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 IPPOLITO, RICHARD T | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $87,904.56 | Date 05/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUMEY, MILAGIO | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,904.38 | Date 07/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, STEVEN J | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $87,903.84 | Date 12/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICE, JOANNE | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $87,903.60 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASSERLAUF, CHRISTINE R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $87,903.28 | Date 05/31/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDENIK-CARMEL, CAROL | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $87,903.14 | Date 11/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTOK, DIANE C | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $87,902.71 | Date 10/22/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES-GHEE, ROBIN E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,902.32 | Date 05/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLOWSKI, DENNIS M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,901.38 | Date 01/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENYON, SAMUEL P | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $87,901.02 | Date 09/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPATH, GREGORY A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,900.71 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROH, ROBERT F | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $87,900.59 | Date 11/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SODA, DONALD J, JR | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $87,900.22 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARROYO, JOSE R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,898.84 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GITSIS, DANIEL P | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $87,898.54 | Date 10/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HEMINGWAY, JAVON C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,898.45 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKHUEMOKHAN, MARY H | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $87,898.27 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, TAMMIE L | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $87,898.25 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, MARK | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $87,897.92 | Date 07/26/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLY, DEBORAH M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,897.84 | Date 08/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINKLER, RANDY C | Employer name Education Department | Amount $87,897.66 | Date 09/28/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, ROBERT M | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $87,897.51 | Date 04/11/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, DOREEN M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,897.11 | Date 09/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIGLER, SHARON L | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $87,896.78 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULBERT, SHIRLEY J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,895.92 | Date 07/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, ANGELA J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $87,895.59 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, COLBY L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,895.39 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARMER, BRUCE W | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $87,894.26 | Date 11/27/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMAN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Boces-Onondaga Cortland Madiso | Amount $87,893.72 | Date 08/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, MICHAEL E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,893.27 | Date 11/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, JOHN L | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $87,893.21 | Date 06/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, MARLING | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $87,891.94 | Date 05/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $87,891.02 | Date 03/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEWARD, MATTHEW W | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,890.59 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICA, STEVEN P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,890.24 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, GWENDOLYN L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,889.77 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOLL, SCOTT J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $87,889.70 | Date 03/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLINE, KYLE J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,889.58 | Date 08/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ILLERBRUN, DAVID D | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $87,889.02 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENERO, JAMES A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $87,888.74 | Date 03/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VINCENT, PAUL D | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,888.28 | Date 10/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIOUF, BABACAR | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,887.14 | Date 04/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, RALPH J | Employer name Ridge Culver Fire District | Amount $87,886.77 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BORELLI, KELLY A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,886.33 | Date 02/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOMINGDALE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $87,886.24 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRACK, KATHLEEN T | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $87,886.03 | Date 04/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PLANT, DAVID E | Employer name Franklin County | Amount $87,885.76 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIJOLA, SUSAN K | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $87,885.60 | Date 10/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NKWOCHA, STELLA C | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $87,884.95 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINHAUER, DIANE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $87,884.45 | Date 11/10/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULKEY, JOSHUA J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,883.69 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COX, KEVIN J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,883.40 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ESKEDAL, LEE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,883.03 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, CLAIRE V | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $87,882.60 | Date 11/13/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITULLI, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $87,881.61 | Date 03/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCONNOR, WILLIAM J, III | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $87,881.13 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN-RIDENHOUR, NICOLETE A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $87,880.62 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELICHER, JENNIFER | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,879.96 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, SANDRA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,878.29 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, SHYLA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $87,877.62 | Date 03/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICALE, ROBERT L | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $87,877.44 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MAY, BRIAN H | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $87,877.25 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GARY A | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $87,876.77 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAGBANDHAN, SINDHUPRIYA | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $87,876.77 | Date 02/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANGUAY-MC GUANE, RACHEL E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $87,876.52 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, GERALD C | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $87,876.50 | Date 05/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEY, GAREEN L | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $87,876.36 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEA, KEVIN E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $87,876.04 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, LUKAS J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,875.33 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDGES, JANICE R | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $87,875.27 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH-SIMPSON, GWENDOLYN | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,874.44 | Date 09/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOWETT, JOYCE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,874.31 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, DALE R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,874.12 | Date 10/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANE, GARY L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $87,873.47 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDLETON, NORMAN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $87,873.36 | Date 06/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMONTE, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $87,873.31 | Date 01/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, BRIAN A | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $87,873.04 | Date 06/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CINO, THOMAS P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,872.61 | Date 09/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOZZI, ANTHONY J | Employer name Town of Malta | Amount $87,872.27 | Date 01/09/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, MAURA S | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $87,872.25 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VICARETTI, JOHN A | Employer name Village of East Rochester | Amount $87,872.07 | Date 03/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAIRD, JACK S | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $87,871.76 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIALDONE, MATTHEW | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,871.73 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, SUDAN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,870.95 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, SHANNON | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,870.74 | Date 02/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULKLEY, LAURA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,870.24 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, DANIEL C | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $87,869.89 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEINEBACH, KYLE R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $87,869.71 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LJUNGBERG, CHRISTINE L | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $87,869.30 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLES, ILDIKO I | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $87,868.74 | Date 10/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYNDOCK, MATTHEW M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $87,868.73 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REHBERG, DELBERT J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $87,868.67 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, RICHARD T | Employer name Albany County | Amount $87,868.61 | Date 03/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, JAMES R, JR | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $87,867.82 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, BRIAN G | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $87,866.06 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HE, JOYCE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,866.04 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUEZADA, RICHY G | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $87,866.00 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERRITY, PATRICIA E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,865.64 | Date 12/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRIJVER, DERK S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $87,865.58 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUSCH, JAMES N | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,865.18 | Date 11/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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