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 OLIVIER, RONALD D | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $100,005.79 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUEVA, HUGO R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,005.21 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLEMISS, ROGER A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $100,004.45 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADILLO, MAUREEN P | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $100,003.95 | Date 07/22/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POULIN, SUZETTE C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $100,003.54 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, SUZETTE C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $100,003.47 | Date 07/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, DENISE R | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $100,003.42 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBLAY, GARY D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $100,002.68 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARELUS, ROSELINE E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $100,002.34 | Date 11/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELICETTA, MICHAEL P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $100,001.59 | Date 08/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINN, WILLIAM Q | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $100,001.20 | Date 04/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, MICHAEL T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $100,001.20 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILWELL, LORI A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $100,001.11 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, JENNIFER M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $100,000.77 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGREE, PEGGY ANN | Employer name Erie County | Amount $100,000.68 | Date 10/15/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITARELLO, LAWRENCE P, JR | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $100,000.23 | Date 06/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TARPINIAN, ANNE S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $100,000.16 | Date 04/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGELOW, MICHAEL A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $100,000.16 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEEVER, TERRY L | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $100,000.13 | Date 01/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VYSKOCIL, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Chester Housing Authority | Amount $100,000.08 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADERA, ALICIA G | Employer name Greenburgh Eleven UFSD | Amount $100,000.00 | Date 01/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORWIN, JANE L | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $100,000.00 | Date 01/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKS, ROBERT C | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $100,000.00 | Date 06/28/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMBERGER, CHARLES E | Employer name Town of Fishkill | Amount $99,999.97 | Date 02/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RETTIG, WILLIAM L | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $99,999.90 | Date 05/07/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUNG, EDISON | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $99,999.90 | Date 02/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, DANIEL | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $99,999.90 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGUIT SALONGA, JOHANNA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,999.22 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $99,998.99 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMIK, KARL E | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $99,997.92 | Date 10/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, OLIVIA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,996.16 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHULER, CHRISTINE | Employer name Bellmore Memorial Library | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 12/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDIZADEH, ABBAS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROBBEY, KWADWO P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLIN, JAMES D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUNG, CHI KI VICTOR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'EMIC, MARGARET M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 01/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLINSKY, VLADIMIR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,996.00 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELAZQUEZ, JAIME L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,995.81 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRAGIN, RAMONA U | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,995.20 | Date 10/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, NEIL T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $99,992.74 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESALVO, FRANK | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 01/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBERG, ANTHONY | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBANZOS, FRANCIS G | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILONE, RALPH P | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEKARSKY, DAVID G | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMER, LAURENCE | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, MICHAEL L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $99,992.48 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOUD, DWAYNE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,992.05 | Date 08/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARE, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $99,991.31 | Date 01/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO-STOTT, DONNA R | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $99,990.28 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHORBA, JOSEPH V | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $99,989.11 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUEBERT, LINDA G | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $99,988.88 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XIKIS, MICHELE L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,987.69 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEUNG, YUK H | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $99,987.68 | Date 04/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CHRISTINE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,987.21 | Date 04/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PENNELLE, SALVATORE J, III | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $99,987.05 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, WILLIAM P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $99,986.15 | Date 11/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, CLEMENT S | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $99,985.87 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUTISTA, RUSSELL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,985.34 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, JEFFERY J | Employer name Henrietta Fire District | Amount $99,985.08 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARVER, ALFRED H | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $99,984.20 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKUSANYA, NIKE A | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $99,980.36 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, SAMANTHA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $99,979.36 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, JENNIFER A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $99,978.84 | Date 01/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CHRISTOPHER Y | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $99,977.99 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRINGHAM, FREDERICK J | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $99,977.60 | Date 07/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, JUDITH M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $99,976.38 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELESTIN, BENJAMIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,975.98 | Date 12/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, BRIAN M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $99,975.46 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SHIRLESE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $99,973.88 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, JESSY | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $99,972.27 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $99,971.99 | Date 04/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EURENIUS, JULIE B | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $99,971.76 | Date 05/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FYVIE, NOREEN M | Employer name Crime Victims Compensation Bd | Amount $99,971.52 | Date 08/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPO, THOMAS E | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $99,969.97 | Date 03/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIBERATORE, TRACY A | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $99,969.94 | Date 10/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEBITETTO, VINCENT J | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $99,969.28 | Date 09/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STYBORSKI, SUSAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $99,967.46 | Date 08/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBBAN, PETER | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $99,966.56 | Date 10/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, ALICIA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $99,966.15 | Date 12/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPHERD, JOHN C | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $99,965.26 | Date 01/06/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAXTON, HERMAN HARRISON, III | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $99,964.49 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, CHARLES D | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $99,964.49 | Date 09/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMA, PATRICIA G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,963.38 | Date 09/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWKINS, JULINDA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $99,962.91 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURPEE, ANDREW J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $99,961.96 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINNEN, JOHN P | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $99,961.38 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROVATO, JOSEPH J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $99,961.31 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BHOLAN, CATHERINE S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,961.26 | Date 02/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANTAUZZI, PEDRO J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,960.35 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIENCKI, ROSEMARY T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,959.75 | Date 09/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, KATHY J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $99,958.30 | Date 04/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDOREN, BETH J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $99,958.30 | Date 07/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKAS, DAVID A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $99,957.91 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REGAN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $99,957.23 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, YING-CHIH | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $99,956.74 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YIU, SYLVIA T | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $99,956.74 | Date 06/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, JAMES R | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $99,956.74 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELC, PETER J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $99,956.74 | Date 11/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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