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 TASCA, JEFFREY J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $81,461.50 | Date 04/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITENI, ELISABETH A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $81,461.01 | Date 04/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RENE | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $81,460.98 | Date 11/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, PAUL N | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $81,460.83 | Date 04/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEGEL, LAURIE A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $81,460.74 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KADI, DZEJLANA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,460.73 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESYK, ALEXANDER | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $81,460.01 | Date 02/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESECKI, SCOTT R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,459.80 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, JESSICA K | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $81,459.63 | Date 04/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, SUSAN E | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $81,459.61 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDS, JASON E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $81,459.33 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LI, LINDA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,459.22 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOERLICH, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,459.22 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPONI, NICHOLAS P | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $81,458.67 | Date 02/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLOOD, CHARLES R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,457.85 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, PENNY E | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $81,457.56 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELTER, RICHARD J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,456.84 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEEFELDT, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,456.63 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLAEYSEN, JOHN T | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,456.53 | Date 06/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLACH, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,456.53 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUO, LIQIONG | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,456.22 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORCE, GERMA NIVE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DELORES C | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADET, BESNARD | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEBER, JUDITH | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 02/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIDMORE, PAUL A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAER, SEVA A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 11/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODLEY, MYRON A | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $81,456.20 | Date 11/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, DONALD | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,455.93 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRIGO, JOHN E | Employer name Riverhead Sewer District | Amount $81,455.60 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, RICHARD E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $81,454.74 | Date 07/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, WILSON E | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $81,454.51 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBSON, WILLIAM E, III | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $81,454.49 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERKVENIK, HAROLD J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $81,454.38 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASENBALG, NORMAND | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $81,454.26 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLAMY, JAWANNA N | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $81,454.19 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, PAULA T | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,454.03 | Date 05/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAEZ, JEFFREY R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,453.85 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMMEY, DENNIS M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,453.85 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRNON, ELATISHA | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $81,453.57 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEID, MELISSA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,453.39 | Date 10/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHNIK, DANIEL A | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $81,452.72 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMANDO, VINCENT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,451.81 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACKEN, EDWIN F | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $81,451.31 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOOTMAN, JESSICA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,451.10 | Date 08/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, BRIAN J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $81,450.73 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROSZD, BRETT N | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,450.35 | Date 06/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORCUTT, THOMAS M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,450.34 | Date 04/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANDINO, ANTHONY M | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $81,449.98 | Date 01/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISON, JAMIE L | Employer name Rockville Centre Housing Auth | Amount $81,449.94 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COREY, JEFFREY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $81,449.92 | Date 04/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, HEIDI L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,449.80 | Date 03/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, MD B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,449.79 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEB, ABUL F M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $81,449.79 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLA, WARES A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $81,449.79 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVINO, SUSAN M | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $81,449.77 | Date 05/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACK, SCOTT L | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $81,449.67 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, JAMES C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,449.58 | Date 08/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROPHETE, BEATRICE A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,449.27 | Date 02/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, THOMAS G | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $81,449.20 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, BRUCE E | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $81,449.15 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, EDNA I | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $81,448.74 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURRAY, CAROL ANN | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $81,448.14 | Date 01/18/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIERS, JAMES D | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $81,448.12 | Date 04/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DENISE E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $81,448.05 | Date 03/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNGMAN, JOCELYN E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $81,448.05 | Date 10/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, RAYMOND E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,447.30 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUPIED, RANDY J | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $81,447.00 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CHARLES W | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $81,446.99 | Date 01/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRO, KRISTEN D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $81,446.69 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASLE, GARY A | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $81,446.30 | Date 09/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYANT, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $81,445.90 | Date 12/23/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELHADO, GODFREY R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,445.77 | Date 03/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREISEM, AMANDA S | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $81,445.57 | Date 10/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTLE, RODERICK D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,445.43 | Date 06/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, JULIAN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,444.90 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST ONGE, DEBORAH J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,444.83 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, BINDU R | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $81,444.68 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEIGERT, LISA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,444.59 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, BRUCE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $81,444.33 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKETT, RACHEL C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,443.67 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VITO, ROXANNE | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $81,443.45 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENSIGN, DONNA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,443.37 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $81,443.20 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN VRANKEN, DAVID M | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $81,443.11 | Date 01/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, CHARLES R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $81,442.83 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHERER, WILBUR A, JR | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $81,442.77 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLE, EVANGELINE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $81,442.75 | Date 07/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, KATIE L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,442.60 | Date 08/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLO, ADAM J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,442.50 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MARIA D | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,442.26 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIRLEY, COREY J | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $81,442.09 | Date 01/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, WAYNE T | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,442.00 | Date 01/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRIVANI, MARK T | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $81,441.74 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHKRELI, TOM | Employer name Village of Hastings-On-Hudson | Amount $81,441.62 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIAS, NANCY L | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $81,441.36 | Date 01/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, PAUL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,441.31 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, THOMAS P | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $81,441.18 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, PAUL J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,441.05 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMINGUE, JANICE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,440.56 | Date 05/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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