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 BLAIS, RICHARD J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,838.03 | Date 02/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTTER, DEREK T | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $70,837.68 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SBIROLI, RENEE E | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $70,837.48 | Date 08/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUEENSBURY, JEFFREY L | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $70,837.40 | Date 04/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERSANO, DEBORA D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,837.37 | Date 04/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, ROXANNA L | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $70,837.26 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NANDALALL, KRISHNA | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $70,836.92 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDNER, LARRY | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $70,836.76 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, ROBERT J | Employer name Boces-Herkimer Fulton Hamilton | Amount $70,836.72 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, SCOTT M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $70,836.62 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISHBAUGH, CHRISTINE J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,836.36 | Date 03/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUTATO, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,836.30 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFTERS, DEON A | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $70,836.09 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROCCA, RONALD | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $70,835.44 | Date 09/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, PAUL J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $70,835.40 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, ANTHONY M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $70,835.10 | Date 10/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYNE, DANIEL R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,834.45 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, MORRIS | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $70,834.17 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERSON, JENNIFER L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $70,833.63 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, BRIAN N | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $70,833.49 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELL, ROBERT F | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $70,833.43 | Date 07/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYDOR, RACHELE | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $70,833.28 | Date 10/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSTAVE, JENNY | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $70,832.66 | Date 03/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITETTA, ANTHONY G | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $70,832.22 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELDER, THOMAS W | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $70,832.06 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGETT, MATTHEW R | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $70,831.28 | Date 01/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUGHTON, CINDY M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $70,831.20 | Date 12/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Ellicott | Amount $70,831.05 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHNETZLER, LEO J | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $70,830.63 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANA, VIPUL A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $70,830.53 | Date 07/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSEN, MARC I | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $70,830.53 | Date 07/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAEGER, JAMES R | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $70,830.49 | Date 06/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISAPIA, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $70,830.27 | Date 05/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANGO, DIEGO A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $70,830.25 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRUE, DAVID W | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $70,829.67 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZOSTAK, DAVID W | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $70,829.15 | Date 05/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, MEREDEL L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,828.85 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVERN, STUART H | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $70,828.84 | Date 02/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, JAMES, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $70,828.84 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALHOUN, PATRICK D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $70,828.43 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUMIEL, JEFFREY H | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $70,828.09 | Date 11/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXEY, GEORGE M, JR | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $70,827.86 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICKIEWICZ, THOMAS S, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,827.84 | Date 07/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, JOHN A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $70,827.75 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLETT, BRUCE R | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $70,827.53 | Date 11/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, JUSTIN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $70,827.17 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, MIKE A | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $70,826.11 | Date 07/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRONE, JACOB J | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $70,825.95 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, VALSAMMA B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,825.78 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALARICO, LUCINDA M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,825.22 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GWIZDALA, CHARLENE M | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $70,825.21 | Date 09/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PABON, ELVIS | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $70,825.01 | Date 04/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETLING, MARC J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $70,824.74 | Date 06/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, ANNABELLE R | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $70,824.63 | Date 06/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEVARA-BOLANOS, ALBA S | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $70,824.55 | Date 04/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, WILLIAM | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $70,824.38 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDORE-FRANCOIS, SYNTHIA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $70,824.27 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADDOCK, DAVID H | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $70,824.16 | Date 08/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, MARILYN D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,824.12 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SESSIONS, KEVIN T | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $70,823.18 | Date 11/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROUNDS, TORY C | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $70,823.05 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN HORN, WILLIAM T, JR | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $70,822.97 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUTZMAN, WILBUR R, JR | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,822.91 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTONE, DOMINIC J | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $70,822.84 | Date 01/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CINTHIA M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $70,822.63 | Date 10/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEYNE, RAIMY J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,822.50 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, TRACY J | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $70,822.05 | Date 05/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWN, ALAN S | Employer name Warren County | Amount $70,821.72 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSBY, ALEXIS M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,821.03 | Date 10/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, ADAM R | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $70,820.21 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, JEFFREY S, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $70,819.85 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, LISA R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,819.83 | Date 05/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICLUNA, JOSEPH D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $70,819.63 | Date 07/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCCISANO, JOSEPH | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $70,819.59 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYMAN, SCOTT W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $70,819.49 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDNARSKI, KATHERINE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $70,819.32 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, DIERDRE J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,819.22 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CATHY A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,819.00 | Date 06/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, KARA S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $70,817.86 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURD, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Richland | Amount $70,817.45 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMPION, CHERYL A | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $70,817.41 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUTTARIA, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $70,817.25 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAUMGARTNER, KRYSTYNA M | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $70,817.21 | Date 05/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCKMAN, MONICA | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $70,817.14 | Date 03/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURIFICATO, JASON R | Employer name Mechanicville City School Dist | Amount $70,816.49 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADER, JESSICA A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,816.45 | Date 07/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEICHERT, ALBERT H | Employer name Albany County | Amount $70,816.14 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIEN, ROBERT F | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,816.04 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, SHAUN M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $70,815.70 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUCK, JOHN L | Employer name Broome County | Amount $70,815.58 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFOUNTAIN, NICOLE V | Employer name Education Department | Amount $70,815.57 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATE, MICHELE Y | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,815.26 | Date 03/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLOWAY, SHEILA J | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $70,815.26 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNTZ, DARCY L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,815.26 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, CHERYL A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $70,815.26 | Date 09/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASTERNAK, JOLENE E | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $70,815.26 | Date 09/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, FRANCES A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,815.26 | Date 01/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZZARONE, JOSEPH T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,815.03 | Date 06/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLAS, ROBERT | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,814.87 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORLEWSKI, SUSAN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,814.66 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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