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 STEPHENSON, EDWARD W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,783.91 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITLINGUM, PHILIP N | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,783.91 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCCI, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $97,783.91 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, AMANDA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $97,783.91 | Date 12/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS-SMITH, HOLLY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $97,783.91 | Date 03/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, DANIEL J, JR | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $97,783.85 | Date 11/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMA, WILLIAM D | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $97,783.68 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, REYNALDO, JR | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $97,783.50 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIM, CYNTHIA T | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $97,783.49 | Date 11/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTANILLA, RAUL H | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $97,783.22 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $97,782.90 | Date 08/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDHAUS, PHILLIP M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $97,782.17 | Date 10/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRAGAN, JUAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $97,782.00 | Date 12/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKFORD, HENRICO V | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $97,779.81 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HORN, MARK D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $97,777.14 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, NATHANIEL H | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $97,777.01 | Date 08/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBIE, LISA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $97,776.13 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, HAROLD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,775.96 | Date 01/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, MELISSA V | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $97,775.38 | Date 11/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSE, THEODORE A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $97,775.15 | Date 07/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BRIAN K | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $97,773.00 | Date 03/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAMBLEY, JEFFERY P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,771.70 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEISNER, NANCY J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,771.66 | Date 11/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, ELIZABETH M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,771.59 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YU, KAREN K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $97,769.97 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMMARATA, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,767.51 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVERSA, FILICIA | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $97,767.48 | Date 03/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKWIN, ROBERT | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $97,767.02 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUDLOW, DARYL A | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $97,767.00 | Date 01/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEDRICH, JANE A | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $97,766.27 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, MARK W | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $97,766.20 | Date 03/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREEN, COLLIN J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $97,766.08 | Date 08/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROGOFSKY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $97,764.54 | Date 03/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSO, TONI A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,764.36 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINDERMAN, MARK B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,761.23 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOKER, WILLIAM K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $97,760.00 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POPOW, NINA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $97,759.20 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPPLEYEA, JEFFREY S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $97,759.03 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $97,758.76 | Date 07/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, MARY F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,758.65 | Date 08/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLLIGER, PAUL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,758.42 | Date 06/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, LAURA J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $97,756.96 | Date 09/11/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLA, MARK J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $97,756.49 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERVIDIO, JOSEPH | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $97,755.99 | Date 09/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $97,755.36 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMMUT, ANNMARIE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $97,755.34 | Date 09/07/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITURA, LIA A | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $97,755.12 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, SHARON M | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $97,754.26 | Date 11/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOODY, THOMAS, JR | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $97,753.48 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FELIPPIS, TINA M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $97,753.44 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREAGAN, BRIAN M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $97,752.60 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAROLINA, DIANE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,752.16 | Date 05/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKCHIEF, TROY D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $97,751.87 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STUDNARY, THOMAS B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,751.80 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGIS-WALKER, MARIA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $97,748.67 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUZON, JEROME | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $97,746.12 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AGOSTINO, CHARLES | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $97,744.22 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHBEIN, JOHN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,741.89 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, LUIS E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $97,740.48 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, JOHN J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $97,740.39 | Date 10/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, MARIA DELOS A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $97,740.28 | Date 04/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, RICHARD C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $97,739.47 | Date 10/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUER, SCOTT M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $97,738.33 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC EWING, AMY B | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $97,737.95 | Date 11/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCURIO, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $97,737.81 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEVERSON, JOANNE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $97,737.16 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, JENNIFER A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $97,736.43 | Date 09/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ROBERT W | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $97,736.40 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, STEPHEN P | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $97,736.15 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHECO, GARY L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $97,735.85 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOCK, WANDA LEE | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $97,735.74 | Date 09/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, EMILY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,733.67 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA MARCA, DANIEL A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $97,733.51 | Date 08/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIAN, EBBIE V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,732.80 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITKIEWICZ, JOE | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $97,732.74 | Date 11/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, ANGELA J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $97,732.31 | Date 01/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETTER, JOEL M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,732.00 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTKOWSKI, WILLIAM J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $97,731.62 | Date 07/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AISSI, JALILA | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $97,730.49 | Date 09/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC NEAL, JOEL J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $97,729.69 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABEL, EDWARD J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,728.53 | Date 03/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLING, JOAN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,728.53 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, DONNA E | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $97,728.49 | Date 05/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, JESSICA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $97,728.42 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCESCHI, RALPH | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $97,726.46 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSEY, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $97,725.33 | Date 10/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTON, JOHN J | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $97,724.50 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALMEKINDER, SANDRA L | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $97,723.60 | Date 11/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, MELISSA M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,720.72 | Date 08/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEIGEL, YOSEF B | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $97,718.60 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAMPI, LINDA A | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $97,718.46 | Date 09/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILDAR, MOHINIE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,717.94 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITTELSTADT, CATHERINE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,715.72 | Date 12/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDISON, SHELDON V | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $97,715.54 | Date 01/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, SADIA N | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $97,715.08 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOPMAN, PAUL W | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $97,714.91 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSSMAN, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $97,714.35 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUSUMANO, PATRICIA E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,713.33 | Date 03/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, YVONNE E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $97,711.33 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAPACH, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $97,711.21 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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