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 SCHAEFER, DANA J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $85,897.76 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIMBACHER, LOUISE A | Employer name Northport E Northport Pub Lib | Amount $85,897.47 | Date 06/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISHOP, SHAWN D | Employer name Town of Eden | Amount $85,897.37 | Date 01/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANN, ANN | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $85,897.32 | Date 03/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BISAGA, ADAM M | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $85,897.10 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAYPORT, STEPHEN G | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $85,897.10 | Date 07/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHAI, JOHN T | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $85,896.40 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELSNER, ROBERT A | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $85,896.19 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZENTZ, DENISE E | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $85,895.81 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TOLBERT-BILLUPS, TAMAR | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $85,895.52 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALIYU, ISAAC | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $85,893.91 | Date 01/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVITON-KRAMER, KIM I | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $85,893.73 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGUS, MICHAEL E | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $85,893.60 | Date 03/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUMME, JENNIFER V | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,892.95 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLIK, JOSEPH P | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $85,892.91 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEPITONE, ALAINA M, MS | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $85,892.45 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPLIN, MATTHEW A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $85,891.86 | Date 03/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATALANO, ROBERT V | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $85,891.83 | Date 02/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKHAM, EDWARD G | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $85,890.86 | Date 07/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, JOHN M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $85,890.70 | Date 02/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAZBACK, MICHAEL G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,890.64 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HINZ, MARTIN T | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $85,889.57 | Date 09/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ST GERMAIN, BEATRICE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $85,889.45 | Date 04/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUPAN, KURT L | Employer name Garden City Pk Fire & Water Dist | Amount $85,889.21 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIER, RICHARD, JR | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $85,888.94 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENTON, JUSTIN W | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $85,888.92 | Date 03/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOGELMAN, DAVID | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $85,888.92 | Date 02/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLAND, PETER D | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $85,888.60 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, CARL | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $85,888.58 | Date 01/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRINK, ROBERT E, II | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,888.45 | Date 01/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRINKLEY, TOMMY R | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $85,888.40 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAISONET, VICTOR M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $85,887.91 | Date 01/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, RANDY P | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $85,886.73 | Date 02/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, DANIEL J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,886.69 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TUCKER, SUSAN L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,885.53 | Date 12/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDSMAN, DANIEL L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $85,885.13 | Date 08/20/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLEY, JEFFREY L | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $85,884.96 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLASCZAK, JUDITH G | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $85,884.75 | Date 12/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, FRANKLIN | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $85,884.61 | Date 11/14/1968 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, JAMES P | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $85,884.21 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROYCE, ROSHAN M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $85,883.27 | Date 08/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, CHAD T | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,883.21 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAN, OLIVIA G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 06/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKER, SHARON D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, MARVA E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHMAN, DIANA R | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 09/11/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYDELOTT, THERESA C | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, DEBORAH L | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 05/21/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, NANCY P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUFF, ANN D | Employer name Education Department | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 07/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, AMARA BLANKUMSEE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 01/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TODARO, PETER D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 03/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUECK, MADELINE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,883.20 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGLEE, JAYA L | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $85,883.03 | Date 09/10/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DOUGLAS | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $85,882.61 | Date 11/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOUSEY, JANIS | Employer name North Shore Public Library Dis | Amount $85,882.50 | Date 02/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAU, KENNETH M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $85,882.44 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, ALISON | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $85,881.64 | Date 03/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROJOWSKY, ALEX J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $85,880.98 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATTEGRAIN, PIERRE A | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $85,880.59 | Date 10/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, HALINA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $85,880.44 | Date 12/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JAMEL | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,879.74 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROLISON, CHRISTOPHER R A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $85,878.98 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, SERGIO, JR | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,878.38 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTSON, LISE L | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $85,877.89 | Date 10/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BULL, THOMAS G | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $85,877.77 | Date 09/19/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATHBUN, JEFFREY D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $85,877.43 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELBY, DAVID S | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $85,875.24 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOR, THOMAS V | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,875.10 | Date 11/27/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANIGAN, PATRICK J | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $85,874.75 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASBORNO, REGINA L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,874.52 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERZOG, MITCHELL H | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,874.52 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, JILL S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $85,874.52 | Date 09/17/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, CHRISTINA | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $85,874.43 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPRON, YVOSE | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $85,872.92 | Date 03/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATCLIFF, MARCIA | Employer name Oceanside Library | Amount $85,872.88 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ATTOMA, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $85,872.80 | Date 05/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $85,872.72 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUOMO, EMILIO | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,870.90 | Date 08/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASIH, NIRMAL | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $85,870.63 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPERONI, CYNTHIA H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,870.45 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, DANIELA A | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $85,869.67 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTOR, JOHN R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,869.37 | Date 05/09/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPAGNA, THERESA | Employer name Buffalo Mun Housing Authority | Amount $85,868.52 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTAFUOCO, BRIAN R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,867.67 | Date 08/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTONE, SAMUEL A | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $85,866.98 | Date 09/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENTILE, TERRY R | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $85,866.05 | Date 06/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALHOUN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,865.74 | Date 02/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, TRACIE | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $85,865.29 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAUREY, JAMES A | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $85,865.24 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLDSTEIN, MARCI L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,864.63 | Date 09/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONOVER, PETER J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,864.20 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SATHER, BETH J | Employer name Rockville Centre UFSD | Amount $85,863.87 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEFTICK, JOHN T | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $85,863.66 | Date 10/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORDSTROM, DAVID B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,863.38 | Date 04/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAZELL, COREY R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,863.26 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EGGERT, BRADLEY M | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $85,862.26 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESHLIAN, MATTHEW F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,862.16 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORI MARY, J T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,862.16 | Date 04/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAVERY, ALLISON G | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $85,862.00 | Date 03/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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