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 LIN, WEINA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $72,917.51 | Date 04/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTI, DAVID J | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $72,916.79 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUSTO, SCOTT J | Employer name North Salem CSD | Amount $72,916.74 | Date 02/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASCHETTI, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,916.73 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABERSHAM, EDWARD MARCAL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,916.44 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERKO, MICHAEL | Employer name Oceanside Sanitary District #7 | Amount $72,916.42 | Date 06/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORE, SANDI M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $72,916.37 | Date 01/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBERT, NICHOLAS W | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,916.26 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, JUDITH A | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $72,916.18 | Date 05/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLSWORTH, KENNETH P | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $72,916.16 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COSTA, MICHAEL L | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $72,915.84 | Date 04/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESOLOWSKI, BRYAN G | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,915.69 | Date 03/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANOUE, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $72,915.25 | Date 09/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIDENBERG, BRUCE E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $72,915.16 | Date 01/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAUDELLA, CHERIE M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $72,915.12 | Date 02/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, JEREMY A | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $72,914.97 | Date 01/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRAREY, DONN L | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $72,914.51 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIVISON, LOUIS S | Employer name Baldwinsville CSD | Amount $72,914.43 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COGAR, TAMMY E | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,914.26 | Date 04/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UNDERWOOD, DONNA J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $72,914.21 | Date 05/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELO, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $72,914.05 | Date 07/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNS, MARK J | Employer name Town of Ticonderoga | Amount $72,913.85 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA TOUR, JOHN K | Employer name Washington County | Amount $72,913.70 | Date 09/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGENTO, JASON M | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $72,913.22 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, GEORGE W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,913.14 | Date 10/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, DIANNE | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $72,913.01 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ANGELINA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,912.94 | Date 08/09/1965 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JUSTIN J | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,912.88 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSENAT, BICHANEL | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $72,912.65 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE KAY, DAVID R | Employer name Village of Waverly | Amount $72,912.42 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUILES, PETER F | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $72,912.07 | Date 04/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, ROBERT J | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,911.81 | Date 02/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELEONE, CRUCIANO G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $72,911.78 | Date 04/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUILLANTE, JOSEPH P | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $72,911.04 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUYANTUEV, ALEXANDER | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $72,910.75 | Date 09/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-BAPTISTE, CARLO | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $72,910.49 | Date 05/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KAREN L | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $72,910.07 | Date 06/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEBARRON, EDWARD W, JR | Employer name Village of Westfield | Amount $72,909.89 | Date 11/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, GORDON G, III | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $72,909.85 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARDENAS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $72,908.89 | Date 03/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABLONOWSKI, BOB | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,908.31 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTYKA, ZBIGNIEW | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $72,907.98 | Date 10/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, WILLIAM, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,907.83 | Date 02/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINS, RACHQUEL | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,907.83 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, MICHAEL J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,907.59 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMES, MICHAEL | Employer name Albany County | Amount $72,907.46 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLOTTA, REBECCA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,907.31 | Date 06/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARILLE, LINDSAY M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,906.93 | Date 09/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, JESSE M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $72,906.10 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAINATO, CHRISTINE | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $72,905.63 | Date 02/13/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEED, MARC R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $72,905.62 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARAWAY, DANIELLE C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,905.00 | Date 03/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENEWICK, KENNETH M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $72,904.57 | Date 02/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRELL, JOSEPH T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $72,904.34 | Date 08/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINDALE, DANIEL S | Employer name Washington County | Amount $72,904.18 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEELES, JEREMY P | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,904.15 | Date 03/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, ALLISON K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $72,903.66 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULSON, DOUGLAS E | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $72,903.66 | Date 11/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $72,903.58 | Date 02/04/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOCAJ, ALEKS | Employer name Edgemont UFSD at Greenburgh | Amount $72,903.23 | Date 06/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARD, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $72,903.11 | Date 04/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZESNAT, KATHERINE M | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $72,902.97 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, DOROTHY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,902.94 | Date 02/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOSTAK, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $72,902.94 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCCO, RICHARD I | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $72,902.93 | Date 11/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASQUINI, JACQUELINE R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $72,902.85 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKLEY, DENNIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,902.53 | Date 11/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUERNFEIND, JOSEPH R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,901.59 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, VERONICA L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $72,901.46 | Date 02/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERY, CATHERINE V | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $72,901.40 | Date 07/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROCKO, PAUL A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,901.28 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATOLA, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $72,901.24 | Date 11/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDER, MARY C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,901.11 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBRIDE, THOMAS F, JR | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,900.77 | Date 02/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTCHKISS, BRIAN J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $72,900.19 | Date 05/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOLTZ, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $72,899.92 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMICCUCI, EMILY M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $72,899.90 | Date 09/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, SUSAN A | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $72,899.85 | Date 08/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, ELIZABETH E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $72,899.62 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AJAS, LEKAN M | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $72,899.40 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUTKA, EUGENE R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,899.11 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULGENCE, TYQUAN O | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $72,898.91 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASON, MICHELLE | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $72,898.48 | Date 01/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, MADELEINE S | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $72,897.61 | Date 11/23/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMID, PETER A | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $72,897.52 | Date 07/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERIELLO, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $72,897.43 | Date 03/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSHIA, THOMAS N | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,897.20 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOKSHIN, OLGA | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,896.77 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $72,896.72 | Date 10/17/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWSON, EVERED J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $72,896.52 | Date 12/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, ROBERTA | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $72,896.48 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSHAW, TISA R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,896.16 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOCUM, DOUGLAS L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $72,895.97 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWK, MARK W | Employer name Bath Mun Utility Commission | Amount $72,895.07 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHIOZZI, GEORGIA A | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $72,894.90 | Date 06/25/1967 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, KESHIA-ELAINE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,894.42 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXSON, RONNA L | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $72,894.34 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VALLEY, DOREEN D | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $72,893.21 | Date 04/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDUL-WAHEED, MALAIKA R | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $72,892.67 | Date 12/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGO, ROSEANN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,892.30 | Date 01/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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