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 FOLTS, KYLE D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $115,018.99 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUSKER, KEVIN J, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $115,018.19 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNIBLE, ANDREW K | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $115,017.89 | Date 07/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ECKSTEIN, ARTHUR A | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $115,017.75 | Date 12/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, MATTHEW T | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $115,017.69 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO, HECTOR E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $115,014.83 | Date 03/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, MARGARET A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $115,014.34 | Date 09/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDINE, GIACOMO A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $115,013.35 | Date 06/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSAUD, NATERAM | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $115,013.15 | Date 09/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, BRIAN P | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $115,010.93 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, JOSE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $115,009.93 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENTOLELLA, RAYMOND J | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $115,009.22 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEILOS, ROGER G, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $115,007.43 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DELHOMME, DEMEZA | Employer name Village of Spring Valley | Amount $115,004.70 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMAN, TODD M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $115,004.29 | Date 10/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, HELEN M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $115,003.81 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREINERT, JEAN G | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $115,003.73 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DONNA M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $115,001.49 | Date 01/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTI, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $115,000.60 | Date 04/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDLANDER, VALERIE | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $115,000.42 | Date 01/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, JACOB C | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $115,000.12 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAIVA, JOSEPH P | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $115,000.08 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNDIN, TIMOTHY G | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $115,000.08 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETER, MATTHEW T | Employer name Albany Parking Authority | Amount $115,000.08 | Date 10/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, STEPHANIE A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $114,999.82 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDIALE, VINCENT G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,999.70 | Date 10/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICKALIGER, GAIL V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,999.70 | Date 08/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAN, MAY T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,999.70 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODSIDE, TERENCE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,999.70 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORIO, KEVIN K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $114,999.21 | Date 04/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAUWALTER, KEVIN G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,999.13 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNAN, JOHN P | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $114,995.24 | Date 11/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARON, EDWARD J | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $114,991.84 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINER, MICHAEL K | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $114,991.38 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMBERBATCH, CRYSTAL T | Employer name Education Department | Amount $114,991.13 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, BRYAN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,991.11 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, JAYUAN H | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $114,990.30 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, AMY P | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $114,988.45 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHERALL, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $114,986.76 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, STACEY ANN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,986.45 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, JOSEPH | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $114,985.51 | Date 12/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JENNIFER L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $114,985.37 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERLE, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $114,984.49 | Date 01/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, BEATRICE D | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $114,984.03 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATERRA, MICHAEL C | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $114,983.84 | Date 08/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMARS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $114,983.61 | Date 01/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULINO, JOHN A | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $114,982.22 | Date 02/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASO, JOHN V | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $114,981.63 | Date 02/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAROCCO, FRANK | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $114,981.18 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEELEY, LESTON W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,979.05 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JENNIFER M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,978.88 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOBSON, GARRETT L.W | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $114,976.52 | Date 09/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, AUPHY T. | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $114,976.41 | Date 03/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ECKERT, THOMAS W, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,973.96 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WU, EU-YUE J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $114,973.54 | Date 02/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDEVELDE, JAMES S | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $114,972.03 | Date 12/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRENSHAW, NANCY R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $114,971.20 | Date 11/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, TAMMY M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $114,968.89 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARIDI, MICHAEL | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $114,968.67 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI SANTO, DIANE | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $114,968.59 | Date 02/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURYAK, JOHN J | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $114,968.16 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELLO, ROBERT A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $114,967.22 | Date 04/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSHINS, DIANE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,965.69 | Date 01/20/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, KARL S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $114,965.22 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, CONNIE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $114,964.68 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, DOUGLAS D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $114,962.47 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARLOW, TODD M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $114,961.45 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,957.75 | Date 09/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENARD-HORNE, JILL R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $114,957.10 | Date 03/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, JENNIFER L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $114,956.11 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUPMAN, RICHARD M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $114,955.66 | Date 12/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, JIANMIN | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $114,953.79 | Date 05/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, CAROLYN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $114,953.70 | Date 10/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEITZEL, WILLIAM J | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $114,951.17 | Date 07/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DERATUS, JOSIANNE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $114,949.74 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, DUSTIN M | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $114,946.48 | Date 10/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WADE, BELINDA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $114,945.89 | Date 02/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLACCI, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,943.20 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSTERING, GILBERT, JR | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $114,942.57 | Date 03/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, THOMAS C | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $114,942.13 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, JEFFREY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,942.12 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYS, KEYONA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,941.81 | Date 05/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, SHELLEY A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $114,941.36 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIDONATO, SUSAN M | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $114,941.09 | Date 04/02/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDO, JEFFREY D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,939.40 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIER, DANIEL, III | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $114,939.21 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOKE, JEFFREY A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $114,939.18 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARANOWSKI, GREGORY E | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $114,936.19 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, JAMESON T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $114,936.15 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLOT, JUDE A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $114,936.02 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHTY, EMMANUEL O | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $114,933.38 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLVIN, JAYSON H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,932.22 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE FRANK, JENNIFER K | Employer name Boces-Sullivan | Amount $114,930.06 | Date 12/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMO, MARK G | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $114,929.46 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLRIEGEL, DAVID G | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $114,928.12 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,926.96 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAVERNA GRECH, KAREN J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $114,926.51 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALANGO, CAROLYN | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $114,925.95 | Date 01/13/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEACH, JOHN E | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $114,925.12 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADHVARYU, KARTIKEY P | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $114,923.63 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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