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 BRADSHAW, KEITH K | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $76,780.29 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, LAUREN E | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $76,780.17 | Date 03/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTTA, JENNIFER N | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,779.99 | Date 10/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRETTI, LOUIS P, JR | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $76,779.73 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISER, WAYNE R | Employer name Cleveland Hill UFSD | Amount $76,779.38 | Date 10/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, ANDREW D | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $76,779.33 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRINGER, LESLIE | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $76,778.99 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARTARO, JACQUELINE | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $76,778.70 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, SHAWN B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,778.67 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, RICHARD J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,778.33 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONIFACE, ANN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $76,777.98 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, LAUREN K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $76,777.74 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMP, DOROTHY D | Employer name Broome County | Amount $76,777.68 | Date 11/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILAN, JAY | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $76,777.68 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUGHTON, ROBERT P, JR | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $76,776.99 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREESTONE, STEVEN J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $76,776.75 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPARRO, MARIBEL | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,776.69 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERY, NADIA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $76,776.55 | Date 03/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, VALERIE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,776.51 | Date 06/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, JAN D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $76,776.13 | Date 04/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KURTZ, NICOLE R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,776.00 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, JESSICA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,774.80 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, SEAN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,774.61 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PUTRINO, LISA C | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $76,774.58 | Date 12/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAISER, HEIDI E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $76,774.24 | Date 08/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMADOR, ERNESTO, JR | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $76,773.92 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATOIAN, MARTIN G | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $76,773.89 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUSKIEWICZ, DAVID C | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $76,773.44 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACIOPPO, JOHN | Employer name Leroy CSD | Amount $76,773.41 | Date 08/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERTON, ROBERT H | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $76,773.35 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORO, MARK W | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $76,772.92 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENEAU, GERRY | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $76,772.68 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YONKO, LINDSEY R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,771.90 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGEN, BRIAN A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,771.46 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALOMON, ASTRIDA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $76,771.36 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENE, CAROL A, MRS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,771.15 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DOWELL, MARK C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,771.12 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, GEORGE D | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,770.89 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, DENNIS E, II | Employer name Broome County | Amount $76,770.86 | Date 04/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSDORF, WAYNE D | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $76,770.42 | Date 01/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, JOHN S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $76,770.23 | Date 06/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERR, SANDRA L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $76,770.07 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMPAGNE, CHARLES J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $76,769.79 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, MICHAEL S | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,769.44 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRANKHAN, EVELYN | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,768.59 | Date 04/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSFIELD, MARTIN S | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $76,767.83 | Date 11/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREIDER, ROBERT P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $76,767.61 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORDONE, LINDA A | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $76,767.50 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISI, JOSEPH J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,767.01 | Date 11/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, TIM P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $76,767.00 | Date 10/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLUJOBI, JOSEPH O | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $76,766.96 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARVAJAL, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $76,766.67 | Date 07/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERATH, DAVID C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,766.37 | Date 03/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNEZ, MIGUEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,766.27 | Date 07/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYSIUS, MIDZY B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,765.75 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENSON, ALTON H, II | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,765.59 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEROSE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $76,765.43 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COHER, JAMES P | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $76,765.13 | Date 09/22/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEUJUSTE, JOSEPH JG | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,764.74 | Date 09/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORIARTY, CHELSEA F | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,764.66 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPHRAIM, KENNETH K | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,763.71 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, TODD M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $76,763.61 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARRO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Oceanside Sanitary District #7 | Amount $76,763.04 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALESKY, MICHAEL T | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $76,762.74 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHE, STEVEN G | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $76,762.53 | Date 12/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENDITTI, JENNIFER R | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,762.23 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORENO, ROLANDO | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $76,762.15 | Date 07/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, TABITHA J | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $76,761.63 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, TAMMY | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,761.48 | Date 11/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAITIBIE, ELIZABETH Y | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $76,761.35 | Date 04/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKNOR, NADIA A | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $76,761.30 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILL, SUSAN | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $76,761.25 | Date 03/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, OZVARDO | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $76,761.18 | Date 10/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORONA, GINA MARIE | Employer name Hutchings Childrens Services | Amount $76,761.01 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHENOIU, LISA M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,760.63 | Date 12/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, AMANDA L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,760.63 | Date 10/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, MELISSA J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,760.63 | Date 06/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, KRISTIN E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,760.63 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPPERMAN, NATHANAEL C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,759.69 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEYDECKER, MEGHAN E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,759.68 | Date 10/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, VICTOR M GARCIA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $76,759.48 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAZZARD, JEFFREY A | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $76,759.39 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANDT, CHRISTINA L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $76,759.24 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIED, ABRAHAM S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $76,759.16 | Date 06/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, SHAUN P | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $76,758.67 | Date 03/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, KAMI L | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $76,758.45 | Date 02/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIRIE, SUSAN M | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $76,758.23 | Date 11/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, BRAD F | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $76,758.20 | Date 11/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, PATRICIA J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,757.80 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, MARIANNE | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $76,757.59 | Date 12/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPICK, LEE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,757.37 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMILLIE, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $76,757.06 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGES, JOEL | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,757.02 | Date 04/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAST, LISA M | Employer name Court of Claims | Amount $76,756.88 | Date 04/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JONATHAN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,756.87 | Date 07/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERS, DAMIAN F | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $76,756.41 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, ELAINE P | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $76,756.19 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANO, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,756.18 | Date 10/16/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKAAR, JITKA K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,756.17 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRERA, MELISSA A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $76,755.85 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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