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 EDWARDS, CAMERON R | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,479.22 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLSOPPLE, DOREEN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $88,479.04 | Date 04/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVA, PAUL K | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,478.84 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VONDELL, ROBERT D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $88,478.27 | Date 10/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DERMOTT, THERESA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $88,478.06 | Date 11/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRIQUEZ, WALLESCA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $88,477.18 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAZZOLLA, KEITH P | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $88,477.04 | Date 02/08/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOVERTS, ANN M | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $88,476.72 | Date 09/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, RUSSELL | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $88,476.66 | Date 07/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JESSMER, ELWOOD T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,476.48 | Date 04/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ANGELA M | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $88,476.32 | Date 08/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWER, JOHN E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,475.45 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOPP, THERESA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $88,475.30 | Date 06/13/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLUTH, JOEL N | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $88,475.29 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, DONNA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $88,474.88 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NATOLI, CHRISTINE C | Employer name Rhinebeck CSD | Amount $88,474.84 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUKA, BRENDA L | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $88,473.30 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUX, DANIEL M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,472.96 | Date 12/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPROWSKI, MARIA D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $88,471.90 | Date 07/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTONE, FREDERICK J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $88,471.24 | Date 03/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CIRONA, PETER J | Employer name Massapequa Public Library | Amount $88,471.02 | Date 07/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, PHILIP B | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $88,470.72 | Date 08/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIVIL, ELIE, JR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $88,470.31 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELENDEZ, MARIA E | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $88,469.98 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUGHLIN, MICHAEL V | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,469.76 | Date 10/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIARDINO, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $88,469.46 | Date 03/31/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRESCENT, JOHN A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $88,469.18 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDEL-RAZZAQ, OMAR M | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $88,469.09 | Date 03/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKINS, JEFFERSON H | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $88,468.61 | Date 11/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, M DANIELLE | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $88,468.32 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYNARD, MICHAEL A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $88,468.22 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, LAWRENCE A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,468.18 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, KIM | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $88,466.80 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINGER, BRYAN N | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,466.75 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNETT, ONEIKA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,465.62 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALANDRINO, JENNIFER L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,465.59 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATUZZA, ANTHONY R | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $88,465.19 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEISER, SCOTT C | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $88,464.97 | Date 11/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTE, JESSICA ALICIENT | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $88,464.74 | Date 10/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACON, MICHELLE M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $88,463.98 | Date 11/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESTEFANO, MICHAEL S | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $88,463.30 | Date 12/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEHMANN, DEBORAH K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $88,462.76 | Date 01/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, CINDY | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $88,462.13 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, GINA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $88,461.88 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER, CAROLYN T | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $88,461.39 | Date 10/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIGANTI, PETER | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $88,460.36 | Date 03/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIER, JEFFREY M | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $88,459.69 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWLEY, VIVIAN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,457.90 | Date 03/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, EMILY M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $88,457.38 | Date 02/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAIT, JANELLE C | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $88,457.32 | Date 09/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHCHIGOL, LEONID | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $88,456.57 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHECO, JOSE M | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $88,456.22 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, ELEANOR C | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $88,455.64 | Date 10/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $88,455.30 | Date 01/03/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, TRINA J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $88,455.00 | Date 03/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, STANLEY C | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $88,454.11 | Date 06/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYRUSKI, ANN MARIE | Employer name Orange County | Amount $88,453.07 | Date 03/16/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSE, KRISTA L HANYPSIAK | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $88,452.78 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AUSTIN, BRIAN J | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $88,452.71 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN CLEEF, CHANCE A | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $88,452.43 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BACCHI, MARIA R | Employer name West Islip UFSD | Amount $88,451.92 | Date 07/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, LYNN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,451.73 | Date 03/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARRICK, RANDY J | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $88,451.38 | Date 11/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUDYS, ROBERT L | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $88,450.94 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, RANDY J, JR | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $88,450.86 | Date 05/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KORONA, RICHARD J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $88,450.70 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STACCIO, BOBBY L | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $88,449.53 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISHKEL, MICHELE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,448.43 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, ERIN B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,448.33 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $88,448.25 | Date 01/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONO, JAMES | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $88,448.24 | Date 09/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZACHER, JOHN J, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $88,448.24 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GEOWN, MATTHEW T | Employer name Roslyn UFSD | Amount $88,448.03 | Date 08/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPP, NICHOLAS E | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $88,447.46 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBINE, ROYCE C | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $88,447.05 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAWES, KENNETH J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $88,446.96 | Date 03/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, JOHN J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $88,446.85 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BEIM, JOANN C | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $88,445.44 | Date 11/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARAVANO, MICHELLE A | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $88,445.44 | Date 05/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIMM, DANIELLE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,445.36 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, BRANDON L | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $88,445.13 | Date 03/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRESIDENT, HEDRY A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,444.95 | Date 12/27/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHMAN, PAULA S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $88,444.72 | Date 08/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTRIN, IRENE | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $88,444.40 | Date 02/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUMPTER, HORACE | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $88,444.34 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPIN, MARY ELLEN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $88,444.10 | Date 04/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPINGER, WILLIAM | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $88,444.02 | Date 07/01/1971 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, TIMOTHY | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $88,443.93 | Date 04/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLAS, KENNETH J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,443.20 | Date 01/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTTINGER, WOLFGANG | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $88,442.90 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGLESBY, DANIELLE T | Employer name Hempstead Community Dev Agcy | Amount $88,442.89 | Date 05/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBARNO, JOSEPH P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $88,442.25 | Date 03/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHBY, ROBIN M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $88,441.96 | Date 03/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGLIARDO, JOHN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,441.89 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRI, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $88,441.75 | Date 02/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAPP, PAUL M | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $88,441.48 | Date 08/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC QUADE, CHRISTIAN J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $88,441.12 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, GARTH P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $88,440.30 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, JANIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $88,439.41 | Date 10/26/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER C | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $88,438.85 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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