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 FREESE, BARBARA A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $74,498.77 | Date 07/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERLITO, JOHN C | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $74,498.52 | Date 01/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSKI, MARCUS J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $74,498.34 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILES, ARTHUR G | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $74,498.08 | Date 03/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITZ, NANCY A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,497.66 | Date 07/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODWIN, CHERLYN Y | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $74,497.52 | Date 11/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINIERI, JOSEPH V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,497.51 | Date 08/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDGEWAY, ANDREW M | Employer name Sandy Creek CSD | Amount $74,496.84 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOTT, DARRIN L | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,496.66 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADIGAN, KENNETH T | Employer name Erie County | Amount $74,496.59 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, CHANTELLE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,496.20 | Date 02/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADOWSKI, VINCENT R, II | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $74,495.76 | Date 03/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRACY, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $74,495.67 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITOCH, SHEILA B | Employer name Legislative Health Service | Amount $74,495.36 | Date 03/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Newark CSD | Amount $74,495.30 | Date 10/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANISZEWSKI, ILENE L | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $74,495.16 | Date 02/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, CLAUDINE L | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $74,495.06 | Date 03/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WONG, WENXI | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $74,494.80 | Date 11/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGE, DAVID V | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $74,494.76 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, JESSE A, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,494.69 | Date 07/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILLICUDDY, MICHAEL D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $74,494.42 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, NICOLE J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,494.41 | Date 01/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, DANIEL B | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $74,494.24 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLMAN, SARAH A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $74,493.65 | Date 12/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MANNA, DENNIS J | Employer name Nanuet UFSD | Amount $74,493.32 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERAPILIO, ARNOLD F | Employer name Schalmont CSD | Amount $74,493.03 | Date 01/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, PATRICIA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $74,492.76 | Date 11/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, NEIDA LIZA | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $74,491.74 | Date 10/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMBRIA, MATTHEW P | Employer name Village of Northport | Amount $74,491.21 | Date 10/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARCZYK, JANINE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $74,490.90 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, ROBERT M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $74,490.46 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARNO, JASON G | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $74,490.39 | Date 08/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILLMAN, PAUL H | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $74,489.55 | Date 05/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOK, CAROLANNE | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $74,489.50 | Date 11/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMLIN, JOHN L | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $74,489.40 | Date 02/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAFT, RODNEY J | Employer name Village of Waterloo | Amount $74,489.36 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARRA, MIGUEL A | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $74,489.30 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRESCHER, ELENA M | Employer name Marcellus CSD | Amount $74,489.19 | Date 05/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDLE, DONALD F | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $74,489.15 | Date 11/22/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RECKTENWALT, JEFFREY T | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,489.10 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, ELLEN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,489.09 | Date 01/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGES-JOB, NADINE E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $74,488.73 | Date 06/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANNETTI, VERONICA | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $74,488.58 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, KRISTOPHER M | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,488.36 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPICKI, VINCENT F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,488.28 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACH, LAURIE E | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $74,487.51 | Date 01/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVEZ, DAGOBERTO | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $74,487.51 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEA, STEVEN R | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $74,487.36 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWKO-GOULD, MARY F | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $74,487.34 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOCUM, CHRISTINE H | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $74,486.82 | Date 06/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULA, STEVEN A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,486.54 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIGLIONE, FRANK W | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $74,485.39 | Date 10/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAUDT, FREDERICK C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,484.89 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUDA, JULIANNE M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $74,484.81 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, DAVID L | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $74,484.63 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGEMAH, DORA | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $74,484.61 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELASCO, JORGE A | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $74,484.32 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYER, DOUGLAS F | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $74,484.30 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, SEAN J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $74,483.20 | Date 06/28/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLISSON, PATRICK D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,482.43 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, CAROLYN W | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $74,482.20 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSOON, KHERANI S | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $74,481.87 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEXTON, PAUL F | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,481.35 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLAY, CHRISTOPHER Q | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $74,480.98 | Date 07/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRAY, JUSTIN | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,480.92 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTINGTON, DONALD C, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,480.82 | Date 04/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAINA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,479.64 | Date 10/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, PETER C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,479.09 | Date 06/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KATHRYN A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $74,478.93 | Date 02/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORD, MICHAEL E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $74,478.89 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGHT, DOUGLAS H | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $74,478.72 | Date 12/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPSON, JULIE A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $74,478.69 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, ALEXANDRA J | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $74,478.59 | Date 01/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRADER, DAVID A, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,478.20 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, KAREN A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,478.20 | Date 01/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPIARZ, ROBERT J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $74,478.13 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINLEIN, ROBERT J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $74,477.98 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, MARRIVIA V | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $74,477.71 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOTLER, DONALD J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $74,477.65 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, WILLIAM A, JR | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,477.52 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOR, EUGENE F | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $74,477.50 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FYVIE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Schenectady Housing Authority | Amount $74,477.48 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEESLER, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $74,477.38 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGBORN, RAYMOND D, JR | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $74,476.48 | Date 08/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADOVANI, ANGELO F | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $74,476.48 | Date 03/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMPEL, RYAN A | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $74,476.13 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURASKI, GARY F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $74,476.01 | Date 04/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, SHEDERICK | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,475.72 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRONTEAU, ROBERT E | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $74,474.74 | Date 03/10/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $74,474.60 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOROSTI, SERGUEI | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $74,474.35 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, GURINDER K | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $74,474.24 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, CHAD M | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $74,474.11 | Date 12/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, STEPHEN M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $74,473.81 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUCHMAN, VIDYAWATIE | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $74,473.59 | Date 07/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSENTINO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $74,473.46 | Date 11/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABBERFIELD, CATHLEEN C | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $74,473.04 | Date 03/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, THORANCE A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $74,472.43 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPERSMITH, KATHLEEN S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $74,472.42 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANBY, MARIA M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $74,471.40 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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