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 GEE, JOHN E | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $96,401.76 | Date 06/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURGELON, PHILLIP A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $96,401.76 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O ROURKE, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,401.76 | Date 12/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, ANN S | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $96,401.76 | Date 01/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, LORI G | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $96,401.76 | Date 10/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAING, VONNETTE S | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $96,401.61 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKFORD, JULENE E | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $96,401.00 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARAN, SARBJIT K | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,399.68 | Date 04/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI MICELI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $96,399.04 | Date 05/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, RICHARD I | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $96,398.38 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCY, PATRICK J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $96,398.12 | Date 03/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELDON, PAUL J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $96,397.83 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'REGAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $96,397.23 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRUMPFLER, MARK D | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $96,396.75 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGBUCHULAM, NELLY S | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,396.04 | Date 05/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLB, PAUL C | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $96,395.90 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSUETO, PHILIP M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $96,395.23 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, RONALD J | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $96,395.16 | Date 11/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, GORDON S | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $96,395.16 | Date 01/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIDY, STEPHEN P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,394.97 | Date 02/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALEK, MARY P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $96,394.48 | Date 06/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,394.48 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASH, MARC S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,394.48 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEITZ, JAMES P | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $96,394.48 | Date 02/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, MARK A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $96,394.48 | Date 12/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUDINGTON, DAVID A | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $96,394.31 | Date 04/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, CRYSTAL R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,393.70 | Date 12/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKELS, ROBERT T | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $96,392.14 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTON, RHAHEME D | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $96,390.74 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACOB, JOANNE | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $96,390.23 | Date 01/26/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANKS, RENEE A | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $96,390.00 | Date 12/21/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORSE, JAMES B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $96,389.11 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIGNANO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Westbury Water District | Amount $96,388.59 | Date 08/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAONESSA, WILLIAM J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,388.14 | Date 05/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUETZMAN, KERRI S | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,387.72 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, JAMES P | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $96,385.58 | Date 03/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN LAER, SCOTT L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,385.50 | Date 04/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EAGEN, SEAN | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $96,385.15 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, DAN P | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $96,384.93 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATERSON, DEBORAH A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $96,384.34 | Date 02/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERDEN, THOMAS M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $96,384.06 | Date 06/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOORDSY, J. MARK | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,383.82 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, JASON R | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $96,383.38 | Date 01/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PORTER, LAUREN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,383.28 | Date 04/25/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CATHERINE M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $96,382.78 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTI, ANGELA P | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $96,382.00 | Date 01/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLEFSEN, JOHN E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,382.00 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMMELL, STEVEN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,381.22 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGGEN, MARK E | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $96,380.40 | Date 05/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, RENEE Y | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,380.34 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, MICHAEL F | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $96,379.96 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SGAMBELLURI, TINA M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $96,379.14 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANTZEN, RYAN L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,379.14 | Date 12/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NESTOR, SANDRA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $96,379.02 | Date 11/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, ERIC M | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $96,378.87 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, MARTIN A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,378.36 | Date 09/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREAGAN, NANCY | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,377.84 | Date 06/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TZAMBOURAKIS, MAYUMI N | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,377.84 | Date 02/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELE, MICHAEL T | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $96,376.90 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOBECK, RAYMOND D | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $96,376.85 | Date 05/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMYTH, JOSEPH H | Employer name Town of StoNY Point | Amount $96,376.56 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALATINO, JOSEPH | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $96,376.02 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, CINDYANN | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,375.46 | Date 07/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTIN, ROBERT | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,375.36 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIL, SAMINDRA N | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $96,374.98 | Date 04/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JIMMIE B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $96,374.82 | Date 07/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRUBE, RAYMOND F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,374.58 | Date 08/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILES, JOANN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $96,374.46 | Date 09/25/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAAL, NANCY | Employer name Hicksville Water District | Amount $96,373.97 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICLARI, WILLIAM J | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $96,373.60 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERIO, JULIE A | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $96,373.16 | Date 02/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAROSI, LAWRENCE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $96,372.80 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG-ROSS, KRISTIN M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,372.64 | Date 01/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENZ, TAMARA D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,372.48 | Date 09/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, ROBERT W | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,371.27 | Date 08/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALAFEEW, BRETT M | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $96,370.22 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, MICHAEL J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,369.95 | Date 07/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WAAGE, MARGARET A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $96,369.00 | Date 08/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABIODUN-ADELOKIKT, TITILOLA | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $96,368.96 | Date 11/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORR, SCOTT C | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $96,368.66 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, JULI | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $96,368.23 | Date 04/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRELIA-HYLAND, DENISE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,367.44 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLARE, OPHELIA Q | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $96,365.96 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERKER, DANIEL E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $96,364.58 | Date 09/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROY, ANJANA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,364.49 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARMELSTEIN BLACKWELL, LISA | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $96,364.06 | Date 09/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CRESCENZO, DENISE N | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $96,364.06 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIATO, COLLEEN P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $96,363.54 | Date 02/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACE, THOMAS M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHAUPT, BARBARA A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 07/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, JENNIFER L | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 02/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZPATRICK, ALAN P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHICK, FREDERICK S | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 09/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARRON, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 08/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, MARGARET C | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 08/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, GLENN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $96,363.02 | Date 05/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLAVIA, JOSEPH | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $96,362.45 | Date 07/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA, DANIEL | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $96,362.34 | Date 02/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, JAN M | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $96,362.08 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSALL, KEVIN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $96,361.77 | Date 01/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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