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 CORSI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $99,224.43 | Date 01/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSLEY, KATHRYN E | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $99,224.13 | Date 04/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABEREK, ROBERT S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $99,223.83 | Date 08/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYM, SYRETTE | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $99,223.76 | Date 04/05/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIERS, MICHELLE R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,222.14 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANSHAW, TREVOR J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,221.91 | Date 03/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, JOANN G | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $99,220.02 | Date 10/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ANNAMMA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,218.82 | Date 06/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAROMAN, ETHEL A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,218.12 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, LOLITHA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,217.82 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENG, BIN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,217.79 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, FELICIA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,217.05 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURO, ANTHONY T | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $99,216.87 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKSON, THERESA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $99,216.85 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANDREW H | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,216.82 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLINER, NICOLE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $99,216.49 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, CARLOS | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,216.41 | Date 10/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNING, MELVIN | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $99,216.00 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPER, GARY E, JR | Employer name Greene County | Amount $99,215.85 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITLEY, JOHN L, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,213.55 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $99,213.27 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DEIDRE L | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $99,212.39 | Date 06/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEARWAR, CHRISTINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,211.35 | Date 03/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTOFILIS, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,211.32 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINSON, RON | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $99,210.33 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMUDEZ, CARLOS M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,209.23 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, GUY M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $99,208.11 | Date 05/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, NITA T | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $99,207.20 | Date 11/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLER, ALFRED J, JR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $99,206.56 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOWDON, ANNE E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,205.60 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELEONE, NICOLE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,205.50 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, STACY L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $99,205.23 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, SHOBA | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $99,205.18 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNSTABLE, KAREN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,204.84 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALKO, ELISABETH L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $99,204.32 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUGO VELIZ, SARAH KD | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $99,203.73 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, GINA M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $99,202.21 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE-NOEL, NICOLE | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $99,201.60 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, ANTHONY O | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,201.27 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERBSTRITT, ERIC J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $99,201.27 | Date 12/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVEY, JEFFRY P | Employer name Broome County | Amount $99,200.56 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, BRIAN R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $99,200.48 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JAMES E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $99,199.64 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, ELENA C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,199.60 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICK, WILLIAM T, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,198.33 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUTRONA, SANDRA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $99,198.00 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETANCOURT, LORENA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,197.74 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLL, ARTHUR W | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $99,196.98 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JAMES F | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $99,196.41 | Date 03/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, EVANGELIA | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $99,194.72 | Date 07/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVELL, JASON H | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $99,194.62 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, SARA J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $99,192.49 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZUHANICH, ALEX G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,191.93 | Date 10/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, GREGORY H | Employer name City of Norwich | Amount $99,191.71 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESPINASSE, DUVENS | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $99,190.13 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, MICHAEL F | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $99,188.77 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALASSONE, MONICA J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $99,188.00 | Date 10/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTALING, RICHARD J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $99,187.70 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KELVEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,187.43 | Date 03/31/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DHAMMI, RAJNI | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $99,187.27 | Date 11/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAF, SHEILA M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $99,185.37 | Date 10/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLATTFELDER, JILL M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $99,184.34 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEYMER, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $99,183.49 | Date 11/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WATERS, SCOTT D | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $99,182.92 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBAGLIATO, DAWN M | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $99,179.89 | Date 08/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZHAO, JIE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHAO, YIN | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOQUE, AKM A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGHESE, MINI | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADELMANN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMAD, MUKHTAR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICHHORN, ANTHONY J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASS, RICHARD W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, THOMAS C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MINI V | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATWERY, MOHAMMAD MANZUR M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $99,179.23 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, TARA S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,178.31 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTERO, CARMELITA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,177.07 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOON, SUZANNE | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $99,176.42 | Date 01/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, FRANK H, III | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $99,176.07 | Date 08/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, MICHAEL A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $99,174.91 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JANICE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $99,174.85 | Date 12/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, VINCENT L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,174.18 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ELSA K | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $99,173.56 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCUZZI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,173.13 | Date 04/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMYTH, TIMOTHY P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $99,171.67 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPILLMAN, SEAN | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $99,171.47 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOCE, NORMA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $99,171.02 | Date 10/03/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERALES, JOSEPH JAMES | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,170.46 | Date 04/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JENE | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $99,169.09 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CAROL M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $99,168.24 | Date 03/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELICIANO, DEBORAH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,167.66 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEVES, DAVID | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $99,165.47 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAIB, FRANK A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,164.98 | Date 11/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLUMENTHAL, ROBERT S | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $99,164.37 | Date 01/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZ, MARGHERITA A | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $99,162.88 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, NICOLE TAMBURELLO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,162.78 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARLESIMO, STEPHEN L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $99,161.51 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURALNIK, BORIS M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $99,160.14 | Date 04/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, MARY J | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $99,160.14 | Date 06/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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