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 LEMPKO, JEFFREY W | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $70,723.11 | Date 08/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JAMES M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $70,722.70 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLVIN, CARLETTA A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $70,722.63 | Date 11/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, APRIL R | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $70,722.26 | Date 01/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEFTON, TODD K | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $70,722.20 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRZYSLUPSKI, JENNIFER J | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $70,722.15 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTENSEN, CRAIG L | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $70,721.19 | Date 11/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVEY, PETER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,720.91 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TYNDALE, PAULINE J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $70,720.71 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, KEVIN L | Employer name Oneida Co Soil/Water Con Dist | Amount $70,720.00 | Date 11/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINTY, SABRINA E | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $70,719.86 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOBLACH, ILYSSA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,719.77 | Date 12/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OKORONKWO, OCHIEZE S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,719.56 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOL, JASON C | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $70,719.30 | Date 11/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $70,719.22 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILODEAU-CLEMENT, JOANNE J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,719.04 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, DAVID A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $70,719.00 | Date 02/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, JASON M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $70,718.90 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORCUTT, ANDREW W | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $70,718.80 | Date 07/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNTHER, DARLENE V | Employer name Village of Lake George | Amount $70,718.35 | Date 06/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAER, DANIEL J | Employer name Village of Catskill | Amount $70,717.84 | Date 09/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ESPINAL, FRANCISCO A | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $70,717.26 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCE, BENN J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,716.71 | Date 04/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBICK, JAMES J | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $70,716.24 | Date 12/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROBNER, JOANNE C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $70,715.76 | Date 04/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANLISS, JACQUELYN | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $70,715.44 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAIN, RICHARD W, JR | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $70,715.31 | Date 08/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADT, DOUGLAS M | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $70,715.13 | Date 08/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FINATERI, ELSA C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,715.11 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UNRUH, ELLEN B | Employer name Welfare Research Inc | Amount $70,714.98 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORUSSO, PHILIP P | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $70,714.86 | Date 05/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURLEY, KEVIN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,714.81 | Date 09/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VINSON-DENTON, SABRINA G | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,714.78 | Date 01/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORGE, MATTHEW L | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $70,714.64 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTERELLA, NATALE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,714.44 | Date 03/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, JOHN J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $70,714.09 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, MICHAEL R | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $70,713.97 | Date 07/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMLINSON, COLETTE M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,713.85 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULLANO, MICHELLE G | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,713.69 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMARS, RHONDA E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $70,713.66 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORINES, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $70,713.37 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESTWICK, DEBRA | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $70,711.89 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEITZBERG, BRENT G | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $70,711.41 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, THOMAS R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,711.39 | Date 04/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVID, GAVIN A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $70,710.74 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONEY, HENDRICK | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $70,709.55 | Date 06/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNENBAUM, MARGARET | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $70,709.15 | Date 10/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARK A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $70,709.11 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINNIE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $70,708.91 | Date 04/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVILA, MILAGROS | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $70,708.75 | Date 09/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTERFELD, STEPHEN K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $70,708.45 | Date 03/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RALLO, JACK P | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $70,708.28 | Date 01/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JOHN C | Employer name Oswego City School Dist | Amount $70,707.75 | Date 04/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEZZULO-SCHLOTTERER, MAUREEN A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $70,707.73 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, DAVID G | Employer name Depew UFSD | Amount $70,707.23 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMENDINGER, RICKY A, II | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $70,706.36 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASCOMBE, ROBERT H | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $70,706.02 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, GENE M, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $70,705.80 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SELICIA N | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $70,705.77 | Date 10/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEKER, RANDY A | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $70,705.55 | Date 04/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLOUSTON, LAURIE B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $70,705.37 | Date 08/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $70,705.20 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAVO, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $70,705.06 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGHAM, MICHAEL B | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $70,704.92 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VALLE, AMANDA L | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,704.62 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, ROBIN L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $70,704.52 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GEORGE, RANDI G | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $70,704.36 | Date 07/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERDMANN, CONSTANCE L | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $70,703.91 | Date 04/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, JERI D | Employer name Westhill CSD | Amount $70,703.80 | Date 10/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, EUGENE R, JR | Employer name Town of Crawford | Amount $70,703.76 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRING, AMY C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $70,703.68 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCICCHIO, NICHOLAS | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $70,703.07 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FADZEN, JAMES M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $70,702.97 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARIAS VERDUGA, ANIBAL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,702.63 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERGARA, MAURICIO D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $70,702.63 | Date 01/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JENOVE T | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,702.61 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORFA, MATTHEW F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,702.56 | Date 03/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PACHECO, DANIEL P | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $70,702.51 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LENNON-WIER, SHARON M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,701.81 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOWICH, MICHAEL A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $70,701.11 | Date 08/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZEEZ, MARIAM A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,700.84 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALISTO, ANTONIO | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $70,699.94 | Date 04/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSIDINE, ROBERT J | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $70,699.66 | Date 09/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALDO, AMANDA K | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $70,699.30 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ANNE MARIE C | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,698.91 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUM, ROBERT G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,698.84 | Date 04/16/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSSAR, ROBERT, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $70,698.67 | Date 04/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CARRUBBA, RICHARD J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $70,698.42 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, MICHAEL W | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $70,698.41 | Date 03/24/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIER, JOSEPH K | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $70,697.90 | Date 08/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, JASON R | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $70,697.80 | Date 02/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAZIO, TINDARO J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $70,696.94 | Date 09/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JUDICE, DENNIS P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,696.69 | Date 02/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, COLLIN P | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $70,696.65 | Date 02/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, O'BRYAN A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $70,694.65 | Date 09/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, TODD W | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $70,694.46 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLAND, KRISTIN L | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $70,694.33 | Date 05/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, PATRICIA A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $70,693.79 | Date 01/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, JANE R | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $70,693.78 | Date 09/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, VALERIE E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,693.71 | Date 01/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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