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 MARTINEZ, NEMESIO | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $90,813.84 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEMAN, KARLA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,813.84 | Date 12/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, GREGORY H | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $90,813.57 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, BRIAN G | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $90,812.13 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC RAE, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $90,812.07 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, CARMEL | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $90,811.93 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALAMITA, JOSEPH | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,811.69 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FONG, REGINA K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,811.65 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUTZ, DAWN E | Employer name Broome County | Amount $90,811.53 | Date 02/21/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ROBERT O | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $90,810.90 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMLET, JERMAINE T | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $90,810.61 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALPERT, LINDSAY R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,809.14 | Date 01/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTSFORD, ROBERT V | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $90,808.59 | Date 09/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBBINS, MARGARET A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $90,808.52 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, ERIC M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $90,808.40 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE VEA, HEATHER M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $90,807.47 | Date 10/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, CLARENCE M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $90,807.08 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAGHA ZADEH, RANA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $90,805.50 | Date 10/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAVICENCIO, PRISCILLA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $90,804.58 | Date 05/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, FRANK | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $90,802.70 | Date 05/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFFEN, TRACY H | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $90,802.54 | Date 07/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARLINSKI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $90,802.31 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, COLLEEN P | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $90,802.20 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, WILLIAM R | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $90,801.07 | Date 02/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $90,800.75 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNSHER, GRANT G | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $90,800.64 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, KENNETH P | Employer name Afton CSD | Amount $90,800.60 | Date 10/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYNOR, JOHN P | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $90,800.58 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, VIRGINIA L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $90,800.41 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZONI, DAVID A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $90,799.99 | Date 08/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC INTYRE, MARY-BETH | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $90,799.73 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITING, MATTHEW S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $90,799.50 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENPAS, ANNE M | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $90,799.49 | Date 09/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLINTON, JOHN H, III | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $90,799.40 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEER, GRACE T A | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $90,799.11 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, SHELIA | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $90,798.82 | Date 10/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILA, LAURA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $90,798.60 | Date 08/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRVING, DAVID A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $90,798.43 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INDOE, EVERETT D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $90,798.09 | Date 07/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERVICKAS, MICHAEL W | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $90,797.77 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDE, COVINGTINA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $90,797.64 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, BRIAN P | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $90,797.44 | Date 05/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINGER, BRADLEY K | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $90,797.36 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMBAUD, DENNIS A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $90,797.21 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, IRINA C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $90,797.21 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUVARI, CATHERINE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $90,797.21 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, KATHRYN H | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $90,797.21 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSH, ERIN M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $90,797.21 | Date 09/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ALEE N | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $90,797.21 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, PRISCILLA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,796.86 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBLE, THOMAS J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $90,796.60 | Date 03/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILDAY, SHAWN M | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $90,795.15 | Date 04/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CURTIS E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $90,794.90 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, PETER C, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $90,794.78 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NWACHUKWU, ROSS P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $90,793.60 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIN, HAIQING | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $90,792.61 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDER, JEFFREY J | Employer name Yates County | Amount $90,792.57 | Date 03/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CORCIA, JACQUELINE T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,792.24 | Date 12/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARDI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $90,792.02 | Date 07/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOODELL, ANDREW W | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $90,791.71 | Date 01/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBENSPERGER, MARK A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,791.45 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, PERSIS T | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $90,790.33 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NETTLE, THOMAS R | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $90,788.85 | Date 12/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, DARCEL A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $90,788.80 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBANKS, GEORGE R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $90,788.34 | Date 07/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEGAN, CAITLIN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $90,788.19 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOTHARI, DEEPAK J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $90,787.38 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERITO, ROBERT A | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $90,787.37 | Date 01/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $90,787.04 | Date 07/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISTRY, ROHITKUMAR A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,786.40 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCABE, BRIAN F | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $90,786.17 | Date 10/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, EDWARD J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $90,786.03 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIAS, DAVID R | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $90,785.99 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANARIN, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,785.84 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DAVID A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $90,785.21 | Date 09/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCUDERI-HUNTER, DANA | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $90,784.55 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISEN, JANICE K | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $90,783.94 | Date 01/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARYNIARZ, DUANE M | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $90,783.91 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, MICHAEL | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,783.44 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERTAG, KAREN | Employer name New City Library | Amount $90,782.48 | Date 04/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUECA, AGNES U | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $90,782.39 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADGER, STANLEY M, II | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $90,781.77 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHI, QIN FEI | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $90,781.76 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADNAN, MD M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $90,781.76 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, ROBERT K | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $90,781.17 | Date 02/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARINA, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $90,780.86 | Date 11/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOVISH, ERIN S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $90,780.51 | Date 07/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SECKELER, DAVID R | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $90,780.42 | Date 07/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADEKOSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $90,779.69 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARIAN, LAURA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,779.61 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZORNU, DORIS | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $90,779.53 | Date 08/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, TIMOTHY C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,779.29 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ANTHONY P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,778.12 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLEM, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,777.45 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROSA, SHAUN A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $90,777.44 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGAR, PHILIP E | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $90,777.16 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, JAMES R, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,777.06 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELINSKY, KAREN A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,776.41 | Date 08/28/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABOY, SERGIO I | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,776.25 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROTHERS, SHAUON M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,775.61 | Date 12/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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