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 SANTORA, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,294.87 | Date 05/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, DYIMA E | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $99,292.44 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTERO, WILFREDO C | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $99,291.74 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULREANY, JOHN E | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $99,291.66 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $99,291.31 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUKES, RISHA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,290.59 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANNER, DONNOVAN M | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $99,290.08 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROURKE, DANIEL W | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $99,289.47 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILIGENT, KAREN | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,289.45 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, SCOTT W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,288.84 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'GRADY, SARA R | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $99,287.02 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFANIK, ERIC S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,286.63 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOAGLAND, WILLIAM C, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,285.43 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCARY, DANIE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $99,285.08 | Date 09/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, AARON A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $99,284.83 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCO-MONTERO, FRANCES I | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $99,284.76 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LALLA, CARL W | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $99,284.34 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOVOCOOL, STEVEN D | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $99,283.92 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, DANIEL V | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $99,283.50 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON BROOK, JESSICA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,283.44 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZKOPIEC, JOHN E | Employer name Watervliet City School Dist | Amount $99,283.40 | Date 06/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, HOLLY | Employer name Erie County | Amount $99,282.61 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, KEVIN D | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $99,281.75 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUGO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,281.49 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUX, STEVEN J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,281.07 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, ROBERT T | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $99,281.05 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, KEVIN J | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $99,280.38 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ANDREW J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,279.68 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REN, XUEFENG | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $99,279.64 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELVIN, SHERIKA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,278.50 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPEYSTER, JANET | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $99,278.29 | Date 03/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONSE, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $99,277.76 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KURISH, BRIAN E | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $99,276.08 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIORINI, DONALD S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $99,275.74 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, ANTHONY | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $99,274.52 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILITELLO, CHARLES G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,272.47 | Date 05/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOHSIN, ZAINUL ABEDIN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $99,268.24 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, ADAM T | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $99,267.42 | Date 01/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICK, SETH J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $99,267.17 | Date 03/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS, GLENN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $99,267.02 | Date 10/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEBLER, THOMAS J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $99,266.57 | Date 03/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, ALBA L | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $99,266.57 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT | Employer name Emma S Clark Memorial Library | Amount $99,265.40 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRO, KIM E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $99,263.43 | Date 12/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, WILLIAM C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,262.69 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANZ, DAVID M | Employer name Village of East Rochester | Amount $99,262.55 | Date 11/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LILLO, BRIAN | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $99,260.50 | Date 10/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, SHANE P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $99,259.96 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASO, FRANK, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,259.81 | Date 07/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLEBICA, PAUL E | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $99,259.63 | Date 07/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, PAUL E | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $99,259.41 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLACHERTY, STEPHEN M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $99,259.35 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, JILL D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,259.25 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDAPPER, AARON A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,258.70 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREIT, DANIEL J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $99,257.75 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, MARIE G | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $99,255.88 | Date 04/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JODIE L | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $99,254.15 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRARY, COLLEEN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,253.15 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, ELEANOR M | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $99,252.97 | Date 02/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC CONNELL, TODD E | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $99,252.00 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENERY, CATHERINE M | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $99,250.11 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, LUCAS S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $99,249.71 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, KIM A | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $99,248.96 | Date 12/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANDREA, STEPHEN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,247.87 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BREY, CRAIG B | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $99,247.08 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GIMPSEY, KEVIN W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,244.97 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KIRIEWSKY, GARY D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,244.59 | Date 02/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, BRIAN P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,244.09 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $99,241.79 | Date 03/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, BETH K | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $99,241.69 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMSLIE, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $99,241.62 | Date 11/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANNINI, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $99,241.14 | Date 07/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAVEN, JOHN E | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $99,240.00 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, SHARON J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $99,239.65 | Date 11/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAROTTA, SAMUEL T | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $99,238.93 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELTON, ERIC J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,238.58 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTESE, PHILIP J | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $99,238.07 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JAMES E | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $99,237.93 | Date 11/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULHOLLAND, YOLANDA M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $99,236.84 | Date 03/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINGS, KIM R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,236.67 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTERA, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $99,235.52 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLACKMAN-CORT, SHELLY | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,235.23 | Date 08/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWIE, ZOLA N | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,235.23 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUSSAINT, REGINALD | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,235.23 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAZ, TERESA P | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $99,235.14 | Date 03/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINELLI, SANDRA J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $99,235.02 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENNNER, PATRICK M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,234.25 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATINA, DAVID M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $99,233.74 | Date 06/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALVAL, PHOEBE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,233.15 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, ALYSON M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,232.82 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KEITH A, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,232.45 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLINGTON, MARK S | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $99,232.23 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLINE, JACQUELINE J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,231.75 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, ANDREW N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,231.27 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYLIE, SUSAN S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $99,228.77 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, DANIEL C | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $99,228.70 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, JONHENRY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,228.07 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAND, MARY E | Employer name Warren County | Amount $99,227.44 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIVAN, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $99,225.30 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAEGER, MARK R | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $99,225.00 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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