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 VINE, RYAN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $63,559.45 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELKER, JOHN J | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $63,559.45 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, JOSEPH | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $63,559.27 | Date 12/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARFATY-ANTINETTO, MYKEL A | Employer name Western Regional Otb Corp. | Amount $63,559.22 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVESTER, SHAWN J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $63,559.06 | Date 06/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEH, AMY R | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $63,558.58 | Date 06/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANG, PETER | Employer name Department of State | Amount $63,558.52 | Date 12/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JOY A | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $63,556.64 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, JOY | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $63,556.63 | Date 05/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DHONDT, MELISSA J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $63,556.48 | Date 12/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CULLOUGH, MATTHEW S | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $63,556.45 | Date 11/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUVIER, JOHN V | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $63,556.26 | Date 01/01/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOFSTAD, JULIE R | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $63,556.26 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, JESUS E | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $63,555.84 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTINGTON, NANCY J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $63,555.52 | Date 12/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCIANO ESTEVEZ, JOSE M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $63,555.40 | Date 02/02/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS, KENNETH J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $63,555.22 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, EUGENE J, JR | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $63,554.96 | Date 09/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVINA, CRAIG R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $63,554.58 | Date 12/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KATURAH E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $63,554.19 | Date 12/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATHER, JEAN T | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $63,554.17 | Date 05/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHANAN, ROBERT S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $63,554.01 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, JOHNNY R | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $63,553.69 | Date 11/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICKERS, CRAIG L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $63,553.66 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUKOWSKI, WENDY S | Employer name Dryden CSD | Amount $63,553.41 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIWOWARCZYK, DANIEL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $63,553.38 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COON, MARY E | Employer name Albany Public Library | Amount $63,553.16 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUH, DEBORAH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $63,552.98 | Date 03/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, KENNETH S | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $63,552.48 | Date 10/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, THOMAS M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $63,552.40 | Date 10/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTERO, LAURA M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $63,551.70 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOFRONIS, COSTANTINOS | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $63,551.52 | Date 12/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VULLO, CLEMENT J, JR | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $63,551.20 | Date 01/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERLING, SEAN R | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $63,550.29 | Date 06/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKENS, SUSAN L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $63,550.02 | Date 07/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORNHEIMER, JODY A | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $63,549.92 | Date 09/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $63,549.45 | Date 05/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYHL, DEBORAH | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $63,549.24 | Date 04/19/1973 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHECK, WILLIAM G | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $63,549.18 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMBROSE, DARRYL R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $63,549.05 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTON, MO-SHEENA Y | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $63,548.85 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHINSKI, NANCY E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $63,548.81 | Date 03/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREDA, MICHAEL C | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $63,547.94 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMLER, JOSEPH J | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $63,547.28 | Date 11/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IADEVAIA, ANTONIO | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $63,546.99 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, TREVOR A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $63,546.43 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAR, STEPHEN J | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $63,546.39 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOJENSKI, DAWN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,546.37 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATA, NICK J | Employer name Setauket Fire District | Amount $63,545.13 | Date 05/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, MARY JO | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $63,545.11 | Date 04/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, LOUIS A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $63,544.99 | Date 02/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVADOR, ARTURO | Employer name Village of Roslyn | Amount $63,544.80 | Date 09/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAHNO, DANIEL G | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $63,544.66 | Date 06/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURGISON, JAMES D | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $63,544.54 | Date 05/27/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUZ, DAVID | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $63,544.53 | Date 05/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORSINO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Kirkland | Amount $63,544.46 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEMELLARO, BLAISE J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $63,544.32 | Date 03/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SHANE, BRENDAN D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $63,544.16 | Date 04/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, TINA M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $63,543.77 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWIGG, KEVIN G | Employer name North Patchogue Fire District | Amount $63,543.54 | Date 03/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, BRANDON M | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $63,543.43 | Date 01/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMMONS, ELISABETH M | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $63,543.41 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESCHLER, JANICE L | Employer name Shoreham-Wading River CSD | Amount $63,543.41 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERLEE, CYNTHIA S | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $63,542.70 | Date 08/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTEL, BRYAN D | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $63,542.68 | Date 12/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, SUZANNE M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $63,542.51 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIARMIELLO, DANIEL | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $63,542.20 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLCOTT, ROBERT L | Employer name Town of Rockland | Amount $63,541.68 | Date 10/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLA, HELI ALEXIS B | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $63,541.68 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRONE, ANNA | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $63,541.66 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHAEL D | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $63,541.36 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, AMBER S | Employer name Town of Ellicottville | Amount $63,541.27 | Date 06/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRANIGAN, ERIN N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,541.20 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDUN, PATRICK E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,541.20 | Date 04/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, DANIEL L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,541.20 | Date 01/26/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGLIORE, RUDOLPH J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,541.20 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, BLYTHE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,541.20 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SYLVAN, ALEXANDER D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $63,541.20 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BOER, DAVID J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $63,540.88 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEDIO, REGINA M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $63,540.69 | Date 02/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THILL, AMY E | Employer name Erie County | Amount $63,540.64 | Date 10/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, AARON J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $63,540.60 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINOTT, JANICE A | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $63,540.47 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAISLEY, LORI | Employer name Blind Brook-Rye UFSD | Amount $63,540.42 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BITON, MARGARET D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $63,540.20 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONROY, JAMES D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $63,540.10 | Date 03/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTON, THOMAS W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $63,539.98 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMBOWICZ, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $63,539.89 | Date 01/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOREL, ASHLEY A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $63,539.81 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, SUZANNE M | Employer name Romulus CSD | Amount $63,539.34 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALAS, ALEJANDRO C | Employer name Wading River Fire District | Amount $63,539.16 | Date 11/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANNISTER, DAVID B, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $63,538.86 | Date 09/04/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, SOPHIA LA FRANCE | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $63,538.75 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGUIN, JULIE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $63,538.54 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARRUSSO, STEVEN M | Employer name Village of Minoa | Amount $63,538.23 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIGRO, CHARLES V | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $63,538.06 | Date 05/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG, RICHARD P | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $63,537.98 | Date 01/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MARSH, SCOTT V | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $63,537.79 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERENC, GARY P | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $63,537.78 | Date 09/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAIRD, PATRICIA A | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $63,537.58 | Date 10/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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