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 LA BARGE, COREY L | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $67,423.87 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIANCO, GAEANN V | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $67,423.72 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULLAN, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $67,423.60 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEOUGH, BILLIEE JO | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $67,423.54 | Date 08/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MATHAI | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $67,423.50 | Date 04/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENITO, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,423.46 | Date 04/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MININNI, GARY M | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $67,423.31 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTERFIELD, LAURA | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $67,423.20 | Date 09/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ROSEMARY T | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $67,423.20 | Date 11/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, MARY L | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $67,423.20 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINTO, PAULETTE | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $67,423.20 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADOWSKI, JESSICA R | Employer name Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD | Amount $67,423.20 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARONNA, TERESA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,423.05 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,422.95 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MATTHEW | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,422.75 | Date 08/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COULOMBE, ALEXIS K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,422.07 | Date 11/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRIVELLO, DANIEL J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $67,421.92 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURRELL, IRIS L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $67,421.91 | Date 10/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELETA, ADAM J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $67,421.43 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, TIFFANY M | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $67,421.38 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE, CLIFFORD H | Employer name Schuyler County | Amount $67,421.21 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIRE, ROSE MARIE A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $67,420.15 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILES, VICKI-LYN P | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $67,419.48 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALLETTA, JOHN T | Employer name Town of Guilderland | Amount $67,419.36 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEAMISH, JOSEPH E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $67,419.11 | Date 12/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADY, DAVID J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $67,418.82 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, THOMAS J | Employer name Mid Hudson Library System | Amount $67,418.53 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARION, CHRISTOPHER H | Employer name Broome County | Amount $67,418.51 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWINGLE, MAUREEN A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $67,417.70 | Date 08/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, JULIE A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $67,417.28 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERWAY, JUSTIN C | Employer name Village of Fort Edward | Amount $67,417.00 | Date 11/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOWALCZEWSKI, GERALD S | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $67,416.86 | Date 05/07/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, JAY B | Employer name Orange County | Amount $67,416.27 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLIGAN, MURRAY J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $67,416.14 | Date 08/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTON, DOUGLAS W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $67,415.87 | Date 02/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDLEITNER, JENNIFER A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $67,415.67 | Date 08/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLES, ROBERT, JR | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $67,415.62 | Date 07/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFISTER, DEBORAH A | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $67,415.56 | Date 08/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, PATRICK F | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $67,415.31 | Date 07/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SETH C | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $67,415.20 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UBBINK, KEVIN M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $67,415.13 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $67,415.10 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGARD, TRAVIS J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $67,414.92 | Date 02/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOELLER, ERICA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,414.81 | Date 08/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, WENDY L | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $67,414.63 | Date 07/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALDONADO, HERMINIO | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $67,414.25 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARANTINO, MARK L | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $67,413.40 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEGROVE, MICHELLE E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $67,413.37 | Date 12/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WROBEL, DENISE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,413.31 | Date 09/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIARKOWICZ, MICHAEL B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,413.11 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, GARY A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $67,412.79 | Date 02/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, SUZANNE N | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $67,412.62 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBOLD, MARYANNE | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $67,412.16 | Date 02/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILGALLEN, JOHN R | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $67,412.08 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESTNES, LINDA J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $67,412.08 | Date 08/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMPSON, JAMES R | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $67,412.08 | Date 04/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYMAN, MARIE J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $67,412.08 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMYTH, BRIDGET | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $67,412.08 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, DAWN J | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $67,411.66 | Date 11/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARIS, DANIEL W | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,410.92 | Date 03/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGDEN, JOSEPH J | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $67,410.68 | Date 05/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAYCHOCK, RYAN M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $67,410.46 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARLES, TERRY F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $67,410.35 | Date 04/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARLOCK, STEVEN | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $67,410.33 | Date 06/26/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAWN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,410.29 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVES, LAURINDA M | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $67,410.02 | Date 12/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHBURN, TRICIA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,409.97 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, BRIAN L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $67,409.89 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDISON, MARIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,409.10 | Date 06/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORELLANA, LEONIDAS A | Employer name Bryant Library | Amount $67,408.97 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, ANDIE | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $67,408.89 | Date 10/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMODY, STEPHANIE H | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $67,408.21 | Date 11/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRICKSON, LAWRENCE A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $67,407.93 | Date 02/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAY, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $67,407.83 | Date 06/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, MATTHEW P | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $67,407.31 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLGAN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $67,407.27 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE JOHN, SANDRA M | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $67,406.95 | Date 07/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEIBERT, LAWRENCE P | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $67,406.68 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAY, JULIE L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $67,406.56 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUER, JILLIAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $67,406.50 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWE, SAMUEL N, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $67,406.40 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MICHELLE A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $67,405.91 | Date 11/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAVID J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $67,405.88 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, GORDON G | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $67,405.60 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, HAROLD G | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $67,405.10 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLSTONCROFT, NANCY E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $67,404.82 | Date 09/27/1965 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPKINS, SHELDON S | Employer name Town of Victor | Amount $67,404.02 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSIAL, TRACY L | Employer name Brentwood Public Library | Amount $67,403.18 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACAFITY, RICHARD H | Employer name City of New Rochelle | Amount $67,403.17 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSBORNE, JASON M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $67,402.90 | Date 01/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $67,402.77 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYDEN, JAMES A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $67,402.56 | Date 08/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICARIELLO, BARBARA A | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $67,402.54 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, JOYCE M | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $67,402.43 | Date 09/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CONAUGHEY, MYISHA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,401.45 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNAN, JOHN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $67,401.19 | Date 03/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, MARTIN A | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $67,401.19 | Date 04/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAPUR, KARINA X | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $67,400.77 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRINO, VINCENT | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $67,400.25 | Date 05/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $67,400.10 | Date 01/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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