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 MC LEOD, RYAN J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $80,688.92 | Date 03/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAM, SCOTT C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,688.82 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLELLAN, MATTHEW M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $80,688.64 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOETZ, SAMANTHA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,688.38 | Date 02/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $80,688.24 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAHL, KATRINA J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $80,688.06 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZGER, AUGIE H | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $80,687.76 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLEZZA, WILLIAM J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $80,687.66 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMPSEY, CHARLES D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $80,687.36 | Date 05/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIOTTO, JOHN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $80,687.36 | Date 05/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ANN MARIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,687.24 | Date 04/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDFORD, ALTHEA F | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $80,686.84 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASOOL, AMIN | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $80,686.53 | Date 10/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KEVIN G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $80,686.52 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISKUP, BARBARA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,686.50 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNIOWSKI, LEANNA B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,686.50 | Date 03/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHTY, BARBARA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,686.50 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTE, LEONARD F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,686.50 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FALCO, CATHERINE A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $80,686.34 | Date 07/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNY-GRESHAM, JULIE A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $80,686.28 | Date 05/29/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, CHERYL A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $80,686.28 | Date 01/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRATTO, MICHELLE L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $80,686.10 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGANI, GIANFRANCO | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $80,685.99 | Date 10/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUCCI, JANEY E | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $80,684.51 | Date 01/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENSLEY, GEORGE D | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $80,684.46 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ORAZIO, REGINA C | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $80,684.39 | Date 02/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCK, STEPHEN A | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $80,684.07 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROFT, JOSEPH H | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $80,683.73 | Date 07/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANBOISE, REAL F | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $80,683.69 | Date 07/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERLING, JOAN H | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $80,683.67 | Date 06/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURDYLA, LISA A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,683.59 | Date 09/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COBB, LA'TASHA S | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $80,683.55 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JOHN L | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $80,683.53 | Date 02/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, JAMES P, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,683.10 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANIFIN, KIM A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $80,683.05 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPPALA, PATRICIA J | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $80,682.98 | Date 09/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSE, MOON W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $80,682.67 | Date 04/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELZER-MILLINER, WANDA L | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $80,682.17 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KONZEL, DAVID D | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $80,682.04 | Date 11/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADDAD, DOUGLAS K | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $80,682.02 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERNOLD, ERIC M | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $80,681.73 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLMAN, ANN E | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $80,681.51 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINGER, CATHY A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $80,681.37 | Date 04/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VRECENAK, JEFFREY M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,681.04 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUIZ, YESENIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,680.74 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATALIZIO, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $80,680.70 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSONE, PAUL S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $80,679.81 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERR, SHAUN H | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $80,679.70 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDARD, CHRISTIANE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,679.11 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBIES, JOSEPH P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $80,679.01 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLETTA, ANDREW D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,678.28 | Date 10/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLO, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $80,677.99 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGSTROM, KIM P | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $80,677.80 | Date 09/27/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMAN, ROLAND | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $80,677.41 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCE, ANTHONY C | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $80,677.32 | Date 10/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABAR, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Village of Woodbury | Amount $80,676.78 | Date 06/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLO, GEORGE M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $80,676.62 | Date 09/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORLYON, AMANDA M | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $80,676.32 | Date 07/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, DONALD W | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $80,676.29 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRENNAN, PEGGY A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $80,676.26 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, ROBERT P | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $80,676.25 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE HAAS, SCOTT W | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $80,675.91 | Date 01/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUL, ANNETTE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $80,675.47 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRETTY, L JOSEPH | Employer name Waterford-Halfmoon UFSD | Amount $80,675.38 | Date 07/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNG, SUET C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,675.25 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSEN, JAMES A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $80,675.25 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBASZEK, JOSEPH S | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $80,674.26 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERNOSKI, CHARLES L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $80,674.24 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LELLE, JAIME A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,674.05 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEEVER, JAMES E | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $80,673.89 | Date 09/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DANIEL R | Employer name Town of Wallkill | Amount $80,673.56 | Date 07/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RINI, KATHERINE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $80,672.97 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSACK, JOHN P | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $80,672.69 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATALE, BRUCE R | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $80,672.68 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, EILEEN | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $80,672.61 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MOSS A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $80,671.57 | Date 01/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOCCIA, MARY L | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $80,671.41 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, JOANN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,671.37 | Date 12/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINBACH, BARBARA-JEAN | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $80,670.82 | Date 10/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERLING, AMBER L | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $80,670.25 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, HOWARD W | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $80,669.35 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, FREDRICK W | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $80,669.33 | Date 08/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, JAMES M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,668.42 | Date 07/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, JINGWEN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $80,668.40 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY, ERIN A | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $80,668.26 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, GLORIA | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $80,667.41 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYC, TODD J | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $80,667.25 | Date 01/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAPA, MYRNA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $80,667.21 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRANCHAK, MICHAEL C | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $80,667.06 | Date 11/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, BRIAN S | Employer name Broome County | Amount $80,666.88 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YENEI, MARLENE A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $80,666.59 | Date 03/31/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSEN, JOHN T | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $80,666.55 | Date 01/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, DEBORAH A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $80,666.54 | Date 06/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEMETH, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,666.07 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPINO, BETHANY A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $80,665.41 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUSMANN, JENNIFER L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $80,665.11 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEX, NICOLE D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $80,665.11 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTMAN, ANTHONY V | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $80,664.95 | Date 10/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECCHIA, ROBERT S, JR | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $80,664.84 | Date 05/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JAMES R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $80,664.43 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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