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 MC LAUGHLIN, PATRICK L | Employer name Boces St Lawrence Lewis | Amount $67,319.00 | Date 07/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTELL, CATHY A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $67,318.88 | Date 03/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUBE, LORI | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $67,318.42 | Date 10/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUSTODIO, ANTONIA | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $67,317.97 | Date 10/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUMPF, WESLEY G | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $67,317.94 | Date 12/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANCINI, NANCY A | Employer name Elwood UFSD | Amount $67,317.62 | Date 02/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZASK, WILLIAM J | Employer name Village of Floral Park | Amount $67,317.56 | Date 08/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, LINDA M | Employer name Boces-Cattaraugus Erie Wyoming | Amount $67,317.56 | Date 07/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUNTAIN, TONY D | Employer name Wellsville CSD | Amount $67,316.81 | Date 07/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUACKENBUSH, KATHLEEN L | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $67,316.39 | Date 03/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGSTON, TODD | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $67,316.34 | Date 03/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHADWICK, TROY T | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $67,316.21 | Date 03/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, DANIEL W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,316.14 | Date 07/31/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARMIN, SELINA | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $67,316.12 | Date 02/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, KENNETH | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $67,316.10 | Date 09/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRONISZEWSKI, LEE D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $67,315.77 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSSAINI, MOHAMMED ASEF | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $67,315.58 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, JENNIFER L | Employer name Shenendehowa CSD | Amount $67,314.95 | Date 02/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, CARRIE E | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $67,314.94 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, SHELLI L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $67,314.86 | Date 06/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, REBECCA L | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $67,314.53 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIZZI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $67,314.22 | Date 12/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, RICHARD D | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $67,314.14 | Date 01/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORELLANA, OLGA L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $67,313.81 | Date 06/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KVAM, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $67,313.70 | Date 03/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALZO, MICHAEL T | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $67,313.50 | Date 03/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, WAYMAN, III | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $67,313.16 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEWS, MICHELLE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,312.85 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTOSA, JOHN J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $67,312.80 | Date 06/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, KRISTIN M | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $67,312.66 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, DYANA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,312.50 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMAGALA, SUSAN LEE | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $67,312.16 | Date 03/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEPEDA, JUAN D | Employer name UFSD of The Tarrytowns | Amount $67,312.11 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JUSTIN P | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $67,311.24 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNER, NATHAN C | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $67,311.01 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLINGERLAND, JOHN F | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $67,311.01 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAWOTKA, KEITH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $67,310.79 | Date 10/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMANDO, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,310.56 | Date 05/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADAGLIACCA, AMY S | Employer name Syosset Public Library | Amount $67,310.00 | Date 12/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITTS, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Scriba | Amount $67,309.70 | Date 01/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAINERD, KAYLIN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $67,308.91 | Date 09/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABBI, MIR A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $67,308.72 | Date 05/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVINE, LOWELL J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $67,308.58 | Date 09/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTRO, NESTOR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,308.52 | Date 10/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAZER, CAROLYN J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,308.50 | Date 09/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, SANDRA L | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $67,308.11 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYLSWORTH, ZACHARY R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $67,308.05 | Date 06/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERETT, NORMA J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $67,307.74 | Date 05/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMS, SARA E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $67,307.70 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMPSON, MARK M | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $67,307.46 | Date 06/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KATHRYN S | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $67,307.39 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEYBLE, RYAN A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $67,307.24 | Date 11/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAMAN, PHILIP C, JR | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $67,307.05 | Date 11/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEVENTIN, NICOLE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,306.70 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWLING, BRETT E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,306.70 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, BEATRIZ E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,306.70 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, SCOTT N | Employer name Watertown Housing Authority | Amount $67,306.65 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCORRIERE, ANNETTE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,306.30 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGSCHNEIDER, CASEY B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,306.29 | Date 01/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, MARIA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $67,306.24 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTA, LYNN V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,306.13 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYT, REBECCA A | Employer name Delaware County | Amount $67,306.09 | Date 09/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAGLEY, WILLIAM J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $67,305.85 | Date 02/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OYEWOLE, KENNY O | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $67,305.75 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, ADELE M | Employer name Hicksville UFSD | Amount $67,305.44 | Date 12/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DOUGLAS A | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $67,305.07 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENOVESE, JENNIFER L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $67,304.96 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOBIN, PATRICK R | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $67,304.96 | Date 03/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHROEHER, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Riverhead Sewer District | Amount $67,304.95 | Date 05/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINING, KENNETH W | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $67,304.86 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICE, CHRISTINA | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $67,304.72 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRYOR, MARK R | Employer name Oswego City School Dist | Amount $67,304.63 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COTA, MICHELLE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $67,304.58 | Date 09/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINA, MARK J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $67,303.88 | Date 12/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, MELINDA D | Employer name Mt Vernon Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $67,303.62 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARD, MINDY A | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $67,303.61 | Date 02/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMOL, ERIK W | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $67,303.41 | Date 03/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, PRESCOTT J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $67,303.15 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEAKE, CATHERINE E | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $67,303.06 | Date 01/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, HOWARD J | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $67,302.88 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEPORI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $67,302.85 | Date 03/26/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, MARIE E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $67,302.84 | Date 01/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $67,302.66 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVIN, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $67,301.89 | Date 04/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, ERIK M | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $67,301.61 | Date 08/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVIS, KEITH E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $67,301.53 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEHLER, KEVIN A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $67,301.27 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, BERNARD V | Employer name Glen Cove City School Dist | Amount $67,301.26 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $67,301.02 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADWALLADER, LEAH | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $67,300.56 | Date 02/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBINE, SEAN D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $67,300.56 | Date 11/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCHILL, ROXANNE L | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $67,300.56 | Date 05/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, MARIA | Employer name Finkelstein Memorial Library | Amount $67,300.11 | Date 04/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILEY-GEVLIN, BRIANNA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $67,299.91 | Date 02/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBERI, RICHARD P | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $67,299.38 | Date 01/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERRITT, TRAVIS L | Employer name Village of Red Hook | Amount $67,299.30 | Date 06/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, BILL C | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $67,298.52 | Date 09/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, LEDWYS M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $67,298.17 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISCUSO, ANGELO M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $67,297.98 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPLES, NOAH F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $67,297.60 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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