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 CARNICELLI, VINCENT P | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $83,771.52 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KARWACKI, JOHN A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $83,771.03 | Date 07/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, JUDITH M | Employer name Pine Bush CSD | Amount $83,770.78 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CAMILLE | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $83,770.72 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIRDO, BARBARA E | Employer name Town of Penfield | Amount $83,769.66 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFF, KEVIN A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $83,769.27 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIETZEL, THERESA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,769.10 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, DARRYL C | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $83,768.13 | Date 07/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYMIE, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,767.61 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, PAMELA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $83,767.18 | Date 06/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMAND, YENNIE M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,767.07 | Date 06/10/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WREN, STEVEN W | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $83,766.91 | Date 12/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELONG, LARRY A | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $83,766.84 | Date 09/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HRUSCIK, PAUL H | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,766.00 | Date 06/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, LARRY J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,765.18 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, CHARLES G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $83,764.70 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIGAN, JOSEPH T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $83,764.20 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUINTANA, ERIC D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,764.13 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, MAUREEN | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $83,764.11 | Date 07/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GU, YINGRU | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $83,763.65 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES-SHULT, CORBIN J | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $83,763.39 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JOHN D | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $83,762.87 | Date 11/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NIVENS-LITTMAN, DEBORAH | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $83,762.64 | Date 07/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELMAGE, JOSHUA R | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $83,761.90 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, MARC J | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $83,761.82 | Date 02/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLESCIA, GERARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,761.64 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAIN, MELANIE R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,761.08 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URCIUOLI, BEATRIZ | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,761.07 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUPIEC, NICHOLAS B | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $83,760.33 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SABIN, LLOYD B | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,760.24 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, STEVEN J | Employer name Town of Ellicott | Amount $83,760.16 | Date 03/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESSERT, WESLY G | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $83,760.06 | Date 01/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLUTTER, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $83,759.69 | Date 10/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAADE, WISSAM | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $83,759.14 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, TED E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,758.66 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIARLITTI, JAMES J | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $83,758.64 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSANO, PENNY S | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $83,758.58 | Date 07/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUENTES, ELSA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $83,758.43 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PETER C | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $83,758.39 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, ANTHONY F, JR | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $83,758.21 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAEF, THOMAS H | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $83,758.21 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWKERK, JEAN M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $83,758.20 | Date 01/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS-MOHAMMED, ERICA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,757.23 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,756.77 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, VINCENT | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $83,756.74 | Date 08/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATIZONE, THOMAS P | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $83,756.65 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIFFORD, NEIL A | Employer name Albany Pine Bush Preserve Comm | Amount $83,756.42 | Date 06/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, JOHN D | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $83,756.26 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,756.10 | Date 05/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERKLEY, AMANDA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,755.65 | Date 05/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMAN, RANDEE M | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $83,755.36 | Date 11/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADICCHI, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Broome County | Amount $83,754.98 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCURIO, AMY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,754.70 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, RUTH E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $83,754.26 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADFORD, RICHARD A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $83,754.21 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUMAGIN, ALEXEY J | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $83,753.99 | Date 08/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JOSEPH T | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $83,753.85 | Date 07/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDGOOD, WILBERT | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,753.74 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ELYSE Y | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,753.27 | Date 11/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OZOG, RENAE J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,753.02 | Date 06/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, KERRY A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $83,752.93 | Date 04/21/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINST, DIANE | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $83,751.75 | Date 02/03/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANASIE, DANWANTTIE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,751.68 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CZARNECKI, MICHAEL F | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,750.77 | Date 10/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMBLIN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $83,750.63 | Date 01/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, EVAN C | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $83,750.16 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, EDWARD J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $83,750.16 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSQUES, JOSE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,749.62 | Date 05/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUESTIS, NICHOLAS D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $83,749.60 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JAMES F | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $83,749.60 | Date 03/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JAMES, LAURA E | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $83,749.60 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HEA, THOMAS J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,749.24 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, LUCINDA S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $83,748.95 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA LONDE, AMY M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $83,748.86 | Date 08/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, THOMAS B | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $83,748.53 | Date 06/26/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICLARI, JENNIFER A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $83,748.19 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWRAJ-KUMAR, REKHA | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $83,747.73 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PERTO, DAVID J. | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $83,746.86 | Date 08/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SY, HOULEYE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $83,746.74 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, KEVIN L | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $83,746.50 | Date 02/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOFFOLO, JANET E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,745.99 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, LANNA R | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $83,745.91 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,745.90 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANGER, BRYANT H | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $83,745.48 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, GLENDA B | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $83,745.03 | Date 11/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODIAKA, NDU | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $83,744.69 | Date 12/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTINI, VICTOR J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $83,744.64 | Date 12/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, EDWARD B, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,742.91 | Date 07/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, LYDELL | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $83,742.87 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCCIDENT, SONJA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $83,742.43 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEAU, WALTER L, III | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,742.24 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICINANZA, JOSEPHINE M | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $83,741.84 | Date 10/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLEY, MEGHAN E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $83,741.29 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOBEN, SHAWN | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,741.00 | Date 10/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIES, COREY T | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,740.38 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYMAN, DENISE R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,740.18 | Date 08/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFONSO, DAVID J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,739.94 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDDEN, SHANUTHER A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $83,738.84 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANI, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Lloyd | Amount $83,738.22 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCCORMACK, LINDSAY M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,737.40 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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