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 RIORDAN, MARYBETH | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $103,273.71 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORT, TROY A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $103,272.78 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, DENISE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,272.69 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAVALLO, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $103,272.67 | Date 12/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, STUART G | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $103,268.90 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, SCOTT J | Employer name Roslyn Water District | Amount $103,267.65 | Date 10/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, MARY F | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $103,267.62 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $103,264.15 | Date 02/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $103,263.75 | Date 12/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAFFORD, DANIEL, III | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $103,263.74 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, ROSEANNA | Employer name Belgrave Water Poll Control Dist | Amount $103,263.20 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLEMAN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $103,263.17 | Date 06/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MAUREEN K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $103,262.80 | Date 02/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, CHRISTINA J | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $103,262.31 | Date 02/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, MATTHEW M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,261.93 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PELLOW, DAVID M | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $103,261.88 | Date 05/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, CRAIG | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $103,261.61 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JEFFREY | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $103,260.63 | Date 12/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINSBERGEN, ERNEST P | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $103,260.41 | Date 05/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, TANYA K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,260.32 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGLE, JULIA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,260.13 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, JANET E | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $103,258.87 | Date 10/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VULPONE, ANN MARIE | Employer name Dobbs Ferry UFSD | Amount $103,257.60 | Date 01/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, CATHY A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $103,257.22 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER-HAAS, JENNIFER J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,256.84 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO, ANTONIO M | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $103,256.84 | Date 04/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAVERNIER, BRUCE C | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $103,256.40 | Date 05/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLOWSKI, THOMAS J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $103,253.93 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULIK, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,252.53 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILLIAM, ERNEST | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,251.16 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HNIS, SCOTT M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $103,250.38 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGSTROM, YONAH | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $103,249.02 | Date 06/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERROTTO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $103,248.66 | Date 10/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAND, JENNIFER T | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $103,247.98 | Date 12/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEMAN, CHARLES M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $103,247.98 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELIZ, MIOSOTIS A | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $103,246.92 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIKIN, EDEN N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,243.03 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUARO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,242.51 | Date 05/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $103,242.05 | Date 09/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAZEN, SHELLEY M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $103,241.99 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, JAMES M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $103,241.17 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESKO, RONALD E | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $103,240.24 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, CHARLES R | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $103,240.14 | Date 08/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAESTRO, RYAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,239.82 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MITCHELL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,238.90 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABUZID, OMAR A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,238.21 | Date 02/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIMENTEL, MASSIEL I | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $103,237.93 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEPHANO, CONNIE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,237.50 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROTHERS, ARTHUR H | Employer name Albany County | Amount $103,237.32 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JANET M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,235.91 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COTEAU, ANN MARIE E | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $103,235.80 | Date 03/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNER, JOHN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,234.74 | Date 12/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARSON, TRAMELL D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,234.48 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YETTO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $103,234.05 | Date 05/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCULLY, JOHN T | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $103,233.16 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, MICHAEL A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,232.67 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPMAN, DEBORAH M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $103,228.64 | Date 03/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAJES, CHERYL MARITES | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $103,228.60 | Date 08/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTT, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $103,227.92 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, MARK K | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $103,226.57 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAI, JOSHUA C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,226.00 | Date 07/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETTS, KEVIN J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,224.60 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKIE, ALAN W, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $103,219.36 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, SCOTT A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $103,219.29 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMING, GARY M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,219.29 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARPPI, ALISON M | Employer name Islip Commun Develop Agcy | Amount $103,219.29 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORRINO, ALLYN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,219.25 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUBINTON, DAVID S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,218.95 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, DUSTIN J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $103,218.78 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABOUYOUSEF, TAREK M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $103,217.40 | Date 02/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, DAVID H | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $103,217.16 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, JOHN K | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $103,216.93 | Date 08/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHORNOMA, TRAVIS | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,216.79 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LASKER, DAVID A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $103,214.28 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, MARK W | Employer name Boces-Cayuga Onondaga | Amount $103,213.72 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTELL, DEBORAH P | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $103,211.69 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGERT, KAREN H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $103,211.66 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACDONALD, SHANNON A | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $103,210.20 | Date 08/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULKEY, JOSHUA J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $103,209.71 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, THOMAS T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,206.10 | Date 12/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCO, SERGIO A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,205.59 | Date 02/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, HENRY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,203.64 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $103,202.07 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKES, DWAYNE E | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $103,199.86 | Date 09/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSHY, SUSI | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $103,199.58 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANORDEN, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $103,199.32 | Date 08/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LA KENYA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,199.09 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, ERIC J | Employer name Department of State | Amount $103,198.53 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLOUGH, JAMES C | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $103,198.28 | Date 07/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, EWAN O | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $103,196.89 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, WILLIAM C | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $103,194.54 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YULL, THOMAS L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,192.50 | Date 04/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDMAN, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $103,191.24 | Date 03/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSINSKI, WILLIAM F, II | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $103,190.00 | Date 08/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC NAMARA, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $103,187.97 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, LARRY D | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $103,187.79 | Date 06/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAGLER, DEBBRA A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $103,186.89 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JESUS, EFREM R | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $103,184.87 | Date 05/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NANEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $103,184.85 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, SHELLEY L | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $103,184.73 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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