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 HARRIS, ARTHUR R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $98,288.73 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURCH, THELMA L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $98,288.05 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWDEN, JILLIAN E | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $98,288.04 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUEEN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $98,287.87 | Date 11/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FRAIA, GREGORY J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $98,287.60 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGO, LISA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $98,286.75 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, FRANK | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $98,286.71 | Date 05/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, THOMAS J | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $98,285.88 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FREDRIKSEN, SUSAN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,284.53 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERHUNMWUNSEE, OSARUGUE B | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $98,284.09 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKCHIEF, TROY D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $98,283.95 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WICKHAM, GERARD | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $98,283.12 | Date 06/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAUGHNESSY, JAMES D | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $98,283.12 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCHINI, DANIEL M | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $98,282.86 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $98,282.40 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROBERG, KENNETH P | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $98,281.56 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, RHONDA C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,281.29 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARA, SANDRA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $98,281.08 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTTER, DANIEL | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $98,280.90 | Date 07/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NWOKEOHURU, OBIOMA A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $98,280.29 | Date 02/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGNARD, JOSEPH L | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 11/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, INEZ M | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 04/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUREK, MICHELLE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ANGELUS, DONALD J, II | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 05/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, GAIL P | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 10/31/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIMIA, MARYBETH | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 06/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, DAWN D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 01/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABEE, RICHARD D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $98,280.08 | Date 10/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVAKIS, MARY | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $98,279.80 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCCO, VERONICA B | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,278.42 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, DONNA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $98,277.73 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKI, NANCY G | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $98,277.32 | Date 06/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROETHEL, DAVID A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $98,276.35 | Date 12/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREYER, STEVEN H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,275.95 | Date 05/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KIM M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,275.95 | Date 11/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDO, ROLANDO S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,275.95 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINO, KENNETH M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,275.95 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, KERRIN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,275.95 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANNERY, MATTHEW A | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $98,275.44 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, COURTNEY L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,275.21 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, SHUKWAH | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $98,275.05 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, KEITH M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $98,274.43 | Date 11/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TUSKISUN | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $98,270.59 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENIDGE, THELMA D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $98,270.45 | Date 03/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEYANT, JOSEPH | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $98,269.11 | Date 03/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPCZYNSKI, JOSHUA A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $98,268.61 | Date 08/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIS, PAMELA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,266.98 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRIZIO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $98,266.63 | Date 04/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, MARK R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $98,265.10 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANTELLO, SYLVIO L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $98,264.92 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPIN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $98,264.51 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALEZENTIS, THOMAS G | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $98,264.19 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, ADAM S | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $98,264.12 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, FITZGERALD, III | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $98,263.70 | Date 01/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUDDEN, TRACY L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $98,263.58 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $98,260.38 | Date 02/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $98,260.08 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILCHRIST, JAMES R, III | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $98,259.62 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, WILLIAM R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $98,258.74 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHARIF, FAROOQ | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $98,258.68 | Date 10/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABRIOLA, LUCI E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,258.63 | Date 10/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URRUTIA, CARMEN L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $98,257.76 | Date 03/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAISCH, VIRGINIA C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $98,257.14 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, ANDREW J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $98,256.43 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESTER, DONALD A | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $98,256.08 | Date 10/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIX, LINDA L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $98,256.07 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILEO, KRISTY E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $98,255.74 | Date 10/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAGAN, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $98,254.66 | Date 01/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURIANO, CHARLES P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $98,254.26 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, DIANE L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $98,253.43 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDELL, DANIEL S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,253.20 | Date 01/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLGAN, KEVIN | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $98,253.07 | Date 05/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLARICO, FRANCO | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $98,252.56 | Date 06/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEGARRA, ELSIE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $98,251.71 | Date 01/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, EDWARD K | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $98,250.80 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, EMILY E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $98,249.93 | Date 09/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPE, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $98,249.70 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HINZE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,249.05 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUGRUE, PAUL W | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $98,247.78 | Date 09/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTROOKWOOD, SHARON V | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $98,246.89 | Date 03/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATHAWAY, GERARD A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $98,245.94 | Date 11/04/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWLAND, ROBERT P | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $98,245.94 | Date 03/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DANIEL A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $98,245.94 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNAL, THOMAS E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $98,245.94 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTIEPKA, WALTER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $98,245.91 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MANUEL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $98,245.89 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEIFRIED, NATHANIEL A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $98,245.58 | Date 07/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, PHILIP T | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $98,243.00 | Date 08/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWITTY, JOSEPH H | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $98,242.61 | Date 04/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLOUSE, MARY L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $98,241.89 | Date 08/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, DEBRA K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,241.83 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILCZAK, BOHDAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,241.05 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCONTI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $98,240.30 | Date 12/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, STEVEN J | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $98,240.30 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, BRIAN V | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $98,239.48 | Date 11/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIES, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $98,239.06 | Date 01/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZROY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $98,239.04 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORGAN, JOHN P | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $98,238.92 | Date 02/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, JOHN D | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $98,238.71 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINOY, EDWARD C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $98,238.58 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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