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 |
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Name BENNETT, WILLIAM J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,777.92 | Date 12/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name EDMOND, MARLENE D | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $97,777.92 | Date 07/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name ASARO, WAYNE A | Employer name Pearl River UFSD | Amount $97,777.14 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GUADAGNINO, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $97,776.38 | Date 05/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name SANTORO, WILLIAM T | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $97,775.76 | Date 03/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name OSPELT, KURT P | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $97,774.59 | Date 11/14/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CRANNA, MARK E | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $97,774.35 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name VAUGHN, JASON M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $97,774.27 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name THORGRAMSON, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Hicksville Water District | Amount $97,773.70 | Date 08/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CONWAY, JOHN G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,772.58 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BERKOWITZ, LAWRENCE G | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $97,771.51 | Date 02/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name STOREY, DELL W | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $97,771.40 | Date 09/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name OECHSLIN, DONALD J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,770.65 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name SPADARO, THOMAS W | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $97,769.43 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KING, MARIE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,769.20 | Date 09/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name QUIRK, JANET | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,769.20 | Date 12/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name WITTNEBEN, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,769.20 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name WHALEN, THOMAS M | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $97,769.15 | Date 11/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CALARCO, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $97,768.39 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GOODNESS, GAIE S | Employer name Boces-Monroe Orlean Sup Dist | Amount $97,766.91 | Date 09/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SCHALLER, BARBARA M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $97,765.48 | Date 12/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name LINO, NICHOLAS | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $97,765.47 | Date 06/22/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SPECTOR, BARRY | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $97,764.77 | Date 04/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CONNELLY, LAUREEN | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,764.65 | Date 08/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SIKORA, JOSEPH C | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $97,764.40 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name TSUI, MARGARET S | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $97,763.38 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BOGGI, MICHAEL, III | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $97,763.00 | Date 07/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name LENEHAN, MARCIA M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $97,761.86 | Date 05/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GOVE, LAURIE A | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $97,761.82 | Date 01/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SMITH, DAVID M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,760.88 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name HITCHCOCK, LORI A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $97,760.78 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name EISENSMITH, MARK G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $97,759.66 | Date 06/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name TOOLE, THOMAS J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $97,759.25 | Date 12/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name FERGUSON, MICHAEL J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,758.63 | Date 01/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MADDEN, SUSANNE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,757.89 | Date 07/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name O'CONNELL, OWEN J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $97,757.54 | Date 08/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name MEDINA, EDOUARD | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $97,756.36 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KELLAS, GAYLE R | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $97,755.85 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MOSLEY, KATRINA L WHITE, MRS | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $97,754.97 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name RIGAUD, LEONIE | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $97,753.90 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name NAPIERALA, KENNETH R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $97,753.37 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name MARGIOTTA, DOMINICK A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,752.96 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KOWALSKI, PAUL R | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $97,752.36 | Date 06/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CAOLA, LEAH M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $97,752.20 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MC DONALD, LYNN C | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $97,751.72 | Date 10/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PANTELOUKAS, MICHELE L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $97,751.64 | Date 11/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GIUSTI, DOUGLAS A | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $97,751.22 | Date 11/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name BROWN, BRADLEY A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $97,750.89 | Date 03/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name FORNI, JENNIFER R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,750.60 | Date 02/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SANDUSKY, PHILLIP C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $97,750.60 | Date 03/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name KILNER, LYNNE M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $97,750.40 | Date 09/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SALONIKIS, NIKOLAOS A | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $97,748.24 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name TUCKER, GARY A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $97,747.97 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name KILGORE, CRAIG J W | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $97,747.23 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CHEPIGA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $97,747.03 | Date 09/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name HOLTZ, JAMES W, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $97,746.82 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name HENSON, THOMAS J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,746.70 | Date 02/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name PRECHTL, ARLINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $97,746.58 | Date 02/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GOLEMBIESKI, RONALD Z | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $97,746.40 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name SHAPIRO, RANDY J | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $97,746.13 | Date 09/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name DEEG, CHRISTOPHER K | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $97,745.88 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name OLIVER, DAVID | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,745.47 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MITER, THOMAS M | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $97,745.32 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name PENN, LEROY N, JR | Employer name City of Watervliet | Amount $97,744.58 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name GERDIS, ROBERT | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $97,741.12 | Date 07/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MC VICAR, SEAN Q | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $97,740.20 | Date 06/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name RODRIGUEZ, ELIUD, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $97,739.10 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name KATZMAN, JOSHUA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,735.29 | Date 03/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name FRANCOIS, JOHN K | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $97,734.78 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name SLOIER, ROBERT C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $97,734.71 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PANE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $97,734.46 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name BIUNDO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $97,733.17 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GOULD, WENDY | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $97,732.57 | Date 03/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name AVELLA, ROSEANN | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $97,731.79 | Date 07/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name WILKINS, CLARINDA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $97,731.34 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name FEENEY, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $97,731.04 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name DWYER, JOSEPH E | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $97,730.47 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MANOS, ANDREW E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $97,729.75 | Date 04/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name IRVING, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $97,729.52 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BAILEY, JUSTINE L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $97,729.33 | Date 03/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MAHAR, PAUL E | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $97,729.29 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name FEUERHERM, CATHERINE P | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $97,728.27 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MALIZIA, VINCENT C | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $97,728.17 | Date 01/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name JONES, KEVIN E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $97,727.68 | Date 07/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name CUSICK, JOHN J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $97,727.25 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name GALZERANO-GARVEY, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $97,725.67 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MESSORE, JOEL S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $97,725.46 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name RATHBUN, DANIEL B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $97,725.16 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name BACHERT, KENNETH K | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $97,724.92 | Date 08/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name YORK, JAMIE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $97,724.14 | Date 07/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name TAYLOR, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $97,723.36 | Date 05/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name HEDDERMAN, SUSAN E | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $97,721.78 | Date 10/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name PERSELL, PATRICIA E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $97,720.54 | Date 09/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name VAZQUEZ, JORGE L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $97,720.54 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name MALONEY, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $97,720.52 | Date 01/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name BRESSETTE, ALLAN J, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $97,720.46 | Date 03/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name BITTEL, DANIEL W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $97,719.11 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
Name COLAVITA, ANTHONY S | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $97,717.10 | Date 08/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name LEE, EDWARD C | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $97,716.28 | Date 04/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
Name STANTON, DAVID M | Employer name NYS Parole Board | Amount $97,715.16 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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