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 SHOEMAKER, BRIAN M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $107,892.09 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNLOW, WINSTON R | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $107,891.55 | Date 11/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDARO, PAUL C | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,891.53 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARROZA, MARIA BELLA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $107,891.43 | Date 05/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DANIEL P | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $107,890.64 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCABE, JUDITH M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,890.48 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMICK, LISA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $107,890.23 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, BILLY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,888.99 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMODEO, CAROL | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $107,888.38 | Date 06/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEY, MARYELLEN | Employer name New Hyde Pk-Garden Cty Pk UFSD | Amount $107,887.51 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIROUARD, KEITH G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,886.20 | Date 02/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEVENTO, LAWRENCE | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $107,883.36 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIERYIC, TODD P | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 09/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRITSCH, JOHN M | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 04/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDENBECK, LEE P | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAR, MICHELE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STINEMIRE, ELAINE A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 06/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNUNZIATO, KAREN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 03/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIEBLE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 11/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBRIEN, LORI E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 04/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, DEBORAH J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,882.93 | Date 09/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, LYNN A S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $107,880.68 | Date 12/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES-WILKINS, JANET | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $107,880.01 | Date 12/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVOLA, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Nassau County Bridge Authority | Amount $107,879.78 | Date 03/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDER, DONALD M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $107,877.04 | Date 07/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUNSBURY, SCOTT K | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,876.68 | Date 04/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANLON, DONNA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,876.63 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURBIDGE, SHAWN | Employer name Madison County | Amount $107,876.11 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTILLO, JOHN J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $107,875.50 | Date 05/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASAMOAH, WISDOM K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $107,875.08 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMACH, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $107,873.56 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TEMPLE, THOMAS M | Employer name Village of Piermont | Amount $107,873.41 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETO, ANDREW M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,872.45 | Date 05/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HY, JAMES A | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $107,869.57 | Date 11/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OKWUOHA, MILTON C | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $107,868.81 | Date 04/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEICHER, ROBERT H | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $107,867.01 | Date 10/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, JAISY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,866.06 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, ANDRES | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $107,866.02 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOTI, JENNIFER S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $107,865.49 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNBERGER, VINCENT G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,865.04 | Date 06/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EMSLIE, ROBERT S | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $107,863.94 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIANO, MICHAEL G | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $107,862.69 | Date 11/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUTRI, JOSEPH | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $107,862.18 | Date 08/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, PATRICK P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,861.83 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABLINSKI, ED | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $107,861.35 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, MARGARET | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $107,861.01 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, WILLIAM K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,860.91 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUCHITAL, ERIC S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $107,860.65 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IGLESIAS, KRISTEN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $107,859.22 | Date 08/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BOMBARD, DAVID R | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $107,857.54 | Date 05/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSCO, DOROTHY M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,856.47 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUSIN, STEPHEN P | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $107,856.25 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPACENO, JAMES P | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $107,855.58 | Date 07/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, BRENDAN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $107,854.22 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LIBERTO, SHERI S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,853.64 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIVLEHAN, MICHAEL E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,852.48 | Date 05/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORNT, STEPHEN J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $107,851.59 | Date 06/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LALLO, PETER T | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $107,851.47 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKOUJY, JANET M | Employer name New City Library | Amount $107,850.64 | Date 03/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIEDREICH, JOSEF F | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $107,850.30 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MICKEY, ANN | Employer name Oceanside Fire District | Amount $107,849.32 | Date 09/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCARA, FRANK W, JR | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $107,848.85 | Date 08/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, KAREN S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $107,848.26 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAHUDEEN, SHIJU M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,847.97 | Date 09/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAZARAS, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $107,847.28 | Date 08/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROE, KRISTEN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $107,847.26 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAN, WILLIE C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,846.70 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIP, LAMAR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,843.25 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEITZ, JOHN P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,843.18 | Date 07/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRASHAD, CHERIE L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,842.77 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COCKSHUTTE, WILLIAM E | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $107,842.74 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIRZ, ALLEN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,841.60 | Date 09/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, GEORGE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $107,836.85 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, JACQUELINE M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,835.78 | Date 11/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, MAUREEN M | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $107,835.77 | Date 04/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLAND, SCOTT C | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $107,835.74 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMER, MARK R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $107,835.64 | Date 01/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, NORMAN G, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,834.05 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRABOW, KENNETH B | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $107,833.80 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, PETER G | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $107,833.16 | Date 01/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, DEBRA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,833.01 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, JEAN M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $107,832.40 | Date 10/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, ERNEST | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,832.09 | Date 09/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, DAVID G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,832.05 | Date 02/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVOLI, CECELIA M | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $107,831.45 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINDS, MARCIA R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,831.01 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, RAYMOND W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,831.01 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, FRANCIS X | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,831.01 | Date 02/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, STEPHEN M | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $107,829.57 | Date 03/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DODARO, FRANCES A | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $107,829.42 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZERNICKI, FRANK A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $107,829.19 | Date 11/23/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN NOSTRAND, JOHN | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $107,828.74 | Date 12/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIFER, KATHARINA M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $107,827.94 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRZYBYLAK, THOMAS L | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $107,827.63 | Date 05/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACQUAVELLA, ANDREA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,826.80 | Date 09/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEARS, CHRISTIAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,825.62 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,825.46 | Date 04/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRUENFELD, LEONARD N | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $107,825.32 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHARD, ELIZABETH G | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $107,825.10 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, KEVIN E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,824.85 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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