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 O'REILLY, BERNARD J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $84,006.22 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARUGHESE-THOMAS, ANU | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $84,006.00 | Date 01/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVARRIA, INALDO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,006.00 | Date 10/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, BRIAN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,006.00 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNALL, YEHUDIS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,006.00 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORE, DOMINICK A, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $84,005.96 | Date 01/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABALES, KERRY E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $84,005.83 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREY, JOSHUA D | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,005.30 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, JACQUELINE E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $84,005.24 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMPF, ROBERT | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $84,004.31 | Date 11/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTICELLI, JOSEPH B | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $84,004.12 | Date 09/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SICA, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $84,004.12 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAYDEN, MICHAEL W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $84,003.87 | Date 09/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESSON, JOY M | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $84,003.55 | Date 01/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRISH, ROCCO M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $84,003.30 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILARDO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $84,003.13 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEANE, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,002.30 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLITSCH, DAVID G | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,002.00 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, JOSEPH E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $84,001.87 | Date 12/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KROM, JOSH L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $84,001.83 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIR, EMINE | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $84,001.63 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAWSON, LU ANN P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,001.54 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISCATELLA, LORETTA M | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $84,001.53 | Date 02/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUACKENBUSH, JOHN J | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $84,001.06 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICHSER, GREGORY S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $84,001.06 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, SEAN M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $84,001.06 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, JEREMY A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,001.06 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARINS, JENNIFER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,000.75 | Date 04/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGG, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $84,000.22 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARSKI, CAITLIN A | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $84,000.02 | Date 07/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDAHL, CHERYL M | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $84,000.02 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, DAVID D | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $84,000.02 | Date 09/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTONDI, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,998.15 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCATELLA, ROBERT | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $83,998.02 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $83,997.94 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, JUDITH A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $83,997.81 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, PAULA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $83,997.49 | Date 09/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTCHER, SCOTT A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,997.37 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRADO, NANCY | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $83,997.24 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, KAREN A | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $83,995.68 | Date 11/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELEFONTE, ANDREW J | Employer name Village of Williston Park | Amount $83,995.64 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRERA, KAYLA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,995.57 | Date 11/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, PETER C | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $83,995.40 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, GIANNA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,994.42 | Date 02/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUZAKITIS, CHRISTINE E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,993.46 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, VIJU P | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $83,993.29 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, MICHAEL | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $83,992.65 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, SUSAN B | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $83,991.70 | Date 03/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, BRUCE K | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,991.35 | Date 12/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDASZ, WILLIAM E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,991.32 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENBERG, ERIC T | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,991.04 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, DAWN M | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,990.50 | Date 01/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RANDAL S | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $83,989.83 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, BRIAN A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,989.66 | Date 12/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLINA, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,989.26 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAVING, DEBORAH L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,988.66 | Date 07/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $83,988.35 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, KIMBERLY | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $83,988.07 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVOIE, SHARON | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,987.82 | Date 07/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA GROU, THOMAS J | Employer name Avon CSD | Amount $83,987.39 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVEY, MARGARET E | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $83,986.42 | Date 09/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $83,986.21 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDBROOK, DOUGLAS D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,986.19 | Date 04/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTERO, JOHN A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $83,985.07 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REGAN, RALPH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,985.00 | Date 01/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKIE, ELENA F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,984.18 | Date 01/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGHLIN, JAMES J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,984.16 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SITCH, STEPHEN M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $83,983.86 | Date 09/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, EDWARD C | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $83,982.90 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDDINS, FREDDIE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,982.80 | Date 05/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTY, MAUREEN D | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,982.66 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROME, STEVEN H | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,982.62 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, BETTINA M | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $83,982.55 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $83,982.45 | Date 02/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, TIMMY E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,982.17 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SHERYL C | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $83,981.16 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLODGETT, AMYLYN K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,980.86 | Date 11/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, MICHAEL | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $83,980.30 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, LEE M | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $83,980.19 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, GARETH I, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,980.14 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, LYNN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,980.00 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLON, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $83,979.41 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, YIN MAN | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $83,979.33 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHICAS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,979.28 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOWER, DAVID S | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $83,978.95 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, KEVIN P | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $83,978.86 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAMASSA, DOMINICK | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $83,978.25 | Date 09/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, JAMES W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,977.82 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAJEK, LISA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $83,977.47 | Date 11/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, LISA K | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $83,976.12 | Date 11/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACHTYL, SCOTT R | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $83,975.96 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, JESSE J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $83,975.81 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRANDA, JESSICA | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $83,974.96 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIORDAN, DENNIS F | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $83,974.86 | Date 12/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHL, THOMAS J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,974.65 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPP, DONALD J | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $83,974.27 | Date 10/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,973.72 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONVERSANO, PATRICIA M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $83,972.47 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNONE, FRANK J, JR | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,971.78 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINQUEMANI, ANGELA D | Employer name Jericho Public Library | Amount $83,969.50 | Date 01/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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