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 SOLLOG, BONNIE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,298.54 | Date 07/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, BRUCE F | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $92,298.23 | Date 01/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, EDWARD S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,297.14 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOVARAS, KOSTANTINOS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $92,296.76 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEAHAN, JON W | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $92,296.68 | Date 09/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMELA, AUDREY L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $92,294.66 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, CESAR A | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $92,293.83 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, SHERRIDA D | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,293.13 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAIN, ASHUNTI D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,293.01 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, DAVID R | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $92,292.92 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKWAGO, JUSTINE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $92,291.81 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICH, JAY D | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $92,291.70 | Date 04/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $92,290.83 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, MARK R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,290.82 | Date 03/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, VICTORIA G | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $92,290.41 | Date 08/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENZE, KAREN M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,290.34 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHM, GEORGE F | Employer name Albany County | Amount $92,290.11 | Date 03/13/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, OONAGH ELIZABETH | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $92,290.04 | Date 06/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANEY, LORI A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,289.81 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWDELL, ANNE B | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $92,289.23 | Date 10/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOSMER, GARY R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $92,288.65 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYLON, CHARMAINE | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $92,288.33 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSARDI, ALISON M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $92,288.06 | Date 04/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERSON, WENDELL B | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,286.90 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORPEY, CODY A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,286.01 | Date 08/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOX, CATHY E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $92,285.49 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIAVATI, COLLEEN SUSAN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,285.33 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KOWN, SEAN T | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $92,283.84 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, WILLIAM L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $92,283.57 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AINGWORTH, CATHERINE P | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $92,283.30 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANNA | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $92,283.25 | Date 03/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROYER, GLENN S | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $92,283.12 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGUGLIA, TRACY J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $92,283.04 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTILLO, CAROL N | Employer name Massapequa Public Library | Amount $92,282.82 | Date 09/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LING, XIAO HONG | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,282.78 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGOS, KAREN M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $92,282.61 | Date 09/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, THOMAS L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $92,282.45 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, RYAN E | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $92,282.32 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATEK, JACOB J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $92,281.05 | Date 01/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,280.77 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIZZI, MICHAEL D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $92,278.87 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, JORDON V | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $92,278.41 | Date 06/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JOHN E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $92,277.01 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, RICHARD J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $92,274.13 | Date 06/02/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MU'MIN, HASAN A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $92,273.57 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, PETER M, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,273.30 | Date 06/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $92,273.30 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $92,272.91 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, JAY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $92,272.69 | Date 03/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, TIMOTHY R, JR | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $92,271.29 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAIL, MICHAEL E, SR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $92,271.03 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, NOAH T | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $92,270.85 | Date 11/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUMPF, PETER E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $92,270.78 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUGDEN, RICHARD L | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $92,269.65 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CABE, JAMES F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $92,269.50 | Date 02/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNSTEAD, TODD P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $92,269.33 | Date 02/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTS, RICHARD A | Employer name East Aurora UFSD | Amount $92,268.80 | Date 07/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UDAYAN, ANITHA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $92,268.77 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTOMARE, CHRISTINA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $92,268.07 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, MICHAEL H | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $92,267.95 | Date 12/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENECAL, RICHARD E, II | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $92,267.22 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINOR, BROOKE C | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $92,264.43 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRONCZEK, JOSEPH E | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $92,264.18 | Date 03/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLIDY, STEPHEN P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $92,263.90 | Date 02/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, BRADLEY K | Employer name Town of Hyde Park | Amount $92,263.59 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RESTIVO, STEVEN M | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $92,263.40 | Date 02/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONGSAVANH, KATHERINE J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $92,263.14 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMALA, EDWARD R | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $92,263.10 | Date 10/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, GLORIA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $92,262.52 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GWINN, GERARD P | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $92,261.46 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REJACK, MARK F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $92,261.12 | Date 01/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TERRENCE D | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $92,260.98 | Date 07/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, STEVEN B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $92,260.70 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRY, THOMAS C | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $92,260.55 | Date 03/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIRA, ELAINE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $92,260.02 | Date 12/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $92,259.00 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURAWA, PATRICIA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,258.53 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEVALI, JOSEPH V | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $92,258.07 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOODE, DEIDRE N | Employer name Great Neck Library | Amount $92,257.85 | Date 04/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODD, LORILEE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $92,257.05 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMOND, MICHELLE M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $92,257.00 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNELLY, KENNETH R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $92,256.12 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISSO, FRANK D | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $92,254.70 | Date 08/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMELING, MARY C | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $92,254.61 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALES, CHARLES F | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $92,254.00 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMEROSA, JOSEPH A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $92,253.63 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, KIMBERLEY A | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $92,253.09 | Date 04/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ALYSSA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $92,251.64 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVEZ, GEORGE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $92,251.54 | Date 05/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENNE, MICHAEL F, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $92,251.40 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACAL, ANNABELLE RACELIS | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $92,251.04 | Date 01/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, GUY F | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $92,250.97 | Date 10/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEVALE, ROBERT A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $92,250.88 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, FAITH I | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $92,248.78 | Date 09/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, NOEL | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $92,248.37 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLO, PASQUALE J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $92,247.99 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUGHANIAN, MITRA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $92,247.51 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEUNARINE-MARTINEZ, CINDY S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $92,246.97 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANTON, JINA | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $92,246.38 | Date 02/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERSON, KIMBERLY J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $92,246.38 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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