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 CRENNAN, TIMOTHY H | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $87,635.87 | Date 08/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN PARYS, LISA M | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $87,635.83 | Date 12/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, YOSEPH T | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $87,635.41 | Date 06/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFT, SARAH B | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $87,634.25 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, ANDREA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,633.93 | Date 11/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, SETH A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $87,633.86 | Date 12/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADELFA, JOSEPH G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,633.77 | Date 02/03/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALINSKI, KIMBERLY A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $87,633.44 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, DANIEL S | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $87,631.98 | Date 03/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, TERRENCE F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $87,631.97 | Date 05/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTNAM, BENJAMIN E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,631.93 | Date 12/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA CRUZ, JESSE, JR | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,631.61 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAUTMANN, STEPHANIE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,631.53 | Date 10/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZABA, CHARLES J | Employer name Town of Rye | Amount $87,630.95 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, PATRICK E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $87,630.55 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERVASI, LUCILLE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,629.58 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, JOHN T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $87,629.36 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, PAULA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,629.10 | Date 09/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, EDWARD J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,628.72 | Date 04/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLATE, PETER E | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $87,628.16 | Date 03/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDE, ANTHONY P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,627.73 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINSTEDT, SHARON M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,627.37 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBA, STEPHEN C | Employer name Village of Tuxedo Park | Amount $87,627.14 | Date 07/16/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, JEFFREY D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,627.03 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRATOCHWILL, LARA N | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,626.67 | Date 07/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTE, ALFRED J | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $87,626.64 | Date 08/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, RONALD F | Employer name Beacon City School Dist | Amount $87,626.48 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, DAYNA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,626.04 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLIS, EDWARD M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $87,625.90 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, KEVIN D | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $87,625.53 | Date 10/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CHRISTIAN | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $87,625.39 | Date 02/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, ADAM L | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $87,624.96 | Date 12/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSAHAI, SOONMATEE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $87,624.79 | Date 09/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESEL, SCOTT A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $87,624.13 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLENNON, SEAN J | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $87,623.84 | Date 09/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERKEY, DENISE M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $87,623.61 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACINE, SUSAN A | Employer name East Northport Fire District | Amount $87,623.54 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURAWSKI, STEPHEN | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $87,623.39 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JEFFERY R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $87,622.97 | Date 03/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, PATRICK J | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $87,622.87 | Date 09/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAZZELLA, MICHAEL L | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $87,622.86 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,622.40 | Date 11/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, JASON J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,622.36 | Date 06/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPENZIERO, WAYNE M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $87,622.36 | Date 12/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDATTEL, MARY JANE G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,622.19 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPITONE, ALAINA M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $87,622.02 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOPLE, HELENE M | Employer name West Irondequoit CSD | Amount $87,621.85 | Date 12/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARROW, EDWARD D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $87,621.63 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHER, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $87,621.42 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUS, ALPHONSO | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $87,620.80 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, MARTINE L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,619.68 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, THOMAS W | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $87,619.62 | Date 07/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $87,619.34 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RING, FREDERICK J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $87,618.57 | Date 09/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, MATTHEW T | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $87,618.25 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBBS, DONALD A, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $87,617.55 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURSKI, WILLIAM | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,616.86 | Date 12/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DAVID S | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,616.37 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDIN-OTERO, LUCINDA L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $87,615.88 | Date 10/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, CYNTHIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,615.85 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACURA, MICHAEL | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $87,615.71 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAIN, JOSHUA J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,615.60 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLANDERS, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $87,615.27 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAFERRIERE, ALAINA K | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,614.22 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, LIBBY L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,614.22 | Date 01/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSONS-GRUTER, CHRISTINA R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,613.67 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, EDWARD | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,613.54 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSYN, OLEG | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $87,613.52 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRI, STEPHEN D | Employer name Broome County | Amount $87,612.34 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, STEPHEN P | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $87,611.91 | Date 04/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYE, WENDY S | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,611.75 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, LISA M | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $87,611.41 | Date 08/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWARTWOOD, KAREN A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $87,611.41 | Date 01/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOTY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,611.38 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, BARBARA A | Employer name Village of Farmingdale | Amount $87,610.61 | Date 04/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONS, ROBERT J | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $87,610.32 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICKFORD, GEOFFREY K | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,610.23 | Date 04/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APONTE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,609.54 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPKOWSKI, JESSICA R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,609.51 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, PETER V | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $87,609.19 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOENIG, DON L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $87,609.19 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNS, KEVIN A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $87,609.19 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONELLY, SCOTT M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $87,609.19 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETKEWICZ, ROBERT M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $87,609.19 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, JAVIER | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $87,608.49 | Date 04/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, FRANK J | Employer name Larchmont Mamaroneck Garb Comm | Amount $87,608.43 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIN, YVROSE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,608.28 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAULEY, LISA A | Employer name Hamburg CSD | Amount $87,607.75 | Date 05/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, HAZEL P | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $87,605.36 | Date 05/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, LISA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,604.96 | Date 12/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECHT, DAVID M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,603.71 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHEY, BRIAN A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $87,603.42 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUHARNOIS, CHERYL E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,603.39 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOKIC, SINISA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $87,603.36 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NALLY, ALICIA L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $87,602.58 | Date 02/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ERP, BRANDY N | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $87,602.48 | Date 02/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, DIANE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,602.45 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, ANTHONY P | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $87,602.39 | Date 11/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREGO, ARLIS M | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $87,601.12 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMACHO, ROBERT | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,601.10 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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