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 METH, CLIFFORD L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $84,557.94 | Date 02/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETROSINO, JOHN M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $84,557.32 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBIN, KAREN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,557.31 | Date 05/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENECH, KIMBERLY C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,556.76 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, JAMES E | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $84,555.31 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES-MOLINA, NIDIA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,555.25 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COZZETTI, JAMES K | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $84,554.10 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLINGER, MARTHA A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,554.02 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATNER, MICHAEL | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,553.84 | Date 07/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, LAUREN A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,553.82 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUESTIS, DAVID K | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $84,553.42 | Date 07/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERER, PAUL C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,553.33 | Date 06/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINELLI, JAMES A | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $84,553.14 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERELY, PATRICK J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $84,552.52 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAZELTON, MATTHEW L | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $84,552.25 | Date 03/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, THOMAS V | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,552.23 | Date 11/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, ROBERT M | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $84,552.13 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOARES, JOAN M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $84,551.94 | Date 01/27/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROGAN, KAREN | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $84,551.85 | Date 11/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANAMY, JAMES J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $84,550.92 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DUEWAYNE A | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $84,550.51 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, NEIL L | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,550.20 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYNER, DANNY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $84,550.18 | Date 12/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLVIN, ADAM L | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $84,549.59 | Date 08/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FULMORE, CORNELIA L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $84,549.17 | Date 08/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUSHKO, YANA S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,549.03 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, MICHAEL P | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $84,548.67 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHOR, KATHLEEN P | Employer name New City Library | Amount $84,548.60 | Date 01/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARPULLA, MICHAEL G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,548.27 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEVERINO, ROBERT M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $84,548.10 | Date 11/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, DEBRA | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,548.06 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIKE, WILLIAM G | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $84,548.06 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMENICK, GREG A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $84,548.06 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUISI, VICTOR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $84,548.06 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREZZA, LINDA A | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $84,547.94 | Date 12/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAXTON, ERNIE | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $84,547.78 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILNE, CRAIG D | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $84,547.66 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, KATHERINE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,547.34 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TISCHNER, PETER L | Employer name South Huntington Water District | Amount $84,547.06 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MATTHEW J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $84,546.52 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, WALTER D | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $84,545.09 | Date 10/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC FALL, WILLIAM J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $84,545.07 | Date 06/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIANO, MICHELLE M | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $84,544.96 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDO, DOMINICK D | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $84,544.85 | Date 09/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALLAS, ERICA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,544.30 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, JAMES A | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $84,544.16 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, BRYAN P | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,543.70 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDERATOS, JOHN C | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $84,543.13 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLB, ROBERT C | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $84,543.00 | Date 08/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, SCOTT J | Employer name Salamanca City School Dist | Amount $84,542.90 | Date 10/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEBO, NATHANIEL J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $84,542.59 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILES, LUIS A | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $84,542.44 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, GRACY A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,542.41 | Date 07/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOAG, LYNN R | Employer name Mastics Moriches Shirley Libr | Amount $84,542.12 | Date 06/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDERS, SONDRA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $84,542.10 | Date 12/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAFFARANO, STEPHEN D | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $84,542.05 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JEFFREY | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,542.03 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYT, RICHARD H | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,541.99 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHERT, ROBERT W | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,541.81 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, MONIQUE J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,541.81 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARTLAND, SCOTT C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,541.81 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATKOWSKI, NEAL | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,541.81 | Date 12/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHLER, KEVIN | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,541.81 | Date 01/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORKWIS, RONALD S | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,541.81 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGRIPPA, ANDREA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $84,541.79 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBAY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $84,541.79 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANCUSI, CATHERINE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,541.65 | Date 12/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CARL | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $84,541.60 | Date 01/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, JAMES L | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $84,541.60 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLES, THOMAS L JR | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $84,541.13 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARENKO, DMITRIY | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $84,540.31 | Date 02/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALSAN, DAVID C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $84,539.97 | Date 08/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLIN, PATRICK M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,539.41 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MAHLAH R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $84,539.13 | Date 06/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, BISHME A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $84,538.49 | Date 08/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICHTOWSKI, THOMAS A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $84,538.15 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUNTAIN, COLIN O | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $84,538.14 | Date 01/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHETTINO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $84,537.52 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, MARK A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $84,537.42 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELBY, DAVID S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $84,537.13 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COSTE, PETER A, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,536.94 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSTITUS, KAREN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,536.45 | Date 09/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECK, EDWARD G, II | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $84,536.13 | Date 05/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZSIROS, JUSTIN L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $84,535.12 | Date 01/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, GAIL D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,535.09 | Date 02/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ELLEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,533.40 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEBEDE, TERSIT | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,533.13 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDOWITZ, SHARI R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,533.05 | Date 02/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAH, NINA U | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,532.79 | Date 06/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARKS, LINDA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,532.56 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTE, SCOTT F | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $84,532.25 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELNICHUK, IGOR | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,530.46 | Date 10/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, BRUCE | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $84,530.43 | Date 10/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, KENNETH A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,530.04 | Date 01/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEE, LEONARD D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,530.02 | Date 06/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNA, EDWARD M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,529.83 | Date 01/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIN, PATRICK M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $84,529.58 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBAR, KIP A | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $84,528.80 | Date 09/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARENTE, GINO | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,528.77 | Date 08/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, DAVID R | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $84,528.53 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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