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 SHAW, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $92,484.09 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REYES, CHRISTIAN | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $92,483.87 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, DANIEL E | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $92,483.85 | Date 01/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOREN, JONATHAN S | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $92,482.75 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name D'AMICO, BARBARA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,482.70 | Date 07/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGHTALEN, JEFFREY S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,482.70 | Date 06/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILEY, JAMES J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,482.70 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIMAN, ELLIOT F | Employer name Broome County | Amount $92,482.64 | Date 05/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGORITO, JAMES A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $92,482.44 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, CAROL S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,482.01 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEVES, NANCY Y | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $92,481.92 | Date 08/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMPP, ERIC E | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $92,481.35 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEN, JEFFREY F | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $92,480.82 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, ALICE L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,480.81 | Date 05/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, BRIAN M | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $92,480.80 | Date 07/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, BARBARA A | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $92,480.05 | Date 09/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GREGORIO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $92,479.84 | Date 09/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRISTAN, ANDREW J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $92,479.81 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISSNER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $92,479.41 | Date 01/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVREAU, DANNY J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $92,479.33 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, JOSE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,479.06 | Date 12/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, DEBBIE S | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $92,478.88 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, HEATHER E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $92,478.88 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEVIER, NAKIA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $92,478.32 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, JESSICA E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $92,478.30 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENOCH JOBITY, TONYELLE E | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $92,477.34 | Date 12/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEBROWSKI, PAULA L | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $92,476.85 | Date 06/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, LUIS | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $92,476.45 | Date 07/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGGS, DOUGLAS B | Employer name Village of Old Brookville | Amount $92,476.30 | Date 10/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULER, ALBERT A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $92,476.02 | Date 06/24/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERIYAN, THOMAS K | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $92,476.02 | Date 09/15/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIBBARD, DENNIS W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,474.80 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RHATIGAN, BRENDAN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $92,474.44 | Date 07/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTE, VITO F | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $92,474.33 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, TASHA L | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $92,474.21 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTHRIE, CASSANDRA A | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $92,473.93 | Date 02/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBISON, MARY ELIZABETH | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $92,471.60 | Date 08/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERAFINI, PHILIP M, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,471.48 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOVACS, LESLIE S, JR | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,470.79 | Date 08/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINNERS, DAVID A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,467.42 | Date 05/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBERS, MICHELLE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $92,467.32 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRENTICE, JAMES W | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $92,464.76 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIGRO, MELISSA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,462.84 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, JIANHUA | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $92,462.76 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGAN, DEBORAH A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $92,462.76 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSON, JOSHUA R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,462.65 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENTLEY, BRIAN M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $92,461.84 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC HUGH, FRANCIS O | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $92,461.37 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRANSTON, TRACEY B | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $92,460.92 | Date 03/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSCO, DAVID M | Employer name Village of Solvay | Amount $92,460.75 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, LOUISA F | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $92,460.41 | Date 04/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWLER, DONNA M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $92,460.34 | Date 03/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOULIHAN, AMY V | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $92,459.41 | Date 09/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILERA, FAUSTO W | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $92,458.50 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, JANNET | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $92,456.58 | Date 09/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTRADA, JOHN J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $92,455.62 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, BRIAN C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,455.07 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANGANO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,453.57 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROA, LUIS R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $92,453.46 | Date 08/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIAS, JACOBO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,453.00 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZNOVSKY, SHEILA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,451.58 | Date 07/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARGENT, DAVID B | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $92,451.23 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, FABER L | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $92,451.18 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWLES, ROBERT R | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $92,450.44 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBINO, ROBERT A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,450.30 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, LOGAN N E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $92,450.03 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREIG, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $92,448.79 | Date 08/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, SETH D | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $92,447.70 | Date 04/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMALLS, AARON M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $92,447.25 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHAD A | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $92,447.16 | Date 06/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIANSEN, JOHN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,445.90 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRSHENBAUM, KERRIE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,445.90 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASULA, KRIS S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,443.82 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC FADDEN, BARBARA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,443.29 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, GEOFFREY M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $92,442.95 | Date 01/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE NEZZA, MICHELE M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $92,441.33 | Date 05/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPINSKI, THOMAS L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,439.62 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPIANI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $92,438.82 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARISTON, KENNETH | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $92,437.91 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, DAVID L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,437.32 | Date 07/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BRIAN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,437.03 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, KAREN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,436.68 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINDUS, THOMAS H | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $92,435.49 | Date 01/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKENZIE, ASHLEY L | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $92,435.19 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PICCIOLI, DANIEL P | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $92,434.21 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, ANTHONY J | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $92,433.80 | Date 03/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEE, MIN-HENG | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $92,433.80 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, LINDA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $92,433.56 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, VIVIAN V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,433.20 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARE, JOSEPH C | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $92,431.23 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMATO, THOMAS J | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $92,430.67 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONOFRIO, JENNIFER L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,430.00 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, RAMON E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $92,429.34 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN F | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $92,428.96 | Date 06/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHBARD, GORDON K | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $92,428.44 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEYOE, JERRY W | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,427.43 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DARYN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,425.50 | Date 03/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, BRIAN G | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $92,425.43 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELEAZER, JODIE C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,425.39 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWERLS, KEVIN R | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $92,425.33 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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