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 JARONCZYK, KEVIN J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $72,802.38 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUNDLE, WILLIAM N | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $72,801.82 | Date 12/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, SUSAN E | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $72,801.32 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, WILLIAM C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $72,800.52 | Date 10/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, DAVID P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $72,800.36 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANTY, BRIAN D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $72,799.89 | Date 06/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ORAZIO, LUCIANO | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $72,799.89 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CASSELLA-GRAESER, ABBY D | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,799.88 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $72,799.74 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROBE, SHARON L | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $72,799.48 | Date 01/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, BRIAN R | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $72,799.25 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBATI, THOMAS A | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $72,799.10 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINKLER, LISA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,799.05 | Date 05/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERS, LUCIUS E, JR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $72,798.89 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFFERTY, JAMES E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $72,798.21 | Date 07/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, RANDAL D | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $72,796.84 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, PATRICK T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $72,796.74 | Date 05/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIEBER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $72,796.42 | Date 02/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIAN, MAHIMA A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $72,796.37 | Date 09/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALOIA, GABRIEL D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $72,796.27 | Date 11/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POKALIUK, ANATOLII | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,795.91 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLBAN, JAMES W | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $72,795.25 | Date 10/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUKLICK, CASS E | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,795.14 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROUCH, DARIN S | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $72,795.08 | Date 09/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAWIAK, FRANCIS W | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $72,794.78 | Date 03/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INZONE, VITO | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $72,794.64 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIQUEZ COOKE, DEBORAH | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $72,794.33 | Date 07/18/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, KENNETH J | Employer name Town of Beekman | Amount $72,793.89 | Date 12/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGA, FRANK J, JR | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,793.82 | Date 12/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, ANTONETTE H | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $72,793.56 | Date 03/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, DIANA | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $72,793.56 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ELLAXIS L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $72,793.56 | Date 07/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, NOREEN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $72,793.54 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARLATA, JESSICA B | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $72,793.54 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHTER, JOHN | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $72,793.21 | Date 06/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $72,793.01 | Date 10/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, BONNIE S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,792.61 | Date 03/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARRINGTON, PENNY S | Employer name Hamilton County | Amount $72,792.03 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEWICKI, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,792.02 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUTZ, SCOTT M | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $72,792.00 | Date 08/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUDREAU, MATTHEW M | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $72,791.88 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENTE, EDMOND G | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $72,791.77 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAPA, SANDRA J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,791.72 | Date 07/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODFORK, TERRY J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,791.65 | Date 02/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELDS, ERIC B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,789.91 | Date 04/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS-ADAMS, BADONNA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,789.90 | Date 07/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETZ, MARY E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,789.90 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUOMO, DENISE C | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $72,789.80 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIALLO, THIERNO A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $72,789.65 | Date 02/18/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURAND, JEFFERY W | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,789.01 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, RONETTA M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $72,788.96 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAEVA, BRANDON A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $72,788.65 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, MICHAEL E | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $72,788.45 | Date 11/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUM, MAHMOUD H | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $72,788.39 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHENEK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $72,788.10 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, JOHN A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,788.08 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, ELIZABETH | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,787.73 | Date 09/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, JOHN E | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,787.61 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUTLY, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $72,787.05 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, SARAH B | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,787.03 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, THOMAS R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $72,786.83 | Date 04/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, JONATHAN M | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $72,786.78 | Date 01/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI CIOCCIO, LISA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,786.69 | Date 04/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARLETT, FRANKLYN D | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $72,786.69 | Date 03/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILBERBLATT, RENATA P | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $72,786.46 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COIA, DAVID N, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $72,785.94 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, PATRICIA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,785.94 | Date 03/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETIZIA, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $72,785.78 | Date 03/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZLOCK, GEORGE M | Employer name Chenango Valley CSD | Amount $72,785.52 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHERA, TARN D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $72,785.30 | Date 04/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, RANDEE M | Employer name Westbury Water District | Amount $72,785.30 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, KRISTIN M | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $72,785.20 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITSUDA, TANIA T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $72,784.65 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, DERREK H | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $72,784.44 | Date 06/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARSTKA, STEPHEN | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $72,784.05 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEUEL, MICHAEL S | Employer name Broome County | Amount $72,783.97 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTER, DANIEL | Employer name Department of State | Amount $72,783.74 | Date 03/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAM, SHIRLEY S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,783.62 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINZOW, GARY M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $72,783.54 | Date 03/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, WILLIAM M | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,783.32 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, WILLIAM A, III | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $72,783.18 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, CAREY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,782.91 | Date 11/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OKOLIE, AYELE D | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $72,782.85 | Date 07/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMP, JESSICA L | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $72,782.69 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, ALVIN M | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $72,782.41 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA CRUZ, PEDRO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,781.59 | Date 06/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, PIERRE | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $72,781.23 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREY, BRIAN W | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $72,781.10 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOHL, RICHARD C | Employer name Rondout Valley CSD at Accord | Amount $72,780.98 | Date 09/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTON, BETH A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $72,780.93 | Date 05/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, ANDREW M | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $72,780.81 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTILLO, EDWARD J, III | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $72,780.72 | Date 10/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLYDENBURGH, ELIZA | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $72,779.48 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MACCHIA, JUSTIN C | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $72,779.43 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEARLES, JOANN H | Employer name Hartford CSD | Amount $72,778.81 | Date 02/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCUS, DEBRA A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,778.66 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINDLEY, GREGORY L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $72,778.41 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALMATEER, IAN T | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $72,778.08 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, LEONARD E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $72,778.03 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTATORE, STEVEN A | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $72,777.85 | Date 02/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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