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 LETUS, KENNETH R | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $90,540.95 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIEX, RANDAL S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,540.59 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, LEZLIE | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $90,539.93 | Date 03/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRADO, BETH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $90,539.88 | Date 06/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, BENJAMIN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,539.40 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ISAACS, JEFFERY D | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $90,539.13 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, DAVID K | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $90,539.08 | Date 09/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LANEY, LORI A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $90,538.10 | Date 10/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISON, ERIC F | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $90,537.79 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS-BRAGGS, LYNETTE | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $90,537.78 | Date 08/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASIER, EILEEN M | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $90,537.00 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEGAL, AVIV | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $90,536.24 | Date 02/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBERT, GARY C | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $90,535.50 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPLES, PAT J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $90,535.00 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFEL, SUSAN E | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $90,534.74 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTBERG, JOSHUA D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $90,534.73 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, DIANE M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $90,533.70 | Date 04/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, JASON D | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $90,532.92 | Date 01/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KISTNER, STEPHEN E | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $90,532.52 | Date 06/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, MICHAEL B | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $90,531.99 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, SEAN M | Employer name Town of Camillus | Amount $90,531.60 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORDERO, JOSHUA E | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $90,531.45 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERWAL, KENT D | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $90,531.36 | Date 12/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFF, ANDREA | Employer name Deer Park Public Library | Amount $90,531.26 | Date 05/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, MICHAEL R | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $90,530.99 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEENAN, ALLISON A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,530.80 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLAND, PATRICIA A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $90,530.37 | Date 12/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRKENSTOCK, RICHARD M | Employer name Village of Monticello | Amount $90,529.86 | Date 01/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMATO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $90,528.81 | Date 01/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $90,528.20 | Date 05/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLACE, MICHAEL | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $90,527.47 | Date 07/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTANZO, DAVID M | Employer name Greene County | Amount $90,527.17 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, JENNIFER L | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $90,526.96 | Date 02/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUDA, STANLEY P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $90,526.94 | Date 07/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, GLEN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $90,526.59 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSBACH, DENNIS F | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $90,526.52 | Date 12/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, GILBERT | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,524.84 | Date 05/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, CURTIS E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $90,524.62 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOTH, LASZLO C | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $90,524.58 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIBOLT, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $90,523.54 | Date 01/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AKINGBA, ADEBAYO O | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $90,522.08 | Date 02/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINNERTY, MICHAEL J | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $90,521.74 | Date 07/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPINEL, JENNIFER L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $90,521.74 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, MARY ANN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $90,521.48 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVES, FAITH C | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $90,520.86 | Date 09/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHATORA, GLORIAH | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,520.83 | Date 08/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VROOMAN, JANET M | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $90,520.70 | Date 06/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, CARLE P | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $90,519.40 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, EDWARD J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $90,519.00 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPETA, LYUDMILA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,518.36 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARKS, SEAN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $90,518.04 | Date 09/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $90,518.00 | Date 12/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIUMARA, VITO D | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $90,517.96 | Date 08/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, STEPHEN A | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $90,517.70 | Date 06/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGSTROM, JENNIFER W | Employer name Town of Greenburgh | Amount $90,517.23 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, NANCY S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,516.72 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY SATURNE, ABEL, JR | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,515.95 | Date 07/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDRICH, ROBERT S | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $90,514.81 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURTIN, OWEN P | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $90,514.68 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMBS, GARY | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $90,514.12 | Date 03/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASPA, JOHN A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $90,513.92 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAVOIE, DAVID W | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,513.68 | Date 08/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAULEY, EVERETT | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $90,513.58 | Date 05/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENKEL, JOSEPH D | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $90,512.16 | Date 08/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADRIEN, JEAN-PIERRE | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $90,511.60 | Date 06/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZEEZ, LADI M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $90,511.47 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDEIROS, VALERIE A | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $90,511.22 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACH, ERIN M | Employer name Office NYS Inspector General | Amount $90,509.78 | Date 03/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACCHI, RENO | Employer name Port Washington Library | Amount $90,509.20 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, SALLY M | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $90,508.48 | Date 07/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARVIN, STEVEN L | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $90,507.72 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILAL, JOHN J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,507.58 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HORWEDEL, TRACI L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $90,507.53 | Date 04/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNIER, DENISE M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $90,507.26 | Date 08/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GILL, JAMES P, JR | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $90,507.18 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGARD, NANCEY P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,506.66 | Date 06/09/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASMUS, MICHAEL B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $90,506.66 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEEFE, DANIEL L | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $90,506.66 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GUINNESS, NICOLE C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,506.23 | Date 11/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNADY, GREGORY M | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $90,506.22 | Date 06/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEIHDEFFER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $90,505.85 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUSNAY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $90,505.82 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODA, LINDA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,504.48 | Date 05/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRASK DALEY, DIANA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,504.18 | Date 09/10/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUZDEY, MICHELE R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,504.18 | Date 05/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARDSLEY, BRENDA E | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $90,503.80 | Date 06/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTON, JEFFREY C | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $90,503.46 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCBRIDE, ANN E | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $90,503.38 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, KIMBERLY J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $90,502.73 | Date 12/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, MATTHEW J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $90,501.98 | Date 09/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARR, SCOTT S | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $90,501.60 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEONE, THOMAS C | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $90,500.60 | Date 04/02/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KADI, JOSEPH S | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $90,500.09 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, PETER D | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $90,500.00 | Date 04/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RA, EDWARD P | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $90,500.00 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, RAYMOND W | Employer name NYS Assembly - Members | Amount $90,500.00 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUTTON, CLAUDIA STASHENKO | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,499.97 | Date 08/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUFFRIDA, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,499.77 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLAND, STACY L | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $90,499.15 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, TANOR L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $90,498.65 | Date 06/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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