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 HOSSAIN, MOHAMMED A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $104,140.96 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAGHAN, MARK E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $104,140.79 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENITEZ, RAYMOND G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $104,140.75 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CATHERINE M | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $104,140.36 | Date 01/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JOSEPH K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,140.09 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, SUSAN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,139.91 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTELLANO, JOSEPH F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,139.91 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, THERESA L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $104,138.73 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS, JOSHUA P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,137.81 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROME, STEVEN H | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $104,137.68 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONYERS, DELONYA K | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $104,136.80 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETACK, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $104,136.72 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASONE, MICHELE C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,136.09 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANI, SARAH M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,136.09 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGOMARSINO, ROBERT V | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,136.08 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESZCZYNSKI, STEVEN D | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $104,136.08 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALAMIA, ANGELA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,136.08 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASLOW, JUDITH | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $104,136.08 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOURKAS, CATHERINE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $104,136.08 | Date 10/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JEREMY B | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $104,136.08 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DAVID J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $104,135.27 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POLIZZI, SALVATORE A, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,133.01 | Date 02/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILCHRIST, JAMES R, III | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $104,132.05 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKEL, SAMI | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $104,131.90 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUNSEY, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $104,131.90 | Date 07/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LENAN, ORVILLE W | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,130.00 | Date 04/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELFER, CARYN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,129.78 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDO, LEONORA | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $104,129.59 | Date 02/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUDZINSKI, ROBERT P | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $104,129.45 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLI, KENNETH S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,128.50 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARO, NANCY L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $104,128.26 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVELLA, ROSEANN | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $104,127.76 | Date 07/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARNETT, JACQUELINE J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,126.79 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, EDWARD | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $104,126.15 | Date 11/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $104,125.23 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL, BRIAN K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,122.80 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, JASON P | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $104,121.86 | Date 12/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARK, YUNGKI | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,121.25 | Date 02/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES, LYNDA J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $104,120.23 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TERYLE D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $104,119.93 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKRIPNIK, JOHN W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $104,119.87 | Date 02/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILEY, SHANE T | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $104,118.79 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VUSHAJ, MARK | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,118.23 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOPRA, JILL M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,116.87 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFISTERER, THOMAS P | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $104,116.60 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, AGUSTIN A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $104,115.95 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMBS, BRENDAN A | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $104,114.47 | Date 04/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUSE, KYLE A | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $104,113.96 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATHFELDER, ERIC D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $104,113.57 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEPIN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $104,109.90 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UKERITIS, JENNIFER M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,109.78 | Date 04/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, ANDREW S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $104,109.66 | Date 04/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANDREVA, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $104,107.94 | Date 02/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMINIQUE, JEAN C | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $104,106.77 | Date 08/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, CLAIR R | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $104,106.77 | Date 06/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBERST, SARA E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,106.26 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACZKOWSKI, ERIC G | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $104,105.91 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBILING, BONNIE E | Employer name Oneonta City School Dist | Amount $104,104.70 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRZEMINSKI, MATTHEW A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $104,103.20 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANKOWSKI, WILLIAM F | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $104,102.81 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOIA, BARBARA E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,102.40 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, NANCY D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,102.40 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, RANI | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,101.59 | Date 05/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICSON, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Orange County | Amount $104,099.47 | Date 05/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, ANTHONY J | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $104,098.54 | Date 03/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCICUTELLA, DOMINIC | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $104,098.30 | Date 07/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINLISK, THOMAS P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $104,097.81 | Date 08/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUHL, JARED E | Employer name Henrietta Fire District | Amount $104,097.06 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VON BEVERN, JOSEPH F | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,095.03 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, ROBERT J | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $104,094.36 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUADE, CHRISTIAN J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $104,093.44 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAHNES, KAREN A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $104,093.37 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, PATRICK A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,092.22 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTKOWSKI, JOSEPH F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $104,091.89 | Date 02/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOOKLALL, SEERAM | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $104,090.78 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,090.65 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, ERIC | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $104,090.61 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMOR, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Wantagh Fire District | Amount $104,090.10 | Date 07/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUMENTHAL, RUSSELL C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,089.62 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, SANDRA D | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $104,089.09 | Date 11/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, MADELINE | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $104,088.80 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, JAYZELLE C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,088.54 | Date 06/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBONDANDOLO, ANGELO R | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $104,088.45 | Date 02/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELSON, ROBERT O | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $104,086.86 | Date 02/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, LISA A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $104,085.37 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, AUDREY K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $104,084.94 | Date 07/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONEIL, SANDREA S | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $104,084.88 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIESSLING, RICHARD C | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $104,084.39 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSKI, JOHN E | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $104,084.38 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, WENDY M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $104,084.03 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UKPONG, EBONG D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $104,083.36 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCARESE, STEPHEN J | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $104,081.04 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASTA, JOHN R | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $104,080.96 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CERMINARA, KYLE J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,080.32 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAGONE, STEVEN J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,080.24 | Date 05/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASZKO, STEVE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,079.92 | Date 12/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, MATTHEW E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,079.02 | Date 09/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURR, SHAWN D | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $104,076.54 | Date 03/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, WILLIE J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,075.52 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAPANIA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $104,074.74 | Date 02/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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