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 RICHARDSON, PHYLLIS S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $98,068.97 | Date 04/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISCUOLO, LOUANN M | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $98,068.72 | Date 07/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, STEVEN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $98,068.11 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, HENRIETTE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,065.52 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOUTSINAS, VENIZELOS | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $98,064.47 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL MONTE, JUDY N | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $98,064.07 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, NIRANJANA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $98,064.05 | Date 04/21/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCI, STEPHEN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $98,062.87 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'MEARA, KIERAN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,062.81 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLEY, DEIRDRE K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,061.27 | Date 09/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRER, JORGE M | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $98,061.25 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, ROSEMARY A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $98,061.21 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, CLAUDE A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $98,059.45 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, MARK A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $98,058.14 | Date 10/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, JOHN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $98,056.84 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, BRUCE T | Employer name West Irondequoit CSD | Amount $98,056.26 | Date 12/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOHER, STEVE J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $98,056.06 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPPEL, DIANNA L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $98,056.02 | Date 01/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, RONALD E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $98,055.34 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCHEK, JEFFREY M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,055.33 | Date 09/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, ROBERT H | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $98,054.96 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSTODIO, JOHN P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $98,054.81 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINONES, HERIBERTO | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $98,054.56 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMARA, KADIJATU | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $98,054.32 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, ZACKERY T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $98,054.19 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRATIGAKOS, DESPINA M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $98,054.10 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMIL, MOUSA A J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $98,052.18 | Date 11/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, THOMAS H | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $98,051.64 | Date 11/13/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRES, JAMES J | Employer name Akron CSD | Amount $98,051.50 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMATO, VINCENT | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $98,051.37 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, MARK R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $98,049.77 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDAK, JEFFREY W | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $98,049.77 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, LARISSA C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $98,049.77 | Date 09/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISBERG, MICHAEL G | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $98,049.77 | Date 08/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $98,049.73 | Date 05/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, CHAROLENE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $98,048.52 | Date 11/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABRIOLA, ANNSLEY E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $98,048.23 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, STEPHEN P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $98,047.24 | Date 08/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZBURT, MARK | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $98,047.09 | Date 04/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETAMORE, MARCEA C | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $98,046.82 | Date 03/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUSO, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $98,044.15 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, HARDY K | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $98,044.13 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IUSI, DAVID J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $98,043.49 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROCQUE, JAY T | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $98,043.14 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON-BROWNE, ROBIN | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $98,043.11 | Date 06/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, GARY L | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $98,043.01 | Date 11/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASUNCION-ABIQUE, SHIELA MAY S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $98,038.72 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, CHAD M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $98,037.62 | Date 07/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CITARELLA, ANTHONY C | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $98,037.56 | Date 09/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASTIEN, MIREILLE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $98,037.24 | Date 10/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MICHAEL K | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $98,036.68 | Date 05/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODDEN, EARL P | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $98,035.66 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, KRISTOPHER W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,035.54 | Date 06/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANICKI, CASTLE L | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $98,034.00 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERIO, JULIE A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $98,033.44 | Date 02/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, JOLYN S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,032.57 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, DAVID W | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $98,031.90 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STASACK, WILLIAM P | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $98,031.82 | Date 07/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRONIE, PAUL J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $98,031.32 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETRANTONI, DOMINIQUE M | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $98,031.29 | Date 07/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOSIK, BRUCE P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $98,029.32 | Date 09/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, KIMBERLY A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $98,028.70 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, ELIZABETH A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $98,027.86 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, AMY S | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $98,027.40 | Date 01/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARKAS-HUEZO, ROBERTA L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $98,027.39 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIENCLAW, FELIX | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $98,026.16 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANGHAVI, BHAVNA D | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $98,024.29 | Date 09/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUEVAS, CAROL A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $98,023.92 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, THOMAS C | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $98,023.83 | Date 01/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREENBERG, DONNA S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $98,023.26 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOYD, TREVOR J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $98,023.14 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, JAMES H | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $98,023.04 | Date 07/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GIRR, MICHAEL J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $98,021.47 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARGESSER, ROBERT S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $98,020.22 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNE, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $98,019.95 | Date 11/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMAREK, KERRY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $98,019.71 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREY, SACKELIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,019.44 | Date 06/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, THOMAS P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,018.87 | Date 07/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, CHARLES E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $98,018.60 | Date 07/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLEMMA, JASON D | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $98,017.59 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATI, JEREMY L | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $98,016.91 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS-ORTIZ, LESLIE A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $98,015.59 | Date 04/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORR, MEGAN E | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $98,014.44 | Date 03/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROSSER, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $98,013.90 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WURZER, GORDON J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,013.65 | Date 07/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, DANIEL E | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $98,012.74 | Date 01/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANAMY, JAMES C | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $98,012.43 | Date 04/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, RAY | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $98,012.03 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, ROBERT | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $98,011.45 | Date 01/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GLEN M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $98,011.38 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, BRIAN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,010.84 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTHOFF, WALTER J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $98,010.70 | Date 07/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARK, LINDSEY S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $98,010.69 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STAMILE, ATTANASIO | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $98,009.92 | Date 10/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, DENISE C | Employer name Minisink Valley CSD | Amount $98,008.81 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, TRUDY L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $98,007.93 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, WALTER D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $98,007.69 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERMAN, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $98,007.58 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTKOWIAK, MARK | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,005.90 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JERNIGAN, SHAWN L | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $98,004.46 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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