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 MARCH, MICHAEL P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $96,296.25 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHONSKI, ALEXANDER S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,296.13 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORVINO, JASON T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,295.79 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERNAN, JAMES S | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $96,295.30 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REO, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $96,295.24 | Date 05/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHMAN, SHARON W | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $96,294.16 | Date 09/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAGGS, STEPHEN | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $96,293.83 | Date 06/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERBER, DANIEL | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $96,293.82 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLINO, VINCENT J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $96,293.69 | Date 11/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, NICHOLAS B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,293.48 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, BRADLEY N | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $96,293.45 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, LEI | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $96,291.04 | Date 08/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRICCA, LOUIS A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,288.35 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLIARD, INDIRA N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,288.12 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANY, MEAGHAN K | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $96,287.89 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINELLI, KATHLEEN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,286.52 | Date 06/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSO, LAUREN E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,286.34 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGELOZZI, NOELLE | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $96,286.25 | Date 10/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STABLER, JAMES A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $96,285.87 | Date 08/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSME, MARIA O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,285.65 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STELLA, ANTHONY P | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $96,285.41 | Date 06/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMHA, DIVYA V | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $96,285.20 | Date 02/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLE, MARK E | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $96,284.49 | Date 01/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $96,283.37 | Date 08/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COTTRELL, EDWARD T | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $96,283.20 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIORDAN, ROBIN M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $96,282.33 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, JACQUELINE R | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $96,282.30 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAUVEUR, CAMEL | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $96,281.51 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALBERT, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,280.69 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, ELIZABETH | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $96,280.49 | Date 08/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JOHN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,280.21 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERIKSEN, KEITH C | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $96,280.02 | Date 08/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBODZIC, ZACHARY J | Employer name Village of Kings Point | Amount $96,279.92 | Date 06/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, RICHARD W | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $96,279.37 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENISTON, ERIN R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,279.34 | Date 09/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISCITELLO, TAMARA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,279.34 | Date 02/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIFFORD, BENJAMIN P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,278.52 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, HONG | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,278.10 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGOS, SANDRA I | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,277.72 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, VICTORIA A | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $96,277.20 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNSBY, JONEVAN C | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $96,277.20 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, M DANIELLE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $96,276.90 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, ALLISON A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,276.27 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, KEITH P | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $96,275.93 | Date 03/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACCARRONE, TERRY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,275.70 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARPITTA, SALVATORE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,275.70 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JAMES C | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $96,275.43 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, VITO F | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $96,273.20 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, DANL D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $96,272.92 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMERO, LISA T | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $96,272.68 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANCRUM, DUANE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,271.65 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, REX A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $96,271.38 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, STEVEN C | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $96,270.24 | Date 05/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KELVIN V | Employer name Village of Nyack | Amount $96,270.21 | Date 03/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOW, DANIEL B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $96,270.00 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANK, MEGAN E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,269.88 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZZARDI, LISE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,268.96 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEITZER, KRISTINA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $96,268.39 | Date 08/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARTHLING, JOSEPH L, JR | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $96,268.07 | Date 02/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROCQUE, LEAH Y | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $96,267.12 | Date 08/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, EDWARD C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,267.10 | Date 04/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORRIGAN, DENNIS P | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $96,266.73 | Date 04/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RICHARD S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $96,266.58 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORDEAU, WILLIAM THOMAS | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $96,266.30 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPPACOSTA, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,266.01 | Date 06/21/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIOLO, JOSEPH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,265.45 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARANSKA, JERRY M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,265.21 | Date 02/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNOZ, WANDA Y | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,264.12 | Date 03/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMONS, RICHARD J | Employer name Garrison UFSD | Amount $96,264.01 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CAPRIO, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $96,263.90 | Date 07/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HYJEK, MARIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $96,263.17 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARPEY, LAURA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,261.80 | Date 10/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSEY, MEGAN A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,261.49 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLAND, HEATH M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $96,261.23 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMARINO, VINCENT M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,260.95 | Date 05/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRATTAN, PATRICK M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $96,260.84 | Date 01/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, STEPHEN P | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $96,260.27 | Date 08/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HURBANEK, NICHOLE L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,257.78 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, THOMAS C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,256.99 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO-MIRANDA, KATHLEEN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $96,256.74 | Date 12/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRACANE, RYAN T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,256.71 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEAKER, ERICA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,256.23 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMPFBECK, PATRICIA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,255.62 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, VINCENT C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,254.92 | Date 03/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, JANET M | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $96,254.92 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYZER, RICHARD E, III | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $96,254.69 | Date 10/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $96,253.68 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, SEAN P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $96,253.43 | Date 04/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RETHER, ANN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $96,253.02 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHULTIS, TERRY W | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $96,252.61 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPICIATI, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,252.35 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FILIPPO, JENNA B | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $96,251.23 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLINO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $96,250.23 | Date 10/16/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIGSBY, CARMON M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $96,249.55 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUKHARI, MAJID S | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $96,248.16 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNKS, RYAN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,247.36 | Date 05/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORLEY, DENISE M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $96,246.97 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEHER, KATHLEEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,246.74 | Date 06/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, MONIQUE J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,246.06 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, PETER R | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $96,245.71 | Date 06/11/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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