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 KALODUKAS, SOTIRIS P | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,748.61 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SKAWINSKA, DOROTA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $87,747.90 | Date 04/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLOUGHNEY, JOSEPH M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $87,747.77 | Date 06/30/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, SELICA Y | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $87,747.63 | Date 02/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JAMES L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,747.49 | Date 11/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURNANE, JOANNE | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,746.88 | Date 07/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, DIANE K | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,746.88 | Date 08/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POST, RICHARD J | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $87,746.77 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURSI, VINCENT J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,746.68 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BERNARD | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,746.33 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, KRISTIN C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $87,745.86 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL BASSO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $87,745.04 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAN, BRYAN P | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $87,745.02 | Date 04/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RICKARD, KATHERINE M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $87,743.63 | Date 11/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRACE, DIANE D | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,742.19 | Date 01/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATEL, BABUBHAI S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,741.78 | Date 04/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOD, CHARLES R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,741.43 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOKER, RICHARD T | Employer name Town of Pound Ridge | Amount $87,740.30 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LIZYAMMA | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $87,740.10 | Date 07/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERON, WILLIAM A, JR | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $87,739.78 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNUP, KAREN M | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $87,739.21 | Date 06/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DUNK, ROBERT W, JR | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $87,738.92 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLCOMB, JULIE CONLEY | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $87,738.42 | Date 09/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLA, NELSON J | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $87,738.26 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLICHTING, KAREN | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $87,738.15 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROLLETTE, EMMETT E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $87,737.03 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, WILLIAM J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,736.99 | Date 08/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, DAVID P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $87,736.98 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERLIHY, BONNIE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,736.84 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CLINTON G | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $87,736.35 | Date 01/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN, ANTONIA | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $87,736.22 | Date 12/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLARD, LISA J | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $87,736.02 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARSACI, DANIEL P | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $87,735.62 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARDO, JOSEPH M | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,735.52 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTONAZZO, ANTHONY C | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $87,735.42 | Date 08/13/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEINERS, KHEARADAI | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $87,735.38 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, CINAMOL | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $87,734.99 | Date 01/27/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIGLEY, BRIAN | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $87,734.70 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, WYCINNA S | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,734.19 | Date 06/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, DAVID J | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $87,734.18 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOPPIE, PAMELA P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,733.97 | Date 11/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, GEORGE D | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $87,733.31 | Date 06/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIPOLLA, STEVEN J | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $87,732.97 | Date 06/07/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEEDEN, MARY B | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $87,731.80 | Date 04/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKER, DENISE A | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $87,731.31 | Date 02/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIMER, ROBERT L | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $87,730.46 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAISER, DAVID J, JR | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $87,730.31 | Date 02/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLERT, DONALD L, JR | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $87,729.95 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTAGENA, CHRISTINA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,729.65 | Date 09/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHACKO, PRIYA M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $87,728.62 | Date 03/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECHEVERRI, STEVE | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $87,727.88 | Date 08/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAJWA, JASWANT K | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $87,726.93 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JULIEN, MARIE-JOSE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,725.84 | Date 09/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPONE, MICHELLE L | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $87,725.38 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KEITH S | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $87,725.30 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASHTON, CATALDO A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $87,724.83 | Date 07/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHAO, FENGLAN | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,724.16 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, GREGORY E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,724.00 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIEFERSTEIN, ERNEST J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $87,723.49 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, ANDRE C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $87,722.99 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LISSY G | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $87,721.87 | Date 03/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALER, RICHARD M | Employer name Sayville UFSD | Amount $87,721.39 | Date 02/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBERT G | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $87,720.76 | Date 08/28/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUELL, PATRICK S | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $87,720.40 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEBULA, COLLEEN M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $87,719.42 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHURTLEFF, LEE P | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $87,719.20 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ECKSTROM, BARBARA A | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $87,718.98 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLLARD, DANIEL M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,718.74 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, ROBERT W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $87,718.49 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SURDELL, GARY U | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $87,718.20 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDHU, BABU S | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,718.14 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, JANE L | Employer name Monroe Woodbury CSD | Amount $87,717.92 | Date 04/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLF, DAVID B | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $87,717.32 | Date 08/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPE, DANIELLE M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $87,716.84 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, ANDREW C | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $87,716.75 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINCE, FREDERICK A | Employer name Wayne CSD | Amount $87,716.50 | Date 07/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCENANY, CAROL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,716.20 | Date 11/19/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACASSE, RALPH G | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $87,715.86 | Date 09/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNKER, LORI A | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $87,715.84 | Date 09/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICHER, GEOFFREY P | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,715.81 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, LUCAS S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $87,715.68 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORDONEZ, ANGELO A | Employer name Hastings-On-Hudson UFSD | Amount $87,714.76 | Date 01/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOIN, JANET F | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $87,714.12 | Date 09/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARLEY, DANIEL P | Employer name Amherst CSD | Amount $87,713.89 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALCZAK, JAMES L | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $87,713.72 | Date 07/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEARD-WILCHER, KIMBERLY L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,713.60 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, KELLY A | Employer name Greene County | Amount $87,713.05 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYONETO, RACHEL P | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,712.89 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESORIERO, STEVEN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,712.07 | Date 04/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEIXOTO, JOANIRA O | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,712.03 | Date 11/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UPCHURCH, SCOTT R | Employer name Village of Clifton Springs | Amount $87,711.74 | Date 06/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUSTAFSON, RICHARD K | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $87,710.27 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, ERNEST P | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $87,710.12 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUYETT, COLLEEN R | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $87,710.08 | Date 05/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, ONICKA C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $87,709.96 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, LINDA E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,709.61 | Date 02/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, GREGORY A | Employer name NYS Bridge Authority | Amount $87,709.48 | Date 04/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLINCHUK, OKSANA G | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $87,708.54 | Date 05/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNAN, THOMAS D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,708.04 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLD, MAJER | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $87,708.04 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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