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 DODGE, MICHAEL T | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $67,854.80 | Date 10/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERNER, NANCY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,854.60 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, RICHARD W | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $67,854.59 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRSCHAFT, JEAN MARIE | Employer name Bronxville UFSD | Amount $67,854.06 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, LATOYA C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,853.76 | Date 07/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSLUSZNY, STANLEY G, JR | Employer name Amsterdam City School Dist | Amount $67,853.48 | Date 08/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $67,853.43 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURDICK, PETER B | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $67,852.98 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, KASHA M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $67,852.98 | Date 12/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, DAVID P | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $67,852.81 | Date 05/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOESTER, LINDA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,852.41 | Date 11/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAWWAB, SAMEER S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,851.96 | Date 04/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, VALERIE A | Employer name Farmingdale Public Library | Amount $67,851.80 | Date 04/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $67,851.69 | Date 04/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BECKY G | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $67,851.21 | Date 02/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, KARIN J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $67,850.78 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ANGELO, BRIAN N | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $67,850.68 | Date 09/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, DOROTHY MARIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $67,850.26 | Date 08/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, LAUREN E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,850.03 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLYCZEK, ANDREA L | Employer name Niagara Co. Ind. Dev. Agy. | Amount $67,850.00 | Date 03/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIESER, KARL W | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $67,849.42 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAIMO, SHAWN C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $67,849.10 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIG, YELENA | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $67,848.98 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIEHL, MICHAEL A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $67,848.96 | Date 06/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARTHUR, SHANNON M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $67,848.82 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, CARLA M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $67,848.76 | Date 02/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURLEY, JILL M | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $67,848.68 | Date 01/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYON, PATRICK M | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $67,848.66 | Date 09/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GORKHOVER, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $67,848.64 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHINN, CELIETA T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $67,848.64 | Date 12/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASSERMAN, DANIEL A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $67,848.64 | Date 06/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMCHUK, DAVID-DANIEL | Employer name Town of Macedon | Amount $67,848.59 | Date 06/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HADCOCK, STEPHEN E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $67,848.38 | Date 07/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTICE, ROBERT W | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $67,848.38 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERUSSI, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,848.16 | Date 11/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, KELLY A | Employer name Rocky Point UFSD | Amount $67,848.11 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRERO, ARMANDO, JR | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $67,847.88 | Date 07/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JUSTIN R | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $67,847.86 | Date 04/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBEIRO, GISELLE D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $67,847.75 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, DANZIL A | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $67,847.74 | Date 10/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAYSON, PERNELL | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $67,847.66 | Date 12/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW K | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $67,847.51 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADLEY, CATHERINE R | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $67,847.49 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IPPILITO, EDWARD A | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $67,847.39 | Date 03/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AJOKU, CHIJIOKE I | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,847.23 | Date 12/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGMAN, MARY H | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $67,847.23 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFERSON, SANDRA | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $67,847.16 | Date 12/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIERMYER, JAMES A, JR | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $67,847.12 | Date 10/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, SERENITY | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $67,847.04 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, TIMOTHY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,846.88 | Date 10/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, CELIA C | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $67,846.76 | Date 03/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFAELE, MICHAEL M | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $67,846.68 | Date 11/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, RAFAEL | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,846.43 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSIMANO, DREW | Employer name Fishers Fire District | Amount $67,846.25 | Date 07/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, WILLIAM F | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $67,845.85 | Date 03/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELKINS, JOHN F | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $67,845.70 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, PAUL M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $67,844.61 | Date 08/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, GERMAN E | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $67,844.57 | Date 11/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CYNTHIA D | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $67,844.42 | Date 08/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOSE, DONALD E, III | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $67,844.39 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, RICHARD Q, SR | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $67,844.27 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NISBETH, EARL | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $67,843.92 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EWING, KIRSTEN | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $67,843.91 | Date 03/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, DOUGLAS L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,843.81 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAULDING, GINA M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $67,843.57 | Date 07/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, JUSTIN K | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $67,843.46 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMOLA, THERESA S | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $67,843.11 | Date 11/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEFERT, JOSEPH J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $67,843.09 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLIMECK, STEPHEN M | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $67,842.78 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEININGER, JAMES A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,842.47 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELMEAWAD, SALWA G | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $67,841.95 | Date 04/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,841.74 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RACINE, NANCY W | Employer name Frontier CSD | Amount $67,841.67 | Date 11/22/1976 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA FLEUR, SANDY J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $67,841.62 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, BETTINA Y | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $67,841.54 | Date 05/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, EDWARD D, III | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $67,841.43 | Date 06/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, JOSE A | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $67,841.22 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRILLO, JAMIE D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,841.21 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESNIHAN, JEREMIAH | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $67,840.94 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, NOELIA C | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $67,840.89 | Date 11/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, KRISTINE E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $67,840.85 | Date 03/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLE, MARK T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $67,840.30 | Date 03/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKAWINSKI, WENDY M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,839.62 | Date 10/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOPHER, MATTHEW L | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $67,839.46 | Date 10/05/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KILLIAN, SUSAN E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $67,839.44 | Date 09/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTKEWICZ, MICHAEL C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,839.11 | Date 07/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, MARY L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,839.11 | Date 11/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSCH, ROBERT P, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $67,838.79 | Date 12/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRONEISER, EMILY A | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $67,838.65 | Date 01/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORIN, ADRIAN J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $67,838.53 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLER, STACEY L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,838.27 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, BLAIR P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $67,838.19 | Date 11/03/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANDON, LE'ANA H | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $67,837.79 | Date 01/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, GARY R | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $67,837.25 | Date 03/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, CHARLES J, SR | Employer name Hempstead UFSD | Amount $67,837.25 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, KYLE P | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $67,837.11 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLES, WILLIAM | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $67,835.90 | Date 07/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, PAUL J | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $67,835.76 | Date 04/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, RITA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,835.40 | Date 01/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUCLAIRE, JAN M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $67,835.11 | Date 07/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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