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 CLOUSE, MARY L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $102,337.22 | Date 08/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTWOOD, AARON C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,336.19 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREIG, DAVID N, JR | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $102,334.83 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHONEIM, DINA H | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $102,334.74 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANEY, THOMAS R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $102,333.94 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBIN, MARK I | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $102,333.72 | Date 11/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, TAMARA K | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $102,333.14 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYEA, RONALD L, JR | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $102,332.64 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYUGA, VILDA V | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $102,332.64 | Date 03/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKES, ALLEN J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $102,332.31 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAIN, EDWARD S | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,331.51 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARLINGTON, DAVID L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $102,330.81 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVEMAN, ROBIN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIMMO, WILLIAM S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 12/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERMANN, MARY ELISABETH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 10/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEIS, JOANNE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAGGART-MILLER, KAREN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 08/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWOMBLY, GERARD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,329.47 | Date 06/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPLICE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $102,326.89 | Date 07/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PAOLA, FANCIENE F | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $102,326.49 | Date 05/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, PAUL E | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $102,326.43 | Date 08/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTYNE, MADELINE A | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $102,325.64 | Date 03/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOAK, GEOFFREY T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $102,325.21 | Date 01/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEETS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $102,323.13 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROYSTER, NAOMI | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $102,320.69 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBBINS, WILLIAM J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $102,320.49 | Date 05/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFFERNAN, THERESA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $102,320.49 | Date 05/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOZITO, TONI R | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $102,320.49 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELIONE, MICHAEL | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $102,320.49 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUMPANO, CHARLES R | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $102,320.49 | Date 04/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEVES, EFRAIM | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $102,320.49 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, RUTH E | Employer name Emma S Clark Memorial Library | Amount $102,319.80 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEYMANN, DAVID | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $102,318.90 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOETH, THEA | Employer name Commission On Judicial Conduct | Amount $102,317.89 | Date 11/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSY, DANIEL J | Employer name Leg Adv Task Force Reapp Co C | Amount $102,317.81 | Date 05/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, DAVID R | Employer name Bethpage Water District | Amount $102,317.51 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTALFA, JOANNE M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,317.01 | Date 06/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMECH, SAMIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,316.65 | Date 12/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWDEN, JILLIAN E | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $102,314.20 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELANGER, DANIEL R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $102,313.30 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARQUEZ, DINA | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,312.96 | Date 06/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, PAUL E | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $102,312.86 | Date 09/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSICE, RICHARD S | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $102,309.92 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, STEVEN W | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $102,309.66 | Date 07/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, YOUNGKI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,307.10 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUPPENBACHER-MEYER, SONIA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $102,306.15 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, GARY J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $102,305.66 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, KRISTIN A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $102,304.92 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MA, JUAN | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $102,304.49 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHNING, JEREMY R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $102,304.23 | Date 02/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMASI, MICHAEL D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $102,303.48 | Date 04/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, MARY S | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $102,303.05 | Date 10/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, PATRICIA M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $102,301.52 | Date 03/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBINO, ROBERT A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $102,300.65 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, JEAN E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $102,300.45 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, GEORGE M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $102,299.29 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEIS, COREY J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $102,297.55 | Date 08/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, EDWARD A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $102,297.55 | Date 12/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARY, THERESA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $102,297.52 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, STEVEN R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $102,297.52 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, GAYLE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $102,297.52 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANI, ANUP S | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $102,297.51 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEBLING, CHRISTOPHER H | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $102,297.29 | Date 04/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUN, XINGJIANG | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,296.12 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUYAT, MAGDALENA R | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $102,295.90 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GESSNER, RYAN W | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $102,293.68 | Date 04/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NATHANIEL J, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,290.00 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLINS, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $102,288.76 | Date 08/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, WINSTON C | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $102,287.16 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, SUSAN L | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $102,287.15 | Date 12/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, THOMAS R | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $102,286.00 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKIN, MARIE A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,285.79 | Date 06/22/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, PATRICK M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $102,284.41 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCLELLAN, SUSAN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $102,284.38 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLONE, HAROLD A | Employer name Island Trees UFSD | Amount $102,283.81 | Date 04/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOOLE, THOMAS J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,283.49 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCI, JOSEPH R | Employer name Welfare Inspector General | Amount $102,283.13 | Date 08/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVER, SABRINA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,282.91 | Date 10/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARCANGELO, STEPHEN J | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $102,282.54 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, JOSE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,281.19 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEGAN, JOSEPH C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $102,279.17 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDOLPH, SHAQUAN S | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $102,279.07 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN, JAMES D | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $102,279.02 | Date 04/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, CARLTON A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $102,277.45 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULINO, MIGUEL A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $102,275.31 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORKIN, ELAINE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $102,275.19 | Date 03/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GREGOR, VICTOR A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $102,274.93 | Date 08/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLIN, RANDI S | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $102,274.85 | Date 09/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERTH, JOEL R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $102,273.24 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEKA, YVETTE S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $102,272.94 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALZ, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $102,270.52 | Date 03/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTAK, KRISTIN L | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $102,269.85 | Date 06/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, DIANE L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $102,269.42 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH-REYES, LA YONDA M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,268.47 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIOTROWSKA, EVA | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $102,268.40 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAETANO, MARK A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,268.11 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BATTA, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $102,267.78 | Date 10/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, MATTHEW | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $102,266.43 | Date 03/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERSKI, RICHARD E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $102,265.05 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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