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 ENGLAND, VALERIE A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,065.42 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, MICHAEL B | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $84,065.41 | Date 12/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENENATI, VANESSA ANNE R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,065.24 | Date 11/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, GALE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,064.99 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTER, NICHOLAS S | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $84,064.28 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, MICHAEL W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $84,064.12 | Date 05/07/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, KELLY J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $84,063.94 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSSAN, KAREN | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $84,063.58 | Date 08/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, LORI L | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $84,062.98 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NASSAR, JOHN K | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,062.44 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERENES, JOSEPH | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,062.36 | Date 11/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN TASSELL, DONALD R | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,062.30 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARABIE, SHERRY L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $84,061.71 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIT, ROSANNE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,061.27 | Date 02/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SHARON L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $84,061.02 | Date 11/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, ANGELA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,060.35 | Date 04/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIERO, LYNN V | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $84,059.94 | Date 11/08/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $84,059.19 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, AUGUSTINE | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $84,058.98 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTSON, IAN J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,058.98 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, VICKY L | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $84,058.92 | Date 12/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIFT, WENDY G | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $84,058.66 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISH, ROBERT L, III | Employer name Broome County | Amount $84,058.43 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDS, STEPHANIE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $84,057.89 | Date 06/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMBACE, CYNTHIA | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $84,056.95 | Date 02/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPKA, KIMBERLY C | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $84,056.91 | Date 10/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, CLAIRE V | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $84,056.02 | Date 11/13/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, DEAN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $84,055.85 | Date 04/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASTELUM, EMILY D | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $84,055.71 | Date 06/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUTHIG, KYLE J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $84,054.91 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUPFERBERG, LISA K | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $84,054.68 | Date 10/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRESE, RICHARD A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,054.63 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KEVIN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,054.36 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRES, SCOTT A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $84,054.08 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANEA, FLORA O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,053.82 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAO, YOU-QUN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,053.67 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKELHAKE, STEPHANIE L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $84,053.44 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CYRCZAK, LEE A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $84,053.27 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOEST, JAMES F | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $84,053.07 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, GERARD SCOTT | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $84,053.04 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHBY, JEFFREY N | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,053.01 | Date 07/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,052.98 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERING, KIRK A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $84,052.92 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUGHNAN, CHELSEA V | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,052.57 | Date 02/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSICO, VALERIE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,051.68 | Date 03/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ALLEN B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,050.95 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, AMANDA D | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $84,050.29 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CLAIR, CAROL A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,050.21 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARFELD, JESSICA M | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $84,050.21 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEIDECKER, PHILIP J | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $84,050.03 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPALIA, LISA M | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $84,050.01 | Date 01/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWASNEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $84,049.96 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, BABU | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,049.71 | Date 10/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAFIDI, JOSEPH M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,049.56 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAY, TARA L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,049.14 | Date 02/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONCRIEF, ALIDA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,048.78 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHOENIX, ALEXIUS S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $84,048.52 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALJAYEH, KAMAL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.11 | Date 01/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOJAIE, MIRZA M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 08/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, RASHEED | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 01/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, ARTHUR H F | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 03/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALVEY, BRIAN K | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALPER, YEVGENY | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOREDO, BENEDICTO | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERS, ANTHONY J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 04/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BURNIE, BERNARD L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 04/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANAHAN, ANDREW | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGULEFO, ALEXANDER A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESALIER, MARC | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEN, MATHEW C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, JONATHAN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, MAKIE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 02/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHRSAGER, ALAN A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLATORRE, GARY M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUNERT, CLIFFORD J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, RONALD M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, KENNETH E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 11/20/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT-GRAVES, ROBERTA S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, WENDY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 05/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, WILLIAM A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/12/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNS, THOMAS | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 01/10/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISENSTEIN, STEPHEN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 07/24/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAZER, PAMELA W | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDOR, DELPHINE E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETION, CREDA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETSOULAKIS, ANTHONY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINGLE, JOHNNIE R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 02/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOANE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 11/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOKOLOFF, SAMUEL M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 11/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, CHAIM ZVI | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 08/02/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEKSBERG, RICHARD | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANYANSI, PAULINE | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASS, ALEXANDER | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 12/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGOSTINO, IGNAZIO | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 11/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, ALPHONSO | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 04/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSE, NATHAN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHALIL, OSAMA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, JAYANT Y | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, RAMESH S | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREADWELL, ALTON J | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,048.06 | Date 11/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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