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 GIESE, BARBARA J | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $101,598.56 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHERY, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $101,597.74 | Date 02/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROOP, THOMAS L | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $101,597.63 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RODNEY L | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $101,597.36 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBERT, SCOTT | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $101,596.61 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADWAN, DANIEL D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,596.38 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDE, JANET M | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $101,596.04 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JAMES F | Employer name Village of South Nyack | Amount $101,595.98 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLAYZER, PAT M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,594.51 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALRATH, EUGENE N | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $101,594.44 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PISALL, ROBERT I | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $101,593.86 | Date 12/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, JOSE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $101,593.71 | Date 12/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELLY, DIANA E | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $101,593.42 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGE, KATHLEEN | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $101,592.94 | Date 07/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHICK, KAREN R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,591.69 | Date 09/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMOND, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $101,590.04 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, PATRICK J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $101,589.80 | Date 03/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMARUSO, JOHN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,589.66 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIPOPOLO, THERESA A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,589.29 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, JOHN | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $101,588.84 | Date 03/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARTRIDGE, RENEE M | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $101,588.82 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, KERI A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $101,586.33 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RUYTER, JOSHUA M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $101,585.32 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, SCOTT R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $101,585.15 | Date 09/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSHNIK, IGOR | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,584.11 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAZAMY, PEGGY ANN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,583.82 | Date 05/23/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISAPIA, MELISSA A | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $101,582.32 | Date 03/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $101,580.95 | Date 08/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBERG, CRAIG S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,580.82 | Date 04/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURER, ANDREW F | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,580.41 | Date 02/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, GREGORY K | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $101,579.66 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLUS, DAVID A | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $101,579.63 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, BRUCE L | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $101,578.73 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKIEWICZ, ANTHONY F | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $101,578.64 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDDE, FRED H | Employer name Orange County | Amount $101,577.39 | Date 08/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MIGUEL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $101,576.47 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JAMES P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,575.07 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIO, DAVID M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,575.07 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAN, BUU N | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,574.72 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEINFELD, JUDITH S | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $101,574.00 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIZZI, PIA S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,573.64 | Date 07/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIGLEY, JUDITH M | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $101,571.35 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, ALLISON J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $101,571.08 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILITELLO, CHARLES G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $101,570.97 | Date 05/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TSE, WAI HONG | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $101,570.82 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAGORSCAK, DANIEL | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $101,570.30 | Date 04/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, EU-YUE J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $101,570.23 | Date 02/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGT, WILLIAM J | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $101,570.20 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JOHN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,567.88 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLLI, WILLIAM A, III | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,567.88 | Date 03/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELESTINO, PETER A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $101,567.72 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRUSE, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $101,567.45 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRIOTT, JASON C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,566.99 | Date 03/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOUCETTE, STEVEN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,566.39 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, WILLIAM A, III | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $101,565.91 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACER, RACHID | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,564.15 | Date 02/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, KEVIN R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $101,563.94 | Date 12/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, GERMAN | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,563.87 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, SARITA M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $101,563.20 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, MARY CLAIRE | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $101,562.58 | Date 11/13/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, WALTER L, III | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $101,562.35 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, KWONG S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $101,562.00 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEA, DARREN M | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $101,561.21 | Date 01/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, DALE A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,560.07 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, JOHN G | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,559.77 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOOMEY, JOSEPH J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $101,559.42 | Date 07/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEVERETT, TERRY N | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $101,559.33 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAFANA, DUANE S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,555.51 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, JAMES G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $101,554.45 | Date 10/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'IPPOLITO, DOREEN N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,553.12 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, XIOMARA | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $101,553.02 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, YOLANDER K | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $101,552.84 | Date 02/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLEY, SHYNI T | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,552.14 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGER, LINDA F | Employer name East Greenbush CSD | Amount $101,551.79 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENINCASA, MICHAEL M | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $101,550.78 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROGAN, KATHLEEN H | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,550.17 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURTURRO, KELLY R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,550.04 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISSAINTHE, IRMA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $101,548.39 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSIE, MATTHEW C | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $101,548.21 | Date 03/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, CRAIG W | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $101,547.17 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICCIMARRO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,547.00 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMONCHAK, SARA E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,544.60 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZANGHI, JENNIFER J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $101,544.42 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLON, DENNIS J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,544.00 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLECZYNSKI, JEFFREY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,543.96 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLAMY, KEITH L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $101,539.98 | Date 09/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJEWSKI, STANLEY R | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $101,539.65 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, THERESA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,538.89 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, DOUGLAS K | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,538.63 | Date 02/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITO, CHARLES D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,538.63 | Date 01/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERO, DWIGHT P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $101,537.52 | Date 07/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNG, BETTY L | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,537.12 | Date 07/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, SARAH | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,537.12 | Date 02/20/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, MARA S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,536.96 | Date 02/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, MOISES | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,536.80 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISELE, JUDITH ANN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,535.64 | Date 06/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADFORD, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $101,533.71 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENG, MAMIE | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $101,533.43 | Date 03/21/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWING, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $101,532.33 | Date 11/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TONZI, CAROL A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,530.68 | Date 06/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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