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 PARADOWSKI, DAVID P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,152.35 | Date 06/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJU, BISILY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,152.07 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $101,152.00 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, SUSAN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,151.12 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, YULITZA S | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,149.47 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAINVIL, EDWINE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $101,148.93 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLO, LYDIA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 11/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMAN, AURORA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPLIN, CORINNE C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FINO, VITO D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 10/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IAQUINTA, FRAN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDERIS, LAURENCE M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORBECK, PATRICIA L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 09/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UMHAFER, CHRISTIAN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,148.76 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGANO, STACY A | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $101,148.70 | Date 07/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA POINT, KURT R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $101,147.58 | Date 12/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBRIZZI, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,146.78 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTHAM-COSTON, DANETTE L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,146.72 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BRIAN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,145.41 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORLING, DESIREE C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,145.36 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROPHY, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,145.07 | Date 02/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, DEANNA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,145.07 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBOORD, SETH D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,144.42 | Date 11/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, MATTHEW H | Employer name Boces-Dutchess | Amount $101,144.23 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBALDI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,144.04 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BRADLEY J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLANOWSKI, ROSALIND M | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBKOWSKI, ERIN M | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVEY, BRIAN C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMANN, ALEXA M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHTER, WAYNE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 04/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, YVONNE M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MARTIN G | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 05/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNESSEY, SAMUEL J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTHROP, JONATHAN C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCIK, MARY E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 12/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, CHRISTY M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLENBECK, HEIDI A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, DEBORAH J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, SHEILA M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 08/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TULLY, JOHN M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYRA, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, TRACY A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIN, HOWARD H | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $101,143.69 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIRALDI, MICHAEL | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $101,143.61 | Date 08/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AULT, JEFFREY G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,143.11 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSKI, RACHEL M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $101,141.59 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINLAN, YOON S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,139.08 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOSEE, JOHN A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,138.32 | Date 08/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,138.32 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMAHON, DANIEL C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $101,138.32 | Date 02/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUIRHEAD, WILLIAM | Employer name Catskill CSD | Amount $101,136.44 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, JILL E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,136.24 | Date 05/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZUCCO, CELESTINA S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,136.24 | Date 07/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCHNER, DONNA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,136.24 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKARSHINSKI, DANIEL C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,136.24 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASIA, CARLO G | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $101,136.15 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROTOSOW, JAMES S | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $101,135.42 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALDER, BRIAN E | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $101,135.39 | Date 02/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, DEIRDRE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,134.22 | Date 06/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSEY, GREGORY S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,133.91 | Date 03/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALSE, TANYA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,133.75 | Date 07/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEREK, SEAN R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,133.65 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,133.65 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, WAYNE A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,133.64 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, JEANNE E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,133.57 | Date 02/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVENZANO, SALVATORE A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $101,133.49 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGG, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $101,133.47 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, JOSEPH M | Employer name Upper Hudson Library System | Amount $101,133.40 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANSCHBACH, JACQUELINE S | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $101,133.36 | Date 11/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRZEGORCZYK, DAWN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,132.92 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVELOCK, MICHAEL R | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $101,132.75 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, BRENDAN E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,131.92 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'TOOLE, KEVIN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,131.58 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNON, HEATHER | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,131.50 | Date 08/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIMBURG, KIM L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,131.44 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFILIPPO, PAUL G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,131.02 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, RORY P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $101,130.86 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, SEAN E | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $101,130.82 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, KEITH J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,130.79 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALYER, FREDERICK P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $101,130.36 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KYLE J | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $101,129.77 | Date 12/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI SOTTO, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $101,127.95 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, JAISOOK S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,127.61 | Date 09/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, KEVIN W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,127.61 | Date 05/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONGAYLLO, ERIC A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,127.61 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDLER, DONALD J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $101,127.49 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWOGER, DEAN L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $101,126.77 | Date 01/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA POINTE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,125.32 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMO-BRISSON, KRISTEN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,125.32 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXE, CHARLES J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,125.32 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JAMES E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $101,125.32 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORELAND, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,125.29 | Date 08/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLEN, THOMAS | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $101,124.63 | Date 05/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSON, NELS R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,124.04 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYOME, TERRY J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $101,123.60 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZZANO, MARIA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,122.09 | Date 08/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, ERIC M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,121.53 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IADANZA, DEBRA A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,121.40 | Date 11/29/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKPATRICK, EDMUND J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $101,121.04 | Date 06/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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