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 SEVERSON, JANICE M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 10/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GIACOMO, VICTOR F, JR | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYNARD, CHRISTA J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 09/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINN, AMY E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 06/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FARLAND, SARAH A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 02/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, MICHELLE A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, RICHARD J | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 02/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLET, MARNI M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $76,064.07 | Date 01/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, JOSEPH E | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $76,063.71 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOELLER, DAVID E, JR | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $76,063.62 | Date 06/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEZZINO, SCOT M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,063.33 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH-GAGNON, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $76,063.28 | Date 07/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAN, ANNEKE L | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $76,063.06 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEIGENHEIMER, JEFFREY | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $76,062.79 | Date 08/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEA, KEVIN E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $76,061.75 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, LUIS | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $76,061.06 | Date 07/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALWAY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $76,060.99 | Date 09/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYSYCZYN, DOROTHY S | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $76,060.61 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORINI, PAMELA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,060.61 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOTERA, AMY A | Employer name NYS Joint Comm Public Ethics | Amount $76,060.61 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SABRINA K | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,060.24 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGGI, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $76,059.62 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSHARBASH, FERRAS M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,058.55 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, CRAIG B | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $76,058.49 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCED, CARLOS J | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $76,057.42 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDWORTH, NINA F | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,057.32 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVENS, DANIEL E | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $76,057.22 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, STEVEN A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,057.15 | Date 11/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $76,057.13 | Date 12/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZSIMONS, JOHN F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,057.11 | Date 10/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,056.86 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTHUR, DIANE L | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $76,056.72 | Date 07/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, JAMES C | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $76,056.72 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ZANDT, KRISTINA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $76,055.94 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORRECA, MICHELE J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $76,055.79 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COAXUM, KELLI D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $76,055.28 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGI, JARED M | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $76,055.23 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, ANTHONY D | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $76,055.20 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, BETHEL C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,055.20 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINALDI, MODESTO | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $76,054.91 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKLAS, MARY C | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $76,054.32 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMPLIN, JOSHUA W | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $76,054.29 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAUGHERTY, SHELIA B | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $76,054.17 | Date 01/25/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, GREGORY L | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $76,054.04 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEDGWICK, CLARE C | Employer name NYS Education Department | Amount $76,054.04 | Date 11/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASBUN, ANTONIO W | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $76,053.18 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACANELLI, JOSEPH P | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $76,053.18 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDON, BRENDAN J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,053.17 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Town of New Hartford | Amount $76,052.90 | Date 03/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSTREAM, MITCHELL F | Employer name Village of Harrison | Amount $76,052.84 | Date 03/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENNETT, MARIE | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $76,052.73 | Date 07/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, KEITH R | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $76,052.53 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHAN, SHOWKAT H | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $76,052.22 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, DEBRA I | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $76,051.98 | Date 12/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABERSTROH, DIANE M | Employer name Connetquot Public Library | Amount $76,051.65 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, VERONICA A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $76,051.15 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, PAUL G | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $76,050.83 | Date 06/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANKOWICZ, DOREEN | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $76,050.38 | Date 12/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOCCIO, CAROL ANN F | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $76,050.19 | Date 09/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUELER, REVA | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $76,049.96 | Date 05/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, SAMUEL C | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $76,049.84 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOIT, CHRISTINE S | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $76,049.64 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MARIA, MICHAEL G | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $76,049.42 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUPORE, BRIAN A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,049.38 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, MATTHEW A | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $76,049.27 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERSON, ANGELA E | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $76,049.26 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATROBA, DAVID | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $76,049.19 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DERRICK D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,048.96 | Date 12/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRIGAN, WILLIAM R, III | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $76,048.67 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, KAREN B | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $76,048.62 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTINGLY, MARVIN J | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $76,048.20 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, EDWIN | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $76,047.79 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, KELLY S | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $76,047.61 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUZI, LAURA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,047.60 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MELISSA I | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $76,047.38 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUCIA, DEIDRIE M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,046.95 | Date 03/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUVIL-LEONARD, THERESA D | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $76,046.18 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, NEKIA L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $76,046.03 | Date 06/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, JOHN F | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,045.94 | Date 01/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANDZIO, BECKI J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $76,045.87 | Date 07/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARITA, ALEXANDER | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $76,045.81 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLILAND, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $76,045.76 | Date 04/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, SUZANNE F | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,045.41 | Date 02/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHER, MONICA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,044.95 | Date 09/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, JENNIFER M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,044.89 | Date 09/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, MATTHEW W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $76,044.37 | Date 12/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON-MURRAY, KIM M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,044.32 | Date 10/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REOME, DENISE M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $76,042.70 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, SUZANNE G | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $76,042.16 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUGHRAN-AMORESE, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $76,041.76 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, PUNGROSS, JR | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,041.32 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGRAVINESE, LUCY | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,040.94 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN-KHOURI, MITSY O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,040.75 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDOLO, JOHN H | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $76,040.20 | Date 12/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, RICHARD B | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $76,040.06 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WYPIJ, HEATHER M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,039.89 | Date 08/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, HOMERO A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,039.76 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAY, LISA C | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $76,039.51 | Date 12/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUN, SANDY | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $76,038.86 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLBATH, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $76,038.67 | Date 10/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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