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 WOLLMAN, JAMES F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,656.59 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONG, HELEN | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $102,656.28 | Date 05/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFF, YEHUDA Y | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $102,656.28 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLO, GREGORY E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,654.85 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURGSTROM, STEPHANIE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,654.80 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NACHBAR, MARK S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $102,652.55 | Date 01/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODD, MARY L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,652.50 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSO, CHRISTYN | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.02 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POND, JAMES R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.02 | Date 12/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTERVELT, SCOTT W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.02 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOEHRLEN, PATRICIA L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.02 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, PETER C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.01 | Date 07/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENWARDEN, BRENT H, III | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.01 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSLEY, PETER A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.00 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSOURI, BOBAK | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,652.00 | Date 10/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, ANDREW G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,651.99 | Date 05/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GSELLMEIER, REINHARD L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,651.93 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, THOMAS R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,651.89 | Date 02/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKENS, RONALD J | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $102,649.58 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONHARDT, JAMES A | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $102,648.36 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKUS, CYNTHIA M | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $102,648.31 | Date 10/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRONE, FREDERICK C | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $102,646.01 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, NATHANIEL H | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $102,645.64 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TISEO, RALPH | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,645.58 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, JODY M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,645.33 | Date 12/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, THERESA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $102,638.93 | Date 01/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, ANDREW C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $102,638.85 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, DIOZY | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $102,638.34 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHURIN, SHAMEIKA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,638.28 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, RONALD W | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $102,638.20 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CICCO, ANTHONY J, JR | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $102,637.81 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTONJA, VINCENT R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,637.79 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOATENG, JACKIE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,637.42 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEATHEM, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,637.29 | Date 06/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALSTROM, GARTH M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,636.88 | Date 04/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AURELIO, DAVID P | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $102,636.14 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILDMAN, JENNIFER L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,635.60 | Date 11/24/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALZILLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $102,634.13 | Date 07/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLINGER, BUD C, III | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,634.09 | Date 09/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, JASON S | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $102,633.30 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIVOGL, KELLI E | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $102,633.05 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, MICHAEL P | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $102,632.66 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEAKE, MARK A | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $102,631.53 | Date 07/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELVAGGI, EGIDIO R | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $102,630.48 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELHADO, PAUL W | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $102,630.33 | Date 09/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUMAN, JOSEPH D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $102,627.66 | Date 02/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENGERLE, KEITH A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $102,627.62 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODGERS, OWEN, III | Employer name Erie County | Amount $102,627.47 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANECHAK, JOYCE R | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $102,626.84 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKSOM, MING T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,626.70 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFALDO, BRYAN M | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $102,625.65 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ANTHONY D | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $102,624.88 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPAOLI, JAMES R | Employer name Town of North Salem | Amount $102,623.87 | Date 11/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, PETER E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,622.34 | Date 11/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZNER, KEITH S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $102,621.90 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DETONE, MAUREEN A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $102,620.71 | Date 06/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKELY, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $102,619.01 | Date 02/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, DENIS P, JR | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $102,618.13 | Date 03/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCELIN, RALPH | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $102,618.00 | Date 10/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPINTO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $102,617.35 | Date 08/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, DAWN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,615.30 | Date 05/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPSON, JILL | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $102,614.84 | Date 11/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CATHERINE R | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $102,613.47 | Date 09/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARR, KERI L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,611.31 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, LISA M | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $102,611.07 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPRAWA, TOMASZ | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,611.00 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAULISI, DOUGLAS J, JR | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $102,610.63 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANGANIELLO, ANGELO F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $102,609.91 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAUST, CHERYL | Employer name Orange County | Amount $102,609.09 | Date 02/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAPER, MARCEL A | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $102,607.59 | Date 08/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, MICHAEL W | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $102,606.42 | Date 06/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALEANO, JOSE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,606.07 | Date 06/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDRICH, JEANETTE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $102,605.67 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIZALDE, LINDA E | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $102,605.08 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, PAMELA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $102,604.99 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWER, JOHN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,604.34 | Date 02/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DALE R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $102,604.23 | Date 06/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARELLO, RAYMOND G | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $102,603.60 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARDONA, ALICIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,603.52 | Date 05/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POKALSKY, SUSAN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $102,603.28 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACK, JOYCE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $102,602.58 | Date 09/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIKUT, MICHAEL G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $102,600.38 | Date 06/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SFAKIS, ASHLEY A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,600.00 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, TYRONE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $102,599.99 | Date 10/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILELLO, JACK | Employer name Department of State | Amount $102,599.32 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRICHINI, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,598.99 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, DAVID A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $102,597.60 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAPERE-TY, CORAZON | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $102,596.08 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHN, JOHN J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $102,595.02 | Date 10/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDONE, ALEXANDER A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $102,594.96 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIANO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $102,594.85 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEMMEL, STEVEN B | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $102,593.46 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUSE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $102,593.20 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIWRAM, SAHUPAUL | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $102,592.92 | Date 08/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUM, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $102,592.91 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, BARBARA M | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $102,592.23 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, GADDIEL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,591.91 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, DAVID M | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $102,591.36 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENNAMO, VINCENT, III | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,590.64 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIGOLI, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,590.18 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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