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 DIAS, LINDA J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $112,136.71 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUSA, EDIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,136.37 | Date 11/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, GERARD J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $112,132.48 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PIETRO, VINCENT P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,128.67 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, MICHAEL A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $112,128.11 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRICKRODT, LISA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,126.99 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEUPLEIN, EDWARD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,126.97 | Date 06/12/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORENO, MARIE P | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $112,126.08 | Date 06/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZEI, JONATHAN E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,125.67 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDERMAN, JOHN | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $112,123.45 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, ALICE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $112,123.39 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADONNA, DANIELLE D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $112,122.77 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO-ARATINGI, PATTI | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $112,122.42 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOTSKY, VICTORIA | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $112,120.95 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHMAN, BARRY C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $112,120.88 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEITLER, CHRISTINE | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $112,120.04 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, KIM D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,119.89 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKMIRE, GARY M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,119.89 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, LAURA C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,119.89 | Date 08/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZETTEK, CHARLES M, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,119.89 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYNE, MICHAEL B | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $112,119.57 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFER, PETER A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $112,118.85 | Date 01/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEIFKE, ERIK R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,118.10 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINOLA, PAUL J | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $112,116.80 | Date 04/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $112,115.68 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOON, JAMES R | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $112,115.12 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CELIS, REGULO F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,113.97 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETACK, DONNA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,112.84 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, MARTHA F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $112,111.35 | Date 07/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, JEFFREY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $112,110.66 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIASCIK, LAURA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $112,110.13 | Date 02/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWERT, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $112,109.40 | Date 09/18/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JAMES P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,108.19 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORTON, ANGELA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $112,106.12 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, CYNTHIA D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $112,105.18 | Date 01/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, DARRYL L | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $112,103.66 | Date 01/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUER, SANDRA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $112,103.20 | Date 07/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACCA, KENNETH A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $112,102.98 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRABRANT, STEVEN R | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $112,099.72 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALZILLO, TIFFANY M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $112,098.95 | Date 04/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBRIZZI, JENNIFER C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $112,097.95 | Date 07/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARINELLI, MARC M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,097.84 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC LYNN, JOHN J | Employer name Yonkers Parking Authority | Amount $112,096.77 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG, SUSAN B | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $112,096.21 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESCH, CLAYTON L, III | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $112,095.91 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, JASON M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,090.77 | Date 07/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WINSLOW, DARYL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,089.96 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KALLA, KESHAV R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,087.44 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDERMAN, IRIS M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,087.44 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACZYK, CHERYL L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $112,086.50 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORPE, BENNIE T | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $112,084.41 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEGWA, PERPETUA C | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $112,084.32 | Date 06/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSTO, JAMES F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $112,082.39 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, AMY L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $112,080.57 | Date 01/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MARTIN G | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $112,078.78 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, KEVIN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,077.01 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, JAYNE M | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $112,075.94 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, JASON C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,075.71 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRECIPUO, VINCENT J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,075.63 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKE, ROBERT T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,073.91 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DERRIGO, JOHN J, III | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $112,072.56 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,068.43 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KIRCHOFF, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $112,068.25 | Date 06/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARQUITT, JOHN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,065.55 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DROTAR, NANCY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $112,064.82 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDSON, EDWARD W | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $112,064.18 | Date 05/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCIO, JONAS C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $112,063.86 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINUELO, LISA S | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $112,063.33 | Date 06/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWICKI, JASON T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $112,063.05 | Date 09/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHALAN, ROBERT W | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $112,061.15 | Date 04/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, SCOTT J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $112,060.96 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLEGO, FRANCINE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $112,060.80 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCARI, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $112,058.27 | Date 11/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CYNTHIA | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $112,058.06 | Date 08/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRADDOCK, ALLAN P | Employer name Village of Massapequa Park | Amount $112,057.75 | Date 11/30/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBE, JEANETTE M | Employer name Buffalo Fiscal Stab Auth | Amount $112,055.86 | Date 02/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESCI, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $112,055.01 | Date 09/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AQUINO, FERNANDO A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $112,054.74 | Date 10/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, SHAWN D | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $112,054.10 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, OSIRIS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,051.08 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRANCATO, PETER J, JR | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $112,049.25 | Date 08/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPES, ROCHELLE P | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $112,048.69 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILES, GARY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $112,047.30 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YELEN, JOSEPH L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $112,047.21 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARCE, MINERVA U | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $112,046.51 | Date 09/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENA, JAMES S | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $112,045.71 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNET, JANET C | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $112,045.60 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, THOMAS G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,043.92 | Date 11/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QEBLAWI, DANA M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $112,043.66 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITHS, KERRY R | Employer name Amagansett UFSD | Amount $112,041.82 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLITIER, JOHN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $112,041.00 | Date 05/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLMAN, JULYAN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,038.77 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEEDHAM, PHILIP G | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $112,038.38 | Date 04/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNSTEIN, MICHELLE K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $112,035.84 | Date 09/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARATOS, NICK | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $112,035.48 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JOHN F | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $112,033.14 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, SEAN H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $112,032.15 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIESLIK, DAVID B | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $112,031.83 | Date 12/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRULLO, ERIC | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $112,029.63 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCHORN, ADRIANE S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $112,028.74 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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