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 SHULMAN, RUTH L | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $103,450.27 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JOSEPH W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $103,449.55 | Date 07/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMARDA, JOANNE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,449.41 | Date 08/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, LU | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,449.32 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARCY, MICHELE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,448.34 | Date 01/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,448.34 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVEMAN, ROBIN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,448.34 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIMMO, WILLIAM S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,448.34 | Date 12/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERMANN, MARY ELISABETH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,448.34 | Date 10/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWOMBLY, GERARD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,448.34 | Date 06/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, LINDA N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,447.65 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PARTLAN, JAIME L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $103,445.89 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, STEPHEN L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,445.70 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $103,445.47 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOCE, FRANCIS J | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $103,443.26 | Date 02/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, JOHN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $103,439.61 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUTTA, ANN MARIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,438.00 | Date 05/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN, RICHARD H, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $103,437.02 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AFFORTUNATO, MARIO | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $103,436.55 | Date 08/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, JAMES J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,434.79 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YANG, MING-TAO | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $103,433.15 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNONE, ANTHONY R | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $103,431.07 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBURN, JOHN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $103,430.19 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MARCIA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $103,429.35 | Date 04/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLONCARZ, MARK C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $103,428.00 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVEAU, LICET | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $103,426.88 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKULAS, JANINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $103,426.49 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, JOHN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $103,426.00 | Date 08/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPOOR-MARTINEZ, TINA | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $103,425.80 | Date 08/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KURTHY, KEITH T | Employer name Monticello Joint Fire District | Amount $103,425.52 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONTEIRO, KATHLEEN R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,424.07 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, AARON M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $103,420.73 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, MATTHEW H, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,420.65 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, ROBIN E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $103,419.97 | Date 10/27/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKOFSKY, YAEL T | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $103,419.93 | Date 02/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, SHARI R | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $103,418.79 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBAN, MICHAEL W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $103,416.42 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUDATO, MARCELLO | Employer name Orange County | Amount $103,416.17 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, DAVID P | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $103,416.09 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, RONALD W | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $103,414.50 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, THOMAS A | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $103,413.68 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JOSEPH A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,413.51 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARF, MICHAEL A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $103,412.14 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'GORMAN, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,410.57 | Date 01/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GERAGHTY, DANIEL R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $103,409.80 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEMMEL, STEVEN B | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $103,409.65 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETINA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $103,408.60 | Date 10/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, DAVID P, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $103,408.48 | Date 04/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEMIER, MATTHEW D | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $103,405.29 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SHAUGHNESSY, JOHN JOSEPH | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $103,404.75 | Date 01/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIMA, NDUKWE A | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $103,404.32 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $103,404.13 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, STEELE K | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $103,403.24 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGOVINO, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $103,402.72 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORBITT, TRACEY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,402.68 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGLAKE, BASIA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,402.68 | Date 12/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUNNOOSE, JAI | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,402.68 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZYCKI, LAURA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,402.68 | Date 12/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMA, AMEETA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,402.68 | Date 04/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHENA, DIANE | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $103,400.53 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMMARATA, MARIE A | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $103,399.92 | Date 04/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERVIS, OLIVIA E | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $103,399.92 | Date 01/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, ROBERT E | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $103,398.29 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETSCHLER, MICHAEL R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $103,394.98 | Date 02/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, LORRAINE Y | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $103,394.68 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWES, NANCY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,392.86 | Date 07/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARABALLOSA, JUSTIN U | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $103,391.95 | Date 08/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $103,390.24 | Date 09/25/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISEMBO, CHARLES A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $103,389.98 | Date 07/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIDONNA, RICHARD A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $103,388.94 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLLISEN, BRIAN S | Employer name Department of State | Amount $103,387.70 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIZOTTE, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,387.43 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, GERALD | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $103,387.10 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INDELICATO, DEBORAH S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $103,386.15 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISTER, THOMAS C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $103,386.07 | Date 07/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, RICHARD E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $103,383.63 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, GERALD P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $103,383.28 | Date 09/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALBERICO, MATTHEW A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $103,382.85 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAKSO, MADONNA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $103,382.15 | Date 03/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, DAVID | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $103,382.12 | Date 03/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANGLE, JOSEPH P | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $103,379.12 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELOVICH, LISA B | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $103,379.12 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, JAMES B, JR | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $103,379.12 | Date 01/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, CHRISTINA | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $103,379.12 | Date 06/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDLOW, G KEVIN | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $103,379.12 | Date 02/08/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WALTER W, JR | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $103,379.12 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHAM, LU T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $103,378.73 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, SANDRA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $103,378.05 | Date 07/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, ANDREW N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $103,377.80 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACALUSO, JOHN R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $103,377.58 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, ANDREA | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $103,376.93 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOKHANDE, RAJESH | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $103,372.78 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, TYESHIA T | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $103,372.59 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWTH, AMY J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $103,372.28 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINK, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $103,372.27 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCZEN, LANCE S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $103,371.69 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, MARY ANN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $103,371.69 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, LUCY | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $103,369.67 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEIL, YVONNE L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $103,369.50 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENENBAUM, LYNN | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $103,369.24 | Date 09/17/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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