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 SWITZER, BRIAN P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,155.13 | Date 02/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORNSTEIN, ROBIN L | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $68,154.76 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, BRIAN A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $68,154.73 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $68,154.62 | Date 11/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISTRETTA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $68,154.13 | Date 01/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, SCOTT | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $68,153.54 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHISPELL, ROBERTA A | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $68,153.35 | Date 01/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERANTE, THOMAS R, JR | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $68,153.23 | Date 09/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANKESTER, PATRICIA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $68,153.19 | Date 05/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINES, ENDISHA S | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $68,153.07 | Date 01/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, AMY M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $68,152.93 | Date 07/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODIOS, SEAN M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,152.70 | Date 08/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRAMMO, MICHAEL E | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $68,152.60 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, VICKIE A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,152.22 | Date 09/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DANIEL J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $68,152.10 | Date 07/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYDON, STEPHEN T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $68,151.98 | Date 08/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRANCO, HECTOR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $68,151.61 | Date 03/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, MARY | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $68,151.27 | Date 10/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BRIAN D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,151.21 | Date 06/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURITO, LEIGH C | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $68,151.06 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLMAN, KURT | Employer name Town of Williamson | Amount $68,151.04 | Date 02/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SELENA T | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $68,150.92 | Date 05/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGAN-BATTOCCHIO, MARIA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $68,150.61 | Date 01/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ADOO, KENNETH L | Employer name Orleans County | Amount $68,150.32 | Date 03/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FENTSOR, VASIL | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $68,149.98 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, FELICIA M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $68,149.65 | Date 07/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLETTA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $68,149.50 | Date 04/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $68,149.32 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAVITZ, ASHLEY M | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $68,149.19 | Date 06/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULAHIAN, GREGORY M | Employer name Shelter Island UFSD | Amount $68,149.12 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, MELISSA S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $68,149.01 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHTHALL, DANIEL R | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $68,148.49 | Date 12/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BILOW, RONALD W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $68,148.44 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JOSE | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $68,147.43 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISTI, JAMIE R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $68,146.95 | Date 06/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, ALPHONSO L | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $68,146.90 | Date 12/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, LORI A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,146.87 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEITH E | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $68,146.68 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $68,146.44 | Date 07/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNOR, MELISSA B | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $68,145.92 | Date 12/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABEEB, MAUREEN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,145.76 | Date 08/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, DEBORAH A | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $68,145.71 | Date 03/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOOKER, DWIGHT T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,145.33 | Date 06/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELD, ROBIN | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $68,144.02 | Date 08/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTNEY, BRONWYN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $68,143.58 | Date 08/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, MARK D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $68,143.36 | Date 01/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLAREAL, JOSE GABRIEL T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,143.09 | Date 04/12/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HASSELBACH, BARBARA L | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $68,142.69 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, THOMAS W | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $68,142.56 | Date 07/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBLER, MARVIN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $68,142.53 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DEXTER K | Employer name Syracuse Housing Authority | Amount $68,142.41 | Date 07/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOB, WALTER | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $68,142.28 | Date 01/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENWART, ALEXANDER S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $68,142.16 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THANE, GREGORY F | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $68,142.13 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KYLE J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $68,141.78 | Date 02/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PELKEY, EUGENE E, JR | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $68,141.70 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVAZOS, JOE M | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $68,141.10 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, STEPHEN G | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $68,141.06 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, CRAIG E | Employer name Hicksville Fire District | Amount $68,140.82 | Date 07/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICKETT, TERRY L | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $68,140.29 | Date 10/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHLING, JUSTANNA N | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $68,140.04 | Date 02/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, MELISSA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $68,139.56 | Date 09/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLACIOUS, JOSEPH J | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $68,139.24 | Date 05/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILLAI, JEYAN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,139.20 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, DARYL P | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $68,138.90 | Date 10/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEELER, SANDRA A | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $68,138.86 | Date 11/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAKSIC, DONNA A | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $68,138.71 | Date 03/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMPIE, CAROL A | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $68,138.61 | Date 06/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $68,138.56 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, TYLER J | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $68,137.78 | Date 02/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARANJO, JESSICA L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $68,137.58 | Date 04/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLIGREW, LAUREN E | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $68,137.44 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOKES, COLLEEN E | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $68,137.36 | Date 05/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARINO, JAMES | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $68,136.82 | Date 04/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRESI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $68,136.81 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, HILARY A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $68,136.71 | Date 07/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPHAEL-LUBIN, CAMINA | Employer name Westbury Mem Public Library | Amount $68,136.27 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLIVA, MARGARET C | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $68,135.91 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITHE, CLIVE A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $68,135.77 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KELLEA M | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $68,135.69 | Date 08/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOCK, CARL C | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $68,135.45 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLENN, LINDA G | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $68,135.33 | Date 08/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELTINS, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $68,134.78 | Date 12/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUCK, JENNIFER E | Employer name Ravena Coeymans Selkirk CSD | Amount $68,134.65 | Date 01/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL AMO, JOHN | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $68,134.51 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAUMANN, BARRY W | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $68,134.51 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERSING, AARON D | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $68,134.41 | Date 07/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABRERA, JENNIFER | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $68,134.39 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, ALISA C | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $68,134.30 | Date 11/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, ROSALIA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $68,134.13 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARLATA, KENNETH A | Employer name Greenville CSD | Amount $68,133.36 | Date 07/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUCK, JONATHAN A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $68,133.35 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, SETH T | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $68,132.81 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLEITEZ, RICARDO | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $68,132.43 | Date 02/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, ERIK | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $68,132.18 | Date 09/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGETT, SCOTT D | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $68,132.04 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUAY, BRIAN P | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $68,131.99 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, JAMES R | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $68,131.32 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, JONATHAN B | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $68,131.21 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUOTOLO, PAUL M | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $68,130.86 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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