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 ARTIS, VENESSA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $92,404.96 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLE, JENNIFER A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $92,404.93 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, ELVIN L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,404.30 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUPPEL, ROBERT A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $92,404.26 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, ELIZABETH S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,404.00 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENNONNA, ROBERT J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $92,403.34 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FREYTAS, JEANNETTE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $92,401.96 | Date 10/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, WAYNE | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $92,401.50 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGLIERI, VINCENT | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,400.97 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENN, RONALD W | Employer name Remsenburg-Speonk UFSD | Amount $92,400.76 | Date 06/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERMAN, ERIC | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $92,400.01 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOTCHKISS, BRIAN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,399.58 | Date 03/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAWES, ANDREW P | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $92,399.29 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, CHRISTIAN P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $92,398.65 | Date 02/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGLIOTTA-HUBBARD, SHAWN M | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $92,398.03 | Date 06/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRONMILLER, DANIEL J | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $92,397.61 | Date 01/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAGRI, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $92,397.54 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DESIR, GABRIELLE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,397.30 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKEKE, LISA R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,397.06 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, AARON J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,397.02 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREU, MARCIA B | Employer name Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls UFSD | Amount $92,396.84 | Date 12/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIOLA, E LAWRENCE | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $92,396.67 | Date 11/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH-SIMPSON, GWENDOLYN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,396.62 | Date 09/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, AURORA | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $92,395.25 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDI, SALVATORE J, JR | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $92,395.03 | Date 01/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARSENAULT, MICHELLE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $92,394.67 | Date 08/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDEL, EVELYN | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $92,394.32 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, DAVID M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $92,392.94 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, STAFFORD | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $92,392.78 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGE, DANA L | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $92,392.61 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEFFREY A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,390.41 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, MARGARET M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,386.38 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFREY, MARY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,386.26 | Date 09/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, SUZANNE D | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $92,385.67 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEFTICK, JOHN T | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $92,384.80 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUDLOW, NYALA D | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $92,382.14 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA ROSA, CARLOS M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,381.42 | Date 06/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, STEPHANIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,380.40 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALVEY, SCOTT P | Employer name Yates County | Amount $92,379.05 | Date 01/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANHONEN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $92,378.18 | Date 09/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, STUART D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $92,378.09 | Date 03/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, NATHANIEL L, II | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $92,377.67 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSZYNSKI, ANDREA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,377.51 | Date 05/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GONCALVES, ROSA | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $92,375.85 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MICHELE R | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $92,375.09 | Date 01/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO, EDGAR A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $92,374.81 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, JOSEPH F | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,373.59 | Date 04/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAIA, MARIA F | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $92,373.58 | Date 03/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEITH F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,373.48 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, CHARLES C, III | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,372.06 | Date 04/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $92,371.91 | Date 12/20/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GROUTY, PATRICK Q | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $92,371.36 | Date 08/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHENKEL, MICHAEL A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $92,370.90 | Date 08/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MARK F | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $92,370.66 | Date 10/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIELLO, JAMIE | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $92,369.57 | Date 01/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, SEAN S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $92,367.90 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMPADU-KYERE, YAW | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,367.37 | Date 11/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTAGENA, MELISSA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,366.95 | Date 11/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, JACLYN G | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $92,366.57 | Date 07/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, LISETTE P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,366.49 | Date 07/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARVAJAL, CESAR A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,366.26 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTRELLA, LEOCADIO | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $92,365.91 | Date 10/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTALDO, JOANNE | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $92,365.55 | Date 03/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLI, THOMAS C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,365.18 | Date 05/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGGS, DAVID B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,365.18 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO, RAUL | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $92,365.08 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, DONALD J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $92,362.96 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPORITO, LORI A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $92,362.61 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEADLEY, PHILIP L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $92,361.58 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEETEN, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $92,361.37 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRANCOTTA, DANIEL D | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $92,360.21 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SISON, BRIAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,359.43 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MELANIE S | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $92,358.05 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, HARLAND W M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $92,358.01 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATEK, JOHN G | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,356.57 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, JAIRO H | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,355.62 | Date 06/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, NORDEA E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,354.70 | Date 05/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINEO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,354.64 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHI, DENNIS | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $92,354.63 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEVIER, NAKIA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $92,353.49 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLELAND, YVONNE C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $92,353.12 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA TOUR, RICHARD J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $92,352.83 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERN, LORI | Employer name Scotia Glenville CSD | Amount $92,352.80 | Date 06/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANPATH, DAVANAN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,352.72 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPPE, JEROME A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $92,352.65 | Date 03/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGUL, JASON A | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $92,352.54 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADDALONI, RHONDA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $92,352.12 | Date 09/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIGAN, COLLEEN M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $92,351.86 | Date 12/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWES, DAVID H, IV | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $92,351.30 | Date 07/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JOHN, III | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $92,350.79 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, MATTHEW L | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $92,350.68 | Date 10/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, GILBERT | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $92,349.48 | Date 05/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIAKOSE, BINOY K | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $92,349.46 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECK, RICHARD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,349.46 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, NANCY K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,349.19 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIN, MICHELE T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,348.30 | Date 12/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANUEL, RAQUEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,348.30 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC INTYRE, DANIEL L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,347.89 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, LAURIE A | Employer name Town of Southeast | Amount $92,347.82 | Date 04/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTO, GINA S | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $92,347.58 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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