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 COOKE, STEPHEN A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $68,372.45 | Date 10/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCHICCHIO, WILLIAM | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $68,372.11 | Date 10/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, SHERRY A | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $68,372.06 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOULAIS, CAROL A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,371.62 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINAY, PAUL J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,371.53 | Date 11/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, KRISTINE R | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $68,371.49 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, KENNETH J | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $68,371.45 | Date 11/16/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHARDT, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name Elmont UFSD | Amount $68,371.27 | Date 04/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINGS, NEIL C | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $68,370.36 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YARNALL, GEORGE O | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $68,370.22 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOGG, IAN G | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $68,369.71 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, LUCINDA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $68,369.70 | Date 08/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALD, DANIEL C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,369.27 | Date 04/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLONE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Onondaga County Water Authority | Amount $68,369.13 | Date 11/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAYS, ANITA D | Employer name Unatego CSD | Amount $68,368.84 | Date 06/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, MANNIX R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,368.52 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, NICOLE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $68,368.46 | Date 11/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATUS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $68,368.34 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIBULA, STACEY L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DEBORAH E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DEBRA A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 03/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACHAN, ELIZABETH E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETIT, RICHARD D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 06/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEITER, MARGARET M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 03/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, DAWN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,368.25 | Date 01/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, SHIRLEY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,368.19 | Date 10/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTOGHESE, TERESA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,368.15 | Date 10/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIDEI, THERESA | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $68,368.12 | Date 09/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLENOW, YURI A | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $68,368.10 | Date 12/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARCUS C | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $68,366.68 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, CATHLEEN A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $68,366.47 | Date 06/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERWIJ, RONALD | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,366.16 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMENO, DAVID M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $68,365.81 | Date 01/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DOROTHY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,365.79 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDDAUGH, GEORGE E, JR | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $68,365.72 | Date 01/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGHTMAN, KAREN E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,365.40 | Date 01/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, HERBERT R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,365.37 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCHETTE, PETER J, SR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,365.36 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWANSON, KAREN J | Employer name Wappingers CSD | Amount $68,365.36 | Date 05/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, PETER F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,365.35 | Date 04/19/1971 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, LINDA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,365.26 | Date 08/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, RICHARD K, JR | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $68,364.95 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRUGGIO, CAITLIN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,364.83 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, MICHAEL G | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $68,364.43 | Date 10/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, DANIEL D | Employer name Village of Hamburg | Amount $68,363.87 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGO, KAREN | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $68,363.25 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, TODD M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $68,363.12 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIGHMEY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Cayuga Heights | Amount $68,362.96 | Date 01/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERROCKER, KIM S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $68,362.81 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, JOHN S | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $68,362.73 | Date 05/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABLONKA, DANIELLE K | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $68,362.51 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARPF, DEBRA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,362.36 | Date 04/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARASKA, ADRIAN F | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $68,362.30 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, DAVID J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,361.56 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAVARO, RALPH D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $68,361.51 | Date 03/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGRIE, NELLY M | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $68,361.30 | Date 04/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, JENNIFER | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $68,360.99 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, STEPHEN S | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $68,360.54 | Date 04/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, ELEANOR D | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $68,359.56 | Date 04/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VADNAIS, MARY W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,359.47 | Date 03/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, AMY B | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $68,359.32 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, ERIN E | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $68,359.32 | Date 03/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITZ, PHILIP A | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $68,359.13 | Date 06/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LETINA, DANIELLE M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $68,358.86 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, NELSON | Employer name Babylon UFSD | Amount $68,358.49 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANWER, ZAHOOR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $68,358.32 | Date 06/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MAGGIO, RALPH M | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $68,357.73 | Date 03/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABIAN, ALBERT E, JR | Employer name Village of Lindenhurst | Amount $68,357.52 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTRELL, PAMELA J | Employer name Hoosick Falls CSD | Amount $68,357.37 | Date 01/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEJA, EMILIO V | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $68,356.77 | Date 11/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, BRIAN C | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $68,356.47 | Date 05/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRALLES, PATRICIA L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $68,356.30 | Date 11/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, JAMES | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $68,356.28 | Date 07/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARK, KERI A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $68,355.98 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANKO, ROBERT M | Employer name Washington County | Amount $68,354.99 | Date 03/04/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTON, ALLEN J | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $68,354.94 | Date 09/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLACORINO, MICHAEL B | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $68,354.78 | Date 05/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REARDON, PAUL M | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $68,354.77 | Date 06/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDINALI, JILLIAN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,354.47 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARRY, JENNIFER E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $68,354.34 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, RICHARD M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $68,354.18 | Date 06/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEFLING, JOHN M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $68,354.15 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINE, CHARLES E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $68,354.08 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, KEVIN J, JR | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $68,354.02 | Date 08/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIPFERT, ETTA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,353.62 | Date 02/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCANLON, DONNA B | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $68,353.51 | Date 03/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, CLAYTON F | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $68,353.46 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI COSTANZO, THOMAS J | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $68,353.37 | Date 07/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANDRY, JOELLE | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $68,352.82 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGART, LAURA J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $68,352.65 | Date 05/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAGER, ANTONY P | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $68,352.48 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGON, STACEY L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $68,352.46 | Date 08/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, STEPHEN R | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $68,352.33 | Date 11/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, BRYAN J | Employer name Senate Special Annual Payroll | Amount $68,352.24 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAN, JUSTIN F | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $68,351.39 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUER, PAUL F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $68,350.84 | Date 11/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, OSCAR C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $68,350.09 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, IRIS M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $68,349.97 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, GABRIELLE A | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $68,349.68 | Date 07/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, MARY E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $68,349.31 | Date 11/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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