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 KELSO, MARCY L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,149.49 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $73,149.45 | Date 03/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHORNYAK, MICHAEL I | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,149.29 | Date 11/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAYE, LARA B | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $73,149.28 | Date 01/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADER, RYDER S | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $73,149.26 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, NORAH M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,149.22 | Date 02/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELKENBERG, JOHN K | Employer name Town of Clarence | Amount $73,148.92 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORSKI, PAMELA L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $73,148.90 | Date 03/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VIAVATTINE, GARY A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $73,148.83 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REICH, ROBERT A, SR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,148.77 | Date 11/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNICKERBOCKER, BRADLEY D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $73,147.69 | Date 08/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREIMER, CHARLES M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $73,147.59 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHEN, JESSY | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $73,147.54 | Date 04/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHOUT, ANDREW M | Employer name Village of Scotia | Amount $73,147.15 | Date 12/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERSON, MAIRE C | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $73,146.80 | Date 03/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZAKIEWICZ, ANDREW J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $73,146.11 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOOCHLER, PATRICK M | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $73,146.03 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHER, JAMES A | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $73,145.66 | Date 08/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENDRON, ANTOINE J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,145.64 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALTON, CAROLYN | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $73,145.46 | Date 02/19/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, KIMBERLEY | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $73,144.86 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARVIS, RICHARD P | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $73,144.55 | Date 12/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAIST, KARL D, SR | Employer name Clarence CSD | Amount $73,144.55 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON-CARTER, DANA N | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,144.42 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUENT, VICKIE A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $73,144.23 | Date 04/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTRONEO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $73,143.54 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, DEAN E | Employer name Village of Fort Edward | Amount $73,143.47 | Date 02/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, KAREN L | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $73,143.25 | Date 07/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROWN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,142.66 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLATOSTI, MARY E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,142.46 | Date 04/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTON, MASLAND T | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $73,142.21 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, TANYA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,141.91 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MICHAEL L | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $73,141.12 | Date 03/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, PATRICIA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $73,140.64 | Date 09/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUL, JOSHUA M | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $73,140.61 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, ROBERT A | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $73,140.23 | Date 02/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBAL, MICHAEL T | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $73,139.97 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, VANESSA A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $73,139.85 | Date 08/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $73,139.83 | Date 06/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUEL, DANIELLE | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $73,139.78 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, ODELL A | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $73,139.62 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NG, DANNY Y | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,139.60 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULCOV, STEVEN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $73,139.60 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, PATRICIA D | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $73,139.51 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMENICK, DIANE L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $73,139.50 | Date 03/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SONRICKER, JEREMY P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $73,139.49 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASSELLO, STEPHANIE A | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $73,138.74 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERON, SHARI L | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $73,138.68 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GREW, EUGENE F | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $73,138.27 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERI, PONG SUN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $73,138.21 | Date 10/18/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODLEWSKI, CHARLES J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $73,138.12 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GASPERIS, JAMES F | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $73,137.82 | Date 10/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC VAY, DENISE C | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $73,137.43 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MARK C | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $73,137.32 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $73,137.24 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCALIA, MATTHEW T | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $73,137.14 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPLESSY, CHATON | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $73,136.94 | Date 10/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARIDDO, DAVID J | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $73,136.84 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE BLANC, NORAH M | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $73,136.37 | Date 03/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIGAN, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $73,136.10 | Date 09/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATARZYNSKI, MICHAEL E | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $73,136.00 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, REBECCA A | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $73,135.16 | Date 08/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, RICHARD W | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $73,135.13 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINEHAN, MATTHEW F | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $73,135.07 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENBERG, DENISE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $73,134.98 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAVY, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $73,134.95 | Date 12/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, JOSEPH F, III | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $73,134.83 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZONDO, JOSEPH N | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $73,134.80 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIPPEE, SANDRA D | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $73,134.64 | Date 01/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOTWELL, JENNIFER L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $73,134.58 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, BRETT T | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $73,134.30 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SLYKE, GRETA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $73,134.20 | Date 09/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, GEORGIANNA N | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $73,133.92 | Date 03/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRASQUILLO, DIANA I | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $73,133.88 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABINO, MATTHEW R | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $73,133.60 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, VICTOR H | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $73,133.44 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTMAN, CRAIG B | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $73,132.99 | Date 11/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, BARRY W, III | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $73,132.95 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAMPHILE, FRANZ L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $73,132.78 | Date 07/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, DAWN M | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $73,132.62 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, SANGITA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $73,132.35 | Date 08/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDARAS, MARY | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $73,132.04 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNKEL, THOMAS K | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $73,131.16 | Date 11/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, GERALDINE E | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $73,130.89 | Date 09/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEKS, DAVID J | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $73,130.58 | Date 08/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGAN, JOHN P | Employer name Canastota CSD | Amount $73,130.00 | Date 09/29/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, GINA R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $73,129.89 | Date 06/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, KEITH M | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $73,129.85 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IACOBUCCI, DANIEL F | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $73,129.69 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHARD, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Ellicottville | Amount $73,129.57 | Date 06/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIEDER, MATTHEW T | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $73,129.47 | Date 02/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOTTILLO, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $73,128.97 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLIN, SHEILA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $73,128.86 | Date 07/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLCOMB, RICHARD G | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $73,128.60 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSING, FRIEDA G | Employer name Central Islip Public Library | Amount $73,128.45 | Date 12/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLEY, CATHERINE P | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $73,128.44 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDO, SANDRA M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $73,127.96 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROWSKI-GREBERT, CAITLIN J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $73,127.95 | Date 07/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTON, LESLIE A | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $73,127.83 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELKOV, SAMUIL | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $73,127.38 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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