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 YAKOVICH, BORIS | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $91,527.38 | Date 05/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUI, STEVE K | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $91,526.77 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLER, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $91,526.07 | Date 03/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKTON, CARRIE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,525.73 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARPA, LAURIE | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $91,525.51 | Date 05/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,525.23 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAWASZ, MARK R | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $91,525.20 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDON, KEVIN M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $91,524.79 | Date 01/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRECKER, SAMUEL R | Employer name Village of Hastings-On-Hudson | Amount $91,524.65 | Date 06/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILFRED, SARAH S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $91,523.45 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, KATHLEEN H | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $91,523.26 | Date 04/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, ANDREW R | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $91,522.29 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZAWICH, KRISTIN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,521.78 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBATE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $91,521.69 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLAVARRIA, MANUEL D | Employer name Orange County | Amount $91,521.50 | Date 01/31/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, RITA M | Employer name North Bellmore Fire District | Amount $91,521.50 | Date 05/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, PRESTON R | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,521.33 | Date 08/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, JAMES M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $91,520.55 | Date 04/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, CLAUDIA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $91,520.20 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMMERMAN, JESSICA S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,520.00 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, THERESA M | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $91,519.79 | Date 11/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, BROOKE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,519.37 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, BRYAN M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $91,519.24 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEMITZ, EDWIN C, JR | Employer name Yates County | Amount $91,518.83 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ULERIO, URI | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $91,518.08 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, CLIFFORD M | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $91,517.91 | Date 07/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, ROBERT T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,517.77 | Date 02/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITZ, ANITA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $91,517.75 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANINO, PETER J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $91,517.69 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIRAULO, MADELYNN | Employer name Village of Great Neck Estates | Amount $91,517.57 | Date 10/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANAS, KAREN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,516.86 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOZNIAK, JAMES T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,516.40 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, LISA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $91,516.07 | Date 05/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRANDA, LOURDES D | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $91,515.58 | Date 05/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALCIC, SUSAN J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $91,515.20 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARUGHESE, MARYKUTTY | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $91,514.59 | Date 12/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PEIZA, MARY E | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $91,513.94 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOTY, AMANDA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,513.69 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUKEENA, BRADLEY D | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $91,513.23 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VANIER, IAN M | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $91,513.21 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRADSHAW, ERIC C | Employer name Department of State | Amount $91,512.91 | Date 12/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARDUINI, MATTHEW L | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $91,512.80 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, JAMES A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $91,512.58 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILES, PATRICK A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $91,512.26 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIAN, PAMELA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $91,511.72 | Date 07/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, THOMAS W | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $91,511.63 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC NAB, STUART J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $91,511.43 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTANA, MANUEL, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $91,511.25 | Date 08/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOTZ, MICHAEL L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $91,510.89 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRA, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $91,510.87 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPATH, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $91,510.27 | Date 01/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, BRIAN N | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $91,510.05 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEDER, WILLIAM C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,510.03 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROYER, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $91,510.01 | Date 08/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, EYMARD J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $91,508.23 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNORR, MICHAEL H | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $91,508.12 | Date 10/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARZELLA, JOSEPH | Employer name Village of Tuckahoe | Amount $91,506.85 | Date 08/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDANY, AUSTIN G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $91,506.48 | Date 11/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIECO, MATTHEW W | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $91,506.19 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE, KEVIN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,504.80 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFFER, JEFFREY L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $91,504.64 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, ANN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $91,504.53 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSENTER, ELINA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $91,504.53 | Date 05/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEONE, KELLY M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $91,504.24 | Date 03/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, MARK E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $91,503.38 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Village of Buchanan | Amount $91,503.33 | Date 01/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURCIO, JUDITH R | Employer name Village of Haverstraw | Amount $91,503.28 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARNEAU, DANIELLE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $91,503.20 | Date 04/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUHMEL, PETER A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $91,501.86 | Date 07/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREBS, BRIAN J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $91,501.56 | Date 12/25/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABATUNDE, OLANIRAN A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,501.29 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, PATRICK J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,501.00 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZOLA, CARMINE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $91,500.77 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC EVOY, MARLENE K | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $91,500.62 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RA, EDWARD P | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $91,499.96 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, WENDY S | Employer name Lisbon CSD | Amount $91,499.20 | Date 05/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, WAYNE A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $91,498.55 | Date 06/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRULLI, RAYMOND H | Employer name Town of Deerpark | Amount $91,498.49 | Date 02/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOKINHAM, JEFFREY M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $91,498.09 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AL-SAIDI, ABDUL RAHMAN | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $91,497.96 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCA, JORGE L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $91,497.73 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, JONATHAN V | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $91,497.72 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERAGINE, SANDRA P | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $91,497.71 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, REBECCA L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $91,497.15 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTGOMERY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $91,496.51 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, STEPHEN D | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $91,496.22 | Date 12/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYLAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $91,495.50 | Date 05/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRANKER, JOULIANA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,495.26 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEECHER, YSEULT M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $91,494.23 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHUDA, MARY R | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $91,493.13 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $91,492.97 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOKSTEIN, SCOTT D | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,492.76 | Date 08/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMISON, ANNETTE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $91,492.62 | Date 10/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, GABRIELE J | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $91,491.85 | Date 01/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, JASON A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $91,491.59 | Date 03/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDGETT, DOUGLAS C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,491.42 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANKE, R BRYAN | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $91,490.99 | Date 03/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELOSA, PETER L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,490.68 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENT, CHRIS A | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $91,489.60 | Date 05/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALESSE, DONALD | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $91,489.12 | Date 05/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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