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 HUGHES, JOSEPH P | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $111,257.07 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBMAN, TARONE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,256.92 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,253.31 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASALE, KAREN A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $111,252.16 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIESE, JUNE M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $111,246.64 | Date 05/23/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDMAN, SUSAN M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $111,246.42 | Date 09/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASSAM, LORRAINE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $111,244.91 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, LYDIA H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $111,244.49 | Date 05/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUCCI, JOSEPH N | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $111,244.49 | Date 05/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPASQUALE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,242.48 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROEHLICH, MATTHEW J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $111,242.13 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTANZA, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $111,241.87 | Date 08/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEES, KARMA J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $111,241.63 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICKO, TIMOTHY R | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $111,240.88 | Date 02/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALDEZ, ROBERT A | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $111,238.67 | Date 07/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRER, MICHELLE S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,238.48 | Date 05/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, DENISE M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $111,234.49 | Date 06/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASOFF, BARBARA L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $111,232.20 | Date 09/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINE, ANGELA K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,230.11 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIEMANN, JOHN P | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $111,229.21 | Date 03/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE-SORKIN, HEIDI S | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $111,228.74 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER-SMOOT, HAROLYN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $111,224.70 | Date 02/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, EMILY R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,224.17 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYON, CAROL M | Employer name Waterford-Halfmoon UFSD | Amount $111,223.20 | Date 11/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, MARIVIC C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $111,222.71 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, NICOLE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,221.17 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULICHER, WILLIAM A, JR | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $111,216.13 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUMERSELL, KELLIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $111,214.98 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIANO, GERARD M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,213.63 | Date 05/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ-HAMBLIN, CATALINA | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $111,209.72 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $111,209.09 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEGG, MARK S, SR | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $111,208.02 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGINO, KEITH T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,207.91 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, TIMOTHY S | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $111,206.95 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIESE, FRANCIS G, JR | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $111,205.15 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NASHID, BAKEER B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,204.98 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, EDGAR | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $111,203.52 | Date 02/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECH, DAVID M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $111,202.92 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRYWY, BRIAN J | Employer name Henrietta Fire District | Amount $111,202.57 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UKASOANYA, CHIOMA A | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $111,202.16 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADELY, TODD P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,201.53 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALERA, CHARLES F | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $111,199.33 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIBBETTS, JOHN R | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $111,197.00 | Date 02/02/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, FRANK N | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $111,195.15 | Date 07/05/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, WALTER L, JR | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $111,194.96 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MELINDA M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $111,193.89 | Date 07/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE SANTIS, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $111,193.79 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSSETT, BETTY C | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $111,193.30 | Date 05/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, MICHAEL F | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $111,192.28 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, SCOTT A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $111,191.30 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, JOAN M | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $111,187.87 | Date 05/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHADO, JAMI M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,187.63 | Date 10/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NINIA, PETER V | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $111,184.54 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUNOLFSSON, BEVERELY | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $111,184.54 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERDICK, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $111,183.46 | Date 01/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEIDT, PETER J | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $111,182.64 | Date 10/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSO, JAMES P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,182.56 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUMGARTNER, DAVID W | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $111,181.47 | Date 08/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEACH, NEIL T | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $111,179.61 | Date 08/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, WARREN | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $111,179.09 | Date 12/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, KRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $111,178.87 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELBACH, DONNA L | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $111,175.97 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARLEY, MADELINE F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,175.74 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHROBA, ROBERT E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,175.10 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLAND, WILLIAM B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,174.62 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, RAMON L | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $111,174.45 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALASPINA, HELENE Y | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $111,170.84 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARWATER, PETER J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $111,169.32 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, WILLIAM A | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $111,168.24 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAUER, SANDRA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $111,167.92 | Date 07/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARK, HAI SIL | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $111,167.59 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEY, LESLIE R, JR | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $111,167.03 | Date 10/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHANI, GLORIA M A R | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $111,165.14 | Date 03/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLESINGER, CHARLES A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $111,163.58 | Date 08/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEND, GARY M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,163.37 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUDISCO, JOSEPH E | Employer name Village of Chester | Amount $111,161.63 | Date 02/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAZELWOOD, HERBERT A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $111,161.24 | Date 05/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, DONALD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,159.60 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, BRENDA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $111,158.64 | Date 05/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTTARI, RICHARD V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $111,158.62 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNY, JAMES W | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $111,158.01 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADILLA, RUBEN, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $111,155.97 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALE, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $111,155.55 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLAZZO, DAVID C | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $111,155.20 | Date 03/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADULA, ROCCO J | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $111,154.16 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, NATHANIEL F | Employer name Metropolitan Reference Library | Amount $111,153.82 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIORDAN, DENNIS C | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $111,153.33 | Date 03/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, FREDERICK M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,152.88 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, RICHARD D | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $111,152.41 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNBILL-VEGA, SUSAN H | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $111,150.48 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $111,150.00 | Date 06/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYZY, PIOTR | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $111,145.14 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THROCKMORTON, EDWARD F | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $111,141.83 | Date 10/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $111,141.45 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHBURN, PETER C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $111,139.71 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, THOMAS G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $111,139.48 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOKSTAVER, KERRY C | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $111,139.08 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGGE, BARI L | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $111,139.08 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, NKOSI | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $111,137.96 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, KENNETH, JR | Employer name Village of Washingtonville | Amount $111,135.06 | Date 05/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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