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 PICCIONE, JAMES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,321.80 | Date 01/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $92,320.28 | Date 07/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, EMILIO | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,320.15 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARA, REGINA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,320.14 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEAHAN, JON W | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $92,319.16 | Date 09/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSENTINO, CHRISTINA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,318.88 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAKIECKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,317.95 | Date 10/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENISON, KENNETH E, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $92,317.36 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, TRINA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,317.08 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSWELL, JOHN H | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,316.95 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOODLEY, CLIFFORD A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $92,316.12 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRO, CINDY | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,314.34 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASSLER, CLAUDETTE R | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $92,313.47 | Date 03/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIST, KWAKU B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,312.45 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLY, LIAQAT | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $92,311.58 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCH, JERROD C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,311.21 | Date 02/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, MARLENE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $92,311.16 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPUY, NORA | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $92,311.12 | Date 04/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTSCH, WALTER F, JR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $92,311.02 | Date 12/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESTER, JEFFREY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,310.98 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRIFFLER, CRISTINA E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,309.90 | Date 03/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, DANIEL | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $92,309.79 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCARA, LOUIS L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $92,309.50 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTESANTI, BETH A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $92,308.45 | Date 06/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, LAUREN B | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $92,308.12 | Date 05/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ESAU R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,308.07 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, GAIL M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $92,308.00 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLAND, TANYA MONETTE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $92,307.93 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, SHIBU | Employer name Education Department | Amount $92,307.93 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFER, STEPHEN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,307.65 | Date 04/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, DAVID M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $92,305.37 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLIMENI, JOHN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,305.34 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $92,305.34 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, MATTHEW D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,303.26 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARIN, CRISTINA | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $92,302.96 | Date 03/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ANA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $92,302.75 | Date 06/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, KAREN | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $92,302.03 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRIE, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $92,301.85 | Date 08/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, BRENDON E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,301.02 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANICKI, CASTLE L | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $92,300.83 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNDERDALE, HANS D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $92,298.91 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POST, KEVIN J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $92,298.82 | Date 08/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, FRANK W | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $92,298.65 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARKS, FAITH M | Employer name Tuckahoe UFSD | Amount $92,298.60 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, GREGORY V | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $92,298.55 | Date 10/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORGAN, NANCY F | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $92,298.20 | Date 09/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTARO, STEPHEN J, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $92,297.87 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASIC, MARIO V | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,297.13 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANELLA, JEFFREY T | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $92,295.93 | Date 08/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, DONALD L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,295.83 | Date 10/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOULDBORNE, PATSY D | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $92,295.58 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDOLF, DANIEL A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $92,295.58 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUEN, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Southeast | Amount $92,295.32 | Date 11/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARF, TRACY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,293.90 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, ANDREW S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,293.54 | Date 11/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSEWORTH, RANDY L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $92,293.44 | Date 06/30/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYMACK, GAIL A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,293.01 | Date 07/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, ELENA C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,291.72 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, ERIQUE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,291.67 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, LORETTA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $92,291.67 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, LYNETTE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,291.62 | Date 10/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, ALAN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $92,291.44 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, MARK J | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $92,291.43 | Date 06/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETTO, NANCY | Employer name Blind Brook-Rye UFSD | Amount $92,290.93 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADENS, ADAM C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,290.61 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EDME, MONIQUE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $92,290.26 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK, DEBBI L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $92,289.83 | Date 04/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, SHEELA O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,289.47 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, JOSEPH L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $92,286.34 | Date 11/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, DONALD M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $92,285.47 | Date 07/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACE, THOMAS N | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $92,285.22 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $92,285.08 | Date 01/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, LATOYA | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $92,284.64 | Date 01/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, THERESA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $92,282.64 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLOSKI, JAMES M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,281.76 | Date 09/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTOLAGUIRRE, ERIKA R | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $92,281.07 | Date 10/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLETTIERI, JASON N | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $92,281.01 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, JOHN M | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $92,280.88 | Date 01/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASO, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $92,280.53 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COX, SHARON A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $92,280.42 | Date 04/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, BARBARA H | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $92,279.02 | Date 08/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESTLER, MICHAEL R | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $92,278.59 | Date 07/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLEN, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,278.00 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, WILLIAM T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,277.51 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KECIA D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,276.85 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYERS, ANTHONY B | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,276.83 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, LAUREN T | Employer name Pioneer Library System | Amount $92,276.00 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASTNER, THOMAS | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,275.05 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, NATHAN W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $92,274.31 | Date 05/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEMP, DAVID V | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $92,272.41 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSKO, GARY F | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,272.26 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLOECHLE, LISA M | Employer name Cleary School Deaf Children | Amount $92,271.84 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, RYAN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.43 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPUANO, TED | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 07/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLOMBO, CURT V | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 09/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACK, THOMAS C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 08/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYLAND, ARLEEN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 06/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, SYLVIA | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICKLE, STEVEN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANHALLE, VICKI | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,270.23 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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