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 WENTWORTH, KAREN A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,052.15 | Date 06/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCY, RYAN J | Employer name Genesee St Park And Rec Regn | Amount $86,051.71 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEGRUCHY, DAVID | Employer name South Huntington Water District | Amount $86,051.49 | Date 06/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, DONALD R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $86,051.43 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERTINGER, GLENN R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $86,050.91 | Date 08/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGARTY, GLEN P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $86,050.73 | Date 06/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCARO, REBECCA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,050.68 | Date 12/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, CANDACE | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,050.07 | Date 10/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, LOUIS J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,049.94 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PAVELSKI, DENNIS J, JR | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $86,049.59 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ACHTERBERG, BRIAN A | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $86,049.19 | Date 02/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRUMB, MATTHEW M | Employer name Hamilton CSD | Amount $86,049.15 | Date 03/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, ELLEN T | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $86,048.11 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANDE, JOSHUA R | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $86,047.62 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAUTHIER, ROBERT W | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $86,047.24 | Date 11/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORCORAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $86,045.68 | Date 08/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, RAYMOND S | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $86,045.50 | Date 02/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVARNWAY, KATHREEN L | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $86,044.54 | Date 03/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTERSON, TIJUANA S | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $86,044.53 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DASH, ANTHONY W | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $86,044.33 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALPIN, ROBERT E | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $86,044.32 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORCZYNSKI, AARON M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $86,043.98 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANILYAN, SERAN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $86,043.35 | Date 08/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, PATRICIA L | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $86,042.58 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASLO, KARIN B | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $86,041.86 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYE, JONATHAN C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,041.38 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AINSWORTH, ELAINE K | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $86,041.26 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANKOV, MIKHAIL | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,041.11 | Date 12/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSTIN, THEODORE M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $86,041.10 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRENTINO, ERIC P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,041.02 | Date 03/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSLEY, TIMOTHY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $86,040.50 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARHART, JOANN C | Employer name East Islip Public Library | Amount $86,039.88 | Date 07/26/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARP, MARY V | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $86,039.33 | Date 10/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDWELL, TIMOTHY D | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $86,039.26 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRISCIONE-SZESNAT, NICOLE | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $86,038.70 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAULEY, LISA A | Employer name Hamburg CSD | Amount $86,038.45 | Date 05/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEGLINSKI, KATARZYNA | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $86,038.00 | Date 03/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENDRIZZI, MAURA B | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $86,037.73 | Date 04/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, GLADYS | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $86,036.45 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAM, JOANN | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $86,035.98 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITAYIK, MARY E | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $86,035.91 | Date 12/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, ROSEMARY T | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $86,035.40 | Date 10/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLEASON, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $86,035.12 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDENBURGH, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $86,035.05 | Date 12/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIERRA-GARAY, IVONNE I | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $86,035.01 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE CONEY, JAMES J | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $86,035.01 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALEWSKI, JULIE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $86,034.29 | Date 11/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, ROBERT E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $86,034.06 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, JOSEPH A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $86,033.92 | Date 07/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MICHAEL | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $86,033.60 | Date 07/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORISSEAU, BRIAN S | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $86,033.60 | Date 05/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERKIN, GARY R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $86,033.23 | Date 05/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHISHOLM, RONALD | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $86,033.18 | Date 12/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, PETRENA S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $86,033.15 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDGREN, ERIC R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,032.47 | Date 09/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, JOHN T | Employer name Town of New Windsor | Amount $86,032.07 | Date 07/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANELLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $86,031.54 | Date 06/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, TODD E | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $86,031.33 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IORI, ANGELA | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $86,031.13 | Date 12/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORTORIELLO, ANDREW V | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $86,030.89 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERIAN, ROY G | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $86,030.66 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKSTEAD, PAUL D | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $86,030.28 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENAUD, LEON J, III | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $86,030.27 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORALES, JUAN C | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,030.18 | Date 08/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, JAMES A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $86,029.80 | Date 01/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERBERT, JOANN | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $86,029.49 | Date 06/18/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASTNER, MATTHEW L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,028.43 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRENNEN, SCOTT J | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $86,028.09 | Date 09/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, CHERRIE V | Employer name Hutchings Childrens Services | Amount $86,025.92 | Date 05/02/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARRIE, ADDA S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $86,025.71 | Date 12/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANNON, ELLYN | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $86,025.42 | Date 08/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORO, DAVID | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $86,025.26 | Date 04/16/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRODDUS, CHARLES A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $86,024.99 | Date 08/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BUTERA, LEO C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $86,024.56 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULASKI, JOSEPH S, JR | Employer name West Genesee CSD | Amount $86,024.49 | Date 04/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALKO, JAMES F | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $86,023.34 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CECCE, RICHARD J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $86,022.95 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLPE, THOMAS J | Employer name Bellmore-Merrick CSD | Amount $86,022.71 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, KELLY M | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $86,022.31 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWINSKI, ANDREW D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $86,022.31 | Date 11/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEITZER, SHAYMUS R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $86,022.31 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXIS, DENISE C | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $86,021.56 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARRO, JEANNE L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $86,020.71 | Date 08/05/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANDERS, STEPHEN D | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $86,020.35 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, DIANE L | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $86,020.17 | Date 02/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, THEODORE L, III | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $86,019.40 | Date 03/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMONS, CRAIG M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $86,019.32 | Date 10/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBELER, BRADFORD B | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $86,018.77 | Date 07/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FUOCO, GARY C | Employer name Fairport Urban Renewal Agcy | Amount $86,018.57 | Date 10/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, RICKY | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $86,017.75 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, YEKARAH | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $86,017.60 | Date 01/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACCARO, EDWARD J | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $86,017.21 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUPA, JAN R, JR | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $86,017.19 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUADAGNINO, LEONARDO | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $86,017.15 | Date 02/05/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAROZZO, FRANK | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $86,016.86 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLARD, KATHY M | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $86,016.69 | Date 03/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ROBERT | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $86,016.26 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTILLO, JULIO C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $86,015.83 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARBELL, JENNIFER L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $86,014.70 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MADURAS, JOHN M | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $86,014.32 | Date 05/13/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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