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 KENNEDY, BRIAN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,976.20 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPF, GUNTER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,976.20 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUZEMCHAK, VIRGINIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,976.20 | Date 11/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, ELIZABETH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,976.20 | Date 12/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, NANCY B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,976.20 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORTORA, DANIEL | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $87,976.03 | Date 05/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILBEAM, KATHY M | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $87,975.72 | Date 07/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPP, JUDITH A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,975.03 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOEHRER, CONRAD J | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $87,974.38 | Date 07/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAART, JASON P | Employer name Town of Geddes | Amount $87,973.78 | Date 07/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POHL, PETER | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $87,972.68 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, RAYMOND C | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $87,972.48 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUAPIM, EMMANUEL A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $87,971.52 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, JOSE O | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,971.17 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $87,970.42 | Date 03/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEDRYS, DEBRA L | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $87,970.19 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUGH, DONALD C, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,970.11 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHAVER, GENE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,969.98 | Date 02/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZCUETA, IVI | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,969.62 | Date 03/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEARRITY, MICHAEL | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $87,969.46 | Date 05/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, JOHN H | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $87,968.50 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, STUART A | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $87,968.12 | Date 05/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRANZ, JOHN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $87,967.80 | Date 04/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, MICHAEL A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,967.30 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDAZZO, HANAKO | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,966.70 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, YVONNE M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $87,966.66 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, ANTON J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,966.62 | Date 09/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NATALIA E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,966.51 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OREILLY, THOMAS M, JR | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $87,965.21 | Date 06/10/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSAVECCA, PETER | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $87,964.66 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLO, KAREN P | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVANAGH-KENNEL, MAUREEN B | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVARROBLACKWOOD, MIRIAM | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO, MINERVA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, CHRISTINE M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKINS, BRYAN K | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNA, ZULMA I | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 07/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, CHERIE S | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FYOCK, JAMES A, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $87,964.57 | Date 09/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSSAIN, SHAZIA | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $87,964.47 | Date 03/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOCHESSY, JOHN C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $87,964.32 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISSNER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,964.29 | Date 01/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INKPEN, CHARLES E | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $87,964.24 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICARO, JOSEPH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,963.82 | Date 10/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUMPOL, EDWARD R | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $87,963.78 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOCK, CHARLES W | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $87,963.12 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRILL, THOMAS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,962.60 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, WILLIAM E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,961.79 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVARY, DEBBIE | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $87,961.59 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $87,961.53 | Date 02/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, JAMES R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $87,960.96 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEZIO, MICKEY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,960.59 | Date 06/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NICOLLS, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $87,960.32 | Date 01/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTO, MICHAEL W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $87,960.00 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPASI, DOMINIC | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,959.65 | Date 04/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $87,959.61 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSLOW, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $87,959.25 | Date 03/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, DONALD R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,958.29 | Date 03/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALOS, MARIE L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,957.92 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, SHACAUN D | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,956.85 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, RITA C | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $87,956.38 | Date 08/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGAR, ALVIN C | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $87,956.37 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, NELSON J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,956.31 | Date 03/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAR, A ERIC | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,956.15 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASHAW, BRYAN J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $87,956.11 | Date 04/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $87,955.92 | Date 09/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DEBRA A | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $87,955.65 | Date 09/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMOUREUX, JOSEPH T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $87,955.08 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FRANZO, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,955.08 | Date 04/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, KURT R | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $87,955.00 | Date 09/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, KATHY | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $87,954.81 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLONIAK, PAULA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,954.65 | Date 12/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLTON, MATTHEW K | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $87,954.42 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FELDT, KEVIN M | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $87,953.97 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNSEND-JONES, GAY L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $87,953.88 | Date 08/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, DEREK A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $87,953.35 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIE, CYNTHIA D | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $87,953.33 | Date 07/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTON, CARLOS | Employer name Babylon UFSD | Amount $87,953.03 | Date 01/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRIFF, FRANCINA A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $87,952.52 | Date 01/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODERICK, MATTHEW M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,952.48 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KERSHAW, LAWRENCE | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $87,952.33 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAYNER, YELIZAVETA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,952.00 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CAROLE | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $87,951.19 | Date 04/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, LA NORIS A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,950.50 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, MARIANNE | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,949.93 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMICHAEL, WENDY S | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $87,949.65 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, NICOLE R | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $87,948.29 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICHTOWSKI, MICHAEL A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,948.01 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, YASMINE C | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $87,947.63 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, JARED B | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $87,947.06 | Date 02/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAUSI, JEREMY K | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $87,945.57 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEA, CHARLES A | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $87,944.56 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALIK, VALERIE M | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $87,944.48 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARBERA, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $87,943.95 | Date 04/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRIOS-WEBBE, VILMA R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $87,943.73 | Date 08/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DAVID K | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,942.95 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, JAMES L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $87,942.90 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERWIN, JONATHAN O | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $87,942.48 | Date 03/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUDIELLO, PETER J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $87,942.48 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, ROBERT E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,942.05 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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