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 KAHL, PETER U | Employer name Jericho Water District | Amount $97,296.35 | Date 01/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DAVID A | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $97,294.65 | Date 08/31/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMARTINO, CHRISTIAN | Employer name Franklin Square Water District | Amount $97,294.63 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMITAGE, MARY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $97,294.60 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEFRANC, DONNA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,294.59 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALMAS, ROSEMARIE A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,293.58 | Date 05/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWLEY, DAVID H | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $97,293.45 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, CAROLYN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,293.36 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUERTA, JOHN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,293.19 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $97,293.01 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Boces-Otsego Northern Catskill | Amount $97,292.26 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, NORA | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $97,291.45 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHON, THOMAS J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $97,289.41 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA GARDE, DENISE L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $97,288.74 | Date 04/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, LEO R | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $97,287.95 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUI, HAO-TIEN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $97,287.36 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICUCCI, ANNA MARIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,286.33 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSARETTI, NICOLE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,285.04 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANFIELD, PATRICIA M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $97,283.99 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLDEN, DALTON D | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $97,283.29 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEAU, TODD R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $97,283.13 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNER, JAMIE E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $97,282.95 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $97,282.58 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARESWELL, MICHAEL B | Employer name Village of Suffern | Amount $97,282.44 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PURDY, BRIAN K | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $97,282.17 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALHOUN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $97,281.61 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANIGAN, BRUCE | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $97,280.83 | Date 06/24/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBERT, KENNETH R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $97,280.41 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAILLA, DEBRA M | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $97,280.41 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, THOMAS C | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $97,279.52 | Date 03/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARDELLA, TODD M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $97,279.52 | Date 10/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, JOSE CARLOS | Employer name East Rochester UFSD | Amount $97,279.50 | Date 05/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYERS, JEREMY M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $97,278.82 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIMINIANI, MICHAEL N | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $97,278.61 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERS, SHEROLDEEN | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $97,277.40 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC RAE, RODNEY H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,276.64 | Date 12/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, LORI B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,275.70 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLERS, JAMES M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,275.70 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARGANO, LINDA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,275.70 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANDOLFO, ANJELA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,275.70 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINRICHS, BRIAN K | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $97,274.83 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINECK, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $97,274.39 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, ROSALINA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $97,274.30 | Date 09/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, THOMAS M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $97,274.18 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI ROSA, VINCENZO F | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $97,273.02 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNEEZLE, JASON D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $97,271.42 | Date 08/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHALAN, DIANE E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,271.31 | Date 07/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARZANO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $97,269.65 | Date 06/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALY, MAHMOD A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $97,266.71 | Date 06/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CHARLES G | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $97,264.85 | Date 03/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUNDEN, HEATHER M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $97,264.56 | Date 08/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITHERS, JAY S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $97,264.45 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANDEE, MARTIN D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $97,263.99 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRESLAWSKI, MARK J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $97,263.92 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOLMA, LANA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $97,263.60 | Date 01/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNEALLY, ALISON G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $97,263.13 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOM, JOSEPH K | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $97,262.91 | Date 04/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, THEODORE J | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $97,262.78 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, KENNETH B | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $97,262.51 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ROY | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $97,262.48 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, MICHAEL A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $97,261.85 | Date 03/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTAGNOZZI, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,261.28 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JASON W | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $97,260.68 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IENCO, BRIAN L | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $97,260.42 | Date 02/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAKEUCHI, MICHAEL Y | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $97,259.71 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CLAIRE | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $97,259.11 | Date 05/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRACCO, LYNN M | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $97,259.01 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETERGINEOSO, ANDREW | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $97,257.74 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIERI, JOSEPH J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $97,256.91 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, JUSTIN S | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,256.04 | Date 08/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREETER, MEREDITH U | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $97,256.00 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDRICK, JANE C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,256.00 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAVEC, RUSSELL J | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $97,255.22 | Date 07/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSTHYALA, SIRISH C | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $97,254.82 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, GEORGE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $97,254.64 | Date 08/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMENDOLA, HOLLY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,254.51 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DANIELLE R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,253.79 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARMERTER, CARL M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $97,253.51 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, LESLIE R | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $97,253.22 | Date 07/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, SANTIAGO | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $97,252.90 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERLA, JOSEPH A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,252.14 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, RYAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,252.05 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENNISON, DAVID R | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $97,251.16 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETSCHKES, RAYMOND C | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $97,249.74 | Date 10/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBBE, JAYSON J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $97,249.18 | Date 09/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERNST, BRUCE W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $97,248.92 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRENINGER, LAURA K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $97,248.92 | Date 05/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAIYESIMI, ELIZABETH O | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $97,247.93 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGIN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $97,247.03 | Date 08/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRIANNI, MEGAN W | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $97,247.03 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILK, MICHAEL H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $97,246.84 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAGNITTA, SABRINA | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $97,246.18 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INFANTI, DAVID J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $97,245.02 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DENISE S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,245.02 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUATTROCCHI, CYNTHIA C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $97,244.27 | Date 03/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, SHERISE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $97,244.19 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, ROBERT P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $97,243.86 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, DAVID J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $97,243.86 | Date 04/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, KATHLEEN M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $97,243.63 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARBAK, JANINE M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $97,243.47 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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