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 PACZKOWSKI, MARGARET A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,663.83 | Date 09/02/1965 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, JAIME J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $92,663.80 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SETTEDUCATE, HELEN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,663.17 | Date 02/03/1964 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $92,663.15 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DANIEL R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,662.91 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMM, MONIQUE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,662.31 | Date 12/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLM, VALERIE A | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $92,662.31 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, WHITNEY R | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $92,662.11 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, GREGORY J | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $92,660.52 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUCCI, MICHAEL | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $92,660.43 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YOUMANS, ERIC C | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $92,660.40 | Date 03/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, VICTOR M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,659.81 | Date 09/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYE, CHARLES A, JR | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $92,659.74 | Date 05/22/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, BARBARA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,658.52 | Date 05/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHISENA, RONALD J | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $92,657.59 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDDISH, BECKY A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $92,655.22 | Date 12/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, DINA L | Employer name Boces-Cattaraugus Erie Wyoming | Amount $92,654.34 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUSE, JOYCE K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,652.86 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINGLE, MARGAUX J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $92,652.55 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAGGART, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,652.30 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, ANN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,650.99 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUCHET, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $92,650.82 | Date 01/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, APRIL | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,650.16 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXON, MICHAEL J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,650.04 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, FRANCIS R | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $92,649.38 | Date 01/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIDAY, JASON T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $92,649.36 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, MARY B | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,649.19 | Date 09/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPIRO, BETH R | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $92,648.61 | Date 05/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONALDO, JOSEPH B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $92,648.59 | Date 11/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, REGINALD F C | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $92,648.20 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ALAN R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $92,647.07 | Date 05/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFAUTSCH, LYNNANN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,646.70 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGOSTINACCHIO, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,646.62 | Date 09/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MARSHALL E, III | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $92,646.28 | Date 10/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANO, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $92,646.14 | Date 06/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANUK, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $92,645.89 | Date 06/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, JENNY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,645.81 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRE, RICHARD J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $92,645.57 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ERIN T | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $92,645.06 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, NARDA D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,644.37 | Date 06/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALCIDE, MARIETTA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,643.68 | Date 04/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DURWOOD E, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $92,643.63 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTAMOUR, KELLY A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $92,643.42 | Date 11/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHY, ERIKA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,643.22 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JENNIFER K | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $92,642.71 | Date 01/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, GEORGE R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $92,642.28 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOUD, ARLETHA S | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $92,641.65 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHBURN, MICHAEL R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $92,640.80 | Date 06/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $92,640.41 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, SUSAN C | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $92,640.18 | Date 09/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, LISA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $92,638.98 | Date 06/09/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYER, ARIANNE K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,638.07 | Date 08/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALESTRIERI, ALAN T | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $92,637.96 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEREK D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $92,637.77 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, ANTHONY J | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $92,637.66 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNIE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $92,636.61 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, SARAMMA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $92,636.44 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORDONEZ, EDGAR R | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $92,635.85 | Date 10/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSMAN, RONDA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,635.52 | Date 10/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, KOCHUTHRESIAMMA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,635.44 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINGLER, TIMOTHY A | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $92,635.04 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,634.14 | Date 11/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, RICARDO | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,633.98 | Date 09/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBY, MARION I | Employer name Island Park UFSD | Amount $92,633.97 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHKIN, ROBYN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,633.63 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNNO, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $92,632.90 | Date 06/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, ANTHONY S, JR | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $92,632.49 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC INERNEY, DANIEL E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $92,631.64 | Date 05/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CROIX, PAUL J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $92,631.01 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETTO, NANCY | Employer name Blind Brook-Rye UFSD | Amount $92,631.01 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENRICO, MARYANN E | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $92,630.19 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, CHARLES C | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $92,629.30 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLSEN, RICKY J | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $92,629.30 | Date 07/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, ADAM G | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $92,629.21 | Date 02/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, CHARLES S, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $92,628.72 | Date 07/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZLOTNICK, DEBORAH A | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $92,627.38 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIELKIND, PAULA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $92,626.91 | Date 07/04/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,626.58 | Date 01/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CHARLES H | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,626.26 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, NICOLE E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,625.94 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHTEYNMAN, INESSA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $92,625.57 | Date 04/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKMAN, DIANA M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,625.44 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILSEN, BRYAN A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $92,625.32 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSELMON, MARK E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $92,625.27 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERLIHY, BRETT T | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $92,624.99 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DINOWITZ, JEFFREY E | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $92,624.98 | Date 03/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEBROWSKI, KENNETH P | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $92,624.98 | Date 01/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OMECINSKY, KATHY M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,624.13 | Date 03/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $92,624.13 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAROLA, LOUISE | Employer name Suffolk Vocational Ed & Ext Bd | Amount $92,623.69 | Date 08/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREITEN, JESSICA | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $92,622.00 | Date 12/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLAZO, OMAR A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,621.30 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETROFF, JOHN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $92,620.34 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKES, LAURA J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $92,620.03 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROE, SUSAN | Employer name Warwick Valley CSD | Amount $92,619.44 | Date 08/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIOR, NOAH A, JR | Employer name Indian River CSD | Amount $92,619.33 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMMEL, CARLTON D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $92,617.85 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORIDIS, NICHOLAS | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $92,617.11 | Date 05/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, KEVIN M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $92,616.77 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLIGAN, JAMES E | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $92,616.68 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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