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 HEARNE, KAREN J | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $74,744.70 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKLIN, VALERIE L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $74,744.30 | Date 11/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITTAKER, MARY P | Employer name Broome County | Amount $74,743.81 | Date 10/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISS, DOUGLAS H | Employer name Hudson & Black Riv Reg Dist | Amount $74,743.52 | Date 09/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLE, LISA A | Employer name Elmira Childrens Services | Amount $74,743.43 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, AUDREY C | Employer name Town of Malta | Amount $74,743.40 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEU, CINDY A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $74,743.35 | Date 11/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAGAN, COLIN P B | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $74,743.03 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CHARLES E | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $74,742.99 | Date 08/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NANGIA, GOPAL K | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $74,742.40 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZOLOTUKHIN, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $74,742.03 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNTZSCH, ALICE | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $74,741.97 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GICOBBI, PHILIP A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,741.67 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORNAK, DENISE K | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $74,741.67 | Date 09/01/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAVO-AMUSO, KIM A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $74,741.37 | Date 12/19/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESBRO, DUSTIN R | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $74,741.32 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SUGITH | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,741.18 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $74,741.09 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVENELL, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $74,740.78 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DWANIQUE L | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $74,740.16 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERETT, ROY E | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $74,739.61 | Date 02/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, WENDY J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,739.45 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOHAVICKA, ANNA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $74,739.22 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENKA-COKER, CLARIBELL S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,739.22 | Date 05/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, FRANCES M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,738.88 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LALLO, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $74,738.67 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, CATHY ANN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANGEMI, MATTHEW D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 08/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUCAN, VALERIE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 11/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESSARD, EDWARD T | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 05/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, DAVID | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 08/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, WILLIAM W, III | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, DARLA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,738.66 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLAUGHLIN, LOLISA P | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,738.65 | Date 08/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUMMEY, PETER G | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $74,738.04 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, LINDA L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $74,736.68 | Date 07/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRGIS, WAGDY | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $74,736.35 | Date 09/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, SUSAN L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,736.31 | Date 02/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRINKWINE, THOMAS D | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $74,736.13 | Date 02/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIBBARO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $74,736.00 | Date 06/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHENG, HUI | Employer name Westchester Library System | Amount $74,734.78 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCKELMANN, JEANNINE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.61 | Date 09/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVITSKY, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.61 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELL-GOCOUL, KAREN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.61 | Date 03/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANDAPATI, SURYAKUMARI | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.61 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUMAN, STACIE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.61 | Date 01/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIBULSKY, JEFF L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.61 | Date 10/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSA, KATHRYN S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $74,734.24 | Date 06/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, MARYANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,734.03 | Date 01/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, GREGORY L | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $74,733.82 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINGIA, HASAN J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $74,733.39 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOODY, JACK A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $74,733.34 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERMODY, EMMA M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,733.31 | Date 06/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTAS, DEANNA V | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $74,733.30 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERGO-TEVEZ, KAREN | Employer name Boces Suffolk 2Nd Sup Dist | Amount $74,733.25 | Date 09/11/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINS, JENNIFER | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $74,733.22 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIGG, PAUL R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $74,732.66 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'TOOLE, EMILY S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $74,732.56 | Date 06/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLALY, THOMAS | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $74,732.15 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDNARCZYK, JAMES P | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $74,731.97 | Date 02/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, ROBERT L | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $74,731.84 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, AMY S | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $74,731.69 | Date 11/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, MELISSA M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,731.12 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPADOPOULOS, KAREN M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $74,731.08 | Date 04/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, LUIS F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $74,731.05 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUGO, JOSEPH L | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $74,730.93 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERSON, GREGG S | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $74,730.72 | Date 04/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHARD, KIM L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,730.15 | Date 10/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFEY, RANDALL J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,730.01 | Date 03/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWTON, SARAH V | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,729.39 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KARLA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,729.14 | Date 05/09/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RORICK, SARAH E | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $74,729.07 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAMER, ANNETTE | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $74,729.03 | Date 08/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU MOULIN, MARTIN | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $74,728.97 | Date 07/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYER, QUANTE J | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $74,728.76 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIODO, LORI ANN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $74,728.59 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSEY-HARRIS, RICHELLE L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,728.04 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUCKDESCHEL, AUGUST F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,727.90 | Date 08/31/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALISBURY, SCOTT D | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $74,727.83 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEGER, ERIC L | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $74,727.79 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DACK, MICHELE A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,727.48 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHI, MEIYING | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,727.48 | Date 11/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANCO, DIANE E | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $74,727.48 | Date 08/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINCKS, DAVID C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,727.45 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDDLETON, MARGARET | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,727.11 | Date 03/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUSNER, FRANK W | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $74,727.00 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARIAS, ILIANA | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $74,726.39 | Date 10/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, RICHARD W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,726.21 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLONSKI, LUKASZ | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,726.21 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZARNECKI, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $74,726.15 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRAY, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Westchester Library System | Amount $74,726.02 | Date 12/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGLIVO, KATHRYN M | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $74,725.87 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, LYNNANN | Employer name Sound Beach Fire District | Amount $74,725.22 | Date 03/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANERI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,724.50 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAUSS, CAROL L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $74,724.34 | Date 06/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ELVIRA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,724.28 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELNIK, LISABETH S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,723.92 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YIP, LISA J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,723.60 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTONE, ANDREW G, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,723.33 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLMAN, ARLETTA L | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $74,723.25 | Date 03/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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