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 GALLAGHER, JAMES M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $85,528.34 | Date 09/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $85,528.12 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERHARDT, JOHN R | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $85,527.08 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOMASI, NAJA N | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $85,526.85 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWER, JAN J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $85,525.67 | Date 03/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUDERI, JAMES | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $85,525.66 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKENFELD, AARON S | Employer name Warren County | Amount $85,525.64 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, HENRY | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $85,525.53 | Date 04/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HWANG, AMY H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,524.80 | Date 12/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIS, PAMELA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,524.41 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURESKI, TIM P | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $85,524.10 | Date 12/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOVER, BLAISE S | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $85,524.07 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNEY, LAURIE C | Employer name Boces-Orleans Niagara | Amount $85,523.80 | Date 09/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ANGELO, JOSEPH G | Employer name Broome County | Amount $85,523.68 | Date 12/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBBER, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $85,523.22 | Date 10/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUMBACH, PHILIP F | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $85,522.65 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, SCOTT M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $85,522.46 | Date 01/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCARDO, MARCELLO | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $85,522.17 | Date 04/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSKI, PAUL R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,522.05 | Date 08/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARNLEY, GODWIN T | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $85,521.96 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDEMANN, DAVID A | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $85,521.73 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SERGEANT, JIHAN | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,520.48 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISLER, BONNIE L H | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $85,519.37 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLINO, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $85,518.99 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUMP, SCOTT H | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $85,518.91 | Date 06/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHUPP, RICHARD D | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $85,518.68 | Date 01/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSAM, MATTHEW T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $85,518.11 | Date 11/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSY, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,517.47 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELVILLE, ROBERT A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,516.02 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, ALEXANDRIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $85,515.89 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRECK, DAWN M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $85,515.75 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, GREGORIO M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,515.21 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPOVETSKY, THOMAS T | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $85,515.11 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINGLASS, JOANNA E | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $85,514.29 | Date 05/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLINSKI, PAUL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,513.93 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPINSKI, EDWARD J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $85,512.45 | Date 05/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURDOCK, GAIL | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,512.24 | Date 05/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBCZAK, JIMMY T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $85,512.17 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLORZANO, JAIME | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $85,512.03 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINERT, ROBERT J | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $85,511.59 | Date 04/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, RONALD F | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $85,511.55 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRENTICE, ALAN G | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $85,510.47 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHAN, TEHILAH H | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $85,510.29 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRONE, DEJANA M | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $85,510.29 | Date 01/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARROW, ANDRE J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $85,510.04 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNOTTI, IRENE | Employer name Cleary School Deaf Children | Amount $85,510.00 | Date 09/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHERTY, JAMES D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,508.97 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HU, YASHA | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $85,508.80 | Date 04/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECHANIK, ANNE L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,507.93 | Date 10/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADAGHIANI-TABRIZI, AVIDEN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $85,507.88 | Date 03/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEQUIERE, CLAUDE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,507.64 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIVERNIERI, COLLEEN MARIE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,507.60 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHL, ROBERT T | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $85,506.40 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLON, PATRICK W | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $85,506.19 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCK, MARY T | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $85,506.11 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMZA, JOSEPH M | Employer name Homer CSD | Amount $85,505.92 | Date 12/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESCOTT, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $85,505.83 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WDOWSKI, KATHLEEN | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $85,505.58 | Date 09/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, MARIE | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $85,504.57 | Date 03/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMMA, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $85,504.56 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADE, TRAVIS A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $85,502.34 | Date 06/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEGNA, SALVATORE G | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $85,501.90 | Date 07/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, SUZANNE B | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $85,501.79 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARY, NADINE M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $85,501.58 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTENEGRO, JORGE M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,501.53 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, MICHAEL R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $85,501.51 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, JEFFREY N | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $85,501.31 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUXFORD, NATALIE A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $85,501.20 | Date 10/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RADDO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Rochester-Genesee Trans Auth | Amount $85,500.66 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALES, KATHLEEN R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,500.56 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, KATHLEEN M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,500.18 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAND, CHRIS E | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $85,499.58 | Date 01/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERT, LAWRENCE G | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,499.25 | Date 10/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPON, STACEY TIPPETT | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $85,499.03 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, THOMAS J | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $85,498.62 | Date 11/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, RITA F | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $85,498.07 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBERIA, ROBERT L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $85,497.40 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, CAROLE A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,497.24 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, JEREMY W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $85,497.10 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASPER, STEPHEN G | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $85,497.08 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHEE-PEREIRA, ELIZABETH R | Employer name So Huntington Public Library | Amount $85,496.82 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $85,496.73 | Date 10/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLESEN, KATHLEEN N | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $85,496.14 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FETTERLY, GORDON R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,495.78 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMITALE, JOHN A, JR | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $85,495.28 | Date 05/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, LINDA G | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $85,494.54 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEVIN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $85,494.46 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBOHN, THOMAS E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,494.40 | Date 03/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLETON, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $85,494.02 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, SCOTT W | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $85,493.69 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUCK, GARY W | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $85,493.60 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENOVA, EDWARD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,493.42 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFAFFE, WILLIAM A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $85,492.91 | Date 05/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOBIS, JAMES S | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $85,492.57 | Date 03/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURNARI, NICHOLAS | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $85,492.56 | Date 12/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLODLO, NJABULO M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,492.42 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMBLER, CHRISTIAN E | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $85,491.12 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMILE-FEDE, SHERLY | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $85,490.30 | Date 02/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICH, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $85,490.24 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NARENDRAN, SUNDARARAJAN | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $85,490.05 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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