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 ZILINSKA, GALINA | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $72,224.37 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIDEAU, MELISSA A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $72,224.28 | Date 02/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIGHTENGALE, CAROL D | Employer name Afton CSD | Amount $72,223.72 | Date 05/14/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIMON, SHOWKAT H | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $72,223.66 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEHL, ROBERT J | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $72,223.63 | Date 06/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, MICHELE L | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $72,223.46 | Date 06/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAUCHINE, ALISON C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $72,223.33 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASON, SCOTT R | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $72,223.24 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EGETEMEYR, ELISABETH M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,223.19 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, HEIDI J | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $72,223.14 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WECHSLER, GAIL R | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $72,223.10 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANZANO, ABBY E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $72,222.90 | Date 12/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRIE, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $72,222.90 | Date 01/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PRADE, MOLLY A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $72,222.90 | Date 07/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWLAN, TERESA C | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $72,222.90 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ROBERT J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,222.90 | Date 09/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JAN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,222.90 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, DAVID S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,222.88 | Date 02/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMENZO, JAMES | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $72,222.81 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, KIMBERLI J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $72,222.46 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, JEANNINE M | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $72,222.02 | Date 05/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $72,221.88 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CALVIN | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $72,221.71 | Date 09/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINKEL, ANDREW D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $72,221.33 | Date 04/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRNSTILL, DOUGLAS S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,220.47 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVYDOV, ALEKSEY S | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $72,220.31 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANSBURG, JOSHUA J | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,220.07 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, JEREMY J | Employer name City of Norwich | Amount $72,219.97 | Date 09/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAHILL, TERRANCE P | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $72,219.95 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'SHAUGHNESSY, KRISTY L | Employer name Village of Carthage | Amount $72,219.95 | Date 05/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLIER, JASON D | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $72,219.71 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, DAVID R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $72,219.58 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OROVIO, DANIEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,219.57 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EHRENBERG, DEBRA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $72,219.47 | Date 07/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, BRENNAN P | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $72,219.40 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASSOW, ANGELIA P | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,219.40 | Date 05/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'APRIX, KAREN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $72,219.40 | Date 09/30/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMS, REID A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $72,219.37 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DON VITO, JOHN M, JR | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $72,219.06 | Date 04/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, PAIGE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,218.98 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, DAVID A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,218.98 | Date 08/13/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOONAN, SHAWN P | Employer name Albany County | Amount $72,218.65 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LORNA D | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $72,218.57 | Date 04/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBART, JESSICA A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $72,218.27 | Date 08/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMACHO, MARILYN | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $72,217.96 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHLIGER, KERIANNE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,217.82 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARESCA, MICHAEL | Employer name Village of Maybrook | Amount $72,217.68 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, HOWARD O, V | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $72,216.82 | Date 03/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SASSONE, LOUISE | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $72,216.66 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRA, ALANA J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,216.20 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRISPIN, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,216.11 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVANCHER, CARRIE M | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $72,215.60 | Date 10/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAETH, KATHERINE M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $72,215.60 | Date 01/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, KEITH | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $72,215.55 | Date 07/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ST GEORGE, JAMES V | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $72,215.52 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTINO, JOHN P | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $72,215.50 | Date 06/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICKELSCHERER, ANN E | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $72,214.95 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLO, PEGGY L | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $72,214.69 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAIGH, GRACE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,214.37 | Date 05/06/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANDY, SCOTT P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,213.83 | Date 05/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOHUE, JEANNE M | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $72,213.43 | Date 01/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MICHELE A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,212.93 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHUR, SHOBHA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,212.64 | Date 04/10/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, TOMMY J | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $72,212.52 | Date 09/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, AMANDA J | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,212.36 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUENZ, MARC | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,212.33 | Date 04/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, DEBORAH M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $72,212.30 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRITELLO, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $72,211.93 | Date 08/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WATERS, ALICE P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,211.61 | Date 04/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA RIN, THOMAS N | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $72,211.60 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, JOHN V | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,211.33 | Date 11/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLEY, FLOYD E, JR | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $72,210.79 | Date 03/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, KANIESHA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,210.63 | Date 03/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPADA, ALESSANDRO F | Employer name So Glens Falls CSD | Amount $72,210.14 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCUS, DENA J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $72,209.88 | Date 11/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, CLAIRE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $72,209.35 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDOR, CATHERINE L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $72,209.32 | Date 05/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, LISA | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $72,208.85 | Date 07/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWSAM, DARLENE M | Employer name Copenhagen CSD | Amount $72,208.83 | Date 11/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE TRAGLIA, JOHN P | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $72,208.57 | Date 09/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, STEVEN W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,208.53 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEBERT, JOHN M | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $72,208.15 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON BUSKIRK, ROBERT L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $72,207.62 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, DOUGLAS P | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $72,207.60 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, AUSTIN T | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $72,207.50 | Date 10/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, VICTOR C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $72,207.33 | Date 05/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCHI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $72,207.32 | Date 05/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, RANDY MASON | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $72,207.03 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALAGUERA, BELKYS V | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $72,206.84 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALI, ERIC J | Employer name Madison County | Amount $72,206.49 | Date 12/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEGAN, JASON M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,206.36 | Date 03/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDERS, ANDRE M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $72,206.31 | Date 09/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARE, MARK D | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $72,206.01 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZABLICKI, HENRY | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,206.00 | Date 08/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASS, THOMAS H | Employer name Town of Stony Point | Amount $72,205.90 | Date 01/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIROY, LUKE C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,205.68 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARSON, JAMES A | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $72,205.63 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINSON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $72,205.51 | Date 06/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEARBY, BRITT R | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $72,205.34 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, TODD W | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $72,205.27 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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