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 ESCANO, DARIO A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $90,968.41 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDON, JAMES F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $90,967.81 | Date 04/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABRIEL, WILLIAM E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $90,967.05 | Date 10/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREACY, CHRISTINA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,966.99 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JACOB V, JR | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $90,966.86 | Date 06/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKERSON, DAVID M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $90,966.37 | Date 10/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEAU, SCOTT F | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $90,965.66 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARVILLE, TODD C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $90,964.70 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEBE, RANDY T | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $90,964.35 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, EDWARD J | Employer name Town of Goshen | Amount $90,963.64 | Date 02/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRIEN, PATRICK J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $90,963.58 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TWISS, SCOTT E | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $90,963.13 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINE, JEFFERY A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $90,963.01 | Date 11/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIS, CELIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,962.20 | Date 09/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINA, THOMAS J | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $90,962.13 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARVAJAL, CESAR A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,962.10 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANO, MATTHEW C | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $90,961.92 | Date 11/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, DAVID L | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $90,959.98 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QI, HUI | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,959.18 | Date 02/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, JOHN H | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,958.45 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, DANIEL J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $90,957.95 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERARDI, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $90,957.83 | Date 10/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMPION, GREGORY M | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $90,957.64 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, MAIPI T | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $90,957.33 | Date 05/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, BRUCE C | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $90,957.32 | Date 05/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLIN, CARLA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,956.90 | Date 07/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KREBS, BRIAN J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $90,956.63 | Date 12/25/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARX, CYNTHIA F | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $90,956.57 | Date 05/01/1967 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REJMAN, CRAIG L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $90,956.29 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGGINO, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $90,955.25 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRINELLO, JANET S | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $90,954.80 | Date 05/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, BRENDAN M | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $90,954.42 | Date 10/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANYWETHER, NORMA J | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $90,954.07 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFFERTY, ROBERT B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,953.65 | Date 02/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMAX, CHERYL D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $90,953.34 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHUA, ANDREW M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $90,953.17 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRITCHLEY, DALE B | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $90,953.01 | Date 07/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICKS, CYNTHIA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $90,953.00 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIANESE, MARIO A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $90,952.69 | Date 08/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, SHEILLA A | Employer name Pulaski CSD | Amount $90,951.80 | Date 10/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSE, RICHARD W | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $90,951.62 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELANEY, JULIE A | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $90,950.26 | Date 05/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHESE, KAREN R | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $90,950.10 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAFFONE, DENISE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $90,949.91 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALAGISI, PASQUALE | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $90,949.90 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGUZZI, EVO | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $90,949.75 | Date 09/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVIN, DANIEL F | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $90,949.72 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUDDER, EDGAR R | Employer name Herkimer County | Amount $90,949.60 | Date 03/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROFT, JOSEPH H | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $90,949.56 | Date 07/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGER, DWAYNE R | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $90,949.45 | Date 03/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALLAJ, ISLAM K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $90,949.23 | Date 10/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREVE, ROBERT M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $90,948.34 | Date 11/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,948.09 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASE, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,947.87 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, CRAIG R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $90,946.30 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, LARRY G | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $90,943.80 | Date 11/30/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $90,943.67 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,943.60 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAY, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $90,943.23 | Date 11/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACKEN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $90,943.19 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAFEY, THOMAS S | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $90,942.46 | Date 03/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WIJESINGHE, KYLE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $90,942.00 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRORE, MICHAEL T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $90,941.91 | Date 02/06/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHY, JOHN | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $90,941.87 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TULLY, JOHN G | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $90,941.79 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTARELLI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $90,941.15 | Date 05/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, GREGORY J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $90,940.58 | Date 08/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASAZZA, ARLENE | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $90,940.25 | Date 10/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRESLIN, RACHEL | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $90,939.66 | Date 11/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, EVERETT D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,939.54 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FESETCH, DAVID F | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $90,939.17 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWENSTEIN, ROBERT E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $90,938.92 | Date 12/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAELS, ANDREW R | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,938.56 | Date 06/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, PAIGE K | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $90,938.39 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, ERIC D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,937.21 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WEBER, KENNETH | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $90,936.32 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURMAN, JOHN D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $90,936.12 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORVEY, KWAISI W | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $90,935.20 | Date 02/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, BRADLEY R | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $90,935.04 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCANO, REBECCA | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,934.93 | Date 06/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERTY, ROBERT G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,934.70 | Date 01/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLLY, MICHAEL CARL | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $90,934.47 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTIANO, CHERYL K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,933.98 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDOR, MARK C | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $90,933.70 | Date 01/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, LETITIA A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $90,933.44 | Date 09/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAGLIONE, JEFFREY W | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $90,933.38 | Date 01/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FILIPOWSKI, ELIZA R | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $90,933.13 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOFFETT, STEPHEN K | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $90,932.30 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, JOAN M | Employer name Port Jefferson UFSD | Amount $90,932.09 | Date 08/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LORENZO, MELANIE G | Employer name Orange County | Amount $90,930.58 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, GUY F | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,930.37 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADDINALL, KARWIN E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $90,930.03 | Date 02/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBUZZETTA, WILLIAM | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $90,929.58 | Date 07/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, MICHAEL A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBUCHOWSKI, JOEL R | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, ALTON L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 06/26/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICOSTANZO, LISA M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 11/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 10/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHAN, MANOHAR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 05/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAINOR, DONNA H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,928.76 | Date 09/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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