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 COBB, JASON F | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $86,297.30 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORD, RICHARD J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Co Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 03/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCANN, JOSEPH D | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Co Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 09/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNIER, LUCY P | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNICKERBOCKER, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMB, THOMAS E | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 10/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, BRETT A | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINFURT, SUSAN B | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 09/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 01/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURSTON, DAVID B | Employer name Office of Court Admin Normal | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 04/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CYPHER, ROBERT S | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 11/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRY, JAMES M, III | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 01/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHEROW, MATTHEW D | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $86,297.10 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, JOHN G, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dep Judges | Amount $86,297.09 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDEN, ADAM | Employer name Ninth Judicial District Normal | Amount $86,297.09 | Date 01/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRK, CHARLEEN A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $86,296.95 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ANTHONY V | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,296.89 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAI, KENZ P | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $86,296.55 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, JOHN T | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $86,295.62 | Date 07/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVENZANO, LOUIS F | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $86,295.47 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, DAVID M | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $86,293.98 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DON VITO, KIRSTEIN M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $86,293.82 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESSO, LOUIS J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $86,293.77 | Date 03/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESLEY, BENJAMIN P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,293.32 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, LEON K | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $86,293.29 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLOCK, MARK H | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $86,292.84 | Date 06/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAYTON, JUDITH | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,292.67 | Date 03/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAIPERSAUD, CHANDREKA | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $86,291.74 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIEL, TAMMY L | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $86,291.23 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, RANDY W, JR | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $86,289.98 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA-PILGRIM, LISA D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,289.85 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, ROBERT T | Employer name Westbury Water District | Amount $86,289.84 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENECHINO, JUSTIN P | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $86,289.78 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, CAVREL C | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $86,289.56 | Date 01/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURLONG, JOHN T | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $86,289.47 | Date 04/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARDYS, IAN D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $86,289.47 | Date 10/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLNER, JEAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $86,288.33 | Date 02/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAUF, RICHARD C | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $86,287.79 | Date 01/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARDINA, FRANK J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $86,287.40 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPLIN, KEVIN K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,287.31 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOTOS, PETER N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,286.80 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOSS, PATRICK E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,285.82 | Date 08/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRECKELS, DAVID S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,285.25 | Date 12/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JOHN P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $86,284.71 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, MATTHEW P | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $86,284.56 | Date 07/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDGAR, GREGORY R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $86,284.50 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, GEOFFREY T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,284.17 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DOUGALL, DAVID M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $86,283.64 | Date 01/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, KENNETH L | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,283.31 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREGANTE, RONALD D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIEFFO, PATRICIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRETTI, GERRY D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFEN, DEBORA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 03/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN-KAROL, SHARON F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, ELLEN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVOIE, SHARON | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 07/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JEAN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUND, MARLENE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMBLER, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,282.50 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKACH, KENNETH D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,281.33 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLE, JAMES R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,280.28 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARROWOOD, RICHARD R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,280.10 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARRANO, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $86,279.88 | Date 12/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODFELLOW, TERESA M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $86,279.87 | Date 12/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANDEY, SIMMI | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,279.81 | Date 02/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, AVALON R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,279.08 | Date 08/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINCIOTTO, LAURA J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $86,278.53 | Date 09/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLAB, GARY S, II | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $86,278.39 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEKNUS, LISA R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,278.01 | Date 05/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, TODD D | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $86,278.00 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,277.51 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAWCZYK, SCOTT D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $86,276.04 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINLUAN, AURELIO F, JR | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $86,275.35 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZAR, PATRICIA A | Employer name Nyack UFSD | Amount $86,274.03 | Date 10/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAM, MAN KUEN | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $86,273.64 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPUT, AMY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $86,272.84 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $86,272.71 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCARENO, EDUARDO | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $86,272.47 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES-BLACKMAN, PAULA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $86,272.31 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINOVSKY, NADA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,271.99 | Date 04/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIKUPURATHU, MERCY V | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $86,271.32 | Date 01/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANN, GREGORY R | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $86,271.26 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MIANO, LORIE J | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $86,270.10 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEOWN, MATTHEW T | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $86,270.05 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANG, POONAM | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,269.81 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTARY, JEFFREY S | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $86,269.51 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUERELLO, ANNE | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $86,268.20 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, SHAWN P | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $86,267.23 | Date 03/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMLEY, KEVIN P | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $86,267.07 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAIER, BERNARD C | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $86,266.97 | Date 03/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZUMMO, BRUCE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,266.56 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINFELD, ZACHARY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,266.10 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOWLES, CLIFTON P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $86,265.37 | Date 11/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL BASSO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $86,264.61 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDO, DONALD J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $86,264.56 | Date 03/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, EDWARD D, III | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $86,264.45 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUA, ALFREDO U | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $86,263.83 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, NELSON | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $86,263.25 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAWRIGHT, SHAWN M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,263.24 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDISON, KRISTAL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,262.93 | Date 06/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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