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 BAKER, TAMI B | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $91,222.50 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGG, SEAN J | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $91,221.93 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUS, VICKIE L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $91,221.71 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, ROBERT A | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $91,221.66 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREMO, MARK D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $91,221.56 | Date 05/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, PATRICE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $91,221.02 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SALJU K | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $91,220.79 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, REGINALD E | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $91,220.76 | Date 07/25/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, RUSSELL W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $91,219.61 | Date 03/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, MARGARET M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $91,218.31 | Date 04/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUYETT, MARY BETH | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $91,217.68 | Date 10/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTRE, JEFFREY M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $91,217.46 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEVERS, JUSTIN F | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,217.40 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, LESTER G | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $91,217.31 | Date 12/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORZYM, ROBERT | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,216.02 | Date 06/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINENSKY, ERIC P | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $91,215.67 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, BRYAN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,213.38 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, DANA J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $91,213.34 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSE, KRISTA L HANYPSIAK | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $91,212.83 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, SCOTT | Employer name South Lewis CSD | Amount $91,212.80 | Date 09/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANCE, ELIZABETH C | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $91,212.60 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, BARBARA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $91,212.25 | Date 03/22/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAGLIONE, JEFFREY W | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $91,212.21 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIMA, JOSEPH P | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $91,211.84 | Date 01/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROTOLA, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $91,211.75 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, DONALD E, JR | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $91,211.74 | Date 05/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $91,211.56 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIS, RENALD | Employer name Pearl River UFSD | Amount $91,211.19 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, SCOTT S | Employer name Greenway Conservancy | Amount $91,210.62 | Date 03/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRIEL, VICTOR | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $91,210.52 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, JOSEPH P | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $91,210.51 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGUS, MICHAEL L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $91,209.88 | Date 10/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, CARLETON L | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $91,208.82 | Date 12/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AASEN, VICTOR | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $91,207.87 | Date 10/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOOERS, ROBERT D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $91,207.19 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAPPS, DARRYL S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $91,207.06 | Date 02/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, LUTHER L, JR | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $91,206.84 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRZANOWICZ, BRENDA R | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $91,206.24 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STABILE, KELLY A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,205.35 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, MARK L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,205.31 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCERBO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $91,204.97 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTAMARK, ANDRE | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $91,203.95 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCOME, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $91,203.81 | Date 05/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALM, AARON C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,203.59 | Date 03/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOWAN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Phelps Clifton Springs CSD | Amount $91,203.26 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFIN, WAYNE D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,202.84 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, DEBRA L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $91,202.75 | Date 02/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAUSE, TRAVIS A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $91,201.99 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENOVESE, WILLIAM T | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $91,201.77 | Date 11/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZAR, DANIEL H | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,200.80 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORELCZENKO, JOHN E | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $91,200.06 | Date 03/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDIS, WALTER J, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $91,199.46 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBOSA, ROBERTO | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $91,199.37 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARELLO, MICHELLE M | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $91,198.60 | Date 12/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAVER, JAMES P | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $91,198.54 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONADONNA, RANDAL M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $91,198.46 | Date 08/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, PETER, III | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $91,198.04 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIEL-WEIR, LEANDRA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $91,197.77 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, ROBERT H | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $91,197.21 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEICHER, GERALD R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $91,195.88 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLINE, KATHY H | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $91,194.70 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENOX, LAURA J | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $91,193.68 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, DONALD R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,193.54 | Date 03/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERRY, TAMMY L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,192.80 | Date 10/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, JAMES M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,192.75 | Date 06/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEILSON, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $91,192.60 | Date 08/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PANIZA, GABRIEL E | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $91,192.40 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREMGEN, LUKE J | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $91,192.23 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FIERRO, CHASTITY | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $91,192.22 | Date 10/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZETELA, KRZYSZTOF A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,192.11 | Date 09/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, JEFFREY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,191.77 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, WILLIAM F, III | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,191.76 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURGIN, ALONZO T | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,191.45 | Date 03/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIEGELMAN, TODD A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $91,191.41 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNTHER, KEVIN W | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $91,190.83 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, JOHN P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $91,190.61 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABOULAFIA, ERIC S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,190.60 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERSTEDT, CYNTHIA | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $91,190.45 | Date 04/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA, IRIS M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $91,190.05 | Date 02/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARVELLI, JANETTE S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,189.31 | Date 07/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, JOHN W | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $91,188.57 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, JOSHUA H | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $91,188.36 | Date 07/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPUIS, ALAN P, II | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $91,188.35 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, GORDON A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $91,188.12 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSESE, MICHAEL L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $91,187.29 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, ANDREW W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $91,187.20 | Date 04/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATT, JASON C | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $91,187.14 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REDICAN, JAMES G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,186.54 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRONICO, DONNA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $91,186.43 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCCELLA, THOMAS CHARLES | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $91,186.19 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPALEO, ANTHONY W | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,185.52 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENER, JUSTIN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,184.78 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWAN, RENEE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,184.47 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMAN, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,183.85 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASI, ANGELA R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,183.76 | Date 06/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONBOY, SCOTT | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $91,182.62 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, TY R | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $91,182.15 | Date 02/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDNIEWSKI, KEVIN A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,181.41 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GULLO, JOHN A | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $91,179.97 | Date 04/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILELLA, CHARLES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,179.84 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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