWARD A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $125,113.44 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMMASINO, CATHERINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $125,113.22 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISSEN, AMANDA N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,110.20 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, SAMUEL M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $125,107.84 | Date 12/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, KENNETH | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $125,107.15 | Date 04/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ERIK P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,107.04 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ANN D | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $125,106.62 | Date 06/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, KIM M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,106.42 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MARK J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $125,105.24 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, DAVID A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,101.33 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAUST, ALLEN | Employer name Town of Goshen | Amount $125,100.55 | Date 04/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLEIGHT, DAVID J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $125,099.84 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, YVONNE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,099.81 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACQUINO, JOSEPH B | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $125,098.25 | Date 03/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEINHILBER, JAMES L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $125,097.63 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEDERMAN, JOEL C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,096.95 | Date 05/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, WARREN J, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $125,096.95 | Date 11/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARADA, MICHAEL W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $125,096.95 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDER, RICHARD | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $125,096.95 | Date 09/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REMMERS, ROBERT K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $125,096.95 | Date 07/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASKIE, DANIEL W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $125,096.95 | Date 03/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, WILLIAM B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,096.12 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BILLITTIER, FRANK H, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $125,095.80 | Date 05/29/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, DAVID P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $125,095.06 | Date 09/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, LAURIE A | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $125,095.06 | Date 09/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTT, PATRICIA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 10/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DIANE B | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELESKO, GEORGE D | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, LISA T | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOPHER, DAVID R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 04/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHI, RAMSEY E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, PATRICIA M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $125,095.03 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, FRANK M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $125,092.10 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRITZ, DIANE B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $125,088.65 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENTWISTLE, BARRY J | Employer name NYS School Bd Association | Amount $125,088.49 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWAR, JAMES J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $125,088.34 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ISBELL, JOSEPH S | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $125,087.52 | Date 01/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPISSO, JENNIFER G | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $125,085.77 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTALINO, VINCENT A | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $125,085.25 | Date 05/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISITI, SALVATORE A | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $125,085.05 | Date 03/23/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARITTA, RONALD | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $125,081.99 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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