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 JACKSON, SEANESSA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $79,355.16 | Date 08/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIAPPA, PAUL | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $79,354.97 | Date 03/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPTOULIS, STEPHEN N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,354.89 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRE, ANITRA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,353.70 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERBROOK, STEVEN G | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $79,352.36 | Date 04/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HONG, JAY H | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $79,352.25 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNWELL, DEMETRIS L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $79,352.12 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARILLO, MICHAEL M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $79,352.09 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOCH, CARLTON J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $79,352.04 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, SCOTT M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $79,351.57 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OKUNLOLA, OLUKEMI F | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $79,350.87 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBKES, MAURICE N | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $79,350.74 | Date 06/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYER, SCOTT F | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $79,350.32 | Date 11/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, PING | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,349.59 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORATH, THOMAS E | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $79,347.67 | Date 03/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGER, STEPHEN R | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $79,347.56 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOONDAR, AMBIKA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $79,347.20 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, TIMOTHY M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $79,347.08 | Date 03/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $79,347.05 | Date 11/03/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHIBALD, JULIUS A, III | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $79,346.90 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUMPF, MELISSA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $79,346.69 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENWARE, ROBERT W.F. | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $79,346.56 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURENA, JEAN-BERNARD C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $79,345.80 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICHTOWSKI, MELISSA P | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $79,345.49 | Date 03/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, KAY G | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $79,345.45 | Date 09/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, CAROL E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $79,345.34 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCI, BETH A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $79,344.79 | Date 05/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, LESLIE | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $79,344.62 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JOHN T | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $79,344.52 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISCH, BRECK A | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $79,344.50 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, SEAN T | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $79,344.46 | Date 07/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, KEISHA M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $79,344.31 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLETON, KEVIN L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $79,344.16 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POP, ALEXANDRU M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $79,344.09 | Date 11/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAFCHAK, MICHAEL W | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $79,344.08 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, SUZANNE E | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $79,343.83 | Date 12/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAXON, JULIE A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $79,343.23 | Date 10/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRICK, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $79,343.10 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JANET C | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $79,342.53 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, CHARLES M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $79,342.51 | Date 09/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLIGAN, PATRICK J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $79,342.19 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, LILY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $79,341.89 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ROBERT R, III | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $79,341.44 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLEAU, THOMAS L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $79,341.21 | Date 06/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JAMES J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $79,340.74 | Date 12/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIGHT, GARY A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $79,340.71 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, DALILA I | Employer name Div Alcoholic Beverage Control | Amount $79,340.14 | Date 01/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TONI M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $79,340.06 | Date 06/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEADLEY, NICOLE | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $79,339.64 | Date 06/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNSIDE, ALAN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,339.63 | Date 10/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEOD, HANNIFORD H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,339.62 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DENISE M | Employer name Niskayuna Fire District #1 | Amount $79,339.08 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALADINO, JOSEPH S | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $79,338.81 | Date 01/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, THOMAS D, II | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $79,338.34 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $79,337.99 | Date 05/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BERNARDO, LINDA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $79,337.90 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKEEN, MARY C | Employer name Rhinebeck CSD | Amount $79,337.63 | Date 04/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRADER, ERIK J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $79,337.62 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, CARMEN M | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $79,337.55 | Date 06/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIEN, FLORETTE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $79,337.12 | Date 07/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREKLEK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,336.94 | Date 06/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALSKI, CALEY J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $79,336.48 | Date 06/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EUSTICE, BRANDI L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $79,336.48 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UPRIGHT, PATRICIA | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $79,336.33 | Date 10/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD FOX, SUSAN E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $79,336.27 | Date 09/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBIERI, JEAN M | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $79,335.85 | Date 09/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANQUIE, LIZA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $79,335.75 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORSEY, LUTHER A, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $79,335.45 | Date 07/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $79,334.69 | Date 02/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEHIWALAGE DON, CHAMARA Y | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $79,334.34 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRILLO, JENNIFER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $79,334.17 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONALD, NANCY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $79,334.04 | Date 11/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGLIOLA, ROBERT C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $79,333.58 | Date 12/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, ANGIE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $79,333.56 | Date 11/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRCH, RANDOLPH H | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $79,333.19 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, BRUCE G | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $79,332.73 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSE, MARY PAT | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $79,332.66 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLISS, KATHRYN S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,332.13 | Date 12/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRD, DANIEL A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $79,331.68 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERSON, JOHN P | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $79,331.52 | Date 09/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAHEY, FRANCES M | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $79,331.33 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, LUIS F, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $79,331.21 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSALY, RODY J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $79,330.89 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUESTEL, THOMAS R | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $79,330.81 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLEY, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $79,330.37 | Date 05/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRYM, MATTHEW C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $79,329.74 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO, PHILLIP | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $79,329.34 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGE, DAVID A | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $79,328.89 | Date 02/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIDEAU, NICOLE E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $79,328.80 | Date 02/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, TERESA J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $79,328.64 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINARIK, DANIEL P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $79,328.26 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGLA, ANTHONY J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $79,327.87 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMER, WILLIAM J | Employer name NYS Education Department | Amount $79,327.86 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JESSICA B | Employer name Hilton CSD | Amount $79,327.28 | Date 06/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, PATRICK W | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $79,327.24 | Date 04/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRER, PAUL R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $79,327.21 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANTING, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $79,326.86 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINNICK, EPP KAI | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $79,326.86 | Date 02/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENDA, JANE E | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $79,326.44 | Date 07/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POW, JASON R | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $79,326.38 | Date 03/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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