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 REYNOSO, MARYCRUZ | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $89,224.67 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, TIMOTHY MAX | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,224.64 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAWLIS, ALICE M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $89,224.63 | Date 10/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, RAHSHINA W | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $89,224.36 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASH, STEPHANIE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,223.41 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $89,222.12 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUATTRONE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $89,222.05 | Date 11/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAPIRO, DAVID M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $89,221.03 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINELLI, DAVIDE A | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $89,220.94 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROCCO, ANTHONY W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,220.82 | Date 07/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOISSY, ROBERT C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $89,220.68 | Date 04/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORSHOUFSKY, DONNA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,220.50 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, RICHARD M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,220.27 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUCHAN, WAYNE R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $89,219.75 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, LAURENCE E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,219.60 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, WILLIAM T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $89,219.52 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANTHAM, A. CARLETON | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $89,219.11 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUPPLE, STEPHEN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,218.16 | Date 06/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZZOLA, LORRIE L | Employer name Senate Special Annual Payroll | Amount $89,217.77 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KERRY P | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $89,217.14 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSI, ANN MARIE | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $89,216.63 | Date 02/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, SUSAN P | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $89,216.46 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, KIPP W | Employer name Madison Co Ind Dev Agcy | Amount $89,215.98 | Date 06/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, MAHENDRA C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,215.10 | Date 01/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMERSON, ADAIR M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $89,214.99 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, RAYMOND R, JR | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $89,213.85 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIOFFI, ROBERT L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,213.65 | Date 07/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $89,213.33 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, KATHLEEN R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,212.81 | Date 08/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATTANMAI, VENKATESH J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $89,212.78 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMMERTON, JOSEPH T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,212.16 | Date 07/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRON, LUCAS J | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $89,211.57 | Date 10/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, THALIA D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $89,211.12 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBITAILLE, ALLISON L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,210.98 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, EDGARDO, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,210.85 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, PATRICK R | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $89,210.76 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UNWIN, HEIDI M | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $89,210.53 | Date 08/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, ANNE MARIE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $89,210.04 | Date 12/12/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEOMANS, SCOTT A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $89,208.61 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSING, ASHLEY | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $89,208.02 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWARTZ, MARINA E | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $89,208.02 | Date 10/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, KELLY A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,207.90 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, DAVID | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $89,207.68 | Date 03/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, ERNESTO A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $89,207.02 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLYBURN, TERRENCE N | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $89,206.97 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIANO, JAMES M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $89,206.04 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STULL, CRAIG J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,205.33 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SISE, ALICE M | Employer name Johnstown City School Dist | Amount $89,205.25 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEMOLA, OLUWAYINKA M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $89,205.10 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, ALBERTO E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,204.80 | Date 11/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTEN, BRIAN W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,204.62 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, JANIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,204.14 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAHN, ANTHONY M | Employer name Niagara Falls Pub Water Auth | Amount $89,203.68 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAHLKE, LANE E | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $89,202.66 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUCHIGAMI, KATHLEEN | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $89,202.11 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, ZULEYKA S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,201.65 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILFIGER, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $89,201.58 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZIKE, JAMES P | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $89,200.16 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSI, LENA | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $89,199.54 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MANTIA, PHILLIP V | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $89,198.88 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, THOMAS S | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,198.58 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRENTON, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,198.33 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, LONNIE, JR | Employer name Albany County | Amount $89,198.28 | Date 05/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALCEDO, MARCO A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,198.00 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON-MORRISON, SHEILA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,197.37 | Date 12/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOSTPILLE, VIVIAN G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,197.37 | Date 08/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, GEORGE H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $89,197.16 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVIEDO, SONIA V | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,197.15 | Date 05/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, RANJI N | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $89,197.07 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODSIEDLIK, BERNARD J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $89,196.94 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, SEAN | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $89,196.70 | Date 07/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCANSEY, KABUTEY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,196.07 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONALDI, CARLA M | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $89,195.98 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDENBERG, LISA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,195.91 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSSWAY, JOHN L | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $89,194.20 | Date 09/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGHELA, MARY H | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $89,193.94 | Date 01/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYNE, ANDREW T | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $89,192.86 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN SLYKE, PATRICK G | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $89,192.78 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOHLFELD, HEIDI M | Employer name Ardsley UFSD | Amount $89,192.34 | Date 12/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHU, TERRY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,192.20 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MILLAN, REBEKAH S | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $89,191.98 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLLER, DAWN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $89,191.71 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JAY | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $89,191.13 | Date 09/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANISIC, MARC A | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $89,190.88 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINO, ROSE M | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $89,190.75 | Date 04/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JEREMIAH W | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $89,190.26 | Date 01/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, ANTHONY | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,189.21 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DENTON, JULIE GROW | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,188.88 | Date 02/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORELLO, ROBERT, JR | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $89,188.35 | Date 12/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOPIANO, BRIAN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,187.79 | Date 12/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, SCOTT B | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $89,187.67 | Date 06/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADDIST, MICHAEL L | Employer name SUNY College of Optometry | Amount $89,187.37 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LISA C | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $89,187.19 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, BROOKE K | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $89,187.17 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADER, DENNIS M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,186.90 | Date 12/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUDOIN, THOMAS M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,186.90 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALO, BRIAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,186.90 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDULLO, KATHERINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,186.90 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVLIN-COREY, ELLEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,186.90 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSEX, BETH L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,186.90 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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