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 DUGAN, PETER J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $90,015.84 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIELDS, SUSAN V | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $90,015.71 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDSIEDEL, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $90,015.34 | Date 09/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LODATO, DONALD A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,014.24 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, RONALD W | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $90,014.08 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, NICOLE L | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $90,013.61 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERKLE, PAUL V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,013.23 | Date 12/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, ALTHEA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $90,013.04 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, CAROL J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $90,013.04 | Date 07/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS-GUTHRIE, ELAINE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,013.04 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLINGER, STEPHANIE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,012.99 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, NICHOLAS G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $90,012.87 | Date 05/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $90,012.74 | Date 02/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, PAUL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,012.00 | Date 08/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IKHIHIBHOJERE, ROSEMARY E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,012.00 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE, KEVIN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,012.00 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARRINGTON, DAVID S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,012.00 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, MARY JANE | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $90,011.81 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALTZAN, BRIAN G | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $90,011.28 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATRINA A | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $90,010.44 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, JEREMY V | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,009.75 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOVITTI, DAVID P | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $90,009.51 | Date 01/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VEAU, THERESA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $90,009.46 | Date 11/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEDENO, EDWIN E, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $90,009.14 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNICKERBOCKER, WILLIAM F | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $90,008.76 | Date 02/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAWICZ, ERIN E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $90,008.56 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, JOHN K | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $90,007.96 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, SUZANNE L | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $90,007.96 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELL, ALAN W | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $90,007.18 | Date 07/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VRANA, DENISE L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $90,007.16 | Date 11/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBBITTS, JONATHAN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $90,007.01 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, JUDITH A | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 08/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBATO, SANTA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, ANITA J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDEBIRI, EVBUOMWAN ROSEMARY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 09/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARAG, OSAMA S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 05/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HO, KWOK SEEM A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESAVALU, DHAYALAN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ANN MARIE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 06/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, JEFFREY R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $90,005.50 | Date 04/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAC, COLLEEN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $90,005.29 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULMAN, NAUM | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $90,004.59 | Date 05/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, MATTHEW P | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $90,003.42 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANWAR, KHURSHID | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,003.19 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYLIGER, MARTHA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,003.16 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIN, JEFFREY A | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $90,003.16 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIE, WINSTON G | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $90,003.02 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, JAMES | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $90,002.88 | Date 04/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINNEARY, DIANE | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $90,001.34 | Date 02/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLARD, DANA R | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $90,001.30 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VLACCI, MATTEO E | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $90,001.13 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANETTI, BRIAN E | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $90,000.05 | Date 08/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, ANTHONY J | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASPER, BRENDAN A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANGS, SARAH L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLENAHAN, BRYAN M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 04/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, BARBARA M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 01/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUHTA, JEFFRY T | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 03/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATZEK, ROSEMARIE C | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAN, BRIAN F | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMERANTZ, GLORIA | Employer name Peninsula Public Library | Amount $90,000.00 | Date 06/01/1966 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHRAN, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,999.91 | Date 06/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINOLFO, CHERYL LORIA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $89,999.88 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVEY, CHRISTINE M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIC, CHRISTINA K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, MELISSA K | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC TAGUE, EUGENE B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 03/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRATTINI, GAUDALUPE C | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAI, JESSE | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISIR, SASE N | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 08/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, CHANA | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $89,999.05 | Date 03/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURTURO, JAMES J | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $89,998.97 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINESTROZA, XIOMARA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,998.88 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ACKER, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,998.75 | Date 02/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICKLI, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $89,998.71 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELUCA, ELAINE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,998.62 | Date 01/15/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, JAMES A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $89,998.57 | Date 12/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHENKEL, MICHAEL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $89,998.12 | Date 08/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KRYSTAL M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,997.66 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLUCCI, DOMINICK A, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,997.58 | Date 02/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPELAND, ALICIA M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $89,997.39 | Date 09/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, KAREN W | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $89,997.06 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAY, TIMOTHY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,996.87 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEIL, CLAUDETTE B | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $89,995.75 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFORD, HEIDI V | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $89,995.71 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARNAS, JULIA | Employer name Department of State | Amount $89,995.36 | Date 10/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEICH, JEFFREY M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,995.36 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, ANGEL L | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $89,995.36 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHSCHILD, LYNN E | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $89,995.36 | Date 06/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, SIGY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,995.36 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, JOHN R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,995.36 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANNAPIECO, NICHOLAS D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $89,995.13 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEVISON, JOHN R | Employer name Village of Harriman | Amount $89,994.61 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOMKINS, JAMES B | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $89,993.92 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVILA, JOSEPH L, JR | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $89,993.49 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOPP, WENDY A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $89,993.43 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKAC, STEPHEN G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,993.08 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WITTMEYER, KRIS S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $89,992.77 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, KENN A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $89,992.69 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, DEBORAH A | Employer name Remsenburg-Speonk UFSD | Amount $89,992.55 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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