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 KOST, BETH A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $85,156.37 | Date 12/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, PETER J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $85,155.16 | Date 11/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, TAMMI M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,154.86 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VUJAKOVICH, MICHAEL L | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $85,154.82 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, TODD L | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $85,154.75 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, SOHEL | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $85,154.74 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITZEL, RUSSELL C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $85,153.49 | Date 04/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOSTOFF, WAYNE J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $85,152.37 | Date 05/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, MARGARET G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,151.22 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, SHANNON M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $85,151.06 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASIELEWSKI, WILLIAM D | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $85,151.03 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRERA, MICHAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,151.02 | Date 09/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTRERAS, JOSE RUDY | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $85,150.29 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, JULES W | Employer name Oyster Bay Housing Authority | Amount $85,150.18 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORO, ARNE L, III | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $85,150.17 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVO, ANN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,150.02 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLO, KEITH | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $85,149.28 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAKOCZY, LARISSA S | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $85,149.08 | Date 03/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINTI, ROBERT R, JR | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $85,149.05 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLETCHER, SALLY A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $85,148.72 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLCOX, KELLY A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,148.70 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $85,146.81 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, BRIDGETTE M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,146.10 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYCLIM, SCOTT S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,146.10 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, HERMAN L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,145.89 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, PATRICK A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $85,145.72 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUARBE-CASIANO, LORI L | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $85,144.69 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRINGTON, JAMES M, II | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $85,144.37 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DEBORAH P | Employer name Orange County | Amount $85,142.63 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALDES, MARIA D | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $85,142.38 | Date 04/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERLONGO, KAREN L | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $85,142.24 | Date 04/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBITSCH, KEVIN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $85,142.17 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, NADINE L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $85,141.92 | Date 03/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, CHRISTIE R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $85,141.92 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, RONNIE A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $85,140.45 | Date 08/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERIN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $85,140.33 | Date 08/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, CASEY B | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $85,139.78 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBANO, DENISE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,139.42 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLORIOSO, SALVATORE A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $85,138.82 | Date 12/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CHARLES P | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $85,138.41 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIGAND, THOMAS P | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $85,138.03 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHDE, JULIE K | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $85,137.66 | Date 01/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN HOVE, THOMAS | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,137.41 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTERO, ALFREDO | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $85,137.24 | Date 04/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALRIC, PIERRE L, JR | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $85,137.22 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $85,136.87 | Date 10/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, JENNIFER M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,136.76 | Date 11/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWSTER, DAVID C | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $85,136.73 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CRAY, CORY R | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $85,136.61 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTKOVIC, EDDA P | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $85,136.12 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, JOANNE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,135.78 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, DAVID F | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $85,135.77 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, EDWIN | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $85,135.65 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLINGWORTH, JAMES A | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $85,135.41 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCHINO, MEGHAN E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,135.10 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACCARO, LORI A | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $85,134.95 | Date 01/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, MICHAEL D, JR | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $85,134.62 | Date 07/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASCA, DANIELLE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,133.90 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NANTISTA, DEANNA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,133.90 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUSNOVEC, NANCY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,133.90 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, LORI ANNE | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $85,133.52 | Date 09/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMAN, JAMES F | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,133.20 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUMM, JAMES J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $85,132.97 | Date 10/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, JESSICA E | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $85,132.59 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTER, STACEY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,132.32 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIKUZINSKI, DENISE A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $85,131.91 | Date 10/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KNIGHT, CASSANDRA A | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $85,131.53 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFIELD, SEAN R | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $85,130.63 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRINO, ANTHONY J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,130.36 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, PATRICIA L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $85,130.26 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALANGE, ANTHONY R | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $85,129.86 | Date 10/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLITE, KAREN E | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $85,129.32 | Date 02/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, FERNANDA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $85,129.29 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, D MARLENE | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $85,129.24 | Date 08/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUA, JOSEPH | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $85,128.89 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, KORISA M | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $85,128.57 | Date 12/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMALLWOOD, SHATIMA L | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $85,127.74 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGLIARO, RALPH V | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $85,127.46 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SANDRA C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $85,127.39 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOZZI, JOSEPH M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $85,127.35 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVANEY, ELISE R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,127.06 | Date 06/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, TOMAS E | Employer name Westbury UFSD | Amount $85,126.82 | Date 03/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPUDIE, ROBERTA | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $85,126.75 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, SEAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,126.00 | Date 01/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONATUTI, DAWN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,126.00 | Date 03/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWERY, IRENE K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,126.00 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, MICHAEL D | Employer name Mexico CSD | Amount $85,125.31 | Date 07/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, STEVEN F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $85,125.22 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEADOWS, SANDRA L | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $85,124.03 | Date 10/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, CATHERINE H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,124.01 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERUBIN, JARED M | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $85,123.92 | Date 10/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBARDINO, FRANK W | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $85,123.11 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMB, JOEL E | Employer name Town of Salina | Amount $85,123.09 | Date 11/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, KENNETH E | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $85,122.57 | Date 07/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSY, KELLI M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $85,122.48 | Date 11/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYCKOFF, RICHARD A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $85,122.45 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABERER, ANNE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,122.38 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCO, PATRICIA J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,122.38 | Date 04/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHL, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,122.14 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA-SIMPSON, MARGARET | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $85,122.09 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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