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 GEORGES, JENNIFER | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,805.70 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, CARLOS A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,805.63 | Date 09/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBASI, GOOYA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,804.32 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAFT, SAYRA J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $94,803.72 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUESDELL, KARL R, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $94,803.67 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, ADINA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $94,802.65 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, KEITH R | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $94,802.41 | Date 03/31/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGUSTE, ROSE G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,802.03 | Date 09/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBUTO, PETER J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $94,801.12 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNUZZO, MAUREEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,800.75 | Date 10/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALERMO, JAMES A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $94,799.36 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TERRY M | Employer name Town of Rosendale | Amount $94,797.98 | Date 03/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, CATHY C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $94,797.44 | Date 10/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBRIZZI, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $94,794.74 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, MARGARET E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,793.83 | Date 08/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMERI, PAM | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,792.58 | Date 03/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, KIM M | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $94,792.44 | Date 02/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SICKLE, KURT C | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $94,792.29 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DERMENT, TIMOTHY D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $94,791.91 | Date 02/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PODD, ROGER F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $94,791.60 | Date 11/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,791.58 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEREK, SEAN R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $94,791.58 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTEMORE, SCOTT M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $94,790.36 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $94,788.74 | Date 10/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVITABILE, DOMINICK | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,788.62 | Date 01/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMODY, JAMES T, II | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $94,788.37 | Date 09/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $94,788.34 | Date 01/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, ANTOINETTE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,788.32 | Date 09/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANZIGER, ANNE M | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $94,787.77 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, MELISSA E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $94,786.38 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETHONEY, CHARLOTTE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,785.60 | Date 08/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRISHNAMOORTHY, JANAKI | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,785.60 | Date 08/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRELL, ANGELA | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $94,785.60 | Date 05/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LAURA J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $94,785.60 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, CHERYL L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,785.60 | Date 11/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICKLER, MARY K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,784.40 | Date 09/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONA, AMY L | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $94,783.50 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Crawford | Amount $94,782.31 | Date 08/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, GAIL D | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $94,781.58 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIBOR, WAYNE S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,781.55 | Date 06/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWMAN, ALBERT V, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,781.54 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAH, MUTASEM A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,781.51 | Date 03/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTAGLIA, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,781.50 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, DALE J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,781.50 | Date 05/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANZ, PAUL B | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,781.49 | Date 02/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULL, WARREN W | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $94,781.45 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JAMES F | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $94,780.13 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAWLEY, JEAN M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $94,780.04 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, WILLIAM G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $94,779.93 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORKERY, LAURA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,779.59 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKOWRONSKI, BRIDGET J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $94,779.52 | Date 06/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, MARK J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $94,777.97 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRABOLD, BARBARA | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $94,776.04 | Date 04/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMER, KRISTIAN D | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $94,775.65 | Date 06/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PLACA, ANTHONY J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $94,775.11 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCHNER, DONNA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,774.29 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKARSHINSKI, DANIEL C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,774.29 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZUCCO, CELESTINA S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $94,774.29 | Date 07/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, JILL E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $94,774.29 | Date 05/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, KURT | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $94,773.85 | Date 01/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUKOWSKI, JAMES F | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $94,773.79 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENIHAN, KRISTEN D | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $94,773.00 | Date 09/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $94,772.29 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONVINO, PHILIP J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $94,772.15 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANEKAMP, KENNETH J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $94,771.38 | Date 11/27/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRELL, MICHAEL C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $94,770.21 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRZYMALA, DANIEL A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $94,769.71 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANDINO, KATHERINE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 11/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMERI, ROBERT | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 05/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHHOLD, DONNA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 11/09/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAFONTE, STEVEN | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENSON, EDWARD F, JR | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELNER, STEVEN H | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 08/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, DEMARY | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 11/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOURES, JAMES J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 09/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYCHYN, JOHN R | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $94,769.63 | Date 07/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASTELLI, FRANK, JR | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $94,769.54 | Date 02/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHEIMER, CHRISTINE A | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $94,769.53 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES, NEIL R | Employer name Greenlawn Water District | Amount $94,769.33 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKMAN, THERESA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,769.30 | Date 09/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ANGEL | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $94,769.19 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGERI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $94,769.08 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DONALD R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $94,769.05 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCON, DEBRA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,765.88 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOY, AUDREY L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $94,765.66 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMANN, GARY R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $94,764.64 | Date 12/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $94,763.42 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, LESLIE C | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $94,763.18 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRETON, ROBERT O | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $94,762.85 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLIN, PATRICK D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $94,762.63 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURTA, DIANA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,761.83 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, JOHN R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $94,761.61 | Date 12/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNISTRACI, ALBERTO | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $94,761.42 | Date 02/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, THOMAS G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $94,761.26 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHAYO-HALL, FLORENCE | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $94,760.87 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FINA, BRUCE D | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $94,760.61 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRETTA, BRIAN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $94,760.03 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITE, ROSEMARIE A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $94,759.96 | Date 11/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIPPERGER, PETER C | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $94,759.58 | Date 05/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, ANTHONY D | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $94,759.09 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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