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 MORALES, ANGEL L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $87,369.10 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYERS, LYNN M | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $87,369.01 | Date 02/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUDAY, MARIE N | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,368.90 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, LAURENCE E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,366.83 | Date 01/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, ANTHONY R | Employer name Village of Croton-On-Hudson | Amount $87,366.64 | Date 05/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INMAN, MICHAEL R | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $87,366.25 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, MATTHEW J | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $87,365.61 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACHMAN, PETER A C | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,365.11 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHADEWALD, MICHAEL J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $87,364.87 | Date 07/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, SHERISE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $87,364.45 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, MICHELLE | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $87,364.12 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLER, DAVID R | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $87,363.93 | Date 04/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LORENZ, GEORGE R | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $87,362.80 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,362.75 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLANTI, JOSEPH P | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $87,362.38 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHEW, RENCY VARKEY | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $87,361.51 | Date 12/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JOHN J | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $87,361.20 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMICO-REGINA, TINA LOUISE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,358.90 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARTMAN, GRETCHEN M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,357.78 | Date 02/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANACORE, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,357.39 | Date 09/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLEOD, TRACY D | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $87,357.07 | Date 01/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POULES, THOMAS G | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $87,356.95 | Date 06/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, SCOTT L | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $87,356.92 | Date 08/25/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS, KENNETH E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $87,356.79 | Date 09/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, KERRY ANN Y | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $87,356.55 | Date 08/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRIQUEZ, JOEL J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,356.54 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIETZEN, BRIAN J | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $87,355.98 | Date 05/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, DAVID K | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $87,355.77 | Date 07/22/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEROBA, RICHARD M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,355.07 | Date 06/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONSOWSKI, GREGORY R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,352.89 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, JASON E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $87,352.52 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, SCOTT A | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $87,352.28 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, DONALD R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $87,351.96 | Date 03/12/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANIERO, GEORGE E, JR | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $87,351.87 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GEORGE M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLACHLY, CAROL L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 01/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAUSEN, MARTIN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 02/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, GINA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, JUNE C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 03/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUROLY, KAREN L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 02/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADISON, CHRISTINE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 07/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZEI, BERNADETTE DUTRA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 04/07/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, CHARLES A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 09/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REITER, KENT | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 05/11/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENICK, MARY E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHECHER, PATRICIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 05/06/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIPP, LAWRENCE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 09/04/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERAS, VERONICA V | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 01/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGINS, TERESA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 03/22/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGATE, MARY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $87,350.80 | Date 03/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAIN, RAHSAAN H | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $87,350.26 | Date 08/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, MARTHA D | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $87,350.26 | Date 08/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, SUSAN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $87,350.26 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSY, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $87,350.25 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAJTYKA, WALTER W, III | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,350.05 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RIOPELLE, EDWIN C | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $87,349.83 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, JEFF R | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $87,349.80 | Date 06/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROZIER, HYACINTH M | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $87,349.47 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOZDZIAK, KEVIN E | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $87,349.21 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUKUK, RICHARD M | Employer name Town of Clifton Park | Amount $87,348.58 | Date 02/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, RUSSELL | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $87,347.26 | Date 05/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPHS, SHARON | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $87,346.98 | Date 02/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOODY, JACK A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $87,346.94 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLES, JUSTIN L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,346.55 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, BERNADETTE | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $87,346.31 | Date 05/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATIER, KEVIN M | Employer name City of Lockport | Amount $87,346.19 | Date 01/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name QUON, ROBERT | Employer name Battery Park City Authority | Amount $87,346.16 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, AIDEN P, SR | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $87,345.41 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNLEY, GLORIA A | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $87,345.34 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTANTINI, LIDIA | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $87,344.31 | Date 11/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SADLIK, PATRICIA A | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $87,343.84 | Date 09/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MARK R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $87,343.83 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROZZA, JEFFREY | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $87,343.38 | Date 04/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOPER, JEFFREY L | Employer name Gates Fire District | Amount $87,343.08 | Date 08/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEBASTIAN, CHINNAMMA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $87,341.79 | Date 01/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN PARYS, LISA M | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $87,341.67 | Date 12/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEJEDA, CASSANDRA L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $87,340.76 | Date 10/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, BRUCE F | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $87,340.35 | Date 12/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOICE, TROY A | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $87,340.34 | Date 06/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YERMAN, KRIS M | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $87,340.32 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, MADELEINE M | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,340.09 | Date 05/11/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZLOWSKI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $87,339.54 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPI, THOMAS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,338.69 | Date 03/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, WILLIAM A | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $87,338.57 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUGDIN, DENISE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $87,337.20 | Date 06/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERTIE, GERALD J | Employer name Orange County | Amount $87,336.91 | Date 09/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILES, ROY D | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $87,336.37 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALZO, KIM A | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $87,336.20 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTOLANO, LEANNE E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $87,335.76 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYDEN, BRENDA A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $87,335.41 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNELLE, JASON K | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $87,335.37 | Date 08/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DWIGHT T | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $87,334.81 | Date 12/18/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZORLENZAN, PETER J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $87,333.93 | Date 08/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JESSIE | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $87,333.92 | Date 01/05/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, WILLIAM F, III | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,333.83 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLIFFORD, LEIGH M | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $87,333.66 | Date 04/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFLO, MATTHEW T | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $87,333.66 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EGERUOH, HELEN-GLORIA N | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $87,332.51 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PONZIO, ANTHONY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $87,331.97 | Date 11/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, DONNA M | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $87,331.57 | Date 01/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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