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 AUYEUNG, WINCHELL | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, STEVEN S | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, DANIEL R, JR | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENNOCK, MARK J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 05/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOTT, REBECCA L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 08/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEECE, ROBERT W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRUZINSKY, MARK | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 06/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGELOW, BRYANT H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REHDER, LUIS | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 09/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ROCCO, MARK A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, SCOTT R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCIMIGLIA, ROBERT J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORAVEC, MATTHEW C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, DAVID L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 05/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATEER, DWIGHT D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHALLER, ROBERT F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, GARY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICA, MIHAI B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANOSKY, RONALD J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAH, DASHARATH K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $96,126.92 | Date 12/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARDI, KYLE S | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $96,125.85 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, MARK R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,125.27 | Date 07/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTAGNOLA, JORGE F | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $96,124.34 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HART, MICHAEL L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $96,123.94 | Date 01/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, ANTOINETTE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $96,122.27 | Date 09/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASLER, LISA A | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $96,121.80 | Date 09/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMMO, WILLIAM M | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $96,121.74 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOKAY, JANET E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,120.94 | Date 10/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURG, TIMOTHY J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,120.42 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $96,119.59 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, GREGORY M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $96,119.21 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENLINGER, ELIZABETH C | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $96,117.78 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, DARRIN P | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $96,117.33 | Date 05/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, ROBIN J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $96,115.50 | Date 03/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUBBS, JOHN W, III | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $96,115.16 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, LAURA J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $96,114.40 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATZ, SHAUN R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,114.32 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTHRIE, FRANCIS | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $96,114.30 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAOUST, JOHN F | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,113.98 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHAMMAD, FAAEDAA L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,113.67 | Date 11/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLINAN, PATRICIA R | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $96,113.09 | Date 01/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MELVIN A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,112.30 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RYMAN, MICHAEL G | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $96,111.70 | Date 09/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE-LOUIS, MICHELLE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $96,110.91 | Date 08/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENZ, JONATHAN G | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,109.83 | Date 10/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIORE, ELAINE | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $96,109.81 | Date 08/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, KEITH C | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $96,109.36 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALCOLM, JAMES E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,107.51 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BORTEL, JOHN F | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $96,106.35 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, JEFFREY L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,106.35 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPPE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,106.35 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIBER, RICHARD S | Employer name Town of North Salem | Amount $96,106.03 | Date 12/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNIN, JONATHAN D | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,105.56 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALFONSO, MARIO D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $96,105.56 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, EDWARD J, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $96,105.56 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, ROBERT | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,105.09 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWANK, MICHELLE L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,105.09 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADWELL, ALVIN R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,105.09 | Date 04/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANTZY, ERIC J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,105.09 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK, RICHARD D | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,105.09 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGH, DAVID F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $96,105.09 | Date 09/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASAGE, WILLIAM G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $96,104.25 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUSER, KIMBERLY D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,103.97 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CILMI, THOMAS | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,103.74 | Date 03/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, KEVIN J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,102.77 | Date 06/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALOY, MARIA K | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $96,102.48 | Date 01/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAND, LARRY J, JR | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $96,102.24 | Date 12/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HIMES, WILLIAM A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $96,101.30 | Date 03/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARAN, KEITH L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $96,101.30 | Date 08/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NERIS, LISANNY | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $96,100.16 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, KRISTINE L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,099.73 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, KARL R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,099.73 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORE, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $96,099.73 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, MARK R | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $96,099.21 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, WAYNE K | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $96,099.04 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RADLICH PATTERSON, WENDY L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,098.04 | Date 01/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENTILE, DANIEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $96,098.03 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITEK, CRAIG W | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $96,097.86 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL CORVO, ALEXSANDR J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,097.08 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $96,095.54 | Date 09/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULIHAN, KAREN I | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $96,095.54 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBO, JERAMY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,095.35 | Date 08/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOHMANN, JASON | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $96,095.30 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHELL, RICHARD M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $96,095.05 | Date 10/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHER, DAVID C | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $96,095.05 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARGE, JOHN W | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $96,093.86 | Date 08/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, CHAD M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,093.86 | Date 04/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENNYSON, LORINDA L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $96,093.86 | Date 11/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, KEVIN R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $96,093.33 | Date 12/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LEONARD M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $96,092.25 | Date 07/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPINK, ROBERT A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $96,092.07 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PATRISSI, JOHN M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $96,091.29 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, JAY J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $96,090.36 | Date 02/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI STEFANO, LORENZO | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $96,090.07 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEBOLLERO, NANCY T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,089.71 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, ANDREA P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,087.95 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALL, EDWARD J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $96,087.63 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAEZ, GILBERT | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $96,087.21 | Date 11/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHSEN, ALI | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $96,086.71 | Date 11/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NIGRO, GARY J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $96,086.66 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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