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 GOODING, DONNA D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,236.86 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONFREY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,236.06 | Date 06/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANSKY, SHELLEY M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $107,235.66 | Date 04/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESOPA, GARY R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $107,235.09 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEMENELLA, MARK J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $107,234.51 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHESH, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,234.30 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHNERT, ROBERT K | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $107,233.49 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALINOSKI, AARON J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $107,233.39 | Date 01/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VANELLA, JAMES | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $107,233.38 | Date 07/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSMA, MARIE G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,232.97 | Date 12/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRZEMINSKI, DANIELA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,232.06 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANCEY, BRUCE D | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $107,231.71 | Date 07/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGIONE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $107,230.65 | Date 10/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, TENNILLE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $107,230.48 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, EDWARD W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $107,229.36 | Date 11/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, KEVIN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,228.68 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, CARLO | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $107,227.75 | Date 03/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, MARCIA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,227.27 | Date 05/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ANTHONY R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,227.18 | Date 11/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSIO, RAYMOND | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $107,226.70 | Date 06/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADLER, EVE E | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $107,226.00 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,225.98 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GANS, MURRAY | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,224.88 | Date 02/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBERATORE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,222.13 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEINWALD, CHERYL S | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $107,221.41 | Date 09/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, PATRICK J | Employer name Bay Shore Fire District | Amount $107,220.26 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, NICOLE M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $107,219.15 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESSE, ERIC T | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $107,218.05 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $107,217.83 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, MICHAEL | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,217.47 | Date 03/01/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOO, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $107,216.63 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBRANO, ABRAHAM J | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $107,216.39 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONKO, JAMES K | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $107,216.13 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERRATO, LUCIO | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,215.96 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, KATHLEEN M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $107,215.82 | Date 04/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, RICHARD S | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $107,215.65 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURLANDER, IRENE E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $107,215.63 | Date 11/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, JOSHUA D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,215.56 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALDAS, CAROL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,212.90 | Date 04/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNISON, ERIC P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $107,212.48 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, LEONARD | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $107,211.94 | Date 03/28/1968 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HITCHCOCK, JOHN D | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $107,211.61 | Date 04/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIBOR, MICHAEL T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $107,211.54 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICCHETTI, JOHN J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $107,210.54 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDASCINI, ROBERT S | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $107,210.40 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFRATELLO, THOMAS A | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $107,210.37 | Date 02/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMPSTON, R EDWARD | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $107,210.22 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARRIZZO, ANDREW C | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $107,210.22 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSTON, TOBIT G | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $107,209.59 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOURLAY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $107,209.41 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARENDSE, MATTHEW B | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $107,209.18 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIELMAN, RICHARD F | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $107,208.30 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKEL, AMY J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $107,207.38 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEW, JIJI | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $107,205.24 | Date 05/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKMIER, THOMAS S | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,204.56 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCASHUK, JOANA M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,204.56 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILLMAN, CARLSON G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $107,202.67 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARALAK, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,199.93 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORES, MARCY I | Employer name Warren County | Amount $107,199.67 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLELLAN, WILLIAM A | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $107,199.14 | Date 07/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GETER, KALIMAH R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,196.97 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULOWSKI, SYLVIA S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,196.97 | Date 09/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIAS, MARILYN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $107,196.97 | Date 09/06/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWELL, JODY A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $107,193.92 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, DERIK H | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $107,192.39 | Date 09/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKGRAF, BRETT E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,191.85 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAIR, SUBRAMANIAM S | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $107,190.81 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDELLI, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,189.01 | Date 07/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUED, JOSE A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $107,186.91 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DADE, SCOTT D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $107,185.31 | Date 05/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KAY, JESSICA S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,185.00 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, CLYDE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $107,184.94 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSE, CHE MOND | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $107,184.65 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST HILARIE, JAY M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $107,182.81 | Date 11/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, CHARLES M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $107,181.62 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASILE, DANIEL M | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $107,181.49 | Date 02/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENNER, SETH A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,180.45 | Date 06/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THORBJORNSEN, ROBERT T | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $107,176.65 | Date 06/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERONIMO, STEPHANIE S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $107,175.43 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLONE, NEIL S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,174.61 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, STEVEN E | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $107,174.48 | Date 09/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYEN, GORDON F, JR | Employer name Village of Gouverneur | Amount $107,172.22 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIRADO-RAMOS, YOLANDA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $107,172.12 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVAN, ANTONIA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $107,171.35 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EADY, KENNETH J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $107,171.07 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCELENEY, PATRICK M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $107,169.06 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, THOMAS M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,168.82 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALTMAN, GAIL C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $107,168.20 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOONE, TYRA A | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $107,167.98 | Date 03/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDILLO, DEAN K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,167.27 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADDOCK, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,167.11 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, SUSAN S | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $107,165.13 | Date 09/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, MELISSA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $107,164.66 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, MARISSA A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,163.92 | Date 08/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PENA-SEGURA, EVA M | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $107,163.62 | Date 10/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERSHON, BONNIE R | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,163.62 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, ROBERT W | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $107,163.55 | Date 01/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, MICHAEL R | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $107,162.98 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GIACOMO, ANDREW C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,161.77 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONGDON, THEODORE G | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $107,161.37 | Date 06/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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