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 CONTI, ROBERT P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,924.57 | Date 11/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOZZI, WILLIAM J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,924.06 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANKER, SARAH S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNING, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMARO, LOUIS | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, KARINA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, MONICA R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 07/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFREY, KEVIN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 06/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, WILLIAM R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERN, STEVEN H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,923.39 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, EDWARD O | Employer name Broome County | Amount $99,922.09 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTOINE, CLAUDINE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,921.94 | Date 03/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARPINATO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $99,919.77 | Date 07/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANDRAY, MOISES | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $99,919.41 | Date 07/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATITUCCI, STEVEN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,919.25 | Date 06/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, MICHAEL D | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $99,918.85 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEE, HEIDI | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,918.53 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EXILIEN, MARIE A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $99,917.74 | Date 03/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILBURN, STEVEN A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $99,917.60 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROY, DANIEL J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,917.34 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIRACUSA, MICHAEL P | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $99,917.29 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIECHLE, KYLE D | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $99,916.52 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERT, HOKE L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $99,916.41 | Date 04/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, VICKI L | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $99,915.63 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARD-WILLIAMS, JOTHA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,915.43 | Date 01/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTELLA, ERIC M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $99,914.99 | Date 01/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,914.27 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, ONIX A | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $99,913.85 | Date 08/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, FREDRICK W | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $99,913.77 | Date 04/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLANE, GAUNTLETT F | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $99,912.75 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKERT, PATRICIA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $99,912.48 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRE, JOSEPH N | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $99,912.46 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POLANCO, YESENIA | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $99,912.21 | Date 02/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MARY C | Employer name Huntington Public Library | Amount $99,911.81 | Date 09/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOWSKI, JUSTIN Y | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,911.47 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, CANDACE G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $99,910.73 | Date 07/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHANI, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $99,910.66 | Date 06/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CATHY E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $99,910.18 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINEBACH, KYLE R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $99,909.52 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JOHN J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $99,909.05 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULRICH, KURT M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $99,908.79 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGIACCO, ALBERT A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $99,908.73 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUONGO, MARCELLA | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $99,907.53 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ANTIGONA | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $99,906.54 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, MELISSA A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,905.27 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC KENZIE, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,903.63 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERRINGTON, SARA B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $99,903.61 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JOEL R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,902.78 | Date 06/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUSS, CHARLES W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,901.99 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TWITTY, JOSEPH H | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $99,901.85 | Date 04/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPUANO, TED | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,900.41 | Date 07/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIS, BRIAN W | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $99,900.27 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JOSHUA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,899.07 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANITTO, PHILIP | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,899.03 | Date 07/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, ROBERTO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,898.36 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANDELIER, IVAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,896.70 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINOCHA, VIMAL S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,895.76 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIX, GERALD A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $99,894.85 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMYKOWSKI, JASON E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,894.70 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUNA, DIANE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $99,894.40 | Date 09/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCOBONO, FREDERICK E | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $99,893.34 | Date 04/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIUMARA, VITO D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,892.61 | Date 08/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERWIN, CRYSTAL L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,891.93 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUMMER, ROBERT E | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,890.72 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTH, WAYNE R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,889.63 | Date 10/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPSICKER, GREGG W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,887.95 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAPE, EVAN W | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $99,886.96 | Date 10/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, MAUREEN P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $99,886.52 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANEO, THOMAS W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,885.52 | Date 04/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARO, STEVEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,885.23 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPARANO, LAURIE M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $99,884.03 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAY, MADELINE A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $99,883.38 | Date 05/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMORELLI, JOSEPH D | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,882.66 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTUNE, MICHELLE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,881.98 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUBIOTTI, DAVID R | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $99,881.95 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARACENO, LANCE | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,880.49 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ORLANDO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,878.03 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLACKSHEAR, FAITH K | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $99,877.05 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINING, THERESA C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $99,876.58 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, DWIGHT R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,873.76 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, GEORGE W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,873.12 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANMER, WILLIAM | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $99,872.79 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHILLACI, CHARLES L | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $99,871.74 | Date 11/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK, KENNETH J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,871.33 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMIDA, MICHAEL J | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $99,870.97 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESTER, CATHIE L | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $99,870.97 | Date 08/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSSONE, CARMEN A, JR | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $99,870.62 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIER, JAMES A, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $99,869.68 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODERICK ANDERSON, RAQUEL | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $99,867.70 | Date 04/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANNING, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $99,865.42 | Date 08/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NIGHTINGALE, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Camillus | Amount $99,864.12 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WADE, JASON M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $99,864.07 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARE, JOHN M | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $99,863.09 | Date 01/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEBEJIAN, DAVID A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $99,861.83 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPRETTO, DAVID A | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $99,861.17 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, RONALD J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $99,860.99 | Date 04/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, BRIAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,860.72 | Date 06/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLACK, LEONARD N | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $99,858.87 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLARD, SCOTT D | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $99,858.61 | Date 08/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOMBERGER, LINDA M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $99,857.94 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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