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 RIARIO, GRACE A | Employer name Ramapo Catskill Library System | Amount $85,328.47 | Date 11/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIFF, KAREN V | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,328.38 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALARNEAU, SHAYNE M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $85,328.27 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCUCCI, LAWRENCE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,328.00 | Date 09/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZAL, ANTHONY J, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $85,327.69 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUTTS, LOUIS L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $85,327.63 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, RITA M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,327.62 | Date 04/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATCLIFF, VANCE E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,327.59 | Date 07/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, ERIC L | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $85,327.51 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIXON, COURTNEY C, SR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $85,326.54 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYTLAR, RONALD E, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,326.48 | Date 10/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, JAMES B, SR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,326.27 | Date 01/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRILLO, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $85,326.18 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDISON, CATHERINE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $85,325.80 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABICHENKO, YAN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $85,325.77 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMENICK, EDWARD N | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $85,325.76 | Date 12/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUDRALA, HIMABINDU | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $85,325.33 | Date 11/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROUD, JERRY D | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $85,325.24 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, HENRY L, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $85,324.63 | Date 01/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUQUIN, DENNIS A | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $85,323.99 | Date 01/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIESOW, VIRGINIA E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $85,323.82 | Date 01/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLESS, MARJORIE H | Employer name Middletown Housing Authority | Amount $85,323.68 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUSSBAUM, CAROLYN A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $85,323.62 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLDEN, CHARLES E | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $85,322.63 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIE, MAVIS | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $85,322.14 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITSKY, THOMAS B | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $85,321.90 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BHARAJ, MOHINDER K | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $85,321.48 | Date 08/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOEDDERTZ, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $85,320.86 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATON, TREVOR K | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $85,320.71 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, TORREY K D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $85,320.42 | Date 12/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEROUX, LUCIEN J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $85,320.40 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGIOSE, JOSEPH | Employer name Commack Fire District | Amount $85,320.39 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAKOWSKI, JOHN F | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $85,319.79 | Date 02/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMABILE, RENEE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,319.59 | Date 10/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, DAVID E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,319.34 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAJEED, RAMEEZA M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $85,319.17 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, RICHARD | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $85,319.12 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAESTRE, CARLOS | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,319.12 | Date 02/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGGANE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,318.75 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZAMUTO, KATHLEEN S | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $85,318.74 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAMINSKI, EDWARD A | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $85,316.31 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILBURN, DOUGLAS A L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $85,315.89 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, KELLY M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $85,315.81 | Date 09/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEAL, SHANTE | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $85,315.09 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWCZARZAK, RICHARD F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $85,314.99 | Date 09/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOIZIDES, PETER C | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $85,314.74 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAURIES, GEORGE J, II | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $85,314.16 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUELS, SHARON P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $85,313.67 | Date 07/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, FIONA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,313.01 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUGEUX, KATHERINE M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,312.43 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAO, QIU YAN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $85,312.41 | Date 09/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, BRIAN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,312.20 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSE, MARK A | Employer name Genesee Co Indust Devel Agcy | Amount $85,311.96 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, MARIA A | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $85,311.41 | Date 06/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENOVESE, COLETTE D | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $85,311.41 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKES, MISTERLINE M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $85,311.13 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOJANOVSKI, SONYA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,309.92 | Date 09/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIAN, LIZY J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $85,309.90 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCKWORTH, LAWRENCE C | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $85,309.60 | Date 05/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZOLA, CARMINE A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,309.43 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, GEORGE W, JR | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $85,309.36 | Date 11/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FEENEY, EDWARD D | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $85,308.35 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANSIVIERO, RAYMOND P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $85,308.34 | Date 05/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE JESUS, MARIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,308.32 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAMBOR, ANDREW R | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $85,308.15 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRE, LEE ANN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,308.15 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RANDALL G | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $85,307.57 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GARMO, TODD S | Employer name Crandall Library | Amount $85,307.28 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIULO, JOSEPH P | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $85,306.82 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYLAND, LAURA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,306.23 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, PATRICK D | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $85,306.06 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELIO, THOMAS J | Employer name Holbrook Fire District | Amount $85,305.60 | Date 01/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, COLLEEN A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $85,304.96 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENS, ROBERT S | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $85,304.22 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEWANTER, SONDRA S | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $85,303.99 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, TRAVIS | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $85,303.94 | Date 01/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANGLOW, JOHN J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $85,303.82 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AREOSTATICO, MARYANN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $85,303.80 | Date 04/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUIRRE, ANDREW J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,303.00 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERON, KELLY ANN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,303.00 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGANO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,303.00 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBROCK, DOUGLAS H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,303.00 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTO, ANNE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,303.00 | Date 10/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, CUQUITA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $85,302.61 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, ROBERT A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $85,302.38 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KINER, EVAN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,302.01 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENNY, SCOTT P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $85,301.74 | Date 03/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDONA- LAKE, CARMEN RUTH | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $85,301.43 | Date 12/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORMANN, LEON A, JR | Employer name Albany County | Amount $85,301.13 | Date 03/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNIFFEN, MICHAEL R | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $85,300.20 | Date 06/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAILOR, DONALD T | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $85,300.12 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITFIELD, KATARZYNA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,299.74 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUMADUE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $85,299.67 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, NORIS | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $85,299.54 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKBAR, MASHARIKI | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $85,298.92 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTOSON, THOMAS R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,298.38 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDERBER, MARIE L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $85,298.29 | Date 06/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLAVECCHIA, DEBORAH | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,297.59 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, LINDA A | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $85,297.47 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, KARYN M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $85,296.98 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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