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 LUKASIEWICZ, PETER R | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $93,432.56 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEANE, JOHN P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,430.42 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIAMBRUNO, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,429.63 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTRAU, AMY M | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $93,428.98 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, MELISSA S | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $93,427.87 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGLA, ROBERT L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $93,427.45 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIRD, BRIAN E | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $93,426.76 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIAN, CHRISTINA M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $93,426.76 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNEY, JASON M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $93,426.76 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHLMANN, CINDY J | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $93,426.76 | Date 09/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, ALAN J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $93,426.49 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMORE, MARTIN P | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $93,424.94 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTTEL, DANIEL | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $93,424.67 | Date 08/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWE, JAMES E | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $93,422.97 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, EILEEN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,422.63 | Date 02/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTONGUAY, MARK R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $93,421.95 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, BHANUPRAKASH M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,421.15 | Date 10/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, PAULA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $93,419.87 | Date 01/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRIS-BOUZY, LORRAINE J | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $93,419.75 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKAFOR, BEATRICE N | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,418.00 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZURINA, MICHAEL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,418.00 | Date 05/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORISSAINT, PAUL-ANDRE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $93,417.89 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, PATRICIA ANN | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $93,416.78 | Date 02/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIALLO, MARK P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $93,416.59 | Date 04/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONCET, DOUGLAS | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $93,416.53 | Date 08/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JASIEWICZ, JAMES J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $93,416.18 | Date 02/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NELIS, JAMES P | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $93,415.36 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, KEITH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,414.90 | Date 07/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MARY ANN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $93,413.39 | Date 05/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, LARRY | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,413.23 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, RICHARD E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,413.06 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYKE, SANDRA C | Employer name Mt Pleasant Blythedale UFSD | Amount $93,413.06 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOKINHAM, BRAD D | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $93,411.31 | Date 05/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROUSE, PETER G | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $93,411.28 | Date 12/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPPELER, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $93,411.14 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CLENON, DEBORAH L | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $93,409.79 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, CARL A, JR | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $93,409.68 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLK, JASON A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,409.20 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTT, ALVIN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $93,407.82 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISSON, KEVIN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $93,406.67 | Date 03/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLIZZARI, PAULA J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $93,406.67 | Date 09/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDO, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $93,406.61 | Date 09/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, DAVID A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $93,406.31 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLENS, JUSTIN T | Employer name Erie County | Amount $93,405.92 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, NIKKI L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $93,405.55 | Date 04/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULIT, CATHERINE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $93,405.31 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZECHOWSKI, MINDY M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $93,405.03 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKWAY, PATRICK L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $93,404.68 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, PETER C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $93,404.48 | Date 07/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FESKO, JULIA | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $93,402.66 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNIZZARO, SUSAN L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $93,402.53 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENMAN, SALIHAH R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $93,402.47 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERHOUSE, JOHN E | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $93,400.10 | Date 11/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, ROSCOE C, III | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,399.93 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, MATTHEW P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,399.86 | Date 02/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROISE, THOMAS J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,398.65 | Date 11/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, GRETA I | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $93,398.54 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MONAGLE, DANIEL K | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $93,398.47 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURST, FANNY | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $93,398.39 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTWEIN, ERIC G | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $93,398.25 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, BENJAMIN T | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $93,396.98 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKIN, JASON A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $93,396.34 | Date 08/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $93,396.29 | Date 09/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LISA, MARY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,395.90 | Date 08/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, STEPHEN D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $93,395.04 | Date 01/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN, DARRELL R | Employer name Albany County | Amount $93,394.03 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEOWN, KEVIN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,393.93 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKINSON, TERESA A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $93,392.81 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $93,392.62 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDIAK, ANDRZEJ I | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $93,392.57 | Date 01/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ELIZABETH | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $93,390.88 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, JOHN J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $93,390.46 | Date 10/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSLEY, DAVID R | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $93,389.90 | Date 04/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, REBECA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $93,389.32 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, PHILLIP A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $93,388.50 | Date 06/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMS, JOHN R, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $93,387.54 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TERI, DANA M | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $93,387.18 | Date 01/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSETT, MICHAEL S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $93,387.18 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, JEAN E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $93,387.12 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LENNON, ROHAN A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,387.12 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOELLER, PAUL D | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $93,385.44 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORGE, JONATHAN R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $93,384.21 | Date 10/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, DANIEL, II | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $93,383.38 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGYIRI, DANIEL | Employer name New Rochelle Public Library | Amount $93,382.64 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLERVIL, PIERRE R | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $93,382.62 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATEULERE, THOMAS E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,381.50 | Date 11/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACCARRONE, TERRY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,381.50 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARPITTA, SALVATORE G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,381.50 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORY, JAMES P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,381.28 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AGBALAKA, LILIAN I | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $93,380.98 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHMAN, SHARON W | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $93,380.17 | Date 09/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTEAU, PATRICK J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $93,380.01 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, DANIEL | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $93,378.60 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, SANDI C | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $93,378.42 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, MINNIE | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $93,377.09 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE FEBVRE, GENE A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $93,377.02 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANKIN, MAUREEN MULLINS | Employer name Broome County | Amount $93,376.31 | Date 09/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICK, DENICE C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $93,375.77 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERDORF, PATRICK O | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,375.47 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TORPEY, CODY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,375.04 | Date 08/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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