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 DAMICO, PHYLLIS A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $86,939.10 | Date 08/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSEY, TONI Y | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $86,938.95 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, TINA G | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $86,938.73 | Date 08/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, JOSEPH T | Employer name Manhasset Lakeville Water Dist | Amount $86,937.92 | Date 09/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPODIFERRO, MARLENE A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $86,937.60 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTRAS, BRYAN P | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $86,937.55 | Date 11/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNS, GEORGE J, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $86,937.43 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DOUGLAS A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,937.17 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VOE, DAVID D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $86,937.10 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVLOT, MAURA D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $86,936.37 | Date 04/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARNEY, AUDREY P | Employer name So Glens Falls CSD | Amount $86,935.55 | Date 11/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETRAULT, PATRICK | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $86,935.29 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMOSO, JOSE M | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $86,935.11 | Date 02/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNEY, JAMES S | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $86,934.46 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, KRISTIN M | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $86,933.89 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIEN, TYJUNA | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $86,933.78 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEAU, KENNETH B | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $86,933.72 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL, RHONDA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,933.68 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, CHERYL A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,933.59 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, VICTOR | Employer name Town of Hempstead Housing Auth | Amount $86,933.43 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, MINI J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,933.08 | Date 08/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KAITLIN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $86,932.81 | Date 03/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUST, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $86,932.68 | Date 05/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JAMES E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $86,931.49 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORCZYK, ANTHONY W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $86,931.48 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CERCE, BILLY-JOE E | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $86,931.36 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAMAN, NICHOLAS C | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $86,931.36 | Date 12/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MERS, DANIELLE M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $86,931.36 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILARDO, ANDREW F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,931.35 | Date 08/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCIA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $86,931.23 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, STEVE A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $86,930.92 | Date 04/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYMOND, J TIMOTHY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,930.31 | Date 02/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERIN, DANA M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,929.62 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKO, TIMOTHY R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,929.56 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, ZACHARY N | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $86,929.31 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRELESKY, KEVIN M | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $86,929.30 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, CATHERINE T | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $86,928.68 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, VINCENT J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $86,928.63 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, DAVID L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $86,928.42 | Date 09/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ERROL V | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $86,928.20 | Date 03/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WAGENEN, RICHARD S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,926.39 | Date 08/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDRICKSON, JON B | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $86,924.84 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COX, DIANA | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $86,923.93 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLETTI, CHERYL L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,923.49 | Date 05/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MAUREEN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,923.03 | Date 02/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, LORIE V | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,923.03 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDA, GREGORY A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $86,923.03 | Date 02/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNES, TRACEY L | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $86,923.03 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDWIG, BERNARD C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,923.02 | Date 06/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NJIBE, HENRY C | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $86,922.30 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIE MORRISON, JUDITH ANN | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $86,922.30 | Date 05/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPPARD, VALERIE S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $86,922.30 | Date 07/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY, ROBYN | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $86,922.30 | Date 08/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLING, BARBARA J | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $86,922.30 | Date 09/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANAREK, NATHAN I | Employer name South Kortright CSD | Amount $86,922.29 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, JACQUELINE L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $86,922.25 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, MILES E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $86,922.25 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILARDI, JEFFREY R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,922.14 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERVOLINO, GINA M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $86,921.87 | Date 05/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, NANCY L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,921.27 | Date 07/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIN, ANDREA S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,921.27 | Date 08/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO RUSSO, MARK S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,921.27 | Date 07/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, RICHARD N | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $86,920.42 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAJEWICZ, ERIC J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,920.35 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TEAL, ALLEN E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,920.16 | Date 10/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCORMACK, HOWARD D | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $86,920.13 | Date 09/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NETZBAND, JULIE J | Employer name Madison County | Amount $86,920.13 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEZIO, LYMAN B | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $86,919.91 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, DAVID M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,919.82 | Date 08/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, ADIL | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,919.48 | Date 05/19/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $86,918.94 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ANTHONY E | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $86,918.88 | Date 06/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, LINDA A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $86,918.82 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, STEVEN C | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $86,918.60 | Date 12/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, DARROLD | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $86,918.34 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVENEE, TIMOTHY D | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $86,917.97 | Date 10/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORDE, PEDRO A | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $86,917.34 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE-HARRIS, SAMANTHA P | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $86,917.34 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, JUSTIN K | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,917.32 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHUSTER, JUDITH A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $86,917.05 | Date 09/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEPALO, JESSICA A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $86,916.09 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JAMES T | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $86,916.03 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGT, JEFFREY W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,915.95 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAMBORSKI, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $86,915.38 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PERNA, CARMELLA | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $86,915.33 | Date 11/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHOURY, FAEZ | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $86,915.33 | Date 05/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISANG, PATRICIA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $86,915.22 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERAGHTY, CIARAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,915.22 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YU, CHENGXUAN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,915.22 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANTS, GREGORY A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $86,915.22 | Date 02/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELKEY, DEBORAH C | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $86,914.35 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSWELL, GAIL S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,913.54 | Date 05/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEEZEY, RICHARD E | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $86,913.37 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, STEVEN T | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $86,912.25 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, THERESA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $86,912.22 | Date 11/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, RONALD F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $86,912.21 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERCOLE, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $86,912.21 | Date 09/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAWHNE, JASMINE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $86,912.01 | Date 07/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KEVIN | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $86,911.69 | Date 07/19/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, BELINDA | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $86,911.67 | Date 01/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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