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 VECCHIO, PATRICK R, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,011.71 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANOW, JOAN S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $87,011.46 | Date 05/23/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL VALLE, DANIEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,011.16 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, VINCENT B | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $87,010.40 | Date 08/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLAUER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $87,010.09 | Date 09/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAPNIEWSKI, JOSEPH J, III | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $87,009.58 | Date 06/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFORDS, TERRI L | Employer name Warren County | Amount $87,008.90 | Date 01/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEST, WAYNE E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,008.80 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADZAWICH, NOEL | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $87,008.26 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, LETITIA Y | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $87,008.05 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPECE, PETER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,007.78 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TURSI, VINCENT J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,006.92 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $87,006.87 | Date 11/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONGIN, EDWARD A | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $87,006.18 | Date 03/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, STEVEN J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $87,006.04 | Date 01/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOGEE, FREDA W | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $87,004.92 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAKAI, WATARU | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $87,004.64 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $87,004.43 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, RICHARD B | Employer name Hewlett Woodmere Pub Library | Amount $87,003.52 | Date 09/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLSWORTH, ANDREW D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $87,002.81 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MICHAEL, ANN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,001.93 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHAO, JING | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,001.92 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIERRIA, SHARON L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $87,001.37 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMENDORF, CRAIG S | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $87,001.18 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JEREMY J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $87,001.02 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOWELL, DARLENE D | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $87,000.78 | Date 06/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANILLA, NANCY | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $87,000.66 | Date 07/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLEGAS, HOWARD R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,000.63 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHIEBER, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,000.54 | Date 02/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, JOSEPH R | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $87,000.36 | Date 09/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FINA, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $87,000.20 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAYNOR, YVETTE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,999.37 | Date 01/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, DAMON B, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $86,999.21 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OMAR, ABDUL-FATTAH I | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $86,999.20 | Date 01/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAYNE, CLAUDETTE E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $86,998.95 | Date 05/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURD, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $86,998.81 | Date 09/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCHI, NICHOLAS A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,998.43 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLING, KENNETH M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $86,998.33 | Date 09/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYEWSKI, KATHLEEN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,998.11 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODD, NINA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,997.96 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PAOLO, CHARLES C | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $86,997.95 | Date 06/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPORALE, FRANK | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $86,997.24 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANYCH, GREGORY, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $86,997.21 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOTI, PAUL C | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $86,996.59 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LEO, JR | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $86,995.79 | Date 07/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY-PLANTER, JAN-MARIE D | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $86,995.72 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMANN, DONALD G | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $86,995.58 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWETT, EDWARD H, JR | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $86,994.29 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDTCHIK, GALINA I | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $86,994.20 | Date 02/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLESPIE, STEVEN M | Employer name Westbury Water District | Amount $86,994.15 | Date 07/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, RAYFIELD | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $86,994.00 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBORN, GREG W | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $86,993.92 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SELLARO, HEATHER | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,993.83 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINONES, DAVID | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $86,993.73 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMONS, LISA J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $86,993.53 | Date 02/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, FREDERICK G | Employer name Terryville Fire District | Amount $86,993.44 | Date 04/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGU, ROWLAND O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,993.32 | Date 05/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFEL, RONALD G, JR | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $86,992.69 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ELLA KATE | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $86,992.18 | Date 02/27/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOKFAIR, WILLIAM E, II | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $86,991.80 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOFIA, LEWIS D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,991.12 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINNER, CHRIS O | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $86,991.09 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMER, BRIAN M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $86,989.87 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMONT, CHRISTINE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $86,989.82 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEDHILL, RICHARD S | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $86,989.62 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, TARA A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $86,989.33 | Date 09/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, ANDREW J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $86,988.70 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, DAWN H | Employer name Hudson City School Dist | Amount $86,988.15 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENO, ALAN VINCENT M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $86,987.79 | Date 02/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINELLI, SUSAN M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,987.56 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOVER-KOOMSON, WILMA | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $86,986.69 | Date 12/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, MOIRA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,986.54 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, ANTHONY P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $86,985.99 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TESENY, HAROLD R | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $86,985.84 | Date 05/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULINO, LISA H | Employer name Huntington Public Library | Amount $86,985.64 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLL, DANIEL W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $86,985.45 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVACIC, STEVEN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,984.97 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHURR, ROBERT G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,984.93 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREUNIG, MARK W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $86,984.88 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUQMAN-DARBY, HANIYYAH A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,984.72 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, JENNIFER H | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $86,984.49 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRJAH, KRISHNA H | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $86,983.58 | Date 04/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNEKENS, LUANN | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $86,983.46 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACQUISTA, DOMINICK A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $86,983.24 | Date 02/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, PATRICK J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $86,983.14 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSQUEDA, NELGA A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $86,982.90 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARASCO, LOUIS N | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $86,982.68 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, MARGARET M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,981.76 | Date 04/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, SEAN D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $86,981.56 | Date 10/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCHILL, MARGARET M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $86,981.56 | Date 03/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYCKMAN, GERALD, JR | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $86,981.50 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUBERT, LOUIS R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $86,981.48 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRITZ, NANCY C | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $86,981.42 | Date 09/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, FARCONERIS | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,981.26 | Date 10/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, EDWARD | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $86,980.95 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSA, CAROLE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,980.26 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN LEEUWEN, JOANNE C | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $86,980.02 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARCONE, JOHN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,980.02 | Date 05/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILBRIDE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,980.00 | Date 04/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZATLIN, DAVID L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,980.00 | Date 04/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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