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 SALVATO, BRIDGET L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $74,860.12 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMBRUM, JAMES M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,859.12 | Date 09/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFITH, ROY, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,858.59 | Date 02/13/1969 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN-ODOM, GERALDINE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,858.57 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRABOWSKI, SHELLY I | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $74,858.23 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERSTRAETE, ERIC J | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $74,857.94 | Date 10/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUDRY, CHRIS J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $74,857.81 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSEN, CYNTHIA J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $74,857.81 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELOWSKI, RICHARD S | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $74,857.79 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORME, DANA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $74,857.50 | Date 05/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,856.71 | Date 10/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, LESLIE J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $74,856.66 | Date 04/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, JOSEPH W | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $74,856.59 | Date 01/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANASKI, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $74,856.50 | Date 05/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDESSARE, JUSTIN C | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $74,856.47 | Date 08/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRIMSHAW, JOHN J | Employer name Village of Williston Park | Amount $74,856.32 | Date 02/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, SEAN M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $74,856.30 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVE, LIBERTAD J | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $74,856.20 | Date 06/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOVALL, HOWARD | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $74,856.13 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, LORRAINE V | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $74,855.99 | Date 03/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASK, KEVIN A | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $74,855.94 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, JONATHAN J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $74,855.52 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDO, IDA M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $74,855.36 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTZ, TINA L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $74,855.24 | Date 01/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOING, ALLAN H | Employer name Village of Sherburne | Amount $74,854.83 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHUNK, JOSEPH W | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $74,854.07 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEE, MARY Z | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $74,853.58 | Date 11/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALSTON, JOSEPH | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $74,852.21 | Date 02/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGOIRE, RAYMOND J | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $74,852.18 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, SCOTT | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $74,851.96 | Date 11/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, MARY-BETH | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $74,851.04 | Date 11/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGLEWSKI, JOHN-PAUL R | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $74,850.92 | Date 08/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BANKERT, NORBERT R, II | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $74,850.46 | Date 03/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, PATRICIA NIXDORF | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $74,849.95 | Date 08/16/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPICER, SHAWN M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,849.86 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, TANYA L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $74,849.76 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUTEMA, ESTHER M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $74,849.31 | Date 02/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, STEPHEN A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $74,849.28 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORENSEN, JAMES D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,849.26 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEPULVEDA, ANIBAL, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $74,849.24 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, EUGENE C | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,848.92 | Date 01/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CATENA, DINA M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $74,848.81 | Date 07/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, DANNY | Employer name North Patchogue Fire District | Amount $74,848.80 | Date 09/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAINARD, ADAM M | Employer name Greene County | Amount $74,848.57 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $74,848.41 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALE, GARRY S, JR | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $74,848.40 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOKE, SHARON S | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $74,848.28 | Date 06/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPEL, SUE ANN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,848.18 | Date 08/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $74,847.95 | Date 04/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, KENNETH L, II | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $74,847.93 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTEN, PATRICIA | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $74,847.93 | Date 12/13/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSTON, JOHN L | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $74,847.89 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULHANE, MICHAEL G | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $74,847.73 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, RAYMOND G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $74,847.52 | Date 05/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLI, BRIDGET A | Employer name Village of Westhampton Beach | Amount $74,847.52 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIVER, JOSEPH R | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,847.35 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULCHIN, JEFFREY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,845.80 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLOYD, JOHN L | Employer name Massapequa Fire District | Amount $74,845.79 | Date 12/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, WENDY | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $74,845.51 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, DARRELL A | Employer name Town of Lloyd | Amount $74,845.43 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, KAREN R | Employer name Washington County | Amount $74,845.32 | Date 01/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, LYNN D | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $74,844.43 | Date 05/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, VINCENT | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $74,844.31 | Date 08/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILM, COREY J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $74,844.14 | Date 09/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENANTI, BRYAN M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,844.10 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUY, PATRICIA M | Employer name New Hyde Park Fire District | Amount $74,843.90 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMBROOK, BRIAN C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,843.11 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEGEAL, MICHAEL C | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $74,842.97 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMERICAN, HEAVYN-LEIGH | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,842.90 | Date 01/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGENHOFER, JERRY W | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $74,842.67 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, ANNA M | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,842.66 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCHER, NORMAN M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,842.55 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANE, CATHY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,842.50 | Date 07/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELLEY, BRIAN S | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $74,842.48 | Date 10/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, MATTHEW J | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $74,842.18 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, BRIAN C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $74,842.12 | Date 09/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, JAMES P | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $74,841.68 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKINNER, KRISTOPHER R | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $74,841.29 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAVER, JOSHUA P | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $74,841.00 | Date 01/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGNER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $74,840.83 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, VIVIAN | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $74,840.43 | Date 08/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWENDOWSKI, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $74,840.30 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCUCCI, EDGARDO E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $74,840.16 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, LORI A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,840.11 | Date 08/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAM, EDWARD G, JR | Employer name Peekskill City School Dist | Amount $74,840.08 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARASIEMOWICZ, EDWARD B, JR | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $74,839.98 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CROOKS, JOHN A | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $74,839.71 | Date 07/05/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, JASON J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,839.59 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, SHERIN P | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $74,839.34 | Date 01/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, CARL R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $74,839.29 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOBE, MATARR | Employer name Broome County | Amount $74,839.17 | Date 01/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, SHERRY A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $74,838.48 | Date 06/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMLINSON, EVON M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $74,838.33 | Date 07/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, RYAN P | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $74,837.72 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOZINGO, AMY L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,837.42 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSMINI, KENT R | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $74,837.15 | Date 07/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, DONALD W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $74,837.01 | Date 11/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORE, MELODY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,836.87 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMER, JOHN M | Employer name Ellenville CSD | Amount $74,835.41 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLARO, JENNIFER | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $74,835.36 | Date 01/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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