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 SINACORI, VICTORIA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,049.12 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARASIMOWICZ, MARIA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,048.92 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, EDWARD | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $81,048.92 | Date 01/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANORSDALE, KEITH L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $81,048.69 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, SCOTT A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $81,047.78 | Date 08/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDNEY, LAURA F | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $81,047.43 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENDOLA, RICHARD | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $81,047.27 | Date 06/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESOLOWSKI, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Erie County | Amount $81,047.15 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPON, CHARLES D | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $81,047.06 | Date 09/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYES, KEVIN A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $81,045.30 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTE, DANIEL | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $81,044.63 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MARSHA L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,044.39 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGEGNO, JACKLYN | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $81,043.30 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASBROUCK, EMERSON C, JR | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $81,043.20 | Date 09/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, DONALD E | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $81,043.14 | Date 08/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, JOHN F | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $81,042.80 | Date 01/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, KEVIN M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,042.47 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUROSKY, AMBER L | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $81,042.06 | Date 09/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTKOWSKI, KENNETH M, II | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $81,041.36 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE GIOVINE, JOSEPH | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,041.34 | Date 02/22/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERRAZZA, JEROME | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $81,040.80 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JAMES C | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $81,040.61 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELFORD, RICHARD D | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $81,040.48 | Date 04/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOLA, JO ANN F | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $81,040.20 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBRANA, VICTOR R | Employer name Sag Harbor UFSD | Amount $81,040.19 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALKIN, ERIN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $81,039.79 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINBOTHAM, TRACY L | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $81,039.21 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNER, WILLIAM T | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $81,038.80 | Date 12/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, XIAOJIANG | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,038.51 | Date 04/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, ANDREA C | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $81,038.14 | Date 12/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, KEITH A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,037.87 | Date 08/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, QUINTEN I | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $81,037.68 | Date 07/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOERGER, MICHAEL P | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $81,037.58 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIEDY, SUSAN A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $81,037.13 | Date 04/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMART, MARTIN P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $81,036.49 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, NISHANT R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,036.47 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DENNIS J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $81,036.13 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, BENJAMIN C | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $81,035.98 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,035.53 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EASTWOOD, MARK E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,035.49 | Date 12/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEARBY, MARK A | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $81,035.26 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURVID, THOMAS W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,035.12 | Date 04/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPITZBERG, HEATHER M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $81,035.05 | Date 06/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSLET, ALAN J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,034.74 | Date 07/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JENNIFER C | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $81,034.72 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGENHAGEN, DIANA L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $81,034.62 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUBERT, JOHN G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,034.30 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZUB, STANLEY M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,033.72 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURSO-GUNES, JEANNE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,033.42 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUNZO, LAURA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $81,033.41 | Date 06/28/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABATINO, FAUSTO R A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,033.41 | Date 07/26/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHMAN, MONA L | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $81,033.41 | Date 02/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, REGINALD K | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $81,033.38 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, EMMANUEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,032.87 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANGHAN, ALEXA J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,032.60 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, NOREEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,032.60 | Date 06/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLINO, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,032.58 | Date 04/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUTANIEMI, DANIELLE A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $81,032.34 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDL, DOREEN | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,032.19 | Date 08/11/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN-HERRING, NOVLETTE A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $81,032.00 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFFO, AMY D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,031.87 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SZCZEPANIAK, KEITH D | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $81,031.36 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, DANIEL C | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $81,030.73 | Date 09/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGGETT, FREDERICK L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $81,030.59 | Date 10/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEXTER, ARLENE A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $81,030.44 | Date 07/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, RITA A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,029.98 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZIKOWSKI, MARYBETH | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $81,029.90 | Date 09/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARPEI, WILLIAM T | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $81,029.74 | Date 07/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REGIS, SHARON K | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $81,029.31 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DADAMIO, JAMES D | Employer name Broome County | Amount $81,029.11 | Date 01/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARMANT, MARIE A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $81,028.65 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIRD, FREDERICK E, JR | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $81,028.49 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, PATRICIA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,028.43 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, BRIAN E | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $81,027.92 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN DYKE, JAIME M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,027.82 | Date 07/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLUPS, MICHAEL W | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,027.70 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, STEVEN A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,027.04 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, SIMONE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,026.81 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMES, HAYLEY C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,026.59 | Date 06/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSHEIMER, MICHAEL G | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $81,026.41 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, JOAN M | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $81,025.80 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KAREN L | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $81,025.36 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SHIELA G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,024.96 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNELL, PEARL M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,024.58 | Date 07/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITALE, CHARLES M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,023.73 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUBANO, ALEXANDER | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,023.51 | Date 02/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DHALI, ERIC | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $81,022.53 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULZ, DONALD W | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $81,021.72 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIANO, DAWN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,021.30 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISKE, JAMES W | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,020.61 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, BRYAN D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $81,019.74 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIFFRINGER, TAMELA D | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $81,019.23 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIFKO, RODNEY J | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $81,019.13 | Date 12/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIERO, WILLIAM J | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $81,018.75 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRADER, MARILYN L | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $81,018.72 | Date 03/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBERMAN, JEANNE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,018.38 | Date 12/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DUSEN, KATHRYN MB | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,017.90 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, ROBERT M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,017.58 | Date 12/11/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KEVIN | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $81,017.37 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMISON, JEFFERY V | Employer name Albany County | Amount $81,017.06 | Date 12/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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