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 TURNER, MARIA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $93,226.09 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, NINA | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $93,225.41 | Date 02/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAHN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $93,224.64 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOCKSTADER, LUANNE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $93,224.30 | Date 07/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORBACH, MARCELLA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $93,224.24 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSONS, NICHOLAS W | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $93,222.86 | Date 02/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAISER, WARREN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,221.95 | Date 05/31/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, RAMON A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $93,221.72 | Date 04/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNIE, JOSEPH F | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $93,220.42 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORKELSEN, MARY | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $93,219.90 | Date 12/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, MARGARET A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $93,219.89 | Date 08/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRICCIONE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $93,219.89 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SESSIONS, AMELIA M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $93,219.88 | Date 02/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALMAS, ROSEMARIE A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $93,219.88 | Date 05/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ-DELPHOS, GAIL R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $93,219.88 | Date 09/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKHILL, MICHAEL R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $93,219.87 | Date 06/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASILOPOULOS, ELAINE S | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $93,219.49 | Date 05/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMONT, SCOTT S | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $93,218.67 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIEUX, JOCELYNE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,218.55 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITZLEBEN, RAYMOND H | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $93,217.19 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUMER, ELIZABETH | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $93,216.93 | Date 12/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLETT, SCOTT J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $93,216.76 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, JOHN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $93,216.76 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDRICKSON, KELLY M | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $93,216.55 | Date 04/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORT, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $93,216.48 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NESMITH, FISHER H, III | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $93,216.12 | Date 07/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, MANUEL | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $93,215.69 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUBBS-HERRING, ANECHA E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,213.49 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEETS, RODNEY M | Employer name Town of Ontario | Amount $93,213.24 | Date 04/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVENS, TONJUA L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $93,212.93 | Date 05/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEATY, SARA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $93,212.19 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, ROBERT L | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $93,212.07 | Date 11/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLETT, EUGENE H | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $93,211.49 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINNE, SCOTT A | Employer name Village of Liberty | Amount $93,210.73 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOSEY, BRENT A | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $93,208.98 | Date 10/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD, RONALD E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,208.92 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORROW, BOBBI LEE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,208.58 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, JOHN S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,208.41 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, IRENE V | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $93,206.88 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, LETTICE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,206.38 | Date 05/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, VINCENT R | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $93,205.84 | Date 08/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLO, STEVEN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $93,205.72 | Date 08/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWER, CHRISTINE J | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $93,205.23 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELMANI, MUTHUKKUMARI | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,204.67 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POINTE, ALISON A | Employer name Village of Port Jefferson | Amount $93,204.36 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIERZNIEWSKI, DARLENE J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $93,204.34 | Date 08/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREIGHTON, LINDIA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,204.00 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERON, STELLA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $93,203.46 | Date 10/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUPO, VINCENT, III | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $93,201.24 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUAGLIARDI, ANTHONY | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $93,201.12 | Date 05/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, THOMAS P | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $93,200.85 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADJEI, ARABA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $93,199.90 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LAURA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $93,199.55 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANZONE, PAUL A | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $93,198.08 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIZALDE, LINDA E | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $93,196.98 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIERNES, MELGYN | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $93,196.48 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACASIO, PAMELA F | Employer name Guilderland CSD | Amount $93,195.36 | Date 08/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACI, ANNA P | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $93,194.59 | Date 09/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAVITA, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $93,193.93 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $93,193.61 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, MARGARET M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $93,193.45 | Date 08/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LINDA-FAYE L | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $93,193.34 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEBENHUENER, DOUGLAS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,193.26 | Date 10/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBARE, MOSES A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $93,192.69 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABIANO, LINDA J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $93,192.57 | Date 04/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAONESSA, THOMAS O, JR | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $93,190.86 | Date 08/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHEN, GERALDINE T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $93,189.34 | Date 08/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAND, BARRY J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $93,189.12 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAYLOR, WILLIAM C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $93,188.88 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, PAMELA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $93,188.62 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADISON, NEIL T | Employer name No Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $93,188.35 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURBUSH, STUART M, JR | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $93,188.07 | Date 11/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $93,186.67 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, JANUS A E | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $93,186.33 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAS, ADAM C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $93,185.85 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLIERF, JEFFREY C | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $93,185.69 | Date 02/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEAR, WESLEY C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $93,185.68 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSON, MALIK G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,184.00 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSARO, DAVID M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $93,183.87 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $93,183.30 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, KERINE M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $93,182.66 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, MATTHEW E | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $93,182.45 | Date 09/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, DIANA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,182.10 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANZA, JOHN, JR | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,182.10 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAINA, SUMAN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,182.10 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, MATTHEW W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,181.15 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIOBO, JOSE I | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,180.44 | Date 07/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPIN, GARY | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $93,180.22 | Date 05/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUER, MICHAEL | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $93,180.20 | Date 02/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSIUS, PATRICIA A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $93,179.07 | Date 04/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTROIANNI, ARMAND A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,178.54 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPE, EMILY R | Employer name Dryden CSD | Amount $93,178.42 | Date 10/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRABAL, RAFAEL | Employer name Finkelstein Memorial Library | Amount $93,178.11 | Date 11/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $93,177.26 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name D'IMPERIO, TIMOTHY R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,176.17 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHARD, JAMES D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,175.29 | Date 12/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINANS, ANA S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $93,175.16 | Date 06/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, JOSHUA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $93,174.12 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, BRENDAN F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $93,174.12 | Date 04/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARCIA, THOMAS | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $93,174.12 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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