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 BUGTAI, EDLIN R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,722.68 | Date 03/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DANIEL | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $74,722.66 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETMORE, ERIC Q | Employer name Brunswick CSD | Amount $74,722.20 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, JAYSON L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,721.50 | Date 10/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENG-SALVAGGIO, MARGARET L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,721.40 | Date 11/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASSI, LINDA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $74,721.08 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, MICHAEL A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $74,720.92 | Date 01/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIECO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $74,720.83 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,720.60 | Date 04/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAR, DAVID | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $74,720.54 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLING, JO ANNE K | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,720.51 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAGAMI, JENNIFER M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,720.36 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, DAVID W | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $74,719.80 | Date 03/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, STEPHANIE M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,719.62 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTER, NELSON E | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $74,719.39 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEY, GAREEN L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $74,719.19 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROTH, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Yates County | Amount $74,719.19 | Date 07/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEGAN, PATRICIA F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,719.07 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, DAVID M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,718.72 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE RUGGIERO, DIANE M | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $74,718.59 | Date 05/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESPO, DORIS E | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $74,717.96 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARDER, ARLENE B | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $74,717.96 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRIER, MICHAEL C | Employer name Madison County | Amount $74,717.81 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREW, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $74,717.66 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOWER, STEPHANIE C | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $74,717.49 | Date 08/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC JURY, RONALD E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,717.10 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLEY, PATRICIA C | Employer name Village of Babylon | Amount $74,717.09 | Date 09/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, CURTIS L | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $74,716.91 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHER, SUSAN A | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $74,716.74 | Date 09/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, JOSHUA R | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,716.41 | Date 07/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA CRUZ, NOEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,716.29 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JOSEPH L, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,715.95 | Date 03/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISOLA, DENISE | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $74,715.90 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUSHNICK, ROBERT E | Employer name Mt Sinai UFSD | Amount $74,715.34 | Date 09/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, ELIZABETH M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $74,715.18 | Date 05/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILEY, FREDDIE, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,714.99 | Date 10/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEADLAM, NATHAN S | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $74,714.73 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, ISAAC Z | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $74,714.68 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETO, LISA L | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $74,714.53 | Date 10/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ, CYNTHIA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $74,713.98 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGKINSON, DANIEL E | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $74,713.48 | Date 04/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, SHAWN D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $74,713.12 | Date 08/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, JONATHAN E | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $74,712.59 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASS, HEATHER A | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $74,712.46 | Date 06/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS MERCED, ROMEDY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,711.88 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MELLIER, SARAH F | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $74,711.53 | Date 02/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC PEEK, JENNIFER L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $74,711.24 | Date 10/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDMAN, EDEN V | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $74,711.23 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CYNTHIA E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $74,710.22 | Date 03/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREIERMUTH, DENNIS C | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $74,709.45 | Date 04/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, GLORIA R | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $74,709.27 | Date 03/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSE, KURTIS J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $74,709.17 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, LINDA M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,709.06 | Date 03/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, THOMAS C | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $74,708.61 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, DAWN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,708.40 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, ROBERT E | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $74,708.07 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOURNIER, MARIA A | Employer name SUNY Brockport | Amount $74,708.02 | Date 10/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, MARION A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,707.74 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMANDO, GERALD | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $74,707.71 | Date 09/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, CAROLYN M | Employer name Office NYS Inspector General | Amount $74,707.61 | Date 04/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KEVIN C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,707.41 | Date 09/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHISSLER, CHARLES F | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $74,707.29 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JODWAY, VICKI A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,707.29 | Date 06/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINK, HAROLD J | Employer name Rochester Housing Authority | Amount $74,707.28 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEJESUS, ERICA | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $74,707.00 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINGER-ABEL, MARIA A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,706.65 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, ROBERT G | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $74,706.40 | Date 02/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOOTES, VALERIE L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,706.40 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI NICOLA, TINA | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $74,705.69 | Date 07/12/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANZELLA, WILLIAM | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $74,705.45 | Date 10/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ROBERT G | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $74,705.36 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREUBIG, THOMAS F | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $74,705.18 | Date 01/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $74,704.67 | Date 02/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXENDELL, SCOTT | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $74,704.50 | Date 06/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONOM, SANDRA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,704.30 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSEL, MARY J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,704.27 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMERON, MICHAEL R L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $74,704.05 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $74,704.05 | Date 04/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, VINCENT C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,703.76 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, QIANG | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $74,703.70 | Date 08/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREMO, KEVIN W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $74,702.62 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, LAURA V | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $74,702.28 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILTON, RACHAEL M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $74,702.05 | Date 06/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARTANIAN, LAURA C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $74,701.94 | Date 01/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY-DOBSON, KAHSHA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $74,701.74 | Date 05/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHERN, MICHELE A | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $74,701.73 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEGARELLI, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,701.65 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN-HAINES, MICHELLE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUMAS, BONNIE K | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUU, THUY T | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, BERNARD E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEY, SUSAN E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 08/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, EILEEN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 08/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEMO, JOSEPH F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,701.57 | Date 08/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLETTI, JEANETTE M | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $74,701.26 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, RONG | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $74,701.23 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JUSTIN L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $74,700.70 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, ARTHUR T | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $74,700.54 | Date 10/02/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGELLI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,699.96 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CAROL V | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $74,699.87 | Date 04/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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