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 TOM, DANNY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,775.40 | Date 03/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYSER, STEPHANIE | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $93,774.95 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHIN, FREDERICK L, JR | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $93,774.80 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANIERO, FRANK | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $93,774.80 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIERRO, SCOTT N | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $93,773.78 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUGHEY, THOMAS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,773.66 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAHEDNA, IMRAN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,773.53 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHETTINE, NATHANIEL D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $93,772.90 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNITTO-GRASSI, TRICIA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,772.74 | Date 11/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, SUSAN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,772.63 | Date 03/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAGUE, MARY ANN | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $93,771.46 | Date 12/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERACE, MARILYN C | Employer name Jamestown Community College | Amount $93,771.26 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBSCHMITT, MICHAEL B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,770.82 | Date 07/19/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPECTOR, PATRICIA K | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $93,770.68 | Date 06/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, JAMES M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $93,770.04 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWASTYNOWICZ, REBECCA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $93,769.83 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINETT, MARK P | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $93,769.26 | Date 06/02/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTH, FREDERICK J, JR | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $93,768.27 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESCOTT, LEWIS E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $93,768.01 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORMACK, CLAUDETTE W | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $93,767.82 | Date 04/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, DIANE D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $93,767.81 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GAUGHEY, KEITH S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,766.62 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COZZETTE, JAMES N | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $93,765.36 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, TYLOR R | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $93,761.52 | Date 02/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOJTKOWIAK, MARK | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,761.11 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MULLIGAN, MICHELLE A | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $93,759.90 | Date 05/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, SONDRA A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $93,759.79 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEPISI, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $93,759.59 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $93,759.32 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, ANGELA E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $93,757.95 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURBELO, JASON | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $93,756.05 | Date 05/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, FRANCIS J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $93,755.31 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KEITH A, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $93,754.69 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JOSH S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $93,754.58 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLWELL, PHILIP A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $93,753.51 | Date 01/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIA-TAYLOR, NANCY | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $93,753.25 | Date 03/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, MARVA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $93,753.25 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMMEL, RENA D | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $93,753.25 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, GEORGE L | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $93,753.25 | Date 10/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINE, EDWARD C | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $93,752.71 | Date 04/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRALA, MATTHEW M, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $93,752.68 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINNEY, EDWARD | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $93,752.52 | Date 12/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLIGAN, TANYA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $93,751.79 | Date 10/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANIL, LIGI | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $93,751.66 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURMPOULIA, DIMITRA | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $93,751.59 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, R KEVIN | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $93,751.50 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, EMILY | Employer name Boces-Cayuga Onondaga | Amount $93,750.66 | Date 01/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, THOMAS R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,750.29 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEYER, KELLY | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,750.25 | Date 04/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTRY, KAY L | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $93,749.93 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWLAND, AMY M | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $93,749.78 | Date 09/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, ATTRACTA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,749.20 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REMILLARD, RAYMOND J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $93,749.14 | Date 06/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIS, KEVIN R | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $93,748.23 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUETTNER, KEVIN J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $93,747.88 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKELER, JACK D | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $93,747.56 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOFFATT, TYLER R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,747.55 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BODIN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $93,747.50 | Date 11/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, MATTHEW P | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $93,747.17 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, BABU | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $93,747.16 | Date 01/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPITTAL, TAMMY M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,746.46 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $93,746.40 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITSETT, KATHLEEN R | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $93,745.86 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKENNA, CARYN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,745.79 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTARO, CATHY D | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $93,745.78 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRZCINSKI, JUSTIN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,745.69 | Date 02/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIERZBOWSKI, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $93,745.67 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, BRETT D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,745.45 | Date 01/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARAGONA, MARIA | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $93,745.42 | Date 10/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSCH, THOMAS G | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $93,745.31 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, OTIS T, SR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,744.95 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGIONE, VINCENT J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,744.79 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SACCO, GAIL A | Employer name Voorheesville CSD | Amount $93,744.00 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, FRANCES M | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $93,743.78 | Date 07/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINCLAIR, CHARLENE S | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $93,741.90 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LIO, MARIO | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $93,741.28 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, KEVIN P | Employer name Village of Lake Placid | Amount $93,741.23 | Date 01/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRETZ, JOHN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,741.22 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARE, JOHN M | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $93,740.79 | Date 01/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHAR, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $93,740.11 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLEISCHER, ARTHUR M | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $93,739.49 | Date 01/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLOWSKI, DOUGLAS D | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $93,738.98 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Rotterdam Mohonasen CSD | Amount $93,738.22 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSOOK, BOBBY | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,737.20 | Date 07/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARJI, ELIAS Y | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $93,736.94 | Date 01/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIEN, FRANCOIS E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $93,736.37 | Date 08/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGFIELD, RICHARD L | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $93,735.99 | Date 09/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAK, WILLIAM G | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $93,735.83 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, ROSA L | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $93,735.48 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, VICKY J | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $93,735.40 | Date 08/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALLINGS, DONNETTA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $93,734.89 | Date 09/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JEFFERY | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $93,732.32 | Date 10/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINCHELL, KELLY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $93,732.09 | Date 06/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PORTE, RONALD S | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $93,731.58 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, MAURA M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $93,731.27 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYCLIM, DANA M | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $93,731.22 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, JONATHAN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,731.06 | Date 08/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAMBRUNSOM, MELETHIA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $93,730.83 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBORN, REBECCA B | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $93,730.48 | Date 01/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULIK, MATTHEW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,730.41 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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