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 PANTON, LISA K | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,733.54 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANNING, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,732.67 | Date 02/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, DAVID S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,731.01 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENLEY, CHARLES B | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $104,730.98 | Date 08/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, SUZETTE C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $104,730.76 | Date 07/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PASQUALE, JAMES P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $104,730.63 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHL, RICHARD L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,729.58 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEARSTYNE, DANIEL R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $104,728.98 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGLOIS, MARSHAL V.F. | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $104,728.35 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, GAIL E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $104,728.20 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANFICH, ANTHONY E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,726.21 | Date 11/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, KATHRYN M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $104,726.01 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACY, CLINTON R | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $104,725.72 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAGE, KEVIN G | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $104,724.35 | Date 01/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTINO, NANCY A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,724.27 | Date 11/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, ROBERT, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,724.21 | Date 10/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRON, MICHAEL R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $104,723.99 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTRONE, LISA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $104,721.91 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERG, GARY W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $104,721.07 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLER, ROBIN A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $104,721.03 | Date 12/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLON, BRIAN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,720.27 | Date 09/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, RALPH B | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $104,720.11 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMCHARAN, SAMANTHA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $104,719.02 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, DANIEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $104,716.46 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECLEMENTI, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,715.54 | Date 08/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, ROBERT | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,713.02 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LINK, COLLEEN A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,712.78 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSHART, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $104,711.68 | Date 05/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, EVAN R | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $104,711.62 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, SWETA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,710.87 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWKINS, JULINDA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $104,710.59 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CITTADINO, LEONA ANNA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,709.97 | Date 05/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODSON, ROBERT J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $104,709.74 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITRU, JENNIFER A | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $104,709.21 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, DARRIN F | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $104,707.61 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACER, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,707.54 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, DENNIS B | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $104,706.07 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,705.84 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, FRANCISCO J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $104,702.91 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, KEYANA L | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $104,701.59 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAFANE, CAITLYN J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,701.30 | Date 11/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, VERNON J, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $104,701.15 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSIR, REBECCA B | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $104,699.66 | Date 10/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,698.72 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARDWICK, JEANETTE E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $104,695.78 | Date 01/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, THOMAS R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $104,694.81 | Date 01/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, BRUCE L | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $104,693.93 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, JOAN M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $104,693.27 | Date 06/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNEGAN, JOHN T | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $104,692.28 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, FREDDY L, SR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $104,692.08 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOLANY, KOCHURANI | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $104,691.38 | Date 10/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JAMES A, II | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $104,690.48 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIDYK, MICHAEL P | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $104,690.05 | Date 09/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGSTROM, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $104,689.32 | Date 06/25/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUQUETTE, ADAM D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $104,688.31 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, CARMEN M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $104,687.54 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, CHRIS S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $104,686.27 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASIER, KEVIN R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $104,685.85 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERMANN, JOHN C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $104,684.54 | Date 08/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, STEPHEN W | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $104,684.38 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, DANIEL, III | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $104,681.85 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, BRIAN A | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $104,680.94 | Date 06/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHOJNACKI, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $104,680.88 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, TED R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,680.82 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, ALAN J | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $104,679.60 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPERBER, JOSEPH L | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $104,678.51 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARTIN, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $104,678.37 | Date 12/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, COLIN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,678.28 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, DANIEL C | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $104,678.27 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLIZZI, DAVID P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,677.45 | Date 10/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, MARK A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $104,676.97 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMBARERI, ROCCO | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $104,676.97 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO SAVIO, THOMAS | Employer name Orange County | Amount $104,676.58 | Date 02/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMA, SAM | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,676.00 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUICK, CHARLENE M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $104,675.75 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ALEX J | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $104,675.73 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, ARTHUR D | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $104,674.64 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERNSBERGER, DANIEL L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,674.12 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULME, JAMES W | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,673.86 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, DON M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $104,671.35 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEE, MICHAEL N | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $104,671.35 | Date 07/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKPATRICK, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $104,671.06 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARCISZEWSKI, SCOTT A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,671.05 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLOHAN SCALLY, BRIDGET E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $104,670.08 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSEN, PAULINE | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $104,668.53 | Date 01/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, LORRAINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,668.52 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOZA, GERARDO | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $104,667.05 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANUEVA, SONIA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,666.93 | Date 05/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, AIMEE J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,666.91 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEUS, JEAN-RONY | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $104,666.65 | Date 07/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARK S | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $104,666.18 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MARTINO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $104,665.67 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, ALEX | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $104,664.97 | Date 11/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENOTO, FRANK C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,664.09 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GELBMAN, JOSEPH F | Employer name Village of Briarcliff Manor | Amount $104,663.25 | Date 07/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELLINGSON, MARK W, II | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $104,662.42 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEOUGH, MATTHEW S | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $104,661.12 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ROBERTO | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $104,660.71 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, KIMBERLY C | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $104,657.33 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,657.26 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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