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 SACCOCCIA, PATRICK M | Employer name No Hempstead Sol Wst Mgmt Auth | Amount $83,539.52 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILES, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Guilderland Public Library | Amount $83,538.48 | Date 01/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURIE, OLIVER B | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,538.45 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, JEFFREY M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $83,538.26 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROGAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,538.16 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRIED, JORDAN C | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $83,537.77 | Date 06/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, WILLIAM A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $83,537.60 | Date 01/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, BRIAN T | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $83,537.29 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTALING, PETER E, JR | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $83,537.17 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, CAROLINE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $83,536.31 | Date 06/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, JAMES N | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $83,535.64 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, NATALIE F | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $83,535.35 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, ALAN J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,535.12 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YONKES, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $83,535.02 | Date 03/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVIERI-ROSNER, DENISE | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $83,534.51 | Date 07/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROEMISH, CHARLES B | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,534.19 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, KEVIN J, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,533.56 | Date 11/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUPSKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $83,533.54 | Date 12/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMEISTER, WILLIAM H | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,533.03 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUTUS, ANGELE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $83,532.72 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAAGE, MARGARET A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $83,532.38 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL GAIZO, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $83,531.69 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JUSTIN P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,529.85 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMER, DANIEL W | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $83,529.71 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PENNACCHIO, VALERIE S | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $83,529.68 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFFO, HEATHER M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $83,529.23 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YELLE, DAVID J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $83,528.42 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELICKY, STEVEN A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $83,528.24 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODRZYWOLSKI, MARK A | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $83,527.91 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLIKSEN, GARRETT M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $83,527.68 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELARDO, VINCENT C | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $83,527.34 | Date 01/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYDON, ANTHONY P | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $83,526.70 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, BRUCE W | Employer name Broome County | Amount $83,526.62 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HELEN | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $83,526.33 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES-SMITH, CLAUDIA | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,526.33 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAVIELLO, GARY P | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $83,526.20 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CALL, VARONA C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,526.18 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORGAN, MICHAEL G | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $83,525.99 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, ALLISON E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,525.96 | Date 09/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRY, CAROLINE L | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $83,525.91 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, CHARLES T | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $83,525.67 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, THOMAS J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $83,525.53 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, BRIAN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $83,525.53 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, TERRY E | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $83,525.41 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, DANIEL J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $83,525.11 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, FERNANDO A | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $83,525.08 | Date 01/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ANTHONY T | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $83,524.99 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JOHN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,524.59 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALSTEAD, CHAD D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,523.64 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARYANSKI, NATHAN R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,523.42 | Date 01/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, DENISE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,523.16 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASATURO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $83,523.04 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIN, RODRIGO | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,522.14 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMIESON, JOEL A | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $83,521.83 | Date 07/03/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, CARMELO | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $83,521.64 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, SARA A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $83,521.46 | Date 01/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZZINI, CORY R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $83,521.21 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANADILLO, MEGAN M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $83,521.13 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, BETHANY B | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $83,520.93 | Date 10/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODNER, ANGELINA S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,520.67 | Date 12/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARASIN, ALAN J | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $83,520.58 | Date 08/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIDELL, JOHN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,520.45 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTHEN, PATRICK C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,520.27 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, DANIEL J | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $83,520.16 | Date 07/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, CODY M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,519.71 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SARNOWICZ, KEVIN P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,518.84 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERATY, DAVID A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.23 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLEY, ALICIA M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.23 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DASSERO, BRIAN P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.22 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWRY, ASHLEY R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.22 | Date 07/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEUBLER, ROBIN J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.20 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURUSIK, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.20 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORKUC, KAREN A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,518.19 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNETTA, ANTONIO | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $83,517.74 | Date 05/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHERT, KAREN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,517.66 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAY, BRIAN C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,517.41 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMANN, ROBERT M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,517.17 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLOU, JAMES M | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $83,516.86 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWANSEN, PETER | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $83,516.82 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANES-LUKIN, PAULA K | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $83,516.72 | Date 09/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, DANA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,516.62 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAMARDAK, WALTER J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $83,516.57 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNSELMAN, JACOB A | Employer name Tonawanda Housing Authority | Amount $83,516.56 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JERI | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,516.54 | Date 03/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, MARY A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $83,516.18 | Date 02/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITMARSH, BRUCE D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,516.12 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, MARY JEAN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,516.06 | Date 11/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $83,515.85 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLOM, WAYNE L | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $83,515.67 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NERI, AIMEE L | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $83,515.58 | Date 03/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELIZARDO, EUGENE R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,515.12 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, MICHAEL H | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,515.12 | Date 12/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, PATRICK C | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $83,513.93 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALZONA, ALEX J | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $83,513.90 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOBIN, SIOBHAN | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $83,513.57 | Date 07/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMEIDA, ANDREA P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,513.46 | Date 10/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORDUS, MICHAEL R, JR | Employer name Village of Hamilton | Amount $83,513.41 | Date 07/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, ISABEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,513.37 | Date 12/31/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, JOHN W | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $83,512.64 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASAK, PETER | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,512.23 | Date 05/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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