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 ARCUNI, JOSEPH M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $94,487.25 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAROTTA, STEVEN M | Employer name Kinderhook CSD | Amount $94,487.08 | Date 08/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, JAMES L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $94,486.00 | Date 12/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRELLI, HEATHER H | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,485.80 | Date 03/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTS, PHILIP J | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $94,485.61 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, DOUGLAS K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $94,485.53 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAYLE, MARIO E | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $94,485.52 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHIN, ARTHUR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $94,484.86 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEI, SCOTT P | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $94,483.40 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALSAMO, FRANCIS | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $94,482.71 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLODGETT, MICHELE L | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $94,482.62 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBASTIAN, PAUL | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $94,481.79 | Date 09/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASKINS, MARGO J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $94,481.48 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNEY, JIMMY | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $94,481.38 | Date 09/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEYER, JOHN J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $94,481.38 | Date 05/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LORNA S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,481.38 | Date 04/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGER, PAULA E F | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $94,481.37 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYNTON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $94,480.91 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVAUX, MICHAEL H | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $94,480.85 | Date 01/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILIOTTI, SILVIA | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $94,480.85 | Date 09/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTONE, LENORE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $94,480.85 | Date 01/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WLODARCZYK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $94,480.05 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTERA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,479.80 | Date 03/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, MAUREEN C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $94,479.22 | Date 10/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENG, THOMAS | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,479.22 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, LAUREN A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,479.09 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, KAM-PIU | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $94,479.01 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABOWSKI, JAMES M, SR | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $94,479.00 | Date 10/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUON, SUZANNE E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $94,478.56 | Date 11/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHMAN, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $94,478.25 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALCOLM, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $94,477.48 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, RICHARD E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $94,476.81 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYKEMAN, LISA | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $94,476.52 | Date 02/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLAS, PAUL T | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $94,476.12 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEBLETT, GEORGE A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $94,476.12 | Date 06/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, LESSIE M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $94,476.12 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAROTT, JOSEPH | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,476.12 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEITELBAUM, JACOB | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,476.12 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLS, JOHN A | Employer name Baldwin Fire District | Amount $94,475.83 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, DEBORAH A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $94,475.59 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, MARIA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $94,475.35 | Date 05/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAE, GINA J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $94,475.17 | Date 02/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, EMERY B | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $94,475.07 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, BINA B | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $94,475.00 | Date 03/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONASSEN, GERALD W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $94,474.99 | Date 06/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACHI, LAMBERT I | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANAEMEJE, FESTUS O | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, WEN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 05/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTELLE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, PAUL | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OYENUGA, FRANCIS K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 02/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTH-BARNABY, PAULINE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOTTAM, CYRIAC M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARIBOKO, FRANCIS Y | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 02/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENBAUM, ROBERT S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $94,474.43 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JULIUS | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,474.33 | Date 02/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INMAN, MICHAEL R | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $94,473.99 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MARCELINO S | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $94,473.77 | Date 04/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, JOSEPH C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $94,473.77 | Date 02/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KAREN A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $94,473.42 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEVES, NANCY Y | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $94,473.39 | Date 08/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECHTEL, SUSAN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $94,472.87 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOTKIN, DMITRIY | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $94,472.81 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSLOW, INIKA N | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $94,472.81 | Date 01/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOLLO, NICOLE J | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $94,472.81 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $94,472.48 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER-ELLIS, SARAH E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $94,472.34 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASIMIR, GARRY | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX-SMALLS, ZENJA D | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 11/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERENINI, JANE N | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 07/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, MARY B | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALTESS, MARY R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIDER, GREGORY S | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 10/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMRA, DHANWANT | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,472.33 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHENS, BARBARA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,471.66 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUNTY, KATHLEEN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $94,471.66 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURANO, ANTHONY | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $94,471.45 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCALE, JUSTIN J | Employer name Town of Marlborough | Amount $94,470.96 | Date 05/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, WILLIAM K | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $94,470.56 | Date 11/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERRY-GUINEY, ROBIN M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $94,470.45 | Date 11/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, VALERIE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $94,470.15 | Date 09/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTULLI, ANTHONY C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $94,469.92 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KERN, BRIAN B | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $94,468.97 | Date 11/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICE, RANDY A | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $94,468.64 | Date 07/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ISAAC, YVES M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $94,468.01 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, WILLIAM E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,468.01 | Date 01/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEY, FREDERICK SCOTT | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $94,467.98 | Date 10/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAIN, CAROL-ANN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $94,467.38 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERREZZA, RUDOLPH | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $94,467.34 | Date 11/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWCLIFFE, VICTOR D | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $94,467.00 | Date 04/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUHS, KRISTIN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $94,466.74 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BONIS, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $94,466.57 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, KURIAN | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $94,466.39 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOBODIAK, LYNN A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $94,466.35 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEOTTA, LORETTA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $94,466.15 | Date 06/04/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRULL, DAVID W, II | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $94,466.12 | Date 08/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIMES, MARY SUSAN | Employer name Thrall Public Library | Amount $94,465.94 | Date 07/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDFORD, DANIEL S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $94,465.87 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HESLER, PAUL M, III | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $94,464.68 | Date 08/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTON, CLAUDIUS | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $94,464.61 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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