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 PANZANELLA, JOHN | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $75,447.18 | Date 10/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORY, CHERIE A | Employer name Glens Falls Housing Authority | Amount $75,446.98 | Date 02/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUENTE MARTINEZ, ZULEYKA P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,446.84 | Date 07/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERYLL, MARGARET A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $75,446.79 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDZINSKI, KIMBRA A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $75,446.64 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYSENKO, NIKOLAI | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $75,446.57 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAUPMAN, JOSHUA F | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $75,446.31 | Date 01/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, WILLIAM J, III | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $75,446.30 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LATINO, TIFFANY M | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $75,446.25 | Date 02/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELTRE, MARIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,446.04 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOZIE, LISA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,446.04 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIJANO, BESSY G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,446.04 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DARCY E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,445.84 | Date 06/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, LISA A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $75,445.23 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALOISIO, VIRGILIO | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $75,444.93 | Date 03/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, LAUREN H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,444.28 | Date 10/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSEN, BARBARA A | Employer name Troy City School Dist | Amount $75,443.44 | Date 12/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, ANTHONY R | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $75,443.15 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $75,442.59 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASCUCCI, PERRY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $75,442.50 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOVELLO, MEAGHAN E | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $75,442.49 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORPE, JAMES N | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $75,442.33 | Date 07/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSLOW, WILLIAM A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,442.31 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRLICH, IRA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $75,442.28 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANELLO, ANTHONY R | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $75,441.52 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNNER, DAVID | Employer name Town of Aurora | Amount $75,441.48 | Date 01/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGETT, SUSAN J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $75,441.22 | Date 01/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAIFE, DWAYNE | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,441.21 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KLEMER, JOANNE A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $75,441.20 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, HEATHER G | Employer name Hoosick Falls CSD | Amount $75,440.58 | Date 09/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, THOMAS T | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $75,440.30 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGNELLO, JERRY G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,439.77 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSUNDAR, GAIL | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $75,439.66 | Date 02/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SCOTT W | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $75,439.56 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNDAGE, SANDRA L | Employer name City of Salamanca | Amount $75,439.39 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $75,439.11 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, ERIKA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,438.27 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMOUR, DAVID P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,438.17 | Date 05/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPAS, NICHOLAS P | Employer name Town of Binghamton | Amount $75,438.06 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, CELIA L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $75,437.71 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUJUIN, JASMINE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,437.47 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACCAMISE, DANIEL | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $75,437.42 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRISON, SYLVESTER K | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $75,437.37 | Date 12/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAESHACK, OCHOA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $75,437.21 | Date 06/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITKOWSKI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $75,437.12 | Date 08/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOK, DAVID P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $75,436.21 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC KEOWN, ANNE M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $75,436.04 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRNBAUM, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,435.40 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FANNON, JOSEPH | Employer name Lakeland Fire District | Amount $75,435.11 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, MICHELLE L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,435.04 | Date 09/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGA, JEREMY B | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $75,435.02 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATTIGAN, DAWOOD B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,434.56 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLMAN, PATRICK M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $75,434.29 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSH, KRISTOPHER K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $75,433.93 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, MATTHEW | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $75,433.88 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULKOWSKI, GREG A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $75,433.82 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, XAVIER J | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $75,433.81 | Date 10/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAMPFLER, ERIC V | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,432.88 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OOMMEN, ABRAHAM K | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $75,432.82 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPO, LAUREN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $75,432.73 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, ROBERT J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $75,432.69 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, GWENDOLYN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,432.25 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, PASQUALE | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $75,432.12 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, RYAN T | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAEK, DANIEL D | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROMES, FELICIA L | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTUNATO, KATINA N | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURETTE, JULIA A | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 05/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALISME, JOAM | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 11/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAREKET, DAPHNE L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORICH, EMILY M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALDO, MICHAEL T | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 10/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPPELL, SARAH E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 10/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORMAN, JUSTIN M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 06/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTAS, WILLIAM A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 05/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTENSTEIN, CHLOE E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 06/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, CATHERINE A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 09/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDEIROS, DANIELLE M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 08/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, CHRISTINE G | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 10/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, KARL M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODE, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, MATTHEW J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,432.02 | Date 04/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEVEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $75,432.00 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, GUY J | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $75,432.00 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, LARENNA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,431.81 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDALL, NATALIE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $75,431.78 | Date 06/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, MICHAEL D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $75,431.55 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADUCA, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $75,431.13 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORELL, BRIAN | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $75,430.95 | Date 10/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $75,430.90 | Date 12/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEBKE, ERIC J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $75,430.35 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKSYM, RICHARD P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,430.31 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, PATRICK T | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $75,429.80 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDER, DAVID P | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $75,429.68 | Date 06/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEMIO, IVAN S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $75,429.12 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOAN, MATTHEW A | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $75,428.98 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESTRO, ROBERT T | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $75,428.07 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHMANN, PETER J | Employer name Merrick UFSD | Amount $75,427.94 | Date 03/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOSCANO, DOMINICK J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $75,427.82 | Date 07/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOINSKI, KENDRA J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $75,427.76 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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