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 PAONESSA, ANTONIO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,934.76 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTAGLIA, LYNDA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $103,934.58 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, ROBERT D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $103,934.09 | Date 11/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ANA LORENA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $103,931.03 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHEY, REBECCA L | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $103,930.83 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTMAN, SCOTT A | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $103,930.13 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, KEVIN G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,930.11 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGHT, SIDNEY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,929.69 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, GEORGE W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,929.52 | Date 12/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAINES, VANESSA L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $103,927.68 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASSINI, JENNIFER MARINDIN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $103,926.25 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZEWSKI, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,925.60 | Date 09/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMONTE, GERMAN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,924.97 | Date 12/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, TARA CHRISTIE | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $103,924.90 | Date 06/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOROTHY, JONNIE J | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $103,924.24 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSEY, HENRY, JR | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $103,924.15 | Date 06/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSATI, VINCENT | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $103,923.87 | Date 12/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTICE, MARK A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,922.79 | Date 12/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALDO, ROBERT S | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $103,922.58 | Date 05/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINKEL, JEFFREY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,922.42 | Date 05/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHRENS, THOMAS E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $103,921.42 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MARCIA T | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $103,920.50 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, LEE T | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $103,918.60 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, GREGORY P | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $103,918.11 | Date 05/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDILLO, LEONARD P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,915.85 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CHARLES W | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $103,915.26 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, JAMIE L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $103,915.18 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOHN F, II | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $103,912.48 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWARTZ, SHANE T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,911.75 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, KERI A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $103,910.85 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATIMER, WENDI A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,910.21 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, MARTHA R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,910.21 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNER, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,910.16 | Date 02/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, EDGARDO | Employer name Orange County | Amount $103,909.39 | Date 05/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EARLE-GARGAN, JESSICA G | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $103,908.08 | Date 03/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAULFIELD, JASON T | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $103,907.92 | Date 07/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRILLING, JEFF H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,906.00 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENEGRI, MARLENE V | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,905.21 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGNITA, EUGENIE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,903.84 | Date 01/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROOP, THOMAS L | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $103,903.24 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ-MEIGHAN, KATHERINE M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $103,903.22 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, JOHN E | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $103,902.43 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAGOMENI, KEITH M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,902.39 | Date 12/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILA, LELINDA V | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,901.81 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, ALBERT R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $103,901.79 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, MELISSA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $103,901.57 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSTKOWSKI, JOHN P | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $103,901.33 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRIEGER, ERIKA | Employer name Department of State | Amount $103,899.70 | Date 02/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, NICOLE M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $103,898.04 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGLOFF, MARK D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,896.56 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOKOLOWSKI, JAMES L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,894.24 | Date 07/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KITTELBERGER, WAYNE | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $103,893.34 | Date 09/29/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONDORF, ROBERT J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $103,892.16 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINCOTTA-KRAFT, CONNIE E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,892.13 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MELEITA J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,890.83 | Date 10/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNACHE, HENONE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $103,887.68 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHACHNER, IAN M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $103,886.82 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, NANCY L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $103,886.70 | Date 09/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDON, MICHAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,885.62 | Date 07/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REITANO, PAUL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,885.58 | Date 06/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARTES-HEINO, JODI L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,885.11 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARK, RA BIN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,884.30 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASON, LEA B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,883.99 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPPOLD, DANIEL A, JR | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $103,882.49 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMUDEZ, JUSTINO | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $103,881.30 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, STEPHEN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $103,881.10 | Date 09/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, DEVIN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,881.00 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARTOSZEWSKI, STEVEN A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,880.88 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARSFIELD, PAUL A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $103,880.65 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNERSBACH, ERIC M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,879.30 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENNANT, JACK L, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $103,876.85 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHTEN, GLEN W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,876.72 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, JAMES W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,876.32 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, TRACEY B | Employer name Hewlett Woodmere Pub Library | Amount $103,875.06 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEACH, DARRYL D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,873.62 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MEGLIO, LAURA J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $103,872.00 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $103,871.57 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, PETER A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $103,870.27 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, STEVEN E | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $103,869.71 | Date 08/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOLLY, KEVIN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,868.99 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOATS, LAURENCE E, JR | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $103,867.53 | Date 03/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONG, JIA-SHENG | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $103,866.33 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELAN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $103,865.01 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MOUNTAIN, CRAIG D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,864.03 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEIR CALDERWOOD, CHRISTINA R | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $103,863.20 | Date 07/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, WILLIAM J | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $103,862.53 | Date 12/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PHERSON, JAMES L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,861.84 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ALLEN | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,861.83 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HINE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,860.43 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $103,859.94 | Date 05/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIELINSKI, GRZEGORZ | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $103,859.05 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, HEATHER C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,858.87 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADT, GREGORY J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,858.87 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELDIN, OLGA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,858.87 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANDA-FLANNERY, ROBERTA H | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,858.87 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMA, AMEETA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,858.61 | Date 04/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST LOUIS, ANTOINE | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $103,857.09 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JONATHAN D | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $103,855.57 | Date 12/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCK, JEFFREY C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,855.30 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMILO, ANTHONY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,855.04 | Date 05/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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