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 PHELPS, KIRT W | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $90,027.16 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINELLI, LEAH L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $90,027.04 | Date 06/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, PETER J, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $90,025.77 | Date 12/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIGURI, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,024.86 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, CINDY | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,024.51 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, JOHN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,024.24 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REALE, JEANINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,024.24 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIMAN, PAUL W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $90,024.19 | Date 01/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIOTTI, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $90,023.52 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, JASON O | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $90,023.25 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISINGER, JOHN E | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $90,023.18 | Date 05/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, KEITH J | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $90,022.80 | Date 12/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENNETT, MARIANN C | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $90,021.80 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKMAN, RAWLE C | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $90,021.75 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, JULIE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $90,021.13 | Date 02/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNING, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Chili | Amount $90,021.00 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, DAVID T | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $90,020.74 | Date 11/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOUD, NANCY A | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $90,020.73 | Date 09/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANACK, MARGO R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,018.66 | Date 06/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY-WILLIAMS, WENONA K | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $90,018.56 | Date 02/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAGOJ, ARBER | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $90,018.36 | Date 06/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, SARAH A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $90,017.98 | Date 12/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, RACHELE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,017.59 | Date 09/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOCKEL, WILLIAM L | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $90,017.56 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MARIBEL | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $90,016.61 | Date 10/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLOY, MICHAEL G | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $90,016.11 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, JULIO R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,015.43 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NENOFF, GLENN W | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $90,015.33 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURRER, WALTER L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,014.77 | Date 04/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WREDE, TIMOTHY H | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,014.66 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HLINKO, GEORGE V | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $90,013.29 | Date 02/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DITTKO, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,013.25 | Date 06/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORGE, ANTONIO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,013.22 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRANCH, ELIZABETH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,013.22 | Date 04/05/1966 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUE, JACQUELINE C | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $90,012.51 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, NOEL | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $90,012.20 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,012.10 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALONSO-CECERE, EVA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,012.00 | Date 09/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, FRANK G, JR | Employer name Cheektowaga-Maryvale UFSD | Amount $90,011.64 | Date 11/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, GORDON, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $90,011.49 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIEGA, RICHARD R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,011.41 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REBASSOO, EVE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,011.38 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, EVAN V | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $90,010.72 | Date 01/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYETTE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $90,010.71 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMANN, LYNN A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $90,010.23 | Date 12/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGES, KERRI L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,009.53 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PORTE, PATRICK J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $90,008.69 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARGER, MATTHEW F | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $90,008.20 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, DAVID J | Employer name City of Beacon | Amount $90,008.15 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VALIKONIS, MARYANN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $90,007.03 | Date 07/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITOLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,006.60 | Date 05/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADIN, ANDREW J | Employer name Onondaga Co Res Rec Agcy | Amount $90,005.79 | Date 07/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGINELLI, GERALD M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $90,004.44 | Date 03/31/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLALLIRE-LUYO, RAUL T | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,004.09 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, CARLOS D | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $90,003.02 | Date 08/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDE, SEBASTIANO | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $90,002.83 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLON, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,002.64 | Date 09/29/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTORE, ANN MARIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,002.60 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGSTEEN, TERESA | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $90,002.39 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAIMCHAYEV, ZINAIDA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,002.16 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RONALD | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $90,002.08 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JOSHUA A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $90,001.13 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOLLERMAN, JENNIFER A | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $90,000.66 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALLY, JAMES D | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $90,000.21 | Date 11/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLENAHAN, BRYAN M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 04/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRAA, PATRICK M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPSON, CAROL J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 07/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, MICHELE L | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $90,000.04 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAGNA, THERESA | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $89,999.87 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRITZER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $89,999.85 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANETTI, BRIAN E | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $89,999.83 | Date 08/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVEY, CHRISTINE M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $89,999.78 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCO, JUMOKE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,999.46 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSIELLO, MICHAEL L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $89,999.00 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIRSZYLA, GREGORY A | Employer name Village of Bronxville | Amount $89,999.00 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO GALLO, PAUL M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $89,998.51 | Date 06/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JOANNA A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $89,998.01 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $89,997.90 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, MICKEY Z | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,997.72 | Date 03/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, DIANNE I | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,997.72 | Date 11/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WACHS, JULIE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,997.72 | Date 01/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLAN, CHRISTIAN R | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $89,997.51 | Date 01/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUARBE, DULCE M | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $89,996.89 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISSELL, ANNA M | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $89,996.87 | Date 07/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISENMULLER, WENDY K | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,996.53 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILEY, ROBERT D, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $89,996.44 | Date 06/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, KATIE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $89,996.16 | Date 04/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLITOR, ANDREW M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $89,995.89 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, LEON | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,995.78 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISEMBO, CHARLES A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $89,995.47 | Date 07/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL-THOMAS, JAMIE F | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $89,994.57 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTORE, PHILIP W | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $89,994.55 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, MELINDA L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $89,994.43 | Date 11/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, MAY-WHEI | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $89,992.89 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLIDAY, LINDA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,992.70 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN, MICHAEL C | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,992.63 | Date 05/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEAL, ROGER H | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $89,992.49 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,992.14 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VINEHOUT, JOSHUA J | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $89,991.90 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUSSAINT-PORTES, ROSE MAY | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $89,991.71 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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