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 FLEMING, CHRISTINE | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $68,029.67 | Date 04/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESSALINE, DIAMOND M | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $68,029.51 | Date 02/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PASS, EDWARD | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,029.24 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRENDERGAST, JULIANNE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,029.14 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUPPARO, RICHARD D | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $68,029.13 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINDLON, FRANCIS A, SR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $68,028.86 | Date 05/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESNICK, ALYSON M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,028.50 | Date 05/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALZARANO, ANTHONY G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $68,028.26 | Date 09/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUNTER, DERRICK P | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $68,028.26 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHER, RICHARD V, III | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $68,028.10 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PODKULSKI, MATTHEW M | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $68,027.95 | Date 09/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOGART, KATHRYN A | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $68,027.86 | Date 01/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VROMAN, ALANNA M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $68,027.56 | Date 03/07/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERAM, DAVID C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $68,027.23 | Date 08/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUPTA, SAROJ L | Employer name Bryant Library | Amount $68,026.92 | Date 09/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAS, JULIO A | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $68,026.78 | Date 11/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLUCCI, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $68,026.71 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUCY, JOHN P | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $68,026.58 | Date 01/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUPTA, ASHOK K | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $68,026.25 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADDEO, GARY L | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $68,025.69 | Date 12/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARP, HEATHER D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $68,025.61 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, NEIL A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $68,025.60 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, KESHAN I | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,025.31 | Date 09/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUE, JOSEPH J | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $68,025.06 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDIFORD, JELANIE J | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $68,024.90 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALVONA, FRANK P | Employer name Port Chester-Rye UFSD | Amount $68,024.90 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYLER, GUY J, III | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $68,024.79 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBIS, LISA | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $68,024.56 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANGEL, STEVE M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $68,023.97 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PAOLA, JENNIFER A | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $68,023.96 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNHARDI, WILLIAM S | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $68,023.87 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCAFFREY, SHARON | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,023.72 | Date 07/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, BRIAN C | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $68,023.44 | Date 09/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YEOMAN, WAYNE E | Employer name Village of Cornwall | Amount $68,023.02 | Date 02/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERSTROM, LYNDA M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $68,022.40 | Date 02/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, CATHERINE M | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $68,022.30 | Date 04/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDIOLAZA, JUAN M | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $68,021.70 | Date 05/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, BRAD R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,021.50 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREHM, LAURA J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $68,021.46 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAUDT, ROBERT M, JR | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $68,021.15 | Date 09/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, RALPH J, III | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,021.12 | Date 01/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDLOCK, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $68,020.95 | Date 08/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROSSER, MICHAEL A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $68,020.94 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDER, DESIREE V | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $68,020.83 | Date 06/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, THOMAS P | Employer name Hudson Falls CSD | Amount $68,020.70 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, THOMAS P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $68,019.81 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUFANISCO, STEPHANIE L | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $68,019.66 | Date 04/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Averill Park CSD | Amount $68,019.00 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, ERIC L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $68,018.93 | Date 05/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADWAY, GLENN F | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $68,018.64 | Date 10/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JOSE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $68,018.33 | Date 08/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GAETANO, ALESSANDRO | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $68,018.07 | Date 02/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SCOTT J | Employer name Leg Task Force Reapportionment | Amount $68,017.35 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBLES, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $68,017.27 | Date 11/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARCZEK, GEOFFREY T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $68,017.19 | Date 04/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HABBINGER, JODI | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $68,016.98 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAVEZ, RAYMUNDO | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $68,016.84 | Date 02/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYER, JEFFREY S | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $68,016.50 | Date 10/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, JOHN F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,016.00 | Date 06/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, ANTHONY L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $68,015.76 | Date 04/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINSON, JUSTIN A | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $68,015.40 | Date 08/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENJERSKA, LUANNE | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $68,015.39 | Date 05/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,015.10 | Date 03/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONDEAU, CHERIE R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $68,014.41 | Date 09/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREEN, KERRY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $68,014.40 | Date 10/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTIS, JULIE M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $68,014.11 | Date 09/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINSELLA, AIMEE M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $68,014.11 | Date 06/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, DENISE | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $68,013.79 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARAGH, ANDRE A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $68,013.70 | Date 11/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLAY, MATTHEW C | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $68,013.45 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKO, ROBERT M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $68,013.43 | Date 12/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, KELLY A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $68,013.09 | Date 02/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, DELORES J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $68,013.01 | Date 10/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, JASON G | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $68,012.97 | Date 05/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNSHINE, LAURIE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $68,012.89 | Date 11/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, VIRGINIA W | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $68,012.86 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, BRIAN J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $68,012.69 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRESSEL, DAVID R | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $68,012.38 | Date 01/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONEBURG, KENNETH D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $68,012.06 | Date 12/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORD, JASON A | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $68,011.94 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIULIANO, ANTONIA C | Employer name NYS Education Department | Amount $68,011.69 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALLADINO, SEAN N | Employer name Albany Parking Authority | Amount $68,011.63 | Date 03/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, FRANK A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $68,010.20 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEMAGO, ABBY N | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $68,010.08 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $68,009.84 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSBY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $68,009.69 | Date 01/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORYCINSKI, CRAIG A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $68,009.54 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, DAVID T | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $68,009.49 | Date 06/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPUSTKA, PAUL A | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $68,008.94 | Date 01/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITTER, ALBERT J | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $68,008.71 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZLOCKIE, STEPHEN M | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $68,008.68 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NESBITT, PHILIP J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $68,007.97 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TWERDAK, THOMAS J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $68,007.22 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWUIETT, MILDRED J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $68,007.15 | Date 07/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFAFFE, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $68,007.12 | Date 02/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUCKETT, RUSSELL A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $68,006.81 | Date 04/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAFFERY, QAMAR | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $68,006.67 | Date 04/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBLES, MARY E | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $68,006.41 | Date 10/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLSEY, GEORGE A, JR | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $68,006.28 | Date 10/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINDELL, ALYSON R | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $68,006.24 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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