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 STATZ, JOSEPH R | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $88,875.38 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAINHARDT, DEREK L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $88,874.85 | Date 11/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Village of Le Roy | Amount $88,874.82 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IMM, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $88,874.78 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REID, MICHAEL A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $88,874.44 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, GEORGE | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $88,874.10 | Date 02/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFERTY, MICHAEL A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $88,873.90 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, THOMAS E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,873.74 | Date 02/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEJIA, FEDIELIN F | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $88,873.40 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGHTALING, MARK | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $88,873.29 | Date 05/31/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZABO, PATRICK J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $88,873.29 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKERT, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $88,873.29 | Date 08/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAVIK, CAROLYN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $88,873.29 | Date 09/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, LISA R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $88,873.29 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILNICK, ROBERT G | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $88,872.44 | Date 07/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, PHILIP J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $88,872.23 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSTER, SCOTT D | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $88,872.17 | Date 02/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, THOMAS G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,872.14 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTHER, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $88,871.80 | Date 05/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADUAKO, GERTRUDE N | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $88,871.22 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JENNY M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $88,870.88 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, JOHN A, JR | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $88,870.63 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTER, MARY JANE | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $88,870.63 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRK, SUSAN | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $88,870.63 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, KIMBERLEE R | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $88,869.62 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE, SEAN M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,869.57 | Date 08/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLEYNIK, TARAS | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $88,868.64 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, DAVID | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $88,867.60 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFFMAN-SORONDO, JENNIFER | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,867.30 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JOHN W | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $88,866.96 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, SHAUN M | Employer name Lake Shore Fire District | Amount $88,866.20 | Date 06/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOCHIK, MARY LISA | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $88,865.06 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, COLLEEN M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $88,864.63 | Date 10/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, FRANCINE S | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $88,863.76 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUHLE, THOMAS E | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $88,863.51 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSO, ANTHONY J, JR | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $88,863.43 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, WILLIAM C | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $88,863.43 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIVOGL, CRAIG M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $88,863.43 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEDENBENDER, ADINA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $88,861.87 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, GLENN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,861.11 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMIEUX, LYNNE S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,861.11 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLADE, HOWARD M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,861.11 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOROTUN, IRENA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $88,860.95 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABEE, ALAN J, II | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $88,860.94 | Date 12/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAK, CAMILLE A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $88,860.54 | Date 11/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CETTA, MICHELE | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $88,860.51 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANIEL, SHIRLY | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $88,859.20 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAN, JIHEE | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $88,859.06 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNELL, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Cicero | Amount $88,858.52 | Date 09/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BADALA, JOSEPH A | Employer name North Patchogue Fire District | Amount $88,857.69 | Date 01/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOYTYSIAK, STEVEN H | Employer name Manhasset Lakeville Water Dist | Amount $88,856.80 | Date 02/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOMA, HEATHER A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $88,856.57 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENNA, LEE | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $88,856.48 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, MATTHEW J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $88,856.13 | Date 04/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBRING, GREGORY J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,855.81 | Date 06/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALIETTA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Center Moriches UFSD | Amount $88,855.76 | Date 09/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTUONYE, ROSELINE I | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $88,855.38 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELSTON, DONALD E | Employer name Town of Putnam Valley | Amount $88,854.65 | Date 06/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAYNOR, ROGER J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $88,854.56 | Date 02/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIUSANO, DAVID J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $88,853.24 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERER, KAITLIN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,853.04 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, RACHEL L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $88,852.84 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, EVERTON I | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $88,852.38 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGAMASBAD, ALFRED G | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $88,852.27 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIJIOKA, SHIHOKO | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $88,852.27 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOCH, JANINE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,851.90 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTENSCHON, MEGAN M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $88,851.90 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX-MONTEMAYOR, JEANINE | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $88,851.90 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALUKIS, ANTHONY S | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $88,851.80 | Date 04/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, THOMAS M | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $88,851.58 | Date 07/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEERIN, BRIAN R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,851.47 | Date 04/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, PAUL D | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $88,850.98 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, LEONARD | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $88,850.74 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLIS, GEORGE J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $88,849.59 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JUDITH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,849.06 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, CATHERINE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,848.89 | Date 07/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULZ, KATRINA L | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $88,847.66 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, LAURIE | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $88,846.43 | Date 09/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWE, BRADLEY | Employer name Madison County | Amount $88,846.27 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAR, CHARLES T | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $88,845.55 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMICO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $88,845.23 | Date 09/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUMPP, SCOTT A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $88,844.63 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL-BENJAMIN, DENISE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,843.20 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, LOUISE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $88,842.70 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNKES, DAVID M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $88,842.64 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRICK, JAMES W | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $88,842.31 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $88,842.22 | Date 09/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CRAIG S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $88,842.16 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, PHILIP L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $88,841.97 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERS, MICHAEL L | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $88,841.63 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORIAN, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name Village of North Syracuse | Amount $88,839.62 | Date 07/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONDOLUCI, JAMES E | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $88,839.10 | Date 02/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEARBORN, LINDA M | Employer name Haldane CSD - Philipstown | Amount $88,839.03 | Date 02/27/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPPEL, PAUL A | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $88,837.68 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRIBNER, DONNA R | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $88,837.29 | Date 03/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JESSIE | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $88,836.66 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, BRYANT M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $88,836.19 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUADAGNINO, LEONARDO | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $88,836.07 | Date 02/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARROW, CRYSTAL M | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $88,835.96 | Date 03/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORAPELLO, KIM M | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $88,835.74 | Date 04/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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