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 KOOTTUMATHA, MEERA R | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $89,035.46 | Date 10/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENASUTTI-LUTZ, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,035.24 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, TIMOTHY W | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $89,034.70 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, JEFFERY R | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $89,034.41 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCCAFFERY, AGNES R | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,034.34 | Date 08/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMETO, RICARDO | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,034.27 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, CHERYL A | Employer name Orchard Park CSD | Amount $89,034.15 | Date 09/09/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VINES, RICHARD J | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $89,033.27 | Date 09/13/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAISER, CONRAD G | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $89,032.12 | Date 12/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, CRAIG E, SR | Employer name Centerport Fire District | Amount $89,031.93 | Date 11/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANCRUM, DUANE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,031.17 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANCETTA, CARMELO | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $89,031.00 | Date 11/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RINE, ANDREA N | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $89,029.90 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARCHESE, OLGA D | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $89,029.51 | Date 07/18/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELUCA, LAURA A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $89,029.22 | Date 04/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC INDOE, EVERETT D | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $89,029.04 | Date 07/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEARNS, BARBARA L | Employer name W NY Veterans Home at Batavia | Amount $89,029.03 | Date 10/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALTSMAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $89,027.98 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUTOWSKI, JAMES J | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $89,027.88 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REISMAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $89,027.25 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAJEUNESSE, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $89,026.94 | Date 11/28/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, RYAN R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $89,026.50 | Date 03/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNACONE, NORMAN A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $89,026.08 | Date 07/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRERA, LISA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,026.00 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLOVER, CHARLES S | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $89,025.74 | Date 01/30/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACCETTA, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $89,025.50 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REID, ROBERT J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,025.18 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ODIERNO, ALFRED J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $89,024.50 | Date 11/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAST, NOAH M | Employer name Village of East Rochester | Amount $89,024.35 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CREMINS, DAVID M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,024.00 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, WAYNE A | Employer name Town of Milton | Amount $89,023.99 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUENCH, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Lancaster | Amount $89,023.96 | Date 08/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FLORIAN, ROBERT A, JR | Employer name Village of North Syracuse | Amount $89,023.87 | Date 07/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, ANDREA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $89,022.79 | Date 03/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, CHERESE D | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $89,022.55 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENTLIE, CRISTIN M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $89,021.92 | Date 10/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALINDOGAN, MARNA G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,021.76 | Date 03/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOISELLE, AMANDA K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,021.27 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRIAN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,020.82 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORSEY, STEVEN J | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $89,020.73 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICCIMARRO, JOSEPH E | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $89,020.68 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, MELISSA R | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $89,020.27 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ROY A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,020.09 | Date 05/02/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSTEIN, NAOMI M | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $89,019.86 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVANS, WILLIAM A | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $89,019.58 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, LORI J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.96 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHERNE, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.95 | Date 03/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROONEY, THOMAS M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.94 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, ARLENE M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.93 | Date 12/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINBERG, CHARNA R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.92 | Date 11/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELTZ, VIVIAN L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.91 | Date 04/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE-HATCHARD, ANN M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.89 | Date 03/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZELLA, LORI A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.88 | Date 11/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZARSKY, FRANCES | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.87 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEAVEY, MARION A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.87 | Date 09/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.87 | Date 12/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, DONNA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.87 | Date 12/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERBUSH, TAMMY J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.87 | Date 12/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWELL, SYLVIA J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.86 | Date 04/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG-DOUGHERTY, GAYLE Y | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.86 | Date 03/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSMAN, RONDA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.86 | Date 10/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, GEORGIA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.85 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THERESA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.85 | Date 10/20/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAWARD, JOAN F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.85 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, MARYANNE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.83 | Date 09/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLDOW, GORDON | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.83 | Date 10/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELEWITZ, RACHEL | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $89,018.81 | Date 08/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSHNER, PHILOMENA M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $89,018.70 | Date 08/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIDMAN, JOHN M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $89,018.14 | Date 06/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTY, JOHN T | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $89,018.04 | Date 11/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARADISO, JOHN | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $89,018.00 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MARY ANN E | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $89,017.73 | Date 09/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCO, HEATHER L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,017.51 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMARAIS, ANITA E | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $89,017.45 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERRISON, RANDALL S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $89,017.37 | Date 05/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, ALMA M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $89,017.33 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWICKI, KRZYSZTOF S | Employer name Inst For Basic Res & Ment Ret | Amount $89,017.33 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUFFRANT, FRANK A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $89,017.33 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBB, SHIRLEY E | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $89,017.33 | Date 05/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, BRUCE G | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $89,016.52 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, VAUGHN K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $89,016.39 | Date 09/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMETO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $89,016.28 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JOSEPH P, JR | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $89,016.25 | Date 01/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANLON, TERRENCE J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $89,015.34 | Date 11/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERKINS, THOMAS W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $89,015.13 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURCIO, BRENT A | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $89,014.99 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOBLE, LAURINE A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $89,013.86 | Date 12/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, KEVIN R | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $89,012.98 | Date 08/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROA, MERCEDES L | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $89,012.30 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSIKA, JEFFREY A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $89,011.71 | Date 09/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASAL, MICHAEL S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $89,011.58 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERTOLA, ANTHONY M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $89,010.70 | Date 04/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERRILL, CAREY A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $89,010.09 | Date 07/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURANCE, BRETT T | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $89,009.84 | Date 10/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWS, MARLO RENE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $89,009.44 | Date 11/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNY, EDWARD L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $89,008.80 | Date 06/30/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARA, KEVIN J | Employer name Nassau Co Voc Edu & Ext Bd | Amount $89,008.74 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $89,008.57 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, PATRICK J | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $89,008.50 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOGT, GERALD T, JR | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $89,007.14 | Date 10/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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