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 WARE, ARTHUR R | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEARY, DAVID L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEST, EDWARD J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $114,753.86 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, RICHARD A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $114,753.56 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, ANDREW P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $114,752.41 | Date 07/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, WAYNE D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,750.61 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMAREK, RAYMOND | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,749.96 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERRA, JUAN C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,749.70 | Date 07/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, KATHLEEN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,749.66 | Date 11/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOZA, LUIS A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $114,742.90 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINATERI, ANGELO T | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $114,741.49 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHLBRENNER, DAVID J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,739.80 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUCCHIARA, MICHAEL L | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $114,736.93 | Date 10/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, MELINDA C | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $114,736.83 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONYEIHE, CYPRIAN I | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $114,735.39 | Date 04/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $114,735.25 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARNAO, ANA C | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $114,734.52 | Date 03/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMMIELLO, STEVEN E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $114,732.54 | Date 10/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, LEI | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $114,731.06 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASKER, JAMES T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,730.97 | Date 05/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLEISCHMAN, CRAIG S | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $114,728.23 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOWOSIELSKI, AUDRA A | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $114,726.34 | Date 06/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHADWICK, EDWARD J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $114,726.32 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, LAWRENCE G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,725.36 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, ROBERT M | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $114,725.21 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, SCOTT A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,723.45 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY-HARKIN, JO ANN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $114,721.05 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGE, STEVEN K | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $114,719.90 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRISCOE, SUSAN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $114,719.80 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODARO, RICHARD L | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $114,719.47 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, PAUL M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,717.96 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAZIO, DAVID | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,717.04 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMUS, JAMES M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,716.83 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIANELLI, PAUL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,715.33 | Date 09/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FENNER, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $114,712.92 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIRSTON, KEVIN L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,712.46 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, MAIERITA T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,710.01 | Date 08/04/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, LISA K | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $114,709.58 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUBRINO, JOSEPH F | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $114,707.13 | Date 09/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA, MARIO R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $114,705.49 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARBURGH, GREGORY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,704.36 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZITANI, BRIAN C | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $114,703.91 | Date 04/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARNOT, ANTHONY J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $114,703.61 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEJADA, IDA L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $114,702.72 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMAL, SYED | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,702.00 | Date 05/23/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, GREGORY J | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $114,701.00 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAMONE, KENNETH C, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,698.34 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFF, THOMAS R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,695.97 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOELLER, LAWRENCE G | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $114,695.75 | Date 07/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, TREVOR C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $114,695.03 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, VALERIE J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $114,691.25 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMMER, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $114,689.90 | Date 01/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUPPLES, CERRI S | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $114,689.00 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUCIA, GUY W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $114,686.27 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOULIK, SERGEI | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $114,681.78 | Date 03/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILKES, SANDI R | Employer name Plainview Old Bethpage Pub Lib | Amount $114,680.30 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABENAVOLI, PHILIP J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,680.17 | Date 05/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARCY, ANN T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,680.17 | Date 04/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGINI, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,680.17 | Date 04/18/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUATTROCCHI, PATRICIA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $114,680.17 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, JEFFREY C | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $114,679.39 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOBIALKA, MAREK T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $114,679.05 | Date 06/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE PAUL, DONNA | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $114,676.17 | Date 05/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETAR, JOHN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,674.20 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABSOLOM, GLENN H | Employer name Erie County | Amount $114,674.16 | Date 10/28/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, RALPH M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $114,673.67 | Date 06/26/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEO, JOHN R | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $114,672.49 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUDA, ROBERTO | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $114,670.80 | Date 05/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROPLEY, RALPH E | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $114,670.21 | Date 07/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, HORACE K | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $114,669.39 | Date 10/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUGGE, SCOTT E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,667.86 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAICEK, PAUL G | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $114,666.54 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, JULIE | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $114,660.59 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, KEVIN R | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $114,659.22 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANOWSKI, ROBERT F | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $114,658.36 | Date 01/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LINK, GARY E | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $114,658.19 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DENNIS L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $114,657.53 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, THOMAS B | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $114,657.27 | Date 01/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOORE-ABRAMS, TERRIANN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $114,656.60 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, STEVEN G | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $114,655.32 | Date 07/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETON, LYNN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $114,654.80 | Date 09/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $114,653.39 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN KLEUNEN, ROCHELLE B | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $114,651.25 | Date 11/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, WENDY J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $114,651.25 | Date 03/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALOIS, PAUL J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $114,651.15 | Date 11/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, MARY MOLLY E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $114,650.11 | Date 05/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENTENO, JOSE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $114,646.70 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALSEY, ANTHONY S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $114,644.35 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANION, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $114,644.16 | Date 12/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSE, ALISON | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $114,644.16 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSAH, OSEI | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $114,636.41 | Date 07/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, EDWARD L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $114,636.37 | Date 08/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, CHARLOTTE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $114,636.37 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IWANEJKO, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $114,635.80 | Date 06/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWORKIN, DANIEL A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $114,634.99 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOKEY, MATTHEW D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $114,633.68 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAXIN, LOUIS S | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $114,632.24 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENFIELD, BELINDA M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $114,629.16 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANLULU, MARIETTA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $114,626.91 | Date 02/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYUKO-WILLIAMS, MARGARET K | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $114,625.46 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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