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 BURKE, MARGARET M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $68,645.72 | Date 11/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, CLAIRE M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $68,645.72 | Date 04/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADCLIFFE, WANDA C | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $68,645.72 | Date 01/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, FRANCIS, JR | Employer name Orange County | Amount $68,645.40 | Date 06/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERSON, TERRI L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $68,645.06 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, CHARLIE, JR | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $68,644.97 | Date 08/22/1975 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAU, EUGENE J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,644.51 | Date 09/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVIN, KATHARINE S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,644.50 | Date 12/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZALKOWSKI, MATTHEW S | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,644.50 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSSARI, LOUIS C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,644.49 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURHAM, KENNETH P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $68,644.34 | Date 01/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACHTEL, THOMAS J | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $68,644.31 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTELLA, AMY L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $68,643.62 | Date 06/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KETLER, SCOTT W | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $68,642.94 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACHOWSKI, MARIA V | Employer name SUNY College Technology Alfred | Amount $68,642.78 | Date 10/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, TROY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $68,642.78 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVICHANDRAN, LAKSHMI | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $68,642.59 | Date 08/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLA, ROSA F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $68,642.24 | Date 02/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, J MICHAEL | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $68,641.77 | Date 04/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAMIAN, NINA J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $68,641.74 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, GAIL S | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $68,641.49 | Date 08/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGRECA, CHARLES J | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $68,640.80 | Date 09/25/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, AUDREY Y | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $68,640.33 | Date 07/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESSO, ALEXANDRA L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $68,640.33 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONARRIGO, GERALDINE E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $68,640.33 | Date 07/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERGEL, MEGAN E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $68,640.33 | Date 09/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERAS-BADILLO, YUBERKIS A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $68,640.33 | Date 06/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALMONS, STEVEN D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,639.88 | Date 03/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, STEPHEN J | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $68,639.45 | Date 04/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, LAUREN J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,639.34 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPILLANE, MEGAN C | Employer name Albany County | Amount $68,639.24 | Date 07/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALAZKA, JERZY | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $68,639.18 | Date 10/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, ERIC V | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $68,639.18 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUCHS, MARLA | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $68,639.06 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUARANTA, RONALD F | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $68,638.77 | Date 02/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WILLIAM | Employer name Kings Park CSD | Amount $68,638.65 | Date 11/09/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT E | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $68,637.91 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELDER, ANTHONY B | Employer name Thousand Isl St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $68,637.85 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICKFORD, BEBE E | Employer name Lake Placid CSD | Amount $68,637.80 | Date 09/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DAVID P | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $68,637.71 | Date 07/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSILLO, DOMINIC R | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $68,637.62 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, ERIC H | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $68,637.58 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BASHORE, MATTHEW L | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $68,637.21 | Date 10/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, SUZANNE M | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $68,637.14 | Date 09/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERROW, DEBORAH A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $68,637.10 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REITBERGER, MARTHA M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $68,637.02 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, EMMETT A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $68,637.02 | Date 10/06/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AJOKU, MOSES | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $68,636.98 | Date 12/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWYER, JOHN E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $68,636.54 | Date 02/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEI, SIOIN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $68,636.48 | Date 11/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BRAD E | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $68,636.40 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMS, SHANNON A | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $68,636.26 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LINDA D | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $68,636.19 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRY, JESSICA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,635.93 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIBLIN, DAVID J | Employer name Belleville-Henderson CSD | Amount $68,635.75 | Date 07/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDT, CARRIE A | Employer name Miller Place UFSD | Amount $68,635.64 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELOSTA, BASIL J | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $68,635.25 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAROFILE, ANTHONY J | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $68,635.20 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST HILAIRE, MARCOTTON | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $68,635.11 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEGA, MARIA | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $68,634.93 | Date 12/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VLAVIANOS, JAMES N | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $68,634.93 | Date 03/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTINATO, JAMES C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,634.75 | Date 04/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIOT, JAMIE A | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $68,634.55 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLARSKI, PETER J | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $68,634.36 | Date 10/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELTNER, KEVIN P | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $68,633.97 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, JONATHAN R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,633.58 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, W GREGG | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,633.57 | Date 02/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLICANO, SAVERIO A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $68,632.94 | Date 07/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KING, HOWARD J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $68,632.88 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REGINELLI, LENA E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,632.50 | Date 07/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGSTROM, GLENN A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,632.45 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, ROBERT E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $68,632.43 | Date 03/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT L | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $68,631.75 | Date 11/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINEHAN, JOSEPH F | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $68,631.66 | Date 02/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KURT M | Employer name Village of Greene | Amount $68,630.75 | Date 11/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, YOLANDER K | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $68,630.58 | Date 02/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, RALPH T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $68,630.34 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREHER, WILLIAM R | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $68,630.01 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, ROGER K | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,629.75 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDACI, KIMBERLY A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $68,629.34 | Date 08/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAYNOR, CALVIN J | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $68,629.08 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUFT, JERROLD T | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $68,629.05 | Date 04/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $68,628.45 | Date 06/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHONFELD, MARLEY A | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $68,627.99 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEET, DANIEL J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $68,627.98 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMASSINE, TYRELL S | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $68,627.89 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KULIKOWSKY, SOPHIA | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $68,627.43 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATES, PATRICIA J | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $68,627.24 | Date 09/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILLOW, MARK J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $68,626.81 | Date 05/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, JOEL | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,626.13 | Date 10/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINAL, SCOTT G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,625.35 | Date 09/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, JOSEPH C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,625.23 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, ROBERT J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $68,625.18 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLENON, MARCA K | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $68,624.74 | Date 04/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MICHAEL J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $68,624.15 | Date 05/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILBURN, KURT M | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $68,623.67 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Mastics Moriches Shirley Libr | Amount $68,623.58 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOJKOVSKI, DRAGAN | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $68,623.25 | Date 02/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESCHINELLI, JEFFREY A | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $68,622.96 | Date 06/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOONOVER, DAVID E | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $68,622.75 | Date 01/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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