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 SAMPSON, CLARENCE J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $100,343.17 | Date 03/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LO CICERO, ENRICO P | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $100,342.61 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, THERESA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $100,342.27 | Date 02/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTINO, DILLON A | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $100,341.50 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSZCZYK, PERRY G | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $100,340.29 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPERBER, RICHARD C | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $100,339.39 | Date 05/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NELLIS, JOANNE E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $100,336.61 | Date 09/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, MARK C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $100,335.49 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARMER, ROBIN L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $100,335.01 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, KEMAR R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $100,334.98 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIMA, SALVADOR | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,333.47 | Date 12/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, MARY-JO | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $100,331.95 | Date 07/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, HERIBERTO | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $100,331.46 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, TRACY E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,329.94 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Boces-Jeff'son Lewis Hamilton | Amount $100,327.37 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO BRUTTO, JAMES J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $100,326.39 | Date 04/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CANDIA, ROBERT D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $100,326.10 | Date 12/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA, RAPHAEL S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $100,324.61 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GETTEL, JAMES R | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $100,324.41 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBICEK, IVAN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,323.90 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $100,322.15 | Date 11/29/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASBORNO, REGINA L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $100,322.15 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANDY, MATTHEW P | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $100,322.07 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE VINO, JOHN J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $100,321.89 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AQUILINO, JOANNE J | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $100,321.59 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIMAN, JOSEPH T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,320.62 | Date 01/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GIANNI, JASON P | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $100,319.67 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGIELSKI, LAURA J | Employer name Briarcliff Manor UFSD | Amount $100,319.04 | Date 04/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPPELL, AMY F | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $100,318.71 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON-DAVID, JOYLYN | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $100,317.60 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDEN, REBECCA E | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $100,316.03 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCINI, MARCO G | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $100,315.68 | Date 01/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, GLENDINE P | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $100,315.48 | Date 06/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $100,313.27 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUVANE, NANCY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $100,313.16 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIJIJE, JENNIFER C | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $100,312.77 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, LLOYD, JR | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $100,312.72 | Date 01/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC MURTRY, SUMMER M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $100,311.88 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLURI, ANTHONY S, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $100,311.46 | Date 08/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORFINI, JENNIFER L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $100,311.28 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAZER, JOHN J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $100,311.20 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, DAMIEN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,311.04 | Date 12/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PENTU, MARY K | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $100,310.29 | Date 05/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NSOULI, IMAD S | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $100,310.19 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, RENEE C | Employer name Nassau Library System | Amount $100,309.63 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITKINS, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $100,309.61 | Date 02/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARACCIOLO, JIMMY | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $100,309.10 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABARGE, SCOTT H | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $100,308.64 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, ARTHUR C | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $100,308.13 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISHIKAWA, NORIMICHI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,308.00 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMBACHIA, GHANSHYAM L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $100,306.74 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEZON, MICHAEL G | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $100,305.84 | Date 04/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORWOOD, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $100,301.41 | Date 09/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVEJOY, JOHN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,301.18 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLOWACH, BRIAN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,300.95 | Date 12/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWTNA, MARY GAIL M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $100,299.43 | Date 06/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERAN, VALERY F | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $100,299.23 | Date 05/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINSERLING, JULIE E | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $100,298.54 | Date 09/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALPHY, SUNIL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $100,298.32 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANCA, STEVEN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $100,297.43 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COAXUM, SHAON | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,294.26 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIDMAN, KAREN SHAW | Employer name East Meadow Public Library | Amount $100,294.21 | Date 03/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, RYAN J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $100,294.08 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOHLFELD, MARGRET E | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $100,293.27 | Date 07/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, PAUL R | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $100,292.94 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, LAWRENCE W | Employer name Town of Putnam Valley | Amount $100,291.80 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUNAY, MICHAEL A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $100,291.28 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, JOHN R | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $100,289.05 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILLAN, JOHN J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $100,288.50 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MIKORENDA, GERARD V | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $100,287.06 | Date 08/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GWILT, HEIDI T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $100,286.41 | Date 06/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $100,285.90 | Date 10/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, MORGAN A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $100,285.00 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, JAMES J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $100,284.22 | Date 06/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAYNE, PATRICIA A | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $100,283.91 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAFT, SCOTT B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,282.83 | Date 10/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, BARBARA J | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $100,282.80 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMAM, NAYYAR U | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,282.30 | Date 03/03/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNOX, WILLIAM M | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $100,280.94 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOTTO, RHONDA J | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $100,279.75 | Date 08/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEARIE, VIVIAN A | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $100,279.21 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMAN, RANDALL L | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $100,278.65 | Date 04/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO-MUNROE, AUREA E | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $100,277.82 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPS, KATHLEEN P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $100,277.46 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCE, EMILY C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,277.27 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMPONIO, LORA | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $100,277.01 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, YOUNGOK | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,276.84 | Date 02/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHAMMAD, LARRY, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $100,275.53 | Date 05/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YANOVITCH, BENJAMIN | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $100,275.48 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETKE, ANTHONY G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $100,273.83 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TSAPATSARIS, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $100,273.42 | Date 03/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JULIE D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $100,271.20 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANADY, BRIDGET | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $100,269.77 | Date 04/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABBY, EDMOND J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $100,269.40 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, JUSTIN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $100,268.86 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DARRELL M, SR | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $100,268.86 | Date 06/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, MIRIAM E | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $100,268.26 | Date 11/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEHAN, CAROLE A | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $100,268.01 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, HENRY W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $100,267.91 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, DAVID D | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $100,267.38 | Date 05/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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