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 CHAMBERS, TAISHA L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $78,993.48 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRYGIER, MICHAEL D | Employer name Ridge Culver Fire District | Amount $78,992.73 | Date 04/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHREINER, WAYNE S | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $78,992.41 | Date 02/27/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIECKI, TAYLOR J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $78,991.70 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANA, GLENN E | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $78,991.60 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUREY, PATRICK M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,991.25 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAUGHERTY, MARSHA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $78,991.25 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTSTEIN, DANIEL L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $78,991.25 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, JEFFREY C | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $78,991.25 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSER, FREDERICK E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,991.25 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, JENNIFER A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,991.25 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, DANIEL P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,991.23 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, SEAN | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $78,991.01 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENNOSA, JENNIFER A | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $78,990.97 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLSON, JAMES L | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $78,990.53 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEADLEY, CATHERINE S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $78,990.48 | Date 07/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERRY, SARAH E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $78,990.48 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTS, JOHN R | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $78,990.17 | Date 04/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOKE, ROGER J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $78,990.15 | Date 06/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WITT, DAMIAN K | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,990.06 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTON, JAMES G | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $78,989.65 | Date 10/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS-KING, WESSIE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,988.87 | Date 07/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SITARSKI, THOMAS E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $78,988.40 | Date 04/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTO, STEPHANIE L | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $78,988.26 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSMORE, JOHN P, JR | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $78,988.02 | Date 10/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELICIANO, SILVIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,987.28 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,987.19 | Date 02/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCH, LAWRENCE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,987.01 | Date 10/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYRER, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $78,985.82 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIXON, JOHN S | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $78,985.81 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINELLI, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $78,985.76 | Date 02/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLUCHINO, GEORGE S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $78,985.46 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, WALTER, JR | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $78,985.45 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, JEANNE P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,984.77 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, CHARLES F | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $78,984.60 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJAS, JAIME J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,984.50 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERS, BRIAN M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $78,984.02 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIANNETTINO, SAMUEL J, JR | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $78,983.80 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORSHEY, JOHN D, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $78,983.39 | Date 02/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $78,983.39 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BATH, JOHN A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $78,982.78 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRITT, JANET | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $78,982.66 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGNEY, THOMAS P | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $78,982.65 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANKIEWICZ, FRANK A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $78,982.36 | Date 02/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKUNEVICH, MICHAEL P | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,981.22 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JONATHAN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,981.04 | Date 10/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLOTT, KATHERINE F | Employer name Massena Housing Authority | Amount $78,980.92 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MARY THERESA H | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $78,980.91 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHSON, BRANDON J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $78,980.52 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, WILLIAM K | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $78,980.46 | Date 03/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDO, MARGARET M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $78,980.07 | Date 11/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORP, MATTHEW A | Employer name Village of Maybrook | Amount $78,979.84 | Date 11/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $78,979.81 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADLEY, TERRY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $78,979.50 | Date 05/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILMER, GARY L | Employer name Village of North Syracuse | Amount $78,978.77 | Date 05/07/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, TERESA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,978.54 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKLEY, JONATHAN | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $78,978.46 | Date 09/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIOLO, JUSTINE N | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,977.99 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRYE, NICOLE C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $78,977.92 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVENS, TONJUA L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $78,977.82 | Date 05/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFO, BRENTON T | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $78,977.75 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEBORIS, RICHARD F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $78,977.26 | Date 05/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENDALL, LEONARD W J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,976.52 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, OLUFEMI A | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $78,976.40 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIS, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $78,976.29 | Date 05/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, DAVID J | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $78,975.81 | Date 05/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TODARO, DENISE A | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $78,975.77 | Date 12/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRIZARRY, HECTOR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $78,975.66 | Date 04/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALINOWSKI, ANDREA | Employer name Half Hollow Hills Comm Library | Amount $78,975.21 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, CHARLES P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $78,974.64 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, JAMES J | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $78,974.24 | Date 01/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, JAY B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,974.10 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITHS, RYAN N | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $78,974.09 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MERIDETH H | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,973.36 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APRILE, MICHELLE A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,972.98 | Date 09/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRY, MICHAEL S | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,972.98 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZ-SMITH, KIMBERLY | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,972.98 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEON, WILLIAM J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,972.98 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCHIA, NANCY C | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,972.98 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, GREGG R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,972.98 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAMPINE, MEMORIE L | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $78,972.91 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIEMAN, PAUL M | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $78,972.54 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRILLING, JOSEPH B | Employer name Washington County | Amount $78,972.18 | Date 05/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVERA, JOSE A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $78,971.72 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFANO, MARK | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $78,971.60 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACHDEV, YASHVEER S | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $78,971.59 | Date 01/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEAU, SCOTT F | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $78,971.48 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BIASE, PAUL M | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $78,971.30 | Date 03/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEARNED, LUKE A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $78,971.10 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC NEIL, CLAUDETTE B | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $78,971.04 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHARDT, JAMES A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $78,970.98 | Date 08/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, CARISSA M | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $78,970.71 | Date 07/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAZIO, NICHOLAS | Employer name Erie County | Amount $78,969.84 | Date 09/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUNSTALL, GARY E | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $78,969.64 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, DAMINI V | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $78,969.36 | Date 12/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOJARCZUK, ANTHONY | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $78,969.18 | Date 08/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREASE, CHRISTINA R | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $78,969.07 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLENBECK, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,969.03 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRKENFELD, PAMELA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,968.90 | Date 06/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GBOGODO, JOHN T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,968.66 | Date 11/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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