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 WACHTEL, CHARLES J, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,425.37 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, MARY-MAHALA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,425.31 | Date 10/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARAMARA, BERNADETTE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,425.10 | Date 08/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WELY, DEREK J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,424.84 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVIN, ELMER | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $71,424.39 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, DANIELLE M | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $71,423.84 | Date 05/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KATHRYN S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,423.73 | Date 08/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, GARY E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $71,423.63 | Date 10/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRE, DOMINICK | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $71,423.30 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSHNAHAN, JOHN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,422.95 | Date 07/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, MELISSA D, MRS | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $71,422.90 | Date 07/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORIGLIANO, JUDY A | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $71,422.50 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KAYSON O | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,421.93 | Date 04/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOERBER, KRISTINA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,421.88 | Date 05/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, TERRI A | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $71,421.29 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEXTON, SCOTT W | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $71,420.87 | Date 07/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRUS, TERRANCE | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $71,420.84 | Date 11/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIELLO, PETER | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,420.62 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCONTI, BERNADETTE A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,420.62 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, DONNA M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $71,420.62 | Date 03/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, SHARI L | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,420.44 | Date 04/25/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULY, BRIAN R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,419.99 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AULIFFE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $71,419.91 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATTENHAUSEN, RICHARD | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $71,419.84 | Date 10/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, TAMMY J | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $71,419.58 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JEFFREY T | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $71,419.49 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIPPOLYTE, ELIE D | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $71,419.39 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLATLEY, JASON E | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $71,418.70 | Date 08/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMANN, BRENDA | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $71,418.55 | Date 01/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGH, CURTIS M | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $71,418.51 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAMES, ARLYN C | Employer name Hempstead Industrial Dev Agcy | Amount $71,418.11 | Date 09/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, THOMAS J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $71,417.70 | Date 12/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAHAN, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,417.00 | Date 10/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNUNZIATO, SALVATORE J | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $71,416.85 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MAY, DANIEL G | Employer name Wayne Co Water & Sewer Auth | Amount $71,416.80 | Date 03/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDEWIG, JOHN | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $71,416.76 | Date 01/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARBERA, PAUL J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $71,416.64 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMIRCI, JOHN I | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $71,416.60 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHROS, THEODORE T | Employer name Greenlawn Water District | Amount $71,416.32 | Date 03/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERVELLO, LOUIS D | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $71,415.60 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEVIN, MICAH D | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $71,414.86 | Date 08/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOOD, JOHN G | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $71,414.77 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, CARTER J | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $71,414.71 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSSIPOV, JAMES S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,413.98 | Date 06/06/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CYRIAC, ANIE V | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $71,413.91 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAHOWSKI, KRISTA | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $71,413.67 | Date 11/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MARSAINE N | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $71,413.41 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, SUZANNE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $71,413.12 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISH, MATTHEW T | Employer name Warren County | Amount $71,412.61 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MARGERY M | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $71,412.50 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARINELLI, REBECCA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,412.36 | Date 01/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTON, TRAVIS C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,412.30 | Date 08/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURLANDER, VALERIE J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $71,411.98 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $71,411.85 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAIDAR, KELLY | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $71,411.54 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARDI, GINO | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $71,411.53 | Date 04/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, MICHAEL J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $71,411.46 | Date 03/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEKER, DEBRA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $71,411.37 | Date 01/14/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGA, LEANNA C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,411.00 | Date 11/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGER, STEVEN M | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $71,410.45 | Date 08/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONER, CHARMAINE J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,410.41 | Date 08/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMAN, DAVID B | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $71,410.27 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCKHAUS, KIM M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $71,410.11 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HALLORAN, KEITH T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,409.98 | Date 06/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAGHER, JAMES CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $71,409.95 | Date 05/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, NAKIA S | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $71,409.11 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, MATTHEW | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $71,409.05 | Date 04/07/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, CHARLES J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,408.65 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCK, MICHAEL C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,408.65 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RONDINELLI, JOSEPH L | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $71,408.64 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASQUEZ-ROJAS, IRIS E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $71,408.46 | Date 07/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTROY, LORI A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $71,408.19 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, MC CALLION L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $71,407.53 | Date 11/18/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, MARK R | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $71,407.49 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANG, LAUREN B | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $71,407.31 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELOSI, RACHEL E | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $71,407.21 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, TAMMY M | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $71,406.75 | Date 09/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL PINO, LUIS | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $71,406.68 | Date 01/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMSON, ASHLEIGH C | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $71,406.54 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAISER, BRANDY A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $71,406.34 | Date 11/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBAN, JOHN D | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $71,406.08 | Date 06/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIDNER, SUSANNE M | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $71,405.61 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELIO, DEBRA A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $71,405.16 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNACHE, ELDA | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $71,404.37 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RION, PHILIP L | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $71,404.32 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRZANOWSKI, ROMOLA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,404.26 | Date 05/25/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,404.15 | Date 09/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, GERARD M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $71,403.96 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, KATHRYN J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $71,403.92 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOLICOEUR, CATHERINE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $71,403.81 | Date 08/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, MICHAEL K | Employer name Orange County | Amount $71,403.08 | Date 11/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, JACQUELYN J | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $71,403.07 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETER, BRITTNEY E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,402.87 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANIO, MARK A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,402.60 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORSEY, MARIANNE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $71,402.57 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, FRANCIS T | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $71,402.28 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKPATRICK, WENDY | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $71,402.24 | Date 01/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ-ROGERS, RAFAEL E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $71,402.03 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSINO, DONALD F | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $71,402.02 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, GARY M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $71,401.53 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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