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 WARREN, VALERIE A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $85,554.28 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVIANO, VINCENT F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $85,553.86 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMUDEZ, ALEXIS L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,553.58 | Date 01/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $85,553.00 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, LISA M | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $85,552.99 | Date 02/19/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, KATHERINE | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $85,552.79 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLATEK, MARY E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,552.44 | Date 05/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGENHEIM, SHARON F | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $85,552.35 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COVAL, MATTHEW J | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $85,552.19 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUOHY, JOSEPH P | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $85,551.59 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON-MC INDOO, YVETTE V | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $85,551.14 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNGER, DAVID P | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $85,551.12 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURDOCCO, JONATHAN J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,550.93 | Date 05/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OADES, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $85,550.48 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILKINS, JEAN A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $85,550.46 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDGES, BERNADETTE J | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $85,548.83 | Date 12/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRASSARD, MATTHEW W, SR | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $85,547.87 | Date 12/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFISTER, MARIANNE K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,545.76 | Date 09/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUOMO, ROBERT | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $85,544.88 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, BRIAN H | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $85,544.51 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RONALD | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $85,543.95 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,543.63 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, MAUREEN V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,543.24 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTRZEWSKI, LAURA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,543.24 | Date 09/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHELEN, CHRISTINE N | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $85,542.98 | Date 03/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADUCA, DORTHA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $85,542.22 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTENSCHOT, BARBARA J | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $85,541.82 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBROWOLSKI, MARK R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $85,541.55 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONATELLI, LYNNETTE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $85,541.55 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,541.33 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORRES, KAREN | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $85,540.74 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, LISA M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $85,540.65 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, SHANE M | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $85,540.05 | Date 11/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ASKEW, RENEE D | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $85,539.67 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, JONATHAN F | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $85,538.11 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, SAMANTHA F | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $85,537.78 | Date 02/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICOVNY, ANGELINA T | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,537.59 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULLER, KAREN F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $85,537.26 | Date 04/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSUL, JOSE MODESTO R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $85,537.05 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLIS, VINCENT | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $85,536.96 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASIN, RUSLAN | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,536.87 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GAY, GREGORY W | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $85,536.43 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITULLI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $85,536.21 | Date 08/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARON, KENNETH M | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $85,535.85 | Date 01/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, GERALD W | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $85,535.81 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MARGARET E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,535.62 | Date 09/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JEFFREY D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $85,535.30 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDI, BARBARA I | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,535.18 | Date 03/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $85,535.07 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGUCKI, JASON W | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURT, MARY T | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 01/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALKA, JOHN L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, MARY CATHERINE | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 11/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LAFAYETTE, MATTHEW B | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL RIO, MARY LOU | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 03/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERY, JOHN C | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDRICK, BONNIE L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, DANIEL J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, PATRICK T | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 09/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODFREY, JOHN H | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 06/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOHLKE, MARTHA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 06/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, KATHLEEN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMER, JUDY L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INDELICATO, JOSEPH P | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 08/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLIAN, CAROL | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 10/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSHNER, JOHN D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 02/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGAN, M KATHARINE | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCLOSKEY, KARYN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ROBERT R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, JOHN E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, ROSE MARIE | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QIAO, BAOZHEN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPMON-GARDINER, CHARLIE MAE | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GLENDA L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINA, NANCY L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, NADIA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLKMAN, DIANA E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENDLAND, ANN MARIE | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 09/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINDEN, STEFAN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.78 | Date 07/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDTSOVA, NATALIA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.70 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERNYAK, JOSEPH A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.64 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUDERER, JAMES T | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,534.56 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUMMES, PETER | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $85,534.29 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, RICHARD S | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $85,534.00 | Date 08/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONN, JAMES S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $85,533.81 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARPS, BRUCE D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $85,533.69 | Date 12/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURTAGH, BENJAMIN E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,532.04 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUSKOLASKI, EDWARD J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $85,532.01 | Date 08/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOTTESMAN, BROOKE A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $85,531.73 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JACQUELINE E | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $85,531.67 | Date 08/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, THOMAS M | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $85,531.32 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPLE, SCOTT R | Employer name NYS Corr Serv,NYC Central Adm | Amount $85,531.22 | Date 05/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULL, JOSHUA J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $85,530.14 | Date 03/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, STEPHANIE K | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $85,529.81 | Date 08/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERACE, MICHAEL A, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,529.69 | Date 12/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAINFORTH, LINDA A | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $85,529.48 | Date 08/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RELF, JOCASA L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $85,529.19 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAN, YIM FONG | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $85,529.04 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MONICA, PAMELA J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $85,528.81 | Date 02/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURBAN, ANGELICA R | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,528.39 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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