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 BENNETT, LINDA P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $71,732.38 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINNATO, KRISTEN N | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $71,731.44 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, LISA M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $71,731.28 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHEAD, REGINA | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $71,730.99 | Date 04/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LA CRUZ, DIONISIO A | Employer name Village of Haverstraw | Amount $71,730.92 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, JOSEPH J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $71,730.90 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBLE-LACEY, DORIS A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $71,730.78 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MABROUK, ADEL | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $71,730.72 | Date 07/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRESSEL, DONALD A, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,730.68 | Date 09/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMAREST, ALEXANDER C | Employer name Melville Fire District | Amount $71,730.66 | Date 10/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, MARKUS A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $71,730.63 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATRAFAILO, JOHN P, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $71,730.00 | Date 06/30/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABCUGA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $71,729.96 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, RAJENDRAKUMAR N | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $71,729.85 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, HUMBERTO | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $71,729.64 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASKELL, ELENA R | Employer name Red Hook CSD | Amount $71,729.33 | Date 05/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOTTFRIED, SUSAN M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $71,728.60 | Date 01/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AGOSTINO, DONNA A | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $71,728.59 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEARNS, MICHAEL L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $71,727.95 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENVENUTO, MARIE E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $71,727.70 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, DANIEL P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,727.48 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRELLI, DOUGLAS J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $71,727.38 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, GEORGE F | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $71,727.28 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVI, SALVATORE P | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $71,725.91 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JENNIFER A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,725.84 | Date 05/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEPIS, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $71,725.79 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRANTINO, ANTONIO | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $71,725.72 | Date 06/30/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, MICHELE J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $71,725.39 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAGGS, LEE R | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $71,725.38 | Date 03/12/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEPPEL, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $71,725.25 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, REBECCA A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,724.50 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGUSZ, ERIC M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $71,724.27 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, MARY E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $71,724.10 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $71,723.90 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLER, ERIC | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $71,723.63 | Date 08/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, TIFFANY S | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $71,723.62 | Date 09/11/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STROM, BLAKE F | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $71,723.16 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARETTE, ERIC J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,723.02 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, LUCAS J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,723.00 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAJOR, ANDREW R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,722.31 | Date 06/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNE, RACHAEL M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,721.43 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUZA, ARIEL | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $71,721.37 | Date 03/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNN, ROBERT W | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $71,721.32 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODURO-MC CUE, VIDA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,721.23 | Date 11/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAVIK, AMY B | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $71,720.91 | Date 07/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MITCHELL C | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $71,720.67 | Date 02/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMINO, BRIAN A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $71,720.48 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPORALE, JOSEPH T, JR | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $71,720.33 | Date 02/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, ALAN E | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $71,720.27 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, MICHELLE D | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $71,720.23 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLIC, BRIAN | Employer name SUNY Maritime College | Amount $71,719.79 | Date 12/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIALIANO, GEORGE P | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $71,719.12 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETREAULT, LEONA L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,719.06 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOX, DEAN H | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $71,718.79 | Date 10/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, BARBARA M | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $71,718.73 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULSINELLI, ANTHONY S | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $71,718.62 | Date 05/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLODUEK, EILEEN P | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $71,718.61 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, WILLIAM A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $71,718.08 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOD, RACHEL A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,717.67 | Date 08/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ANNISA M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,717.56 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, WILLIAM J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $71,717.29 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLSCHER, DAVID E | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,717.01 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHALOM, LENORE A | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $71,717.00 | Date 09/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANELLO, ROBERT | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $71,716.93 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, LAURICE A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $71,716.49 | Date 01/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, SANTOS | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $71,716.30 | Date 12/04/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTER, DANIEL N | Employer name Islip UFSD | Amount $71,716.11 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDYKE, JASON J | Employer name Lackawanna Mun Housing Auth | Amount $71,715.93 | Date 03/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAJPAYEE, NEERJA | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $71,715.59 | Date 06/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEYNE, JENNIFER P | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $71,715.55 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENBERGEN, BASTIAN | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $71,715.45 | Date 09/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HONECKER, GEORGE J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $71,714.37 | Date 10/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAME, MARILYN C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $71,713.14 | Date 09/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, JODY R | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $71,713.00 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YURCHO, DIANE R | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $71,712.95 | Date 12/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRACH, JANELLE L | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $71,712.47 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NABERHAUS, MELISSA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,712.34 | Date 10/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSELMO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Nassau County Bridge Authority | Amount $71,711.97 | Date 01/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASSITER, HOWARD | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,711.65 | Date 10/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURSO, JESSICA M | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $71,711.20 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRO, JILL S | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $71,711.20 | Date 04/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEUNG, AMANDA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,710.80 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALANEY, ROSHINI S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,710.80 | Date 07/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOX, PATRICIA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,710.66 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADELL, JEFF M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,710.54 | Date 08/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCH, THERESA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $71,710.24 | Date 04/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, SEAN P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $71,710.06 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON-BENNETT, SHELLY J | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $71,709.05 | Date 08/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, EDWARD H | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $71,708.85 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, ROY L, JR | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $71,708.77 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESANTIS, ANTHONY G | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $71,708.64 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JOHN M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $71,708.61 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, JOSEPH L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $71,708.50 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSEN, HERMAN A | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $71,707.78 | Date 01/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERUVATHUR, STELLA B | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,707.77 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMBRUSTER, CARRIE S | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $71,707.56 | Date 12/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALKA, MARIE F | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,707.35 | Date 06/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGARD, MARYERIN J | Employer name Boces-Ham'Tn Fulton Montgomery | Amount $71,707.26 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODIN, MARTHA A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $71,707.00 | Date 06/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, LAKEISHA L | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $71,706.78 | Date 09/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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