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 SARKIS, BRANDON D | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $101,147.81 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIEJA-RIGOR, BERNADETTE E | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,145.26 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, HIRAM C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,144.89 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROTHERS, GARY J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $101,144.73 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULIA, KARA J | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $101,144.60 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVEY, REBECCA C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,143.41 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, ROBERT A | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $101,143.38 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCULLY, JOHN T | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $101,142.06 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DIANA K | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,141.67 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FALCONE, DAVID J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,140.00 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGLEY, DEBORAH | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $101,139.65 | Date 05/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERMAN, LESTER T | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $101,139.65 | Date 03/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUDELE, BRENDA M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $101,138.15 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANESE, ANDREW R | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $101,135.31 | Date 02/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PULIZOTTO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $101,134.98 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVITE, DAVID C | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $101,134.79 | Date 01/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, HENRY W | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $101,134.75 | Date 05/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNK, MICHAEL D | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $101,134.66 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADFORD, RICHARD A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $101,133.78 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTUA, KRISNA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,133.62 | Date 02/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, LARRY P | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $101,132.10 | Date 04/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELVIN, SONJA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $101,131.46 | Date 11/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCUSO, AUDRA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $101,129.07 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOTENOS, PERICLES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,128.27 | Date 03/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ANTHONY B | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $101,127.69 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGANDI, JACQUELINE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $101,127.28 | Date 03/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS-DUCKETT, SIMMONE E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $101,125.62 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOLA, MARK A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $101,125.37 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOZAK, RICHARD J | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $101,125.29 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORVATH, CHRISTINE NELSON | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $101,125.14 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EGGLESTON, DAVID | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $101,124.41 | Date 03/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IBRAHIM, ARSHATHUNNISA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $101,124.15 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWOGER, DEAN L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $101,124.11 | Date 01/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, NICHOLAS M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $101,123.94 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HELVIE, SCOTT R | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $101,123.87 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMEROSA, JOSEPH A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $101,121.71 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLOAN, LYDIA F | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $101,120.32 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GARY L | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $101,119.88 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALPHONSE, CARLINE M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $101,119.83 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OMORUAN, ANTHONY I | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $101,119.65 | Date 08/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI IORIO, THOMAS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,118.60 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CVETA | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,117.62 | Date 01/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL RIO, SHARDA N | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $101,114.69 | Date 09/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURAN, ANNETTE M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $101,114.69 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURGUIS, LILIANE | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $101,114.69 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ-GUERRERO, BENJAMIN | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $101,114.69 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRILL, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $101,114.69 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKOLO, PATRICK A | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $101,114.69 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, SHAWN E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $101,114.20 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASIN, SUE-ANN | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $101,113.92 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONY, THRESIA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $101,110.96 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORWIN, DIANA R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,110.77 | Date 04/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, RUSSELL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,110.77 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCANN, GEORGE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $101,110.71 | Date 05/12/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURRICK, TRACY D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,110.38 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSS, ROXANNE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,110.36 | Date 07/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, ROGER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,110.07 | Date 09/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, DEBRA J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $101,109.73 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFF, MICHAEL P | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $101,109.60 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IONOV, YURIJ | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $101,109.60 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CREADIE, THERESA D | Employer name Schalmont CSD | Amount $101,109.42 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDLER, MARC E | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $101,108.99 | Date 11/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAZAR, WENDY D | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $101,106.92 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUNG, RICHARD D, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $101,105.80 | Date 09/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANOTTO, VINCENT A, JR | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,105.73 | Date 03/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTTO, STEVEN G | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $101,104.86 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHIOLD, ANDREW J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $101,104.63 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDONE, ALEXANDER A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $101,104.54 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGGETT, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $101,104.43 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAYAS, JOHN W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,104.11 | Date 11/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, MARTIN S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $101,103.08 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAZIER, DOROTHY R | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $101,101.43 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, EMANUEL J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $101,100.92 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMACHTENBERG, VERONICA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $101,100.92 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, MARK D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $101,100.24 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHINO, NATALIE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $101,099.29 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOSEI, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $101,099.15 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUTRONA, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $101,094.97 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREB, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $101,093.42 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ASCIUTTO, ANTHONY P | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $101,092.64 | Date 10/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBEL, KAREN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $101,092.33 | Date 02/24/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRCHNER, KRISTOPHER K | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $101,091.58 | Date 09/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONNER, LANCE C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $101,091.30 | Date 09/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOPANIO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $101,090.90 | Date 10/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOVER, SHARON M | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $101,090.53 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAK, GENEVIEVE A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $101,088.92 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WITKIEWICZ, JOE | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $101,087.86 | Date 11/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWENSON, RALPH E | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $101,087.78 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIECK, ERIC R | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $101,086.35 | Date 07/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIBBONS, JAMES M, II | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $101,085.74 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, GAIL E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $101,085.17 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAR, MICHELE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $101,085.03 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZZOLARI, LOUIS | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $101,082.64 | Date 07/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, RACHELAMMA | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $101,082.17 | Date 07/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESHEF, IRIS | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $101,081.57 | Date 11/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, ANGEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $101,081.26 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAJPAYEE, NEERJA | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $101,079.31 | Date 06/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLSOVER, LEE C | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $101,078.61 | Date 03/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERZLER, PHILIP M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $101,078.49 | Date 12/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $101,078.05 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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