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 GREENWOOD, JENNIFER A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,274.74 | Date 02/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANE, DAVID J | Employer name Greenville Fire District | Amount $104,273.85 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FELIX, LOUIS E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,273.65 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKETT-RAMSEY, HOLLY V | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $104,271.60 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIDANQUE, CLAUDIA S | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $104,271.28 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALINOWSKI, MARK A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,270.87 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI POPOLO, REMO, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,270.40 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, WILLIAM E | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $104,270.34 | Date 08/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, ROBIN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,269.93 | Date 12/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KIRK W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $104,268.63 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILIPSKI, ANTHONY M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $104,267.02 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIEBEL, ANDREW G | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $104,265.57 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, HAIQING | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,265.57 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JOHN C | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $104,264.51 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, MARLEEN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $104,263.35 | Date 10/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAGNONE, VINCENT C | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $104,263.07 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, JOEL | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $104,262.81 | Date 03/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAY, DANIEL R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $104,261.18 | Date 06/10/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRESE, THOMAS M | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $104,260.38 | Date 04/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMANZO, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $104,259.92 | Date 09/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, MILES J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $104,259.18 | Date 05/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUINNESS, JOANN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,259.11 | Date 10/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE FEVRE, KYLE G | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $104,259.07 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SILLITTI, GINA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,258.78 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUKER, MICHAEL D | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $104,258.35 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, LYNN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,257.10 | Date 11/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, ERIC M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $104,256.58 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESLIN, JENNIFER L | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $104,254.99 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $104,253.30 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSCAGLIA, STEVEN M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $104,252.12 | Date 09/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, ROBERT P | Employer name Great Neck North Water Auth | Amount $104,250.76 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, IRENE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,249.97 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MARTIN G | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $104,249.91 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACRI, NICHOLAS D | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $104,249.06 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUPIDON, MAUREEN K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,248.12 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTERA, ROBERT V | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $104,248.12 | Date 01/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, RALPH J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $104,247.98 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMONIS, JEAN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,247.94 | Date 10/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $104,247.60 | Date 12/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKES, SUZAN | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $104,245.39 | Date 10/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, SOSAMMA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $104,244.30 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURENT, CHARLEMAGNE R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,244.07 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, PETER M | Employer name Fairport CSD | Amount $104,243.88 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, GRAYDON A, II | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $104,243.04 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLETTE, DAVID | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $104,242.70 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, ALFRED | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $104,241.64 | Date 06/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, HEIDI L | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $104,241.63 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMOROSO, JEFFREY L | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $104,238.56 | Date 07/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMANN, GEORGIANN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,235.88 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEACH, JOHN E | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $104,235.09 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARFSTEIN, SUSAN T | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $104,234.52 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEINMAN, PAUL S | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $104,230.27 | Date 11/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCO, VICTOR E, JR | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $104,229.24 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBELLA, MICHAEL G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,227.54 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,226.34 | Date 11/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-BAPTISTE, ADELINE, MS | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,226.09 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, BRIAN R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $104,225.82 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGANO, LAWRENCE J | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $104,225.72 | Date 04/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, BRYAN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $104,225.28 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANDERSON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $104,225.16 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O CONNOR, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $104,224.83 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REID, MARCIA B | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $104,224.32 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGAVERO, JOHN R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $104,223.82 | Date 04/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, PAUL G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,223.49 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIASCIK, LAURA C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $104,222.95 | Date 02/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROTAR, NANCY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $104,222.31 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, JEFFREY K | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $104,222.08 | Date 01/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMINSKI, DANIEL J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $104,221.60 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSILLIPO, JOHN P | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $104,221.38 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, JESSY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $104,221.12 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIBILIO, TINA M | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $104,221.09 | Date 04/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSENZA, MICHELLE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $104,220.92 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIGHE, JAMES F | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $104,218.53 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, ISAIAH W | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $104,218.31 | Date 07/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, DAWN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $104,218.14 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EKWEREKWU, GEORGE O | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $104,215.79 | Date 05/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCHS, MICHAEL C | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $104,215.11 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, BRIAN C | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $104,215.02 | Date 01/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, HILTON | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $104,213.94 | Date 06/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNZ, KENNETH J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $104,213.90 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIOTROWSKI, JEANMARIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $104,213.62 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JACQUELYN S | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $104,213.55 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO-MUNROE, AUREA E | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $104,210.92 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDI, PETER C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $104,209.95 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DONOVAN L A | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $104,209.95 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, JAMES A | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $104,208.48 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREYERMUTH, DAVID G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $104,208.43 | Date 05/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGUL, CATHERINE R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $104,207.22 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMOYLE, DONALD E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $104,206.50 | Date 07/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIEN, PAUL E | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $104,205.69 | Date 07/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, PAULETTE | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $104,204.22 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCIO, MARY | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $104,202.85 | Date 11/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBAMONT, ROBERT J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPORESE, THOMAS E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 12/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHACKO, JAMES K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 05/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHACKO, SUNNY K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIALINI, EUGENE JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDING, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 06/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSCHER, ROBERT E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 02/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSLEY, DAVID S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $104,202.68 | Date 03/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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