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 POISSANT, JOSEPH M | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $83,961.30 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EKSTROM, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $83,961.29 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, MCKINLY R | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $83,961.00 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLATLEY, JOSEPH E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $83,960.28 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOELLER, HEATHER A | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $83,959.90 | Date 07/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAPTISTE-MASON, ABENA D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,959.45 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASSARO, JAMES J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,959.44 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,959.43 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETRUZSKA, PAUL | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $83,958.86 | Date 01/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANZA, JOSEPH N, JR | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $83,958.81 | Date 10/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABEL, MARTIN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,958.80 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINICK, JOSEPH F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $83,958.61 | Date 01/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONDELLO, ROBERT W | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $83,958.21 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JORDAN M | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $83,956.94 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, CARLOS H | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $83,956.55 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUSCELLO, WILLIAM F | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $83,956.14 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASHIN, ROBERT B | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $83,955.90 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLS, GERALD W, SR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,955.76 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARCO, FRANK G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,955.45 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSBURN, JUDITH B | Employer name Orange County | Amount $83,955.05 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIDENBAUER, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $83,954.39 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, TRACI L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $83,954.06 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELUSO, DOMINICK, JR | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,953.79 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENTZ, JOSEPH | Employer name Village of Medina | Amount $83,953.76 | Date 02/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,953.73 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, DAVID P | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $83,953.54 | Date 10/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADERA DE FARRUYA, ROSE M | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $83,953.04 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINER, MATTHEW L | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $83,952.96 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBELL, JENNIFER L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,952.52 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, APRIL | Employer name Boces-Cattaraugus Erie Wyoming | Amount $83,952.35 | Date 12/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELWELL, CARIN E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $83,952.21 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOREMUS, BRET | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,952.08 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISMAIL, MUNEEZA | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $83,952.04 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREIG, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $83,951.78 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEDULIG, PAUL J, JR | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $83,951.47 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, JOHN | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $83,950.78 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENG, Y RAWDON | Employer name Upper Hudson Library System | Amount $83,950.60 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVANNE, SUSAN E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,950.27 | Date 06/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVEL, ROBERT V, JR | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $83,950.26 | Date 06/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORE, DOMINICK A, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $83,950.25 | Date 01/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DALLY | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,949.72 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, MARK T | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,949.70 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CESARIO, JENNIFER A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,949.17 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAQ, KHALID | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $83,947.43 | Date 10/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, WILSON P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $83,947.37 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, LAURA A | Employer name Saratoga Springs City Sch Dist | Amount $83,946.98 | Date 03/01/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, FERNANDO O | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $83,946.89 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLING, JASON J | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $83,945.73 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, CATHERINE | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $83,945.59 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, ABRAHAM | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $83,945.16 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNE, MICHELE A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $83,943.96 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAT, SANTOSH | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,943.77 | Date 09/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTRI, DUSTIN J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $83,943.18 | Date 02/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAWRZYNIEC, WALTER P | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,942.61 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGJOHN, ILANYE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,942.51 | Date 01/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, ROBERT G, III | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $83,942.51 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNBULL, JAMES P | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $83,942.26 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, TRICIA L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $83,941.87 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, VALERIE L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $83,941.87 | Date 10/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, MIRIAM E | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $83,941.36 | Date 09/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ANDREW, JAMES R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,941.10 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PISCOPIELLO, ANTONIO R | Employer name Village of Hastings-On-Hudson | Amount $83,940.60 | Date 10/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKALSKI, NICHOLAS C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,939.45 | Date 01/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AYUBO, ROBERTO M, JR | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $83,939.13 | Date 01/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RUBIO, JOANN | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,938.83 | Date 06/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, ELISSA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,938.30 | Date 02/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORACI, PAUL G | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $83,937.81 | Date 07/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTY, RENEE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,937.63 | Date 01/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOS SANTOS, ANTONIO | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $83,937.08 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINNI, SHARON | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $83,936.93 | Date 05/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAJARA, LUIS G | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $83,936.76 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYDZIAK, STEVEN E | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $83,936.71 | Date 12/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANGELLA, JAMES C | Employer name Village of Sands Point | Amount $83,936.60 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACIEJEWSKI, SEAN K | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $83,936.39 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,935.91 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLISI, JOHN | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $83,935.86 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATLIFF, ROCHELLE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,935.84 | Date 07/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELLNER-MARTELLY, GINA Y | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,935.80 | Date 01/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LEO, PETER G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,935.62 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELINEAU, BERNADETTE A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,935.47 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, JASON K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $83,935.31 | Date 10/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, ANGELO S | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,935.07 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORONADO, CAMILO P | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $83,934.60 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GINTER, SUSAN C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,934.13 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTH, KATHLEEN R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,933.89 | Date 07/11/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, LUISA P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,933.88 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIEGEL, KURT F | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,933.86 | Date 04/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIGGIANO, RAYMOND A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,933.70 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSON, DAVID H | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,933.25 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, GEORGE P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $83,932.80 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, JASON D | Employer name Village of Bellport | Amount $83,932.57 | Date 09/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRES, JEFFERY S. | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $83,932.48 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARE, DAVID A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $83,932.38 | Date 05/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERLETH, WILLIAM J | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $83,932.31 | Date 12/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, JOSEPH D | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $83,932.18 | Date 09/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, SEAN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,932.18 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KVERAGAS, CHARLES E | Employer name Binghamton Childrens Services | Amount $83,932.18 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ALLAN G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,932.04 | Date 09/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILGHMAN, TIMOTHY N | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $83,931.96 | Date 06/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIDGEON, PATRICK W | Employer name City of Oneonta | Amount $83,931.91 | Date 03/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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