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 TRAVERS, PAMELA M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $71,357.10 | Date 07/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, ANTHONY M | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $71,356.99 | Date 12/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKEY, JONATHAN V | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,356.32 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, LINDA S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $71,356.05 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLYDENBURGH, KENNETH W | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $71,355.88 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FOREST, DERREK J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $71,355.72 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, TARA J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $71,355.72 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIWOWARSKI, BOLESLAW | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $71,355.71 | Date 04/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIGENFUS, JARED M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $71,355.45 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTZKE, KENNETH L | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $71,355.37 | Date 04/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, KENDRA M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $71,354.58 | Date 05/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLAR, ALBERT J, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,354.18 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASI, LISA M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $71,354.16 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARPEY, MARTIN J, JR | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $71,353.88 | Date 12/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUHOSKI, EDWARD A, III | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $71,353.88 | Date 10/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, CRAIG A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $71,353.87 | Date 03/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORNY, DANIEL J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $71,353.69 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNSKY ACQUARO, STACEY L | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $71,353.64 | Date 08/27/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECORARO, DAVID | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $71,352.58 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLINGERLAND, DOREEN M | Employer name Bethlehem CSD | Amount $71,352.26 | Date 12/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, KEVIN S | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $71,352.22 | Date 05/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, ROBERT S | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $71,351.03 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name APPEL, GERYL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,351.00 | Date 06/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLINGS, JUDITH M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,351.00 | Date 05/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUZAN, ADAM P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,351.00 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSOURATAKIS, NIMMY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,350.99 | Date 04/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRADDER, TRAVIS M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $71,350.69 | Date 09/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELGADO, RICHARD | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $71,350.65 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, JASON E | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $71,350.45 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVES, CARLTON | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $71,350.16 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIGEON, STEPHEN R | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $71,350.00 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERZOG-O'HARA, ANDREA H | Employer name Cortland City School Dist | Amount $71,349.50 | Date 03/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADISON, DEBORAH J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $71,349.00 | Date 07/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAINT-VIL, JOHN | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $71,348.98 | Date 08/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CHAD R | Employer name Broome County | Amount $71,348.69 | Date 03/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZURECK, JACOB D | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $71,348.62 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOELZER, FRANCINE B | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $71,348.57 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANTHONY T | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $71,348.48 | Date 11/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGSTON-BELL, DARLENE D | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $71,348.45 | Date 06/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN NOTE, KELLY R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $71,348.32 | Date 11/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MANAMON, PATRICK J, JR | Employer name Wallkill CSD | Amount $71,348.29 | Date 09/11/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, LORENE D | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $71,348.28 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, ERIC E | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $71,348.05 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRETZLER, ROBERT J | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $71,347.90 | Date 02/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAFT, STACEY L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $71,347.87 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERLIHY, LYNN R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,346.92 | Date 11/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSES, DAVID A | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $71,346.92 | Date 06/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, LING | Employer name Education Department | Amount $71,346.70 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, SHARON R | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 02/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTE, LISA A | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, TAMMY R | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 10/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMILLO, JANINE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SHAW, MICHELLE L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESMOND, DARLENE A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESOURDY, CONNIE S | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 11/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMELL, B DONNA | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, LINDA M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, KIMBERLY | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRIS, ADEL M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, MICHELLE M | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLATORI, PAULA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, BETTY J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 04/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, LYNN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KACZMAREK, LINDA J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASPRZAK, JAMES A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLICK, JESSICA E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 06/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMLEY, SALLY M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 11/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, MICHELLE L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGERETTA, LISA R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 10/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCOLINI, JAMIE N | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, BARBARA A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEACHAM, KELLY J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 12/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAAB, ALBERTA | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/18/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARGENT, ELLEN K | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, BRIGID | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE-MILLER, MARYELLEN | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, JENEAN A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 09/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, ERIC J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $71,346.22 | Date 01/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, JEREMY R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $71,346.19 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, MARLENE L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,346.14 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, DENNIS | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,346.13 | Date 06/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSES, KENNETH W | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,346.12 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSARO, MARY R | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $71,346.05 | Date 10/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUHLAND, SHEILA J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $71,346.01 | Date 12/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARCY, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $71,345.95 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUILAN, ERIC | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $71,345.73 | Date 12/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTO, ANGELO F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,345.72 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONACO, VINCENT A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $71,345.48 | Date 10/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, VERA L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $71,344.43 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN HOUSE, DUSTIN M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $71,344.43 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, DIANE D | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $71,344.25 | Date 10/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBIN, MARKSON M | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $71,344.15 | Date 04/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONGO, LOUIS A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $71,344.14 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOODELL, CHAD C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $71,344.03 | Date 07/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEEKS, GARY L | Employer name Penn Yan Bd of Light Commis | Amount $71,344.01 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREZZA, EMILY | Employer name West Hempstead Public Library | Amount $71,343.87 | Date 09/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, DANIEL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,343.64 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENTINO, PAUL S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $71,343.44 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZE, DONALD T | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $71,343.41 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAND, SHAWN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $71,343.37 | Date 03/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Please choose a filter above to display results or
DISPLAY ALLNo results for your selection
RESET