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 OLSON-STRICKO, CHERYL L. | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $94,250.18 | Date 02/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $94,250.16 | Date 09/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNZMAN, RANDY E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $94,247.98 | Date 02/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, RONNA J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $94,247.90 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, PAUL T | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $94,247.90 | Date 12/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUPORE, RHONDA J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $94,247.90 | Date 07/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, DEANNA L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $94,247.90 | Date 04/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICH, JASON A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $94,247.48 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKERT, EDWARD J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $94,247.48 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CELINA C H | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $94,246.63 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKUS, GREGORY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $94,246.18 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KWIATKOWSKI, KEITH R | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $94,246.03 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROOKEY, DEVIN P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $94,245.11 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, JAMES P | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,244.68 | Date 01/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATHAM, CHARLES S, JR | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,244.68 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORNBEIN, BENJAMIN M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $94,243.17 | Date 08/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FELIX, WADE T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $94,242.04 | Date 08/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEIBINZ, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $94,241.44 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RANDY P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $94,239.52 | Date 03/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIAMBRUNO, JOHN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,239.15 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILARDO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $94,237.49 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC EVILY, PATRICK | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $94,236.38 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYROFF, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $94,235.57 | Date 10/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERRATO, ANTHONY | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $94,234.74 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILSENRATH, DAVID E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,234.70 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUGER, WAYNE J | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $94,234.44 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALLER, DEAN K | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $94,234.24 | Date 07/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWDLE, JUSTIN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $94,232.87 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SORIANO, CLAUDIA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $94,232.81 | Date 10/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, LESTER C | Employer name Nanuet UFSD | Amount $94,232.46 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARIS, JEANETTE M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $94,232.32 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ANNMARIE P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,232.06 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAHERTY, DONA M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $94,231.44 | Date 12/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERT, STEPHEN C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $94,230.92 | Date 01/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, WILLIAM F | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $94,230.85 | Date 06/04/1964 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDCASTLE, JULIE A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $94,230.40 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARMER, ANTHONY P | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $94,230.28 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, JESSE A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $94,230.25 | Date 09/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSEN, MATTHEW R | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $94,230.03 | Date 09/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $94,229.64 | Date 12/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDARA, JEFFREY M | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $94,229.13 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPOHN, BRANDIE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $94,228.84 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, SANDRA J | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $94,226.41 | Date 11/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, SEAN B | Employer name Broome County | Amount $94,225.80 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUNDS, CRAIG S | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $94,225.69 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWER, RICHARD M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $94,225.35 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASULKA, JAMES B | Employer name East Meadow Fire District | Amount $94,225.12 | Date 01/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, KEITH R | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $94,225.08 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, FREDERICK G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $94,224.86 | Date 05/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENZETTI, WILLIAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $94,223.63 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAVER, TIFFANY S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $94,223.01 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLK, TERRY B | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $94,222.62 | Date 01/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MARY GRACE | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $94,222.51 | Date 01/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONCA, RICHARD A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $94,222.51 | Date 02/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, KATHLEEN B | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $94,222.51 | Date 04/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTY, ROBERT J | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $94,222.49 | Date 08/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMP, ROBERT P | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $94,222.22 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUA, KWAME D | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $94,221.74 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLINGER, JOSEPH G | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $94,220.71 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REULET, SANDRA D | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $94,220.45 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKINS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Town of Geddes | Amount $94,220.20 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DENISE G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,220.18 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGAN, PATRICIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,220.18 | Date 11/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALEWICZ, BENJAMIN B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,220.18 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, JAMES S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $94,218.61 | Date 03/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLIDAY, MICHAEL E | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $94,218.53 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANARY, KYLE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $94,217.24 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETROMICCA, PHILIP J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $94,217.10 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, DEBORAH MARIE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $94,217.03 | Date 11/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,216.92 | Date 08/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMONTE, SHAWN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $94,215.60 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, PETER T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,215.39 | Date 03/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, FRANZISKA H | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $94,215.39 | Date 12/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITCHNER, PETER A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $94,213.33 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASULLO, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $94,213.01 | Date 08/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAGON, ANDREW F | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $94,212.63 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, DAVID | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $94,211.31 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIVLAMORE, TRICIA R | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $94,210.36 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALLUZZI, MICHAEL | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $94,208.60 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEMP, DAVID V | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $94,208.53 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVA, LAURA L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $94,206.41 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, MICHAEL V | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $94,205.21 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILROY, ANTOINETTE P | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $94,204.52 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, THOMAS | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $94,203.46 | Date 03/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXFIELD, GEORGE R, JR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $94,202.23 | Date 02/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYE, GILLIAN M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $94,201.03 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $94,200.53 | Date 12/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA, ANGEL R | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $94,199.01 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ALEXIS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $94,198.65 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, BRIAN E | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $94,197.87 | Date 04/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUND, JANAK R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $94,195.99 | Date 03/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLIN, NICOLE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $94,195.35 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERANI-ESPOSITO, PAULA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $94,193.89 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNHEIM, ANDREW D | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $94,193.18 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONY, JHANCY | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $94,193.16 | Date 05/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, THOMAS R, JR | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $94,192.97 | Date 02/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRESO, KENNETH M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $94,192.18 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STINE, RICHARD J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $94,191.67 | Date 01/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERAFINI, ANTHONY P | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $94,190.93 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROPE, BRYAN M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $94,190.59 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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