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 LAPAN, PETER M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 08/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, TARA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, JOHN W | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONSOWSKI, MARGARET M | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 11/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBEN, KATHERINE T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORETTI, GUY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, STEVEN P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 10/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISCIONE, JOANNE E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 12/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAUGHTON, LYNN A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 07/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYER, LESLIE J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIZBY, BRENDA E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 10/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENTECOST, BRIAN T, DR | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACK, ROBERT F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 02/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTE, HERMAN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, AURA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 08/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHU, JULIA X | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCHI, MARIA | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CESARE, LUCY KRUGGEL | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 01/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINEEN, DENIS F | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 04/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART SWIDLER, KIM D | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 04/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIMPER, GEORGE J, JR | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 03/21/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 12/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGNELLO, CATHERINE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 12/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSEPIAN, CHARLES H | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 03/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUTIE, PETER L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 02/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENN, JO A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 01/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTESON, HOLLY J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANUS, MARY E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/22/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, JANE E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGIOVANNA, RICHARD E | Employer name Department of State | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, DANIEL W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAND, SHEILA R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, THOMAS F, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROESCH, ELLEN S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, KATHERINE T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERULLI, ANTHONY A | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, WILLIAM S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 02/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MASI, MARY E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 09/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACQUINOT, M MARK | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 04/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNI, TERRI L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEFENDORF, JUDITH R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 08/09/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERNST, JAMES C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 09/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, THOMAS P | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, VERA R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMIN, EDWARD M, JR | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEDYK, BERNARD K | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 09/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, MICHELLE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, SHEILA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 06/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLK, KATHARINE E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JOYCE | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 11/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, NEWTON F, III | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUPERNALL, ERNEST E, JR | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CIANNI, WILLIAM R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 07/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIES, EDWARD C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 09/06/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINKEAD, ROBERT C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $103,769.69 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KAREN M | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $103,768.91 | Date 01/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASAZZA, JOAN M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $103,767.73 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, JOHN G | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $103,767.60 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWARTWOUT, GUY W | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $103,767.17 | Date 08/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERPOOL-ADAMS, STEPHANIE G | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $103,767.09 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, BARBARA B | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $103,765.91 | Date 11/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, STEVEN J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $103,764.80 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHISLER, JEREMY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,764.34 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPADOLINI, MARK A | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $103,764.15 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KILNER, LYNNE M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $103,763.22 | Date 09/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DOYLE S | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $103,762.65 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMORINI, FEDERICO A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $103,760.76 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESEMER, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $103,759.63 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGGIANO, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $103,758.28 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Riverhead Sewer District | Amount $103,757.63 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETROFERE, ROBERT C | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $103,756.75 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, EILEEN T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,756.11 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, THEODORE J | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $103,756.08 | Date 04/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMERVILLE, VIRGINIA | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $103,754.83 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DONSEL, ALAN J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $103,754.35 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETROSKI, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $103,753.35 | Date 07/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NASSO, THOMAS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,753.16 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, DAVID | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,752.28 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRONA, ANGELINE M | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $103,751.86 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $103,745.29 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CATHERINE P | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $103,743.28 | Date 11/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAMOND, DAVID B | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $103,738.59 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEUNG, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $103,738.59 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPIEN, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $103,736.42 | Date 08/09/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVANO, CHRISTINA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,736.28 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWICKI, DEBRA J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $103,735.86 | Date 05/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, XUELIAN | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $103,735.74 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHMOND, RICHARD R, II | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $103,735.63 | Date 10/16/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRAMM, LINDA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,734.34 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, JOSE A, JR | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $103,734.19 | Date 08/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TARSIA, PASQUALE F | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $103,731.27 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $103,731.02 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAVERINI, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $103,730.32 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALTZEL, GLENN D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $103,729.31 | Date 01/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, PETER J | Employer name Huntington Fire District | Amount $103,729.31 | Date 08/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARD, TIMMY L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,728.89 | Date 10/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAISSON, TREVOR J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $103,728.86 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNORR, RICHERT J | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $103,728.45 | Date 12/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDRE, KEDAR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $103,728.33 | Date 09/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITT, STACY | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $103,727.96 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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