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 ARTUSO, JOSHUA L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $70,195.02 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, GREGORY G | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $70,194.99 | Date 12/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLEY, STEVEN W | Employer name Village of Medina | Amount $70,194.24 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUDWIG, DARRYL J | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $70,194.00 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUAN, LI JUN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $70,193.75 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUKOVSKY, RICHARD T | Employer name Town of Southeast | Amount $70,193.68 | Date 01/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINEO, DANIEL J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $70,193.37 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACH, DANIEL E | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $70,193.35 | Date 09/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, EVA K | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $70,193.25 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS-PIERCE, JILL L | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $70,193.24 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCZAK, JAMES M | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $70,192.58 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRALE, ROBERT E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $70,192.52 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, DONNA M | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $70,192.35 | Date 07/27/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDLOFF, DOUGLAS S | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $70,192.15 | Date 09/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KAREN | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $70,192.09 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, COLLEEN A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $70,191.99 | Date 06/27/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARGIS, JOSEPHINE | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $70,191.48 | Date 06/27/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATARELLA, PAUL | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $70,191.46 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, JEFFREY P | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $70,191.36 | Date 04/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY, DONNA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $70,191.19 | Date 06/28/1972 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, GEORGE M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,190.90 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, SHEILA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $70,190.89 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAGARES, ALYSSA A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $70,190.56 | Date 09/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITE, MARK M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,190.49 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHICAVICH, JAMES D | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,190.14 | Date 05/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TITUS Q | Employer name Allegany County | Amount $70,189.79 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, MARC A | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $70,189.58 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, NICOLE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,189.53 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROLL, ANDREW J | Employer name Mohawk Municipal Commission | Amount $70,189.53 | Date 08/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNDELL, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name S Adirondack Library System | Amount $70,189.40 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYLES, ERIN E | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $70,189.20 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWETT, DAVID P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,189.02 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCI, MARIA | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $70,188.40 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUBERTINE, SANDY R | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $70,188.39 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY-DIXON, CONSTANCE | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,188.35 | Date 04/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADLER, BERNADETTE C | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $70,188.33 | Date 04/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, MARCIA A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $70,188.30 | Date 08/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, THOMAS M, III | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $70,187.84 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIS, PAULA J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $70,187.82 | Date 09/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOULOURIS, MARIA-ELENA | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $70,187.80 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREVOR, DANIEL L | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $70,187.72 | Date 05/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESLIE, EVAN A | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $70,187.51 | Date 09/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESHUR, BRETT H | Employer name Village of Waverly | Amount $70,187.13 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, FRED J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,187.03 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, BRYAN J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $70,187.03 | Date 01/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASSALACQUA, ANTHONY L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $70,186.96 | Date 06/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKSON, MARGO M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $70,186.95 | Date 01/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMB, PATRICIA F | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $70,186.85 | Date 09/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLIER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $70,186.72 | Date 09/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEPSER, RICHARD D, JR | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $70,186.72 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDERGAST, LORRAINE K | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $70,186.66 | Date 08/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTORINO, BRENDA A | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $70,186.11 | Date 03/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, MELISSA C | Employer name Eldred CSD | Amount $70,186.05 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ILSE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $70,185.87 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLIERES, PAUL W | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $70,185.74 | Date 05/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULHISEN, JEREMY J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,185.54 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMISON, DEWAYNE D | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $70,185.32 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI STEFANO, RICHARD A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $70,185.20 | Date 12/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNER, JOHNNY M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,184.82 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, ROBERT N | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $70,184.49 | Date 03/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, VICTORIA Y | Employer name Roslyn Water District | Amount $70,184.13 | Date 05/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSMAN, JANET L | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $70,184.00 | Date 07/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALICH, IRENE A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $70,183.99 | Date 10/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNES, VIRGINIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,183.88 | Date 05/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENZ, BRIAN S | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $70,183.88 | Date 11/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $70,183.64 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, WILLIAM, JR | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $70,183.34 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, SHEILA M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $70,183.11 | Date 09/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, JEANNINE M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $70,183.10 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, CHARLES | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $70,183.06 | Date 10/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, STEPHEN H | Employer name Town of Beekman | Amount $70,182.97 | Date 03/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGDON, GORDON F | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $70,182.87 | Date 08/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YUND, GEORGE V | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $70,182.39 | Date 01/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHELE L | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $70,181.82 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUTTON, HASAN J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $70,181.64 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEREN, LISA R | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $70,181.59 | Date 02/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERS, ANNETTE D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $70,181.25 | Date 09/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRICCHIONE, STEVEN L | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $70,181.17 | Date 10/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, JOHN D | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $70,180.97 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOPRANO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $70,180.89 | Date 10/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, BARRY | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $70,180.83 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDETTE, ARTHUR J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,180.80 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAITHER, TAMELA D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,180.80 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATERZA, TARA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,180.80 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACALUSO, ANGELO J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $70,180.80 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEHZAD, FAISAL | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $70,180.27 | Date 06/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINI, ROBERT | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $70,180.16 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARO, GAETANO M | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $70,180.10 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPI, THOMAS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $70,180.10 | Date 03/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELTMAN, JOANNE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $70,180.10 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, MATTHEW E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $70,179.81 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, TROY K D | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $70,179.62 | Date 08/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLINCOE, ERIC S | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $70,179.37 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILSBE, GAIL M | Employer name Bayport Blue Point Pub Library | Amount $70,179.31 | Date 07/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEPLER, MICHAEL W | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $70,179.29 | Date 06/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANIA, RYSZARD | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $70,179.06 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAUDETTE, ROBERT L, JR | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $70,178.59 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAUZ, MIRASOL A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $70,178.57 | Date 12/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICHTENBERGER, GUY H, JR | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $70,178.29 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZICZEK, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $70,178.24 | Date 03/26/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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