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 HAMLIN, DAVID C | Employer name Broome County | Amount $74,903.47 | Date 01/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, DAVID A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $74,903.45 | Date 12/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE STEFANO, ANTONIO | Employer name Village of Pelham Manor | Amount $74,903.35 | Date 04/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CHARLI B | Employer name Essex County | Amount $74,903.18 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, RICHARD E, JR | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $74,902.47 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, JORGE LUIS | Employer name Great Neck Water Poll District | Amount $74,902.42 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'MEARA, NICOLE S | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $74,902.11 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, RAVIL | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,901.89 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSIALOWSKI, RALFA J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $74,901.63 | Date 12/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERLING, COURTNY J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $74,901.45 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, TINA M | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $74,901.08 | Date 11/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,900.72 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI STEFANO, PETER | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $74,900.56 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, WENDY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $74,899.84 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIAPIS, HOLLY S | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $74,899.83 | Date 01/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENISH, MICHAEL J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $74,899.82 | Date 07/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLLISON, SHANE W | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $74,899.75 | Date 07/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, LUIS A | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $74,899.72 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECTOR, SANDRA J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,899.60 | Date 05/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, JAMES H | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $74,899.33 | Date 06/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, TERRI | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,898.27 | Date 05/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,898.27 | Date 09/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALCH, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $74,898.15 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, CHERYL A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $74,898.00 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEVASCO, JANEEN | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $74,897.76 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, BONNIE K | Employer name Off Prevent Domestic Violence | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICKBOHM, SCOTT S | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVETT, BRENT C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIDZICK, JAMES S | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 05/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, CATHERINE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 05/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRUSKI, JOEL S | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISAKOWER, SEAN P | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 07/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW E | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 10/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIN, MEME A | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, AKIA Q | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,897.45 | Date 06/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROICI, CHARLES | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $74,897.11 | Date 09/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELMONTE, SILVIO | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $74,896.26 | Date 12/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOROSYAN, GAYANE F | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $74,896.16 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMENY, CHARLES V, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $74,896.07 | Date 03/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, JAMES A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $74,895.92 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALSAMICO, WILLIAM M | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $74,895.83 | Date 03/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ELAINE | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $74,895.54 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACHURA, JEROME C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $74,895.28 | Date 05/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIKOLA, NICHOLAS P | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $74,894.98 | Date 11/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, MATTHEW R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,894.83 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZER, STEPHEN A | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $74,894.44 | Date 12/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPECK, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $74,894.00 | Date 01/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, LINDA M | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $74,893.52 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, JULIE H | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $74,893.32 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWS, EDWARD | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $74,892.57 | Date 09/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIVOKEVICH, ROBERT J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,891.77 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOUDHRY, MANSHA K | Employer name North Merrick UFSD | Amount $74,891.61 | Date 09/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, TANYA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $74,891.18 | Date 05/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGA, MITCHELL M | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $74,890.89 | Date 08/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROGNANO, JAMES P, JR | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $74,890.87 | Date 10/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, DEBORAH S | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $74,890.79 | Date 07/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, PATRICK D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,890.46 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THURSTON, RACHEL E | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $74,890.37 | Date 09/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEMENT, MATTHEW T | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $74,890.25 | Date 07/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, CORLETA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $74,889.84 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPA, REGINA M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $74,889.84 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYES, PAUL A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $74,889.84 | Date 10/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, PATRICK J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $74,889.84 | Date 10/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTE, THOMAS | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,889.81 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOVSKY, ROBERT K | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $74,889.00 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, GERALD W | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $74,888.70 | Date 05/17/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLAN, MAURICE A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,888.51 | Date 12/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMROZY, JAMES J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $74,888.17 | Date 07/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, GRACE A | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $74,887.86 | Date 05/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVID, MATHEW | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,887.58 | Date 09/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARWAR, ABU K | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,886.88 | Date 02/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRO, LISA A | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $74,886.54 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRBY, YOLANDA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $74,886.48 | Date 10/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, CALVIN K | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $74,886.40 | Date 07/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATISTA, IVETTE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,886.20 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SEBRINA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,886.10 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANFREDI, AUGUST J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $74,885.91 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAGALE, MICHAEL S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $74,885.28 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, MERLIN N | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $74,885.14 | Date 12/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARINO, CHRISTINE J | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $74,885.08 | Date 10/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, LAURA B | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $74,884.67 | Date 03/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, BRIAN C | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $74,884.62 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOLO, JACK | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $74,884.38 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINTABONA, GAETANO | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $74,884.23 | Date 01/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, DANIEL L | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $74,884.22 | Date 02/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARD, MARK A | Employer name Wayne CSD | Amount $74,883.98 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIANA, SAMUEL G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $74,883.88 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINGSTON, BRUCE E, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,882.63 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, SCOTT M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,882.62 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LABUSHESKY, REBECCA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $74,882.62 | Date 01/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGADORN, KEVIN D | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $74,881.99 | Date 06/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, JULIE F | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $74,881.86 | Date 06/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATU, DENNIS A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $74,881.80 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, ROBERT M, JR | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $74,881.73 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERSON, GEORGE A, JR | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $74,881.49 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRBIS, KARLA M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,881.40 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILKEARY, TINA M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,880.91 | Date 08/31/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZHAPPILLY, JOY O | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,880.84 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, GEORGIA L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,880.55 | Date 01/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBASTIAN, SHEELA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $74,880.39 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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