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 FANTIGROSSI, NICOLE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $87,671.68 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMM, GARRETT C | Employer name General Brown CSD | Amount $87,671.26 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSIRULNIK, VALERY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,670.78 | Date 11/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLL, DONALD J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $87,670.62 | Date 03/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GLYNN, KEVIN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,670.60 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, PHILIP R | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $87,670.43 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, EDWARD V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,670.41 | Date 12/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VINE, LAURIE ANN | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $87,670.18 | Date 03/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, SANDRA C | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $87,670.06 | Date 12/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN, RONEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,669.97 | Date 03/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, PRAXEDES F, JR | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $87,669.85 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOULTON, LESLIE G | Employer name Broome County | Amount $87,669.75 | Date 11/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGH, RICHARD D | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $87,668.49 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNIER, NICOLE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,667.94 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, BRIAN K | Employer name Boces-Herkimer Fulton Hamilton | Amount $87,666.99 | Date 02/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHIS, DEBORAH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,666.97 | Date 02/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZZOPARDI, FRANK | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $87,666.61 | Date 02/07/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALKEY, ROLDON A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $87,666.58 | Date 01/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, DANIELLE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,665.78 | Date 03/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZONA, JASON A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $87,665.45 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORMAN, MAUREEN A | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $87,664.00 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONSECA, PEDRO J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $87,663.71 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHNER, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,663.70 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, WILLIAM L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,663.03 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, LAURA A | Employer name Middle Country Public Library | Amount $87,662.73 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTHUR, RODNEY A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $87,661.31 | Date 03/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAIL, ANDREW J | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $87,661.04 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FABIO, JOSEPH S, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,661.01 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUYER, KARL | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $87,660.91 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BIAS, ROWDY | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $87,660.51 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHS, CINDY L | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $87,659.80 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLETTE, KERRI | Employer name Metropolitan Reference Library | Amount $87,659.60 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DANIEL P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,659.17 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN RIPER, TARA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,658.99 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ICASIANO, EDUARDO G | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $87,658.53 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEDER, ANDREW T | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $87,658.11 | Date 08/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITSIKALIS, HARRY | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $87,658.06 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUDDY, KATHLEEN D | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $87,657.56 | Date 10/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, JEFFERY J | Employer name Village of Greene | Amount $87,657.40 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVANANDAN, MICHAEL | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,657.32 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRELL, COREY M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,657.32 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZEPKOWSKI, CHERYL M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $87,657.32 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, JOSEPH P, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $87,657.00 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, SHAWN | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,656.65 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALOK, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $87,656.58 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALEMA, DAVIES M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $87,656.37 | Date 10/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, KERRY A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $87,656.34 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLESAR, KATHERINE S | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $87,655.85 | Date 09/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVILLE, EVANGELLA | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $87,655.67 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSNER, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $87,655.52 | Date 06/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GENNARO, MATTHEW R | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $87,655.25 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FIORE, STEFANO | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $87,655.07 | Date 02/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, DONNA M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,654.97 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, JEANNETTE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $87,654.88 | Date 06/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONRAD, LEE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,654.41 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANVILLE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,654.33 | Date 05/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, KRISTIN P | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $87,654.16 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, DONALD F | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $87,654.00 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, LINDA | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $87,653.80 | Date 01/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGGI, MARK G | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,653.68 | Date 01/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONIN, NORA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $87,652.85 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARSHOW, SCOTT A | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $87,652.53 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERI, PAUL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,651.93 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRIEM, SAMUEL R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,651.38 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOURIS, STANTON G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,650.36 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAVIELLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $87,650.31 | Date 03/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHLEY, LISA G | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $87,650.21 | Date 09/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN-BECKER, ANDREA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,649.40 | Date 06/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, WEI-HSIN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $87,648.80 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVOOR, SUSAN N | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $87,648.22 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGLEE, BRUCE W | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $87,648.15 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURIE, BONNIE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,647.90 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, TODD J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $87,647.22 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEALS, PATRICK A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,647.19 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOSKEY, ASHLEY M | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $87,647.16 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, WALTER W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $87,647.14 | Date 01/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, TERRY ANN | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $87,645.88 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, SHAWN R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,645.38 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANSANG, JOSEPH S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,645.19 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMMEL, SUSAN J | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $87,643.42 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JOSEPH P | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $87,643.30 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIL, RICHARD L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,642.59 | Date 05/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, RYAN C | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $87,642.57 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IOCOVELLO, JOHN P | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $87,642.23 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONYERS, ANTHONY W | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $87,641.85 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $87,640.26 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, WILMA | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $87,639.61 | Date 10/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JULIE A | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $87,639.39 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSTRON, LISA L | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $87,638.87 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARIOSCIA, DANIEL | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $87,638.81 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANEY, MARY LOU B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,638.78 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOBEL, KEITH J | Employer name Commission of Correction | Amount $87,638.77 | Date 07/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, JANE L | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $87,638.68 | Date 04/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGHI, TERESA PEACE | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $87,637.92 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEDANO, MIGUEL H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,637.44 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $87,637.37 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, FRANK J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $87,637.36 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOCIEJ, LORENE S | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $87,637.32 | Date 12/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUPPER, ZACHARY J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $87,636.51 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, WILLIAM M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $87,636.36 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Please choose a filter above to display results or
DISPLAY ALLNo results for your selection
RESET