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 COLE, RANDY B | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $90,461.03 | Date 04/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAAL, KENNETH W | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $90,460.81 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, PATRICIA A | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $90,460.68 | Date 04/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, SEAN G | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $90,460.55 | Date 04/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, MICHAEL N | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $90,460.45 | Date 05/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DOWELL, THOMAS W | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $90,460.35 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLMAN, JOHN W | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $90,460.26 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JOHN F | Employer name Mahopac CSD | Amount $90,459.90 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, NANCY L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $90,459.89 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVATORE, BARBARA J | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $90,459.13 | Date 12/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURIAKOSE, SARAMMA S | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,459.00 | Date 12/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAZZO, BRIAN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $90,458.51 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRENO, AMY K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $90,458.04 | Date 12/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREYS, ALEXANDER J | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $90,457.52 | Date 08/29/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRACHAN, IAN M | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $90,457.11 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOCK, MICHAEL T | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $90,455.76 | Date 02/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIGHT, RICHARD A | Employer name Melville Fire District | Amount $90,455.59 | Date 07/28/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDERICK, NOREEN D | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $90,455.21 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINES, HOLLY L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $90,455.00 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUM, EMILE | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $90,454.92 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOSZEK, GARY M | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAUNZ, MARY E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 06/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENZANO, STACEY L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, TRESA J | Employer name Elmira Childrens Services | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 06/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, LEISA | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 03/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ALEXIS L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 10/31/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASKLOFF-DIVEN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 09/23/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DAVID E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROLLO, JEFFREY G | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 12/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FONTANA, SALLY A | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 04/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER-WOOD, JEAN K | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 06/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAY, RANDALL C | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 09/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSIELAK, RICHARD A, JR | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $90,454.68 | Date 09/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, SUZANNA R | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $90,453.90 | Date 08/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, RACHEL G | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $90,453.71 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATNAIK, SANTOSH K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $90,453.66 | Date 08/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOOLEY, TRUNASHIA | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $90,452.93 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROSA, ANGELO B | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $90,451.65 | Date 09/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKHAM, SONJA J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $90,451.18 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREIA, ALBINO | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $90,451.12 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, MARTIN M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $90,450.99 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIAZZA, SAMUEL J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $90,450.88 | Date 12/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MICHELLE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,450.49 | Date 04/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODLEWSKI, DOROTA I | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $90,450.00 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, RICHARD M | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $90,450.00 | Date 10/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, ROBERT W | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $90,450.00 | Date 07/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZGAJ, ADAM M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $90,449.30 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LACNY, ELZBIETA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $90,448.49 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL VALLE, DANIEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $90,448.31 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLIER, LISA J | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $90,448.28 | Date 09/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DALEY, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,447.91 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $90,447.76 | Date 09/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANHART, PATRICIA A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $90,446.88 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, RICHARD G, II | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,445.89 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLADYSZ, MAX A | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $90,445.46 | Date 12/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANTAVE, EVELYNE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRITT, BETH A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 02/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLZHANSKAYA, NATALIA | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNON, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 04/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWENK, VALERIE D | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 06/17/1968 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALUS, MARIUSZ | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 03/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHYTE, KENNETH C | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 09/28/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, MELISSA M | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 09/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYAKIN, VICTOR V | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 03/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAROSKY, ANNA | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 10/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GITTENS, KENRICK | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 07/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK-SURDAM, REBECCA M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 08/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMANO, CHRISTINE J | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $90,444.99 | Date 01/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USURIN, DANIELA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $90,444.56 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMANN, THOMAS M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $90,443.98 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, SCOTT K | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $90,443.30 | Date 01/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESMOND, PAUL M | Employer name William Floyd UFSD | Amount $90,442.83 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVER, DANI G | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $90,442.71 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICI, ANA I | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,442.58 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, NICKOLAS J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $90,442.43 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, PAULA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $90,442.42 | Date 01/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUGHT, STEVEN C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $90,441.00 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDY, PAULA M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $90,440.89 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALTAZAR, SHERYLL ANN P | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $90,440.13 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, GEORGE P | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $90,439.46 | Date 08/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLEY, EDRIS E | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $90,439.42 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, KURT M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $90,439.06 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $90,438.31 | Date 11/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYNIHAN, MARGARET S | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $90,438.06 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLAN, SUZANNE E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $90,437.21 | Date 07/19/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYNARSKI, MICHAEL T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $90,436.84 | Date 12/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUL, VALERIE W | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $90,436.15 | Date 03/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, PATRICIA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $90,436.01 | Date 02/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, DONALD J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $90,435.74 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODD, ARTHUR G | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $90,433.42 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KORNAK, RICHARD M | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $90,432.73 | Date 09/02/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OUTHOUSE, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $90,432.50 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KYE, WENDY S | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $90,432.37 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RADZAWICH, NOEL | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $90,432.11 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, BILLY J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $90,431.99 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUTIERREZ, LORNA C | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $90,431.78 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, KENNETH J | Employer name St Marys School For The Deaf | Amount $90,431.01 | Date 07/06/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, MICHAEL E, JR | Employer name Village of Ellenville | Amount $90,430.14 | Date 05/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUELSON, MELINDA A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $90,430.07 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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