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 HOWARD, JENNIFER J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $81,256.38 | Date 03/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, FERMIN | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $81,256.23 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, MARY P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,256.13 | Date 11/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, ROBERT W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $81,255.96 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAVUREK, GEORGE | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $81,255.80 | Date 11/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABOUNADER, JOHN V | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $81,255.75 | Date 03/23/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEI-CHAN, WENLIEN MICHELE | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $81,255.61 | Date 08/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, ELAINE M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $81,255.26 | Date 11/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLETIER, VALMORE A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,255.14 | Date 12/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, BRENDAN J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $81,255.06 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAGER, DAVID A | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $81,255.00 | Date 02/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUCKLE, ALAN M | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $81,254.84 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURT, JAMES V, JR | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $81,254.41 | Date 03/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALUBAY, HELEN V | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $81,254.19 | Date 08/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, DEBORAH L | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $81,254.04 | Date 04/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $81,254.01 | Date 11/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKMANO, SAMANTHA L | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $81,253.51 | Date 10/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDRICK, ROBERT F | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $81,253.22 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IADEVAIA, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,253.20 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHININ, JUAN B | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $81,252.96 | Date 08/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, DONALD S | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $81,252.50 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTON, TERRILL O | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,252.37 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, CARYL M | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $81,251.97 | Date 08/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SUEANN | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,251.92 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVAL, STEPHEN M, III | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $81,251.30 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, TRACY J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $81,250.32 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALFAMO, CODY M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $81,250.23 | Date 03/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ADAM D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,250.01 | Date 10/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMINO, KIMBERLY D | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $81,249.67 | Date 03/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVAK, PATRICIA J | Employer name So Huntington Public Library | Amount $81,249.62 | Date 09/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, PAUL W | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $81,249.60 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAPP, KEVIN D | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $81,249.60 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARDI, PAUL A | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $81,249.60 | Date 01/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLAN, KEVIN M | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $81,249.60 | Date 04/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOGNI, JAMES E | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $81,249.60 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJSLAW, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $81,249.60 | Date 04/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, RHONDA R | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $81,249.12 | Date 09/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, BRUCE A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $81,248.90 | Date 03/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRASHAW, DONNA D | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $81,247.86 | Date 08/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAGOSTINO, RAYMOND J, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $81,247.04 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROUGHTON, LYNN S | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $81,247.00 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, DOUGLAS L | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $81,246.55 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, LORRAINE M | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $81,246.50 | Date 08/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, JOSE L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,246.02 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILL, JEREMY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,246.00 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JEANNIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,245.40 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRITY, MARIA C | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $81,245.39 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOULON, ANGELA L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $81,245.27 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, MAX | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $81,245.25 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, CAROLE M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $81,244.45 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, MARK S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,244.39 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JEREMY | Employer name SUNY College at Purchase | Amount $81,244.39 | Date 01/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JEFFRIES, JAY N | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $81,244.22 | Date 06/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, RONALD J | Employer name White Plains Housing Authority | Amount $81,244.14 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMBINO, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $81,243.47 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, RICHARD J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $81,242.97 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBRISKE, ROBERT G, JR | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $81,242.69 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZSAK, CAROLYN F | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $81,242.58 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKELDON, KELLY J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $81,242.05 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, NAKETA | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $81,242.02 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUNTRYMAN, ANDREW B | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $81,241.00 | Date 12/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELINGER, MARINA | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,240.78 | Date 08/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCCO, MICHAEL | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $81,240.76 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, YUBETZY | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,240.66 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ERRICO, NINO A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,239.23 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, JEFFREY S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,239.08 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, PABLO | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $81,238.84 | Date 03/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, BRET R | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $81,238.84 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIN, SEAN L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,238.15 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DONALD H | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,238.15 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANTZ, BRIAN C | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $81,237.41 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEFF, SCOTT J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $81,237.14 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOSE, KUNJUMOLE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,236.97 | Date 07/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, SHIRLEY P | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $81,236.30 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATHER, KEVIN T | Employer name Legislative Messenger Service | Amount $81,236.10 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $81,235.90 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRUGGS, JACKSON D | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $81,235.47 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCZERBANIEWICZ, ALISON | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,234.17 | Date 12/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, EDWARD N | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $81,234.07 | Date 11/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTNEY, CHRIS J | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $81,233.73 | Date 02/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKER, HOLLY S | Employer name Boces-Ulster | Amount $81,233.50 | Date 12/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINSON, VERNON M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,233.41 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, MARCELA Y | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $81,232.60 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KIERNAN, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $81,232.54 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUBBS, RACHEAL M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $81,232.12 | Date 01/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, DAVID R | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $81,231.43 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, MICHAEL W | Employer name Warren County | Amount $81,230.58 | Date 01/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABATINO, MELISSA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,230.16 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIKORSKI, ROBERT | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $81,229.92 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUGELLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,229.86 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEARBY, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $81,229.15 | Date 07/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARTER, SARINA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,228.61 | Date 03/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $81,228.17 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, LARAINE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,227.75 | Date 09/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAINEY, NATHANIEL N | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,227.33 | Date 07/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SLIFKA, JOSEPHINE A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,226.49 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSER, SCOTT C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,225.80 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROULX, DAVID L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $81,225.52 | Date 06/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, REBECCA K | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $81,225.31 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODBEE, GARY M | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $81,225.31 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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