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 HOCHENBERGER, JOHN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,005.58 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, SUZANNE F | Employer name Orange County | Amount $99,005.25 | Date 08/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, SHAWN M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $99,004.44 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, SHENTELLE D | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $99,004.16 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, DOUGLAS B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $99,003.65 | Date 02/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARSEKIAN, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $99,003.40 | Date 04/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREW, CHARLES T | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $99,002.79 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRABBELER, KURT J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,002.68 | Date 10/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIQUORI, SUSAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,002.68 | Date 07/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $99,002.68 | Date 07/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJAS, PATRICIO, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $99,001.90 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIMILLER, CARL R | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $99,001.56 | Date 09/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, JOHN P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $99,001.26 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MARTIN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $99,000.88 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAINES, FRED D, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $99,000.28 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARZIONE, JOSHUA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $99,000.04 | Date 02/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIKIND, DOV | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $99,000.00 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEENAUTH, NACOOL H | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $98,999.94 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, TEDI D | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $98,999.80 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFFMIRE, ALLAN R | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $98,999.36 | Date 10/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,999.00 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMBIRIDIS, ANA MARIA | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $98,998.01 | Date 11/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYETTE, MICHELE A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $98,997.22 | Date 11/12/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIFIGIU, EUGENIA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $98,996.78 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, PETER J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $98,996.45 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLEGA, DIANA | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $98,995.97 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHLFING, LINDA A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $98,990.57 | Date 09/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISTRETTA, PAUL A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $98,990.54 | Date 03/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKELLO, NICHOLINA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $98,990.02 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUGE, PAUL E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $98,989.76 | Date 09/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEWES, SALLY W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,989.44 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRE, PAUL H | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $98,988.93 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINARI, DAVID M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $98,988.91 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVA, LINDA T | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $98,988.28 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEE, KENNETH G | Employer name Lake Mohegan Fire District | Amount $98,988.11 | Date 06/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRESLIN, DEREK M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $98,986.94 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURRELL, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $98,984.86 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DEIDRE L | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $98,983.89 | Date 06/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANAGHER, PETER | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $98,983.85 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNICO, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $98,983.78 | Date 12/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TODD J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $98,983.42 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, TRACY L | Employer name Waterville CSD | Amount $98,982.21 | Date 07/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, SHELLY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $98,981.16 | Date 10/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTOLACCI, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $98,980.83 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGEY, ERIK D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $98,980.20 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, RUSSELL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $98,980.20 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, ILO N | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $98,980.07 | Date 03/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIELNIK, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $98,978.83 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAALMAN, HELLEN | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $98,978.71 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETARY, ERIK F | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $98,977.94 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SAJAN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $98,977.34 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCLAY, CAMIELLE A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $98,977.32 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWYER, TERRY E, II | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $98,977.25 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOMPF, SUSANNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $98,977.16 | Date 12/07/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, KURT L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,976.81 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARLEY, BEVERLY D | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $98,975.16 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWARD, JEFFERY W | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $98,974.04 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SANTO, PAULINE R | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $98,973.43 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARL, TODD F | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $98,972.15 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIFASI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $98,971.80 | Date 06/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESMORE, WILLIAM R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,970.84 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, CANDACE G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $98,969.64 | Date 07/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABATINO, MADALENA | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $98,969.46 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFANIK, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $98,969.32 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFFERTY, CHARLES D | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $98,969.26 | Date 01/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, GREGORY A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $98,968.43 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNS, SUSAN E | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $98,968.40 | Date 06/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANA, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $98,967.45 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $98,966.28 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATEUS, FABIO A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $98,965.79 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, ADDIE P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,965.41 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINCHER, GREGORY J | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $98,964.97 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, CRAIG L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $98,964.76 | Date 06/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMICK, JOSEPH M | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $98,964.70 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, ROGER J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $98,963.71 | Date 11/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,962.98 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONKO, JAMES K | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $98,962.29 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGLER, VIRGINIA L | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $98,962.09 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKMAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $98,961.26 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARRELLI, GERARDO, JR | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $98,960.19 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, ROBERT D | Employer name Village of Buchanan | Amount $98,959.94 | Date 11/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTORANA, DENISE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,958.51 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRASANNAKUMAR, RAJASREE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $98,958.26 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN, DANIEL | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $98,957.19 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBELL, JONATHAN A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $98,957.14 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CREA, COLLEEN A | Employer name Westbury Mem Public Library | Amount $98,956.98 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, JUDITH M | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $98,956.70 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANIER, KESHA E | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $98,956.39 | Date 02/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOBBIE, JEAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,956.00 | Date 03/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALKIEWICZ, JOSEPH M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,956.00 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZZANO, HENRY A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $98,955.98 | Date 07/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, BRENDAN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $98,955.51 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADETUTU, OLUWATOSIN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,953.48 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, BONNIE K | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $98,952.75 | Date 06/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, STEVEN L | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $98,952.20 | Date 01/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOROSKI, MITCHELL J | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $98,952.20 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MASI, MARY E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $98,952.20 | Date 09/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACQUINOT, M MARK | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $98,952.20 | Date 04/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBEN, KATHERINE T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $98,952.20 | Date 06/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORETTI, GUY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $98,952.20 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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