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 CROWLEY, ANN E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $75,471.38 | Date 11/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSON, MICHELLE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $75,471.31 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, JOHN M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $75,470.59 | Date 03/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, JOYCE A | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $75,470.51 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANDELARIA, MICHAEL W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,470.32 | Date 05/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKLEY, CAITLIN O | Employer name Brocton CSD | Amount $75,469.89 | Date 01/13/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLERT, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $75,468.51 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DONNA S | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $75,468.32 | Date 06/07/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN, JAMES F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,467.80 | Date 07/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMONS, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $75,467.78 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TERRANA, MARGARET A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,467.28 | Date 11/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALEY, RALPH P | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $75,467.07 | Date 02/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDQUIST, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $75,466.89 | Date 03/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLER, DONALD R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,466.56 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARADO, JORGE E | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $75,466.36 | Date 07/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THARP, MITZI | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $75,466.29 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, ELISABET | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $75,465.86 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHELLE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $75,464.92 | Date 09/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, VICTOR D | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $75,464.72 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUBEK, BRENDON J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $75,464.09 | Date 12/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEL BIONDO, GERILYN M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $75,463.37 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOETTCHER, FREDERICK C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,462.94 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFTON, JEANINE D | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $75,462.54 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, PATRICIA | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $75,462.46 | Date 09/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURRANT, CHARLES M | Employer name Oyster Bay Housing Authority | Amount $75,462.05 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERZENGA, PATRICIA L | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $75,461.62 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, TENCE T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,461.25 | Date 01/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROJAK, WENDY J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $75,461.12 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHESE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,461.10 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSS, WILLIAM F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,460.74 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, MIKE | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,460.72 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, VICTORIA A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $75,460.21 | Date 03/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, DARREN A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $75,459.99 | Date 03/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, SHEILA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,459.89 | Date 05/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDANY, JAMES G, II | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 02/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABER, ROSALIE J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRINAGE, ALAN C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NG, ERIC | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 09/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHAM, ANDREA R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 10/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMAIN, WILLIAM F, III | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 11/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLAPALLI, SUBHASH C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANCONA, DANIEL P | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $75,459.88 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DYKE, SHANETTE N | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $75,459.66 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, DOLL B | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,459.59 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOSA, RICHARD | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $75,459.22 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINO, MICHAEL H | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $75,459.04 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANGORRA, CRYSTAL E | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $75,459.01 | Date 02/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, MARY D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,458.83 | Date 10/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHAEL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,458.34 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIANTI, BEATRICE A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,458.28 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISPYN, EILEEN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,458.28 | Date 12/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, ANGELA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,458.28 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTMANN, FLORENCE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $75,458.28 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTLIN, WILLIAM T, III | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,458.27 | Date 06/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTCHINS, JENNIFER J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $75,458.04 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURNEY, OWEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,457.92 | Date 04/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJAS, ELISA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,457.57 | Date 10/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, BRIAN S | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $75,457.24 | Date 02/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILZEANE, ROXANNE R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,456.56 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOBAN, KELLY M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,456.51 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, RONALD L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,456.48 | Date 03/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSGROVE, DONALD C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,456.34 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, MAUREEN D | Employer name Saratoga Cap Dis St Pk Rec Reg | Amount $75,456.29 | Date 06/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $75,456.08 | Date 07/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DINARDO, LISA M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $75,455.64 | Date 05/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH-LEMMON, COLLEEN ANN | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $75,455.50 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLOWAY, STEWART C | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $75,455.31 | Date 01/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGUIN, LAURIE S | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $75,455.27 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAO, GREG | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $75,455.04 | Date 10/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREMPA, BRIAN J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $75,454.86 | Date 10/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAO, CHERYL M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $75,454.84 | Date 06/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAM, PETER F | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $75,454.82 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGGIA, KAREN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,453.96 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CHERYL D | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $75,453.46 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $75,452.82 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KAY, KEVIN M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,452.70 | Date 09/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWICKI, ANDREW M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $75,452.68 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKA, JAN M, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $75,452.07 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JEUDY, WILHELM L | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $75,452.00 | Date 07/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, SALLY E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,451.99 | Date 02/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, JOHN M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $75,451.67 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, LAURA K | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $75,451.56 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PAN, ERIC W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $75,451.17 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEENEY, JAMES F | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $75,450.80 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SIMONE, DAVID W | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $75,450.77 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZ, ROBERT P | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $75,450.65 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, MARTHA G | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $75,450.32 | Date 01/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAME, PETER W, JR | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $75,450.08 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, ADAM J | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $75,450.04 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Jericho Water District | Amount $75,450.02 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERMILLION, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $75,449.97 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, RANDOLPH W, JR | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $75,449.58 | Date 12/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILTSIE, CRAIG E | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $75,449.56 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDSLEY, LAURA J | Employer name Town of Union | Amount $75,449.04 | Date 05/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREUTZER, KENNETH G | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $75,448.57 | Date 10/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMARA-MOORER, SARAN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,448.53 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTICE, JOSHUA D | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $75,448.41 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARDI, VICTORIA A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,448.25 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLAMY, BELINDA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,447.54 | Date 02/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, SANGHYUN | Employer name Department of State | Amount $75,447.33 | Date 08/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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