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 EDGETT, DOUGLAS C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,047.93 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHEFFLER, RICHARD E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $96,047.25 | Date 10/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, DONNA C | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $96,046.45 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANNING, FRANK M | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $96,046.30 | Date 02/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBONE, VITO F | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $96,045.26 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETAMORE, MARCEA C | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $96,045.18 | Date 03/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDASCINI, ROBERT S | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $96,045.13 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE GIROLAMO, ANDREW D | Employer name Village of North Syracuse | Amount $96,045.04 | Date 11/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GROOM, KIMBERLY C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $96,044.78 | Date 09/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAETA, GINO D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $96,044.14 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, TARA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,043.74 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONROE, JAMES G | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,043.00 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOENIG, JESSICA O | Employer name Island Park Public Library | Amount $96,042.81 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARREN, MICHAEL E | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $96,042.62 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANDIDUS, CYNTHIA C | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $96,042.18 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, CORINNA | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $96,041.92 | Date 01/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PASQUALE, RAYMOND C | Employer name Town of Greece | Amount $96,041.74 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONTANARELLO, ANTHONY | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $96,041.70 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOKAY, JANET E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,040.24 | Date 10/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVENS, PETER A | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $96,039.91 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLIDAY, STEVEN | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $96,039.86 | Date 02/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARLEY, JAMES M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $96,039.53 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, WILLIAM M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $96,039.23 | Date 10/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, JAMES P | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $96,036.80 | Date 10/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEYLEK, STEPHEN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,036.49 | Date 01/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARLATT, DENNIS E | Employer name Village of Walden | Amount $96,034.48 | Date 09/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRAWIECKI, BRIAN E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $96,034.38 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY, MARIE T | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $96,034.23 | Date 12/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEDHILL, RICHARD S | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $96,033.20 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWAN, ELNORA C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $96,032.91 | Date 01/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, WILLIAM M | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $96,032.41 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMPAH, SANTOSHA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $96,031.29 | Date 07/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEE, HEIDI | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $96,030.09 | Date 10/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORINO, VICTORIA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $96,029.93 | Date 07/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERIA, MARIA AZELA M | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $96,029.03 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASONE, DENNIS R, JR | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $96,028.75 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEHNKE, ERNEST C | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $96,028.71 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASBECK, KIMBERLY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $96,028.35 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MI YOUNG, CHOI | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $96,028.12 | Date 01/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAP, IAN | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $96,027.83 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, KEITH P | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $96,027.09 | Date 03/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STALA, DEBORAH A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $96,026.42 | Date 08/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGLE, JULIA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $96,025.80 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMERSON, GREGORY L | Employer name Village of Honeoye Falls | Amount $96,025.52 | Date 08/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONECCHIA, CHRIS M | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $96,025.38 | Date 12/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPINI, ANDREW N | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $96,025.31 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANO, YVONNE E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $96,025.12 | Date 02/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGAN, JANET | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,024.25 | Date 05/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TASHJIAN, SEAN C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $96,023.60 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, RODNEY C | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $96,022.80 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, MATTHEW | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $96,022.14 | Date 03/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIUS, JOHN G | Employer name Eastchester Fire Dist | Amount $96,020.21 | Date 06/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASIA, CARLO G | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $96,019.99 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ALISHA L, MS | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $96,019.97 | Date 11/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLMAN, VALINDA V | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $96,018.60 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CABLE, JAMES B | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $96,018.00 | Date 06/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, BRIAN D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $96,017.92 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEEVARGHESE, SALY | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $96,017.32 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, JENNIFER L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $96,016.34 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARBERRY, ANNE M | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $96,016.06 | Date 11/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRAMONE, RACHEL | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $96,015.38 | Date 10/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, SVEN R | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $96,014.88 | Date 09/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEYER, DANIEL M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $96,012.48 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKETT, CAROL A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,011.87 | Date 12/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, DUANE | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $96,011.00 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULGRAVE, DELPHIS C | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $96,010.66 | Date 05/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TRACY L | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $96,010.53 | Date 05/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, LEE S | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $96,009.91 | Date 07/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MILLAN, HILARY M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $96,009.28 | Date 02/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCIANO, FRANK A | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $96,007.82 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUJOSA, JOSE A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $96,007.01 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANZ, MARIE Y | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $96,006.30 | Date 12/29/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTA, JAMES F, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $96,006.14 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOADLEY, VINCENT J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $96,005.63 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, STACEY R | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $96,004.42 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEN DANTO, CARMEN | Employer name Orange County | Amount $96,004.33 | Date 06/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLESPIE, EDWARD P | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $96,004.29 | Date 09/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDLEY, ROBERT B | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $96,003.48 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPAGNOLI, SHARON A | Employer name Hartsdale Fire Dist Commission | Amount $96,003.34 | Date 05/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAITIS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,002.68 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHARTON, LA'SONE T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $96,002.68 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $96,001.71 | Date 10/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAXTON, AURELIA N | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $96,001.58 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIS, JAN L | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $96,001.11 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENCH, RANDALL C | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $96,000.92 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PREISCH, STEVEN C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $96,000.41 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIMEL, MICHELLE E | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $96,000.12 | Date 01/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDISCO, JAMES N | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $96,000.00 | Date 07/12/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CASSANDRA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $95,999.81 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, NELSON A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $95,998.88 | Date 07/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMMIE, D'ANDRE | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $95,998.81 | Date 04/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, PAUL P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $95,998.67 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANSARI, MIKAL L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, WILLIAM C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, ANTONELLA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 06/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARTIER, DONALD J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 03/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOKS, SELMA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAPEN, PHILIP | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCONE, JOSEPH G, JR | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMEISTER, EDWARD J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $95,997.74 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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