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 PACKARD, SCOTT R | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $88,438.64 | Date 04/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MULLENS, THOMAS J | Employer name Rockland Co Solid Waste Auth | Amount $88,438.27 | Date 01/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGER, TRACY A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $88,437.85 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HARA, DAVID G | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $88,436.62 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT-O'NEILL, JULIE M | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $88,436.56 | Date 12/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, EDWARD S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $88,436.04 | Date 10/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSHVELO, SETH J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $88,436.02 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIT, DIANE M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $88,435.20 | Date 07/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODMAN, CHERYL L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $88,435.05 | Date 09/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, LORA R | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $88,434.68 | Date 09/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATELLA, ANGELA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $88,434.58 | Date 04/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALLICK, MARK F | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $88,434.28 | Date 10/04/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALAS, WILLIAM R | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $88,434.11 | Date 01/14/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, EMMILINE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $88,433.98 | Date 04/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, JENNIFER L | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $88,433.94 | Date 02/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZENTMIKLOSI, ERIC W | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,433.84 | Date 10/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLAIRE-LOVE, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $88,433.33 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE ARAGON, FERNANDO | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $88,433.28 | Date 01/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, ANNETTE | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $88,432.96 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURINO, LACEY A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,432.86 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINFIELD, KAREN M | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $88,431.71 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EILERS, DANIEL A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $88,431.45 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABAFITA, AZIZA | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $88,430.85 | Date 09/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDWIRE, KENT E | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $88,430.82 | Date 05/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENAGHAN, PETER W | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,430.68 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMBS, MARJORIE B | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $88,430.40 | Date 04/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, VIRGINIA S | Employer name Mt Pleasant Cottage Sch UFSD | Amount $88,429.56 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, MARYANN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $88,429.27 | Date 07/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUKLICH, STEPAN | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $88,428.58 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $88,428.56 | Date 01/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, STEVE A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,428.31 | Date 05/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CANTONE, MARIO | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $88,428.29 | Date 03/08/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, VICTOR M | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $88,427.85 | Date 01/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARPENTER, MATTHEW J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $88,427.67 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MACKEY, GENE W, JR | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $88,427.26 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNE, RUSSELL M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,427.04 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIOLO, NICHOLAS D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $88,426.44 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, ANNE MARIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $88,426.00 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, HEATHER G | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $88,425.55 | Date 12/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKS, MARGARET M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,425.18 | Date 03/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIFERT, FRED W | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $88,425.13 | Date 02/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, LEE A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,424.88 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, DEBORAH C | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $88,424.53 | Date 12/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDE, JOAN B | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,424.00 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $88,423.60 | Date 07/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ELLIOT | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $88,422.92 | Date 04/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULMER, MICHAEL R | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $88,422.88 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDER VEER, PETER S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $88,422.88 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEBASTIAN, HELENA M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $88,422.37 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, TRACY A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $88,421.91 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOLTZMAN, FRAN M | Employer name Cleary School Deaf Children | Amount $88,421.25 | Date 05/02/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALTESE, NICHOLAS | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $88,421.19 | Date 05/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, CHERYL A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $88,420.96 | Date 08/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, TREVOR L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,420.91 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, DANIELLE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,420.56 | Date 03/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICKLES, TIMOTHY D | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $88,419.91 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUGINI, BARBARA | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $88,419.69 | Date 09/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBANO, PAUL | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $88,419.54 | Date 12/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JAMES E | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $88,419.33 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMER, JOSEPH W | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $88,419.32 | Date 01/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOUST, KRISTIN T | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $88,419.31 | Date 04/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONWAY, GEORGE P | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $88,419.30 | Date 04/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSEO, MATTHEW R | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $88,419.30 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITRAS, LISA M | Employer name Norwood-Norfolk CSD | Amount $88,419.02 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEBRA L | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $88,418.67 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, CHERYLANN R | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $88,417.99 | Date 05/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, COLETTE M | Employer name Palisades Int St Pk Comm Nonst | Amount $88,417.68 | Date 01/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDREN, GERALD L, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $88,417.65 | Date 12/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEMPLE, SCOTT K | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $88,417.07 | Date 04/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANGLIN, THOMAS D | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $88,416.55 | Date 11/23/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ROBERT D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $88,416.50 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDOZA, NEIL A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,416.37 | Date 01/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINHARDT, SCOTT R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $88,415.71 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERITORE, THOMAS V | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $88,415.57 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGNONE, ALISA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,415.30 | Date 06/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, D'JUNA N | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $88,415.22 | Date 12/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA VALLEY, RODNEY C | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $88,414.28 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANWETTERING, JOHN R | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $88,414.06 | Date 03/04/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARROW, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $88,414.01 | Date 10/05/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCDONALD, KEITH M | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $88,413.69 | Date 01/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARROW, EDWARD D | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $88,413.64 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEIMAN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $88,413.56 | Date 03/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEFKOWITZ, GARY | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $88,413.43 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIKIFOROV, HEIDI A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $88,413.26 | Date 06/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLES, ANDREA R | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $88,412.66 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALEB, TERRY | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $88,412.55 | Date 08/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANARELLO, DONNA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $88,412.30 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEDESCO, DOMINICK | Employer name Albany County | Amount $88,411.50 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERWAL, VALERIE J | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $88,411.44 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, NANCY J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $88,411.05 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MRUK, PETER M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $88,411.02 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CADET, RENEL M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $88,410.30 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVENPORT, DAWN D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $88,410.20 | Date 07/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERKEN, ROBERT W | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $88,409.57 | Date 04/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBSTER, MICHAEL SCOTT | Employer name Warren County | Amount $88,408.71 | Date 02/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARUSO, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $88,408.32 | Date 07/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC NEILL, JONATHAN D | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $88,407.82 | Date 07/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOSTAL, ERIC W | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $88,407.56 | Date 05/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, VALERIE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $88,407.04 | Date 08/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, BRUCE P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $88,406.43 | Date 10/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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