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 LEZER, CHESTER R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $69,587.69 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHAND, TODD A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $69,587.15 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, ALINA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $69,586.96 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAVRUICK, MELANIE S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $69,586.83 | Date 03/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, JOCELYNE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $69,586.63 | Date 10/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORTT, ERIN E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $69,585.90 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALVIN, KATHRYN J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $69,585.70 | Date 04/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, LEMEATRICE | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $69,585.53 | Date 07/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLAGLER, TIMOTHY A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $69,585.30 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWAIN, JAMES J | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $69,584.66 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILLA, VICTOR L | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $69,584.59 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, KRISTINE | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $69,584.51 | Date 05/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDO, JASON C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $69,584.19 | Date 10/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KERRY | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $69,584.11 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERSMAN, NORMAN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,583.95 | Date 02/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONFANTI, KRISTIN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,583.94 | Date 09/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMATO, ANDREW P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,583.94 | Date 06/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKOWITZ, DEBRA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,583.94 | Date 02/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOSIK, MAUREEN C | Employer name Onondaga Co Res Rec Agcy | Amount $69,583.47 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILIOU, PAMELA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $69,582.75 | Date 06/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEFLING, GINGER L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $69,581.94 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, STEVEN M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,581.28 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITER, JOSEPH A, JR | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $69,581.23 | Date 06/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, MICHAEL L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $69,581.22 | Date 07/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNER, ROBERT J, II | Employer name Town of Hamptonburgh | Amount $69,581.20 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, CARMEN A | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $69,580.76 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Town of Cazenovia | Amount $69,580.40 | Date 02/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST MARY, SCOTT F | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $69,580.28 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIFE, MARK E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $69,580.21 | Date 09/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTT, NANCY M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $69,579.86 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WULF, IZABEL H | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $69,579.78 | Date 08/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORIA, JOHN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $69,579.63 | Date 06/11/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONTI, ROBERT P | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $69,579.14 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACCIOTTI, LYNNE C | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $69,579.12 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JOSE L | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $69,578.86 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, JOHN, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $69,578.85 | Date 07/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZUBAJ, SCOT R | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $69,578.78 | Date 06/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROCATO, MARC A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $69,578.62 | Date 04/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROWLEDGE, NANCY A | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $69,578.55 | Date 09/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IGRAS, EDMUND J, SR | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $69,578.02 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, MATTHEW C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $69,578.01 | Date 12/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMPNICH, JUSTIN R | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $69,577.81 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO MASCOLO, SHARON D | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $69,577.60 | Date 08/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, JOHN C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $69,577.43 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANFIELD, RICHARD J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $69,577.40 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNELLO, CHRISTIAN | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $69,576.84 | Date 02/29/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, DWAYNE L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,576.22 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANELLI, MICHAEL F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $69,576.03 | Date 07/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HSIEH, MATTHEW L | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $69,575.87 | Date 03/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, SAMANTHA L | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $69,575.36 | Date 01/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLIS, MARY A | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $69,574.79 | Date 05/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTNEY, JACOB A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $69,574.73 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, KAILEN S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $69,574.63 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, SHARON A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $69,574.60 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, CHERYL C | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $69,574.40 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, LORRAINE B | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $69,574.31 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENTWORTH, MARK D | Employer name Village of Potsdam | Amount $69,574.03 | Date 12/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KARSTENS, ELIZABETH R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $69,573.88 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLESS, ANTHONY W | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $69,573.47 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUGO, MICHAEL W | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $69,573.17 | Date 05/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAYER, RICHARD | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $69,572.92 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, VERONICA L | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $69,572.89 | Date 02/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMIESON, GERARD E | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $69,572.79 | Date 12/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLERA, JOSEPH A | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $69,572.73 | Date 04/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULLITT, TIFFANY R | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $69,572.66 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IHBURG, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $69,572.62 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAGONE, MAUREEN M | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $69,572.40 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIATKOWSKI, JOSHUA W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $69,571.64 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, HILLIARD I | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $69,571.31 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBARO, NANCY | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $69,571.25 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $69,570.86 | Date 05/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANFORD, FRED | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $69,570.75 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRKLIN, ANTHONY L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $69,570.43 | Date 06/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, PETER F, IV | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $69,570.37 | Date 02/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPRIANO, SAMUEL J | Employer name Town of Mount Morris | Amount $69,570.37 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVALTRONI, ROBERT M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $69,570.00 | Date 07/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINO, LORRAINE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $69,569.97 | Date 12/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSTAVE, YRBIN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,569.65 | Date 06/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, KENNETH L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $69,569.55 | Date 06/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, ANNMARIE | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $69,569.55 | Date 09/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRAIOLI, JUSTIN S | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $69,569.52 | Date 07/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONACELLI, JASON L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $69,569.51 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEGELSKI, ROBERT S | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $69,569.41 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUTT, DAVID W | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $69,569.28 | Date 09/23/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOULANT, MARY E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $69,568.86 | Date 05/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURIA-GUNNINK, ANGELA R | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $69,568.52 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, RICARDO T | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $69,568.42 | Date 07/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLIGAN, SEAN E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $69,568.28 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MOTT, VICTORIA | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $69,567.80 | Date 06/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REAVES, PATRICIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $69,567.35 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, AMY M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $69,567.08 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, BEVERLEY A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $69,566.66 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIAMANCO, MARY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $69,566.55 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, BRIAN J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $69,566.49 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURABIAN, BETTY JANE L | Employer name Rye Free Reading Room | Amount $69,566.07 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICHERA, ANDREW J | Employer name Penfield CSD | Amount $69,565.88 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLMES, MATTHEW S | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $69,565.47 | Date 07/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOBCZYK, CONSTANCE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $69,564.96 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CARLETTA M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $69,564.91 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, SHARON D | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $69,564.86 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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