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 BURBAGE, WILLIAM H | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $108,940.92 | Date 02/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, RICHARD L, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $108,939.29 | Date 09/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORVATH, MONICA S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $108,937.62 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THABIT, SAMIA S | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $108,937.61 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORROW, PATRICK E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $108,936.61 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FANTON, DARREN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,935.66 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DA COSTA, JENNIFER L | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $108,933.52 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALY, CHARLES R | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $108,932.80 | Date 10/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, BRIAN R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $108,925.12 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, VICKI | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $108,924.43 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBELL, SHERRY M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $108,924.30 | Date 04/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PORTA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $108,923.75 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ALONEY, CECILIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,923.71 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, SUSAN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,923.69 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EKBERG, GLORI A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $108,923.04 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKMOND, BETTY M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $108,922.14 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHENK, JEFFREY R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $108,921.53 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, BRIAN C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,921.00 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANGELO, TOMESHA K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,916.85 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,914.96 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENBERG, CYNTHIA R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,914.85 | Date 05/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFENTNER, KAREN L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $108,913.48 | Date 11/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDO, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $108,913.40 | Date 08/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALA, DAVID C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,912.81 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUSS, MATTHEW P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,911.66 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COX, MICHAEL T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $108,910.14 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZALESKI, MICHAEL E | Employer name Village of Islandia | Amount $108,907.77 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMAREK, KENNETH | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $108,907.46 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, SAMUEL P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $108,907.25 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEGARELLA, JEFFREY M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $108,907.25 | Date 08/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISEK, DONALD A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,906.63 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENNESSY, WILLIAM D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $108,906.31 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHER, STEVEN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,905.56 | Date 07/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURDOCK, ANNE K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $108,905.23 | Date 09/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUNCH, RODDY J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $108,904.34 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSKOCZ, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $108,903.76 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOLSOVER, LEE C | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $108,899.68 | Date 03/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, SHELBY F | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $108,898.90 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLUSS, SARAH K | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,897.80 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLYN, GABRIELA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $108,896.72 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUISE, MICHAEL T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,896.70 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINILLA, HUGO T | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $108,896.23 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GANDHI, NIRANJAN D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $108,895.55 | Date 03/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEACE, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $108,894.99 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERTOLI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,894.18 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUILIANI, AMY E | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $108,893.24 | Date 02/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, AARON M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $108,892.72 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLDAN, JEANETTE R | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $108,891.52 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOULTON, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $108,889.08 | Date 09/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, PHILLIP A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $108,888.18 | Date 06/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRES, SUSAN L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $108,887.61 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARELLA, JAMES J | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $108,887.05 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GEORGE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,884.32 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, DONALD J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $108,882.49 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKUSANYA, MICHELLE M | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $108,882.38 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSCHANTRE, LORI-ANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,880.10 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JUAN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,878.39 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MICHELLE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,878.28 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, WILLIAM C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $108,877.97 | Date 06/28/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,877.16 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, PAULA D | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $108,876.89 | Date 04/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDLER, MARC E | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $108,876.27 | Date 11/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORINTZ, JOSEPH H | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $108,876.23 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGLIA, CRAIG S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,875.21 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $108,875.07 | Date 05/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABAEI, SAMAN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $108,874.89 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLOCKOW, JAMIE M | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $108,874.12 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, ROBERT A | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $108,873.99 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNISTON, DIANNE C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $108,873.89 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, CLAUDE | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $108,872.07 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, KEELEY A | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $108,871.36 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCANO, MARIBEL | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $108,871.19 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUDREAU, SUSAN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,869.71 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEZZULLO, PAUL M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $108,869.48 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZWICKER, LORI | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $108,868.65 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIP, NATASHA E | Employer name Department of State | Amount $108,868.62 | Date 04/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENG, BEIYI | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,868.60 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, JEFFREY S | Employer name Village of Washingtonville | Amount $108,867.80 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACK, KIRBY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,865.08 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANZ, JOHN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,864.26 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, HERBERT J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $108,863.58 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIAS, LOUIE J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $108,863.17 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, LOUIS J | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $108,863.03 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDERIGHI, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $108,862.83 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMIOTTO, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $108,862.26 | Date 09/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KVALIC, DANIJELA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,861.70 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $108,860.81 | Date 08/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, ANDRE C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $108,859.75 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIXTED, JOSEPH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,858.98 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, JENNIFER L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,858.47 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, SHALON D | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $108,858.04 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, HENRY H | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,857.92 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUS, KRISTINA M | Employer name East Meadow Public Library | Amount $108,857.72 | Date 09/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLSAYED, DIANA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,857.69 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, RONDA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $108,856.72 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DORIS E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,855.70 | Date 01/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASKINS, BELINDA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,851.45 | Date 01/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DITEWIG, EDWIN L | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $108,850.01 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMINSKI, CAROL J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $108,849.54 | Date 06/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, RYAN P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,848.96 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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