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 LEATHERS, SHERANN R | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $86,114.94 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, KENNETH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,114.90 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPILLMANN, KERRY E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,113.95 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRIOS, JASON J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,113.17 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GENI, LAURA M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,112.31 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRLICH, PAUL S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $86,112.00 | Date 12/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, MATTHEW L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,111.83 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LORENZO, RONALD M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,111.43 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, PETER C, SR | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $86,110.44 | Date 07/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANCIONE, DAVID A | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $86,110.44 | Date 04/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILD, DAVID R | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $86,109.01 | Date 07/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELEGHAN, JANINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,108.87 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOK, HOI W | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,108.69 | Date 09/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, VALERIE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $86,108.66 | Date 03/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALEGO, ROBERT W | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $86,108.64 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, JOSEPH F | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $86,108.52 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARDI, LAURA JEAN | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $86,108.14 | Date 04/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, FRANKLIN T | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $86,107.04 | Date 01/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOEHLER, SHARON R | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $86,106.80 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUROSEAU, NADEGE | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $86,106.48 | Date 07/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCER, PATRICK T | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $86,105.91 | Date 08/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBRITZ-COOLEY, ADRIENNE A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $86,105.71 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPEY, DALE E | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $86,105.56 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, JOSEPH M, JR | Employer name Town of Ballston | Amount $86,105.36 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEYEMO, FOLU A | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $86,105.24 | Date 12/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEVOLE, MARK F | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $86,104.87 | Date 08/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBY, THOMAS G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $86,104.60 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STICKNEY, THOMAS D | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $86,104.44 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENDINA, LISA J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,103.47 | Date 02/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENEFEE, TYRONE | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $86,103.23 | Date 03/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAY-FRITH, MELISSA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,103.23 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COTEAU, JAMES | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $86,102.28 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEKLAR, PATRICK J | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $86,101.61 | Date 01/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIPLING, RANDY E | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $86,101.32 | Date 05/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, EREC B | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $86,101.26 | Date 02/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, NORMAN C | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $86,100.75 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDERMUTH, ROBERT C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,100.73 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ROBERT C | Employer name Campbell Savona CSD | Amount $86,100.62 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, GERALD R, JR | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $86,100.60 | Date 10/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALEH, EDDIE H | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $86,100.31 | Date 11/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOK, RANDY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,099.91 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $86,099.34 | Date 10/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARL, FILIPPA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $86,098.78 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBALE, SUSAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,098.00 | Date 09/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARIAS, PETER T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,097.20 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, LEROY, JR | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $86,096.94 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN AUSDLE, KIM F | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $86,096.26 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOFKA, SANDRA M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $86,096.14 | Date 10/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILIPSKI, ARLEEN M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $86,096.10 | Date 03/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFER, JAMES E, JR | Employer name Islip Fire District | Amount $86,095.49 | Date 12/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELABIO, ERIN PATRICE | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $86,095.30 | Date 07/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLOSNER, PRESCOTT E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $86,095.30 | Date 02/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAY, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,095.22 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI CAPRIO, JOHN F | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $86,095.06 | Date 03/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLEJNICZAK, SCOTT H | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $86,094.62 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RACHEL M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $86,094.12 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SATTLER, SUSAN A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,093.86 | Date 03/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, DEBRA P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $86,093.61 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, GISELE GAUBRON | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $86,093.23 | Date 08/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERHOUT, RICHARD E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $86,091.92 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, VIRGINIA J | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $86,090.94 | Date 05/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JEFFREY T | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $86,090.38 | Date 09/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KEITH E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,090.31 | Date 09/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOSCO, LISA A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $86,089.58 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGSTEAD, DONALD J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $86,089.12 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOUIN, PAUL B | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $86,089.11 | Date 02/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DREIER, RICHARD | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $86,088.90 | Date 05/22/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISANO, RENEE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,088.65 | Date 03/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIANO, NANCY J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $86,088.11 | Date 06/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, AARON D, JR | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $86,087.81 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELVECCHIO, ANDREA | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $86,087.53 | Date 08/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMP, RICHARD J | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $86,086.88 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, MATTHEW L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $86,086.69 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPO, ANGEL | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $86,086.30 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YODICE, CHARLES T | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $86,085.44 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGINS, SHIRLEY A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $86,084.69 | Date 08/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESORIERO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $86,084.30 | Date 09/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANOSKY, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $86,084.04 | Date 03/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ENIRY, JOSEPH D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $86,083.70 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLEY, DANIEL M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,083.58 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NISBET, KAELA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $86,083.15 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, REGINA E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $86,082.99 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCOVECCHIO, FRANK L | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $86,082.78 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERRY, PETER P | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $86,081.90 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDELL, GARY U | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $86,081.59 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, ANTOINETTE R | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $86,081.40 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, KAREN | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $86,081.29 | Date 06/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, JAMES C | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $86,081.20 | Date 05/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARY D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $86,080.70 | Date 10/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDILE, MARK A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $86,080.59 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, JOSE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $86,080.39 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, VALEDA | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $86,079.87 | Date 09/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGENHAGEN, REUBEN H | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $86,078.63 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOSE, JAN F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $86,078.51 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, LYNN S | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $86,078.24 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELSAYED, KAMAL | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $86,077.92 | Date 07/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, HARRY T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $86,077.90 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZAPLINSKI, JOSEPH S | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $86,077.84 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JAMES M | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $86,077.54 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMIANI, JOEL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $86,077.49 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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