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 ABITBOL, SANDRA E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,571.89 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAIL, BRIAN M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 01/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO, RAMON E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 03/04/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARALIS, DIONYSSIOS | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 02/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARP, PAMELA E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 12/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNY, JAMES P | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 08/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPIRO, LAWRENCE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, KATHLEEN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 03/04/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCANTS-DAUGHTREY, CHERYL A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 06/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK-TALARICO, KATHRYN | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDO, RAYMUNDO T | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, STUART V | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACHMIEL, TRACY B | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 03/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULMAN, SUSANNE R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, LAURA | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITT, JOHN E | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSAN, PETER J | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGER, ELIZABETH H | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROFFITT, KARI | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 05/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, ANNE D | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HE, XUE-YING | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 11/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, YONG | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEMNICKA, DOROTA | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $105,571.88 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUKAS, PHILIP J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $105,571.76 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELVIN, PREMILA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $105,571.07 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENDRICK-CABBELL, PATRICIA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,570.69 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDRETH, JAMES K | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $105,570.68 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETTEL, DERRICK J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $105,570.14 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTTOLANO, DEBRA L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $105,569.43 | Date 03/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, KEVIN F | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $105,569.36 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, MARVIN, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $105,568.96 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLIONSKI, ANDREW J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $105,567.30 | Date 04/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, HONORE H | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $105,567.16 | Date 10/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANILLES, JOSE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $105,566.93 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMPOLLA, DAVID | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $105,566.10 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGSTAFF, DAVID J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $105,562.29 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, MATTHEW R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $105,561.67 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DZIEKANOWSKI, PATRICK W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $105,561.08 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KENNETH J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $105,561.00 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLE, CHARMAINE N | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $105,559.15 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, SHARON I | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $105,559.08 | Date 12/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BUISSON, ANNE P | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $105,557.51 | Date 12/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABINOWITZ, SOLOMON V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $105,556.08 | Date 10/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARTOLONE, JOSEPH | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $105,555.84 | Date 08/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTNETT, STEPHEN D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $105,554.62 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEESEE, DAWN E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $105,554.09 | Date 12/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESFORD, MICHAEL G | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $105,553.61 | Date 11/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $105,553.34 | Date 09/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPARAJI, MARIA U | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $105,552.70 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER-DUNCANSON, CAROL M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $105,551.58 | Date 08/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, JASON P | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $105,550.68 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETON, JAY A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $105,550.22 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, MICHAEL J | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,550.01 | Date 05/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, MARY R | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $105,548.80 | Date 12/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIAS, WALTER P | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $105,543.78 | Date 02/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, YVONNE | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $105,542.17 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOEDTEL, MICHAEL H | Employer name Erie County | Amount $105,541.07 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRIS, GWENDOLYN W | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $105,540.40 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACCAGNINO, ROBERT J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $105,540.02 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROH, ADRIENNE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $105,535.04 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAGNUOLO, MICHELE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $105,533.26 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, BEVERLY A | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $105,532.69 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZMEU, BOGDAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $105,532.56 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNNY, PAUL | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,532.53 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCH, DANA L | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $105,532.17 | Date 12/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DINIZIO, MATTHEW L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $105,532.01 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JANET | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $105,530.15 | Date 06/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLEDO, KELVIN | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $105,528.83 | Date 08/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGLIA, CAMILLE T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $105,528.20 | Date 03/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANTONIO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $105,527.93 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-BAPTISTE, EDITH | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $105,525.55 | Date 01/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $105,524.66 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, DONNA M | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $105,524.36 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETTER, STACEY | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $105,524.24 | Date 12/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMORE, NORRIS J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $105,523.99 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAPPER, KEVIN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $105,523.87 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATOIR, CARLOS M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $105,523.78 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, BRIAN C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $105,523.00 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, BARBARA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $105,522.12 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, DOREEN M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $105,521.84 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREN, VANESSA B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $105,521.32 | Date 06/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOEWY, LAWRENCE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $105,520.93 | Date 09/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRIS, DEBRA U | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $105,520.69 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZDEK, ERIC W | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $105,520.33 | Date 03/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDIE, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $105,517.85 | Date 05/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, DEIRDRE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $105,516.28 | Date 05/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORIS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $105,515.98 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, STEVEN J | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $105,515.14 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIARO, JEREMY E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $105,515.13 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, JAY G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $105,514.17 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELDER, JOSHUA K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $105,513.74 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EARLEY, JACQUELYN RAE | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $105,513.21 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ALLEN, ERIC J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $105,511.80 | Date 12/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARJUNG, JULIE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $105,511.24 | Date 08/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JESIOLOWSKI, BRUCE M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $105,511.17 | Date 11/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, LORRAINE L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $105,510.76 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKWOOD, MICHAEL J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $105,510.71 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, EILEEN M | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $105,510.18 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIAZZA, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $105,510.11 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZOLZER, JOSEPH T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $105,509.62 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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