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 FUREY, DONNA J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $75,754.64 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDERMAN, ERIC J | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $75,754.51 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JACQUELINE E | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $75,754.36 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSTIN, CARY M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTRELL, ILANA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLBERT, DAVID R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUREY, ROBERT J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 11/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINA, BARBARA I | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILL, AIMEE M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLETT, GREG P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 10/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARROP, JEFFERY L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, SHARON C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAYNAK, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAR, MARIA C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 02/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASICA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TRACY A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR-TWARDOWSKI, MERILEE | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 10/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEMECEK, RUSSELL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAUBROECK, PATRICK J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERNOSKY, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERTUCCI-NAVE, LISA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,754.01 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARRATORI, NICOLE M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,753.31 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSK, JILL M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $75,752.82 | Date 03/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, LAVENIA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,752.51 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVEIRA, DANIEL | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $75,752.29 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLICK, MELISSA J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,752.21 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, TERRANCE P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,751.81 | Date 03/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMLEY, PATRICIA ANNE | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $75,751.64 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, HONG | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $75,751.52 | Date 11/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERHANS, MARK R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $75,751.31 | Date 04/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAURO, MARTHA | Employer name Penfield CSD | Amount $75,750.90 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELTEMPO, PATRICIA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $75,750.31 | Date 11/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRENIER, GREGORY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,749.55 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DWIGHT H | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $75,749.49 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDDY, COURTENAY M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $75,749.20 | Date 01/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, JAMES A, II | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $75,748.84 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, FRANCES M | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $75,747.59 | Date 07/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCINTA, ANNE E | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $75,747.51 | Date 11/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGGLESTON, TYRONE A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $75,747.48 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIOTI, JOHN F, III | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $75,746.93 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, EMMANUEL S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,746.82 | Date 06/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ARPA, JOSEPH J | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $75,746.73 | Date 04/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, KELLY S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $75,746.72 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMA, JOHN B | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,746.33 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, NILO G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,746.03 | Date 11/29/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNES, ROBERT C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,746.03 | Date 02/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCH, DAVID P | Employer name Churchville-Chili CSD | Amount $75,746.00 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMICH, LORETTA T | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $75,746.00 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITO, CATHERINE | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $75,746.00 | Date 09/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPTICH, LISA A | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $75,745.50 | Date 01/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDNER, DOUGLAS W | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $75,745.35 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERIAN, AJI | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,744.75 | Date 01/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLZINSKI, ERIC W | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $75,744.65 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, OSCAR A | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $75,744.31 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUDWIG, KRISTINA A | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $75,743.89 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLCOMB, ANTHONY M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,743.32 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HADDEN, PHILIP R, SR | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $75,743.31 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NURSE, CLARENCE A | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $75,742.48 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAIL, LAURA J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,742.43 | Date 10/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, TERESA A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $75,741.82 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, DANIEL C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,741.56 | Date 12/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJESKI, JACQUELINE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $75,741.23 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDZINSKI, MATTHEW A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,741.15 | Date 02/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, DAVID J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $75,741.05 | Date 12/31/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARGOLIN, SHARON | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $75,740.44 | Date 07/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCHRANE, JAMES E | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $75,740.34 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPA, JOSEPH N | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $75,739.78 | Date 08/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EMANUEL, RAYMOND | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $75,739.27 | Date 09/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICCONE, TITUS P | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $75,739.20 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOSKO, PATRICK J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $75,738.93 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, ROBERT D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $75,738.79 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, PATRICE W | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $75,737.99 | Date 10/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLUM, TANIKA M | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $75,737.86 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Candor CSD | Amount $75,737.85 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAMORE, CURTIS D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $75,737.83 | Date 05/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, MARGE T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,737.81 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACCO, MARC E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,737.59 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGLER, PETER H | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $75,737.21 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, CLOTUS | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $75,737.12 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VEAUX, WILLIAM L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $75,736.40 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLINS, DAWN M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $75,736.32 | Date 08/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKUAMOAH, RICHARD | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $75,735.38 | Date 09/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWITT, MICHAEL P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,735.26 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADINOLFI, DANIELLE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $75,734.51 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, PAULA A | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $75,734.12 | Date 05/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIN, THOMAS J | Employer name Wallkill CSD | Amount $75,733.17 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMAS, TERESA D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $75,733.12 | Date 01/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BHANJI, ZULFIKAR H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $75,733.10 | Date 06/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLETTE, THOMAS JAMES | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $75,732.42 | Date 12/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, CAROLE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,732.15 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKLE, STEVEN L | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $75,731.71 | Date 12/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, YALING | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $75,731.57 | Date 10/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BITTNER, THERESA L | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $75,731.41 | Date 05/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNEY, NATHAN M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $75,731.35 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, DEXTER | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $75,731.09 | Date 10/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, DWON M | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $75,731.06 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, GERALD H, JR | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $75,730.73 | Date 07/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, BRETT S | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $75,730.09 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ALICIA M | Employer name Department of State | Amount $75,730.07 | Date 07/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTZ, MARYANNE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $75,729.37 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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