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 KUEMMEL, ADAM D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,847.05 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OZOLINS, REBECCA E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $72,846.98 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, NICOLE B | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $72,846.71 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, SHANAE V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,846.69 | Date 01/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, SPENCER M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $72,846.63 | Date 06/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAN, HAI | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $72,846.51 | Date 04/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTYKA, BRIAN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,846.38 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSEN, JASON | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $72,846.15 | Date 12/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOFFER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $72,846.08 | Date 04/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRBY, JONATHAN L | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $72,845.96 | Date 03/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALERINO, CHERI-KAY D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $72,845.74 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, JULIE E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $72,845.63 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELEAZER, KEVIN C | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $72,845.32 | Date 03/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLFESE, SHEILA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,845.25 | Date 04/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUG, KAHN S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,845.23 | Date 10/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TACHACK, WILFREDO | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $72,845.01 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, DAVID M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,844.55 | Date 04/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELL, JOLAINE | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,844.20 | Date 11/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEDER, JORDANNE F | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $72,843.86 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITOLO, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $72,843.25 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, DAVID G | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $72,843.06 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIESE, ANDREW W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,842.92 | Date 04/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUNG, SANDEE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $72,842.76 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHL, DANIEL J | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $72,842.65 | Date 08/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, DAWN R | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,842.56 | Date 01/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEHIKHARE, OSARO A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,842.49 | Date 08/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANKOWSKI, RICHARD R | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $72,842.45 | Date 03/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATHAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $72,842.45 | Date 09/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSCHETTI, THOMAS P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,842.24 | Date 11/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELESTE, JOSEPH M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $72,842.10 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, GHEEVARGHESE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,841.66 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYAN, PATRICK M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $72,841.62 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, GREGORY A | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $72,841.51 | Date 03/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KATHERINE H | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,841.41 | Date 08/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, JOHN B | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $72,841.27 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, KENNETH L G | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $72,841.27 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOSZTYLA, AARON A | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $72,841.18 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, JEREMIAH M | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $72,840.88 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, GEOFFREY W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $72,840.22 | Date 04/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NALLY-CATULLO, SHARLENE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,839.50 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVEDO, WILBERT O | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $72,839.32 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, ROBIN R | Employer name Albany County | Amount $72,838.79 | Date 12/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, MICHELE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,838.52 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, BARBARA J | Employer name Rockville Centre Pub Library | Amount $72,838.30 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMINSKI, DONNA L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,837.79 | Date 02/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARMAR, REENU J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,837.30 | Date 05/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRESE, MATTHEW G | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,837.14 | Date 05/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILES, DAVID W | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $72,836.79 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, JANE E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $72,836.10 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITZKE, ROBERT | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $72,836.06 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRSCHER, ALAN E, II | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $72,835.65 | Date 06/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $72,835.65 | Date 03/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEISTHAMEL, JAMES H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,835.52 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, AARON J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $72,834.36 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURI, MICHAEL S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,833.52 | Date 08/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZZUTO, ANNA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,833.44 | Date 01/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLFE, HAROLD J, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $72,833.42 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCKURTH, GREGORY A | Employer name Wyoming Soil,Wtr Cons District | Amount $72,833.09 | Date 02/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISKE, JULIE E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,832.82 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNE, JOHN J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $72,832.80 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, DOROTHY M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $72,832.48 | Date 12/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTTLE, ALYSSA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,831.89 | Date 04/04/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REGAN, FRANK T | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $72,831.33 | Date 06/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNUZZI, JANET | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,830.73 | Date 04/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC HUGH, KEVIN C | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $72,830.73 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEUBELL, NANCY E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,830.35 | Date 09/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZORN, RAYMOND L | Employer name Rondout Valley CSD at Accord | Amount $72,830.11 | Date 08/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE COMPTE, VICTORIA S | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $72,829.54 | Date 02/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LEAN, CHRISTIAN N | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $72,829.52 | Date 05/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ALVIN D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,829.19 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, JAMES V | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,828.96 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, PAUL J | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $72,828.90 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $72,828.68 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOATENG-ATAKORA, GEORGINA A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $72,828.10 | Date 08/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, MARK J | Employer name SUNY College at Potsdam | Amount $72,828.00 | Date 09/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, LOURDES | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $72,827.85 | Date 04/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LUTHER | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $72,827.85 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRELL, JASON D | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $72,827.37 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRESCA, JOSEPH P | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $72,826.93 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ROBERT N | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $72,826.45 | Date 08/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORIA, JUAN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,826.43 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARESCA, JOSEPH C | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $72,825.78 | Date 11/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCELSI, MARC M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $72,825.51 | Date 01/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICERO, PETER | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $72,825.09 | Date 02/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRECHSLER, DENISE | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSMAN, STUART R | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 05/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, JANICE ROSALIND | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 11/17/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAFFE, EDWARD M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUGLER, DOROTHEA A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRNBAUM, MICHELLE J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DORA M | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUCURILLO-SHEHATA, MARYANN L | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $72,825.06 | Date 08/12/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETON, RICHARD | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $72,825.02 | Date 10/06/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DASHNAW, FRANCIS A, III | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,824.92 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRATZ, DAVID W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,824.81 | Date 07/23/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOGER, SUSAN B | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $72,824.65 | Date 05/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUDIN, AMY L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $72,824.14 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, STEVEN | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $72,824.12 | Date 02/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON JOHNSON, MALISSA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $72,824.08 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPE, MARY BETH P | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $72,824.08 | Date 12/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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