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 SCHWEITZER, KRISTINA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $89,158.07 | Date 08/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE WALL, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,157.72 | Date 02/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HASBROUCK, BRETT | Employer name Spackenkill UFSD | Amount $89,157.57 | Date 10/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHONG, WEINA | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $89,156.92 | Date 12/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $89,156.80 | Date 09/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, JAMES E | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $89,155.67 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHRET, DONNA L | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $89,155.47 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHTY, TERRENCE F | Employer name Orange County | Amount $89,154.97 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKETT, HARRY M | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $89,154.32 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLIARD, INDIRA N | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,153.63 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILPOTT, ROBERT E | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $89,152.79 | Date 06/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLAKELEY, MONIQUE M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,152.41 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BLASI, MICHAEL A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,152.41 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRITVAN, VICKY D | Employer name Jericho UFSD | Amount $89,152.37 | Date 10/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, ROBERT P | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $89,152.28 | Date 07/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADAMSON, JEAN M | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 06/23/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, MARY E | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 08/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, WILLIAM C | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILL, JEAN M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUAGLIANO, SHARON L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 08/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, ROBERT M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 02/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, REBECCA M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 05/25/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFENDLER, LORI K | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 10/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, GERALD R | Employer name Lawyers Client Protection Fund | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 06/07/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAROU, DEBORAH L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 04/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERMARK, BRENDA L | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $89,152.26 | Date 07/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRUNZI, PETER | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $89,151.98 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, MARYJANE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,151.41 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOVLIN, MAURA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,151.41 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VETROVEC, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,151.41 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGLIOZZI, LAWRENCE L | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $89,150.48 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIN-ARMSTRONG, JANET M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $89,149.08 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOSS, TINA M | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $89,148.82 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAISKY, MATTHEW J | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $89,148.27 | Date 04/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENERY, CATHERINE M | Employer name Huntington UFSD #3 | Amount $89,147.47 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGLE, JAMES W | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,147.47 | Date 03/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FANTASTICO, SONIA S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,147.40 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, KEITH B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,147.07 | Date 03/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIT, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $89,146.86 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CALLADO, RICHARD | Employer name South Beach Childrens Serv | Amount $89,146.79 | Date 09/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MARGARET A | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $89,146.51 | Date 09/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKS, MARIA D | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $89,146.19 | Date 03/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRINKERHOFF, DANIEL R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $89,145.33 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APLUSTILLE, MEGAN K | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $89,145.31 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTH, TAYLOR S | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $89,145.23 | Date 02/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WHIDDEN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,145.00 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONYERS, CAROL | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,144.94 | Date 12/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANAVAN, JENNIFER S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,144.43 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEGRON, JON-ERIK R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,144.09 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUSTAPHA, LOLA H M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $89,143.93 | Date 10/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEIL, JOHN R | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $89,143.61 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLURI, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $89,143.48 | Date 07/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMARRO, DAVID S | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,143.14 | Date 01/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THAI, HOA TOAN | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,142.94 | Date 06/11/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, MARINA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,142.88 | Date 03/05/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERMUDEZ, JUSTINO | Employer name Town of East Fishkill | Amount $89,142.33 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JAMES C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $89,142.18 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, LINDA H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,142.12 | Date 09/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULVEY, REBECCA R | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $89,141.00 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, DIANE M | Employer name S Adirondack Library System | Amount $89,140.88 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLAN, THOMAS F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,140.75 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETTE, LAWRENCE D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,140.02 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, PATRICIA B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,139.90 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUNSON, JAMES S | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $89,139.70 | Date 05/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, SHARON M | Employer name Harborfields CSD of Greenlawn | Amount $89,138.83 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPPA, THERESE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,138.57 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHILLACI, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $89,138.53 | Date 09/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADSDEN, LEROY | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $89,137.88 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALTABIANO, CHRISTOPHER P | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $89,137.86 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OLANG, RONNA J, JR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $89,136.54 | Date 09/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, MARK A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $89,136.45 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BASMAGY, MATTHEW R | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $89,136.26 | Date 12/21/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RHEBERGEN, ANNETTE S | Employer name Clymer CSD | Amount $89,136.02 | Date 06/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORMAN, JOHN F | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $89,135.80 | Date 02/16/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FONNER, DAVID L | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $89,135.41 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIERNIK, JOHN W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $89,135.36 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ANGELA T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $89,135.29 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, MEGAN E | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $89,134.75 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEA, TIMOTHY K | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $89,134.69 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, LINDA M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $89,133.39 | Date 03/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, PATRICK J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,133.04 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFIN, WAYNE D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,132.36 | Date 12/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, SUSAN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $89,132.20 | Date 03/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFFETT, NEIL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,131.96 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISTRETTA, JASON M | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $89,131.65 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEIXEIRA, MANUEL A, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $89,131.05 | Date 09/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS, MICHAEL A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $89,130.57 | Date 08/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENSON, GLORIA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,129.55 | Date 10/03/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROEBER, STANTON K | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $89,129.29 | Date 08/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALMIERI, MALGORZATA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $89,128.51 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, LUKE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,128.14 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, NATASHA L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,128.00 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SHAWN T | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,127.96 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALARNEAU, SHAYNE M | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $89,127.73 | Date 03/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, JAMES | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $89,127.56 | Date 01/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BERGH, GEORGE B, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $89,127.24 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MONCUR, ARREL W | Employer name Albany County | Amount $89,126.96 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSS, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $89,126.27 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, MYRNA L | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $89,126.21 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IONTA, JOHN J | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $89,125.79 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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