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 MERKER, DANIEL E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $104,006.82 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHASE, GEORGE K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,006.32 | Date 02/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, YOCHEVED | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,006.32 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MONICA L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $104,006.13 | Date 07/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, STEPHANIE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,005.79 | Date 07/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BREY, MICHAEL E | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $104,003.87 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, JOHN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,003.47 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, KEVIN M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $104,003.07 | Date 09/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVES, ERIN E | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $104,002.25 | Date 03/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELISLE, JUSTIN D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $104,002.24 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LORENZO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,002.09 | Date 05/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, KUNJAMMA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,000.97 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORAINO, JACK | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $104,000.00 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSE, EMORY | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $104,000.00 | Date 08/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMORE, JOHN B, JR | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $103,999.11 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, DAVID L | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $103,998.93 | Date 02/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FALK, MARY C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,997.50 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCANERA, VALERIE M | Employer name Catskill Otb Corp. | Amount $103,996.75 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, ANTHONY K | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $103,996.46 | Date 10/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMAGIN, JASON D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,995.70 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, SHAUNA C | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $103,995.21 | Date 05/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNETTI, RUDY | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $103,994.95 | Date 08/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, BRUCE J, JR | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $103,994.28 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TARJI K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $103,991.59 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELEONE, EMILY C | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $103,987.10 | Date 03/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVANNIELLO, DIANE J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,986.71 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLINE, EDITH IBIWARI | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $103,986.00 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATINO-CONTRERAS, MAGALY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,984.21 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUDINO, ALBINA F | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $103,984.13 | Date 10/27/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, ERIC N | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $103,983.91 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDWICK, DAVID C, JR | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,982.69 | Date 02/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JAMES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,981.50 | Date 10/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESSIN, KIM M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $103,981.40 | Date 01/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSWEENEY, TAMMY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,981.29 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILZ, JANINE M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,979.09 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, JAMES T | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $103,978.30 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLENCHAK, KEVIN | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $103,974.65 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC NALLY, BRIAN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,974.00 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUGH, CURTIS L, JR | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $103,973.48 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARTLAND, JASON R | Employer name St Paul Blvd Fire Dist | Amount $103,972.74 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETRIE, MICHAEL D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,972.11 | Date 02/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, DANA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $103,971.51 | Date 05/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARTRAND, JAMES T | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $103,970.44 | Date 02/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAITO, RICHARD S | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $103,968.72 | Date 05/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUTTUNEN, TODD M | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $103,967.89 | Date 11/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, BRIAN C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,967.58 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHERMERHORN, EDWARD R | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $103,967.43 | Date 06/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERFERT, KELLY C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,967.42 | Date 08/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, ORRISON D | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $103,966.13 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, ROBERT SCOTT | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $103,965.96 | Date 08/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKES, GERARD F | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $103,965.66 | Date 08/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, ERNESTO | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $103,965.04 | Date 10/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, ULRIC A, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $103,964.75 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZ, WILLIAM A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $103,962.87 | Date 09/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, RENEE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,962.42 | Date 07/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORSTMYER, DOUGLAS I | Employer name Albany County Airport Authorit | Amount $103,962.06 | Date 11/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, ERIC P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $103,961.93 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEXEIRA, GLORIA Y | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $103,961.88 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MARJORIE C | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,961.53 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, KELLY-ANNE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $103,960.30 | Date 06/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLONSKY, JULIE A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $103,958.28 | Date 11/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINTON, ROBERT K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,957.84 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLECHT, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $103,957.38 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARLIN, KEITH J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $103,957.38 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, LARRY P | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $103,956.61 | Date 04/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAY, ANNEMARIE M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $103,956.16 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VITO, DAVID | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $103,953.76 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THEISS, KAREN E | Employer name Montauk UFSD | Amount $103,953.03 | Date 09/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGOIRE, MICHAEL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,951.64 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, CRAIG R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $103,951.17 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGNESS, JOANNE D | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $103,950.00 | Date 01/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLERI, JOHN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $103,947.62 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIANGULA, KRISTINE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,945.70 | Date 12/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAY, KEVIN F | Employer name Village of Buchanan | Amount $103,945.65 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, REBECCA M | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $103,944.40 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZO, ANDREW T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,943.93 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPES, JASON T | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $103,943.76 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARDENER, KIRK K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,943.17 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, PATRICK W | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $103,943.12 | Date 02/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, H TIMOTHY | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $103,942.94 | Date 11/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARELLI, ANTHONY V | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $103,942.89 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JAYME V | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $103,942.78 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, KEVIN C | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $103,942.38 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLERY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $103,941.80 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CROIX, MATTHEW W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,941.23 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY-CONBOY, KARYN A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $103,940.78 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, LYNN R | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $103,940.26 | Date 09/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEOHAGEN-PRATT, GAIL A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $103,940.08 | Date 11/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALMAN, ADLAI | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,939.26 | Date 08/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,939.00 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHACTER, PHILIP D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,938.13 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI VIRGILIO, ALDO D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,938.06 | Date 11/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILKINS, RONALD V | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,938.06 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, DARON C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,938.06 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YONKERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,938.06 | Date 06/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDI, CHERYL L | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $103,938.01 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, LISA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $103,938.01 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUBE, ELSY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,937.72 | Date 06/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERENA, FRANK | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,937.25 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYLAND, JASMINE N | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $103,936.53 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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