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 FALL, MICHAEL C | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $82,874.06 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKE, LAWRENCE J | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $82,874.06 | Date 02/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, JAMES F | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $82,874.06 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLISS, MICHAEL M | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $82,874.06 | Date 06/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REMCHUK, JEREMY M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,874.01 | Date 09/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRELL, PHILLIP | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $82,873.42 | Date 10/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOY, CURTIS R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $82,873.09 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANNI, NICHOLAS P, JR | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $82,872.92 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPEY, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $82,872.86 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUMANN, HEATHER M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $82,871.69 | Date 05/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVANAGH, PATRICK E | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $82,871.03 | Date 05/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, PATRECIA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $82,870.43 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, RAVIN N | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $82,870.31 | Date 01/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MRIJAJ, LISA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,869.98 | Date 11/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRUGIA, CHARLES E | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $82,868.03 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIHY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $82,867.77 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASTROM, H VICTOR | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $82,867.17 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTTENBERGER, JOHN | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $82,867.00 | Date 01/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRYGIER, JOYCE M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $82,866.99 | Date 04/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, CARLINE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $82,866.61 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, DENISE M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $82,865.96 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARLAPIANO, NICHOLAS F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $82,865.85 | Date 11/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEMANN, PETER L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,865.77 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZ, BRIAN E | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $82,865.50 | Date 08/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUTNAM, JOHN | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $82,865.31 | Date 07/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, LISA A | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $82,865.29 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, MARY E | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $82,865.29 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLIK, PAUL E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $82,864.68 | Date 01/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, BRUCE J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $82,864.63 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROETER, FRANK W | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $82,864.42 | Date 09/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, JANNA D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $82,864.07 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, YUK YIN | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,863.58 | Date 07/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISSETTE, PAUL J | Employer name Central Square CSD | Amount $82,863.54 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINO, EDWARD | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $82,863.21 | Date 11/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDROSIGLIO, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,863.00 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODY, CHARLENE D | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $82,862.33 | Date 12/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURO, EDWARD P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,860.59 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, KIMBERLY E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,859.46 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, JANET R | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $82,859.06 | Date 01/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASCOLILLO-SOTO, GINA M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $82,858.85 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULZBERGER, PENNY I | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $82,858.46 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, RICHARD P | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $82,857.77 | Date 11/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, DONALD D | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $82,857.12 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKROSKZNIK, MICHAEL D | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $82,856.72 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMKUIL, JACK | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,856.24 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDALDI, KIM M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $82,856.11 | Date 09/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUIR, JAMES E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $82,855.13 | Date 12/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERBUSH, MAUREEN VICKNER | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $82,855.05 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEITE, LISA A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $82,854.73 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURLINE, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $82,854.06 | Date 03/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, TODD A | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $82,853.76 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABBITT, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name City of Mechanicville | Amount $82,853.04 | Date 03/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, BONNIE W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,852.10 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELYEA, PETER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,852.10 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, JOCELYN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,852.10 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, SHIRLYN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,852.10 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIGILIO, PAUL | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $82,851.67 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZTABA, DAVID A | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $82,851.59 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRAGLIA, PATRICIA | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $82,851.53 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSE, RAYMOND R | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $82,851.49 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, ROBIN M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $82,851.42 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCERO, JULIE A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $82,851.18 | Date 05/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,850.40 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMAN, STUART A | Employer name Eastport/S. Manor CSD | Amount $82,850.40 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, STACEY A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $82,850.30 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERG, THOMAS H | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $82,850.10 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORNE, JOHANNE E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,848.97 | Date 10/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, DANIEL S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,848.84 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, JOHN T, III | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $82,848.52 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULICK, ROBERT A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $82,848.33 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, ANDREA E | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $82,847.43 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, JEFFREY T | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $82,847.07 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GADSBY SHULTZ, REBECCA G | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $82,846.87 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER-ROBERTS, TONJA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,846.78 | Date 02/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROGAN, LE ROY J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $82,846.65 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOCCI, KELLY A | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $82,845.72 | Date 11/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVALSKY, RICHARD V | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $82,845.56 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHTY, DENNIS G | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $82,845.47 | Date 12/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NALEPA, SHAWN J | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $82,844.79 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOAZAMI, SANDRA J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,844.43 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROURKE, SUSAN K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,843.77 | Date 05/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMPSKI, WAYNE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,843.70 | Date 10/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARVIS, DONNA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,843.65 | Date 07/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, BRIAN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,843.01 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LINDELL, DEANNE M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $82,842.49 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSACHINER, PAUL | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $82,842.49 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMES, JORGE R | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $82,841.66 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EINBECK, SHANNON L | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,839.55 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ELLIOT E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $82,839.27 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULZ, LESLIE A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $82,838.99 | Date 11/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, SUSAN D | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $82,838.76 | Date 03/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, CHARLES G | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $82,838.51 | Date 05/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERGERSON, RONALD D | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $82,838.48 | Date 10/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $82,838.45 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MADRID, CHARLES N | Employer name Binghamton Childrens Services | Amount $82,838.42 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, MARY JO | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $82,837.61 | Date 11/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALIVAS, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $82,837.54 | Date 10/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASSON, EILEEN M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $82,837.43 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMER, AMY K | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $82,837.26 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELL, JASON C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,836.67 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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