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 PINKAS, JAMIE S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,261.77 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCKETT, ANN E | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $87,261.15 | Date 03/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, TAMARA | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,259.60 | Date 08/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIHERVUORI-KENNEDY, PIRJO T | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $87,259.37 | Date 09/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKHOFER, THOMAS W | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $87,258.82 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALL, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Town of Geddes | Amount $87,258.03 | Date 06/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIBBY, PATRICIA E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,257.73 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,257.62 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JELLINICK, LORI L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,257.45 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JACQUES, RICHARD E | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $87,257.01 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLORIO, MARY R | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $87,255.58 | Date 09/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAYNER, ERIC | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $87,255.52 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, LINDA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $87,255.48 | Date 11/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EXPOSITO, MARTA | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $87,255.20 | Date 12/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGBORN, LISA A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $87,255.15 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHACKO, SIBY | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $87,254.69 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNE, CAROL K | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $87,253.63 | Date 06/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD-BANKS, ROBIN M | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $87,253.63 | Date 10/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BOIS, TRAVIS J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,253.31 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNEY, CLAUDE J | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $87,253.01 | Date 08/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERNE, LISA E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $87,252.89 | Date 11/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE ROY, MELVIN A, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $87,252.87 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAITLAND, CONSTANCE V | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,252.45 | Date 02/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANGELISTA, WALTER C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $87,252.28 | Date 05/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHISHOLM, MORRIS L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $87,252.27 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, SUSAN T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,252.11 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, EVET | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $87,251.97 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHECHTER, JUDITH A | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $87,251.94 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRZESKOWIAK, ANDREW G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,251.43 | Date 02/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEPOY, SCOTT M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $87,251.37 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, HEATHER | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,251.23 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $87,250.58 | Date 02/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ERIC | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $87,250.35 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DITTMER, FREDERICK W, JR | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $87,248.60 | Date 09/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUEREN, MARY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,247.93 | Date 03/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGI, PETER M | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $87,247.76 | Date 11/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORALES-PHILLIPS, MARSHA | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $87,247.55 | Date 11/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLBROCK, GLORIA M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $87,246.67 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIANO, ANDREA N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,246.53 | Date 05/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $87,245.67 | Date 08/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GELMAN, IRINA | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $87,245.03 | Date 01/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, KAREN E | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $87,243.50 | Date 04/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARQUEZ, MARIO A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $87,243.50 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARIA, VINCENT | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $87,242.65 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, MARIAMMA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $87,241.90 | Date 10/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ALLISON F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,241.90 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALON, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,241.81 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANATO, SALVATORE F, JR | Employer name Town of Whitestown | Amount $87,241.48 | Date 02/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADANTE, THOMAS F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,241.11 | Date 08/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEGLINSKI, KATARZYNA | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $87,240.94 | Date 03/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, THOMAS J | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $87,240.73 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSO, WHITNEY G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,240.40 | Date 09/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLELLO, NICOLE | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $87,239.97 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERWITZ, PHILIP J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $87,239.67 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OTIS, KEATH W | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,239.25 | Date 06/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROCK, LOUIS P | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $87,238.60 | Date 08/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, ROCCO W | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,238.42 | Date 10/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHARF, TRACY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,238.08 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, MARIA A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $87,237.98 | Date 09/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDERS, LLOYD M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $87,237.94 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIANO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $87,237.51 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRATT, SHANNON M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,237.33 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENON, CHARLES A | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $87,237.27 | Date 10/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARGLIA, ANTHONY R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $87,237.16 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMASI, DANIEL S | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $87,236.76 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGMORE, HEATHER M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,236.73 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUGLER, THERESA E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,236.41 | Date 01/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBERMAN, MARIANNE | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $87,235.25 | Date 11/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERMAN, RICHARD J | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $87,235.17 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, LISA S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $87,234.80 | Date 07/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUME, NICHOLE M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $87,234.44 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, DAVE J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $87,234.30 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECERRIL, ROBERTO, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,234.26 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARGAY, KAREN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $87,234.25 | Date 03/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIM, CAITLIN D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,233.90 | Date 06/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCIA, PETER N | Employer name Broome County | Amount $87,233.12 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ-PENA, MARINELLIS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,230.05 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, ROBERT E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,229.88 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLIGORIJEVIC, LINDA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,229.60 | Date 04/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENEY, MICHAEL P, JR | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $87,228.38 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINUCANE, SEAN D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,226.57 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHARITY, PETER A | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $87,226.11 | Date 10/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATWIEJOW, MATT B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $87,225.66 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARIA, RANY | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $87,225.42 | Date 09/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTH, KAREN S | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,224.84 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICHTER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,224.75 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLANO, ALBERT L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,224.58 | Date 11/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUROWSKI, LARRY F | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $87,223.91 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASSMAN, JEFFREY M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,223.08 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RONAN, JODIE R | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $87,223.07 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, HAROLD | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $87,222.91 | Date 10/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDD, KEVIN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,221.10 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON-SCHEIN, CRYSTAL R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $87,220.81 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, LANNY J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $87,220.29 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANDRADE, ROYON A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $87,220.25 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORICK, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $87,219.10 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, VINCENT F, JR | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $87,218.73 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STALLONE, LAUREN N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,218.67 | Date 07/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOB, SHIJI K | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $87,218.32 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, YVETTE D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,218.01 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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