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 BUYEA, ROBERT M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $77,919.71 | Date 07/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ALFRANIO A | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $77,919.68 | Date 03/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, KENNETH J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $77,919.55 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRATOS, MELINA M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $77,919.49 | Date 11/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILL, STEWART S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $77,919.20 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, BERNADETTE | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $77,919.20 | Date 06/28/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, JOHN F | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,918.94 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEISCHER, STEVEN H | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $77,918.65 | Date 02/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, RONNI L | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $77,918.65 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONHARDT, LISA D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,918.40 | Date 04/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAILIDES, BARBARA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,917.23 | Date 03/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEONA, DORIS | Employer name Roosevelt UFSD | Amount $77,916.82 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JARMAAR J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,916.66 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAWEIN, JAMES L | Employer name Town of Hamptonburgh | Amount $77,915.23 | Date 01/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKOROS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $77,915.17 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, KATHERINE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,915.14 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESFAYE, ERMIAS | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $77,914.95 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERSON, TAYLOR G | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $77,914.95 | Date 10/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, DEBRA T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,914.74 | Date 01/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANGELISTA, PATRICK | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,914.36 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGSBY, ALAN W | Employer name Gilbertsville Mt Upton CSD | Amount $77,914.32 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABERKOMHALM, JOSHUA A | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $77,913.87 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEASLEY, DOUGLAS B | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $77,913.60 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, LEONARDO | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $77,913.46 | Date 05/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIRESTA, MICHAEL R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,913.20 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHMAN, LYNN B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,913.20 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORELLE, GREGORY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,913.20 | Date 08/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTOPSINGH, LISA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,913.20 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,913.20 | Date 10/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, KEVIN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $77,913.01 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRETT O | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $77,912.84 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, WALTER T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $77,912.75 | Date 01/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLODOWSKI, JUSTIN R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $77,912.32 | Date 01/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATHCART, DWAYNE L. | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $77,912.19 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAUB, CYNTHIA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $77,911.56 | Date 04/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACANTI, CHARLES M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $77,911.28 | Date 01/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPPLER, PATRICIA A | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $77,911.24 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIGH, STEVEN J | Employer name Western Regional Otb Corp. | Amount $77,910.82 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, KENNETH, JR | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $77,910.73 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAKOWICZ, NICHOLAS D | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $77,910.41 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREARS, LEONARD M | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $77,909.76 | Date 04/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOLONEY, PATRICK P | Employer name Montauk UFSD | Amount $77,909.47 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELEFELD, MARK C | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $77,909.43 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTHANDARAMAN, THARAGESWARI | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $77,909.37 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONS, DANA M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $77,908.79 | Date 08/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, JULIA L | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $77,908.30 | Date 11/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJTKOWIAK, MICHELLE | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $77,908.18 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $77,907.91 | Date 05/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDOLPH, LISA R | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $77,907.11 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAS, MARCO A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $77,906.87 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOAD, SABIN E, II | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $77,906.25 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SY, KIU S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $77,905.56 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, DIANE B | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $77,904.23 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOIDEL, LEWIS F | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $77,904.00 | Date 05/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKVONY, KENNETH M | Employer name West Babylon Fire District | Amount $77,902.82 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, WILLIAM T | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $77,902.52 | Date 02/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, KURT D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $77,902.50 | Date 08/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC RAY, JIMMY L | Employer name Poughkeepsie City School Dist | Amount $77,902.27 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALPARTIDA, JESUS R | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $77,902.18 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODHEAD, TYRONE | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $77,901.71 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANACORE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $77,901.67 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GARRY, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,899.20 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMORE, DENISE A | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $77,898.83 | Date 10/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCANDON, ZOILA T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,898.50 | Date 03/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, SEAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,898.50 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANASUK, SUSAN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,898.50 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MARC R | Employer name Town of Lockport | Amount $77,898.17 | Date 01/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLON, CHARLES T, JR | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $77,897.94 | Date 10/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANASTO, JORGE E | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $77,897.32 | Date 03/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAJEED, RIZAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,897.28 | Date 09/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, MARIANNE | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $77,897.10 | Date 08/03/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOUNTZOUROS, CAROL A | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $77,896.89 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, JOHN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $77,896.80 | Date 08/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUFF, RUSSELL W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $77,896.07 | Date 07/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARRON, CONDENESSA G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $77,894.76 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPHAN, ROBIN F | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $77,894.73 | Date 03/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, VINCENT | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $77,894.60 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, GAIL A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $77,894.51 | Date 06/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBELL, LAURA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $77,894.49 | Date 12/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, DEBRA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $77,893.75 | Date 12/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTURSI, STEPHEN J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $77,893.28 | Date 09/01/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDZRAH, WILLIAMS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,893.10 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMOR, ELMINE | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $77,892.92 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAY, WILLIAM G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $77,892.71 | Date 05/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORZENIEWSKI, MELINDA S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $77,892.17 | Date 08/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANKOWSKI, SARAH M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $77,892.08 | Date 12/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANASTASI, JANE E | Employer name Pocantico Hills CSD | Amount $77,892.08 | Date 04/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLAN, IRENE F | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $77,891.67 | Date 09/24/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPPKE, LOUISE A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $77,891.61 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INSALACO, ANTHONY, JR | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $77,891.60 | Date 07/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARQUES, SOFIA A | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $77,891.60 | Date 05/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, DANIEL C | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $77,891.58 | Date 12/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASTASI, ANTHONY T | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $77,891.57 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JEFFREY K | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $77,891.36 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KARLA | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $77,890.56 | Date 09/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, ROBERT J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $77,890.00 | Date 02/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORPIGLIA, ANTHONY D | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $77,889.98 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORRAPATI, BHAGYA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $77,889.85 | Date 02/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSAQUOI, BINTU | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $77,889.73 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLAUSNER, ELYSE H | Employer name Plainview Old Bethpage Pub Lib | Amount $77,889.29 | Date 11/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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