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 LUKASZEWICZ, SUSAN M | Employer name Batavia City-School Dist | Amount $76,432.79 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVANEY, ROBERT, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $76,432.46 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MECCA, JOSEPH T, JR | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $76,432.27 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNEGAN, LINDA A | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $76,432.07 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, CAROLYNE L | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,431.70 | Date 04/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONG, ELISE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,431.64 | Date 03/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSER, KYLE D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $76,430.91 | Date 05/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AINI, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $76,430.91 | Date 04/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CREADY, JOHN A, JR | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $76,430.66 | Date 08/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASSIC, RAKESHA R | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,430.47 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLISZ, EDWARD W | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $76,430.17 | Date 09/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CHERRI J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $76,430.15 | Date 12/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, JOHN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,430.09 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, AEKYUNG | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,430.09 | Date 06/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARDLEY, ROBERT M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,429.91 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,429.29 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDEMANN, BRUCE F, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $76,429.26 | Date 05/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANIGAULT, BIRTH A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $76,429.23 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERMAN, HOPE L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $76,429.00 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPHIER, SHAWN S | Employer name Yates County | Amount $76,428.82 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBES, WILLIAM S | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $76,428.42 | Date 09/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUES, PATRICIA A | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $76,428.34 | Date 02/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, MELANIE K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,428.33 | Date 04/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCUSI, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $76,427.73 | Date 08/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JULIE L | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $76,427.45 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, JOHN W | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $76,427.27 | Date 12/28/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAINE, MELISSA M | Employer name Madison County | Amount $76,427.16 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIER, ELISSA J | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $76,426.91 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, GARY M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $76,426.65 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEULING, CATHERINE | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $76,426.60 | Date 09/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALERE, DANA K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $76,426.52 | Date 08/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEAU, JAMES E, JR | Employer name Essex County | Amount $76,426.51 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTTA, VINCENZO | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $76,426.49 | Date 12/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, MICHELE A | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $76,426.47 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, ANN M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $76,426.00 | Date 01/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRY, SHAWN G | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $76,425.60 | Date 04/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREAVES, ANTHONY M | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $76,425.59 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $76,425.46 | Date 04/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACIEJNY, MICHELLE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,425.30 | Date 02/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCIPE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,425.09 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, DONNA | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $76,425.00 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVOST, JILL | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $76,424.87 | Date 04/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, LAURIE R | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $76,424.81 | Date 06/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $76,424.58 | Date 09/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLTYS, CAREL R | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $76,424.35 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKLINE, TANYA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,424.34 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPOSATO, KAREN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,424.07 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MICHAEL | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $76,424.01 | Date 01/17/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MODICA, ROSEMARIE J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $76,423.76 | Date 06/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHAEL T | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $76,423.65 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, ELISHA L | Employer name Commission of Correction | Amount $76,423.50 | Date 05/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUBRUN, JEAN B | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $76,423.31 | Date 04/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRUPI, MICHAEL V | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $76,423.14 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, CURTIS W | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $76,423.07 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, SCOTT J | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $76,422.91 | Date 09/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HALL, CHRISTIE | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $76,422.85 | Date 12/28/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRI, FRANCIS A | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $76,422.75 | Date 09/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEFFERNAN, STACEY | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,422.19 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINCKLEY, GLENN G | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $76,422.10 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLA POSTA, MILLICENT | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,421.93 | Date 10/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORA, STEPHEN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,421.80 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOFIELD, TIMOTHY O | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,421.68 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISGERBER, KIM | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $76,420.84 | Date 10/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLETTI, BONNY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,420.40 | Date 03/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, ANDREA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,420.40 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRECO, DONNA J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,420.40 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, LOYDA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,420.40 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, FRANCIS J | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $76,420.05 | Date 04/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KIM A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $76,420.01 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHWELL, WILLIAM H | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $76,419.96 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERING, KEVIN R | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $76,418.92 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, AIHUA L | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $76,418.14 | Date 06/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLETTI, ANDREW S | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $76,417.73 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUNZ, KATHARINE D | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $76,417.61 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTIGAN, SUSAN | Employer name Albany County | Amount $76,417.57 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, BRYAN E | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $76,417.32 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLINGTON, MARK | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,416.70 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDEMANN, GARY T | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $76,416.19 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORERO, AMY L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $76,415.95 | Date 06/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURANO, ANTHONY | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $76,415.75 | Date 01/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFER, SUSAN E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,415.03 | Date 01/14/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDISON-AMOYAW, JANE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $76,414.80 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAGIOLA, LISA D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $76,414.79 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DONALD P | Employer name Merrick UFSD | Amount $76,414.53 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CHAPPELLE, FRANCIS G | Employer name Jamestown Community College | Amount $76,413.96 | Date 01/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, EDWARD M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $76,413.92 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRUCE B | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $76,413.22 | Date 06/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAVOGLIA, JOSEPH | Employer name Albertson Water District | Amount $76,412.76 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMHALS, BRIAN G, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,412.24 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMART, EDWIN F | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $76,412.23 | Date 04/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, RANDALL O | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,412.16 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON-DEANE, CONZELLA I | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $76,411.58 | Date 09/04/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN TASSEL, WAYNE A | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $76,411.40 | Date 01/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVOCAT, JEFFREY E | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $76,411.18 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SATIN, DANIEL R | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $76,411.16 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEE, GREGORY C | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $76,410.96 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICKARD, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $76,410.29 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAIGER, PAUL T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $76,410.20 | Date 10/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, GARY E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,409.52 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENTOSUGLIA, CATHERINE E | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $76,409.49 | Date 12/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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