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 STENEKEN, ROBYN L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,576.90 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARONEY, YVONNE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,576.27 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, R DENNIS | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $103,572.44 | Date 06/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSANO, JEREMY K | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $103,572.30 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CREADIE, THERESA D | Employer name Schalmont CSD | Amount $103,570.01 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, TASHA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $103,569.84 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMA, JOHN C | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $103,569.20 | Date 07/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, BRIAN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,568.49 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRANNA, MARK E | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $103,568.04 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, VICTOR M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,567.65 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, KEVIN B, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,566.94 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, PATRICK J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,565.71 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JEROME D | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $103,565.60 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $103,563.09 | Date 11/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIFERT, CHRISTINA L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $103,559.85 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGENIER, ANNA M | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $103,557.10 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTEAU, MARY R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,556.15 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAY, PHILIP D | Employer name Gates-Chili CSD | Amount $103,555.60 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARROLL, KAREN R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $103,554.86 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHOADS, LORRAINE | Employer name Hempstead Industrial Dev Agcy | Amount $103,554.47 | Date 04/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONBOY, PAUL G | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $103,553.42 | Date 01/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADOWSKI, CHRISTIAN D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,553.07 | Date 10/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKELMAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,552.83 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KENNETH I | Employer name Erie County | Amount $103,552.77 | Date 07/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, ANDRIA L | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $103,550.60 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATT, ELBERT B | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $103,550.18 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLAWA, WILBERT S | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,549.08 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNDT, LAURA J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $103,548.36 | Date 03/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHTONEN, LAURA J | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $103,547.95 | Date 10/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALICCHIA, CHRISTY A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $103,547.59 | Date 01/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVERS, DANIEL J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $103,547.50 | Date 09/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVAN, THOMAS J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $103,547.48 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWLEY, JOHN D | Employer name Village of Bath | Amount $103,546.15 | Date 09/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOTSAY, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,545.35 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODECKER, AMIE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,544.22 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORPE, FAYE | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $103,544.10 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUTISTA, ERICK P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,543.17 | Date 05/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IAMMATTEO, DANIELLE L | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $103,543.03 | Date 10/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MICHELE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,541.20 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IWANECZKO, JAMES M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $103,538.59 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KEVIN W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $103,538.59 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAJANOVIC, SAFNEZA | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $103,536.53 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALLEN, DAVID A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,536.28 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, THERESA J | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $103,535.94 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, PAUL R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $103,535.92 | Date 06/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTHOLDI, SCOTT T | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $103,535.91 | Date 01/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORIA, BEATRICE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,533.57 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASIMAKOPOULOS, NICHOLAS | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,531.96 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOXEY, IAN C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $103,530.22 | Date 05/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCKOWIAK, DAVID T | Employer name Erie County | Amount $103,529.89 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, IAN A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $103,528.18 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERHOUSE, ROBERT B | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $103,527.64 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLAS, ROGER | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $103,527.32 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, ANDREIA S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,527.20 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, JOHN B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,527.19 | Date 04/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORST, KATIE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,526.30 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIFER, DANIEL J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,525.30 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLEY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,524.82 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRAPES, MITCHELL G | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $103,524.42 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABAK, JOHN M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $103,523.87 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTSON, NEIL S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $103,523.66 | Date 07/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDBAUER, JAMES M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,522.11 | Date 12/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRUEBEL, KEVIN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $103,521.61 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN-MITCHELL, MARSHA L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,521.55 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BRIN, DREW R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $103,520.56 | Date 11/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, LINDA | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $103,520.37 | Date 07/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOPPER, BRUCE S | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $103,519.86 | Date 03/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISWOLD, JOSEPH M | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $103,518.18 | Date 12/11/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COUTURE, NICHOLAS J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $103,514.60 | Date 01/21/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEATHERSTONE, JAMES A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,513.93 | Date 12/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINING, KIMBERLY E | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $103,513.52 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTOWSKI, JOYCE N | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $103,513.03 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOCCI, ENRICO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,512.80 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWELL, DEBORAH L | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $103,510.59 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEMMINELLA, KAREN A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $103,509.99 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTS, JAMES B | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $103,508.20 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, PAUL M | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $103,507.68 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, MARK F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $103,507.32 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCEDES, ANGELA Y | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,506.15 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOI, MARK K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,506.10 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISWOLD, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $103,504.73 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTTON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,504.28 | Date 09/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVAUGH, ANDREW R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $103,503.75 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, PAUL D | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $103,503.07 | Date 06/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLSTON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $103,500.62 | Date 10/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOZA, ANGEL L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $103,500.56 | Date 04/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FELICE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,500.02 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA GUERRE, GERMANIE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,499.77 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMEC, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $103,498.67 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOWNIE, ARTHUR C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $103,498.47 | Date 10/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, CHRISTINE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,498.23 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONI, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $103,497.59 | Date 08/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, KAREN M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $103,497.26 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, LILLETH R | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $103,496.90 | Date 10/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, DONNA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $103,496.23 | Date 01/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNERAN, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,495.86 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO CICERO, KEVIN P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $103,495.71 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, JAMES J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,495.16 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARRIER, HEIDE K | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $103,494.42 | Date 06/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBITT, TRACEY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,493.22 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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