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 HOLLER, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $93,997.56 | Date 10/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,996.91 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREIGHTON, LINDIA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,996.82 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMANO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Rochester Corr Facility | Amount $93,996.79 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, ANDREA L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,996.34 | Date 12/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISCITELLO, JULIANNE R | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $93,995.84 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKOMA-ONONAJI, NNENNA WE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $93,995.28 | Date 07/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDETT, CHERYL L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $93,995.02 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSAL, KULJEET S | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,994.84 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CELENTANO, WHITNEY L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,994.25 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REINARD, CLARK R, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,994.21 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, JESSIE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,994.18 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, NORA L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,993.90 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARLEY, DANIEL P | Employer name Amherst CSD | Amount $93,993.28 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAVIK, PAUL M | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $93,992.90 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COREY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $93,992.84 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARNER, ZACHARY D | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $93,991.33 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA GEORGIA, JOSEPH F | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $93,991.25 | Date 03/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, EMMILINE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $93,989.76 | Date 04/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLAJ, ISLAM K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $93,989.75 | Date 10/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARDINO, MICHAEL T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,989.66 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIONDOLILLO, RHONDA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $93,989.35 | Date 05/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUBERA, ROBERT | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,988.16 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA PARMA, TRACI M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,988.02 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARZ-CASTILLO, JOSE R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $93,986.81 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, HARRY L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $93,986.74 | Date 06/22/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUKES, TYRONE A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $93,986.34 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNDIN, KYLE C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,986.10 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UBALDE, SAMUEL O | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $93,985.64 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORRERO, RICHARD M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,985.55 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELSON, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $93,984.86 | Date 10/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEI, GUOPING | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $93,984.86 | Date 06/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULL, AARON | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $93,984.86 | Date 11/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRY, LISA A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $93,984.86 | Date 11/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCALE, PHILIP J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $93,984.80 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, BRIAN C | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $93,983.13 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,982.79 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTON, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $93,982.65 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAPKE, KENNETH J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,982.56 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, BRENDA | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $93,982.47 | Date 03/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINCKNEY, DEBRA L | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $93,982.00 | Date 01/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARL-WASKOWIAK, NINA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,981.60 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA LIBERTE, THOMAS C, JR | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $93,981.43 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, GILBERT, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $93,981.43 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREES, JAMES W | Employer name Chester UFSD 1 | Amount $93,980.72 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOMBA, JOSEPH P | Employer name Schenevus CSD | Amount $93,979.90 | Date 10/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, PATRICIA B | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $93,979.78 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISE, VINCENT A | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $93,979.71 | Date 09/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MIRANDO, JAMES A | Employer name Elmira Housing Authority | Amount $93,979.52 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, EDWARD E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $93,979.28 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPHS, CHERYL A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $93,979.26 | Date 02/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLANGELO, JAYNE A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $93,979.24 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIF, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $93,979.05 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGUIRE, RAYMOND F | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $93,978.74 | Date 07/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASINO, JANET M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,978.07 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPIRO, NELLI A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $93,977.80 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, CHRISTIAN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,977.78 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HSIEH-LI, JANET | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $93,976.39 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISTISHEN, BARBARA B | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $93,976.13 | Date 07/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROPEANO, SUSAN A | Employer name Mount Pleasant CSD | Amount $93,975.20 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABB, JOHN J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $93,975.12 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMARTIN, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Oneonta | Amount $93,975.04 | Date 04/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAVARRETE, JENNIFER N | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $93,974.76 | Date 05/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESCOTT, ROBERT H | Employer name City of Ogdensburg | Amount $93,974.74 | Date 01/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOLENCE, RUDOLPH A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $93,974.55 | Date 03/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, DAVID E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $93,974.15 | Date 05/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLANAMENTA, RICHARD E | Employer name Town of Ossining | Amount $93,974.09 | Date 01/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, JASON E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $93,973.68 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENZ, PATRICK C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $93,973.45 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIFERT, NORBERT S | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $93,973.27 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRELA, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $93,972.91 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, AMY S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $93,972.38 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, NICHOLAS E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $93,972.26 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, WILSON J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $93,972.19 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRESO, JESSICA | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $93,971.33 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, HENRY W, JR | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $93,969.57 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEGELER, MICHAEL D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,969.07 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, PAMELA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $93,968.86 | Date 07/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCHEM, JOHN C, II | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $93,968.82 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, MARK A | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $93,968.66 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOUSSAINT, GREGOR M | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $93,968.60 | Date 04/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, SCOTT M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,966.37 | Date 02/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEANE, WENDY | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $93,966.09 | Date 02/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARASCO, VICTOR A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $93,964.60 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRGIS, RAGY R | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $93,964.49 | Date 07/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REHBERG, DELBERT J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $93,964.40 | Date 06/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLIVERI, JOHN R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $93,962.49 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRONAU, MARY A | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $93,960.40 | Date 03/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHMAN, TODD A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $93,959.78 | Date 11/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CORA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $93,959.59 | Date 01/03/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, SHAVON W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,959.20 | Date 08/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHARITY, JASON C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $93,959.12 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, ROBERT T | Employer name Melville Fire District | Amount $93,958.08 | Date 01/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEID, WILLIAM H | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $93,957.36 | Date 01/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, JOYCE H | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $93,956.36 | Date 07/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANN, LOURDES R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $93,954.32 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHERYL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,954.07 | Date 02/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, CHRIS | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $93,953.42 | Date 09/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSES, BETH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $93,953.06 | Date 09/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, LUCY S | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $93,953.05 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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