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 BITTLER, SARAH E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,879.67 | Date 10/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, MICHAEL S | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $89,878.21 | Date 08/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHEAT, SAMSON A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,876.54 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, MICHAEL S | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $89,876.19 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTTON, DIANA J | Employer name Tuckahoe UFSD | Amount $89,875.89 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, GERARD | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $89,875.74 | Date 11/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DYKE, SUE G | Employer name East Hampton UFSD | Amount $89,875.40 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALANTI, RALPH J | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $89,874.75 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIER, JAMES A, JR | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $89,874.27 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWLES, NICOLE D | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $89,873.50 | Date 04/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EIKENBURG, JAMES R | Employer name Allegany St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $89,873.47 | Date 01/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDBERG, STEVEN E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,873.31 | Date 08/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREINER, CHRISTINE W | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $89,873.05 | Date 04/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANAT, JOSEPH A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,872.95 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, JAMES | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $89,872.56 | Date 01/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGAN, LORETTA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,871.76 | Date 10/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, ERNEST S | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $89,871.56 | Date 01/13/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DAWN C | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $89,870.02 | Date 02/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, STEPHEN D | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $89,869.61 | Date 12/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PONTO, DANIEL M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,869.59 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHARLEN H | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $89,869.12 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, RODNEY D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,868.34 | Date 05/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSWALD, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $89,867.88 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TURCO, MARTIN G | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,867.64 | Date 11/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORLENZA, NICHOLAS M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,865.18 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, SCOTT H | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,865.03 | Date 01/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ONEKA N | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $89,864.99 | Date 09/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GLEN M | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $89,864.72 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, SANDRA E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $89,864.46 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANGALLO, CHRISTIANE G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $89,864.46 | Date 01/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, JEANETTE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,864.16 | Date 04/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLOTTI, LAWRENCE R | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $89,862.86 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, MARIA S | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,862.56 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OTTAVIANO, INES C | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $89,862.50 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTHENBERG, MARK H | Employer name Suffolk Coop Library System | Amount $89,861.78 | Date 06/24/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LALLA, MICHAEL | Employer name Penfield CSD | Amount $89,861.19 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TODD A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,860.47 | Date 01/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, ADAM J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,860.03 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SENECAL, JEFFREY S | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $89,859.50 | Date 06/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LAURIE A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $89,859.12 | Date 08/17/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, ROBERT L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $89,858.75 | Date 12/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, DIANE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,858.21 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAWINSKI, JON | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $89,858.20 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC MANUS, REBECCA S | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $89,858.08 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALA, PAULA | Employer name St Francis School For Deaf | Amount $89,858.08 | Date 09/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPPAS, EILEEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,857.99 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARNEY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Ithaca City School Dist | Amount $89,857.93 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAMSIDDEEN, MARSHALL | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $89,857.46 | Date 12/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSHUA, ANA I | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,856.59 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACK, JOHN W | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $89,856.44 | Date 01/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REITER, DEBORAH L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $89,856.09 | Date 12/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDGWOOD, BRIAN M | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $89,855.97 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALERICO, GERARD A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,855.91 | Date 06/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMANKWAH, FRANK A | Employer name NYC Convention Center OpCorp. | Amount $89,855.18 | Date 12/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, SANDRA C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $89,854.88 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, TREVOR I | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $89,853.85 | Date 01/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, WAYNE | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $89,851.84 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, MICHAEL | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,851.27 | Date 03/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIARAMONTE, SEBASTIAN B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,851.11 | Date 08/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, MARIE G | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,850.74 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, DAVID R | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $89,850.46 | Date 02/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMKE, DAVID C | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $89,850.11 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAM-CLAVIN, ALICE M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $89,849.94 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUBB, GLENDA L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,849.75 | Date 06/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, COLLEEN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $89,849.63 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSONES, LEE G | Employer name Warren County | Amount $89,849.60 | Date 02/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SROKA, DIANE V | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $89,849.44 | Date 10/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CYNTHIA Y | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,849.26 | Date 05/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GASMALLAL, ZAKARIA E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $89,848.83 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOWNES, JOANNE | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $89,848.67 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIMMINS, IAN L | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $89,848.55 | Date 09/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, GALE E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $89,848.16 | Date 03/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, TRACI L | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 11/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 07/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONCALLO, JOANNE M | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 09/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, MIGUEL A | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARGIRO-DI PIETRO, LORI A | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLODD, JOAN A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 08/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILKENNY, MICHELLE T | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $89,847.50 | Date 07/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMOVICH, CHRISTIAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,846.83 | Date 07/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, COLLEEN M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $89,846.79 | Date 04/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORA, CALE S | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $89,846.23 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OFOSU, SETH S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,846.23 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, HENRY A | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,846.20 | Date 06/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMICH, CATHERINE W | Employer name Granville CSD | Amount $89,845.69 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUCERO, MATTHEW D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,845.28 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSSI, MARK L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $89,844.79 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, DAVID J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $89,844.79 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTEFORTE, ALBERT | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,844.13 | Date 12/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CESAR, CAROLL | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $89,843.85 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINTI, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $89,843.73 | Date 09/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHYTE, THOMAS P | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $89,843.56 | Date 10/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINER, PHALON J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $89,843.32 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYNE, MICHAEL B | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $89,843.21 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GUIRL, KATHERINE A | Employer name Town of Rotterdam | Amount $89,842.52 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XU, TAOFA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $89,842.46 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MARK A | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $89,842.27 | Date 03/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, JUDY A | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $89,842.15 | Date 02/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, PAULETTE | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,841.91 | Date 01/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELMLE, DOUGLAS C | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $89,841.60 | Date 10/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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