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 DICKTER, KEITH M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $104,524.94 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELOFF, MICHAEL B | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $104,522.90 | Date 03/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, ANDREW B | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $104,520.52 | Date 05/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PICARD, DEENA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,520.52 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, MICHAEL F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $104,520.52 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, KEVIN J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $104,520.48 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMATO, SALVATORE A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $104,520.00 | Date 12/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAME, THOMAS M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $104,519.22 | Date 02/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMAR, KATHLEEN F | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $104,519.18 | Date 04/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKELSON, JEANNE M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $104,519.18 | Date 01/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPADARO, JAMES F | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $104,519.13 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHELDON, PERRY G | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $104,518.21 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANWAY-DAVIDSON, LINDA | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $104,517.88 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDER, ERICA L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $104,517.54 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINELLI, VINCENT, JR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $104,516.91 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, JAMES W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARAYIANNIS, CONSTANTINE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLACCI, ALFRED | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 09/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, SUSAN L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 04/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNOTTI, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 04/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISHBAUGH, SCOTT A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEN, STEPHEN E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAS, JAMES A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBRECHT, ERIC R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, VICTORIA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STYK, MICHAEL | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,516.62 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAREL, ANTHONY A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,516.36 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGBON, MOSES A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $104,516.36 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHMAN, TAVORA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,515.63 | Date 02/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREVOGEL, KEVIN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,515.09 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, FRANK E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $104,514.97 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLSEY, AMY L | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $104,514.54 | Date 04/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARNDELL, JOHN C | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $104,514.28 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODABAUGH, SCOTT A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,514.28 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHER, ROBERT E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,514.28 | Date 08/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMA-HERNANDEZ, MAURICIO | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $104,514.02 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIELLO, ROSANNE | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $104,514.02 | Date 07/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKERSON, SCOTT M | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $104,513.00 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOROTCHEN, STELLA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $104,512.78 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, SEAN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,512.20 | Date 06/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, STEPHEN C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,509.86 | Date 06/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JACQUA M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $104,508.53 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, KATHERINE A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $104,507.52 | Date 12/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDE, DAVID | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,506.54 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, WILLIAM K | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $104,506.47 | Date 06/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, MARIA D | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $104,506.17 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, KEVIN C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,505.83 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STITT, JAMES H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,505.62 | Date 12/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOS, CARL E, II | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $104,503.77 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SCHAICK, BRUCE C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,503.62 | Date 05/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, ANDREW Y | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $104,503.10 | Date 01/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLAK, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $104,502.95 | Date 08/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, CARMEN M | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $104,501.61 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTI, TRACY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,501.46 | Date 04/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, BRIAN S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,500.35 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, FELIX W | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $104,500.00 | Date 08/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, ROBERT J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $104,498.94 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, BRENDA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,498.72 | Date 11/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSJEAN, BERNARD L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $104,498.57 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK-JAMES, TRACY L | Employer name Riverhead Industrial Dev Agcy | Amount $104,497.70 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, DELORIS V | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $104,496.86 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARTRIDGE, RANDY L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $104,496.86 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANUEVA, SONIA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,496.70 | Date 05/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONS, GLENN P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,496.60 | Date 04/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYLORD, LEO T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,496.60 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOONMAKER, FRANCINE L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,496.60 | Date 02/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTTO, LAWRENCE | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $104,496.60 | Date 08/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUNEWALD, CHARLES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,495.20 | Date 11/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDES, RODNEY R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,494.78 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, RICHARD | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $104,493.24 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DORIS, KRISTEN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,493.06 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, COLLEEN F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,492.70 | Date 04/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, JILL | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,491.90 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAND, GEORGE M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,490.52 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENOIT, SCOTT C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,490.05 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BECK, FREDERICK W, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,488.93 | Date 12/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, JAMES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,487.07 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, CHRISTINA N | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $104,487.03 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUCCHESI, JOHN | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $104,486.48 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIANO, MICHAEL V | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,486.46 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, SHILPAN B | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $104,486.46 | Date 04/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, GERARD W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,486.20 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONSELLA, JEFFREY A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,486.20 | Date 05/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMB-LAFAY, CAROL | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,486.20 | Date 03/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OMOROGBE, AMEN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,486.20 | Date 12/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, HARRY D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $104,486.20 | Date 05/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANORMAN, KENDRICK F | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $104,486.15 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, DENISE M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $104,485.07 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDERON, GARY S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,484.90 | Date 08/10/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, LESLIE S | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $104,484.90 | Date 11/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARYL, DANIEL R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $104,484.90 | Date 01/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLUTE, JO-ANN B | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $104,484.85 | Date 10/12/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRADER, DARRIN D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $104,484.41 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURCIO, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $104,483.72 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHTSTONE, SANDRA N | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $104,483.14 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYMANSKI, GREGG S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,482.27 | Date 10/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERVIS, DANIEL | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $104,482.04 | Date 09/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPULESCU, MARIAN V | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,482.04 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIETH, CHRISTINA B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,482.04 | Date 10/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRENTINO, SAMUEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,481.85 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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