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 PLUNKETT, ADAM M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $72,047.29 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARIANI, VALERIE A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,047.29 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPINOZA, LEANA B | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $72,046.92 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGSAM, JEFFREY M | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $72,046.72 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGINELLI, KEITH I | Employer name Island Park UFSD | Amount $72,046.47 | Date 10/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYTTNER, JEFFREY M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,045.15 | Date 01/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADOLF, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,044.95 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRATTON, SUSAN | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $72,044.22 | Date 09/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, MATTHEW G | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $72,044.13 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINBRECHER, TERRI M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $72,043.97 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALANUK, MELISSA A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $72,043.94 | Date 11/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MECCARIELLO, ROBERT | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $72,043.69 | Date 06/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA, PEDRO | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $72,043.31 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIFARO, DAVID M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,042.81 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $72,042.07 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIDDELL, ADRIANNA E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $72,041.42 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, GREGORY A | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $72,040.11 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNOW, DAVID M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $72,039.76 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, RICHARD A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,039.72 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAK, WILLIAM A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $72,039.66 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURBES, CAROL L | Employer name Baldwin UFSD | Amount $72,038.72 | Date 08/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVETT, TRISHA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $72,038.65 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLIVER, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $72,038.45 | Date 04/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIPKIN, CRYSTAL G | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $72,037.93 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, WILLIAM C | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $72,037.84 | Date 04/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, BRIAN W | Employer name Village of Woodbury | Amount $72,037.61 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, CHRISTINE N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,037.16 | Date 12/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GURRIERI, BRITTANY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,037.16 | Date 12/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEWGE, KASSAHUN | Employer name Rye Neck UFSD | Amount $72,036.99 | Date 09/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANNERY, CAROL A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $72,036.68 | Date 03/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAFFEY, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $72,036.58 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $72,036.18 | Date 10/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUER, MARTIN J | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $72,036.14 | Date 02/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBIO, HUGO G | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $72,036.05 | Date 05/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, TODD F | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $72,035.96 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARTIN, THOMAS E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $72,035.53 | Date 09/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, STELLA | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $72,035.46 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, KIM E | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $72,035.46 | Date 02/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSE, GARY J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $72,035.28 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLA PENTA, PATRICK S | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $72,034.88 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOR, JONATHAN WAYNE | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $72,034.88 | Date 07/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDRICH, DANIEL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $72,034.78 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARREN, RICHARD E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $72,033.40 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, EDWARD G | Employer name Wantagh UFSD | Amount $72,033.38 | Date 02/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASTWELL, RAYMOND A | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $72,033.17 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, KRISTIN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $72,032.88 | Date 02/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, KEVIN C | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $72,032.56 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICHOCKI-LALKA, LISA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $72,032.26 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, WILLIAM D | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $72,031.91 | Date 07/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TULIER, EDWIN V | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,031.75 | Date 06/01/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAIR, CIJUKUMAR S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $72,030.09 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZESNIAK, LYNDA M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $72,030.04 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIES, MARK A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $72,029.97 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, EMLYN | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $72,029.89 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISELE, JOHN R | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,029.81 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCHOWSKI, THOMAS M | Employer name Centro of Oneida Inc | Amount $72,027.90 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, LINDA D | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $72,027.80 | Date 06/30/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, WAYNE E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $72,027.78 | Date 05/21/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALT, SCOTT A | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $72,027.72 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMICK, BRUCE W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $72,027.58 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DENISE E | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $72,027.56 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGAN, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $72,026.74 | Date 08/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWENKE, ELIZABETH | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $72,026.68 | Date 07/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECHIARO-PFISTERER, ANNALU M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $72,026.45 | Date 12/21/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, DOUGLAS B | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $72,025.55 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, RAYMOND R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $72,025.20 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRE, ROBIN E | Employer name Warren County | Amount $72,025.10 | Date 02/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, COLEEN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $72,025.06 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGLES, DAVID L | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $72,024.81 | Date 04/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTZEN, KARL C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $72,024.81 | Date 01/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENTNECH, SCOTT A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $72,024.77 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINOR, DEBORAH A | Employer name Yates County | Amount $72,024.63 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, MELISSA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $72,024.62 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, PATRICK D | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $72,024.59 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTILLO, ANTHONY | Employer name Oceanside Sanitary District #7 | Amount $72,024.16 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYER, BETH A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $72,024.10 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRAW, TAMMY M | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $72,024.09 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARTANOWICZ, JOHN M | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $72,023.96 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONK, RONALD S | Employer name Great Neck Water Poll District | Amount $72,023.87 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRABIK, LINDA C | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $72,023.69 | Date 09/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICARDO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Garden City UFSD | Amount $72,023.54 | Date 02/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $72,023.15 | Date 03/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, CURTIS M, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $72,023.11 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENSI, ROBERTA | Employer name Village of Muttontown | Amount $72,023.09 | Date 08/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKS, TRACEY L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $72,022.58 | Date 10/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANTON, HELEN | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $72,022.58 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, REGAN E | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $72,022.26 | Date 02/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $72,021.88 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUDREAU, LARRY J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $72,021.74 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $72,021.72 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERVORFI, NUE | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $72,021.68 | Date 02/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FEO, BARBARA A | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $72,021.54 | Date 06/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, KRYSTAL L | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $72,021.47 | Date 05/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREEN, BRENNA M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $72,021.16 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANGO, ERIC | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $72,021.12 | Date 03/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINFREE, KATHRYN E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $72,021.10 | Date 04/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CHRIS M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $72,021.08 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASCONEZ, DANIEL | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $72,021.03 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER-FAMBO, BEYONKA M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $72,021.01 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLENNON, REGINA C | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $72,020.71 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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