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 KISLOWSKI, DAVID V | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $123,086.36 | Date 10/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARGAN, RICHARD P | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $123,085.70 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, EUGENE | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $123,084.89 | Date 11/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIR, PETER A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $123,081.63 | Date 05/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCENT, GREGORY O | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,080.04 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, JANICE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,079.40 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAULT, MICHAEL C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,078.36 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, WILLIAM A | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $123,075.30 | Date 10/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, MEREDITH A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $123,073.97 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGOIRE, WILLIAM G | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $123,073.07 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWEN, EUANE J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $123,069.22 | Date 11/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFINO, ANTHONY | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $123,068.09 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATALI, MICHEL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,064.49 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, BRUCE J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $123,062.32 | Date 11/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEGLER, GARY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,058.70 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, JUSTIN D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,052.86 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ERIC R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $123,051.24 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUHS, CHRISTOPHER H | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $123,046.59 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEAUCHESNE, RAYMOND H | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $123,045.17 | Date 01/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLEN, SEAN P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $123,044.66 | Date 06/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, KRISTINA M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,044.21 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRAUD, MICHELLE C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,043.67 | Date 08/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALANOWSKI, JAMES J | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $123,042.81 | Date 02/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDEV, RICHARD J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $123,040.64 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, STACEY A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $123,038.99 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARANO, STACY A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $123,032.18 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAIN, CARLOS M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $123,031.91 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, CATHLEEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,027.95 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARRINGTON, LYLE L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $123,025.29 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLESCHI, CLAUDIO A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,024.65 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCICCHITANO, DAVID M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $123,023.36 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDUCCI, JAMES | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $123,022.41 | Date 05/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIERY, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $123,021.59 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTON, WILLIAM D | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $123,020.28 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUADE, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $123,018.89 | Date 10/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, DANIEL S | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $123,015.93 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL-GUY, TRISHA R | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $123,012.11 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENKERT, THOMAS C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $123,006.70 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUOHY, DOLORES A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $123,002.60 | Date 10/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPHIER, JEFFREY M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $123,000.45 | Date 03/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLA, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,994.57 | Date 05/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, HENRY | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $122,991.74 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOX, RUSSELL J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $122,989.70 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELZER, JANICE L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $122,989.01 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $122,988.78 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMER, KAREN G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $122,988.76 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMACHER, STEVEN A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $122,986.23 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, SEAN P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $122,983.94 | Date 12/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ETAME, GEORGE B | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $122,978.76 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, DAVID S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $122,974.11 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALCH, TODD W | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $122,969.76 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, SCOTT G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $122,965.70 | Date 07/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTHEL, JAMES F | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $122,963.72 | Date 07/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVIN, ALEISHA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,962.49 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPOINTE, YVA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $122,962.05 | Date 11/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY, PAUL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $122,960.03 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATERES, JANICE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $122,959.76 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMONS, SARA K | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 08/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, ERICA L | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDQUIST, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTISON, TIMOTHY K | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 01/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOL, JONATHAN C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNON, PAUL J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDONALD, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 09/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEARN, COLLEEN K | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC KAY, KYLE D | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 05/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEIER, WILLIAM F | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENDLING, RICHARD E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $122,958.74 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSUMECI, JOSEPH | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $122,956.32 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, LILLIAM A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $122,955.71 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGARD, MICHELE D | Employer name Interest On Lawyer Account Fnd | Amount $122,955.71 | Date 08/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMBASCIANI, NICOLE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $122,952.34 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOOS, THERESA A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $122,951.82 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINARD, PHYLLIS | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $122,949.26 | Date 10/09/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENTHAL, LAURA D | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $122,949.12 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHY, VIRGINIA J | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $122,947.07 | Date 09/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTIDORT, LESLY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $122,944.62 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURNISH, MARK W | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $122,943.82 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUNDS, TWAN V | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $122,942.10 | Date 05/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABIB, MAZHAR U | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $122,941.99 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC ARDLE, PATRICK A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $122,941.40 | Date 10/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST ONGE, CHRISTINE T | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $122,940.42 | Date 01/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, MARGARET M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,940.31 | Date 06/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EATON, JOHNATHAN T | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $122,937.43 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARINA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $122,936.74 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHELLE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $122,932.09 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRIOLA, DIANE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,931.62 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RULAND, PETER W | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $122,931.32 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONESIOS, JAMES R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $122,927.32 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONURA, ANTHONY G | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $122,926.15 | Date 05/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSEY, MARK J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $122,925.69 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTES, JOHN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $122,924.80 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOROFF, LAURIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $122,924.80 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADSALL, RYAN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $122,923.34 | Date 04/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, JANICE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $122,923.00 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATBERG, ERIC | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $122,922.83 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIAMBRUNO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $122,922.44 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTIC, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,920.69 | Date 07/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNER, KAREN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,920.69 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDINGTON, BRUCE J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $122,920.69 | Date 10/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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