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 O'DONNELL, JOSEPH E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $75,636.17 | Date 12/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHOLZ, ANN MARIE | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $75,635.72 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPPONE, J ANTHONY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $75,635.71 | Date 05/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALESTRIERE, SAMANTHA L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $75,635.55 | Date 01/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWAL, BRANDON P | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $75,635.48 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, MELISSA | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $75,635.45 | Date 09/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLUGEL, RAYMOND P | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $75,635.21 | Date 10/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTELLY, DANIEL | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $75,635.07 | Date 03/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATISTA, ANEIRY | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $75,634.70 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, MATHEW J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $75,634.28 | Date 04/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, MICHAEL P | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $75,633.96 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, SCOTT F | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $75,633.87 | Date 09/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DARCY, STEPHEN A | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $75,633.85 | Date 09/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, GLORIA J | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $75,633.64 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORRAZZO, ANTHONY D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,633.33 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEVANEY, WILLIAM B | Employer name Town of Camillus | Amount $75,632.89 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SELENA M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $75,632.88 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAHY, PHILLIP E, III | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $75,632.70 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPA, SIMION | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,632.60 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIVARGIDZE, JENNA M | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $75,632.50 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOIVIN, SCOTT M | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $75,632.49 | Date 03/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEDA, KEVIN | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $75,632.46 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, MARTIN D | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $75,631.93 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELEHER, PAUL T | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,631.38 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, FRANK L | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $75,631.19 | Date 05/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMROWSKI, RAYMOND M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $75,630.91 | Date 07/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNES, NORA K | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $75,630.68 | Date 01/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFF, JONATHAN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $75,630.28 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONCUR, ARREL W | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,630.16 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, DEBRA P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $75,630.06 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOOP, SHAWN T | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,629.53 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, LAUREN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,628.89 | Date 07/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VAUL, DEBORAH M | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $75,628.85 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALESSANDRO, MARK E | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $75,628.81 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSO, JASON | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $75,628.77 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHACHO, NANCY | Employer name Education Department | Amount $75,628.49 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Spencerport CSD | Amount $75,628.28 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, HELEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,628.00 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HOWARD S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $75,627.45 | Date 07/21/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANKOWSKI, KELLY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,627.10 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROMAN, CLYDE J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,626.44 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENA, KYLE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,624.59 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANIFF, AFTABADEEN M | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $75,624.54 | Date 06/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANIGAN, ELIZABETH M | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $75,624.33 | Date 03/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Sherrill | Amount $75,624.12 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RENNA, LORI ANN | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $75,624.00 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, JO ANN | Employer name Pocantico Hills CSD | Amount $75,623.77 | Date 04/28/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, ADAM J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,623.63 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANKEY, JONATHAN A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $75,623.31 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEVERN, BRIAN | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,622.80 | Date 01/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, MAUREEN | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $75,621.31 | Date 02/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECCHINI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,620.89 | Date 02/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMERS, PHILIP T | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $75,620.67 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, ANTHONY G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $75,620.54 | Date 10/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAONESSA, DIANE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,620.40 | Date 03/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITKOWSKI, JENNA L | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $75,619.58 | Date 04/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CHARLENE C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,619.30 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, WILLIAM L | Employer name Village of Cazenovia | Amount $75,619.29 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPSON-WRIGHT, CHARLENE L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,619.10 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLACK, JENNIFER A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $75,618.95 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY-DAVID, ALICIA M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,617.71 | Date 02/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONIRAKIS, DIMITRI W | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $75,617.52 | Date 06/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALUTIS-MALLORY, SUSIE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $75,616.51 | Date 05/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATHBUN, DAWN M | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $75,615.65 | Date 08/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHYNOT, PHILIP A | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $75,615.44 | Date 09/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, PAUL D | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $75,615.07 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSTON, PATRICK D | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $75,614.96 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JOSEPH A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $75,614.69 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOLI, MARK D | Employer name Village of Lindenhurst | Amount $75,614.35 | Date 09/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOXLEY, MELISSA D | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $75,613.74 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ZETTA, ANDREW V | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $75,612.82 | Date 09/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VULTAGGIO, PASQUALE | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $75,612.35 | Date 12/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AVOY, SHAWN E | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $75,612.28 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, BERNELL O | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $75,612.21 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BLASIO, CAROL P | Employer name Oyster Bay Public Library | Amount $75,612.20 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGEMAN, ARNOLD M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,611.85 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, THOMAS J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $75,610.95 | Date 06/02/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, SHARON Y | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,610.91 | Date 11/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTHNER, JASON A | Employer name Henrietta Fire District | Amount $75,610.70 | Date 10/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAPANESE, JOSEPH M, JR | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $75,610.43 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'HARE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $75,610.24 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAERZ, LORIANN M | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $75,610.18 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, SALVATORE, JR | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $75,609.74 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTTA, JAGADEESH | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $75,609.69 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $75,609.53 | Date 05/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAGNOTTA, ROSA | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $75,609.22 | Date 08/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, TINA L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $75,608.66 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUSBY, MALCOLM R, JR | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $75,608.50 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAGGIANO, RICHARD L | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $75,607.87 | Date 12/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ROBERT I, JR | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $75,607.87 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, LA WANNA F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,607.47 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, GREGORY M | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $75,607.15 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKO, JERROD J | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $75,606.90 | Date 05/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTLIEB, AMY B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $75,606.57 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINELLI, LYNN M | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $75,606.15 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBAR, MAURA ELISA | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $75,605.81 | Date 09/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, KIMBERLY G | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $75,605.73 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COMBS, JAMES A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $75,605.47 | Date 02/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPALBO, PHILIP B | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $75,605.12 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, BEENAROY | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $75,605.03 | Date 04/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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