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 NOWAK, THOMAS P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $109,752.07 | Date 03/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, AGUSTIN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $109,751.70 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, LOUISE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,751.69 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVISKI, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $109,750.79 | Date 12/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLUGOLECKI, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,750.65 | Date 07/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRET, MARY EILEEN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,750.64 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, THOMAS M | Employer name Massapequa Fire District | Amount $109,750.59 | Date 12/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSS, GREGORY C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,749.79 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $109,749.19 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIFFORD, GARY G | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,748.74 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWES, STEPHANIE E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,748.74 | Date 04/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBER, BRIAN E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $109,747.92 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLESPIE, DAVID S | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $109,746.82 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIVIRGILIO, DEBORAH M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,745.48 | Date 05/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, LAURA H | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,745.48 | Date 06/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARAHONA, MARY B | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $109,744.50 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGAN, JANET | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $109,744.36 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, JEFFREY F | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $109,744.06 | Date 01/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,743.95 | Date 11/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALONE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $109,743.44 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRELL, ROBERT A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $109,743.44 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTAWAY, WILLIAM S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $109,743.44 | Date 03/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, NADINE R | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $109,743.36 | Date 11/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAGH, EILEEN M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $109,742.94 | Date 03/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANGILINAN, MARIA-BELEN I | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $109,742.68 | Date 12/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORREST, PAMELA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,741.99 | Date 11/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBIK, JAMES E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,741.70 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAGAN, DAVID E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,740.92 | Date 02/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPIRO, RANDY J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,740.92 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVA, CLAUDIO C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,740.81 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTIC, PAMELA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $109,740.47 | Date 01/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, BRIAN P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $109,740.44 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MILLAN, DAVID J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,740.33 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELTZER, ILYANA F | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $109,740.11 | Date 07/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, RICHARD J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $109,739.22 | Date 11/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISO, MARGARET E | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $109,739.15 | Date 12/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIHACKER, ORRIE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $109,738.95 | Date 08/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONICKI, RENEE L | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $109,737.66 | Date 06/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, MICHAEL H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,737.58 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPOVEC, HANS G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,737.54 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALAK, ROBERT J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,737.11 | Date 03/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $109,736.98 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOMBETTI, ROBERT T, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,736.81 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, BONNIE L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $109,736.78 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEDY, THOMAS J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,736.50 | Date 03/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, LARRY N, III | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $109,736.01 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, RICHARD L | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $109,735.88 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMEGYS, JAMES A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $109,735.77 | Date 06/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONJURA, THOMAS M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,735.64 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YURCHAK, BETH A BONACCI | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,735.64 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZO, JOHN L, JR | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $109,735.52 | Date 07/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOOD, THERESA L | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $109,735.33 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVI, RICHARD M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $109,735.03 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORELLO, ANN V | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,735.03 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, SHARON P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,735.03 | Date 04/28/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMPLE, GARY S | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $109,734.95 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, RYAN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,734.85 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSH, LINDA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,734.76 | Date 09/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, LYNET | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $109,734.61 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, CLINTON J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $109,734.48 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTLAND, KRISTINE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,734.48 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEY, DIANE H | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $109,734.48 | Date 03/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTT, GARY W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,734.14 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORGIONE, JERRY V | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $109,734.09 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUVEL, CHARLES J | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $109,734.03 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARWAR, AWAIS | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,732.30 | Date 09/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AFFINITO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,730.72 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOLA, MARK A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $109,730.60 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, MARYLOU | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,730.53 | Date 06/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANARIELLO, JAMES D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,730.21 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARTELLO, PATRICIA L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $109,729.85 | Date 03/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDNANSKY, GLEN E | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $109,729.29 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEVEU, MARTHA E | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $109,728.70 | Date 06/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONALDSON, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $109,727.58 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, CAROL A | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $109,727.45 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARI, ABDUL | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,727.40 | Date 06/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PRISCILLA B | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 02/19/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARUZZI, KRISTINE S | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 05/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SITTERLY, JOHN L | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 04/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, DENISE T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHLMANN, VERNERD | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 02/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZ, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $109,727.36 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERRY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,727.31 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROCCO, MATTHEW P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $109,727.31 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, PATRINA W | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $109,727.30 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMENWAY, MELANIE P | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $109,727.30 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLIVAR, VALERIE J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,727.30 | Date 12/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, WENDY A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $109,727.30 | Date 07/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRELL, KAREN A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $109,727.21 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REN, MARK R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,726.68 | Date 07/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $109,726.68 | Date 05/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROUP, ROBIN L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $109,724.79 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAGGS, ELIZABETH Z | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,724.26 | Date 06/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZUCHTA, JOHN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $109,724.24 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUGNIER, BRIAN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $109,724.23 | Date 09/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WANG, YING | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,724.22 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERZ, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,724.20 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, MARTHA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,724.20 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZUBA, DAVID A | Employer name Allegany St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $109,724.13 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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