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 BALABOUS, NICHOLAS | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $114,851.24 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUCCI, VITO V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,849.24 | Date 08/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, JEFFREY P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $114,848.87 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JOSE E | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $114,845.44 | Date 05/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEFFENBACH, MARK J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $114,844.59 | Date 04/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMENATY, RUDOLPH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,843.28 | Date 05/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINELLE, KIM M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $114,843.03 | Date 07/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRINGTON, ALLEN W, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $114,841.79 | Date 02/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VECCHIONE, DANIEL L | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $114,841.52 | Date 12/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOLINSKI, EDWARD A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $114,841.44 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHIELDS, ANETTA M | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $114,839.84 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHER, GLENN T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $114,839.23 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILEWSKI, NICK E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $114,836.37 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALISTER, TODD C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,836.11 | Date 07/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZAROD, JOLANTA | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $114,832.48 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRONE, FRANK C | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $114,831.02 | Date 11/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, GREGORY P | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $114,830.99 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMER, RUSSELL H | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $114,830.82 | Date 09/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYLAND, CHARLES A | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $114,830.47 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KINZEL, EMMETT R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,830.35 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALUCH, JEFFERY M | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $114,828.14 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JARMAK, ANDREW W | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $114,826.47 | Date 09/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALAIMO, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,825.56 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, EMILY Y | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $114,825.34 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOEL, BRENDON F | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $114,823.21 | Date 09/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATHAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $114,822.24 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENISE, JOHN C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,821.30 | Date 12/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEDER, WENDY H | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $114,818.69 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, FELIX G, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,818.20 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JEFFREY E | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $114,815.47 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYOU, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $114,814.78 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWETT, EUGENE D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $114,814.55 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURLEY, DAVID A C | Employer name Department of State | Amount $114,813.61 | Date 08/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, LESLEY A | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $114,813.61 | Date 10/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLO, DOMINICK E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $114,813.30 | Date 09/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIAV, ARTHUR G | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $114,811.71 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIVIAN, JEAN-PAUL W | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $114,809.89 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATELLA, PETER E | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $114,809.89 | Date 02/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, OSTACIO | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $114,809.89 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, GREGORY F | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,808.00 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARRISH, CHERIE M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $114,805.94 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIESE, FRANCIS G, JR | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $114,804.95 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, HOWARD, III | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $114,804.00 | Date 01/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNETTO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $114,803.53 | Date 08/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASE, ALLEN B | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $114,802.04 | Date 03/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUERTA-JOHNSEN, MARY | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $114,801.98 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIVIANO, ANDREW P | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $114,801.90 | Date 06/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, MOLAMMA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $114,800.05 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZLOWSKI, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $114,799.43 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, STEVEN P | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $114,798.88 | Date 06/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PICENTE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $114,798.73 | Date 03/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISTO, DANIEL F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,797.47 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, CAROL | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $114,797.40 | Date 02/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALIES, LISA A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $114,797.14 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, PATRICIA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $114,796.96 | Date 10/20/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHY, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $114,795.51 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POULIN, SUZETTE C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $114,794.32 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $114,793.09 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLIN, ALBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,792.95 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWON, ROBERT O | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $114,792.58 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $114,791.35 | Date 04/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JOHN R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $114,790.07 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, MARTHE S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $114,789.09 | Date 07/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SUSAN E | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $114,780.22 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAWSKI, GREGORY F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,779.07 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDDE, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $114,777.82 | Date 05/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, STEPHEN J, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,776.92 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSMITH, MATHEW D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,775.28 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI RIENZO, DOMENICK R | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $114,775.12 | Date 04/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACK, MELINDA M | Employer name NYS Association of Counties | Amount $114,774.96 | Date 08/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, ROBERT S | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $114,774.66 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENZA, PAMELA R | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $114,773.14 | Date 10/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MARK J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $114,773.12 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORDEN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $114,771.98 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name D'ELIA, JOHN A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $114,771.49 | Date 04/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGGINS, JASON I | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $114,770.28 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,767.51 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRISO, GREGORY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,767.46 | Date 03/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYDUM, JOHN R | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $114,766.72 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIFER, GEORGE M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $114,765.55 | Date 02/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADRIAANSEN, CARL F | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $114,763.53 | Date 06/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PORCELLO, SHERI | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $114,760.09 | Date 09/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, RUSSELL J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $114,758.17 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JAMES | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $114,756.23 | Date 05/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, KENN A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $114,755.48 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EBERT, TY R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,754.90 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WORTHY, CORNELL | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $114,754.53 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAM, KENNETH J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 03/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGGINS, JOSEPH P | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 11/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, WILLIAM | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 08/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, JEFFREY E | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABRIELE, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMARRA, CARLOS E | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 06/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, ERNEST S | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BARRY D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLAUSER, GERARD E | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANKENAU, KARL E | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, JOHN | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 02/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIWINSKI, THOMAS | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 11/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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