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 CAPORALE, PATRICIA | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $102,816.07 | Date 07/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTROOKWOOD, SHARON V | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $102,815.28 | Date 03/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, DAVID F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $102,814.96 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, JEFFREY H | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $102,814.11 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAKIBUL, VYRNA G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,813.87 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLEY, DIANA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $102,813.77 | Date 01/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALCOLM-CHARLES, CAROL E | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $102,813.32 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOZNEAK, GREGORY J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $102,812.17 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPLAN, JUSTINE CLARKE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $102,811.37 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUBER WILSON, PATRICIA | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $102,810.36 | Date 11/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIN, MICHAEL M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,807.99 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, BRENDON E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $102,807.88 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, JON D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $102,807.59 | Date 01/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRBY, JAKE S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $102,805.09 | Date 03/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSEX, PAUL D | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $102,804.00 | Date 04/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, S CHRIS | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $102,802.81 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAU, YATSUN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,802.66 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, BRIDGET A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,800.23 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASCIUTTO, ANTHONY P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,799.71 | Date 10/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, JEREMY | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $102,799.56 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KALLINIKOS, ELAINE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $102,798.63 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRYEAR, TERRY Y | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $102,797.98 | Date 09/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGEL, JASON I | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $102,797.92 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBELLA, MICHAEL G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,797.66 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, CHRISTINE | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $102,797.26 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTLAND, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $102,795.19 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, JOHN A | Employer name East Meadow Fire District | Amount $102,794.37 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, BRIAN H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $102,793.87 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, SHINE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,793.09 | Date 10/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, DEBRA M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $102,791.36 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANZONERI, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $102,788.44 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANINGO, ALLAN JULIUS M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,787.73 | Date 04/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVI, CLAIRE M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $102,787.49 | Date 09/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, BRIAN M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,785.39 | Date 07/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $102,785.00 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, SUE | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $102,784.77 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLAUGHLIN, LISA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,783.99 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, RAYMOND L, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,782.45 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, JESSICA E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $102,780.78 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, JOHN C | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $102,780.46 | Date 06/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEANE, VERLINDA V | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,779.55 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KEVIN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,778.10 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $102,778.04 | Date 09/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINDER, JOHN F | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $102,776.09 | Date 10/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUNGA, RICARDO E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,775.33 | Date 12/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $102,773.18 | Date 12/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORZANO, CHARLES J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,772.97 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITHWICK, LISA Y | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $102,772.32 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARPEI, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $102,770.92 | Date 07/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LINGALA, SUJATHA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,770.39 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCURSO, KAREN J | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $102,768.93 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHILENTZE, RONALD C | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $102,768.91 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, JAMES J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $102,768.69 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARIS, MICHELLE W | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $102,768.69 | Date 05/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBI, JEPTHE L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $102,768.69 | Date 04/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, TRACY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,766.90 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, DAVID R | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $102,766.52 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, TRAVIS C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,766.10 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DINKO, MICHELE R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,766.04 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHATTAB, YAHYA O | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $102,765.87 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, DOROTHY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,765.77 | Date 12/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCZKOWSKI, PAUL J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $102,765.69 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, NOEL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,764.43 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEILL, DONNA L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $102,763.36 | Date 02/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, PAUL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,762.25 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORTH, HEATHER L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $102,761.87 | Date 02/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, KAREN T | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $102,761.28 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, MARISA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,761.24 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, DONALD E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,759.89 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, TERESA P | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $102,759.27 | Date 04/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRODELLE, STEVEN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $102,759.12 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUYLER, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $102,758.66 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUNK, JOSEPH S, JR | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $102,758.52 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JOAN E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $102,757.92 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYNE, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $102,757.73 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EDGIN, BRIAN J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $102,756.49 | Date 12/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES-MILAN, BENNY R | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $102,755.62 | Date 06/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, JEFFREY D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $102,754.10 | Date 07/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARZA, ANN MARIE D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $102,753.41 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRY, RANDY S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $102,752.01 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCINTOSH, MARY E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $102,750.65 | Date 05/03/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOLOTAS, JAMES N | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $102,750.18 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCENT, PAUL D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $102,749.56 | Date 10/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, ELVIS R | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $102,748.40 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, SHARON L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,746.50 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOL, MARK H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,746.20 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, ADAM C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,745.21 | Date 02/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, JOSEPH M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $102,743.33 | Date 01/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, ROBERT J | Employer name Glens Falls Housing Authority | Amount $102,742.91 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RANDOLPH | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,741.15 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCARTHY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $102,740.28 | Date 10/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, GLENDA R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,739.58 | Date 07/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEGLER, GREGORY P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $102,738.75 | Date 03/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTROY, MARC A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $102,737.18 | Date 09/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONAN, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $102,736.11 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLOCK, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Pelham UFSD | Amount $102,735.94 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, JOSEPH M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $102,734.83 | Date 04/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUCH, BEVERLY H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $102,734.28 | Date 03/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTS, TODD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,733.92 | Date 03/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, MICHAEL A, SR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $102,733.51 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Please choose a filter above to display results or
DISPLAY ALLNo results for your selection
RESET