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 VILLANO, JOSEPH G | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $78,182.44 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $78,182.29 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, TRACY L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,182.22 | Date 09/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVENZI, FRANK | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $78,181.65 | Date 11/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, JASON | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,181.06 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, SHAREDA P | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $78,180.91 | Date 11/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COXETER, SUSAN J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $78,180.66 | Date 03/31/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, HEATHER L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,180.48 | Date 12/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLNIK, PETER M | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $78,180.30 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, JOEL H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,180.03 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, DEBORAH S | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $78,180.00 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITSON, ORVILLE A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $78,179.88 | Date 08/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, HOLLIE M | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $78,179.84 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHILLEMI, DANETTE F | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $78,179.15 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYERS, KEVIN E | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $78,178.75 | Date 10/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADOVANO, CYNTHIA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,178.61 | Date 10/10/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOGINS, DIEDRE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,178.61 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTKA, GRZEGORZ | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,178.29 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICTORIO, TARA J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $78,177.39 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THEVENIN, VICTORIA E | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $78,177.01 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, CHARLES L | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $78,176.60 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, JERRY E | Employer name Spencer Van Etten CSD | Amount $78,175.90 | Date 05/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANCE, ERIC F | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $78,175.68 | Date 03/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAGAN, PATRICK F, SR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,175.43 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGAN, ANN MARIE | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $78,175.15 | Date 10/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMOROSO, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Town of Woodstock | Amount $78,175.14 | Date 05/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAGO, DAVID M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $78,175.10 | Date 12/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, BRUCE D, JR | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $78,175.04 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, SEAN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $78,174.96 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, KELLY L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,174.47 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSONS, FRANKLIN B | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $78,174.10 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DORMAN, BYRON | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $78,173.64 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, ALEXANDER G, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $78,173.55 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MARTIN N | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $78,173.51 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $78,173.42 | Date 05/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERKIZ, WILLIAM T | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $78,173.39 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINGER, LORI E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $78,173.07 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAMA, PATRICK A | Employer name Niagara Falls Pub Water Auth | Amount $78,173.06 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARK W | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $78,172.95 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGALLO, KENNETH JOSEPH, SR | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $78,172.38 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $78,171.90 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATIERNO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $78,171.36 | Date 09/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, CARLOS J | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $78,171.24 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYANT-FRANKLIN, ARONDA J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,170.62 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHI, ZHENG D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,170.13 | Date 12/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHRER, LOUIS F, JR | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $78,170.03 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAROLESKI, TARA L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $78,169.99 | Date 05/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, ERIC M | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $78,169.69 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DAVID V | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $78,169.30 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, DAMIEN S | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $78,169.08 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, TAMERA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,168.92 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, DEEPA D | Employer name Henry Viscardi School | Amount $78,168.38 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, RAFAEL | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,168.36 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEISTER, MICHAEL | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $78,168.16 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKES, LORIE J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $78,168.13 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS-ROBINSON, JOAN D | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $78,167.79 | Date 05/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, ROBERT G | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $78,167.45 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGATA, BENJAMIN D | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $78,167.43 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLENS-SILVA, NORA B | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $78,167.31 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMELIO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,167.30 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIKORSKI, STANLEY M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,167.04 | Date 04/12/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GENNARO, FILOMENO G | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,166.22 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, JASON A | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $78,165.72 | Date 12/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARRERO, LUZ M | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $78,165.65 | Date 07/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DANNIE G | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $78,165.60 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSONNA, JEAN F | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $78,165.47 | Date 08/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, DOLORES M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $78,165.22 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX-SMITH, JANICE B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,164.60 | Date 02/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, DENISE D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,163.90 | Date 01/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOAN, COLT C | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $78,163.79 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ANDRE S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $78,163.38 | Date 06/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MRUGALA, BRETT M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $78,163.21 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROUSSEAU, TARA | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $78,162.96 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMANN, KEITH K | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $78,162.87 | Date 12/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, CAROL L | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $78,162.64 | Date 02/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, KEITH M | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $78,162.63 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLAN, NATALIE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,161.57 | Date 05/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELKISSETIAN, DANIEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,161.32 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESMOND, THOMAS A | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $78,161.19 | Date 08/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE-LONGHI, KWANG JA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,161.16 | Date 01/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ERIN E | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $78,160.39 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $78,159.91 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, MATTHEW D | Employer name Village of Fayetteville | Amount $78,159.54 | Date 02/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REED, DAVID R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $78,158.58 | Date 12/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, MELANIE C | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $78,158.52 | Date 03/31/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $78,157.99 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, BRIDGET Y | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $78,157.56 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, TONY | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $78,156.83 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPO, JOHN J | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $78,156.50 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYRANT, YOULONDA D | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $78,156.40 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMMONS, LORRAINE A | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $78,155.93 | Date 12/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLOT, MATHI T | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $78,155.74 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, JESSICA L | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $78,155.10 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, NICHOLE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,154.23 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLEY, JORDON R | Employer name Greene CSD | Amount $78,154.01 | Date 02/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROMEK, DAVID A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $78,153.28 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELKIN, ALECIA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,153.26 | Date 05/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEYSER, JEFFREY F | Employer name City of Hudson | Amount $78,152.97 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KYFF ABBOTT, CYNTHIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,152.74 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUADRONI, LILIA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,152.63 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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