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 BOWMAN, RICHARD L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $87,382.21 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOURE, HOLO K | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,381.56 | Date 07/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENG, ISABELLE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $87,380.95 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, PATRICIA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,380.89 | Date 11/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLADDING, JACK L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $87,380.11 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANEJKO, ELIZA H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,379.39 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHEY, JOSEPH P | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,378.38 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, BLESSY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,378.30 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLARD, WENDY R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,377.78 | Date 07/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTE, VIRGILIO | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,377.64 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, GEORGIA | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $87,377.50 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGHAL, MOHANIE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,376.76 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, ROSEANN C | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $87,376.61 | Date 08/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIMA, JASPER B | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $87,375.87 | Date 06/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, DIANE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $87,375.05 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ANDREW S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,375.01 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUAN, GAO BO | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $87,374.36 | Date 12/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, HARRY G | Employer name Village of Brockport | Amount $87,374.31 | Date 02/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IOZZINO, WILLIAM | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,373.91 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITWORTH, AMY M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,373.86 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, NADINE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,373.37 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LODATO, JUDITH A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $87,372.70 | Date 09/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERMODY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $87,372.24 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUNDRIE, GEORGE T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $87,372.14 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAY-THARP, PATRICIA A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $87,372.13 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANACORE, MICHAEL | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,372.12 | Date 03/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTON, SUSAN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,372.07 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSAN, NICOLE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,371.58 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, COREY M | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $87,370.94 | Date 12/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUZZETTA, ANNAMARIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,370.52 | Date 03/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRESI, ANTHONY G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,369.76 | Date 04/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON-PIPER, SARAN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,369.58 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ-VELEZ, TAINA M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $87,368.64 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JAMES R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $87,368.62 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GRAZIA, CHRISTOPHER V | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,368.58 | Date 04/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETROVICH, THOMAS J | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $87,367.60 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIL, RYAN A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,367.43 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONICA, BRETT M | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $87,366.62 | Date 09/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGERS, ROBYN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,365.82 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERMILLION, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name North Bellmore UFSD | Amount $87,365.69 | Date 08/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOM, BRIAN K | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $87,364.69 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAHILLY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,364.39 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, MARK R | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $87,364.36 | Date 11/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHACKO, SARAMMA | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $87,363.77 | Date 05/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHL, CARLTON D | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,362.43 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, CARESSE R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,362.01 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZZANO, RICHARD E | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $87,361.82 | Date 04/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALACIO, RICHARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,360.95 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, DANIEL M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $87,360.57 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLEY, JEFFREY L | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $87,360.00 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, MARYBETH M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $87,360.00 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, LA SHAWN C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,359.73 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS-LOWE, SONDA Y | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,359.67 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAFFRON, TODD S | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,359.28 | Date 01/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTONE, FREDERICK J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,358.74 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PELTON, STEVEN W | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $87,358.70 | Date 04/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, IRIS D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $87,358.43 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAMUYIWA, ESTHER O | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $87,358.24 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKRODT, EILEEN M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $87,358.11 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOND, KENNETH | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $87,357.83 | Date 04/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEASE, THERESA E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,357.57 | Date 10/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIET, MICHAEL | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,357.45 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUMENTHAL, JESSICA I | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,355.65 | Date 05/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIFF, WILLIAM R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,355.09 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIN, JAMES M | Employer name Henrietta Fire District | Amount $87,354.92 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, DAVID B, II | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $87,354.84 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRO, FRANK D | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $87,354.04 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISHUNTS, OLGA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,353.97 | Date 06/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORINES, CHRIS | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $87,353.81 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONA, JAMES P | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $87,353.80 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTRERAS, DAVID | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $87,353.52 | Date 06/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGANTI, ROCCO J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,352.93 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANG, KEVIN D | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $87,351.92 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, JAMES T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $87,351.21 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, JAY E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $87,351.02 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNEY, KEVIN C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,349.80 | Date 08/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREMO, MARK J, JR | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $87,349.20 | Date 09/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ANGELA M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $87,349.18 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONERT, MICHAEL | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $87,349.12 | Date 08/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, AUDIE | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $87,348.98 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BELLE, THOMAS D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $87,347.40 | Date 01/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FURLANI, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,347.37 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMMISSO, ANTHONY V | Employer name Village of Hastings-On-Hudson | Amount $87,346.18 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZDANOFF, DANIEL B | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $87,345.63 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REJMAN, CRAIG L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $87,345.52 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NTEKIM, AKPANIKA N E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $87,345.06 | Date 10/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, MICHAEL B | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $87,344.90 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, DEBORAH C | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,343.94 | Date 12/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIESEL, GARY W | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $87,343.89 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADWICK, ROSEMARY P | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $87,342.85 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDETTI, NICHOLAS F | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $87,340.89 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHERRY, SUZANNE L | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $87,340.79 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFFNER, MICHAEL N | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $87,340.63 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUTSMAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $87,339.81 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLON, DAVID J, SR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $87,339.40 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, MICHAEL C, SR | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $87,338.74 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADLEY, KETURAH | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,337.93 | Date 03/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, RICHARD J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $87,336.80 | Date 12/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDNICKI, KAREN A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,336.69 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, MARY E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,336.49 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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