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 SHAFFER, JEAN | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $72,449.06 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, CHERYL A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,448.71 | Date 10/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINGO, NICOLE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,448.58 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLAN, JODI B | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $72,448.35 | Date 02/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAY, DONNA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,448.34 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMEN, LAUREN A | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $72,448.11 | Date 10/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIZZARRO, BERTHA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,447.92 | Date 05/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEPULVEDA, JEREMY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,447.82 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TIER, NICOLAS A | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $72,447.80 | Date 02/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KUMAR, ASHISH | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $72,446.64 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, JASON J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $72,446.30 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORPANTY, KAREN K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,446.19 | Date 03/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, JEFFREY R | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $72,446.12 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURETON, MICHELLE L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $72,446.10 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABER, COLBY L | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $72,446.06 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JOSHUA D | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $72,446.04 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DANIEL A | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $72,445.97 | Date 04/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPLEY, LAWYER GREGORY | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $72,445.93 | Date 03/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, DANIEL P | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,445.74 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, DIANA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,445.60 | Date 06/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, GERARD M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $72,445.55 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GENNARO, MICHAEL F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,445.01 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CULLOUGH, MARY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $72,444.85 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $72,444.82 | Date 08/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACH, ROBERT D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,444.67 | Date 11/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, JOHN J | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $72,444.65 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, MARSHAL T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BELLO, NICHOLAS P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERSON, ELAINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORELLO, ANGELA C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMEISTER, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 11/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSONBAUGH, KATHLEEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 09/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAELIN, CATHERINE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMBACH, CHRISTIAN W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GIBNEY, SUSAN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY-HOON, SEEMA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 07/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTOLO, DARLENE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEELE, MICHELE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 03/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, JAMES M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, JANIS | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.20 | Date 09/26/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AEBISHER, DONNA R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLORIO, DIANE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LUCA, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 06/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEUTSCH, DIANA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERL, DEBRA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALBO-YZAGUIRRE, SUSAN L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURLEY, JANIS | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 06/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, JAIMEE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 08/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, DANIEL D, III | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, GINA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POACH, HEATHER | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 03/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLASKI, KRISTINE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 04/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPELLMAN, VALERIE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 05/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, LORI | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,444.00 | Date 03/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, TIMOTHY | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $72,443.26 | Date 08/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SATTERLEE, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $72,442.68 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMING, SHARON L | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $72,442.58 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLANOS, FELIX | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $72,442.47 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FORGE, SHANE L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $72,442.15 | Date 06/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCCHIPINTI, ANDREA V | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,441.69 | Date 02/08/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, NICOLE R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,441.02 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTOUN, AIDA N | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $72,441.01 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, RICHARD C | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,440.65 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, WARREN | Employer name Riverhead Sewer District | Amount $72,440.49 | Date 04/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROLLETTE, BRIAN K | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,440.42 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIOR, MICHELE P | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,440.22 | Date 08/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZERES, MICHELE | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $72,440.14 | Date 08/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEPPLIN, MARGARET T | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $72,439.83 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASPINA, LINDA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,439.72 | Date 10/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, ANDREW D | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,439.48 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGANTI, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $72,438.85 | Date 07/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BIGSBY, MELINDA J | Employer name W NY Veterans Home at Batavia | Amount $72,438.59 | Date 10/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOOPMAN, MARYANN | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $72,438.48 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, WILFREDO | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $72,438.15 | Date 12/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMERLING, DEBORAH A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $72,438.09 | Date 11/03/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, PETER M | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,437.91 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWENSTEIN, MATTHEW M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $72,437.85 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, THOMAS L | Employer name West Babylon UFSD | Amount $72,437.72 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREAN, MARY B | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $72,437.70 | Date 01/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, FRANK G | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $72,437.68 | Date 03/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, PATRICIA | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $72,437.30 | Date 08/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, KATHERINE M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,437.28 | Date 08/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMANNA, WILLIAM A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $72,437.27 | Date 12/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, PATTI M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $72,437.26 | Date 02/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINI, SHARON L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $72,436.18 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LAUREN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $72,436.17 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLUP, COLIN J | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $72,436.04 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASZA, KATHRYN L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,436.04 | Date 04/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZGRABLIC, FRANK A | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $72,435.52 | Date 05/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, ANDRE T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,434.27 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, MARY TERESE | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $72,434.15 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANIFF, BIBI K | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $72,434.10 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUIS, BISMARK A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,433.85 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLOP, SABRINA | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,433.81 | Date 12/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DAWN E | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,433.74 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSNER, SUSAN G | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,433.68 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPI, PETER J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,433.06 | Date 07/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUHR, MICHAEL P | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $72,432.88 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, MICHAEL F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,432.80 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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