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 SEYFARTH, MELISSA M | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $73,308.84 | Date 05/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILMARTIN, MICHELE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,308.81 | Date 02/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEMON, KHALID S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $73,308.60 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVIN, DANIEL G | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $73,308.31 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEBB, ROBIN L | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $73,308.22 | Date 11/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEARN, KEITH A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $73,308.15 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADGLEY, LAURIE A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $73,307.70 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, SHIRLEY M | Employer name Hudson River Park Trust | Amount $73,307.67 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, ANNE B | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $73,307.63 | Date 07/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWELL, GARTH | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $73,307.35 | Date 11/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURROCK, TODD J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,307.25 | Date 10/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACHIM, WENDY L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $73,306.92 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUHAS, KATHLEEN | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $73,306.90 | Date 02/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TVERT, SCOTT P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $73,306.90 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HO, VIVIAN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $73,306.89 | Date 04/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, LORRAINE A | Employer name Village of Russell Gardens | Amount $73,306.89 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COWEN, REBECCA L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $73,306.76 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLTON, SUSAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,306.42 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, WILLIAM R | Employer name West Hempstead UFSD | Amount $73,306.36 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, JEFFREY E | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $73,306.18 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, MICHELE A | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $73,306.04 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, CAROLYN E | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $73,305.93 | Date 11/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, DENNIS L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,305.50 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITTER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $73,305.36 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, JONATHAN R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,305.26 | Date 12/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDEAU, KAREN | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,305.23 | Date 10/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTIE ALBER, MARISA ANN | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $73,305.15 | Date 12/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, DONNA S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $73,305.09 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, JEREMY L | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $73,305.08 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASTROVILLA, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $73,304.97 | Date 01/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUGAN, RICHARD J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,304.77 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC COY, JOHN M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $73,304.63 | Date 10/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, KATHERINE A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $73,304.25 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO-BROWN, DENISE T | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,304.25 | Date 04/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMS, DENISE A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,304.25 | Date 05/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JACQUELINE | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,304.25 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $73,304.25 | Date 12/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $73,304.00 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEBRA | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $73,303.21 | Date 03/13/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, DAVID M | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $73,303.18 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THRANE, BRUCE J | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $73,303.13 | Date 04/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWIN, DAWN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $73,302.79 | Date 08/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERSOCKI, JAMES R | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $73,302.66 | Date 11/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, DAVID P | Employer name Village of Dobbs Ferry | Amount $73,302.63 | Date 09/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBATIELLO, MARGARET E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $73,302.40 | Date 02/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLEES, VAN | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $73,301.87 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, ROY V | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $73,301.39 | Date 11/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, LISA M | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $73,301.09 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, KADIE M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $73,300.78 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, SCOTT D | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $73,300.33 | Date 04/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCCI, DARLENE | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $73,300.24 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISSINGER, BRIAN K | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $73,300.17 | Date 01/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUDA, CEZARY | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $73,299.28 | Date 11/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERKEN, MELINDA A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $73,299.23 | Date 08/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLTZ, REGINA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $73,299.21 | Date 01/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ROSA, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $73,298.54 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELLHAMMER, MICHAEL SCOTT | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $73,298.52 | Date 02/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, SAMANTHA R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,298.44 | Date 11/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAU, MARY ANN | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $73,298.30 | Date 09/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERSON, ERNEST N | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $73,298.15 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PALMA, VINCENT J | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $73,298.14 | Date 08/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, ARTHUR | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $73,298.00 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEGO, CAROL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,297.61 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADDON, CHRISTY L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $73,296.36 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ANDREWS, PATRICK J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $73,296.32 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANDRE, NATALYA | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $73,296.29 | Date 07/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, IVONA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,296.17 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESCIA, BARBARA ANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,296.06 | Date 11/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, WILLIAM T | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $73,295.84 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,294.00 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODINA, RAYMOND D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,294.00 | Date 05/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDWICKI, SUSAN M | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $73,293.72 | Date 06/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANNON, RYAN T | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $73,293.34 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWER, EDWARD G | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $73,292.99 | Date 02/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLENNERT, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,292.74 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARSILLO, JAY M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $73,292.54 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMORE, MARY JOAN | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,291.83 | Date 07/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, BRYAN J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $73,291.67 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, LYNN A | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $73,291.33 | Date 01/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDDITT, BRIAN D | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $73,290.97 | Date 09/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACI, SAMUEL J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $73,290.51 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELSADR, YASSER | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $73,290.35 | Date 04/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATZ, PETER H | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $73,290.22 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINDISI, WILLIAM A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $73,290.21 | Date 08/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERO, ARTHUR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $73,290.12 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, JASON S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,289.42 | Date 02/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASNIA, JOSEPH M | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $73,288.98 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEASTMAN, JOHN K | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $73,288.82 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREUER, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Ballston Spa-Csd | Amount $73,288.76 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLES, ANN | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $73,288.57 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARTINO, MARC W | Employer name Village of Westhampton Beach | Amount $73,288.28 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, MATTHEW J | Employer name Honeoye Falls-Lima CSD | Amount $73,288.18 | Date 07/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN GELDER, PAMELA | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $73,288.00 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARPER, TORNELL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,286.84 | Date 11/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, SUSAN L | Employer name Center Moriches UFSD | Amount $73,286.65 | Date 09/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANDINO, MARLINA | Employer name Mt Pleasant Blythedale UFSD | Amount $73,286.52 | Date 03/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLEY, SHANEEKA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $73,286.48 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTOWN, ROBERT J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $73,286.28 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISOGNO, MATTHEW M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,285.95 | Date 11/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPPEL, ASHLEY R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $73,285.72 | Date 03/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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