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 GLADDING, KENNETH W | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $68,448.16 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMARTINO, ELENA | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $68,448.03 | Date 10/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, SCOTT A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $68,447.88 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,447.46 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, JAMES B | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $68,447.20 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADISON, DEREK A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $68,447.02 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KYLE A | Employer name Jamestown Community College | Amount $68,446.93 | Date 12/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICKLER, JEANNE M | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $68,446.80 | Date 01/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRILEY, ARTHUR B, III | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $68,446.54 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTA, HAROLD D | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $68,446.22 | Date 07/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONSKI, THEODORE R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $68,445.93 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRO, SUSET T | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,445.88 | Date 11/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODARD, MERLE L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $68,445.58 | Date 05/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIAN, RUSSELL G | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $68,445.47 | Date 12/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JANICE E | Employer name SUNY College Technology Canton | Amount $68,445.41 | Date 01/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUSTINO, ANTONIO I | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $68,445.13 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPINOZA, MARIO E | Employer name Village of Bellport | Amount $68,444.71 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCO, STACY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,444.06 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, FABIENNE S | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $68,444.01 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGIO, BENNY A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $68,443.85 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHARD, GERALD F | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $68,443.37 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LESZKOWICZ, BEVERLEY M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,443.33 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIERENBAUM, JOEL | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $68,442.39 | Date 05/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRIOPOULOS, JOHN | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $68,442.35 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERRA, EUGENE L | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $68,442.30 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARANTES, CEU | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $68,442.14 | Date 10/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, MARY | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $68,441.89 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, JOSE A | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $68,441.46 | Date 05/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVIA, KENNETH D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $68,441.28 | Date 11/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOTARFONZO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $68,441.05 | Date 01/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILKOWSKI, HENRYK | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $68,440.98 | Date 09/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIECZYNSKI, LEON E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $68,440.96 | Date 04/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN-LINDER, CHRISTINA F | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $68,440.95 | Date 11/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLKOSKI, LINDA A | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $68,440.85 | Date 07/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, KAREN A | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $68,440.84 | Date 05/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLWAY, CAROL L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $68,440.43 | Date 05/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOHEEN, MARK J | Employer name Town of Ridgeway | Amount $68,440.39 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRYZHEVSKYY, MYKHAYLO V | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $68,440.17 | Date 06/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LLOYD, JAMES G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,440.10 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, EDELINE | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $68,440.02 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLANIN, WENDY M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $68,439.81 | Date 09/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, DANA C | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $68,439.67 | Date 07/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACEVEDO, RUBEN, JR | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $68,438.89 | Date 10/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUAREZ, JORGE D | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $68,438.80 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGLIA, TARA A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $68,438.73 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTUNNO, ALLYSON L | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $68,438.54 | Date 11/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, VINCENT K | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $68,438.46 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHOUBESSERIAN, GEORGE E | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $68,438.33 | Date 01/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGHORNE, DEWEY | Employer name Westhampton Beach UFSD | Amount $68,437.87 | Date 03/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRIGENNA, JULIE L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $68,437.68 | Date 08/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLY, KATHLEEN T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,437.53 | Date 07/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, JACOB S | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $68,437.49 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, BEN M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,437.18 | Date 03/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, SANDRA C | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $68,437.08 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRACO, MARIA A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,436.73 | Date 09/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GAIL | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $68,436.69 | Date 10/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, CARY R | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $68,436.00 | Date 01/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ARDLE, DEBORAH M | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $68,435.12 | Date 09/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TONY L | Employer name Huntington Fire District | Amount $68,434.12 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEVES, DANIEL | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $68,434.04 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIKLOS, PAUL D | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $68,434.03 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KNIGHT, ROBERT M | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $68,434.00 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANKET, DAVID R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,433.85 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISCHEL, SHERRI LYNN | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $68,433.72 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARAVELLO, MARY ANN | Employer name North Shore Public Library Dis | Amount $68,433.28 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORO PACHECO, JOANNIE | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $68,432.85 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMMA, NICHOLAS A, III | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $68,432.13 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENNIS, STEFANIE N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,431.90 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, MITZIE A | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $68,431.68 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAIL, CHARLENE | Employer name Kings Park Fire District | Amount $68,431.37 | Date 01/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JACOB V, III | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $68,430.77 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWYA, JAMES D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $68,430.71 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIEGAJ, THOMAS J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,430.50 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, RYAN P | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $68,430.44 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSOWSKI, MICHAEL B | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $68,430.25 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOGAN, JOSEPH | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $68,430.07 | Date 11/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, BRIAN F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,430.05 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWINGE, LAURIE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,429.90 | Date 04/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANFILIPPO, JANET E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,429.71 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $68,429.63 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROPE, JULIE L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $68,428.72 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNTERT, WENDY J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $68,428.48 | Date 03/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACK, ANDREW P | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $68,428.35 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARABA, MARIA E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $68,428.13 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTS, KATHLEEN S | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $68,427.98 | Date 09/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUDELKA MC DONALD, JOY E | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $68,427.73 | Date 02/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERRANO, EDNA | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,427.45 | Date 08/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLOCO, DONNA M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $68,427.40 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRKLIN, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $68,426.58 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAGON, BRIAN | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $68,426.01 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOODSMA, NORMA J | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $68,425.50 | Date 07/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, DOLORES C | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,425.46 | Date 09/21/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOHLLEB, JOANNE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,425.00 | Date 10/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARILE, THOMAS S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,424.94 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUCCIO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $68,424.59 | Date 05/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLK, DANIEL R | Employer name City of Hornell | Amount $68,424.19 | Date 01/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSSENFORT, VICTORIA H | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $68,423.67 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKOWSKI, BRIAN J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,423.58 | Date 06/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, MICHAEL J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $68,423.37 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIA, JOHN L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,423.19 | Date 07/31/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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