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 GROH, DEBRA C | Employer name Suffolk Coop Library System | Amount $74,260.84 | Date 04/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSIDINE, PETER | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $74,260.73 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JONATHAN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,260.60 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTENOR, RODRIGUE | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $74,260.23 | Date 01/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDIFORD, REGINALDO A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,259.97 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUICK, STEPHEN C | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $74,259.93 | Date 03/23/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHINA, JOAN M | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $74,259.03 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, CANDICE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $74,258.48 | Date 02/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KANIKA Z | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $74,257.76 | Date 01/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, FRANK | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,257.50 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPAK, NISHAN | Employer name Mount Vernon Public Library | Amount $74,257.43 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, RICHARD J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,257.38 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINK, KYLE E | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $74,257.12 | Date 08/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE WITT, GLENN P | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $74,256.67 | Date 03/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMMIELLO, ROCCO A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $74,256.34 | Date 08/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZEIGLER, JERMAINE L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $74,256.13 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAGGI, PETER J | Employer name Village of Wappingers Falls | Amount $74,256.00 | Date 09/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, THOMAS L | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,255.31 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, PATRICIA C | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $74,255.00 | Date 11/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, SHARONDER M | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $74,254.23 | Date 06/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, ALWYN A | Employer name Boces-Tompkins Seneca Tioga | Amount $74,254.05 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALFAMO, KAREN A | Employer name NYS Association of Counties | Amount $74,254.00 | Date 06/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEFEE, CHARLES J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $74,253.86 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, JENNIFER A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $74,253.79 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANDREW C | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $74,253.76 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAHN, HYUNJONG | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,253.74 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWINSKI, JEFFREY S | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $74,253.40 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEY, CARMELA A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $74,253.37 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKERT-DE SANTIAGO, NICOLE D | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $74,253.13 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTSFORD, GREGORY M | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $74,253.05 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANIEWICZ, BRIAN R | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,252.95 | Date 04/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, ERIN S | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $74,252.80 | Date 10/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGLIONE, STEVEN J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $74,252.67 | Date 11/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTNEY, KELLY C | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $74,252.28 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COAST, MARY E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $74,252.20 | Date 11/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CARO, LISA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $74,252.20 | Date 04/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONELLI, SEAN C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,251.74 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALUSZCZAK, RAYMOND C | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $74,251.39 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, DENNIS M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $74,251.33 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIAM, WILLIAM C | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $74,251.27 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARE, STEVEN H | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $74,250.80 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, CAROLINE | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $74,250.76 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOHLABAUGH, MICHAEL J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,250.74 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, KELLY A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $74,250.35 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, CATERINA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,250.00 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMANO, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $74,249.76 | Date 12/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, JOANNE | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $74,249.51 | Date 03/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKENS, CHRISTINE | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $74,249.51 | Date 11/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTAMURO, JOYCE A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLACH, ROBERT C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIMONTE, SEBASTIAN P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTIGLIONE, MARY T | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 03/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUDLIN, SUSAN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 10/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALAN, EUSTAQUIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, THERESA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, TIJO | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, JILLIAN S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYATT, DONNA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 04/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIMBACH, EDWARD A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 07/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONSALVE, PILAR I | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTALVO, LADIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 09/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURNANE, BRENDAN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 02/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POONAI, DEVIKA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIROLO, JOSEPH N | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALCHOW, MARY E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHISTON, JUDITH F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,249.08 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEWENS, JAMES P | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $74,248.96 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, JOSEPH E | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $74,248.94 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTANDUNO, ROBERT A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $74,248.49 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, MARK L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,248.49 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARGROVE, SHEMAIAH L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $74,247.93 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, REBECCA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,247.06 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, MICHAEL E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $74,246.81 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKMAN, PENELOPE M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $74,246.75 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JACQUELINE J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $74,246.68 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYLEY, DIANE J | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $74,246.55 | Date 03/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANOS, LAUREN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $74,246.32 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFT, JUSTIN T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $74,246.26 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHR, CYNTHIA P | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $74,246.25 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAVITZ, SCOTT L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,246.21 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, PHYLLIS | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $74,245.72 | Date 10/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANCOAST, LEE T | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $74,245.61 | Date 01/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, KATHERINE | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $74,245.44 | Date 07/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHAEL C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $74,245.37 | Date 04/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BAR, KIRK S | Employer name Village of Tuxedo Park | Amount $74,245.23 | Date 04/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, STEPHEN S | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $74,245.12 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOYOLA, LUZ MARINA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,244.48 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, THERESA A | Employer name Town of Van Buren | Amount $74,243.82 | Date 05/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSMAS, SOTERIOS S | Employer name Village of Manlius | Amount $74,243.79 | Date 04/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, LEARY, SR | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $74,243.72 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHABIER, BIBI A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $74,243.38 | Date 08/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, MICHAEL J | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $74,243.27 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LORENZO, JACK M | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $74,243.15 | Date 03/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, STEVEN S | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $74,242.54 | Date 12/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, DAVID M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $74,242.37 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHTA, AMAR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $74,242.26 | Date 03/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFAYETTE, MICHAEL R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,241.92 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, DESIREE M | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $74,241.88 | Date 09/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IONTA, STEVEN | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $74,241.67 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, BRIAN T | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $74,241.55 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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