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 SCHEID, PETER E | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $91,590.22 | Date 12/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAGENGAST, ANTHONY A | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $91,590.03 | Date 06/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, DOUGLAS M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $91,589.67 | Date 11/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,589.33 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,589.00 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACKS, JENNIFER A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,589.00 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHETTY, SHEETAL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $91,589.00 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINCH, RICKIE D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $91,588.54 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEON, STEPHANIE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $91,586.69 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIOLINO, THOMAS A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $91,586.07 | Date 06/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOVEY, JEFFREY P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,585.44 | Date 01/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HECKER, CRAIG E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,584.10 | Date 02/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GREENSTEIN, RHONDA | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $91,584.09 | Date 08/22/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NDULAKA, MATTHIAS O | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $91,584.03 | Date 09/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTINE, DANIEL P | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $91,583.43 | Date 09/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, MATTHEW W | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,583.17 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, KIMBERLY A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,583.07 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, RYAN T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $91,581.59 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, COLLEEN E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $91,580.56 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUKALO, JOHN, III | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,580.43 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GATES, RUSSELL W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $91,580.33 | Date 03/20/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, BRIAN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,580.28 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUND, RYAN A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $91,579.98 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWUSU, TYEESE | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $91,579.83 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORR, TRAVIS R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $91,579.52 | Date 08/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GHEEVARGHESE, SUSAMMA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $91,579.34 | Date 10/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, DAVID G | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $91,578.67 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAMUELS, VINCENT S | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $91,578.15 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREIHOF, WALTER E | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $91,578.15 | Date 09/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOBODIAK, LYNN A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $91,577.92 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BONO, JOSEPH N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,577.87 | Date 10/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REECE, GEORGE W | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $91,577.65 | Date 02/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMEGI, CHITURU O | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $91,577.03 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERO, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $91,576.53 | Date 01/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, HERBERT D | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $91,576.09 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMODY, DANIEL P | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $91,576.00 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNOOPARAMBIL, CYRIL J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $91,575.64 | Date 04/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROLLE, ROBERT J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $91,574.82 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MONICA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $91,574.36 | Date 10/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, THOMAS E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $91,574.01 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGG, DEREK M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $91,572.23 | Date 05/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEINER, LAWRENCE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $91,572.19 | Date 09/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, JAMES R, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $91,572.17 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENACCHIO, GREGORY M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,572.00 | Date 08/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSHOFF, KIMBERLY M | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $91,571.94 | Date 08/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN-CHANCE, SHAWN A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRUZZI, KENNETH A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 04/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, GARFIELD R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 12/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHOU, YI | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 06/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FACTOR, SAM | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 06/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNERAN, ETHAN V | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREUND, SHARON B | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 04/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORESKY, MARSHA A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 03/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIDERSKI, ROBERT S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $91,571.74 | Date 06/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYZ, ESTHER | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,571.44 | Date 06/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, SHARON J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $91,571.39 | Date 11/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEATTY, EDWARD J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $91,571.27 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIBERATORE, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $91,570.94 | Date 05/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAPORTO, LAUREL O | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $91,570.17 | Date 08/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCONI, MATTHEW J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,569.96 | Date 03/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRMINGHAM, MIGUEL R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,569.18 | Date 09/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, PETER L | Employer name Greenville Fire District | Amount $91,569.14 | Date 01/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DESAI, AVANA M | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $91,569.03 | Date 01/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, SHELDON | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $91,568.88 | Date 02/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JAMES C | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $91,568.81 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SALVA, MOISES A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $91,568.62 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, JEAN V | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $91,567.92 | Date 01/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBB, THOMAS E, III | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $91,567.78 | Date 06/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAYSER, KEITH A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $91,567.72 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, CASSANDRE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $91,567.68 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRICKER, BETH A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $91,567.30 | Date 01/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDRYK, MICHAEL V | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $91,566.73 | Date 12/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAINERI, DAVID R | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $91,566.11 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBENE, JOSEPH L | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $91,566.03 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, ROBBIE M | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $91,565.64 | Date 04/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, GREGORY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,565.57 | Date 02/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLLOY, KEVIN B | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $91,565.49 | Date 01/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, CARLOS A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $91,565.13 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARZAN, MONICA V | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $91,565.01 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATTI, DONALD S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $91,564.26 | Date 12/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILHOOLEY, MATHEW T | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,563.93 | Date 09/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEORGALAS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,562.47 | Date 06/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, BRIAN B | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $91,562.39 | Date 01/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZYMANEK, JAMES J | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $91,562.11 | Date 10/24/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $91,561.87 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNLAP, DAVID A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $91,561.47 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CABALES, MAUREEN | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $91,561.13 | Date 09/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOEHNER, RAMSEY A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $91,560.40 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALDANA, ANGEL M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $91,559.72 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORGER, DIANA L | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $91,559.22 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAURSCH, MARY E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $91,559.22 | Date 12/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $91,558.61 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, BRIAN K | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $91,558.34 | Date 04/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCKWATER, PAUL F | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $91,558.07 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, DAVID C | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $91,557.20 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MERKLE, BRIAN E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $91,556.84 | Date 06/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, SINAN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $91,556.80 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLON, SERENA N | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $91,556.38 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOICZECHOWSKI, STANLEY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $91,556.27 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORECCHIO, JOSEPH | Employer name Deer Park UFSD | Amount $91,556.16 | Date 04/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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