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 MC ILROY, ROBERT W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $77,808.85 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANZEN, PAUL | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $77,808.74 | Date 01/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, BRENDON P | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $77,808.41 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,808.24 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINI, JACQUELINE R | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $77,807.60 | Date 10/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, SHANNON L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $77,807.42 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, CARLOS A | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $77,807.41 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFFINO, JOHN L | Employer name Suffolk Coop Library System | Amount $77,806.99 | Date 03/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, JAMES A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $77,806.77 | Date 08/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INTOSH, KYLE M | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $77,806.55 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, JOSEPH A | Employer name Wantagh UFSD | Amount $77,806.54 | Date 01/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IGWE, OBI K | Employer name Tarrytown Mun Housing Auth | Amount $77,806.44 | Date 04/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCNIFF, LOUISE P | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $77,805.95 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARROQUIN, ARMANDO | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $77,805.87 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DERX, KIMBERLY A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,805.63 | Date 03/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINASWEE, ALVIN | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $77,805.55 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEDEZMA, MARGARITA E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $77,805.32 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, JAMES N | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $77,804.96 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLIS, JEREMY C | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $77,804.86 | Date 11/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, JASON S | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $77,804.73 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, REGINA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $77,804.64 | Date 11/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAINFORD, JOAN S | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $77,803.52 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELFINO, LOUIS A | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $77,803.36 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, DEBRA S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $77,803.25 | Date 08/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAIR, ANTIONETTE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $77,802.25 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, REGINA M | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $77,802.16 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CINQUEMANI, JACQUELINE R | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $77,801.25 | Date 10/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, JOSEPH B | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $77,800.80 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALMES, AMY J | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $77,800.20 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHATZBERG, EVAN T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $77,799.95 | Date 08/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, BRIAN T | Employer name Town of Sweden | Amount $77,799.38 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOFFI, JOSEPH G | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $77,799.15 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, JENNIFER D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $77,799.09 | Date 12/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRMINGHAM, JAMES H | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $77,799.05 | Date 06/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, TERRENCE P | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $77,798.70 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEATHERS, KIMBERLY S | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $77,798.67 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ALFREDO, JR | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $77,798.56 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEY, MARK J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $77,798.29 | Date 10/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, ELAINE M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $77,798.25 | Date 03/23/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONSECA, EVELYN | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $77,798.15 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAKRABORTI, AMITAVA | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $77,797.72 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $77,797.72 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JOSEPH T | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $77,797.16 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, THOMAS W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,796.71 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER, THEODORE C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $77,796.69 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAULI, CHARLIE KAROL | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $77,796.68 | Date 07/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZA, JASON | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $77,796.19 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRIS, MARGARET L | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $77,795.79 | Date 05/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSON, PATRICIA A | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $77,795.28 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREISBACH, LANCE M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $77,795.11 | Date 05/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $77,794.81 | Date 01/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHERS, WILLIAM L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $77,794.30 | Date 02/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATICHON, MARIE G | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $77,793.98 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINBOTHAM, HAROLD E, JR | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,793.80 | Date 04/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADLER, JUDITH | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $77,793.64 | Date 11/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, DAVID | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $77,793.11 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJAS, JANET | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $77,793.03 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, LUKE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $77,792.71 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $77,792.30 | Date 12/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIEVE, SHANNON L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $77,791.84 | Date 12/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORMOND-SMIGIENA, COLLEEN P | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $77,791.68 | Date 01/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZERNIAK, MICHAEL H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,791.52 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JANET K | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $77,791.00 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, AUDREY Y | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,790.97 | Date 08/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MULLEN, KEVIN W | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,790.97 | Date 04/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLON, LOURDES I | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,790.97 | Date 04/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANON, PAMELA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,790.83 | Date 08/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, SANDRA A | Employer name Boces-Clint Essx Warr Wash'Ton | Amount $77,790.62 | Date 01/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, LAKISHA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $77,790.48 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, STEPHEN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,790.02 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ANN E THOMPSON | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $77,789.83 | Date 10/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAPOLITO, LINDA S | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $77,789.56 | Date 12/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA-BLEIR, MARY M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $77,789.50 | Date 06/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUSSBAUM, BRUCE E | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $77,789.38 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOK, AMY E | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $77,789.09 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, EDWARD R | Employer name Half Hollow Hills Comm Library | Amount $77,788.92 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANCEY, JAMES W, JR | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $77,788.83 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRECKER, RYAN P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $77,788.82 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIMMER, BRUCE J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $77,788.38 | Date 05/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINNIS, MEGAN M | Employer name Sachem Public Library | Amount $77,788.08 | Date 09/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, TRACEY R | Employer name City of Hudson | Amount $77,788.01 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHERRICK, KYLE C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,787.75 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, BRENDAN E | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $77,787.71 | Date 04/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Lloyd | Amount $77,787.69 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, AARON M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $77,787.66 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGER, MARK | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $77,787.60 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ERIC | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $77,787.44 | Date 10/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SEAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,787.34 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIA, CHRISTINA E | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $77,786.73 | Date 01/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, KAREN G | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $77,786.62 | Date 09/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINKLEY, MATTHEW D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,786.54 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENNA, SEAN | Employer name New Rochelle Muni Housing Auth | Amount $77,786.54 | Date 11/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APICELLA, ELVERA P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,785.43 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, MICHAEL W, JR | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $77,784.94 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABEZAS, DIEGO F | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $77,783.70 | Date 06/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $77,783.64 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, TERESA L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $77,783.02 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, ELRACHEL M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,782.96 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, JOSEPH W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,782.89 | Date 09/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, JENNIFER J | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $77,782.64 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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