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 WALDRON, MARY KATE | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $123,245.34 | Date 05/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTKIN, KARYN S | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $123,245.34 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUEDDEKE, ROBIN B | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $123,245.34 | Date 05/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, LAWRENCE J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $123,245.24 | Date 03/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWINT, ROBERT A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,244.09 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NERVINA, PAUL H | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $123,243.12 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONCE, FRANCISCO R | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $123,239.04 | Date 07/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, RICKY F | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $123,236.07 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMANO, JANET R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,236.01 | Date 12/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLUR, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $123,234.77 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BRYAN E | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $123,234.21 | Date 09/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE BEL, KENNETH B, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $123,232.12 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEOUGH, JOHN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,231.68 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KIRK A | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $123,225.04 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOREY, MARSHALL V | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $123,223.42 | Date 01/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENES, EDWARD W, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $123,221.80 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLETON, DANIEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $123,220.46 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MECHALKE, MARTIN F | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $123,219.23 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUGEN, CLAYTON N | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $123,219.06 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUREL, ERIC G | Employer name Plainview Vol Fire Dept | Amount $123,218.96 | Date 10/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, RAYMOND S | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $123,217.15 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASNIAK, SUSAN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,211.64 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INCALCATERA, CHRISTINE | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $123,209.23 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, STEVEN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,209.20 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVERSON, RACHEL M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $123,207.54 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, GEORGE E | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $123,206.88 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERREIRA, DALE M | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $123,205.40 | Date 09/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARX, STEVEN J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $123,205.02 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROTHERTON, ROBERT P | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $123,203.34 | Date 01/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDI, BRIAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,201.72 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TREBISOVSKY, OLEG | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,198.28 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, EDWIN, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $123,196.75 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, ANITA L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $123,195.47 | Date 04/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMERSELL, KELLIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $123,190.14 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $123,189.51 | Date 09/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORKA, MARTIN P | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $123,188.34 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARELUS, MARC | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $123,186.57 | Date 11/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, ROBERT F | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $123,185.13 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MICHAEL G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,184.69 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, JEFFRY R | Employer name Village of Walden | Amount $123,180.97 | Date 04/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERSACI, EVA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $123,180.70 | Date 09/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, JUNE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $123,179.07 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, GERARD J | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $123,179.06 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDDY, HELEN R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $123,178.04 | Date 09/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTAVIANO, RICHARD E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $123,177.46 | Date 08/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DYSON, KENNETH T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $123,174.43 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERO, VINCENT J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $123,173.54 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRESLER, JEAN C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,172.75 | Date 05/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODYEAR, PATRICIA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $123,172.45 | Date 04/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSTKA, DEBRA L | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $123,171.58 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, GERALD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $123,165.27 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWAB, LINDA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $123,164.65 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, IRENE M | Employer name Village of Oyster Bay Cove | Amount $123,164.42 | Date 06/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ARTHUR E, III | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $123,163.40 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, CYNTHIA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $123,163.32 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH JACOBS, MAUREEN T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,162.70 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, JON A | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $123,160.78 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALLONI, DAVID M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $123,160.01 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCI, ALEXANDRA M | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $123,158.11 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, ERICK T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $123,156.91 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,156.87 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHAH, JIGNESH S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $123,156.18 | Date 05/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVA, PHIL A, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $123,155.08 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEADE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $123,154.86 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GIOVANNI, JILL D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $123,154.69 | Date 10/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, KENNETH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,153.73 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, ELIOT T | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $123,153.34 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVAZFAR, SAYEH M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,151.33 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, KERRY J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $123,149.42 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRISTOFERSON, NADINE | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $123,147.33 | Date 10/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNOM, VIOLA L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $123,144.73 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JOHN R | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $123,140.96 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEMBROSKY, MICHAEL C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,139.36 | Date 09/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILL, MICHAEL W | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $123,136.54 | Date 01/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECK, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $123,127.91 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINELLI, ARTHUR | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $123,127.88 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REITER, ADELE B | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $123,127.60 | Date 09/28/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSELL, DANIEL S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $123,127.59 | Date 06/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, STEVEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $123,126.06 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHN G | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $123,121.59 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUER, BRIAN F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,119.64 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLEN, JUDITH D | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $123,117.00 | Date 01/29/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSH, BRENDAN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $123,116.34 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, RAYMOND | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,115.42 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, ROBERT T | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $123,112.74 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOTY, CLYDE W | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $123,110.18 | Date 04/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHULMAN, MONICA D | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $123,109.51 | Date 02/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRABITO, JOHN V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,108.40 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILA, MARIO D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,105.53 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CUMMINGS, CAROLYN V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $123,104.69 | Date 01/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATOTT, KENDALL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $123,104.12 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, AARON R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $123,103.16 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, VANESSA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $123,099.83 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKENS, MICHELE L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $123,099.83 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARGENT, DAVID B | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $123,099.29 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMENDORF, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $123,098.87 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, AUDREY M | Employer name Office NYS Inspector General | Amount $123,090.75 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIGLIA, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $123,090.57 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARPLE, BRIAN H | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $123,089.28 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLETTO, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,089.26 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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