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 GRZYWACZEWSKI, JOHN C | Employer name Village of Chester | Amount $96,938.77 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, STEPHEN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,938.18 | Date 11/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMMERSO, THOMAS A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,938.18 | Date 01/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONG, SO-PING | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,937.78 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, LISA D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,936.92 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, CAROL C | Employer name NYS Joint Comm Public Ethics | Amount $96,936.00 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, WILLIAM F | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $96,935.93 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, ARTHUR F, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $96,935.70 | Date 05/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARQUIETT, JEFFREY A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,935.68 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBINO, LORRAINE M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $96,935.49 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVELCHAK, NICHOLAS | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,935.30 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, WILLIAM E | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $96,934.47 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, PEGGY-SUE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $96,933.27 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARATHODATHIL, NISHA T | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $96,932.35 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHENG, YUN Y | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,932.09 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOFRIO, LAURIE G | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $96,930.74 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWENS, KEILA | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $96,929.90 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATT, MARY H | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $96,928.44 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, JUNE A | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $96,928.23 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHARKOVSKY, TATYANA O | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $96,928.16 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, STEPHEN P | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $96,927.53 | Date 11/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVLER, JOAN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,926.42 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUERS, MATTHEW | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,926.18 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAIRCLOUGH, EDWARD M | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $96,925.09 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, SHAWN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,924.21 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEISING, SCOTT E | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $96,923.16 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEREDITH, PATRICK A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,923.01 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MORALES D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $96,922.89 | Date 03/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, DAVID S | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,921.88 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, CLEMONT | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,921.73 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHERNE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $96,921.72 | Date 03/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILS, MATTHEW A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $96,921.53 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, BRENDAN M | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $96,920.91 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUBA, ROBERT P | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $96,920.73 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBLAY, GARY D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $96,919.71 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, EDWARD W, II | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $96,919.42 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLODGETT, AMYLYN K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,919.18 | Date 11/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIPPLE, MICHELLE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,918.86 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, LA IVY T | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,918.52 | Date 09/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASSAS, PAUL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,918.33 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POOLE, KIPPY G | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,916.82 | Date 01/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANACH, JEREMY J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,916.81 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHNER, MATTHEW D | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $96,916.29 | Date 09/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEKIYANTS, ZARA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $96,916.04 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGAR, JEFFERY M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $96,915.93 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DONALD R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $96,915.46 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, JASON J | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $96,915.29 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name APPELBAUM, DAVID J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,915.11 | Date 05/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JASTRZEMSKI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,914.85 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, CHARLES M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $96,914.68 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANQUI, NORBERTO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,913.15 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURDO, LAWRENCE F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,911.23 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARGREY, JEFFREY A | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $96,911.18 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OHEARN, ERIN K | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,910.48 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEIN, JAMES P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,910.45 | Date 06/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, LINDA M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $96,910.31 | Date 03/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KERRY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,909.79 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOETH, JAMES T | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $96,909.57 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, PAMELA A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,908.79 | Date 02/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMP, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $96,908.70 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASCULLO, JOHN | Employer name Great Neck North Water Auth | Amount $96,908.36 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOVER-BROWN, MICHELLE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,908.27 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFNAGEL, NORA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,907.42 | Date 03/13/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATERNIANI, DAVID A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,907.03 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, CEDRIC A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $96,903.10 | Date 02/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SHARAR, DENNIS M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $96,902.81 | Date 03/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYES, THOMAS R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $96,901.92 | Date 09/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LLADOC, ANGELICA M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $96,901.77 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, EDWARD W | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $96,901.71 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABITO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $96,901.67 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARDFIELD, JOSHUA E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $96,900.46 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUDINOT, KEZIA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,899.84 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBERATORE, RICHARD M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,898.76 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, ALVIN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,898.02 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHATTINGER, MARK | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $96,897.87 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REICHHART, JILL A | Employer name Brockport CSD | Amount $96,897.68 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, PATRICK J, SR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $96,897.33 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKE, JILLIAN M | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $96,897.27 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JOHN H | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $96,897.06 | Date 02/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, MINJIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,897.00 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASHKOW, ANDREW M | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $96,896.87 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEGER, MATTHEW E | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $96,896.84 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASSINGER, TODD R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,894.93 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURRELL, NICCOLE H | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,894.09 | Date 07/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERAFIN, LAURA J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $96,893.93 | Date 05/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYGART, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Ogden | Amount $96,892.36 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KALJEVIC, TINA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $96,892.23 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTIJO, ERIC R | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $96,892.08 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRISCOE, DENIS A | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $96,891.90 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPLHAM, PAMELA D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $96,891.43 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMER, TERRY A | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $96,889.59 | Date 05/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISENBERG, OSMAN J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,889.58 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,888.92 | Date 11/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLADYSZ, MAX A | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $96,888.58 | Date 12/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROCK, LEE A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $96,888.30 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKMAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $96,886.93 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWICKI, JOSEPH, III | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $96,886.66 | Date 11/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZECHOWSKI, MINDY M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $96,886.54 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLRICH, GILLES C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $96,886.36 | Date 06/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROICKE, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,885.43 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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