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 MYERS, JUSTIN A | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $66,058.60 | Date 11/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, NELIDA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $66,058.46 | Date 07/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEFFLE, STEPHEN A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $66,058.37 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATOVIC, NEDIM | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $66,058.37 | Date 08/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLBROOK, CAROL A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $66,058.29 | Date 01/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, ROBERTA L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $66,058.24 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, XIAO YUAN | Employer name Mount Vernon Public Library | Amount $66,058.22 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTINO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $66,058.20 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLS, DONNA L | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $66,058.16 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ROBERT C | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $66,057.96 | Date 04/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, LYNNDA L | Employer name Madison County | Amount $66,057.50 | Date 09/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINTON, JUSTIN B | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $66,057.45 | Date 02/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAHTEES, JEFFERY S | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $66,057.12 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNIX, WILLIAM T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $66,057.05 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, ROBERT C | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $66,056.93 | Date 04/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRANDON D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $66,056.43 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LEONIE | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $66,056.41 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEGER, SEAN T | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $66,056.04 | Date 03/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LALOR, CLEMENT M | Employer name Greene County | Amount $66,055.75 | Date 01/18/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Warren County | Amount $66,055.72 | Date 09/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIVINS, LANCE A | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $66,055.70 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELL, MARTHA B | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $66,055.59 | Date 03/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, WALTER A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $66,055.50 | Date 11/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, JANICE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $66,055.20 | Date 07/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLEMP, TERESA F | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $66,055.16 | Date 11/21/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRATZ, KRISTINE A | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $66,055.12 | Date 10/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKINSON, DAYTON V | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $66,054.81 | Date 02/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTER, LISA-JEAN A | Employer name Levittown Public Library | Amount $66,054.47 | Date 07/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAZARIO, NATALIA M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $66,053.87 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSLEY, HEATHER D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $66,053.62 | Date 05/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUNOSKE, BRIAN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $66,053.50 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MODIRI, LIDA G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $66,053.10 | Date 02/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRUMM, LORI J | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $66,052.02 | Date 12/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPI, LAURA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $66,051.91 | Date 11/03/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHEARN, CLAUDIA C | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $66,051.69 | Date 08/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVENHISE, SHTEILA M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $66,051.57 | Date 12/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWEN, BRET C | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $66,051.32 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERBER, ADAM C | Employer name Town of Neversink | Amount $66,051.22 | Date 05/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNELL, ERIC C | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $66,050.88 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCHEZ, DEBORAH P | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $66,050.77 | Date 08/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOHANNES, TESFAMICAEL | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $66,050.75 | Date 04/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KABAT, TARA | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $66,050.72 | Date 09/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, AMANDA E | Employer name North Babylon Public Library | Amount $66,050.37 | Date 09/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODINE, WILLIAM R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $66,050.23 | Date 03/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALEAVY, JOHN J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $66,049.60 | Date 11/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, RAYMOND W | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $66,049.60 | Date 07/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINTON WOODS, DARCEL A | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $66,049.37 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUNDERS, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $66,049.28 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEELEY, LYNNE M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $66,049.22 | Date 10/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, LISA M | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $66,048.97 | Date 10/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, KENNY R | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $66,048.82 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYEN, CRAIG F, JR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $66,048.54 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALKA, HEATHER | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $66,048.53 | Date 11/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTE, CORMAC P | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $66,048.26 | Date 01/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLEY, OBIE F | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $66,048.21 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $66,047.97 | Date 01/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTE, LINDA A | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $66,047.94 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, VERA M | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $66,047.94 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LECLAIR, PATRICK G | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $66,047.65 | Date 09/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, MICHAEL L | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $66,047.53 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZCZEPANIK, MARK D | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $66,046.96 | Date 10/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LISHANSKY, EILEEN F | Employer name Oneonta City School Dist | Amount $66,046.84 | Date 11/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIENO, MATTHEW D | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $66,046.71 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODY, JENNIFER D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $66,046.62 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEATHERWAX, MERTON E, III | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $66,045.86 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $66,045.52 | Date 06/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VITO, KEITH R | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $66,045.14 | Date 06/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERHEYDEN, ROBERT J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $66,044.97 | Date 08/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, TRACEY L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $66,044.88 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, CARLINE M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $66,044.66 | Date 11/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASS, RALPH W | Employer name Lynbrook UFSD | Amount $66,044.53 | Date 09/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBERA, DARIN J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $66,044.40 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, SUSHAMMA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $66,044.38 | Date 10/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIFE, DENISE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $66,044.29 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINS, RICHARD D | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $66,044.29 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACLIN, MICHAEL R | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $66,044.22 | Date 06/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELLER, JOHN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $66,044.07 | Date 05/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIRAGAS, KARLA A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $66,043.99 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTONICA, ANTHONY M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $66,043.76 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLASSEL, JOHN W | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $66,043.73 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURECEK, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $66,043.68 | Date 11/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUFELD, CLAIRE E | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $66,043.66 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMBARDI, RICHARD M | Employer name Port Washington Water District | Amount $66,043.53 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAINBERG, GRIGORI | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $66,043.09 | Date 08/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, JUDITH A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $66,043.06 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, NAJJAH C | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $66,042.85 | Date 03/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEYO, JOHN E, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $66,042.42 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIETRAS, JOSEPH S | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $66,042.42 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, DEBORAH L | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $66,042.04 | Date 06/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADKINS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $66,041.14 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC MILLAN, KELLY B | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $66,040.83 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEIGHTON, KEVIN E | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $66,040.63 | Date 05/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKOCZYCAS, JAMES H | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $66,040.46 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANCE, DOREEN | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $66,040.11 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, ESTHER M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $66,039.95 | Date 12/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORELLA, KIMBERLY H P | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $66,039.90 | Date 04/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISSOON, LATCHMAN | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $66,039.81 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIBELL, CODY B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $66,039.77 | Date 09/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAWLOWSKI, LOUIS J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $66,038.96 | Date 08/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABAD, JESSE A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $66,038.95 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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