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 GOBBO, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,353.34 | Date 01/21/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, DAVID M | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $93,352.67 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCARI, ANDREW J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,352.20 | Date 12/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORDWAY, LEE V, III | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $93,351.79 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FRANO, JEFFREY M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,351.74 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANGRECO, MICHAEL F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,350.93 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRITTON, JEFFREY L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $93,350.35 | Date 01/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLPERT, JOSEPH C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,350.08 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFHINES, CHRISTOPHER B | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $93,349.09 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FREGOE, EILEEN M | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $93,348.84 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHATTUCK, STEVEN A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $93,348.68 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, SCOTT R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,348.30 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $93,348.30 | Date 08/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUSINS, DARYL S | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $93,346.20 | Date 08/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHISENANT, VALERIE SUE | Employer name Warren County | Amount $93,345.89 | Date 02/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANZANO, JOSEPH E | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $93,344.91 | Date 09/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMENDORF, PEGGY A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $93,344.83 | Date 02/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREAMER, CATHERINE M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCSIS, VALERIE A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADIGAN, MICHAEL A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, ROSEMARY A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 02/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGER, KENNETH R | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, PAMELA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROPEA, PHILIP A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, KEVIN P | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 06/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKOVITZ, ELI D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISS, ERIC S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEDDERMEYER, NANCY B | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 06/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUBERI, NOAM | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 06/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, KAREN E | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, CONNIE S | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 08/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSTEL, THERESA A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 07/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, SUSAN | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $93,344.21 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUREK, ALECIA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $93,342.85 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUTSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $93,342.63 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAULKINS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $93,342.29 | Date 07/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYBAK, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $93,341.60 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, TINA J | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $93,341.58 | Date 10/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DIANE R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $93,341.29 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADU, CONSTANCE E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $93,340.00 | Date 01/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, JASON M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,339.86 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASON, MATTHEW W | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $93,339.33 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, REGINALD R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $93,338.89 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTANTINI, ANTHONY J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $93,338.66 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVANEY, DAWN M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $93,338.47 | Date 07/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, TAD K | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $93,338.18 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVANAGH-LANTIMO, BELINDA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $93,338.05 | Date 07/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, REUBEN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $93,337.88 | Date 04/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPP, COURTNEY A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,337.64 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, LEONARD D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $93,336.86 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, DORNALEE M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $93,336.14 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXTON, ERICA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $93,335.85 | Date 10/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, ROBERT J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $93,334.87 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMMEL, BATSHEVA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $93,334.46 | Date 09/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANNONE, JUSTIN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,334.18 | Date 10/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, WILLIAM F | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $93,333.87 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, ANTHONY V | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $93,333.41 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JONATHAN D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,332.52 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NAGLIERI, NICHOLAS V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,332.52 | Date 07/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISTICO, MICHELLE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $93,331.53 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECK, CLIFFORD R, JR | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $93,331.15 | Date 02/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLAND, KRISTA L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $93,330.66 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, GUY A | Employer name Westbury UFSD | Amount $93,330.63 | Date 12/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARMER, STACEY A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $93,329.48 | Date 04/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, JASON E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $93,329.21 | Date 08/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, ROBERT J | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $93,329.13 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEICH, JEFFREY M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,328.76 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, NOAH S | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $93,328.67 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MI YOUNG, CHOI | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $93,328.65 | Date 01/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRIE, STEPHAN L, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $93,328.15 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLENBERGER, DAWN M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $93,327.67 | Date 08/25/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHING, MICHELLE T | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $93,326.95 | Date 12/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYT, GARY E, SR | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $93,326.79 | Date 06/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONE, MARK A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $93,326.33 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEILS, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $93,325.76 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, RONALD J | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $93,324.92 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, GORDON S | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $93,324.92 | Date 01/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGGENKAMP, JENNIFER | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $93,324.34 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMING, KENNETH G | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $93,323.10 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNEMAN, WILLIAM C | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $93,322.59 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMOYEDNY, HENRY S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $93,322.57 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAN, BRIAN F | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $93,322.33 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, LOUIS J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $93,322.19 | Date 06/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORK, MARK S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $93,321.90 | Date 01/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, TIMOTHY D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $93,320.51 | Date 10/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLAVIN, COLLEEN M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $93,320.51 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUBE, RAYMOND F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $93,319.91 | Date 08/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, MARY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $93,319.63 | Date 02/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, ANGEL L | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $93,319.58 | Date 10/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, ERIC A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $93,318.32 | Date 06/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHI, HUA | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $93,317.95 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPLES, MATTHEW F | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $93,317.82 | Date 05/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, SINAN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $93,317.76 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POKIGO, MATTHEW S | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $93,317.60 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASMUSSEN, JAMES A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $93,316.98 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, LAURIE E | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $93,316.57 | Date 10/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MARTIN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $93,316.36 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RICKY | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,315.94 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANGDON, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $93,314.43 | Date 05/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FEAGLES, JEFFREY J | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $93,314.18 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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