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 CROSBY, DIANE P | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $73,932.57 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDELMAN, ROBERT M | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $73,932.57 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANNON, ROSE P | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $73,932.57 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAAS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $73,932.57 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAS, ANASTASIA | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $73,932.57 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEDORUK, DOROTHY A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $73,932.57 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDGE, EDWARD W | Employer name Westbury Water District | Amount $73,932.21 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCIS, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Albany County | Amount $73,932.18 | Date 01/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARQUHAR BRENNAN, MONICA | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $73,932.00 | Date 10/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, ALESHA T | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $73,931.85 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, SCOTT D | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $73,931.71 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRITMATER, MATTHEW R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,931.45 | Date 12/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $73,931.12 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, RICHARD E | Employer name Oswego City School Dist | Amount $73,930.80 | Date 10/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARILE, BIAGIO B | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $73,930.61 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELICIAN, JANELLE L | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,930.55 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARRONE, WILLIAM L, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $73,930.49 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUNG, JEN KAY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,930.07 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIKDER, TUHIN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,930.07 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORETSKY, MARIYA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALES, CHERYL A | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLOT, HERVE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENENSKY, BRIAN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, RUSSELL L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, GEORGE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 06/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURSKY, JOAN L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERVONYY, YURIY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLESHCHUK, REGINA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 07/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BRINO, DENISE P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 11/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIAGO-FARRELL, LUISA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 04/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUGBOBO, BABATUNDE K | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAHLEVAN SABBAGH, SORAYA | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZAYEV, EDUARD E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURAC, ASTERIO F, JR | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNG, EVELYN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUAMAN, IVAN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 07/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIN, TSIEN-MIN | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LODH, ADHIR C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIAL, JEAN F | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER-GONZALEZ, MAXINE E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 04/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMIERI, JOHN D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,930.06 | Date 06/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHWORTH, RALPH W, JR | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $73,929.95 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRITSCH, DOUGLAS J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $73,929.71 | Date 06/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YERDON, JEFFREY M | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $73,929.66 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, EURANDA R | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $73,929.63 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAOUST, JAMES M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $73,929.42 | Date 10/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRONDA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $73,928.78 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISCEGLIE, DANIEL F | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $73,928.55 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRA, GERARD, JR | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $73,928.34 | Date 06/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSEN, KAREN R | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $73,928.32 | Date 01/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEH, JAMES R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $73,928.29 | Date 11/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEE, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $73,927.95 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERGENE, SARA J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,927.64 | Date 04/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSH, JAMES R | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $73,927.49 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAK, JILL S | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $73,927.43 | Date 09/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, EPIFANIO C | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $73,927.19 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIRUSSI, BELINDA M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $73,926.98 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, PATRICIA W | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $73,926.86 | Date 06/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATES, DIONICIA D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,926.81 | Date 01/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOCMEN, OMER F | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $73,926.54 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC QUEEN, HELEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,926.51 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOCK, GREGORY A | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $73,926.30 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, PETER C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,926.29 | Date 08/15/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, TINA R | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $73,926.16 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, JAMES A, JR | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $73,925.45 | Date 10/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METYASS, NABIL F | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $73,925.26 | Date 07/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAVER, MICHELE R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $73,925.11 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBES, MARIA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,925.05 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, EMILY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $73,924.07 | Date 08/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERN, ALICIA K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $73,923.94 | Date 10/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, GAVIN T | Employer name Erie County | Amount $73,923.60 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEVERS, BRIAN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,922.72 | Date 06/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONSER, RICHARD F | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $73,922.71 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOJNACKI, JOSEPH W | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $73,922.70 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, LISA V | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $73,922.58 | Date 08/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, HANNAH B | Employer name Essex County | Amount $73,922.26 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVATAIO, CHRISTINE K | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $73,922.22 | Date 05/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJNICKI, JOSEPH P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,921.71 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CALVIN | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $73,921.41 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, ELIZABETH D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $73,921.27 | Date 12/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANGER, JEFF A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $73,921.25 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURA, JAMES B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,921.20 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLOCK, JOHN E | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $73,921.04 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $73,920.97 | Date 07/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSTER, ANDREW R | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $73,920.82 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAVATZ, DAVID H | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,920.20 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLEY, BRIAN M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $73,920.12 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTORI, MICHELLE P | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $73,920.08 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLARSKI, DIANE J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $73,920.07 | Date 09/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GREGORY E, JR | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $73,919.93 | Date 12/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLASER, ROBERT W | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $73,919.40 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, PERCY J | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $73,919.29 | Date 06/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRAMBACH, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Albany County | Amount $73,918.96 | Date 06/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENOSKY, WILLIAM A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $73,918.67 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTY, GREGORY | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $73,918.64 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACHIKIAN, MELISSA A | Employer name Greenlawn Water District | Amount $73,918.38 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, KEVIN L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $73,918.06 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICART, NORMAN | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,917.95 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIU, YI | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,917.86 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENEGHAN, ELIZABETH H | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,917.82 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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