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 ARCHER, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $109,481.19 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYANT, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,481.10 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLE, MAUREEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,480.31 | Date 09/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREACY, DAVID M | Employer name Department of State | Amount $109,480.21 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,480.05 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, RYAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,479.01 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KARN, WILLIAM, JR | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $109,477.76 | Date 02/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIORDONELLO, RICHARD, JR | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $109,477.48 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND, LISA M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $109,474.93 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, STEPHEN J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $109,474.54 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSSIO, DEBORAH E | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $109,474.04 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, JESSIE L | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $109,470.31 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROTZ, REBECCA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,469.59 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INSLEE, ROBERT J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,469.56 | Date 06/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, ARLENE M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $109,469.17 | Date 04/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETHEA, KEVIN D | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $109,469.08 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIES TAGGART, JENNIFER | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $109,469.08 | Date 01/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAPANZANO, DAWN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $109,467.27 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, DONALD A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,466.74 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,466.52 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, WALTER R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,465.67 | Date 03/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, CRAIG T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $109,464.72 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILDAY, WILLIAM | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $109,464.49 | Date 06/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, RITA A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $109,464.49 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIOTTI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $109,464.49 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROBECK, JOHN D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,463.35 | Date 11/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, LISA J | Employer name Oneonta City School Dist | Amount $109,461.76 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEERTGENS, STEVEN T | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $109,461.38 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, JONATHAN H | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $109,460.61 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ARBEAU, CHIQUITA D | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $109,459.94 | Date 11/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, JAMIE J | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $109,459.59 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUSIANA, JOSEPH P | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $109,459.50 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERSOX, DAVID P, JR | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $109,459.16 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIVONA, THOMAS A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,458.38 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONZI, CAROL A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $109,458.12 | Date 06/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, PAUL J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $109,458.10 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, RYAN P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $109,457.72 | Date 06/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHNING, GARY R, JR | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $109,457.65 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUNN-GADACZ, ANGELA J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $109,456.75 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOPP, MICHAEL F | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $109,456.45 | Date 04/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSBY, KIRK G | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $109,456.25 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCULLEY, CARYANN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $109,453.93 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLOY, SEAN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $109,453.93 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DINA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,452.51 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANN, PRESCOTT | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $109,452.36 | Date 07/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STABLER, DAVID S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $109,450.35 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'DOWD, KEITH W | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $109,448.08 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAY, KENNETH A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $109,448.01 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, WILLIAM H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,443.72 | Date 11/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMER, BARBARA S | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $109,441.69 | Date 09/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAKLEY, ZACHARY S | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $109,441.50 | Date 07/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCIOLI, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $109,440.91 | Date 07/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTONIUK, FRED W, JR | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $109,440.88 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELARDI, LISA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $109,438.25 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN-GREGORY, JEWEL E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $109,436.59 | Date 04/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, CATHERINE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $109,435.90 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERI, CARLO M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $109,435.67 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ANTHONY | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $109,432.00 | Date 07/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERRATO, CARL R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,431.45 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DASSLER, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $109,430.99 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, RITA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,430.60 | Date 11/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MATTHEW C | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $109,430.51 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, DAVID | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $109,429.70 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREBS, LINDA H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $109,429.11 | Date 08/31/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUEN, RICHARD | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $109,429.11 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULHERN, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $109,428.68 | Date 04/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IAPPINI, PAUL | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $109,424.83 | Date 09/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODLEWSKI, LISA V | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $109,423.29 | Date 02/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELLER, MARC S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $109,423.23 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERBER, JOSEPH C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $109,421.63 | Date 12/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, KAREN B | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $109,419.85 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRIZARRY, EDISON, JR | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $109,419.51 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRASSO, VINCENT M | Employer name Nassau County Bridge Authority | Amount $109,419.28 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGARIN, DARRELL D | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $109,419.25 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $109,419.20 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRABIK, WILLIAM | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $109,415.71 | Date 07/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WITTNEBEN, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,414.60 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUBERTINE, ROBERT W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $109,414.03 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, NANCY L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $109,413.80 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLINKA, JOHN N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $109,412.15 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, SANDRA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $109,411.80 | Date 04/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE CLAIR, RANDY W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $109,411.56 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONOVICH, KENNETH M | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $109,411.48 | Date 05/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREEN, SHANE D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,410.50 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $109,409.12 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANDRADE, YVONNE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $109,408.41 | Date 12/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVANEY, ANN W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $109,407.77 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRAUN, JOSEPH G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $109,406.05 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREER, MICHAEL O | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $109,403.20 | Date 05/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, VINCENT L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,401.67 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSE, PETER W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $109,401.13 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, JUNE M | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $109,399.03 | Date 06/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELBER, DARREN | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $109,398.97 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMMAROTA, PETER M, JR | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $109,398.48 | Date 08/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELLINWOOD, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,398.43 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGI, PAUL M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $109,398.07 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, JOHN F | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $109,396.76 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $109,394.73 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAVEDO, LIANNE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $109,394.69 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHIAZZA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $109,394.35 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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