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 HARRINGTON, ROBERT PAUL | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $92,521.75 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LINDSTADT, MEGAN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,521.56 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALESE, DAVIDE S | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $92,520.56 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTHOFF, PAUL P | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $92,520.27 | Date 11/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, GEORGE M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $92,519.91 | Date 06/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN VALKENBURG, ROBERT J | Employer name Greene County | Amount $92,519.48 | Date 02/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, BRITTA P | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $92,519.17 | Date 01/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAYNOR, MYLES | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,518.06 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIGER, JAMES G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,517.42 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALLOZZI, SHELLEY M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $92,517.02 | Date 04/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMBREVILLE, FRANTZ H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,516.30 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANKINSON, PHILIP L | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $92,515.92 | Date 10/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHODOSCH, MARGERY R | Employer name Great Neck Library | Amount $92,515.40 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCCODRILLI, DOMENICK | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $92,515.28 | Date 02/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTEAU, SCOTT M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,514.87 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUDER, STEVEN M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $92,514.63 | Date 09/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRELAND-HENRY, MICHELE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,512.97 | Date 06/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, DARLENE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,511.55 | Date 03/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENT, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,510.79 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATUSIAK, KEVIN K | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $92,510.77 | Date 01/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DEREK | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $92,510.35 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, GIL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,510.31 | Date 12/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, SUSAN M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $92,510.27 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYNE, DANIEL | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $92,510.20 | Date 09/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSS, PETER T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,509.90 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERR, HEATHER M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,509.90 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOTT, MARIANNE H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,509.90 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCITTO, ASHLEY C | Employer name Village of Tuckahoe | Amount $92,509.07 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, GREGORY V | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $92,508.81 | Date 10/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACE, JEFFREY A | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $92,508.43 | Date 09/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ANDREWS, THOMAS S | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $92,508.32 | Date 05/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, JOHN F | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $92,507.96 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIFSUD, PATRICIA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,507.63 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDLANDER, ROBERT J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $92,507.51 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPHAM, DAVID A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $92,507.45 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTEL, ANNE | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $92,506.44 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARRO, PALMENA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $92,506.36 | Date 09/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSK, SHEILA B | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $92,506.04 | Date 12/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANDIFFIO, ANTONIO | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,505.15 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRONARDI, MICHAEL | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,504.42 | Date 11/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHRDEN, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,504.09 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, JOSEPH D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,503.72 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SYLVESTRE, MARYSE | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $92,503.51 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRI, NELLIE J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,503.30 | Date 06/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $92,503.09 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, MELISSA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $92,502.72 | Date 11/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWEY, KELLY A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $92,502.69 | Date 06/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESGUERRA, VENER S | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $92,502.64 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPTON, LEWIS R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $92,502.47 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRITCHARD, LAURIE S | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $92,502.27 | Date 02/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALDANA, ANGEL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,502.15 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLBERT, KETURAH | Employer name Education Department | Amount $92,502.13 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDENBURGH, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $92,502.09 | Date 12/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALIZAY, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,501.51 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, LYNN S | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $92,501.25 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRK, ANDREW G | Employer name Whitesboro CSD | Amount $92,501.20 | Date 07/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSCLES, JOSEPH S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $92,500.20 | Date 04/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, MATTHEW J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $92,500.20 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACYNA, MYRON R | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $92,500.20 | Date 10/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYUDMER, DONNA C | Employer name Village of Saltaire | Amount $92,499.84 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, VANESSA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,499.34 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ADOLPHA A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $92,499.06 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ROGER C | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $92,498.87 | Date 11/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, GERALD | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $92,498.40 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALET, BRANDON R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,498.11 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANAYAO, JOSEPH ALVIN A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,497.14 | Date 05/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESCH, JOSEPH T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $92,497.05 | Date 10/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIR, PREETHY | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $92,496.00 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAHM, ANTHONY C | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $92,495.97 | Date 07/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRELAND, LENNIE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $92,495.91 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, ANN R | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $92,495.85 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, PATRICIA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,495.40 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSH, CHRISTINE M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $92,495.00 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DAVID C | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $92,494.18 | Date 03/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLINGS, WENTWORTH | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,493.51 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, THOMAS P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,492.95 | Date 02/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROCK, JAMES J, JR | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $92,492.54 | Date 11/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAWKEN, DANNY R, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $92,492.29 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDD, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,492.09 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, SHERIECE M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $92,491.61 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRICHLOW-MIRANDA, GRACE E | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLICK-MORRIS, DIANE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 06/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, BEVERLEY V | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 08/20/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSCH, DAVID A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, JAMES | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANRAHAN, DENNIS | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 09/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINTZER, LEONARD | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 05/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, MICHAEL T | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 05/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OJUGBELE, BUNMI A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSSELLE, ROBERT | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 10/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, JERRY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 08/03/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEISKAL, SUSAN A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $92,491.42 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, RICARDO | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 10/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMSON, BENJAMIN A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 06/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPPS, LINDA N | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 10/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIN, MIRA | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 10/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THOMAS D | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 03/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRADHABAN, MAHALINGAM | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 05/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINCE, MARY | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GITTENS, KENRICK | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $92,491.11 | Date 07/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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