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 JAWOREK, DAVID W | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $75,030.05 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEARNS, MICHAEL J | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $75,029.65 | Date 03/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, SCOTT L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $75,029.51 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLIELM, MICHAEL P | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $75,029.13 | Date 12/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCKUP, JESSICA L | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $75,028.95 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTELLA, AMY C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,028.78 | Date 12/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KERI L | Employer name Capital District Otb Corp. | Amount $75,028.59 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS-KING, TAWANA J | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $75,028.50 | Date 08/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LAURA L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $75,028.29 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNE, MICHELLE L | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $75,028.06 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, LUCAS R | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $75,027.58 | Date 04/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LACHMEYER, JOHN V, JR | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $75,027.37 | Date 07/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLOCO, SCOTT R | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $75,027.33 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIAH, NANCY | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $75,026.93 | Date 07/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARKE, LENA | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $75,026.67 | Date 09/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JAMES | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $75,026.61 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLEICHER, ERIC L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $75,026.44 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVANO, FRANK A | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $75,025.60 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, KATHERINE A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $75,025.44 | Date 08/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANYI, PAUL M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,025.27 | Date 07/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, KAREN L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $75,024.76 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYWICZYNSKI, PAUL S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $75,024.56 | Date 10/21/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERROTTA, STEVEN C | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $75,024.30 | Date 05/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, JOHN J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $75,023.96 | Date 09/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, TAMIKA C | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $75,023.67 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $75,023.66 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIO, MELISSA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $75,023.56 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA VARNWAY, HEATHER M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $75,023.52 | Date 11/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELENKA, JASON L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $75,023.14 | Date 12/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, KAREN L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $75,022.58 | Date 07/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITCHIE, ARTHUR | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $75,022.32 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHEDANO, GLORIA | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $75,022.15 | Date 01/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, DEANNA L | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $75,021.36 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUE, JOHN A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $75,021.00 | Date 01/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLOW, RALPH D, JR | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $75,020.92 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNIOWSKI, ANDREW | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $75,020.10 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, JOHN C, JR | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $75,019.98 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMMING, VALERIE A | Employer name Dewitt Fire District | Amount $75,019.98 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCGOVERN, VIRGINIA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $75,019.90 | Date 08/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEVE, JENNIFER S | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, BARBARA D | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CUE, GALE | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 02/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRY, DONNA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITHERSPOON, BRENDA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 05/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, GWENDOLYN | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 07/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, DELORES R | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSARELLO, DEBRA A | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, TAJUANA L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCOLO, MAUREEN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRAULO, MARY ANN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEQUATRO-PALMIERI, DAWN | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 10/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PALMA, JULIE A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARROW, JUNE G | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNIGAN, SHEILA D | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINEZ, DORIS M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 05/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ELSIE | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 01/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, ITZA M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, GISELL | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SFERRAZZA, MARYANN J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALISKY, DINA M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $75,019.52 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOEBLIN, ROBERT P | Employer name Geneva Housing Authority | Amount $75,019.00 | Date 12/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUSMAN, EDNA W | Employer name Half Hollow Hills Comm Library | Amount $75,018.70 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICHE, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $75,018.57 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRERA, JENNIFER | Employer name Greenburgh North Castle UFSD | Amount $75,017.88 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZZARDO, PATRICIA M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $75,017.76 | Date 02/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MONIQUE N | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $75,017.66 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BOMBARD, ERIC W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $75,016.67 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVINAZZO, DOMENICK V | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $75,016.63 | Date 03/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURIEL, MELINDA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $75,016.16 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBERG, WILLIAM R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $75,015.99 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, ZULEIKA Z | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $75,015.92 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERROTTA, DENISE M | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $75,015.72 | Date 02/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOENLE, WILLIAM N | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $75,015.35 | Date 04/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, FRANCES | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $75,015.30 | Date 11/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLATT, STEPHEN | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $75,014.98 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, HERBERT L | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $75,014.68 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOO, HEE-BO | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $75,014.43 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, INGRID | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $75,014.43 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORE, SARINA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,013.29 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRISSEY, THOMAS A | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $75,013.08 | Date 04/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARD, MARIE S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $75,012.92 | Date 06/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, MICHAEL G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $75,012.71 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, STEPHEN M | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $75,012.53 | Date 06/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, WAYNE H | Employer name Town of Fishkill | Amount $75,012.16 | Date 06/27/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALESTERI, RICHARD A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $75,011.18 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCOE, BENJAMIN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $75,010.89 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, LUCAS J | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $75,010.47 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARTO, DENNIS V, JR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $75,008.41 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFINI, BRYAN M | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $75,008.40 | Date 06/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUPOLD, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $75,008.29 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILA, HELGA V | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $75,008.00 | Date 09/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNING, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $75,007.74 | Date 09/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVALUZZI, JEFFREY J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $75,007.68 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMLAL, ANGELA G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $75,007.57 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, KEVIN M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $75,007.55 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AURORA, JILL L | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $75,007.53 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, BARBRA E | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $75,007.37 | Date 12/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERENATI, JEFFREY D | Employer name Lake Shore Fire District | Amount $75,007.31 | Date 01/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANCINI, DANIEL J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $75,007.15 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAFFORD, PAULINE B | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $75,006.56 | Date 12/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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