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 TONEY, ALSTON E | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $110,829.99 | Date 07/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXIS, ANNE | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $110,828.67 | Date 11/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEER, LORRI A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $110,827.94 | Date 05/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEHRING, BRIAN D | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $110,827.50 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEWAGE, MALINTHA W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,826.39 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILBERG, WILLIAM F | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $110,825.04 | Date 07/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIM, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $110,824.41 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREWSTER, AMELIE | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $110,823.94 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOICE, PATRICK D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $110,823.35 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILANO, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,823.00 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, KELLY A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $110,821.20 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, JEFFREY C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $110,821.12 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHILAMKURTY, LAKSHMI C | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $110,820.88 | Date 12/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, SHAWN W | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $110,813.28 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WADE, PAULA N | Employer name Onteora CSD at Boiceville | Amount $110,812.35 | Date 10/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSINE, STEPHEN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,811.70 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDERMUTH, DIANA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $110,811.36 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELCHER, ANTHONY M | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $110,811.21 | Date 01/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEGEAL, ALAN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,811.01 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RASO, ANDREA | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $110,809.99 | Date 02/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHRLI, TERRANCE S | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $110,809.52 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, ARELIS | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $110,809.13 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICCOLO, PAUL T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $110,808.95 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREYERMUTH, DAVID G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $110,808.23 | Date 05/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINO, CAROL ANN | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $110,807.64 | Date 08/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEUTSCH, DANIEL | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $110,807.22 | Date 01/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, MICHAEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,806.75 | Date 02/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, JOSEPH | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $110,804.35 | Date 07/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISSAINTHE, IRMA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $110,804.08 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, LAWRENCE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,803.16 | Date 07/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, SAUNDRA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,801.70 | Date 01/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNASH, MATTHEW P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,801.64 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERRING, MARCUS J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $110,799.13 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHLAICH, FRED C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $110,796.45 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JASON D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,795.85 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, SHING L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $110,795.36 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREACY, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $110,795.21 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASCA, RICHARD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,794.79 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRASSBURG, WILLIAM L, II | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $110,794.46 | Date 06/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLITANO, STEVEN J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $110,792.39 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, CAROL T | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $110,791.76 | Date 12/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, SCOTT L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $110,791.15 | Date 09/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DAVID A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $110,790.37 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, PERRY J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $110,789.86 | Date 08/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, RICHARD J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $110,789.74 | Date 04/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, THOMAS M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $110,789.41 | Date 06/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADELY, TODD P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,786.54 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, WAYNE P | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $110,786.54 | Date 12/11/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZWILLING, ARLENE S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $110,785.60 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK-MURPHY, MARY A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $110,785.21 | Date 11/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANNISTER, DENNIS J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $110,785.09 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOHART, AMY L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $110,784.98 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VER HAGUE, JOSHUA P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $110,784.46 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $110,783.41 | Date 03/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, MEGAN S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $110,782.89 | Date 11/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, CHRISTINE A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $110,782.67 | Date 09/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZUR, CAROLYN V | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $110,782.67 | Date 05/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISE, FRANK | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $110,780.81 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADORET, JASON D | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $110,777.05 | Date 07/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, SCOTT M | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $110,776.82 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRI, SANTO | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $110,775.60 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, EUGENE J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,774.76 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUGH, VERNON M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $110,774.00 | Date 10/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC MORRIS, MELISSA D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,772.84 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASELLA, RONNIE P | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $110,771.52 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CIOCCIO, JOHN R | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $110,770.30 | Date 06/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISEWOOD, MATTHEW L | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $110,770.10 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDMONDSON-MARTIN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $110,769.12 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIGNOR, JACQUELIN N | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $110,768.47 | Date 07/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TANYA C | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $110,768.37 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURLEY, STACEY | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $110,768.16 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDINI, JOHN W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,767.91 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINERT, GLENN A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,765.69 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI LUVIO, THERESA | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,764.75 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAYEGH, JOSEPH G | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $110,762.14 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNN, FRANCIS G | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $110,761.40 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, MICHAEL O | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $110,760.27 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPKIN, CLAUDIA J | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $110,757.22 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMISTEAD, ANTHONY R | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $110,755.57 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, ELIZABETH | Employer name Village of Sands Point | Amount $110,753.82 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, MERVYN E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,753.81 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORROW, BOBBI LEE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $110,753.27 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HSIEH, HORNG-RUEY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,752.50 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUPPER, KEVIN J | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $110,749.23 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTITO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,747.82 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FELIX, LOUIS E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $110,745.60 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, TIMOTHY K | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $110,745.53 | Date 01/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISSAKAINEN, JAMES E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,745.05 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARDINA, SANTO | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $110,742.71 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHELLE, SHARON L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $110,741.36 | Date 11/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEKMAN, MARY I | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $110,741.16 | Date 04/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, BENJAMIN J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $110,740.18 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, KRISTINA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $110,738.51 | Date 12/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERDORF, PATRICK O | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $110,738.12 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLAZER, MARY KATE | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $110,736.21 | Date 02/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAREY, DONNA KATHLEEN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $110,735.21 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSSEL, HOLLY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,733.55 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JUNIOR, THOMAS A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $110,732.81 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLDER, LYSONIA | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $110,732.36 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANCHIN, LINDA E ESCOBAR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $110,731.23 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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