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 CARMEN, RICHARD | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $69,638.09 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTI, AMY B | Employer name Town of Evans | Amount $69,637.72 | Date 07/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZ, BRIAN N | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $69,637.69 | Date 02/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, JUSTIN R | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $69,637.69 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSINEK, TERESA | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $69,637.49 | Date 06/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEHNER, CHRISTINE A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $69,637.13 | Date 03/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, BENJAMIN J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $69,636.91 | Date 05/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, AARON J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,636.62 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMEY, JASON F | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $69,636.50 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREATORE, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $69,636.44 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHA, JEFFREY M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $69,636.23 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERON, EGENA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $69,636.08 | Date 07/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, VICKI R | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $69,635.94 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDO, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $69,635.82 | Date 07/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, KATHLEEN C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $69,635.21 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNIMAN, JAMES D, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $69,635.05 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, ERIC J | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $69,634.84 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHEROW, JAYASHREE S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $69,634.02 | Date 12/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, FRANCIS R, JR | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $69,633.90 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, MELISSA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $69,633.29 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, JAMES P | Employer name Hyde Park CSD | Amount $69,633.13 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVENPORT, ROBERT W, JR | Employer name Village of Herkimer | Amount $69,633.11 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, JAMES J | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $69,632.74 | Date 02/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGFALL, TYSHA T | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,632.63 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZECCHINI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $69,632.49 | Date 04/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, KEVIN W | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $69,632.48 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAHM, CHARLES L, JR | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $69,632.40 | Date 03/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONYAN, JOSHUA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $69,632.29 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, FRANCIS E | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $69,631.63 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORZBACHER, MICHAEL L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $69,631.44 | Date 05/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JONATHAN J | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $69,631.31 | Date 02/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOSS, DAVID G, II | Employer name Town of Naples | Amount $69,631.21 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYDER, RICHARD | Employer name Town of Stony Point | Amount $69,631.20 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, KEVIN J | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $69,631.03 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINCKLER, GERALD C, JR | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $69,630.05 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANTLEY, BILLY | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $69,630.05 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORDUCK, LORI A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $69,629.52 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, HUGH | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $69,628.96 | Date 07/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, JACLYN O | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $69,628.80 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCKHARDT, WARD | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $69,628.79 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGLETARY, YOLANDA | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $69,628.48 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISCENZA, ROBERT L | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $69,628.44 | Date 01/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENTY, JUDITH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $69,628.29 | Date 05/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINCKNEY, BRENDA L | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $69,628.27 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTAUBAN, SAENS L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $69,628.07 | Date 07/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYE, JED S | Employer name Pine Plains CSD | Amount $69,627.88 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, STUART J, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $69,627.85 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTE, MIRIAM | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $69,627.65 | Date 12/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVELY, DEIDRE A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $69,627.49 | Date 10/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEIER, ROBERT A | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $69,627.26 | Date 09/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, ROSE MARIE P | Employer name Elmsford UFSD | Amount $69,627.06 | Date 09/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MICHAEL E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,626.50 | Date 04/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALOGERO, MARY ANNE G | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $69,626.47 | Date 07/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, JENNIFER C | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $69,626.31 | Date 03/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, ALBERT J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $69,626.22 | Date 01/13/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONES, WILLIAM R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $69,626.09 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YORIO, JACQUELINE C | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $69,626.00 | Date 03/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, WILLIAM D | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $69,625.57 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTON, JAKE S | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $69,625.42 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITTIG, JULIE W | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $69,625.34 | Date 12/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEARY, MARK T | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $69,625.20 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAFFNEY, MICHAEL B | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $69,624.84 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, STEVEN H | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $69,624.33 | Date 10/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZARIAN, NADINE S | Employer name Department of State | Amount $69,624.28 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, ARNOLD R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $69,624.14 | Date 10/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABA, DAVID M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $69,623.85 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAVARRO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,623.30 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSEO, EDMOND J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $69,623.25 | Date 01/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYA, THOMAS P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $69,623.22 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, SEAN P | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $69,622.74 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILOTTI, ANTHONY S | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $69,622.42 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFAFFE, THOMAS A, JR | Employer name Islip Resource Recovery Agcy | Amount $69,621.99 | Date 05/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLINN, JUSTIN P | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $69,621.32 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETE, CATHERINE L | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $69,620.95 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $69,620.85 | Date 04/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIDA, FRANK S | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $69,620.79 | Date 02/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAMAR, JUAN | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $69,620.64 | Date 11/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKER, ERIC E | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $69,619.35 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNUNZIATA, JANET V | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $69,619.26 | Date 12/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, TYLER C | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $69,618.88 | Date 10/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRUDELL, PATRICIA A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $69,618.41 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKS, KEVIN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $69,617.82 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETTERE, ANDREA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $69,617.57 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSGUN, JOANN | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $69,617.52 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTTIER, TIMOTHY | Employer name Village of Malone | Amount $69,617.34 | Date 09/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGELO, THOMAS M | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $69,617.29 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLASS, CHERYL A | Employer name Ogdensburg Housing Authority | Amount $69,617.08 | Date 04/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUFMAN, ANDREW H | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $69,617.02 | Date 06/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEKER, WILLIAM R | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $69,616.94 | Date 06/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNER, DAWN E | Employer name Cleary School Deaf Children | Amount $69,615.80 | Date 11/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QI, YUE | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $69,615.50 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLEY, WILLIAM S | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $69,615.45 | Date 08/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIE, CAROLLE M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $69,615.30 | Date 02/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWELL, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $69,615.10 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELUDKO, YEVGENIY | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $69,614.96 | Date 02/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCE, EVELYN | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $69,614.44 | Date 08/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLURG, DANIEL R | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $69,614.05 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONACIA, LISA M | Employer name Mill Neck Manor Schl For Deaf | Amount $69,612.89 | Date 10/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDYNA, PETER J | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $69,612.00 | Date 10/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JACQUELINE | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $69,611.91 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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