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 WHITE, HARRY L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $101,224.18 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARK, LINDA M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $101,221.90 | Date 08/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUANE, JOHN A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $101,220.93 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,220.37 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNE, PATRICIA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $101,220.17 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MICHAEL E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $101,217.84 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KAREN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $101,216.20 | Date 08/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATERNIANI, DAVID A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,215.32 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRUCCIO, ERIC D | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $101,215.15 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, DALE S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $101,214.98 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANO, JASON R | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $101,213.19 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, NICHOLAS F, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,211.53 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURICELLA, RICHARD C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $101,211.44 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDEBRANT, DANIEL L | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $101,210.42 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APGAR, GEORGE H, II | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $101,209.08 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENNY, ALICE T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $101,208.41 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEYROUGH, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $101,208.07 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, NICOLE M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $101,205.03 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIFMUELLER, MICHAEL D | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $101,204.07 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, KEISHA A | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $101,203.58 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERHAUSER, ARTHUR H | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $101,203.06 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELFER, CARYN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,202.70 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $101,202.65 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLING, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $101,202.35 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACKO, GEORGE T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,200.14 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTE, KIMBERLY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,200.14 | Date 08/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KRISTINA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,200.07 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPECIALE, JOHN L | Employer name Massapequa Bd of Water Commis | Amount $101,199.74 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLICANO, ANTHONY R | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $101,199.66 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNNELL, RICHARD T | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $101,198.64 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAAS, CATHY A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,198.50 | Date 11/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RAYMOND J | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $101,197.33 | Date 01/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALATI, LAURA C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,196.78 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCUSO, ANDREW, JR | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $101,196.28 | Date 03/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, ROBERT J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,195.10 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, GLENDA R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,195.07 | Date 07/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANCZAK, DANIELLE L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,194.64 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, MARICELA K | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,193.57 | Date 07/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGENKOLB, DAVID J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $101,192.91 | Date 07/25/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSTON, KEITH C | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $101,192.79 | Date 05/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VARRICHIO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Islip Resource Recovery Agcy | Amount $101,192.35 | Date 02/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KEVIN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,192.00 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURYLO, PHYLLIS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,191.20 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WLADYKA, BRUCE R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,191.20 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMERVILLE, EDGAR E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,191.01 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERTENS, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $101,190.37 | Date 04/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWLEY, JAMIE C | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,190.15 | Date 01/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, SUZANNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,189.46 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNUDSEN, KENNETH | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $101,188.72 | Date 10/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINNICK, DAVID S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,188.46 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, PETER J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $101,183.55 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREIRA, JOSEPH P | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $101,183.39 | Date 09/29/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOCOL, ONASIS | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,183.01 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANDELL, EMILY M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,181.36 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONIK, MARK D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $101,181.32 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAUGHTER, KATHY L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $101,180.58 | Date 12/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AURELIO, DAVID P | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $101,180.28 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, STEVEN T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,179.31 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGINS, YOLANDA DEVELA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $101,178.90 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MARY LYNN | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $101,178.83 | Date 10/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODWIN, JEANNETTE S | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $101,178.17 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAMIGLIETTI, WARREN V | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $101,176.72 | Date 07/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARD, BARRY K | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $101,176.55 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KWECHIN, THERESA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,176.06 | Date 12/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIDDER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,175.79 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OKDEM, ENGIN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,174.50 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, ANTHONY W | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,174.14 | Date 02/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEDER, CANDACE L | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $101,174.10 | Date 09/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $101,172.47 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, DALE N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $101,171.28 | Date 04/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESSER, VICTORIA E | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $101,170.86 | Date 07/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, ELLEN D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,170.07 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIGEL, STEPHEN G | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $101,169.20 | Date 03/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPIELSKI, BOGDAN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $101,168.92 | Date 12/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEKA, YVETTE S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $101,168.91 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WUN, HERMAN | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $101,168.30 | Date 11/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, RYAN J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $101,167.84 | Date 06/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIFT, JAMES E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $101,165.83 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,165.50 | Date 12/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISANI, BARBARA A | Employer name Manhasset Lakeville Water Dist | Amount $101,164.29 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, BRIAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,164.00 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, EILEEN M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $101,163.09 | Date 06/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEROME, FRANCESCA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,161.65 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, THOMAS S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $101,161.15 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENFANTE, MICHAEL C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,160.84 | Date 04/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASTOWSKI, EDWARD R | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $101,160.60 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISUN, ALISON | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,159.82 | Date 09/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MARYANN M | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $101,155.89 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, ERIN E | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $101,155.88 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALFORD, LISA D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $101,155.45 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONIUK, ALAN E | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $101,154.61 | Date 01/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, KAYMA M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $101,154.43 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIRGILIO, SUSAN | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $101,154.05 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLATIA, JENNIFER I | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $101,153.40 | Date 02/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVA, JANINE A | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $101,152.74 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, LISA D | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $101,152.67 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALFAMO, JASEN M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $101,151.03 | Date 08/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSALL, ELAINE B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,148.86 | Date 10/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERGIO, RALPH, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,148.47 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZEVEDO, MARTIN | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $101,147.94 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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