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 MAITLAND, GARFIELD R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,471.98 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOTT, TERRY M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $106,467.10 | Date 03/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANELLA, LUIGI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,465.20 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLON, WILLIAM P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $106,463.24 | Date 10/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, SHANNON E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,463.11 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBS, DANIEL E | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $106,462.97 | Date 08/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCLAY, BRIDGET E | Employer name Dutchess Water Wastewater Auth | Amount $106,462.66 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVIS, DEAN W | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $106,461.95 | Date 07/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, RACHEL L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $106,458.59 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGART, MARNI | Employer name Erie County | Amount $106,458.06 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEYETTE, RONALD S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $106,457.72 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, ROY S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,457.70 | Date 11/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, JOSE M | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $106,457.20 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDBERG, CHARLES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,455.50 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, JOANNE M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $106,453.27 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRINGTON, BOBBIE J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $106,453.03 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASSELL, NANCY A | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $106,452.75 | Date 02/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERBY, JAMES M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $106,452.75 | Date 09/25/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIONDI, ANTHONY D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $106,450.43 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSIL, KEITH R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $106,449.67 | Date 05/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGGINS, DANIEL P | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $106,449.39 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY-TARVER, PATRICIA | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $106,448.41 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKUPINSKY, GREGORY J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $106,448.22 | Date 06/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, WILLIAM A, III | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $106,446.38 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITCOMB, CHARLES F | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $106,446.23 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOYCE, KELLY | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $106,445.39 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELYANSKAYA, YELENA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $106,444.74 | Date 10/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINN, THOMAS M | Employer name Town of Camillus | Amount $106,442.85 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC LAREN, BRIAN K | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,442.08 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSEN-DOLECAL, BARBARA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $106,441.88 | Date 02/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYDYSH, WILLIAM T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $106,439.78 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARF, MICHAEL A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $106,439.43 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDOR, JOHN H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $106,439.40 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONOJO, MONSURAT T | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $106,438.68 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAINE, GEORGE E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,436.85 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAER, DAVID J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $106,434.48 | Date 09/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZONE, SUZANNE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $106,434.48 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONAN, SANDRA J | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $106,434.48 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, JAMES M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $106,434.48 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, BERNADETTE A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $106,434.48 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESSNER, LEE S | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $106,430.00 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNG, WINSON T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,428.90 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCH, JASON W | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $106,427.72 | Date 02/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRENVILLE, PATRICK E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $106,427.16 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, MICHAEL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,425.74 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROVE, JOANNE T | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $106,425.74 | Date 06/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVARESE, LORRI N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,422.18 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, SUSAN K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $106,420.19 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZARNECKI, PAUL | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $106,419.80 | Date 06/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIDWELL, DAVID R | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $106,419.09 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINOVICH, TODD P | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $106,418.46 | Date 09/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GATHERER, KEVIN A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $106,417.63 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISSOW, JOSEPH T | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $106,416.27 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, MICHELLE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,416.20 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, WANDALYN L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $106,415.05 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VABER, AARON J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,414.99 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE CICCO, DAVID | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $106,414.63 | Date 08/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARZBERGER, CYNTHIA W | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,414.08 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, DALE S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $106,413.86 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESLIN, DEREK M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $106,412.35 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OMOKPO, JOHN A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $106,410.42 | Date 10/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, STEPHEN M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,410.12 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOREZ, JAIRO | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $106,410.09 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $106,408.46 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONTOS, JOHN-MICHAEL | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $106,407.59 | Date 07/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMSEN, JASON S | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $106,406.91 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, SHARON A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $106,406.16 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCK-SCHULZ, JOANNA L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $106,405.63 | Date 04/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUSEY-STEPHENS, JANET S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $106,405.61 | Date 04/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, ANEUDY | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $106,405.52 | Date 09/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMEAU, YANIQUE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $106,403.19 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SHAUGHNESSY, KEVIN J | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $106,402.75 | Date 09/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADGER, JAMES E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $106,400.42 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLASH, RUDOLPH M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $106,399.69 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBB, JOHN P | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $106,398.51 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPICELLO, BENJAMIN T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $106,397.14 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTAGENA, ALICE M | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $106,396.04 | Date 07/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVENOSO, MARIO F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,395.96 | Date 01/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORCHESTER, JOEL P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $106,395.85 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZOLTOWSKY, JEFFREY H | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $106,395.17 | Date 03/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADSIT, VERONICA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $106,394.81 | Date 12/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASSONE, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $106,394.66 | Date 10/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, MICHELLE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $106,392.71 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEHRING, GEORGE J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $106,392.63 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINNI, FILIP C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $106,391.44 | Date 10/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ZACHARY E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $106,390.78 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OCONNOR, MONICA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $106,389.45 | Date 10/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELFER, RYAN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $106,389.40 | Date 05/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $106,387.24 | Date 09/25/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENOIT, PETER A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $106,386.31 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOUD, DWAYNE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $106,385.89 | Date 08/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, MICHAEL S | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $106,384.62 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN WETERING, RUSSELL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $106,383.40 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WESTBROOK, CRAIG E | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $106,381.67 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STURGES, BENJAMIN M, III | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $106,381.26 | Date 08/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOMMA, ALPHONSE M | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $106,381.13 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINKERTON, PENELOPE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $106,380.77 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINO, ROSE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $106,380.45 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIETEK, SCOTT J | Employer name Schenectady Metroplex Dev Auth | Amount $106,380.00 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEABROOKS, KIM | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $106,379.88 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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