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 SCOTT, YONETTE | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $89,948.88 | Date 11/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $89,948.53 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUECKEN, KENNETH H | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $89,948.49 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETTINGER, BENJAMIN F | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $89,948.20 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAVIA, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,947.85 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ASHMAN, PAUL F | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $89,947.81 | Date 11/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, DEBRA S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $89,947.16 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACKERT, SUSIN S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,946.12 | Date 10/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARTZ, MATHEW C | Employer name Village of Spencerport | Amount $89,945.87 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL GUERCIO, MELISSA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,945.42 | Date 01/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,945.28 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUNDELL, KEVIN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $89,944.25 | Date 04/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, SECTELLAR | Employer name Roosevelt Public Library | Amount $89,942.62 | Date 09/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROMLEY, LORRAINE C | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $89,942.48 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVID, JASON | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,941.61 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNILKUMAR, USHA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $89,941.40 | Date 11/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, JOSEPH | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,940.92 | Date 06/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WIE, RUTH E | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $89,940.85 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIARDO, JOHN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,940.10 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILIPOWSKI, ELIZA R | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $89,939.90 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERMAN, AIMEE L | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $89,938.05 | Date 10/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUICK, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $89,936.82 | Date 01/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAY, LUCIENNE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,936.49 | Date 09/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUSLEY, KEVIN A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $89,935.73 | Date 12/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSEY, NICOLE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,935.20 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTS, CATHERINE L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $89,935.09 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE-ANTOINE, SHANEEQUELAKEEY | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $89,934.92 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONER, PAUL E | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $89,934.31 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, LEONARD W | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,934.27 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAI, SABIHA KHATOON | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $89,934.27 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOVER, JEFFREY T | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $89,934.15 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, OMAR M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $89,933.83 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, HOWARD D | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,933.18 | Date 10/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLODY, ANNE L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,932.91 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKARIA, NEBU | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,932.48 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDI, MICHAEL V | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $89,931.86 | Date 12/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNIFFE, KENNETH F | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $89,931.53 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISHMAN, ADAM | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,930.61 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,930.40 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, FRANK J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,930.40 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLEDO, RAYMOND J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $89,930.26 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAU, KIN H | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,930.26 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEEL, BRIAN J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,930.26 | Date 05/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERZULLI, PAUL L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,930.26 | Date 05/01/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOAT, KENNETH C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $89,929.79 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROMMER, KENNETH G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $89,929.64 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERALTA, ZORAIDA B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,929.46 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELA CRUZ, CRISTINA B | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $89,928.92 | Date 09/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADMAEV, EULALIA | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $89,928.26 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAULT, THOMAS | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $89,927.88 | Date 01/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSTAMANTE, JAMES P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,926.98 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDERS, RONALD S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,926.78 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE SMITH, PAMELA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,926.78 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARY ANN | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $89,926.64 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, BURT A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $89,926.26 | Date 06/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, MARLENE K | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $89,926.21 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, JEFFREY A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,923.35 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, TODD G | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,923.07 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAVEC, EVA M | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $89,922.88 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOZDALSKI, NICOLE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $89,921.80 | Date 01/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULMER, RANDY B | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $89,920.97 | Date 11/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYAN, YOLANDA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,920.08 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LAIR, JEFFREY M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $89,919.92 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREACY, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,919.80 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVERI, FRANCESCO | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $89,919.62 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVILA, WAYNE L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $89,919.32 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERINO, MARIECLAIRE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,919.16 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEIM, JOANN C | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $89,918.11 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARJI, JAMAL H | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $89,917.13 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ, CHRISTINE G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $89,916.21 | Date 08/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANDA, DAVID | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,915.95 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARGON, NINA M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $89,915.73 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOVER, DOUGLAS S | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $89,915.71 | Date 11/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, WILLIAM M | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $89,915.67 | Date 11/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SWAIN, EDWARD C | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $89,915.49 | Date 06/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, KEVIN M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $89,915.34 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNY, JOHN D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,915.26 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOOTSKY, ALEXANDER | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,914.38 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVINE, JENNIFER C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,914.04 | Date 09/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANCHELLI, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $89,914.03 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARKIN, DEBORAH L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $89,913.99 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AVOY, SPENSER J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,913.53 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PODOLSKI, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,912.82 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, KAREN L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,912.50 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, ALMA M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,912.09 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, SHIRLEY E | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $89,912.09 | Date 05/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUFFRANT, FRANK A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $89,912.09 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWICKI, KRZYSZTOF S | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $89,912.09 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, CAROL A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $89,911.90 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUPIED, DENIS R | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $89,911.52 | Date 08/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, ANNE R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,911.36 | Date 11/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUGINI, BARBARA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $89,911.20 | Date 09/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, ROBERT A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $89,910.00 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELISLE, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $89,909.64 | Date 03/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROZYK, JAMES W | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $89,909.46 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGINSON, LISA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,909.44 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERIAN, THOMAS P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,909.34 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, BRIAN J | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $89,909.25 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASKIELL-CLOSI, SUSAN F | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $89,909.25 | Date 12/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLUGOLECKI, COLLEEN M | Employer name Eastport/S. Manor CSD | Amount $89,908.23 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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