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 LA RUSCH, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,320.22 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN PUT-LAMERAND, LORINE A | Employer name Liberty CSD | Amount $107,318.77 | Date 12/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, LISA L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,318.27 | Date 09/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALO, RICHARD R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,317.68 | Date 10/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHER, DEANE R | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,317.46 | Date 04/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINNOCK, MANTOVANI R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $107,316.55 | Date 07/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, JOHN F | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $107,314.65 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINELLO, JAMES F | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $107,314.33 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, DANIEL M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $107,314.13 | Date 01/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, EDWARD J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $107,312.78 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, ELIZABETH D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $107,312.75 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIERO, NICHOLAS G | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $107,311.87 | Date 03/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECHNIK, MATTHEW J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $107,310.05 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DEREK J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $107,306.43 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, LINDA E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,306.01 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUTIGAM, BONNIE J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $107,305.62 | Date 04/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JACQUELYN S | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $107,305.00 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUSSBAUM, ANN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,303.30 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, KEITH I | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $107,302.16 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONAPARTE, NATHANIEL G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,302.10 | Date 02/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PAOLO, DENISE | Employer name Montauk Library | Amount $107,302.07 | Date 08/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, KEVIN M, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,301.80 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURIANO, CHARLES P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $107,301.22 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNET, MARK H | Employer name Eastport/S. Manor CSD | Amount $107,301.10 | Date 06/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, SUSAN | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $107,301.00 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, CARL | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $107,296.29 | Date 05/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARCH, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $107,296.03 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRIVITAR, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,295.41 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORACCO, STEPHEN M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $107,295.14 | Date 01/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIRUMS, PAUL G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $107,293.94 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMIDY, DAVID A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $107,293.76 | Date 04/23/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, DAVID J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,293.48 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MICHELMAN, LAURIE A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $107,293.05 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $107,292.77 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHLMANN, JUSTIN J | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $107,292.70 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRINGTON, ELAINE A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,289.91 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRANDA, DAVID S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,288.16 | Date 08/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SADOWNICK, MARLA S | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $107,287.94 | Date 01/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLO, WILLIAM M | Employer name Village of Westbury | Amount $107,287.77 | Date 03/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, PETER J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,286.88 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, THOMAS G | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,286.86 | Date 12/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTORE, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $107,286.38 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABBIE, ALAN R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $107,285.42 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZACCARO, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,284.87 | Date 12/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RAYMOND T, JR | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $107,283.50 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUENTES, HARTE C | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $107,281.41 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MARIE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,280.70 | Date 05/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMASAMI, LAURETTE F | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $107,279.59 | Date 10/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, PATRICIA R | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $107,278.84 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIEL, JEROME S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $107,277.95 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBMAN, TARONE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,277.86 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, DOUGLAS G | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $107,277.42 | Date 09/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCULLY, DEBRA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,274.02 | Date 01/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANICHI, CANDICE M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $107,273.40 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDLER-JACKSON, MARCIA C | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $107,273.17 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, AINSLEY R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,273.07 | Date 11/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THREATS, ANGELO | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,273.02 | Date 01/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MULVIHILL, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,270.64 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEBRIDA, MARIA EUGENIA LUZ V | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $107,270.53 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTTENDORFSKY, ROBERT S | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $107,268.63 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILLY, DARYL M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,268.26 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, DAVID M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $107,267.91 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRK, SANDRA B | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $107,267.75 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERE, ANTHONY M | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $107,265.92 | Date 01/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISBET, BRIAN P | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $107,264.36 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUSISTO, GEORGE N, JR | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $107,264.29 | Date 01/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, RAMONE M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $107,264.02 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZAR, JOHN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,263.80 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIBLEY, YAMINI J | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $107,263.32 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACALUSO, JOHN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,262.79 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EMERLING, ERIC M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,260.55 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, DAVID L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,260.27 | Date 07/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, ROBERT M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,258.86 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANLON, BRIAN P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,256.81 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SABIA, MICHELLE L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $107,255.99 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERBYSHIRE, DEAN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $107,255.01 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMLIN, MARK E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $107,253.77 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, KEVIN R | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $107,249.04 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUISTRO, EULOGIO R | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,248.80 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAKS, SAMUEL | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $107,248.49 | Date 03/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, GISELLE M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,247.98 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINTO, ANABELA N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,246.94 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAUDIO, LOPE, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,246.89 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPIN, PAULETTE D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,245.48 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIANO, STEVEN | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $107,245.08 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIPPER, VICKY J | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $107,244.91 | Date 05/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRETZ, JAMESON M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $107,244.29 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, JOHN | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $107,244.11 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENDA, JOSEPH A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,243.99 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BZIBZIAK, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $107,243.88 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZALDUMBIDE-USHER, LAURA | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $107,243.50 | Date 04/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, JAMES A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $107,243.15 | Date 05/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, JOHN D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $107,243.15 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORA, IQBALAHMED U | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $107,243.15 | Date 01/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCHOWSKI, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $107,243.15 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DIANA F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $107,243.15 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, THOMAS A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $107,243.15 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, WHITFIELD | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $107,241.14 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KULA, BARBARA J | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $107,240.96 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANTA, MICHAEL C | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $107,238.44 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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