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 BUTLER, ANTHONY P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,603.98 | Date 02/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOBER, KENNETH J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $83,603.80 | Date 08/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOVALLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $83,603.64 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNISH, MITCHELL L | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $83,603.44 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANELLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $83,603.23 | Date 06/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUB, SCOTT J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $83,602.71 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIA, ANITA | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $83,602.62 | Date 04/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMS, COREEN O | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,602.48 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLEWELLYN, TIMOTHY C | Employer name City of Norwich | Amount $83,602.15 | Date 02/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUCCHI, AMY L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,602.04 | Date 04/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHERWAX, ERIN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $83,601.79 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSUMANO, VINCENT M, JR | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $83,601.78 | Date 11/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALTSMAN, STEVEN P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $83,601.46 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELTON, KATHRYN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $83,601.46 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, EMILY E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $83,601.43 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKANE, LAURA L | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $83,601.34 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $83,600.93 | Date 03/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARACINO, JOSEPH | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $83,600.06 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN, JOSEPH F | Employer name Town of Chester | Amount $83,599.88 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $83,598.78 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTANYE, CARL S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $83,598.59 | Date 12/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, MARYANN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,597.69 | Date 10/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHILDWASTER, RICHARD S | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $83,597.37 | Date 09/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODY, FRED | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,597.09 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPELLBURG, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $83,596.36 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, TRACY T | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $83,595.01 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE THORNE, MARYANN M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 07/20/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREAU, SUSAN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 04/06/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDMONDS, DONNA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 12/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, TERRI A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, MARTHA K | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 10/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESKI, NANCY | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 10/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JILAINE A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 10/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, JOANNE | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 07/16/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLASZ, SUSAN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 01/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHINDA, JANET M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 03/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHARA, DARLENE D | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 07/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODGERS, LAURA L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 11/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROESTEL, BRIGITTE E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 02/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMET, JULIE A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DIANE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 01/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOULES, THERESE L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,595.00 | Date 06/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, JESSICA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,593.71 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANNOTTA, KRISTEN A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,593.58 | Date 11/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVEY, JAMES C | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $83,593.29 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GEORGE M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $83,593.23 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPPOLO, RICHARD M | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $83,592.96 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHBURN, DAVID E | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $83,592.95 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, ALFRED J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $83,592.92 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMAR, LANCE G | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $83,592.82 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARASINSKI, BONNIE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,592.41 | Date 04/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILL, JEFFREY A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,592.41 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, BARRY S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,592.41 | Date 08/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABEL, ROBIN R | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $83,592.35 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KELLY A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $83,591.55 | Date 07/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORETTI, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,590.88 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, ROBERT | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $83,590.65 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, CURTIS M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $83,590.60 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCNALLY, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Great Neck Estates | Amount $83,590.52 | Date 03/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, INGRID M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,590.22 | Date 05/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUMENACKER, RAYMOND A, III | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $83,590.19 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MARCA, RICHARD L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $83,589.96 | Date 06/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TITUS, BARAAKA J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,589.26 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WANLASS, JONATHAN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,588.60 | Date 12/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARY, FRANCIS C | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $83,588.55 | Date 10/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, BARBARA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $83,588.24 | Date 05/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, JASON A | Employer name Dept Corrections Trainee Pr | Amount $83,588.11 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVARD, MARK J E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,588.06 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, LAURA D | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $83,588.02 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, ANDREW J | Employer name Dewitt Fire District | Amount $83,587.47 | Date 01/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, BATTISTA | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $83,587.36 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENNARD, SHARON E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,585.25 | Date 07/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, TERRENCE M | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $83,585.02 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOHLBERG, JASON C | Employer name No Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $83,584.34 | Date 08/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, COLLEEN A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $83,584.17 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRIST, FRANCES E | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $83,584.01 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSS, JAMES W | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $83,583.80 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LEON W | Employer name Broome County | Amount $83,583.57 | Date 04/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIRISWASDI, LYNN H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,581.70 | Date 02/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, DAVID P | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $83,581.62 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, JAMES P | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $83,581.50 | Date 02/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURTAGH, GARY T | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $83,580.35 | Date 08/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAYYAR-GUJRAL, NEELIMA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $83,580.27 | Date 01/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEFERAGIC, SERIF | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $83,580.05 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAYNOR, NANCY A | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $83,579.77 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRACANI, PETRINA A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $83,579.52 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLITTIERI, CRAIG D | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $83,579.23 | Date 06/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVINS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $83,578.91 | Date 02/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELDON, CHRISTINE S | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $83,578.69 | Date 11/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSER, JOHN G | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $83,577.16 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSIN, STEVEN E | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $83,577.12 | Date 01/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, SHAWN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $83,576.80 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, WENDY L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $83,576.80 | Date 03/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRODYMA, MARK A | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $83,576.44 | Date 08/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, MARGARET M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,575.99 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, ALEYAMMA N | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $83,575.04 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTARFRANCESCO, ALEXANDER W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,574.74 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORELAND, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $83,574.46 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAKEMAN, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,574.41 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LERNER, LESLIE K | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $83,574.40 | Date 05/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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