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 O'CONNELL, WENDY | Employer name Brewster CSD | Amount $61,206.51 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, UZETTE S | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $61,206.21 | Date 11/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, NATHANIEL D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $61,205.68 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOULTON, CAROLE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $61,205.24 | Date 04/04/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, CHRISTINA Y | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $61,205.10 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, JEAN R | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $61,204.77 | Date 06/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, LORI A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $61,204.76 | Date 03/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COLLUM, LORI B | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $61,204.72 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARKER, NATHAN C | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $61,204.23 | Date 07/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHURKO, BRITTANY L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $61,203.80 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERNISIE, MARTIN S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,203.74 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADAGLIACCA, ELIZABETH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,203.70 | Date 10/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSS, SUSAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,203.70 | Date 05/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEDL, BEVERLEE J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,203.70 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TAMIKA N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,203.40 | Date 12/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACCARO, JOANMARIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $61,203.40 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMERO, JESSICA | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $61,203.01 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BONGIORNO, FRANK A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,202.76 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, ORLANDO, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $61,202.68 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, QUINN K | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $61,202.14 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, GAIL L | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $61,201.93 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LEE, BENJAMIN D | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $61,201.83 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDER, WALTER H | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $61,201.83 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIROCHNIK, ALLEN I | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,201.78 | Date 03/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALAGE, ENRICO N | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $61,201.72 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMIN, LEANNE R S | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $61,201.69 | Date 09/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSHER, TAKEO I | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $61,201.67 | Date 07/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DILLENBURG, DONALD P | Employer name SUNY College at Fredonia | Amount $61,201.34 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILICHOSKI, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $61,200.74 | Date 02/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, SUSAN M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $61,200.61 | Date 07/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, SUSANNE | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $61,200.14 | Date 04/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNER, PATRICK S | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $61,200.11 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OELCHER, JESSICA E | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $61,199.38 | Date 12/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEESON, MICHAEL S | Employer name Albany County | Amount $61,199.34 | Date 10/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOTZ, RICHARD T | Employer name Syosset Fire District | Amount $61,199.32 | Date 12/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELTON, CAROL B | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $61,199.19 | Date 08/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESCE, ANNE M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $61,199.13 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REILLY-RAO, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Town of La Grange | Amount $61,199.08 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAADEN, MARK R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $61,199.05 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ASHLEY B | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $61,198.99 | Date 12/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, DEBORAH | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $61,198.61 | Date 08/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIGIEL, DEBORAH A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $61,198.49 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATSON, TEDDY | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,198.45 | Date 02/19/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, ANDREW L | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $61,198.27 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KADAR, KENNETH L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $61,198.00 | Date 03/28/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMABILE, MARK J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,197.61 | Date 06/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRIZARRY, MICHELE A | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $61,197.25 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, RENE | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $61,197.25 | Date 09/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIERA, MARIA | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $61,197.25 | Date 10/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE-FARLEY, THERESA A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $61,197.15 | Date 08/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEYETTE, STEVEN W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $61,196.82 | Date 04/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEROME, ELIZABETH K | Employer name SUNY College at Oneonta | Amount $61,196.61 | Date 07/13/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RANALLI, MICHAEL C | Employer name Town of Wheatfield | Amount $61,196.34 | Date 03/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, MARY M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,196.30 | Date 06/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, JOAN M | Employer name Island Trees UFSD | Amount $61,196.07 | Date 01/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARBROUGH, REGINA | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $61,195.65 | Date 06/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE OLIVEIRA, JOSE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,195.18 | Date 03/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, AARON T | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,195.08 | Date 08/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIRBY, TERRY D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $61,195.07 | Date 07/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE NICOLA, BRENDA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,195.02 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYLTON, ELAINE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,195.02 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMPINO, KRISTIE M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $61,195.02 | Date 06/25/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEGER, LIZA M | Employer name SUNY Empire State College | Amount $61,194.95 | Date 10/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ELLEN J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $61,194.87 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAD, PAUL W | Employer name Town of Canadice | Amount $61,194.77 | Date 07/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLACENCIA, MARIA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $61,194.68 | Date 02/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILONE, BELKIS | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $61,194.68 | Date 06/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, TARA R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $61,194.68 | Date 12/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASPER, TIMOTHY J, JR | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $61,194.64 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEFANOWICZ, PAUL J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $61,194.51 | Date 05/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIER, ELIZABETH L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $61,194.49 | Date 02/11/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRONG, RANDAL W | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $61,194.45 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLINAN, AMY JO | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $61,194.41 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ETTEN, JUSTIN J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $61,194.40 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAKA, SALIMOTA IYABODE | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $61,194.39 | Date 05/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THAISZ, RAYMOND M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $61,194.09 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SANTO, ALBERT M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $61,194.04 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, JOHN P | Employer name North Collins CSD | Amount $61,193.86 | Date 04/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEDGES, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $61,193.76 | Date 05/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCOO, GWENDOLYN C | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $61,193.38 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUSCELLI, DOINA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $61,193.28 | Date 06/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, BRENDA S | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $61,193.07 | Date 02/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BHUYA, KOTHESA A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $61,193.04 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUISON-PAUL, HILARY | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $61,192.96 | Date 04/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUNDIN, JONATHAN D | Employer name Olympic Reg Dev Authority | Amount $61,192.75 | Date 10/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRD, LEON | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $61,191.85 | Date 12/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODRUFF, STEVEN-RICHARD E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $61,191.79 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWERY, ROBIN P | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $61,191.72 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONECIPHER, ALLAN H | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $61,191.44 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CENTORE, ROBERT M | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $61,191.22 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRENTZ, DAWN C | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $61,191.15 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWELL, SHANTEL | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $61,191.14 | Date 07/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, ALBERT C | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $61,191.13 | Date 08/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTY, DAVID A | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $61,190.78 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, GEORGE G | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $61,190.65 | Date 02/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIGNATELLI, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $61,190.35 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, SIMON P | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $61,190.17 | Date 05/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANUCHA, VANDANA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $61,190.11 | Date 02/21/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, DIANE S | Employer name Riverhead CSD | Amount $61,189.79 | Date 04/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONEKER, CAROL A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $61,189.62 | Date 06/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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