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 BAGNOLI, ERIKA C | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $91,824.18 | Date 04/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMINGO, NICHOLAS J, JR | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $91,823.88 | Date 03/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SHARON K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $91,823.08 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHTA, ARPIT M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $91,822.47 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREMONA, DWAYNE S | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $91,822.28 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOSSEL, ILANA R | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $91,821.60 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALESSANDRO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $91,821.43 | Date 03/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, DORSEY A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $91,821.01 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, GABRIEL K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,820.30 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, WAYNE C | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $91,819.93 | Date 10/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEERAN, PAUL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,819.90 | Date 04/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRIER, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $91,819.16 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, ROBERT B, JR | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $91,818.19 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESSLEY, MARKEE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $91,817.28 | Date 09/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGDORSKI, KATIE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $91,816.75 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURANCE, BRETT T | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $91,816.52 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORTINO, ANN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,816.34 | Date 05/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $91,816.08 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAWCZYK, DARYL M | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $91,815.27 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TODD A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,814.61 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLANK, JANINNE M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $91,814.35 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, AARON C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $91,814.35 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYNE, CRAIG V | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $91,814.27 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILLAUME, LENDSA | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $91,814.23 | Date 10/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARROCCO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $91,813.19 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGAN, WENDY L | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $91,813.15 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOANETTI, MICHELLE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,812.92 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOBIERECKI, ROGER C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $91,812.89 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, RONALD R | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $91,812.77 | Date 09/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name APONTE, ROSA F | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $91,812.56 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHEREAU, REGINALD | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $91,812.56 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, NANET H | Employer name Education Department | Amount $91,812.38 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUBENSTOCK, ERIC N | Employer name Education Department | Amount $91,812.38 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTTINO, RODNEY J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $91,812.11 | Date 08/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIRKLER, TERESA A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $91,811.48 | Date 08/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOYNER, ROCHELLE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,811.20 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, MARY | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $91,810.67 | Date 08/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUO, ILGAR | Employer name Uniondale Public Library | Amount $91,810.55 | Date 03/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, WILLIAM | Employer name Baldwin Fire District | Amount $91,810.09 | Date 04/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMONS, THOMAS R | Employer name Baldwin Fire District | Amount $91,810.09 | Date 01/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, JOHN A | Employer name Baldwin Fire District | Amount $91,810.09 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRON, AUDREY E | Employer name Baldwin Fire District | Amount $91,810.09 | Date 12/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOOD, SHAUN M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,809.78 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, SANTOS R, SR | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $91,809.64 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JOY M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,808.94 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALTZAN, BRIAN G | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $91,808.82 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYPEK, MARK A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,808.80 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, PATRICK B | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,808.57 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOOLE, RONALD J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $91,808.51 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALCH, MATTHEW | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $91,807.99 | Date 05/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ELLIOT | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $91,807.15 | Date 04/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAINTE, MARIE A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $91,806.67 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, JOEL F | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $91,806.62 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUMSDEN, ALEXIA P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,806.32 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGYIRI, DANIEL | Employer name New Rochelle Public Library | Amount $91,806.21 | Date 08/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, VICTORIA M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $91,805.80 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEXTER, STEVEN L | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $91,804.48 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONGIOVI, CAROL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $91,804.03 | Date 06/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABAR, AMIR S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,803.30 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRONE, NICHOLAS W | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $91,803.15 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, MATTHEW R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,800.19 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIARAMONTE, SEBASTIAN B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,799.77 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELIBERTI, DANIEL P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,799.47 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUERRA, JORGE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,799.18 | Date 07/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETITO, MARCELO A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,798.97 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORCHARD, SHAWN M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $91,798.86 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, DANA E | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $91,798.52 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, HANK J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $91,797.65 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRAGGI, JOHN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,797.09 | Date 07/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLA PIA, MICHAEL W | Employer name Orange County | Amount $91,796.83 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRISEL, MARTHA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,796.34 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, BRIAN T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $91,796.27 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHOWICZ, ARTHUR P | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $91,796.24 | Date 07/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEHMANN, DEBORAH K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,795.74 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEILER, PETER R | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $91,795.41 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAROSZ, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $91,794.88 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRZYBOWSKI, GREG P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $91,794.75 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, STEVEN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $91,794.72 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHERT, DANIEL V | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $91,794.52 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBURN, REBECCA E | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $91,794.43 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFFONE, CIRO S | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $91,793.96 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVA, SUSAN M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $91,793.82 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ-WALSH, CAROL | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $91,793.58 | Date 10/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,793.31 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, MICHAEL K | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $91,792.62 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUBIA, PHILIP J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $91,790.65 | Date 08/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILAVEC, MICHELE L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $91,790.02 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDEN, VICTORIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,789.86 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, DAVID M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $91,789.78 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $91,789.55 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS A | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $91,789.20 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, ARTHUR J | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $91,788.67 | Date 09/21/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORWOOD, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $91,788.35 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REVERON, MARIBEL | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $91,788.09 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, BETTY A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $91,787.95 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCER, LARI-JEAN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,787.63 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, SEAN M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $91,787.43 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSBACH, DENNIS F | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $91,787.42 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARAMIE, ROBERT P, JR | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $91,786.35 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIMSKY, MATTHEW T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $91,786.01 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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