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 JOHNSON, PAUL E | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $94,138.19 | Date 09/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMERI, KEVIN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,137.93 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEAT, ROBIN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,137.93 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEALE, ERIN L | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $94,135.72 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, COURTNEY N | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $94,135.53 | Date 12/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, JONATHAN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $94,134.69 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LENCZYK, CAROLYN A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $94,134.46 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, ROBERT | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $94,134.27 | Date 07/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPIEN, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $94,133.84 | Date 08/09/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, KEITH C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $94,133.70 | Date 06/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STONE, ANDREW R | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $94,133.60 | Date 02/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUONAUGURIO, JAMES G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $94,133.39 | Date 05/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DURANT, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $94,133.16 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEZ, PEDRO | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $94,132.64 | Date 05/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUBERTINE, ROBERT W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $94,132.63 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, AMY S | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $94,132.57 | Date 01/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN-WILLIAMS, CHRISTIE R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $94,132.52 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, JOSEPH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,131.73 | Date 06/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOEL, JOAN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,131.33 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUCH, STEPHEN V | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $94,130.25 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $94,129.85 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, KIMBERLEE M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $94,129.74 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, JOSEPH W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $94,128.84 | Date 02/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $94,128.50 | Date 08/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NITTI, JOSEPH J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $94,127.69 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, AARON L | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $94,126.76 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEFFREY M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $94,126.47 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUBAUER, JESSICA | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $94,126.35 | Date 03/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILO, DENISE M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $94,125.74 | Date 04/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOERFFEL, GENE W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $94,124.13 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAIMAH, BASIRA T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,123.96 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAUGHEY, MICHAEL L | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $94,123.11 | Date 10/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAGNALL, KAREN G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,122.80 | Date 11/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, REBECCA J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $94,122.43 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, THEODORE J | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $94,121.49 | Date 10/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, GARY J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $94,119.82 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, RUTH M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $94,119.52 | Date 11/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAI, NISHA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $94,119.27 | Date 05/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $94,118.88 | Date 03/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MICHAEL C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $94,118.64 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUOHY, DOUGLAS M | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $94,118.04 | Date 01/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGRAWAL, PRITI | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $94,118.03 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULL, AARON | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $94,118.02 | Date 11/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $94,118.02 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, JOSE | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $94,117.34 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GATES, RICHARD C, JR | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $94,116.09 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELIK, CAROL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $94,115.72 | Date 12/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, RICK N | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $94,115.60 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, DIANE C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,115.58 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, ANTHONY | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $94,115.22 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, BRYAN A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $94,115.20 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIPER, MARTIN P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $94,114.82 | Date 03/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, PAUL G | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $94,113.90 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, CODY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $94,113.01 | Date 08/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CASLAND, JEFFREY L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $94,112.90 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUO, JUNTAO | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $94,112.02 | Date 05/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONRAD, ANNE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $94,111.94 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVARA, GREGG J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $94,110.72 | Date 06/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNSON, BRUCE N | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $94,109.49 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMANN, MARYANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,109.04 | Date 09/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAB, SHERYL L | Employer name W NY Library Resources Council | Amount $94,108.83 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, DOMINICK D, II | Employer name Orange County | Amount $94,108.77 | Date 05/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVA, ELLEN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,108.76 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROQUE, MARIE G | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $94,108.52 | Date 03/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAU, NEEL E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $94,107.44 | Date 03/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARIE, ROXANNE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,107.44 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, CATHY | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $94,107.09 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIANO, PETER D | Employer name New Hartford CSD | Amount $94,106.26 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, DANIEL | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $94,104.71 | Date 12/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, WILSON J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $94,103.85 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, RODNEY V | Employer name City of Norwich | Amount $94,103.81 | Date 08/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROGAN, JOSEPH O | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $94,103.70 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, SYLVESTER | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,101.52 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOS, CONNIE M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $94,101.50 | Date 04/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, PHILIP C | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $94,101.38 | Date 01/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODA-KEARSE, REBECCA | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $94,100.77 | Date 08/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ROBERT A | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $94,100.20 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LAWRENCE E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $94,099.80 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHUMADA, VERONICA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,099.70 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, RICHARD J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $94,099.59 | Date 07/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, KEVIN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $94,099.52 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORRESTER, SCOTT E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $94,098.82 | Date 07/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, RENNIE M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,098.61 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, SANY B | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $94,098.24 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $94,097.88 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRIOS, RUBEN F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 01/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, SHARON B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ALEXIS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUANG, SHU-CHUAN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUH, STEPHEN S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVANY, LESLIE L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 12/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLINSKI, ADAM | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 07/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNNY, ANTHONY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 02/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNZ, LUCILLE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 04/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRASAD, PRATHIMA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 10/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUGG, KATE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 10/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZELIGA, PATRICIA L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 07/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JEVON C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUEN, PATTI M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,097.74 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWAN, DAVID M | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $94,097.63 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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