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 CALEB, RONALD A | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $69,732.22 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GINLEY, JASON M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $69,732.22 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, JOHN T | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $69,732.22 | Date 06/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTANGELO, JEROME | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $69,732.22 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSONE, EDWARD P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $69,732.02 | Date 06/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ASHLEY N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $69,732.00 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALTSMAN, DAVID B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $69,731.95 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $69,731.90 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASE, RICHARD CHARLES, JR | Employer name Town of Groton | Amount $69,731.89 | Date 06/25/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYER, JONATHAN J | Employer name Wallkill CSD | Amount $69,731.88 | Date 10/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLEN, CHARLES F | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $69,731.85 | Date 03/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, DENISE C | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $69,731.76 | Date 02/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARWARI, SLAMON | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $69,731.60 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSADAS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $69,731.14 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $69,730.98 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIANO, ANTHONY P | Employer name NYS School For The Blind | Amount $69,730.67 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRICK, TERRI | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $69,730.56 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, RICHARD A | Employer name Syosset Fire District | Amount $69,730.39 | Date 09/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, ADAM J | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $69,730.26 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARD, PATRICIA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $69,730.25 | Date 07/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENGO, FRANK S | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $69,730.20 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, MICHELE L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $69,730.12 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEEHIVE, JOHN R | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $69,729.83 | Date 12/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JAMIE M | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $69,729.18 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, LLOYD G, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $69,728.74 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, JOHN D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $69,728.27 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETHEL, JAY H | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $69,727.27 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, MELISSA C | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $69,727.11 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, CYNTHIA | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $69,727.05 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVETT, LAUREN N | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $69,726.98 | Date 01/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISO, LAWRENCE M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $69,726.93 | Date 03/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, JAMES H, JR | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $69,726.91 | Date 08/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, MARY L | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $69,726.04 | Date 09/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSZTAN, THOMAS E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $69,725.77 | Date 10/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHYU, EMILY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $69,725.50 | Date 02/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANEK, BRIAN J | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $69,725.25 | Date 10/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KMETZ, JEFFREY M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $69,725.19 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENEZIANO, REGINA | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $69,724.56 | Date 11/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, DAVID E, JR | Employer name Seneca County | Amount $69,724.40 | Date 05/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELSTED, ROBERT D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,724.26 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELFORT, RACHEL | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $69,724.15 | Date 10/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, SCOTT A | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $69,723.88 | Date 05/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRONSBERG, KURT R | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $69,723.80 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, MICHAEL M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $69,723.53 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARE, JAMES E, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $69,723.41 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZARNOWSKI, MARIA C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $69,723.27 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, JOSEPHINE A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $69,723.16 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYO, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $69,723.10 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, LORRAINE | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $69,722.64 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTARITA, GEORGE | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $69,722.17 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, CHAD | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $69,722.05 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURNETTE, SETH C | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $69,721.65 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, COREY C | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $69,720.82 | Date 10/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTLEHAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $69,720.64 | Date 08/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROWLEDGE, ALLEN W, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $69,720.61 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, SETH C | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $69,720.23 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANBRO, SHEILA A | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $69,720.20 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS, BRIAN L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $69,719.94 | Date 02/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNING, TOM S | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $69,719.50 | Date 01/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIRKO, CONNIE M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $69,719.03 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEARY, MARY M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $69,718.88 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, MARTHA M | Employer name Fairport Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $69,718.76 | Date 11/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WSZOLEK, WESLEY M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $69,718.46 | Date 07/25/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICKLES, DAVID | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $69,718.44 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUSCA, PHYLLIS P | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $69,718.40 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSTEY, ROBERT M | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $69,718.18 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, CHARLENE | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $69,718.01 | Date 01/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERILUS, GILBERTE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $69,717.11 | Date 05/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEROY, SAMANTHA G | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $69,717.02 | Date 01/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLANDER, RANDELL K | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $69,716.70 | Date 09/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, MATTHEW G | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $69,716.70 | Date 01/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINGONI, JOHN V | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $69,716.42 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETWAROO, RAMESH | Employer name Village of Great Neck | Amount $69,716.33 | Date 09/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAYZER, JOHN M | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $69,716.08 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYAN, JULIETTE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $69,716.01 | Date 10/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TSAI, SHIU-HWA Y | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $69,715.57 | Date 06/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, BARBARA A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $69,715.41 | Date 03/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNLOP, CONSTANCE | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $69,715.32 | Date 07/21/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTER, KEVIN C | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $69,715.27 | Date 06/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAO, JOANNE M | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $69,715.16 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYO, WAYNE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,714.68 | Date 07/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENCHANSKY, SCOTT M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $69,714.52 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, ADAM J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $69,713.98 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANG, JOHN J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $69,713.87 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTES, MATTHEW E | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $69,713.82 | Date 02/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBY, ALICE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $69,713.67 | Date 07/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELILLO, MATTHEW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,713.51 | Date 01/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEIN, STEVEN D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $69,713.08 | Date 09/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVEY, EILEEN M | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $69,711.71 | Date 12/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, DOREEN E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $69,711.46 | Date 01/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Boces-Del Chenang Madis Otsego | Amount $69,711.26 | Date 09/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNELL, SHON C | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $69,711.16 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, LISA M | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $69,710.93 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANINOSENCIO, JOEY, JR | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $69,710.79 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAWSON, HEATHER S | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $69,710.40 | Date 07/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTERSEN, LINDA | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $69,710.23 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, JOHN M | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $69,709.60 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYKO, ANNA | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $69,709.40 | Date 05/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, JOHN A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $69,709.19 | Date 05/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, DWIGHT W | Employer name Broome County | Amount $69,708.92 | Date 05/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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