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 MASLAWAZ, FRANK J | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $94,518.31 | Date 04/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, JENNIFER L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $94,518.05 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENE, SALMA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,517.56 | Date 03/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, DANIEL A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,517.37 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBUTTI, JOHN K, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $94,517.24 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, MICHAEL A | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $94,516.96 | Date 02/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARFORD, JAMES C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,516.68 | Date 11/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARAN, PETER M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $94,516.59 | Date 12/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KEVIN M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $94,516.59 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALO, FRANK A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $94,516.42 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMSON, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $94,516.23 | Date 10/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $94,515.85 | Date 08/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGIRMANJIAN, JUDITH M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $94,515.20 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATISZ, STEPHEN W, JR | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $94,514.78 | Date 01/24/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, LENORE J | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $94,514.65 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERDEN, THOMAS M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $94,514.29 | Date 06/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARGARET A | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $94,513.10 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, AUDREY A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,512.63 | Date 10/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIERER, SHIRLEY | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $94,512.56 | Date 09/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEARY, BRIAN A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $94,512.49 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIAZI, ABDUL H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $94,512.46 | Date 11/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, ELEANOR L | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $94,512.33 | Date 03/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREVETE, FELIX J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $94,511.90 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWARD, MATTHEW W | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $94,511.53 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEALY, RAQUEL E | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $94,511.27 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ANTHONY B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $94,510.00 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGUE, PATRICK M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $94,509.26 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELDER, ROBERT W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $94,509.23 | Date 02/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, EILEEN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $94,508.47 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KENNETH J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $94,508.40 | Date 04/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLLELLA, MARGUERITE C | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $94,508.26 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINLEY, BRIAN E | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $94,507.73 | Date 04/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, RONALD E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $94,506.71 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERNA, FREDRICK J, III | Employer name Village of Walden | Amount $94,506.30 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOERICK, DONALD J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $94,505.88 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIR, LAUREN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,505.00 | Date 10/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIELE, NANCYLYNN S | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $94,504.34 | Date 05/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, HARRY E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $94,504.10 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, ROBERT D | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $94,503.87 | Date 03/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPOSA, ALLISON M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $94,503.38 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, ROBERT M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,503.21 | Date 07/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, JULIE M | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $94,503.11 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, DAWN MARIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,502.74 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAN-LINDSTROM, KRISTEN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $94,502.46 | Date 04/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KIERNAN, DENIS P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $94,502.35 | Date 05/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SHERYL C | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $94,501.06 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NUZZO, KATHERINE M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $94,500.84 | Date 05/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIGAN, MONICA A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $94,500.84 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, KURT B | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $94,500.56 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, CARMEN E | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $94,500.00 | Date 02/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPO, MARCOS A | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $94,500.00 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOTTFRIED, RICHARD N | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $94,500.00 | Date 01/01/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIFTON, BARBARA S | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $94,500.00 | Date 09/03/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGNARELLI, WILLIAM B | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $94,500.00 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON HOENE, EDWARD M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $94,499.63 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST LAWRENCE, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $94,499.60 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, MARK B | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $94,499.55 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUERS, LEONARD A | Employer name Lake Placid CSD | Amount $94,499.20 | Date 02/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESCARDES, DANIELLE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $94,498.85 | Date 10/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, VEDA L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, WINNIE L K | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 01/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUH, PETER A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRINGTON, ASHBERT H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSEI-TUTU, ROBERT | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINGS, PAUL P | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 02/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLUS, ALGESTE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ARIANA F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINN, BERNARD S | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 08/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, BRENDA LETITIA | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 03/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LORRAINE R | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 10/17/1963 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN LEUNG, S P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 10/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUNKETT, ALTON G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 01/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINAPUNAN, SERAFIN S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, GREGORY | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 05/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARSHAD, HASSAAN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 12/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, MARC D | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 04/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, NIROUN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 11/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, ANDREW G | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LAURENCE | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ANTHONY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, THOMAS A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 04/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUCHINO, CARMELO | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUEL, SAMUEL K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,498.16 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHER, SHELLY ANN M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $94,497.49 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTESTA, ANTHONY L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $94,496.91 | Date 03/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDJY, MICHAEL B | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $94,496.34 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARZON, JULIA Y | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $94,496.31 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTZ, LORETTA T | Employer name Comsewogue Public Library | Amount $94,496.30 | Date 12/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTESE, PAUL R, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $94,495.39 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEYER, KELLY | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,495.02 | Date 04/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGRAND, ED | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $94,494.99 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISINSKI, FREDERICK J, III | Employer name Madison County | Amount $94,492.53 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JOSE L | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $94,492.20 | Date 12/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABER, RYAN J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $94,491.89 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NELSEN, KAREN H | Employer name Education Department | Amount $94,490.94 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARP, NANCY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $94,490.77 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, JORGE I | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $94,489.94 | Date 02/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ERIC F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,488.80 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, THOMAS S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $94,488.29 | Date 02/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, KEVIN C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $94,487.98 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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