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 LO VOI, SUSANNA | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $77,330.11 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVY, JILLIAN R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,330.01 | Date 01/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, CYRIL R, III | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $77,329.82 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKSEN, AMY L | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $77,329.74 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLOMBO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $77,329.10 | Date 10/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERRANTE, JOSEPH A | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $77,328.86 | Date 08/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $77,328.77 | Date 12/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, BARBARA D | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $77,328.57 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISICK, STEVEN E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $77,328.48 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, JEREMY L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $77,328.39 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MICHELLE P | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $77,328.33 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATT, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $77,328.22 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREDMORE, TODD M | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $77,328.18 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLORAN, ERIC T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $77,327.97 | Date 01/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, JOAN | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $77,327.49 | Date 10/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAROTTA, BARBARA P | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $77,327.26 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODSINGER, DENNIS M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $77,327.26 | Date 07/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUNYON, DAMON F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $77,327.18 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JAMES F | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $77,327.09 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ELIZABETH N | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $77,326.79 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACKMAN, JAMIE A | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $77,326.12 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, KIMBERLY E | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $77,325.65 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, JESSICA L | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $77,325.65 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWER, ELLEN | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,325.65 | Date 02/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEALEY, KAREN L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,325.65 | Date 09/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, KELLY A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,325.65 | Date 10/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISWOLD, SARAH L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $77,324.56 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODSON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $77,324.38 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, ALANA B | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $77,324.36 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTER, JULIE | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $77,324.18 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEENAN, JAMES R | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $77,323.96 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLELY, BRENDAN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,323.72 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, MAUDE M | Employer name Sag Harbor UFSD | Amount $77,323.48 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONSKY, JOSHUA B | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $77,323.46 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDZYNSKI, GARY L | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $77,323.44 | Date 03/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, ANGELO | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $77,322.99 | Date 06/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, EDWARD | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $77,322.89 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILANES, MICHAEL D | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $77,321.20 | Date 10/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, JULIANA L | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $77,321.07 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, ROSELIE | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $77,321.07 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ALEXANDER | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $77,321.07 | Date 05/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERENFANT, CLAUDE B | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,321.05 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, SHAWN W | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $77,320.72 | Date 09/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMBIK, JUDY H | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $77,320.55 | Date 10/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, ROCCO A | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $77,319.47 | Date 06/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMAX, REGINA L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $77,318.95 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWARD, SIMONE A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $77,318.71 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, SHINEE | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $77,318.19 | Date 08/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, ANDREW N | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $77,317.99 | Date 01/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUDDA, THERESA H | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $77,317.85 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRI, MARK J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $77,317.59 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRONER, MICHAEL F | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $77,317.56 | Date 10/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, GREGORY S | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $77,316.96 | Date 11/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTER, ANDREW R | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $77,315.34 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, JOHN J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $77,315.19 | Date 07/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, CHARLENA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,315.01 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLLNER, THOMAS P | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $77,314.60 | Date 03/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROD, CHARLES | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,314.21 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REANDEAU, FLOYD H | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $77,314.08 | Date 05/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONIDI, KIMBERLY S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $77,314.00 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOURLIS, WENDY T | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $77,313.72 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, STEVEN A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $77,313.65 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODARO, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $77,313.57 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNBULL, JAY E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $77,313.55 | Date 03/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, CLARENCE E | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $77,313.16 | Date 09/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, XIA | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $77,312.26 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERHART, JOHN S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $77,312.17 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOURIGAN, BROOKS M | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $77,311.98 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THURSTON, DANIEL L | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $77,311.88 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FOREST, MARK C | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $77,311.63 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PAGE-AVERY, TAMMY J | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $77,311.58 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SABATELLI, JAMES | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,311.40 | Date 01/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, DONALD E, JR | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $77,311.05 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILMER, GREGORY B | Employer name Broome County | Amount $77,310.74 | Date 12/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, MAUREEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,310.70 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISSINGER, KAREN N | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,310.68 | Date 05/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZUTI, ALLISON | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $77,310.66 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIVOLA, FRANK, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,310.48 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, JAMES A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $77,310.47 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEKRAUS, DEANA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $77,310.36 | Date 01/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELBIG, SCOTT G | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,310.29 | Date 06/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, JEFFREY R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $77,309.76 | Date 01/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELL, MARK S | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $77,309.09 | Date 09/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, DIANE G | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $77,309.00 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAWSKI, LAUREN L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $77,308.82 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIESE, KENT A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $77,308.75 | Date 07/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESORIERO, CRISTINE A | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $77,308.57 | Date 10/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, DAVID J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,308.16 | Date 02/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEMCZYK, ROBERT | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,307.89 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDI, NATALIE A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $77,307.84 | Date 09/14/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANOKYE, NELLIETTA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $77,307.48 | Date 03/31/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, DANIEL P | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $77,307.28 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKESLEE, ROBERT S | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $77,307.11 | Date 03/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, TIMOTHY J, JR | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $77,307.04 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, NEIL P | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $77,306.74 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVARA, JEFFREY J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $77,306.63 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PAOLO, JOHN R | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $77,306.53 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COUSINS, ELAINE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,306.39 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, PATRICK J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $77,306.22 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEISLER, JOSEPH | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $77,305.96 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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