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 TO, SIUCHUI | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $79,049.01 | Date 08/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, LUIS B | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $79,048.67 | Date 03/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANKS, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $79,048.01 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELESS, MARK D | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $79,047.91 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADMORE, DEITRA L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $79,047.85 | Date 06/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERO, TERRI L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $79,047.74 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUOSTO, ROBERT J | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $79,047.71 | Date 05/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, LEROY R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $79,047.39 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIANO, KURT D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $79,047.30 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSHIP, SALLY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $79,047.13 | Date 11/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZWICKLBAUER, FRANZ J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $79,047.03 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $79,047.01 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, D'JYNA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,046.24 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOZZI, GERARD P | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $79,046.10 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLNIER, CHRISTINA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $79,046.03 | Date 06/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLEN, ROBERT G | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $79,045.60 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOM, JOHN N | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $79,045.44 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, ROBERT E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $79,045.33 | Date 04/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, LATURNA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,045.02 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIDDISI, STACEY S | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $79,044.42 | Date 08/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIESENBERGER, DIANE P | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $79,044.42 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ERIC M | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $79,044.42 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARZ, WENDY K | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $79,043.80 | Date 08/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ERNST, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $79,043.77 | Date 10/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERIN, SEAN S | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $79,043.50 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNLAP, MORGAN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,043.34 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINNING, JEANNE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,042.74 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULTIS, TYLER M | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $79,041.90 | Date 11/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SCOTT A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $79,041.89 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DARIN S | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $79,041.70 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEACHAM, DEAN S | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $79,041.68 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTT, RENEE A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $79,041.61 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SESAY, FATMATA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $79,041.29 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, JOSEPH C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $79,041.24 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEECHUM, LONNEL R | Employer name Pleasantville UFSD | Amount $79,041.08 | Date 03/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MARITZA L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $79,040.65 | Date 02/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, GARRICK W | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $79,040.37 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, MAUREEN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $79,040.25 | Date 12/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGOYNE, RANDOLPH B | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $79,039.17 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURANO, PAUL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $79,038.76 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERUBIN, DEBRA J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $79,038.04 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDESON, ANTHONY J | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $79,037.52 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRISON, JEAN MARIE | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $79,037.45 | Date 12/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRADER, DIANE L | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $79,037.39 | Date 10/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $79,037.28 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNZINGER, DANIEL P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $79,037.28 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, ERIC W | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $79,037.13 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSA, KATHLEEN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $79,036.57 | Date 10/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOLEN, ASHLEY J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $79,036.41 | Date 12/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WISE, NICOLE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,036.34 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, SUE A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $79,036.31 | Date 04/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARRACCI, CORA | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $79,036.12 | Date 02/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, ROBERT S | Employer name North Patchogue Fire District | Amount $79,035.89 | Date 03/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, GABRIEL E | Employer name NYS Corr Serv,NYC Central Adm | Amount $79,035.84 | Date 07/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, GEORGE F | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $79,035.60 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINANS, STEVEN F | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $79,035.59 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, SHAWN C | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $79,034.90 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCARPATI, RONALD A, JR | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $79,033.80 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTWELL, YEVONNE R | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $79,033.54 | Date 05/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, DAVID Z | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $79,033.51 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUP, JOHN R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $79,033.09 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIK, MICHELLE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $79,032.48 | Date 12/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLK, STEPHEN J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $79,032.10 | Date 09/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFLER, JASON L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $79,031.91 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, MICHAEL | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $79,031.65 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASTON-AHEE, MARIE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $79,031.13 | Date 02/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCE, TRACY A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $79,031.09 | Date 07/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLENGEE, LOREEN M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $79,030.96 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCAS, STACY R | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $79,030.81 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEILTY, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $79,030.46 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDMANN, IAN S | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $79,030.20 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JASON D | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $79,030.04 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, DAVID L | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $79,029.47 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABER, CHRISTOPHER R, JR | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $79,029.22 | Date 07/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORPE, TIMMY | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $79,029.16 | Date 05/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMAIRE, DAVID A | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $79,028.84 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIANG, RUOWEI | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $79,028.37 | Date 08/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, EDWARD A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,028.36 | Date 12/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALDERISI-KOHLMEIER, ELIZABETH | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $79,027.77 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISH, BRUCE K | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $79,026.87 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPP-HILTS, ASANTE M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $79,026.67 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELKER, JESSICA R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $79,026.35 | Date 06/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGIO, MARK E, JR | Employer name Erie County | Amount $79,025.74 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, RAFAEL E | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $79,025.68 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, NATHAN A | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $79,024.67 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRUMGOLD, DAVID E | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $79,024.31 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRIKLAVA, JENNIFER M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $79,024.26 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSHEA, LEE T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $79,024.13 | Date 09/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, PAUL D | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $79,023.86 | Date 06/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEALON, SEAN L | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $79,023.60 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIAH, LISA M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $79,022.21 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIRLEY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,022.14 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THEINER, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $79,021.80 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, SUSAN M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $79,021.70 | Date 01/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ-MATOS, CARMEN | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $79,021.42 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMA, DONNA M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $79,021.27 | Date 04/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,021.13 | Date 10/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARKS, ARTHUR J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $79,020.66 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBRAGD, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $79,020.59 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, LAURA D | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $79,020.58 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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