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 WEBB, RICHARD E | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $80,434.01 | Date 04/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSS, DENISE D | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $80,432.54 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, EILEEN | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $80,432.43 | Date 04/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, EVAN H | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $80,432.32 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DOUGAL, DARIN M | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $80,431.77 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELNICHUK, ALEX A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $80,431.48 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, STEVEN G | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $80,431.23 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROGAN, THOMAS W | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $80,430.79 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GANNON, MARTIN T | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $80,430.16 | Date 03/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHICHESTER, MATTHEW | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $80,429.71 | Date 05/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRATIY, OLEG | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $80,428.88 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSANO, JOSEPH S | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $80,428.57 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, LEE K | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $80,428.32 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, ERIKA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $80,428.17 | Date 09/01/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVERI, FRANK S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,426.98 | Date 01/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, DAVID F | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $80,426.83 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIGHE, ANDREW L | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $80,426.71 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, NADINE A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $80,426.34 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, STEPHANIE | Employer name East Meadow Public Library | Amount $80,426.32 | Date 05/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, CHANELLE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $80,425.76 | Date 11/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSNAY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $80,425.52 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYKES, AUDREY C | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $80,424.86 | Date 02/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGOZZINO, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $80,424.67 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, YVONNE P | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $80,424.59 | Date 01/26/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUARTE, ELIANA R M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,424.55 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFFO, PAUL B | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $80,423.82 | Date 06/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAURY, MAUREEN T | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $80,423.79 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADY, MARK R | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $80,423.75 | Date 07/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, THOMAS R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $80,423.68 | Date 07/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOK, TODD M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $80,423.55 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAULSGIVER, PRISCILLA E | Employer name Rochester School For Deaf | Amount $80,423.07 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY-FERNANDES, STEPHANIE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $80,423.04 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMP, KIMBERLEY J | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $80,422.85 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASLAW, CRAIG | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $80,422.84 | Date 06/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, PAUL R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $80,422.77 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMOREST, RICHARD J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $80,422.77 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, LUCIANO J | Employer name No Hempstead Sol Wst Mgmt Auth | Amount $80,422.72 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC LEOD, GARY W | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $80,422.30 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDARD, STEPHEN R | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $80,421.96 | Date 02/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMACHER, SCOTT D | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $80,421.38 | Date 11/10/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORETTI, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,420.80 | Date 08/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHYMONOWICZ, SANDRA M | Employer name Mt Pleasant Cottage Sch UFSD | Amount $80,420.05 | Date 08/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBILOTTO, DAVID J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $80,419.95 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMERS, SHERRY L | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $80,419.68 | Date 10/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMA, MANJULI R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $80,419.41 | Date 06/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUTE, STACY E | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $80,419.39 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELEFONTE, ANDREW J | Employer name Village of Williston Park | Amount $80,418.72 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST. GERMAIN, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $80,418.45 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEILIGENTHALER, KRISTINA R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $80,417.77 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, DANIEL L | Employer name Town of Chili | Amount $80,417.68 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, DANIEL L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $80,417.20 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGAN, MICHAEL E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,416.74 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,416.14 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONUCCI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,415.58 | Date 05/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESKA, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $80,415.57 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMARDZ, RICK S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $80,415.16 | Date 01/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGOVINO, VINCENT P | Employer name Town of Stony Point | Amount $80,414.69 | Date 03/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAUSCHEN, PAUL R | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $80,414.53 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CISTERNA, DANNY M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $80,414.41 | Date 10/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETTEH, NARTEY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,413.56 | Date 08/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, ROCKY | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $80,413.43 | Date 08/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSBY, GLORY | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $80,413.24 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATARI, DEBRA A | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $80,412.64 | Date 11/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDEMANN, PETER J | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $80,412.54 | Date 07/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $80,412.41 | Date 02/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, ANDREW L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $80,412.41 | Date 05/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLOS, BETSY J | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $80,412.37 | Date 12/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVAGIN, JOSH L | Employer name Kiryas Joel UFSD | Amount $80,412.36 | Date 09/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $80,412.35 | Date 08/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIMHALL, JOSEPH F | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $80,412.20 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ENERNEY, MARIAN | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $80,412.09 | Date 01/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, WILTON S | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $80,411.85 | Date 09/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAE-SANATAR, DONNA L | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $80,411.72 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, KEVIN W | Employer name Tuckahoe Common Sd | Amount $80,410.88 | Date 08/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPERT, AMANDA L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $80,409.86 | Date 08/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, JAMES | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $80,407.70 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEVLIN, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $80,407.48 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZUCHOWSKI, STEPHEN M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $80,406.75 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIST, LINDA S | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $80,406.75 | Date 09/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, KENNETH D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $80,406.51 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLUSI, JANET M | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $80,406.47 | Date 05/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASILE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,406.40 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAVAS, DEAN T | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $80,406.26 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, HOLLIE B | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $80,406.11 | Date 06/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZEITZ, DAVID M | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $80,404.83 | Date 02/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VITELLI, JOSEPH R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,404.58 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $80,403.92 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEGRZYN, KATHERINE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,403.39 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POSTA, JOANNE G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,402.98 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ELWAIN, STEPHEN C | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $80,402.97 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHELE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $80,402.92 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAMPOLI, JOHN N | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $80,402.71 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, KEITH R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $80,402.16 | Date 04/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRYON, ELLEN B | Employer name Commission of Correction | Amount $80,401.88 | Date 08/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, RICHARD C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,401.54 | Date 01/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAJAFI, PARINAZ | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,401.51 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROEDEMA, DEENA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,401.51 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULROONEY, MATTHEW F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,401.50 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ-WURTZ, MARISSA E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,401.50 | Date 04/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUTELLE, ALANA L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,401.48 | Date 08/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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