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 SPEAREN, TOBY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $72,091.24 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, ANDRE J | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $72,091.19 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINSKEN, ELLEN | Employer name West Seneca CSD | Amount $72,091.12 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILDEMEISTER, AMY E | Employer name Schoharie County | Amount $72,090.63 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEINE, CHARLES C | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $72,090.51 | Date 12/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRABANT, GARY JOHN, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $72,090.33 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATAJCZAK, GLENN A | Employer name Town of Ithaca | Amount $72,090.17 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASSAR, BRAD E | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $72,090.14 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, JEFFREY J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $72,090.05 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERSON, CHARLES E | Employer name Yates County | Amount $72,089.91 | Date 10/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAYER, CARMELA A | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $72,089.50 | Date 11/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILS-AIME, MARTINE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $72,088.71 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWITZER, RICHARD S, III | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,088.52 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERNBERG, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $72,088.35 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDD, DIANE | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $72,088.27 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, EDMUND A | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $72,088.12 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROGER A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $72,088.12 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, ADAM M | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $72,088.12 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REOME, ROLAND CHAD | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,087.78 | Date 10/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTAGUE, VICTORIA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,087.38 | Date 05/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMANUS, MARK J | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $72,087.30 | Date 07/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Hudson City School Dist | Amount $72,086.72 | Date 01/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLIMAN, MICHAEL W | Employer name Town of Lansing | Amount $72,086.67 | Date 02/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNN, ROBERT D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $72,086.27 | Date 01/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDNICK, GREGORY H | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $72,086.24 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSSEN, JULIANA R | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $72,085.95 | Date 09/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JEFFREY M | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $72,085.73 | Date 07/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ADAM, KEVIN J | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $72,085.38 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, KEVIN G | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,085.00 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, CLINT M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $72,084.54 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, KRISTIN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,084.49 | Date 04/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUDDER, GAYLE | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $72,084.31 | Date 08/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROMLEY, JAMIE J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $72,083.68 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODRUFF, STEVEN L | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $72,083.68 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATLIN, JERRAD V | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $72,083.68 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERASIMTSCHUK, ANDREA K | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $72,083.58 | Date 01/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, STEVEN D | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $72,083.28 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWKINS, WILLIAM M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,083.28 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHR, THOMAS A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,083.28 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYMOND, JOSHUA C R | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $72,083.08 | Date 03/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INMAN, BRADLEY H | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $72,083.02 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMENS, DAVID B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $72,082.99 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DI BARTOLO, JOSEPH | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,082.78 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVAIN, MICHAELLE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $72,082.54 | Date 12/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LADOPOULOS, NICOLE M | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $72,082.45 | Date 07/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, JOSE | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $72,082.20 | Date 01/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBLAY, LEE M | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $72,082.17 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, MELVIN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $72,081.77 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, SHANNON E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,081.12 | Date 08/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, ALFIE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $72,081.10 | Date 08/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKER, RODNEY C | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $72,081.03 | Date 07/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMPKINS, MICHAEL C | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $72,080.98 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARMARIO, CATHERINE | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $72,080.34 | Date 09/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM-WILSON, CLARICE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,080.06 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNING, ERIN M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $72,079.91 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JANET L | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $72,079.80 | Date 11/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, JOSHUA W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,079.33 | Date 06/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGGIO, ROBERT V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,079.04 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, NATHANIEL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,078.80 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELF, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $72,078.77 | Date 12/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, CHARLES A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,078.44 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, THEODORE O | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $72,078.44 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, PETER | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,078.44 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARAGIANO, JOSEPH | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $72,078.44 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAHM, MICHAEL J | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $72,078.39 | Date 01/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA SITA, LAURA J | Employer name Riverhead Free Library | Amount $72,078.16 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC EWEN, VICKI A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $72,077.93 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABAISAKOVA, STELLA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $72,077.72 | Date 11/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEMENT, KEITH A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $72,077.48 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, BARBARA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,077.10 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANGOS, GEORGE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,076.86 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGNER, WILLIAM J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $72,076.24 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRYDMAN, MICHELLE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $72,075.85 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATISTA, LUIS A | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $72,075.83 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, DONNA M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $72,075.56 | Date 05/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPOINT, DARR E | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $72,075.56 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, MARK J | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $72,075.54 | Date 01/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLSCHER, JASON W | Employer name Poughkeepsie Housing Authority | Amount $72,075.05 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAWAY, ADAM A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $72,074.82 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, SUSAN H | Employer name Plattsburgh City School Dist | Amount $72,074.45 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISK, CLARE G | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $72,074.40 | Date 09/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERAGHTY, SEAN M | Employer name Fulton County | Amount $72,074.35 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, CARL B, JR | Employer name Clarence CSD | Amount $72,074.25 | Date 09/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEWETT, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $72,074.00 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEXEIRA, RENE N | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,074.00 | Date 04/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAHN, PAUL P, II | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $72,073.80 | Date 02/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMINSKI, GREGORY M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $72,073.60 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIPP, WAYNE O | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $72,073.60 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROUTMAN, SEAN C | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,073.26 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRRER, BEAT | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $72,073.24 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOROGHAZI, ANNA E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,073.24 | Date 09/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTIS, BRIAN A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $72,072.64 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $72,072.42 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIARDI, NANCY E | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $72,072.29 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINGA, JENNIFER C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,072.18 | Date 09/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, JODY A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $72,071.96 | Date 12/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, NELTHA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $72,071.88 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUCZA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $72,071.32 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DOREEN | Employer name Spackenkill UFSD | Amount $72,070.92 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEASH, STEVEN T | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $72,070.43 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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