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 ROBINSON, DERRICK M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $108,053.85 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, JEREMY E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,053.79 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORRADO, JOSEPH E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,052.39 | Date 10/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPILLO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,051.82 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, AARON M | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $108,050.08 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOLTERMAN, KAREN L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $108,048.08 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, ANNE E | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $108,047.80 | Date 10/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, EDWARD | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,046.14 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDGE, JANET | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $108,045.60 | Date 06/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEYER, DIANE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,044.40 | Date 02/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ELISA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $108,044.37 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVA, DOMENICK S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,042.59 | Date 01/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIONISIO, LORRETTA V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,042.55 | Date 10/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, GUILLERMO | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $108,042.43 | Date 10/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMINSKI, DANIEL J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $108,041.21 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARASA, MICHAEL | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $108,040.84 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAFONTE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $108,040.76 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LEON W | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $108,038.37 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTAGLIA, KEVIN J | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $108,038.03 | Date 01/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADRIANO, JOSEPHINE C | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $108,037.61 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYMAN, TYLER P | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $108,037.07 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, BRYAN S | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $108,036.08 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NHOTSOUBANH, TONI-ANNE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $108,035.82 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, THOMAS G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $108,032.49 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLEGAS PELAEZ, LINA M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $108,032.12 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CVETA | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $108,031.61 | Date 01/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUGLIELMI, ANDREW O | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $108,030.94 | Date 09/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAR, RENEE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $108,029.88 | Date 04/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISCIONE, SAMUEL F | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $108,029.53 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINLAYSON, GARY W | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $108,028.67 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, MIRIAM T | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $108,027.74 | Date 09/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINDS, DONNIAL K | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $108,026.20 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, BRENDA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,025.06 | Date 11/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTHINGTON, BRIAN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,024.91 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JARVIS, ELRIC J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $108,024.43 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEN BERGE, JOHN, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $108,023.96 | Date 11/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONIGLIARO, LOUIS | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $108,023.60 | Date 07/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, DIANE E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $108,023.12 | Date 09/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USPENSKIY, NIKOLAY A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $108,022.63 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIPER, FRANKLIN A, JR | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $108,021.86 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, VIRGINIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $108,021.34 | Date 08/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BISCEGLIE, ALDO C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,017.62 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RELLA, EMANUEL F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,017.02 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANLON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $108,016.00 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADERA, BRENDA R | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $108,015.74 | Date 08/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIEGL, JOSEPH L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $108,014.68 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HONKALA, DARRELL A | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $108,014.44 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, RICHARD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,014.18 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, KARLA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,013.51 | Date 06/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, JOHN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $108,013.24 | Date 10/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AKANMU, OLANIYI L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $108,012.91 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGES, FREDRICK | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $108,012.43 | Date 01/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MIGUEL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $108,012.38 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLAN, STEPHEN B | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $108,011.02 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURRICK, TRACY D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $108,009.27 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRONUOVO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $108,008.31 | Date 08/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, JOHN F | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $108,007.63 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, CYNTHIA R | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $108,007.35 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, FASHAWN M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $108,006.00 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, LAURINE L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $108,005.32 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSEMAN, JULIE A | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $108,003.62 | Date 09/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULMAN, RUTH L | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $108,003.62 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SHARAR, FRANCIS J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $108,003.19 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GHEE, WESLEY D | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $108,001.65 | Date 07/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURKERT, MATHEW P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,001.63 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMPTON, DAVID M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $108,000.76 | Date 01/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VANDERPOOL, JOEL T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $108,000.23 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INGHAM, JOANN M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $108,000.10 | Date 12/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCIANTE, BARBARA | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $107,998.55 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, JAMES P | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $107,998.17 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIPANI, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,996.74 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLASS, MARK J | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $107,996.57 | Date 10/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTAIA, JOSEPH | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $107,995.96 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, BONNIE H | Employer name Erie County | Amount $107,995.73 | Date 12/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DITTMAR, CHARLES W. | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $107,995.52 | Date 11/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID E | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $107,994.77 | Date 06/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, GERARD J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $107,994.67 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, BRANT B | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $107,993.41 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEGGUES, ALFRED W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,991.50 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARGERUM, EUGENE J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,991.35 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, KENNETH J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $107,991.20 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, MARTIN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $107,990.67 | Date 03/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCO, MATTHEW R | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $107,990.44 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRERO, SHEILA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,989.11 | Date 11/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYVILLE, GEORGE E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,988.30 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMANT, RAGHUNANDAN | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $107,987.37 | Date 10/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLENHORN, DAVID N | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $107,987.05 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, ELLEN D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,986.81 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, RUSSELL R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $107,985.18 | Date 08/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIN, LIMING | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,984.80 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACCARIO, JOSEPH A | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $107,984.12 | Date 11/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, HUGO R | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,982.59 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARKOS, JOAN C | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $107,980.42 | Date 09/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABY, DANIEL M | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $107,979.30 | Date 06/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHART, GARY | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $107,978.38 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIEMERSMA, ERICA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,976.96 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEST, KRISTY L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $107,976.82 | Date 09/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMNIEWICZ, VALENTINE T, JR | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $107,975.68 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOPP, BRIAN R | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $107,974.99 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, THOMAS A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $107,972.34 | Date 03/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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