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 VENDETTI, JOSEPH P | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $82,382.56 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETI, JOHN F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $82,382.19 | Date 06/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JAVONI L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $82,382.15 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREEKMUR, ROY L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $82,381.82 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, EMMANUEL | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $82,381.48 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINI, LUCA | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,380.82 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CWIKLINSKI, GREGORY J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $82,380.77 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSPISIL, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $82,380.47 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, PAMELA G | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $82,380.44 | Date 02/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGUILAR, EDITH G | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $82,380.14 | Date 11/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, ELIZABETH G | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $82,380.02 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMANN, PATRICK V | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,379.30 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIZOTTE, PAUL H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,378.55 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSSMAN, JOHN D | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,378.29 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAWINSKI, MARYANN B | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $82,378.20 | Date 10/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGLIA, JANICE L | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $82,378.13 | Date 05/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZA, THOMAS P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,376.91 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEROSALETTI, PAUL E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $82,376.88 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, MARY H | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $82,375.99 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFRANCE, LAURIE A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $82,375.82 | Date 03/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, JON D | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $82,375.74 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTTON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $82,374.98 | Date 02/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIT, BRYAN J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $82,374.96 | Date 09/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPFER, THOMAS K | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $82,374.83 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, JOSE A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $82,374.73 | Date 01/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOKRAM, MICHELE F | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,374.62 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMARO, MARIO A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $82,374.50 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRISCO-MATTIA, NICOLE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,374.02 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINARO, STEVEN C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $82,373.69 | Date 07/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREEYEAR, WILLIAM T | Employer name Washington County | Amount $82,373.59 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVE, SHANNON G | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $82,373.52 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVENZANO, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $82,372.82 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VACANTI, JASON M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $82,372.32 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAAP, MICHAEL E | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $82,372.27 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ERICA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $82,371.75 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHEAD, SARITA C | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $82,371.20 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ANTHONY C | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $82,371.13 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACCIO, BOBBY L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $82,371.03 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDMOND, ROBERT B | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $82,370.87 | Date 01/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, JOYCELYN | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $82,370.74 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, SUZANNE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $82,370.67 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITBECK, RICHARD N | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $82,370.65 | Date 08/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALESCIO, MARIO | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $82,370.20 | Date 08/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRENFELD, MICHAEL F | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $82,370.17 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTIRIOU, WILLIAM R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,370.06 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHIE, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $82,370.00 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFORD, BRIAN K | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $82,369.04 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, CHERYL L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,368.61 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCELLUS, LISA M | Employer name Boces Wash'sar'War'Ham'Essex | Amount $82,368.01 | Date 11/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $82,367.67 | Date 10/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $82,366.93 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, PHILIP J | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $82,365.88 | Date 10/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, DAVID E, JR | Employer name Town of Putnam Valley | Amount $82,365.42 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADT, THOMAS E | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $82,365.41 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIAVONE, MICHAEL JAY | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $82,365.36 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TZETZIS, CINDY L | Employer name Jamesville De Witt CSD | Amount $82,365.32 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUM, THOMAS E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $82,365.06 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, ELIZABETH M | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $82,363.95 | Date 12/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOTH, ROBERT E | Employer name Town of New Paltz | Amount $82,362.95 | Date 10/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, JOHN M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $82,362.82 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARYAT, ALEY | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $82,362.31 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MELISSA R | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $82,362.26 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,361.11 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARCHIBALD, DELROY | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $82,360.74 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASHCHENKO, ELENA | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $82,360.74 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICELLI, ANTHONY C | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $82,360.50 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIDEN, LARRAINE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $82,360.16 | Date 07/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMBITSKAYA, MARINA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $82,359.98 | Date 02/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROIS, JOSEPH T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $82,359.84 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPOSITO, THOMAS J | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $82,359.83 | Date 12/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, ROBERT O | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $82,359.47 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, KARREN H | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $82,359.37 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELCIME, LAURIE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $82,358.93 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANS, EMILY S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $82,358.75 | Date 09/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, MICHAEL B | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $82,358.32 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROCE, CHRISTINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,358.18 | Date 06/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOFF, MARY L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $82,358.05 | Date 05/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, JOANN M | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $82,357.86 | Date 06/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPHART, DAVID E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,356.86 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHURCHILL, LAURA | Employer name Greene County | Amount $82,356.72 | Date 10/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANNON, CRAIG | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $82,356.51 | Date 01/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPINSKI, BRIAN J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,356.44 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ERICKA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $82,355.85 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUBEL, KEVIN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,354.47 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOSNOWSKI, RICHARD J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $82,353.97 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ORAZIO, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $82,353.96 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TOURE D | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $82,353.95 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Montgomery | Amount $82,353.79 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, JOSEPH L, JR | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $82,353.64 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $82,353.59 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAPUSTA, KRISTIN PULVER | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $82,353.51 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, TOMMIE R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $82,353.30 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUTIS, ERWIN M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $82,353.26 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABOZZI, TODD M | Employer name Capital Dist Reg Planning Comm | Amount $82,353.06 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARDINELLI, AMBER | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $82,352.96 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTY-EUGENE, JOELLE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,352.10 | Date 09/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVELO, REBECCA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,352.10 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, LOURDES M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,352.10 | Date 07/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIERASCH, KIMBERLY W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,352.10 | Date 12/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUGER, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,352.10 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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