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 BELL, TRAVIS A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $78,066.59 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUMPER, KERRY L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $78,066.43 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, THAIS R | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $78,065.64 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GEORGE F | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $78,065.52 | Date 05/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVITS, GUY | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $78,065.52 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHU, MONICA P | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $78,065.52 | Date 09/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTIS, FREDERICK W, JR | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $78,064.76 | Date 06/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, HOWARD F | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $78,064.55 | Date 07/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, PAMELA R | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $78,063.78 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALLY, SHEILA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $78,062.63 | Date 09/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $78,062.47 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOBSON-DOUGLAS, DENISE M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $78,062.44 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASAVIS, NANCY ALICE | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $78,062.30 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNES, MARIA | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $78,062.05 | Date 02/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTON, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $78,062.03 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOVIELLO, LEONARDO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,061.50 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARY, NANCY | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $78,061.23 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MARK A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,061.19 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, JANET L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $78,060.96 | Date 10/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERWIN, JOAN M | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $78,059.94 | Date 12/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, ALEXANDRA | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $78,059.71 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIGIURI, ASHLEY N | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,059.15 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, MERINDA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,058.94 | Date 09/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARDO, WILLIAM J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $78,058.64 | Date 05/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIARA, CAROL A | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $78,058.39 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, MATTHEW S | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $78,058.39 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, DARLENE M | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $78,058.09 | Date 01/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORDEN, LYNNE T | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $78,057.93 | Date 06/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLMRICH, LINDA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $78,057.89 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEMUYIWA, SAMUEL A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $78,057.22 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELBIG, DIANE E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $78,057.15 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGUIT, JARVIN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $78,057.09 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLAS, DIANE M | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $78,056.97 | Date 03/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, KEITH D | Employer name Village of Westhampton Beach | Amount $78,056.81 | Date 09/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPER, JOSEPH E | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $78,056.22 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAJORIN, MIREILLE M | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $78,055.79 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHLMANN, JANETTE A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $78,055.42 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAKER, NATHAN R | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $78,054.62 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name IOVALE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $78,054.39 | Date 09/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIDLIG, PIERRE H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $78,054.20 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIANIO, JOSHUA RAINIER A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,054.16 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OCHAL, STEVEN G | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $78,053.87 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBO, DAVID F, JR | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $78,053.46 | Date 12/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOPILOW, ROBYN D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,053.41 | Date 05/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENDEL, JOSEPH D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $78,053.37 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JAMES E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $78,052.54 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONILLA, NELLY | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $78,052.35 | Date 01/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APOLLONIO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $78,051.43 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINCKERHOFF, CHRISTINE M | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $78,051.18 | Date 05/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, RICHARD L | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $78,051.16 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPTON, JEANNE M | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $78,050.78 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRTON, KENNETH M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,050.08 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COMBIE, ALEXANDER | Employer name Boces-Oswego | Amount $78,049.46 | Date 09/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, JOHN J | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $78,048.40 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, CRAIG R | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $78,047.99 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YEBOAH, ROSEMARY | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $78,047.90 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESNA, MATTHEW V | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $78,047.85 | Date 09/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICK, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of Clay | Amount $78,047.68 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREELAND, GREGORY W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $78,047.52 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUERTAS, MIGUEL | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $78,047.10 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, PATRICIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $78,046.98 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRARY, FRANCIS W | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $78,046.72 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, BOBBIE JO | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,046.38 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILLIAM, CURTIS R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,045.71 | Date 01/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, LAURA J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,045.58 | Date 05/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULET, HEATHER M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,044.90 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, YUAN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $78,044.05 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, TODD M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $78,043.60 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGEL, DEBRA C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $78,042.74 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTALING, MARY T | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,042.29 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEIL, DAVID A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,042.29 | Date 12/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSKA, MARY-HELENIE B | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,042.29 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTINO, KENNETH A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $78,042.06 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, TRACEY Y | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,042.05 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARSENAULT, RANDY P | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $78,041.99 | Date 01/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKOFF, ESTHER M | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $78,041.88 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON-POYOTTE, ANGELA C | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $78,041.86 | Date 04/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN-NELSON, LAUREN | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $78,041.78 | Date 02/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISEREAU, DARREN R | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $78,041.59 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWER, RUSSELL W, JR | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $78,041.06 | Date 07/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, THOMAS J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $78,041.00 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DARRELL C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,040.79 | Date 01/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, JAMES E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $78,040.52 | Date 02/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, SHEILA M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $78,039.69 | Date 06/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, KAREN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,039.46 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, LIZABETH | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $78,039.35 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURITO, JOSEPH R | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $78,038.92 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $78,038.65 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLEN, DAVID R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $78,037.79 | Date 12/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, STANLY M | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $78,037.45 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, JOAN E | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $78,037.25 | Date 06/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORCYNSKI, MARGARET A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $78,036.28 | Date 11/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ALEXANDER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,035.88 | Date 06/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULRISS, LISA A | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $78,035.13 | Date 03/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKUS, WILLIAM A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $78,035.09 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKINGTON, REGINA L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $78,034.98 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGDEN, PEYTON J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $78,034.77 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEUMEGARD, THOMAS | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $78,034.11 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, JEFFREY G | Employer name Village of Lakewood | Amount $78,033.88 | Date 02/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YAGER, KIMBERLY E | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,033.02 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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