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 FINCH, SCOTT R | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $89,441.01 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTELLA-FLASHMAN, CATHERINE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,440.54 | Date 10/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMILIVIA, ROMMY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $89,440.36 | Date 01/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONO, JAMES | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $89,440.36 | Date 09/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUPA, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $89,440.36 | Date 06/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FERRAN, PAMELA A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $89,440.36 | Date 03/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEMENTOWSKI, KIM D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $89,440.35 | Date 01/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, VALERIE Y | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $89,440.27 | Date 11/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCOIS, LUWICK | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $89,439.35 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABONE, WENDY M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $89,439.26 | Date 10/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIEN, WILLIAM P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSKA, ARTHUR | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 02/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORCE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZQUIERDO, MARIA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 12/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, SALLY M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDENOUR, JAMES A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 09/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, PATRICK J, III | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 06/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, KATHLEEN L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYNE, DAVID L | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, DEBORAH A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 03/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, THOMAS R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $89,439.10 | Date 03/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVIASKY, JOHN | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $89,437.71 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, RICARDO D | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $89,437.46 | Date 09/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLINCHY, PETER W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,437.05 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, TRACEY H | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $89,436.49 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRADER, BRANDON J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,436.46 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, BRIAN F | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,436.14 | Date 08/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BACCARO, TAMMY S | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $89,435.40 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRISH, DARCY J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,435.37 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGUM, JANE G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $89,435.28 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, JESSE O | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,434.71 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIXON, SAMUEL R, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,434.68 | Date 06/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, BRIAN E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $89,434.35 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, BERNARD B, III | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,434.25 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, SHINY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,433.51 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAUFIELD, GENE | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $89,432.87 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELTZ, ADAM M | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $89,431.93 | Date 01/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, STACEY A | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $89,431.40 | Date 01/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEATH, KOREN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,430.63 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, TRINA R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,430.38 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMARDA, JOHN E | Employer name Village of Sands Point | Amount $89,430.16 | Date 04/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, KEITH K | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $89,429.72 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALVO, ALEJANDRO | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,429.22 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, KARIN M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $89,428.71 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIM, CATHERINE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,428.34 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVENTURE, JULIE B | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,427.94 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELEEY, LYNNETTE JOY | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $89,427.64 | Date 10/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPI, NICOLE M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,427.27 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODEN, STARR RAE M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $89,426.41 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOERNER, KEVIN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $89,426.34 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDDEN, TIMOTHY W | Employer name SUNY College Technology Delhi | Amount $89,425.92 | Date 02/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREER, CAROL A | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $89,425.57 | Date 09/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDICK, MATTHEW B | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $89,425.27 | Date 02/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, PUI Y | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,424.65 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, TYRONE M | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $89,424.38 | Date 12/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANDELA, FRANCO | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,423.84 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOGHKIRK, BRIAN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,423.29 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAJES, SUSAN P | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $89,420.59 | Date 02/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCDONALD, KEITH M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,420.45 | Date 01/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEAGER, HILARY F | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $89,419.68 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRANO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,417.30 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORF, KAREN M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $89,416.94 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNK, DONNA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,416.77 | Date 11/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVES, FAITH C | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $89,416.65 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STORER, JOEL R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $89,415.88 | Date 11/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, PATRICK M | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $89,414.99 | Date 08/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIVERGOOD, AARON M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,414.84 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXEL, ILENE H | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,414.70 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIGNO, LORRAINE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $89,414.67 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEHMELT, KLAUS | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,414.58 | Date 03/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRAIOLO, JAMES E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $89,414.45 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, ROCKY R | Employer name Letchworth CSD at Gainesville | Amount $89,414.23 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, JENNIFER C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $89,413.96 | Date 10/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, ANTONIO | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $89,413.40 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEELY, THOMAS F | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $89,412.06 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, LEGUSTA, JR | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $89,411.93 | Date 08/17/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEMMER, CHERILYNN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,411.80 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCAK, J MATTHEW | Employer name Broome County | Amount $89,411.45 | Date 04/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAHWUL, JO ANNE V | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $89,411.37 | Date 06/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANO, RANDALL J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,410.62 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BON, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $89,410.31 | Date 02/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VALKENBURG, JESSICA L | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $89,410.10 | Date 09/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, LUIS A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,407.40 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIULLA, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,406.87 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLBERT, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,406.42 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, CHALSE EG | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $89,406.19 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTINO, PATRICIA L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,406.08 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,406.08 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DYGERT, DANIEL P | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $89,404.62 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEDLE, JEFFREY B | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $89,404.56 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESUE, MAUREEN H | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,404.36 | Date 07/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRETT, CHRISTINE I | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,404.36 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, KARA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,404.36 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERR, CAROLYN L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,404.36 | Date 10/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIERBA, THOMAS R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $89,404.11 | Date 11/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSI, GUISEPPI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,404.00 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, NICOLE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,403.95 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMBO, DAVID J | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $89,403.89 | Date 02/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTROIANNI, VINCENT C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $89,403.85 | Date 08/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOM, DARRYL R | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $89,403.00 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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