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 CIERI, MARGARET | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $117,061.69 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAUGH, THOMAS S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $117,061.57 | Date 04/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMIN-MAURER, TAMMY S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $117,059.56 | Date 06/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHL, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $117,059.42 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, MICHAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,059.22 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, GARY A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $117,057.83 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ECKLEY, LAURA P | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $117,055.30 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVASIO, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,053.94 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANCIO, JOHN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,053.30 | Date 05/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILATICH, JOHN A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $117,051.68 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, DONALD G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $117,051.43 | Date 08/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD GILLEN, KAREN A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $117,051.22 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, MAURLENE P | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $117,049.15 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBEZAT, JOHN R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $117,047.92 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER-ANSAH, SORAYA M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $117,046.85 | Date 07/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, KENRIC K | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $117,045.37 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHARD, ELIZABETH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $117,044.94 | Date 02/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, RUSSELL P | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $117,044.75 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUBIN, ELLEN V | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $117,044.05 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORDASIEWICZ, LYNN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $117,043.85 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUTISTA, LISSELOTE | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $117,041.89 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBEIRO, LUCIA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $117,040.69 | Date 09/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHRAGER, STEVEN J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $117,037.05 | Date 12/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, PAMELA R | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $117,030.90 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRAVANI, ALI | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $117,030.35 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYLE, PAUL S | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $117,029.76 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, ROBYN L | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JAMES M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ-BRAXTON, MARTHA | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, LEONIE MARIE | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, MICHELLE Y | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 03/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTOFANO, LUCIO | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEGLEY, TARA A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 06/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STITH, EVA D | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, JEZEBEL E | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 12/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAVAREZ, MANUEL J | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $117,028.58 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUSA, MIKE L | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $117,025.49 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEITNER, JOANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $117,024.44 | Date 09/22/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DAVID | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $117,024.06 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKLER, LISA H | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $117,020.77 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATAL, SUSANA | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $117,020.38 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNIX, WILLIAM G | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $117,019.71 | Date 05/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIN, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $117,019.29 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, BRIAN G | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $117,019.14 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMACHO, DAVID I | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $117,019.01 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROPHY, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $117,017.54 | Date 01/07/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LACHNICHT, WILLIAM J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $117,017.00 | Date 08/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTEZANO, JULIET A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $117,016.20 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGENCAMP, WILLIAM F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $117,014.20 | Date 06/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAURISANO, PHILIP A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $117,012.19 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VIALL, NANCY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $117,009.65 | Date 09/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, GLENN C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $117,009.39 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, PAULINE J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $117,007.94 | Date 11/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, JOSEPH M, III | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $117,004.84 | Date 07/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DELAGI, ROBERT P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $116,999.27 | Date 06/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBISSETTE, ELAINE H | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $116,998.18 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORNABENE, JACK J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $116,997.85 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINSSEN, JEFFREY P | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $116,996.77 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MINSKI, MELISSA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $116,992.65 | Date 06/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LHOTAN, JOSEPH F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $116,992.59 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, TREVOR C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $116,992.14 | Date 11/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, JOSEPH T | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $116,992.04 | Date 01/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, JAMES G, JR | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $116,991.82 | Date 07/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, GRETCHEN K | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $116,990.40 | Date 08/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMINIQUE, JEAN | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $116,989.54 | Date 05/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDERGRAFT, LAURIE B | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $116,982.91 | Date 08/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARENO, DONALD A | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $116,982.40 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REICHELT, JOHN F | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $116,981.33 | Date 09/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GERACI, MICHAEL N, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $116,977.07 | Date 12/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $116,975.80 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CERRELLA, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $116,974.33 | Date 11/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVINO, ROBERT | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $116,972.37 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, MICHELE A | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $116,972.25 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RICHARD I | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,971.93 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRACK, GREGORY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,969.62 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, JEFFREY A | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $116,966.37 | Date 07/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, VICTOR S, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $116,964.28 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILHOOLEY, RORY D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $116,961.53 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRASINSKI, THOMAS W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $116,960.09 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEERY, JAMES C | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $116,959.69 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARVIN, CURTIS R | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $116,959.64 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KAY, RICHARD L | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $116,959.30 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIRSKY, MICHAEL K | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $116,958.87 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSILLIO, DANIEL | Employer name Village of Nyack | Amount $116,958.00 | Date 01/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONERGAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $116,957.49 | Date 01/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLNIAK, RICHARD J, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,957.34 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RAYMOND J | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $116,955.20 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPAS, MICHAEL M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,953.88 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DANIEL, DAVID | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $116,953.24 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASCINO, LOUIS J, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $116,951.47 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOKOLSKIY, OLEG | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $116,949.01 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEOWN, KEVIN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $116,947.62 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, PAUL G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $116,946.49 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANOY, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $116,945.35 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMEDURE, RICHARD M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $116,944.84 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINKELSTEIN, MARK | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $116,944.31 | Date 08/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT, JOSEPH A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $116,942.06 | Date 11/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELE, VINCENT, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $116,939.76 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAPIER, FELICIA K | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $116,938.50 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUND, GREGORY B | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $116,938.15 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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