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 DE CANN, JEFFREY S | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $82,930.18 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CLAIR, ROGER L | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $82,930.09 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINO, STEVEN P | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $82,929.19 | Date 11/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTIN, GREGORY | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $82,928.43 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, KEVIN J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $82,928.40 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINK, SEAN M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $82,928.28 | Date 05/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEATES, RONALD W | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $82,927.33 | Date 04/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBEAU, DAVID W | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $82,927.09 | Date 06/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUANDT, PAUL D, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,927.00 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTHUMANA, SHEELA R | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $82,926.28 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUREANO, CATHERINE | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $82,925.97 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, DEANNA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,925.73 | Date 12/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEL, MARK P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $82,925.68 | Date 06/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSER, JULIE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $82,925.61 | Date 10/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, JOHN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $82,925.42 | Date 04/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, DAVID | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $82,924.96 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAHABKA, ROBERT N, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $82,924.86 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MELISSA | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $82,924.79 | Date 07/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, JULIE A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,924.50 | Date 03/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVENETS, IHOR | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $82,924.48 | Date 10/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLCE, GUIRLENE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $82,924.44 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, MARY ANN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $82,924.29 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUL, RICHARD T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,924.18 | Date 01/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODWELL, ANTONIO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,924.05 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, LEVIAH K | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $82,923.39 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUDDARD, WAYNE K | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $82,923.12 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSPANOVA, ANNA | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $82,923.06 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, BRIAN K | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $82,922.12 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RADOMSKI, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $82,922.12 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLSINELLI, AMY S | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $82,921.54 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLERMAN, JOSHUA A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $82,921.51 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESERTO, LINDA A | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,921.39 | Date 07/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANARD, ANITA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,920.89 | Date 07/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMBROUCK, PHILIP H, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $82,920.65 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALA, LUCIA | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $82,920.26 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, RICHARD P | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $82,920.18 | Date 06/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARLEQUE, EDMUNDO H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,919.73 | Date 01/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALSKI, EDWARD J | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $82,919.70 | Date 07/03/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSETTI, RICHARD M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,919.50 | Date 11/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONACCI, SARAH D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $82,919.41 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASIER, MARVIN H | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $82,919.41 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUMSEY, MYRON E | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $82,918.52 | Date 01/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLINGHOUSE, REBECCA | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $82,918.26 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINMASSL, WAYNE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,918.23 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, JOSEPH E, III | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $82,917.68 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALRAED, JUSTIN M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $82,917.28 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTTON, SHANA A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,917.03 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENGNESS, KURT | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $82,916.96 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCA, CHARLES O | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $82,916.64 | Date 01/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROLER, ANDREW J | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $82,916.59 | Date 01/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, TROY M | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $82,916.58 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDASIE, GOVIND | Employer name Roosevelt Island Oper Corp. | Amount $82,916.41 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNI, DANIELLE D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $82,916.19 | Date 08/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NALLY, PETER E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,916.02 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, SEAN P | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $82,915.86 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVELLANEDA, PAUL MICHAEL P | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $82,915.79 | Date 10/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLILLO, DAVID S | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $82,915.68 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCORDATO, STEVEN | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $82,915.68 | Date 11/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELLA, ANTHONY | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $82,915.68 | Date 06/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISABELLA, ANTHONY M | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $82,915.57 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHERMEL, JONATHAN L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $82,915.38 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, PAUL E | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $82,914.77 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, DANIEL W | Employer name Town of Crawford | Amount $82,914.76 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, CHRISTIAN | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $82,914.74 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENEZIA, ALYSSA N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,914.71 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, KELLY M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,914.70 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLARSKI, PHILIP G, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $82,914.41 | Date 07/08/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $82,913.78 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASUCCI, STEVEN R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,913.41 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNELL, WILLIAM J, IV | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,913.40 | Date 08/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ROBIN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $82,913.36 | Date 08/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIE, ALFRED K | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $82,913.20 | Date 10/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAZINET, EDWIN R | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $82,913.08 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAWELL, JOAN | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $82,913.02 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCEWEN, DAVID J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $82,912.53 | Date 10/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, THOMAS | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $82,912.47 | Date 03/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, DANIEL F, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $82,912.39 | Date 10/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLI, GAITHRY F | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $82,911.78 | Date 03/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACHARIAH-CARBONE, SIBY MARY | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $82,911.57 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, NICHOLAS | Employer name Orange County | Amount $82,911.50 | Date 07/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, COREY L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $82,911.38 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, JOHN H | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $82,910.45 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAK, RAYMOND J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,910.43 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLINE, STEVEN J | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $82,909.44 | Date 08/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBALL, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $82,909.43 | Date 12/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SROKA, STANLEY E | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,909.38 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, JOHN M | Employer name Village of Saranac Lake | Amount $82,908.79 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRIGAN, JOANNE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,908.77 | Date 03/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREW, GREGORY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,908.70 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, SHARON D | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $82,908.38 | Date 04/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDING, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $82,908.22 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGES, KEVIN N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,907.50 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIERCHIO, JOSEPH | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $82,906.99 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOWMAN, DEAN E | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $82,906.86 | Date 08/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TESSIER, RYAN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $82,906.84 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODGORSKI, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $82,906.69 | Date 11/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEN, RICHARD J, SR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,906.18 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILA, MATTHEW W | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $82,906.14 | Date 10/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACH, EDWARD C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $82,905.72 | Date 01/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBALL, DAVID A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,905.32 | Date 09/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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