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 ERRINGTON, SARA B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $102,107.13 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, FRED A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $102,107.08 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIA, RALPH L | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $102,106.97 | Date 05/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HINESWILLIAMS, DARLENE Y | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $102,105.89 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COON, GARY S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $102,104.89 | Date 03/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ORLANDO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,104.23 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSEN, LAURA D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $102,104.22 | Date 10/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON-WRIGHT, BONNIE L N | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $102,104.16 | Date 08/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SCOTT E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $102,103.14 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAT, ADAM | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,102.28 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NINAN-ADANGAPUR, THAMBY N | Employer name Erie County | Amount $102,102.22 | Date 08/31/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOPPY, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,102.00 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINATRA, JOSEPH P | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $102,101.88 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JACK H | Employer name Washingtonville CSD | Amount $102,101.01 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNDERDALE, CAROLYN D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $102,098.88 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, ANDREW S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,098.24 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, SHAILAH J | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $102,098.11 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, PAUL D | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $102,098.09 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDAZZO, GIOVANNI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,097.18 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETTER, MARY H | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $102,096.14 | Date 03/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, RENEE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,095.67 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERLACH, JOHN E | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $102,093.38 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $102,092.54 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, JOHN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $102,092.48 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURLEY, BETTY J | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $102,092.16 | Date 07/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, FRANK M | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $102,092.13 | Date 07/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $102,090.21 | Date 06/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $102,089.41 | Date 06/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, WILLIAM H | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $102,088.84 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, WILLIAM J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $102,087.92 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, AGUSTIN A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $102,087.68 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKKER, KEN T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $102,087.52 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDERMUTH, DIANA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $102,086.85 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANTZY, PAMELA L | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $102,086.10 | Date 03/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, RORY P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $102,085.79 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTELIUS, ALEXANDRA R G | Employer name Clifton Pk-Halfmn Pub Libr Dis | Amount $102,084.54 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBEL, BRUCE K | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $102,082.96 | Date 09/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRANCA, JAMES | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $102,082.88 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, ERICA G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,081.79 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALCH, MATTHEW E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,080.85 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WINTER, DIRK C | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $102,080.67 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPPINA, SUSAN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,080.48 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, MARK | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $102,080.35 | Date 01/31/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDANZA, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $102,078.64 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTTUNEN, TODD M | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $102,078.22 | Date 11/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, DAVID T | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $102,076.96 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COZZA, ERIKA | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,074.99 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELIN, LAURI E | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $102,074.54 | Date 07/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLADO, FELIX | Employer name Education Department | Amount $102,074.44 | Date 11/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAFLOWITZ, ALAN J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $102,073.05 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELWARARI, DEBORAH C | Employer name East Islip Public Library | Amount $102,072.94 | Date 08/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, CATHY E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,070.95 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENAN, REGINALD P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $102,070.31 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIEN, THOMAS | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $102,069.72 | Date 05/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMANN, ELIZABETH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,069.07 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, DARRELL W | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $102,068.82 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORZANO, CHARLES J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,067.88 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRALDO, ANA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $102,067.88 | Date 02/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, KENNETH | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $102,065.88 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILFORD, TAWANNA T | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $102,065.19 | Date 03/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMMER, KELLE K | Employer name Orange County | Amount $102,065.16 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO-MIRANDA, KATHLEEN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $102,065.04 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, MICHAEL G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $102,063.75 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,062.19 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DVINOVA, LARISA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $102,060.95 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMILL, ROBERT E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $102,060.47 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, ANDREW C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,058.64 | Date 02/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAVILL, JUSTIN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,058.07 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE BERRY, VALERIE J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $102,057.71 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, ELIZABETH M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $102,056.74 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEBISCH, GEORGE L | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $102,056.74 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, TRAVIS | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $102,056.74 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEUTSCH, RUTH | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $102,056.74 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URCIUOLI, TODD S | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $102,056.74 | Date 09/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, ALLAN K | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $102,056.74 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNNER, JAMES M, III | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $102,055.77 | Date 07/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, WENDIE L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $102,055.08 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, BRETT N | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $102,052.43 | Date 04/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STACHEWICZ, MICHAEL J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $102,050.84 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEGMAN, GARY S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $102,049.38 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELTRANI, ROBERT V | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $102,047.69 | Date 12/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUDINOT, KEZIA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $102,047.41 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMMISSO, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $102,046.25 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $102,045.49 | Date 07/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN NOSTRAND, JOHN | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $102,044.55 | Date 12/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEDEKIN, JOHN F | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $102,043.88 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSSEL, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $102,043.58 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERNON, JEAN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $102,043.07 | Date 05/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, DANIEL C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $102,040.83 | Date 07/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACY, JENNAFER M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,040.63 | Date 04/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIX, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Commission On Judicial Conduct | Amount $102,040.38 | Date 05/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIGANTI, RAYMOND G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $102,039.49 | Date 12/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYLE, MARIO E | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $102,033.93 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, BRIDGET C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $102,033.35 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREIMAN, VIRGINIA H | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $102,032.05 | Date 10/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGLER, JANICE S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $102,031.12 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, JOSEPH E | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $102,031.12 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUCHS, SIDNEY P | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $102,031.12 | Date 08/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, EDWARD | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $102,031.12 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, BRIAN D | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $102,031.12 | Date 10/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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