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 MORSE, CHARLES M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $71,755.63 | Date 08/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIGESU, DAVID | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,755.42 | Date 09/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, TRACEY A | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $71,755.07 | Date 10/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDEN, WILLIAM R | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $71,754.97 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLAND, NANCY S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,754.88 | Date 01/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELM, PATTI-JO | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $71,754.79 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, THOMAS E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,754.47 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSTAMANTE, WALDO | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $71,754.45 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEGAN, KYLE | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,754.25 | Date 06/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,753.83 | Date 09/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORELLI, MARIA-ELENA | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $71,753.77 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILMARTIN, KRISTI L | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $71,752.86 | Date 05/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELTON, AUDRA A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $71,752.76 | Date 11/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARE, STACEY L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $71,752.07 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, THOMAS J, III | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $71,752.01 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, RICARDO | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $71,752.01 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $71,751.57 | Date 09/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVER, JEREMIAH G | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $71,751.02 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LA FLESH, DANIEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,750.96 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCKTON, ANDREW J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $71,750.13 | Date 02/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, BRAD L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $71,749.24 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROAN, KEITH L | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,748.94 | Date 11/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHNIK, AMYJO R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,748.48 | Date 03/17/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENNELLY, WILLIAM D | Employer name Levittown Fire District | Amount $71,748.45 | Date 04/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, RONALD B | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $71,748.26 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDELORA, ROBERT J | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $71,748.14 | Date 11/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYWOOD, JOHN H | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $71,747.61 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BARRINGTON J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,747.29 | Date 01/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, PHILIP | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $71,746.95 | Date 01/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, PATRICK F | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $71,746.76 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERFETTO, LOUIS J, JR | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $71,746.73 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FRANCE, MATHEW J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $71,746.00 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, CURTIS J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $71,745.77 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, PATRICK T | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $71,745.61 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYERS, GIGI E | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $71,745.61 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, BARRY J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,745.61 | Date 06/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURAJDA, RICHARD J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,745.61 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCORDO, JENNIFER M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,745.61 | Date 09/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGAJ, GABRIELLE F | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,745.60 | Date 08/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN-NURSE, MARIANA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $71,745.47 | Date 03/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, SHANE M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $71,745.10 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUDA, JEFFREY C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $71,745.06 | Date 02/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIMARCHI, JOHN V | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $71,744.93 | Date 10/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPPS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $71,744.90 | Date 06/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIFFLARD, KEITH A | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $71,744.85 | Date 02/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANTE, THOMAS J | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $71,744.80 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLA, JOANN | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $71,744.57 | Date 09/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUMBLE, JOHN R | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $71,744.40 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTICELLO, KHAYYAM J | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $71,744.28 | Date 11/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEESE, JESSE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,744.23 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSPLOCK, KEVIN M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $71,744.12 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSTEY, JOHN D | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $71,743.96 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLITER, GEORGE L | Employer name Valhalla UFSD | Amount $71,742.80 | Date 07/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CESTONE, JOHN W | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $71,742.70 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLON, KENNETH | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,742.59 | Date 10/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSAMILIA, MICHAEL | Employer name Franklin Sq Munson Fire Dist | Amount $71,742.55 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORSYTH, NEAL P | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $71,742.31 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABY, CRAIG D | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $71,742.31 | Date 07/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $71,742.20 | Date 07/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, JASON W | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $71,741.94 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPUCCIO, FELIX V | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $71,741.86 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMEL, FREDERICK L | Employer name Village of Webster | Amount $71,741.68 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGER, RACHEL D | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $71,741.36 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARROW, GRANT W | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $71,741.30 | Date 07/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, ANDREW R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $71,741.24 | Date 06/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLON, KAREN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $71,741.09 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, TINISHA Y | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $71,741.02 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEV, BARINDER J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,740.87 | Date 04/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRA, ROMYNA L | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $71,740.60 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIN, SAM S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,740.43 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERLICH, ERICA C | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $71,740.41 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, LIZA A | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $71,740.05 | Date 07/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNE, NATASHA M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $71,739.98 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, SHARON L | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $71,739.76 | Date 08/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECK, BRANDY L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $71,739.66 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, EDWARD R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $71,739.40 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, MEGHAN L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $71,739.14 | Date 02/22/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLISON, MICHAEL E | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $71,739.11 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEARY, MARIA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,738.99 | Date 02/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, RALPH K | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $71,738.73 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORBOURNE, KEVIN | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $71,738.65 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, SHANE W | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $71,738.64 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, RYAN T | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,738.13 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, KEITH L | Employer name Town of Vestal | Amount $71,737.60 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CLIFFORD D | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $71,737.38 | Date 08/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGADORN, BARRY S | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $71,737.03 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENOIT, GREGORY L | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $71,736.82 | Date 07/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, DANA M | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $71,736.32 | Date 03/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENHILL, VAUGHN M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $71,736.31 | Date 07/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILDEBRAND, CHRISTOPHER D, JR | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $71,735.58 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBIS, NICHOLAS C | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $71,734.93 | Date 05/20/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORGETTE, VICKI J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $71,734.10 | Date 07/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSWALD, LAURA E | Employer name Washington County | Amount $71,733.94 | Date 01/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISITA, TINA M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $71,733.75 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATNODE, LINDA | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $71,733.60 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFFMAN, MARK L, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,733.15 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CODDINGTON, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,732.75 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINAMORE, GREGORY M | Employer name Copiague UFSD | Amount $71,732.56 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUSZA, JOSEPH C, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,732.53 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, TAMARA | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $71,732.42 | Date 06/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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