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 GUIDRY, MAURICE, JR | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $74,157.44 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREMO, JASON E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $74,157.40 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOTZKER, SEAN | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $74,157.26 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTEBAN, MARIA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,157.21 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORALES, MIRIAM | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,156.72 | Date 12/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, ERIN G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $74,156.50 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVAGE, JESSICA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $74,156.45 | Date 12/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GESSLER, PAUL M, JR | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $74,156.42 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN NOSTRAND, JAMES I | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $74,156.33 | Date 04/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOOR, SCOTT A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $74,156.31 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR-GATHMANN, ADRIENNE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $74,156.24 | Date 07/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MARJORIE | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $74,156.21 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANKO, BRUCE A | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $74,156.00 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, THERESA | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $74,155.93 | Date 01/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, RENEE F | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $74,155.69 | Date 01/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, GAY M | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $74,155.49 | Date 02/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFMANN, REBECCA K | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,155.21 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GYMBURCH, DANIEL G | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $74,154.98 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAZERUS, JUNE | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $74,154.95 | Date 12/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNA, JAMIE P | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $74,154.90 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, DIRK R | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $74,154.90 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGELO, TRAVIS T | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $74,154.73 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOPER, DAVID P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $74,154.26 | Date 04/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JOSE M, JR | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $74,153.22 | Date 10/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANG, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $74,152.98 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, SHIELA J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $74,152.93 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZEVNICK, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $74,152.12 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ-LA RUI, PAUL N | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $74,152.02 | Date 11/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, ERICA A | Employer name Hempstead Library | Amount $74,151.80 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, DIERDRA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,151.58 | Date 07/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHASAN, JOY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,151.58 | Date 07/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, SHARON L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,151.58 | Date 06/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRAPUOLENIS, SUZANNE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,151.58 | Date 07/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, FRANK M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,151.58 | Date 12/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASKETT, MATTHEW D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,151.31 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, DAVID B | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $74,151.27 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEBARI, AHMAD M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $74,151.15 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, MATTHEW P | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $74,151.12 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLEY, DORRETT | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $74,151.04 | Date 09/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIVENS, JAMES A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $74,150.73 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, SERGIO O | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $74,150.63 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBS, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $74,150.47 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, RAYMOND | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $74,150.25 | Date 12/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUVIE, MARY K | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $74,149.99 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUPERT, KENDRA S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $74,149.89 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, KIMBERLY R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,149.79 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOKE, TAMMY R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,149.79 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERHUNE, REBECCA E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $74,149.79 | Date 04/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALHOUN, PAUL R, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $74,149.69 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELUSO, CAROL F | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $74,149.51 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, ROBERT D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $74,149.39 | Date 10/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, TRAVIS C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $74,148.27 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALCZEWSKI, LEONARD J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $74,147.56 | Date 01/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILLARO, SUSAN | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $74,147.55 | Date 10/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, ODEYMIS | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,147.37 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERKIMER, MARTIN C | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $74,147.34 | Date 07/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSE, HOWARD | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $74,147.04 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEMENT, EDWARD A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $74,145.82 | Date 09/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, JESSICA L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $74,145.54 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERWIN, MATTHEW D | Employer name Cazenovia CSD | Amount $74,145.38 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVARNWAY, MINDY L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $74,145.35 | Date 12/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TRENTON | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $74,145.06 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NANKIN, DAMON J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $74,144.82 | Date 11/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELMORE, ELIZABETH D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $74,144.74 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXSON, STEPHEN D | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $74,144.72 | Date 02/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLYBURN, JOSHUA A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $74,144.60 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, MARY M | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $74,143.99 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAUND-CISTERNA, ANNA MARIA G | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $74,143.99 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALTMAN, WAYNE L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $74,143.97 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, JOHANNA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $74,143.85 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUACKENBUSH, MATTHEW G | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $74,143.83 | Date 05/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, THOMAS P | Employer name East Rockaway UFSD | Amount $74,143.72 | Date 05/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ROSIA, JAMIE L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $74,143.55 | Date 08/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, MICHAEL F | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $74,143.37 | Date 04/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, MICHAEL T, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,143.06 | Date 06/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, MICHAEL A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $74,143.03 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, GARY F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $74,142.85 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOTH, FREDERICK S, JR | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $74,142.47 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANER, BRITTANY M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $74,142.18 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTROMONACO, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,142.02 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKOWSKI, MARK A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $74,141.67 | Date 04/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, WILLIAM P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $74,141.41 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANELLI, JOHN S | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $74,141.35 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOVELLI, DANIEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $74,141.30 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAPERS, GREGORY | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $74,141.27 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST.PIERRE, PIERRE C | Employer name Tupper Lake CSD | Amount $74,141.13 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, LORI A | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $74,141.12 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STITH, WARREN, JR | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $74,140.79 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMAY, KAREN R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $74,139.98 | Date 08/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, EARL T | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $74,139.95 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHREWSBERRY, BRANDON M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $74,139.89 | Date 03/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARR, KENNETH M | Employer name Bainbridge-Guilford CSD | Amount $74,139.86 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, JANET M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $74,139.77 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, AUDRA | Employer name White Plains Housing Authority | Amount $74,139.77 | Date 12/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, DAVID R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $74,139.65 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGERT, STEVEN H | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $74,138.23 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINASH, JASON J | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $74,138.14 | Date 09/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGRILLO, EDWARD L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $74,137.88 | Date 07/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, ROBERT G | Employer name Niagara Falls Pub Water Auth | Amount $74,137.65 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, BARRY E, JR | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $74,137.58 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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