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 KUNTZ, JERROLD P | Employer name Ramapo Catskill Library System | Amount $96,770.87 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURNO, FRANK J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $96,770.80 | Date 02/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENEY, ALEXANDER C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $96,770.68 | Date 05/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESAI, JANKHANA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,770.60 | Date 06/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAEED, SHOMARI | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,770.07 | Date 08/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ELLIGOTT, TIMOTHY | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $96,769.72 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, THOMAS A | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $96,769.72 | Date 07/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORER, JOHN M, III | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $96,769.72 | Date 07/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAINES, PAMELA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $96,769.56 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTITULLO, FRANCISCO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,769.07 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOUSSAINT, PHILIPPE P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,768.57 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FETTERLY, MAUREEN M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $96,768.26 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRUSZ, DANIEL M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $96,768.03 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASSO, KENNETH M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $96,767.80 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,767.47 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUTZ, PAUL A, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $96,765.40 | Date 08/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, TODD S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,765.27 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GERBI, PETER | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $96,764.99 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $96,764.62 | Date 08/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITONI, DAVID J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $96,763.89 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGARO, KRISTEN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,763.40 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI DONATO, IRENE E | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $96,763.27 | Date 08/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENFANTE, TRACEY L | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $96,762.82 | Date 03/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POULARD, SHERLY | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $96,762.81 | Date 11/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, DESPINA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $96,762.70 | Date 05/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIR, REMYA H | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $96,762.41 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, PETER G | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $96,761.97 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, SCOTT P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $96,761.28 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMODY, DANIEL P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,760.49 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $96,758.69 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZERBO, EDMUND | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $96,757.80 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, ANGELA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $96,757.08 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, THERESA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,756.75 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIN, OWEN P | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $96,755.81 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER, KENNETH J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $96,755.76 | Date 06/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, KIRSTEN M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,755.69 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL SENNO, NINA | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,754.59 | Date 02/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACEY, MARK | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $96,753.52 | Date 10/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, ELISA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $96,752.39 | Date 09/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINDE, JAMES M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $96,752.30 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODDARD, BRIDGET | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $96,751.59 | Date 04/06/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAIGNEAULT, JOHN A | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $96,750.85 | Date 07/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLATANIA, JOHN E | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $96,750.68 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, HERBERT D | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $96,750.52 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUYDAM, DEBORAH E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,749.66 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVENBURG, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,748.86 | Date 08/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSENQUEST, CHARLES W, JR | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $96,748.55 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, TERRENCE | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $96,746.40 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUETHEN, JOSEPH H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,745.83 | Date 05/31/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSSETT, TODD A | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $96,745.56 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLSON, DEBORAH J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $96,745.20 | Date 08/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, DANIEL | Employer name North Patchogue Fire District | Amount $96,744.63 | Date 06/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETRO, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $96,741.27 | Date 11/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANE, JOHN P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,740.97 | Date 04/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSHIA, DANIEL K | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $96,740.69 | Date 01/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNINI, NOREEN P | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $96,740.07 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLARD, LISA J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $96,740.00 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, KEITH A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $96,739.97 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROWBRIDGE, TOBY J | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $96,739.24 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAPPEN, ROSS | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $96,738.93 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANTE, GARY | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $96,738.79 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISNER, SHARON A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $96,738.02 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIEFSKY, MICHELLE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,738.00 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MATTHEW W | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $96,737.12 | Date 12/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANG, JULIANA S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $96,736.68 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILIA, GABRIELE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,736.52 | Date 05/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, MICHAEL G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $96,734.79 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, LAURA A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,734.60 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, JOHN V | Employer name Village of East Hills | Amount $96,733.52 | Date 02/04/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, ERIC J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,732.94 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOEHNER, RAMSEY A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $96,732.70 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSIER, RYAN D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $96,731.48 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, SEAN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,730.05 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, AIDEN P, SR | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $96,729.91 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARENCIBIA, FRANCIS R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,728.97 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, ALISSA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,728.25 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLLINS, SHARON | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $96,727.34 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATERSON, DANIEL A | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $96,727.34 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTIN, PEDRO D | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $96,727.34 | Date 12/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, STEPHEN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,727.23 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AGRAWAL, PRITI | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $96,727.12 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $96,727.12 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, MARK C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,727.10 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC EWAN, CAROL A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,725.10 | Date 09/26/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPELLMAN, RAYFIELD Z | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,723.90 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NZEGWU, CHINELO N | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $96,723.83 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANNAZZO, VINCENT S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,723.72 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, STEPHEN S | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $96,722.86 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGAN, JEREMY R | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $96,722.61 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRAIN, BARRY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,722.39 | Date 02/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ-GARCIA, MANUEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,721.99 | Date 05/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUARELLI, MICHAEL K | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $96,721.33 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENCARNACION, ELISA V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $96,719.68 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, PATRICIA M | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $96,719.52 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKI, SHIRLEY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $96,718.82 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROSINSKI, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,718.77 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURDETTE, ARTHUR J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $96,718.37 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNIGHT, MONIQUE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,718.19 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMAN, RICHARD T | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $96,717.50 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLINI, JESSICA L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $96,717.21 | Date 01/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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