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 KAISER, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $91,928.30 | Date 01/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name D'ALEO, BERNARD L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,927.46 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIZER, KEVIN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,926.73 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OBERMEIER, RICHARD E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,926.57 | Date 02/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, JONATHAN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $91,926.06 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWLING, JOHN T | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $91,925.88 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, SUSAN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $91,925.73 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAIN, RAHSAAN H | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $91,925.73 | Date 08/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, ROBERT E., JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,925.45 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORGIA, JAMES M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,924.80 | Date 11/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARD, ALBERTHA J | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $91,924.63 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, WILLIAM G | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $91,924.28 | Date 08/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLIGAN, SCOTT J | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $91,924.17 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, HENRY N | Employer name Orange County | Amount $91,923.69 | Date 05/09/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, FRANK J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,923.28 | Date 03/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DONNA J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $91,922.06 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKEELE, TRINA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,921.16 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, JENNIFER R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $91,920.87 | Date 02/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK, DEBBI L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $91,920.66 | Date 04/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTER, JAMES R, JR | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $91,920.37 | Date 06/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHL, RUTH M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $91,920.31 | Date 07/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKER, AUDREY L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,919.20 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWS, MARLO RENE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $91,919.00 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JOSEPH P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $91,918.54 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEES, ROBERT F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $91,918.01 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARDEE, FREDERICK M | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $91,917.10 | Date 03/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLLE, JUSTIN T | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $91,916.77 | Date 01/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, JEROME A, III | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $91,915.91 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODD, LISA A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $91,915.73 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOUFFER, KURT J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $91,915.33 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYSON, DOTTIE D | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $91,914.99 | Date 07/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLKA, CYNTHIA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $91,914.96 | Date 06/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDEV, LAVIZAN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $91,914.22 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAMIN, RACHEL | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $91,912.79 | Date 08/03/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGEE, KEVIN S | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $91,912.68 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,911.29 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERIKSEN, JENNIFER R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,910.08 | Date 08/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JAMALA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $91,909.34 | Date 01/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, NICK C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,909.29 | Date 06/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRICHLOW, TRACY E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,909.25 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODERICK, CHRISTINA M | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $91,908.77 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RISALVATO, THOMAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,907.31 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, ZACHARIE L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $91,906.69 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDRICH, ROBERT S | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $91,903.39 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, PHILIP E | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $91,903.29 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JOHN W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $91,903.08 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, EBONE E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,902.80 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, KYLE R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,902.71 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, BRIAN T | Employer name Medina CSD | Amount $91,902.59 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, VALENCIA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $91,901.64 | Date 05/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANKO, OLENA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,901.52 | Date 06/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISENER, SCOTT J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $91,901.40 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURZLER, STEVEN D | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $91,900.78 | Date 05/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAN, JOSEPH E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,900.59 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS-LEGNARD, COLLEEN M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $91,899.87 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JANE C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $91,899.83 | Date 10/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSI, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $91,898.59 | Date 08/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, JO ANNE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $91,898.35 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACHAROFF, ROBIN J | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $91,897.66 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILTEER, JOHN R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $91,896.75 | Date 11/15/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCIK, RICHARD C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,896.73 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHRISTIAN H | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $91,896.31 | Date 03/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, JOSEPH E | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $91,896.11 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTERE, ANTHONY P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $91,895.61 | Date 10/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAWRONSKI, BRYAN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $91,895.00 | Date 12/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, AUDREY A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $91,894.20 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGS, CODY JON | Employer name Town of Glenville | Amount $91,891.41 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEARNEY, JOHN J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $91,891.33 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLARCZYK, PETER G | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $91,891.17 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRERO, VANESSA K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,889.68 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGHA, ABDELRAZAQ N | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $91,889.38 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, SHARON M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,889.08 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, STANLEY J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $91,888.28 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, HEATHER G | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,887.18 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRUGGIA, LYNN B | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $91,887.08 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEGERT, MARK E | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $91,886.66 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, KAREY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,886.57 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCISZEWSKI, DAWN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $91,886.21 | Date 12/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, KARA A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $91,886.13 | Date 04/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLINO, ANTONIO J | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $91,886.03 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAJOS, KEVIN J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $91,885.76 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $91,884.13 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONAN, PAUL F | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $91,882.40 | Date 09/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELYNIS, INDRE M | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $91,882.36 | Date 01/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, DENNIS J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $91,882.20 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCHRAN, HELEN | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $91,881.34 | Date 10/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAM, STEPHEN | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $91,880.89 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELOSH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $91,880.67 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLE, GARY C, II | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,880.29 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MADONIA, JOSEPH R | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $91,879.90 | Date 12/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONIO, DWAYNE E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,877.97 | Date 04/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, JEANNE MARIE | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $91,877.94 | Date 01/01/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANIER, SAMUEL | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $91,877.44 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLOMBO, GRACE E | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $91,876.65 | Date 07/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFS, JUSTIN C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,876.09 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XIA, ZHUJING | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,876.08 | Date 05/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NULTY, MARY C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,876.07 | Date 01/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, CESAR A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,876.06 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYSTROM, JASON D | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $91,875.80 | Date 07/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STASIUKIEWICZ, MARK | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $91,875.78 | Date 01/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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