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 REGAN, KATHLEEN D | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $100,049.54 | Date 07/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODAK, DAVID N | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $100,049.37 | Date 09/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, CHRISTINE T | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $100,048.50 | Date 04/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLIN, TIMOTHY F | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $100,047.69 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIMILLER, CARL R | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $100,047.25 | Date 09/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KADI, JOSEPH S | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $100,046.55 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,046.45 | Date 05/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, STEVEN F | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $100,046.06 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREIS, KEVIN R | Employer name Boces-Otsego Northern Catskill | Amount $100,045.73 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIN, CRISTINA | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $100,045.71 | Date 03/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISAAC, ISIRIS I | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $100,044.50 | Date 03/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, SHERON P | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $100,042.92 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, HELEN | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $100,042.15 | Date 06/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, JAMES R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $100,041.60 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENENATI, MICHELLE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,041.54 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFFERN, BERNARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,039.66 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, SCOTT C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $100,038.83 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEANE, DIANE M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $100,038.76 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PILLO, JENNIFER | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $100,038.58 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCURI, NICHOLAS | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $100,038.50 | Date 03/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, DARIN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $100,037.68 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEIFERT, MICHELLE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $100,036.94 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHACKO, KEZIA TERRY | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $100,036.15 | Date 08/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, MICHAEL W | Employer name Village of Spencerport | Amount $100,036.10 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, JONATHAN | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $100,036.04 | Date 03/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, WILLIAM R | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $100,033.97 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GLEN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $100,033.91 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHULER, CHRISTINE | Employer name Bellmore Memorial Library | Amount $100,033.44 | Date 12/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAINES, WENDY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,032.93 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, WARREN D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $100,032.58 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, PAUL J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $100,031.97 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONACCI, ROBERT E, II | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $100,030.30 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATEHIS, NICHOLAS | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $100,030.06 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $100,029.45 | Date 08/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREVE, ROBERT M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $100,028.79 | Date 11/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKWOOD, DANIEL C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,028.51 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, JOSEPH V | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $100,027.73 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOKE, CRAIG R | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $100,027.02 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, ANDREW S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $100,026.72 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOXIE, JEFFREY S | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $100,026.53 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, DONALD R | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $100,026.18 | Date 01/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUMA, CRAIG M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $100,026.17 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHLRAD, SAMANTHA I | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $100,025.87 | Date 08/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEREMIA, BARBARA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $100,025.32 | Date 02/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASNICK, GREGORY M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,023.36 | Date 04/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIUFFREDA, DAVID | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $100,023.06 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, FIORELLA V | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $100,022.96 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMIN, PARAG B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $100,022.20 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISRANI, JAMES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,022.00 | Date 12/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRTENFELD-STEIN, RACHELLE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,021.91 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $100,021.73 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, KEVIN M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $100,021.41 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, THOMAS S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $100,020.85 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, GEORGE W | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $100,020.35 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KELLY I | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $100,020.20 | Date 02/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNA, GREGORY P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $100,018.63 | Date 12/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMAN, ANDREW J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $100,018.49 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALANOPOULOS, DIMITRIOS N | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $100,017.87 | Date 01/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATNER, TATYANA | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $100,017.21 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANI, MICHAEL | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $100,017.11 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, GERALD N | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $100,017.02 | Date 09/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STATES, SAMUEL J | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $100,016.60 | Date 10/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONLAN, SEAMUS C | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $100,014.58 | Date 07/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIFFORD, JANE M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $100,013.68 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROZYK, DONALD P | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $100,013.61 | Date 05/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, RONALD L | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $100,012.56 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIANG, SHUWEI | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $100,012.04 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, RICHARD J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $100,011.79 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOREL, TONI-ANNE | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $100,011.44 | Date 10/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMPSON, ROLAND L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $100,011.30 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLE, MICHAEL | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $100,009.77 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANO, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $100,007.41 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUILAN, CARLOS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $100,007.18 | Date 04/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $100,006.45 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCUSO, JOHN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $100,005.98 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, MARTIN T | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $100,004.53 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAJNOS, MARK E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $100,004.13 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, DERREK A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $100,003.88 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGIO, JOSEPH N | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $100,003.46 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPIER, MICHAEL D | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $100,001.76 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, JEANINE M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $100,001.25 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEMPERER, MICHELLE H | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $100,001.20 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOX, NICOLE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $100,001.17 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DERRICK | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $100,000.16 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, MEAGAN | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $100,000.16 | Date 02/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCINSKI, SUSAN G | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $100,000.14 | Date 06/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKS, ROBERT C | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $100,000.00 | Date 06/28/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ALVARO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $100,000.00 | Date 06/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $99,999.42 | Date 01/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, DANIEL K | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $99,998.87 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, COREY M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,998.28 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC TAGUE, THOMAS | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,997.27 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYCYK, LAWRENCE S | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,997.27 | Date 03/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIPP, GUSTAV A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,997.22 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTON, LORRAINE | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $99,996.92 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDIZADEH, ABBAS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIETZEL-LEONE, ERIC D, JR | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,995.46 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, SUSAN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $99,994.38 | Date 12/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, JON P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,994.20 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSATO, SILVER M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,993.03 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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