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 ELLIS, DAVID W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $107,678.23 | Date 04/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRA, DARYL M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $107,676.40 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTESANO, SUSAN | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $107,675.07 | Date 10/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMA, DAVID M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,674.31 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $107,673.85 | Date 09/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRAHM, PAUL D | Employer name Orange County | Amount $107,673.39 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARGE, BRIAN J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,673.36 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LABOY, REMINGTON J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,673.10 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, GLENNA S | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $107,672.98 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOINA, TAMARA | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $107,672.43 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORSHAM, MARTHA B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $107,672.12 | Date 04/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, ROBERT A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 06/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, MUNNESH R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, ROBERT J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 05/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, MILFORD O | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK-HENRY, LOREZ M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROCK, VINCE WONG | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOEBER, JO ANN C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 06/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, KENNETH I | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 01/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERT, NIRANJAN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, BARRINGTON G | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASHIR, TARIQ M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANYAL, TAPAS | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 05/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FATHI, SHEREF | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREVDO, VADIM | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 07/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHWELL, SELVIN T | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESCIA, JOHN F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 04/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, MICHAEL B | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 09/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, RONALD G | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANASSA, CHARLES F | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 07/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, THELMA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 05/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVCHUCK, RICHARD S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 09/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOETAN, OLUSEYE O | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $107,671.72 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,671.68 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL T | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $107,670.81 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CATHERINE C | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $107,670.49 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARQUEZ, RAFAEL A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $107,670.23 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, JOEL R | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $107,670.15 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEANEY, MARY M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,669.56 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUMMER, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $107,668.17 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARK, WILLIAM J | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $107,667.42 | Date 01/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, DONALD D | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $107,666.04 | Date 11/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUSKIN, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,664.49 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRITCHARD, EDWARD P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $107,664.26 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERSTEIN, LEONARD M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $107,663.28 | Date 04/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINMANN, WANDA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,660.26 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLZWANGER, DONNA M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $107,660.17 | Date 04/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, DAVID | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $107,659.34 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROZZI, MARIO J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $107,659.24 | Date 11/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTRE, PETER M | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $107,658.82 | Date 12/08/1967 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, JEROME | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $107,658.82 | Date 09/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, KATHERINE T | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $107,658.81 | Date 10/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLLER, KARL G | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $107,658.81 | Date 11/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, PHILLIP B | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $107,658.81 | Date 03/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, RUEY-JIA | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $107,658.81 | Date 08/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOHE, MARC F | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $107,658.81 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, PATRICIA M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $107,658.38 | Date 11/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASKEY, JOSEPH F | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $107,656.85 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, WILLIAM C | Employer name Oyster Bay Sewer District | Amount $107,656.29 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCHUK, WILLIAM P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $107,656.04 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, CATHERINE J | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $107,655.54 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, MARGARITA | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $107,655.28 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, RICHARD S | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $107,654.78 | Date 06/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY-HARKIN, JO ANN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $107,654.55 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, AUNDRAY, III | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $107,653.81 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARONE, CARL E, JR | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $107,653.67 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNIZ, DAVID | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $107,653.00 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSES, DAVID F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $107,652.48 | Date 11/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREISHPOON-WEISS, LISA | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $107,652.14 | Date 07/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHARSKI, RICHARD J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $107,650.93 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAXTON, MATHIS O A | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $107,649.39 | Date 12/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESIDENT, JUNIOR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $107,649.37 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHTON, GARY J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $107,648.35 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, STEVEN C | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $107,648.07 | Date 05/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, TROY L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $107,647.68 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $107,646.76 | Date 06/22/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLKOWISKI, ARYE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $107,646.76 | Date 12/09/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCOPIO, CAROL A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $107,646.24 | Date 01/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,645.90 | Date 06/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAMAKKALA, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $107,645.46 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRSAKOV, ALEXANDER | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $107,645.46 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UFKO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $107,645.46 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACHAN, LEWIS, II | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,644.90 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUARIELLO, JULIUS A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $107,644.68 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTIE, WILLIAM K | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $107,644.68 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULLIAM, ANGELITA T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $107,644.38 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINAULT, DE WAYNE J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $107,643.42 | Date 07/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, MICHAEL B | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $107,642.34 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REBHOLZ, JOHN T | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $107,641.88 | Date 06/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLANTY, CARL E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,641.76 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, SHANE T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $107,641.75 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORKA, JOHN J | Employer name Leg Task Force Reapportionment | Amount $107,641.56 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLOWSKI, RAYMOND | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $107,641.43 | Date 05/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIEULLETEAU, DARREN L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $107,641.05 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, HOLLY | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $107,640.78 | Date 10/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, JAN K.M. | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $107,638.96 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KATHRYN H | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $107,638.18 | Date 10/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, DAVID B | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $107,637.05 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, MATHEW | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $107,636.94 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISCIONE, SAMUEL F | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $107,636.92 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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