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 REISSMAN, RALPH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,435.59 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPPENBECK, MARK W | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $88,434.24 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA TONA, ANTHONY P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $88,432.04 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DWAIN K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $88,431.72 | Date 11/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGGENSTALLER, JOSEPH M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $88,429.26 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, KEVIN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,429.15 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOUGHTON, KIEL C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $88,428.96 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, JENNIFER A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $88,428.75 | Date 07/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPEHART, JOHN O | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $88,428.56 | Date 06/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIDAY, PAULINE | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $88,428.55 | Date 04/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, CAROL A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,428.38 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, MARY E | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $88,428.13 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASH, BARBARA E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $88,427.76 | Date 12/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, GEORGE | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $88,426.75 | Date 10/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMFELD, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $88,426.32 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILS-AIME, SAMANTHA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,425.51 | Date 11/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, LINDA | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $88,424.47 | Date 12/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERLOCK, JACQUELINE S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $88,423.04 | Date 10/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, CONOR P | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $88,422.96 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEKNEZ, MATTHEW R | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $88,422.50 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, GARY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,422.37 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORDEN, BERNARD N | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $88,421.60 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLITO, ANGELO P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $88,420.64 | Date 01/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELSIGNORE, THOMAS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,420.57 | Date 09/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANDERHAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $88,420.48 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRON, JAMES F | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,420.42 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVER, CHARLIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $88,420.16 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, YOLANDA J | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $88,418.55 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, COLLEEN A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $88,417.41 | Date 11/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, STEVEN R | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $88,416.83 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POORE, DAVID J | Employer name Altmar-Parish-Williamstown CSD | Amount $88,416.52 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $88,416.03 | Date 12/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, ANDREW J | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $88,415.99 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOVISSI, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $88,415.70 | Date 09/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, LAURA P | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $88,415.18 | Date 05/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLIERE, GALE M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $88,414.57 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAZA, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $88,414.11 | Date 08/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, MELISSA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $88,414.10 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIFKIN, JUDITH | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $88,414.10 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMLIN, PETER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $88,413.58 | Date 06/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, MALISSA A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $88,413.46 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JUDITH M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,412.22 | Date 08/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARABALLO, HUMBERTO A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,412.19 | Date 06/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGGEMANN, CURTIS D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,411.83 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, DE ANNE M | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $88,411.61 | Date 03/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEN, PETER R | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $88,410.73 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEMANN, LISA J | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $88,410.51 | Date 10/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSO, JUDITH | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,409.63 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, CRAIG E, SR | Employer name Centerport Fire District | Amount $88,408.26 | Date 11/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, AMANDA L | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $88,408.03 | Date 10/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHURST, BRIAN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $88,407.81 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHATIGAN, JUSTIN | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $88,407.52 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VARADY, RAYMOND J, III | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $88,407.07 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETKIEWICZ, MIROSLAW A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $88,406.72 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, MATTHEW F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $88,404.91 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ERNESTO E | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $88,404.84 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISS, ROBIN T | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $88,402.41 | Date 12/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, TERESA | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $88,401.98 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, LINDA M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $88,400.75 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIAZON, FLORECITA L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $88,400.75 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAROOGIAN, CHRISTINE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,400.66 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUME, CHARLENE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $88,400.55 | Date 11/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEZARON-AITKEN, HILDE M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $88,400.12 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST ROC, CLAUDINE | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $88,400.00 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARCA, JOHN J | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $88,400.00 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMP, DAVID P | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $88,399.99 | Date 01/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOGA, ALEJANDRO R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,399.22 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISKI, PATRICIA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $88,398.61 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBUSCI, GINA | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $88,398.54 | Date 07/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADZEWSKY, PAUL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,398.37 | Date 09/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAUFLE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $88,397.12 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, KIN H | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $88,397.02 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STITT, DEBORAH A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $88,396.01 | Date 11/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARCISO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $88,395.90 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSABILE, ROBERT N | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $88,395.50 | Date 04/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOSTRITTO, DANIEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $88,395.31 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIERO, PAUL K | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $88,394.49 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, FRANCIS | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $88,394.15 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIKODEN, JOHN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $88,393.41 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MICHAEL E | Employer name Dewitt Fire District | Amount $88,392.60 | Date 03/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSEI-POKU, STEPHEN | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $88,392.49 | Date 03/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMA, JOHN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,391.88 | Date 11/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAD, JOANNE M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $88,390.92 | Date 02/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LISSY G | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $88,390.57 | Date 03/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEININGER, DUSTIN M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $88,390.27 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATENAUDE, KENNETH R | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $88,389.96 | Date 07/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINHOFER, ALFRED | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $88,389.47 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARRON, PEGGY A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $88,389.30 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THALER, MITCHELL C | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,388.83 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECERE, GARY L | Employer name Town of Ossining | Amount $88,388.68 | Date 06/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAFFIE, CHARLES A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $88,388.65 | Date 01/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEADE, JACK B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,388.53 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAMES-KELLY, BOBBETTE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,388.05 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIESEHER, THOMAS A | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $88,386.74 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CUTCHEON, ROBERT B | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $88,386.74 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARLES, BRIAN T | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $88,386.74 | Date 06/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, FAYE A | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $88,386.74 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACCARDO, ANTHONY V | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $88,386.74 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHN, GEORGE T, JR | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $88,386.46 | Date 09/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAMANT, CAROL B | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $88,386.41 | Date 11/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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