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 STEVENS, FRANCES M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $89,907.80 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CARLO IAN, SR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $89,907.02 | Date 06/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GARRY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $89,906.72 | Date 06/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $89,906.61 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALPERIN, SCOTT L | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $89,906.53 | Date 09/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALECCA, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $89,906.25 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EL-AKKAD, EZZAT F | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $89,906.21 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOSKEY, JAMES J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $89,906.07 | Date 08/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, ROXANN D | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,906.06 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETRANIELLO, ANTHONY | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $89,905.51 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYERTON, KAREN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $89,905.27 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUTTING, RICHARD C | Employer name Essex County | Amount $89,905.03 | Date 11/17/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERKIN, ANDRE, SR | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $89,904.67 | Date 10/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINARES, JANNE P | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $89,904.26 | Date 05/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, QIANA N | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $89,904.07 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ORLANDO | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $89,903.91 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRERA, DAVID M | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $89,903.55 | Date 05/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, MILAGROS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,901.82 | Date 01/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELFORD, SHERWIN M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,901.81 | Date 07/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEENAY, THOMAS | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $89,901.25 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLIAN, TESSA E | Employer name Se NY Library Resource Council | Amount $89,901.23 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, MELVIN V | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $89,901.13 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, MICHAEL ST JOHN | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $89,900.12 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATE, SONIA R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $89,900.12 | Date 11/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOZZOLO, SHANNON P | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $89,899.62 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, JEFFREY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,898.56 | Date 03/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VENDITTI, ALEC J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $89,897.98 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMINERIO, FRANK A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $89,897.87 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, PAUL W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,897.06 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASON, JEFFREY J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $89,896.35 | Date 04/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDELMAN, AMY M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $89,895.98 | Date 07/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THEODOROPOULOS, ERIC | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $89,895.90 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSMAN, JEFFREY B | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $89,895.82 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAM, WILLIS H | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,895.37 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILONES, RAFAEL | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $89,895.33 | Date 01/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEFFREY E | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $89,895.26 | Date 03/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, SHACOLE J | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $89,895.10 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFORT, KATHLEEN H | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $89,894.58 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISANO, RICHARD A | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $89,894.39 | Date 12/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZOBEL, JOHN F | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $89,894.31 | Date 04/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROE, NADINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,893.40 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, CAROL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,892.80 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETTENEY, LISA A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $89,892.32 | Date 11/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, PATRICK W | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $89,892.21 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOHN, JEFFREY S | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $89,891.61 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKES, WILLIAM J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $89,890.98 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODROW, DANIEL F | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $89,890.60 | Date 11/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITZ, JEFFREY A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $89,890.13 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MRANI, IKRAM H | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $89,890.08 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JAMES B, III | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $89,889.98 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, SANG HAN | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $89,889.98 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSAVAUGH, JUSTIN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,889.05 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, JOANNE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,889.02 | Date 04/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ-D'AMATO, JENNIFER | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,888.85 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTTA, ROBERT | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $89,888.80 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZENNAMO, MATHEW J, JR | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $89,888.32 | Date 02/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EITHER, SHANNON M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $89,888.20 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, AMIE E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $89,886.85 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUENNEVILLE, MARGARET | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $89,886.54 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEREMIAH, THERESA M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,886.19 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WACHUNAS, MARY FRANCES | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $89,885.88 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVEILLARD, YANICK | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $89,884.76 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDULLA, ANITA M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $89,884.76 | Date 05/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUNG, TIEN-HUEI | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $89,884.76 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUST, JOHN C | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $89,884.58 | Date 09/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVES, TODD J | Employer name Village of Ballston Spa | Amount $89,884.51 | Date 06/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $89,884.16 | Date 04/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DAVID M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,884.04 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARDEN, BARBARA Z | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,883.53 | Date 06/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALUCKY, ROGER M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $89,883.20 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERNER, MARGARET S | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $89,882.46 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHATLEY, CLIFFORD L | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $89,881.70 | Date 06/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSTEIN, JAMES R | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $89,881.60 | Date 01/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POULES, THOMAS G | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $89,881.30 | Date 06/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, SHEELA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,880.74 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EURTO, RALPH A | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $89,880.49 | Date 01/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRY, ANDREA G | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,879.02 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONBOY, WILLIAM J, III | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $89,878.44 | Date 08/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CUTCHEON, KATIE E | Employer name Office NYS Inspector General | Amount $89,878.44 | Date 03/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHAPATRA, TANUJA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $89,878.44 | Date 03/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, MARIA C | Employer name Department of State | Amount $89,878.44 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNTER, DIANA H | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,878.40 | Date 01/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLOV, VLADIMIR | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $89,878.20 | Date 02/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYANS, GREGORY | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $89,878.12 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'MALLEY, MICHAEL G | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $89,877.86 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, ANN-MARIE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $89,877.37 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEY, ALOYSIUS J | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $89,877.13 | Date 01/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKER, NANETTE D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,876.51 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, PAMELA D | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $89,876.34 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACRI, MICHAEL V | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $89,875.85 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, JESSICA J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $89,873.99 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, THOMAS J, II | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $89,872.61 | Date 01/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILS, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,872.50 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABOR, ZSOFIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,871.39 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLOTTA, DARRIN S | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $89,871.33 | Date 03/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASSARO, RONALD C | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $89,870.08 | Date 09/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, CHRISTINE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $89,870.06 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGNER, BRUCE C, JR | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $89,869.79 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINTON, LORRAINE K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,869.48 | Date 07/03/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IERARDI, MICHAEL L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,869.20 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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