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 SACCO, ILENE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,252.36 | Date 02/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHAR, JASON M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $104,251.64 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNTON, BENJAMIN W | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $104,251.24 | Date 06/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDING, TAMMY L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,251.24 | Date 09/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADL, WAYNE R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $104,250.96 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, PATRICK A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $104,250.69 | Date 08/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, LANDY DONGLAN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,249.62 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIONGSON, RUSSELL T | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,249.62 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINGIONE, ERNEST R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $104,249.62 | Date 04/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTESONA-BERTIN, IVELISSE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,249.54 | Date 09/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZA, DOMINIC | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,249.28 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, LATIFA A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,248.53 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JANET K | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $104,248.42 | Date 10/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMAR, SUNEELA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $104,247.87 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESANTE, LISA M E | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $104,247.87 | Date 06/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOS SANTOS, MARIA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,247.59 | Date 01/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIAS, ROBYN P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,247.48 | Date 02/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDO-BURNSIDE, DOROTHY A | Employer name Manhasset Lakeville Water Dist | Amount $104,247.15 | Date 07/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPPENHOEFER, KATHLEEN C | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $104,246.73 | Date 02/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLIO, MICHAEL | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,246.49 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRING, BRYAN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,245.06 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, GRACE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,244.35 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, JOSE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $104,242.94 | Date 12/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, MORTON A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $104,242.60 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLAVITA, KATHERINE T | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,242.60 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, BRIAN W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,241.80 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPOLLEN, JAMES L | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $104,241.26 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCPHERSON, JULIA A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $104,241.20 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, ROBERT | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,240.91 | Date 08/09/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, LAURA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,240.43 | Date 05/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, JEFFREY R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,239.88 | Date 02/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, HARRISON M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,239.17 | Date 07/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONYINA, TWUM-BARIMA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,239.09 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAN, KWOK HUNG | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $104,238.30 | Date 03/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDEGRIFT, MARK A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $104,238.21 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, MARNELLE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,237.83 | Date 01/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASO, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $104,236.82 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORSER, MATTHEW A | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $104,235.25 | Date 07/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSEGREEN, BALMAIN H | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $104,235.11 | Date 09/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, CATHLEEN T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,234.47 | Date 05/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DAWN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,233.24 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECORO, ANDREA | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $104,232.36 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE THORNE, BARBARA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $104,232.28 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, DANIEL L | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $104,232.22 | Date 11/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, SHELFORD T | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $104,231.88 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYKEVISCH, EILEEN D | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $104,231.22 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, BUSHRA R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $104,229.75 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, ROBERT J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $104,229.33 | Date 01/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTELLA, PATRICIA M | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $104,228.97 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MATHEW | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $104,227.04 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKARDINSKI, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $104,225.92 | Date 07/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $104,224.66 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEGAL, THOMAS M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $104,224.65 | Date 04/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, AMY M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,224.02 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARO, EDWIN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,223.58 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTICELLO, PETER | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,223.35 | Date 11/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSGITH, ALIM | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $104,223.24 | Date 04/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALONGI, LISA M | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $104,223.02 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALL, ERONA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $104,222.76 | Date 08/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO, ASTER | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,222.69 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASSIOKAS, KONSTANTIN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,222.69 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JAMES F | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,222.69 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AWUKU, RAMSEYER H | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $104,222.69 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EZECHI, ANTONIA U | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,222.69 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARLMAN, PAMELA S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,222.69 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, CARLITA M | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $104,221.16 | Date 08/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANZER, BERNARD N | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,220.29 | Date 12/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSSAIN, MOHAMMAD S | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $104,220.16 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAM, HERMAN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $104,219.53 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARGE, BRIAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,219.52 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HART, KAREN E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $104,219.46 | Date 01/05/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINS, STEPHEN W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,219.26 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAHN, DAWN | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,219.26 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, MARY F | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $104,219.13 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANZILLO, JOSEPH P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,218.46 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILORENZO, PAUL | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,218.46 | Date 10/26/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, PHYLLIS | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $104,218.46 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, FREDERICK C | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $104,216.75 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIFIELD, TONI ANN | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $104,215.67 | Date 04/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALIMARAS, NICHOLAS | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $104,215.67 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMAN, WENDY R | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $104,215.67 | Date 05/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHMSTEIN, PERRY J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $104,215.67 | Date 05/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG-ORTIZ, CYNTHIA R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,215.67 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALONZO, JOHN T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,215.62 | Date 10/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, ELIZABETH P | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $104,215.31 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, KARL R | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $104,214.41 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGBALAKA, LILIAN I | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,214.20 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDER MEULEN, WAYNE J, JR | Employer name Monticello Joint Fire District | Amount $104,213.42 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, BARRY R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $104,212.84 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANCHER, LANCE R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $104,211.29 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, MARSTUS G | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $104,211.10 | Date 02/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSORIO, MINERVA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $104,210.38 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIERI, STEPHEN D | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $104,209.96 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANBORN, VICTORIA B M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $104,209.02 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSEN, KATELYN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,208.30 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILLARDO, JOSEPH P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,207.72 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN STRYDONCK, SARA S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $104,207.17 | Date 10/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLAN, ADAM M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $104,206.69 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIFF, RICHARD P | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $104,206.54 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELMAN, HOWARD M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $104,204.88 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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