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 SCHEFFEL, RONALD G, JR | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $87,501.01 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIBELLI, HENRY T | Employer name Beacon City School Dist | Amount $87,500.00 | Date 03/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPONE, JOSEPHINE | Employer name Village of Cedarhurst | Amount $87,499.92 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLEVELAND, TRACEY | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,499.88 | Date 08/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAULT, SAYEEDA M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $87,499.62 | Date 06/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUKROVANY, JENNIFER L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,498.24 | Date 11/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZULLO, MUNDY E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $87,498.24 | Date 05/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, TAMARA A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $87,497.57 | Date 11/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, FAY R | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $87,497.57 | Date 05/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLYWKA, JOSEPH D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $87,497.35 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, WILSON P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,497.23 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARAMUCCI, ROBERT A | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $87,497.14 | Date 10/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOHERTY, JOHN H | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $87,496.74 | Date 02/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANTON, DAVID P | Employer name Broome County | Amount $87,495.53 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, RALPH J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $87,494.43 | Date 11/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, JOCELYN | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $87,494.05 | Date 06/13/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBB, NOEL R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,493.47 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, STEVEN C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,491.41 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, JOHN M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $87,491.05 | Date 11/09/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, THOMAS F | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $87,490.49 | Date 09/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELEN-NUNEZ, JEANETTE | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,490.34 | Date 01/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, NELSON, JR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,488.98 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLIERE, BETINA | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $87,488.87 | Date 12/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OBRIEN, DESMOND G | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $87,486.50 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, ROBERT J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,485.88 | Date 10/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHNER, STEPHEN W | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,485.70 | Date 05/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, MARIA C | Employer name Department of State | Amount $87,485.63 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINE, JASON O | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $87,485.30 | Date 02/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROTMAN, SHERMAN D | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $87,483.42 | Date 04/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GENTER, JOSEPH P | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $87,483.09 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GEROLAMI, SEAN W | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $87,482.91 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, DANIEL A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,482.32 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEANGELIS, LOUIS | Employer name Boces Madison Oneida | Amount $87,482.28 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, CATHERINE E | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,482.09 | Date 10/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, WILLIAM M | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $87,480.44 | Date 01/24/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALGADO, NATALIA | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $87,480.15 | Date 04/20/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SLUYTMAN, ALLISON A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,480.10 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, MARK P, JR | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $87,480.06 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIANNINO, JOHN M | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $87,479.94 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN ORDEN, DAVID M | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $87,479.78 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, SHANE D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $87,479.47 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIERNEY, DANIEL M | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $87,479.33 | Date 02/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUMA, MICHAEL A | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $87,476.64 | Date 04/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGHESE, ANIL | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $87,476.60 | Date 05/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEUER, BRETT J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,476.53 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SOULES, MITCHELL Q, SR | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $87,476.22 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, ADAM D | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,475.94 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SWITZER, DOUGLAS P | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $87,475.72 | Date 02/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOODY, DAWN V | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $87,474.68 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGARD, KAREN D | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $87,474.57 | Date 09/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, SHAQWAN L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,474.17 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLEY, GARY D | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $87,474.15 | Date 05/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, FELIX, JR | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $87,473.30 | Date 12/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENAO, GEORGE | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $87,472.75 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, ROBERT E | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $87,472.52 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, ERIC K | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $87,472.36 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, JESSICA L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $87,472.29 | Date 01/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ANDREW N | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $87,471.88 | Date 07/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIS, CAROLE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $87,471.34 | Date 08/09/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, FREDERIC J | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $87,470.19 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETTS, JOHN N, JR | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $87,470.10 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REMPE, PATIENCE E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,470.08 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEARY, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $87,469.99 | Date 03/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOYES, WILLIAM | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $87,469.84 | Date 10/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGAN BILLINGS, MARY E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,469.72 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LAFAVER, DANIEL M | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $87,469.67 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, GABRIEL | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $87,469.47 | Date 12/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEON, SARAH I | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $87,469.08 | Date 04/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORANTE, LUZ E | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $87,467.95 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOMER, JAMES E | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $87,467.91 | Date 08/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, MAUREEN E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $87,467.70 | Date 10/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEHRMANN, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $87,467.21 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOUVION, PHILIP E | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $87,466.94 | Date 11/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKS, JORDAN M | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $87,466.76 | Date 10/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GONCALVES, ROSA | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $87,466.48 | Date 11/29/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FODER, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $87,464.20 | Date 02/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASTEN, MICHELLE S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,463.03 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRUTHERS, EZ D | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $87,462.53 | Date 12/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CURTIN, EILEEN G | Employer name Mastics Moriches Shirley Libr | Amount $87,462.11 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGNUSSEN, BARBARA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,461.59 | Date 05/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOYES, STEVEN G | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $87,461.43 | Date 05/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, TRUDY L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $87,461.08 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIGAN, JOSEPH T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $87,461.00 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAVLAK, NICOLE A | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,460.34 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DE MASCIO, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $87,459.48 | Date 05/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MELTZ, EDWARD W | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $87,459.48 | Date 01/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, DARRIN J | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $87,459.15 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGO, MICHAEL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $87,458.78 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITBECK, LAWRENCE | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $87,458.76 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYLES, GREGORY T | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $87,457.07 | Date 08/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOW, JESSICA S | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $87,456.57 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBL, DAVID A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $87,456.53 | Date 12/28/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOYER, JEROMY J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $87,456.26 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, SCOTT A | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $87,454.60 | Date 05/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEMO, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $87,454.01 | Date 05/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTAULT, LILIAN A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,453.61 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORABITO, FRANK J | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $87,453.12 | Date 04/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBARITO, JOSEPH | Employer name Port Washington Water District | Amount $87,452.64 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACE, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $87,452.56 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, CHRIS J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $87,452.45 | Date 06/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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