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 HERZOG, THOMAS L | Employer name Village of Lake Placid | Amount $68,767.54 | Date 12/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, EDDIE | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $68,767.31 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, WINFIELD S | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $68,767.13 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORBERG, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $68,766.82 | Date 03/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSHAW, CATHERINE A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,766.69 | Date 10/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMULA, JUSTIN M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $68,766.64 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVEROSKI, LISA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,766.30 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTORTI, CAROL J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,766.20 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARMETER, ERIC E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $68,765.93 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVENT, CLINTON D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,765.84 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, KEITH P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $68,765.46 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COON, BRANDON E | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $68,765.04 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODARD, JOANNE M | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $68,764.89 | Date 12/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLIE, JOHN W, III | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $68,764.49 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNOP, SCOTT G | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $68,764.31 | Date 07/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTERMUND, HENRY W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,763.95 | Date 06/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRIS, WINSTON | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $68,763.85 | Date 09/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KATHRYN M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $68,763.85 | Date 01/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSILOVSKIY, MARK | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $68,763.72 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFOREST, RALPH L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,763.64 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONZIONE, GLEN M | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $68,763.63 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUTON, AARON | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $68,763.61 | Date 08/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKOVITS, BERNADETTE A | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $68,763.24 | Date 06/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAMMIE, ALISON N | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,763.07 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIELINSKI, JAMES D | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $68,762.46 | Date 02/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZLOWSKI, NICHOLAS T | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $68,762.38 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINKOWSKI, VINCENT J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,762.33 | Date 12/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, HAROLD J | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $68,762.06 | Date 11/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSON, SUSAN D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,761.83 | Date 09/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIES, HEATHER E | Employer name Town of New Paltz | Amount $68,761.21 | Date 06/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AQUINO, JOSE F | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $68,761.15 | Date 01/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRYSLER, DONALD O, JR | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $68,761.01 | Date 08/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDEN, FRANK B | Employer name Town of Wilton | Amount $68,761.00 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, ROBERT E, II | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $68,760.95 | Date 11/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIFFENDERFER, GORDON O | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $68,760.56 | Date 02/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINELLI, SUSAN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $68,760.44 | Date 02/27/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, CHRISTINE P | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $68,760.36 | Date 10/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABELLA, MICHAEL | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $68,759.64 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, SUE A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $68,759.38 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANZ, NICOLE J | Employer name Lockport City School Dist | Amount $68,759.30 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JANE F | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $68,758.96 | Date 12/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI VITO, JOHN J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $68,758.61 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, TERRA E | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $68,758.45 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, SCOTT K | Employer name Albany County | Amount $68,758.45 | Date 03/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWABLE, BURT A | Employer name Town of Batavia | Amount $68,757.36 | Date 10/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMER, EDWARD T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $68,757.32 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABANO, KENNETH M | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $68,757.16 | Date 05/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, MADELYN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $68,756.59 | Date 03/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARGARET E | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $68,756.33 | Date 05/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIEKIELNIAK, MARK E | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $68,755.67 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOOHAN, KAREN | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $68,755.37 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, CHRISTINE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $68,755.17 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JONATHAN M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $68,755.12 | Date 03/24/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINGLE, SOULL | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $68,753.89 | Date 11/25/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCTOR, EDWARD J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,753.52 | Date 02/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASON, ERIC A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,753.51 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTAKIS, MICHAEL | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $68,753.43 | Date 06/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATTRAY, MILLICENT L | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $68,753.09 | Date 08/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAWALKOWSKI, MALGORZATA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,752.70 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISSMANY, DANIEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,752.70 | Date 02/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREEN, WILLIAM | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $68,752.10 | Date 07/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TKACY, PHILIP M, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $68,751.89 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUITE-GONZALEZ, SUZANNE S | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $68,751.81 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, GERALD E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $68,751.74 | Date 11/16/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABIAN, NOELLE C | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $68,751.53 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKWELL, PATRICIA R | Employer name NYS School For The Deaf | Amount $68,751.42 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILMORE, BRIAN S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $68,751.36 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARAIANI, SIMONA L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,751.32 | Date 05/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSEY, MARK J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $68,751.10 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUCKNO, JAMES A | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $68,750.90 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASTUF, AMY M | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $68,750.84 | Date 01/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIELD, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $68,750.66 | Date 06/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, LEON C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,750.32 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUTENRIETH, JASON M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $68,750.08 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ANTHONY P | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $68,749.93 | Date 11/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCK, STEFFEN G | Employer name Town of Halfmoon | Amount $68,749.85 | Date 02/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALINOWSKI, MARY F | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $68,749.82 | Date 12/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RETZLAFF-HURTGAM, HARMONY K | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,749.78 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, CARRIE ANN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,749.65 | Date 12/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMAIN, JANICE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,749.51 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, INEZ M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,749.01 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIMINO, STACEY A | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $68,748.91 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAK-ELLIS, DONNA M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $68,748.83 | Date 12/02/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTOCCI, DE ANNE | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $68,748.62 | Date 02/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMIANO, JULIA | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $68,748.07 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, JOHN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $68,748.02 | Date 01/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, JEFFREY P | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $68,747.67 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPLE, JAMES C | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,747.60 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANELLA, PHILIP L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,747.60 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAISER, NICOLE A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,747.60 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAJEC, STEPHEN A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,747.60 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEST, BENJAMIN R | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $68,747.60 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, KATHY | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $68,747.55 | Date 01/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIRBANKS, DARREN J | Employer name Village of Gouverneur | Amount $68,747.44 | Date 06/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $68,747.18 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UDICE, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $68,747.14 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARVIN, THOMAS R | Employer name Brentwood Public Library | Amount $68,747.09 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JEANETTE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $68,746.91 | Date 09/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDLEY, FELICIA E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,746.25 | Date 01/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIZZUTI, MARIA | Employer name Nassau Library System | Amount $68,746.19 | Date 01/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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