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 HUBBARD, JENNIFER D | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $99,192.96 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, EDGAR A, III | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $99,192.78 | Date 05/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUTHERFORD, MARK A | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $99,192.71 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSTON, BEN R | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $99,192.44 | Date 05/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNGARO, MARY E | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $99,192.23 | Date 01/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCANERA, VALERIE M | Employer name Catskill Otb Corp. | Amount $99,192.20 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHARDT, PAUL E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $99,190.39 | Date 06/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANACH, JEREMY J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,190.20 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS, ROBERT E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,190.15 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, GERDINE P | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $99,189.61 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODISPOTI, TIMOTHY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,188.49 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTARO, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Village of Sands Point | Amount $99,188.44 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILDEA, BARBARA A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $99,188.19 | Date 09/30/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAIG, ROBERT F | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $99,186.88 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHACEK, JEFFRY L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $99,186.59 | Date 08/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, BRYAN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,185.97 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, VERA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $99,185.38 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, LAKEESHA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $99,185.02 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGERME, ANNE R | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $99,184.81 | Date 06/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRELL, WILLIAM M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,181.71 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUSTINGER, TERRY P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $99,180.21 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAFONE, JOSEPH R | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $99,180.03 | Date 03/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRONKWRIGHT, JOHN P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $99,179.06 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUCLAIR, MICHELLE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $99,177.79 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSHART, STEPHEN J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $99,177.46 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPADONIA, MARK L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $99,177.26 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNWELL, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $99,176.50 | Date 02/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, GARY C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,176.48 | Date 07/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MARY E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,176.48 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, MARY ANN | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $99,175.83 | Date 04/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, CAROL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,175.64 | Date 04/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALETTI, M CHERYL | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $99,174.42 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHMURA, MAEGAN K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $99,173.97 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINDERMAN, MARK B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,173.83 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANDAK, BRIAN H | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $99,173.20 | Date 04/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YELA, JEREMY | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,172.83 | Date 03/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSMAN, CORINNE | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $99,172.80 | Date 12/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, DANIEL J, JR | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,172.37 | Date 11/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, DANIEL K | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,172.20 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMITAGE, MARY J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $99,171.77 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, COLIN P | Employer name Village of Bath | Amount $99,171.44 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILERA-RIVERA, LANDON J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,170.48 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YEE-FOON, RENE G | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $99,170.18 | Date 12/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EARLY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,170.10 | Date 03/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYMONETTE, MARK E | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $99,168.80 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEALEY, BETSY J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,166.82 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSHTON, DENISE ANNE | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $99,166.39 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKMAN, ANDRE K | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $99,166.34 | Date 07/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUO, KAIWEN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $99,166.34 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, MARIBEL C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $99,166.34 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELLET, MICHAEL A | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $99,166.00 | Date 01/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, EUGENE F | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $99,164.52 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITARRESI, JENNIFER R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $99,163.63 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAW, WILLIAM G | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,163.20 | Date 01/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCAJ, TONIN T | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $99,162.71 | Date 09/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FENKO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $99,161.30 | Date 08/25/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, ROBERT E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,160.74 | Date 03/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKERT, SUE C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,160.36 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JULIETTE A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $99,160.09 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISKHAKOV, ARTHUR O | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $99,159.43 | Date 05/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ENTREMONT, JOSHUA P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,158.97 | Date 11/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITT, MATTHEW P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,158.27 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CLIFFORD A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $99,158.24 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, MARC D | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $99,158.03 | Date 09/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name UBA, KELECHI A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $99,157.67 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VOERG, CHRETIEN T | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $99,157.58 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANNING, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $99,155.75 | Date 08/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, DANA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $99,155.52 | Date 05/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZASO, SUZANNE E | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $99,155.32 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JOHN J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $99,154.66 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WURST, GARY M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $99,154.64 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHADWICK, JAMES J, II | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,153.92 | Date 09/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, ROBERT R, JR | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $99,150.99 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, PENNY M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,150.51 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, SHARON D | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $99,150.43 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEGAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $99,146.40 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNARO, ANNE MARIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $99,145.42 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINSON, LAWRENCE N | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $99,145.11 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTOINE, CHANTAL P | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $99,143.52 | Date 06/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, ERIC R | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $99,143.51 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAY, AIMEE L | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $99,142.46 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARTY, SHANNON L | Employer name Village of Skaneateles | Amount $99,142.40 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VOE, JENNIFER A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $99,142.03 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINO, MICHAEL R | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $99,141.18 | Date 12/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, BRYAN T | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $99,141.17 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMMISSO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $99,141.17 | Date 12/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRETKA, STANLEY G, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $99,139.84 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, JULIE R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $99,139.38 | Date 04/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMONT, ALLEN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $99,138.47 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANFORTH, SANDRA L | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $99,138.22 | Date 05/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCNIFF, ALAN K | Employer name Penfield CSD | Amount $99,138.10 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYURNIK, MICHAEL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,138.00 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSSMAN, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $99,135.53 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEAMAN, LINDA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $99,135.40 | Date 09/22/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAISE, ROBIN | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $99,133.26 | Date 11/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $99,133.16 | Date 05/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPSKI, DEBRA J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $99,133.13 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, ABBE S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $99,132.88 | Date 01/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIRLAMARLA, CHANDRASHEKER | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $99,131.50 | Date 08/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURWELL, AYSH-SHA C | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $99,131.30 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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