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 QUATTRINI, JAMIE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,355.72 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRIQUES, KARLENE N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,354.88 | Date 04/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, BRIAN H | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,354.52 | Date 11/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPE, BRADLEY J | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $99,352.98 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARENTE, ANTONIO | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,352.23 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALANDRA, LOUIS, JR | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $99,351.72 | Date 04/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGGEN, MARK E | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $99,350.30 | Date 05/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENIO, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $99,349.95 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONLON, JENNIFER K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,349.64 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, CRAIG | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,349.64 | Date 12/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLEMAGNE, EDDY Y | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $99,349.44 | Date 03/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MANUEL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,348.43 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZIPPELIUS, BARRY G | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $99,348.34 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ANGELITO | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $99,347.49 | Date 11/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YIRDAW, BERHANE M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $99,346.19 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSEMAN, SHAWN A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $99,345.48 | Date 09/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENDE, JO ANNE R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $99,344.89 | Date 01/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHAMMED, AZEEZ A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $99,344.58 | Date 04/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, MATTHEW H | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $99,343.51 | Date 03/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, GAIL | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $99,343.36 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLETT, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $99,343.25 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELCHER, KRISTEN M | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $99,342.88 | Date 05/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC HUGH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $99,341.74 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBIO, ANNA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $99,341.34 | Date 02/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANELLO, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,338.37 | Date 02/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, DEAN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,337.83 | Date 01/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EWALD, GEORGE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $99,337.82 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, RENEE C | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $99,337.29 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVIE MAHAR, SUSAN A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $99,336.69 | Date 03/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUECKERT, TREVOR C | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $99,336.13 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTNETT, MARY D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,335.75 | Date 07/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNOY, HANS H | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,335.11 | Date 05/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNN, PATRICK J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $99,335.03 | Date 07/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDRE-JOSEPH, CARLA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,334.88 | Date 05/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAGG, JOHN D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,334.70 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, CATHERINE L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,334.04 | Date 11/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIPOLI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $99,333.92 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ANGELA M | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $99,332.44 | Date 08/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMALDI, STEPHANIE K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,331.02 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REYES, SOFIA MARIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,330.88 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLEAN-CHRISTOPHER, TANYA P | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,329.40 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, CHARLES R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $99,328.73 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, GABRIELLE L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,328.40 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, PATRICK M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,327.78 | Date 03/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAULKNER, DAVID S | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $99,327.13 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFLEY, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $99,327.06 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROHS, RONALD L | Employer name Long Beach Housing Authority | Amount $99,326.21 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLES, ILDIKO I | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $99,325.22 | Date 10/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLETCHER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $99,325.15 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,324.41 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, ROBERT L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $99,323.79 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, KEITH A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,322.83 | Date 07/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMAN, ALLISON J | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $99,322.69 | Date 04/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOM, JULIE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $99,322.69 | Date 07/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, TERRI A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,322.20 | Date 07/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABEL, ALINE L | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $99,322.15 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, KEVIN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,321.70 | Date 10/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELFI, LINDA | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $99,321.46 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $99,321.45 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUHL, ERIC M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,320.61 | Date 06/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRIERO, ELIZABETH F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,319.80 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUVE, SHERI A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $99,319.47 | Date 06/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, BRYAN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,318.43 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DANIEL L | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $99,318.30 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VNUK, DONNA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $99,317.82 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, SUSAN L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,317.81 | Date 12/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHCHENNIKOV, VLADIMIR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $99,317.81 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, PEDRO J | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $99,317.28 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINBAUM, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $99,316.44 | Date 03/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESAGNO, LAURA, MRS | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $99,316.43 | Date 03/27/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMOND, TRENT R | Employer name Syracuse Reg Airport Auth | Amount $99,315.32 | Date 02/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLAND, TANYA MONETTE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,314.25 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, SHIBU | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,314.25 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEKSANDROVS, MICHELE C | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $99,313.15 | Date 10/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, BRENDAN | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $99,310.07 | Date 01/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHALARCA, CARLOS H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,309.90 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA TORRE, CHERRY E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,309.14 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WILLIAM P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,308.80 | Date 05/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULOTTA, LAWRENCE | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $99,308.58 | Date 12/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARA, JULIA H | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $99,307.88 | Date 02/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WURTH, MARILYN J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,307.33 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CHADWICK | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,307.12 | Date 07/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORLEY, STEVEN J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $99,305.70 | Date 12/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDROSA, RUI M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,305.21 | Date 06/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOBSON, SANDRA D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $99,303.91 | Date 04/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKHAM, MICHELE | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $99,302.09 | Date 03/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAGAN, GEORGE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,301.20 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYES, AMY C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,301.20 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, ROBERT F, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $99,301.12 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOONE, GENETTE | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $99,301.08 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, CATHERINE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,300.84 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALAZOLA, KRISTIAN E | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,299.50 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADDER, WILLIAM F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $99,298.95 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRATANGELO, EDWARD J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,298.77 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEONARDO, KRISTOFER L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $99,298.42 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, AUDREY J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $99,298.07 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RAMON E | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $99,297.79 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOETZNER, SEAN Q | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,297.19 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEIN, BARBARA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,296.91 | Date 08/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, ARTHUR, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,295.05 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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