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 LEWIS, MARK M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $101,904.01 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SALVO, JOSEPH S | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $101,903.90 | Date 09/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTOINE, FRANCOISE M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,903.64 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATARELLI, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $101,902.15 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADKINS, JEAN T | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $101,900.50 | Date 04/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARINA, LOUIS A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $101,900.32 | Date 05/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERSTENIUK, STEPHEN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,900.31 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASTRANGELO, PETER J | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $101,899.31 | Date 12/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDWE, EMELDAH K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,895.50 | Date 02/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOFF, EDWARD J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $101,894.60 | Date 02/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDELE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,894.50 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URENA, ANGEL M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $101,893.69 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVIN, PETER E | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $101,893.49 | Date 01/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRAZIER, JACQUELINE E | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $101,893.23 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNG, JEFFREY E | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $101,892.83 | Date 06/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, YANIRA | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $101,892.34 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEMPLE, JOHN J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $101,892.33 | Date 07/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, JOSEPH C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,891.33 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEHER, MARK L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $101,891.25 | Date 02/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIBEL, GARY A | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $101,890.61 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, REBECCA B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,890.49 | Date 06/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSENGO, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $101,889.82 | Date 09/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIERMEIER, SUSAN S | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $101,889.18 | Date 12/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMANN, ERIK K | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $101,888.80 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS-HARRIS, HORTENCE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,887.91 | Date 06/26/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTLAND, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,886.77 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELIS, DENNIS F | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $101,885.84 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, GARRET | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $101,885.52 | Date 12/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTOWSKI, ROBIN A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $101,884.43 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROY K | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $101,883.82 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSCA, ROSEMARIE G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,883.80 | Date 10/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, JAMES M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $101,878.83 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $101,878.23 | Date 07/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, ROBERT K, JR | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $101,877.46 | Date 06/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LETIZIA, FRANK | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $101,876.57 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENDE, JO ANNE R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $101,875.08 | Date 01/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERINO, JOHN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,874.83 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SIMMIE, III | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $101,874.64 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEBRIDA, MARIA EUGENIA LUZ V | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $101,874.48 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAROTTA, SAMUEL T | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $101,874.19 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,873.12 | Date 09/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, BRIAN D | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $101,869.11 | Date 08/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, CHRISTINA E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $101,868.94 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVIHILL, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,868.22 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, WALLACE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,868.00 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEINWALD, CHERYL S | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $101,867.95 | Date 09/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, THEODORE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,866.39 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCKENZIE-GRIFFITHS, ESEMEUDA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,866.30 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDLEY, CHARLES | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $101,866.24 | Date 05/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANDY, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $101,865.64 | Date 05/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAFONTE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,865.30 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, NICHOLAS | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $101,863.93 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIESENBERG, ERIC V | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,863.76 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRAJANOVIC, SAFNEZA | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $101,861.98 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, DARIN M | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $101,861.20 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPLET, JEREMY S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,860.22 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, MARILYN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,859.80 | Date 04/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $101,859.42 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTOGRASSO, KEVIN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,857.23 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,856.82 | Date 08/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALCUK, JOSEPH A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $101,856.74 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNSTEIN, BO KEI | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $101,856.74 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOREALE, LOUIS A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $101,856.74 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMERINO, VINCENT A | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $101,856.74 | Date 05/08/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENTON, RAY M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $101,856.74 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ROBERT | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $101,854.84 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, KENNETH E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,854.65 | Date 09/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, MARK L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $101,854.26 | Date 01/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAIBBI, ANDRE C, JR | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $101,853.51 | Date 10/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI MEGLIO, LAURA J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $101,853.34 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, KEVIN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,853.18 | Date 09/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, THOMAS E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $101,853.06 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACALA, LAURIE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,852.82 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSGROVE, PETER M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $101,852.19 | Date 02/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRMACICH, G MICHAEL | Employer name Erie County | Amount $101,852.17 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOTRAW, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $101,851.36 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUX, WILLIAM G | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $101,850.73 | Date 02/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CODELLA, LOUIS K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,850.66 | Date 11/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, ERIC B | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $101,850.49 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, BERTHA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,850.06 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNENBERG, KELLY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $101,849.68 | Date 02/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, JENNIFER | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,846.08 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERUS, GERALD T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,845.70 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREZIOSO, MICHAEL | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $101,845.54 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNELL, SCOTT M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,840.18 | Date 11/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMETSON, EDDIE C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,839.66 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GER, SVETLANA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,839.66 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNJUKUNJU, PAPPY | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $101,839.66 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, ROBERT J | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $101,839.05 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, RICARDO J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,837.50 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLE, LEILA M | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $101,836.76 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANKTELOW, MELANIE L | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $101,836.01 | Date 09/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, PAMELA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,835.50 | Date 09/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTEGA, CAROLYN M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $101,835.30 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, KEVIN F | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $101,834.42 | Date 08/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOUFFER, JOHN E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $101,831.39 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESHARD-PLAYER, ANGELA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $101,829.78 | Date 11/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITCH, ROBERT F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $101,829.77 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVI, JOHN W | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $101,826.88 | Date 05/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALCIN, BRUNO | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,826.54 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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