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 BRUDER, FREDERICK | Employer name Plainview-Old Bethpage CSD | Amount $85,720.36 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBANO, JUSTIN M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $85,720.32 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIDERIO, MELANIE P | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,720.31 | Date 04/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, AANZE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,720.20 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIN, TERRY C | Employer name Rockville Centre Pub Library | Amount $85,719.85 | Date 11/07/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUDNEY, TERRY M, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $85,719.16 | Date 09/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARUGHESE, SAM | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,718.90 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERIAN, THOMAS P | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $85,718.88 | Date 01/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOAG, ZACHARY D | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $85,718.16 | Date 10/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BILOW, DAVID M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $85,717.39 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, JOHN M, JR | Employer name Haverstraw-StoNY Point CSD | Amount $85,717.00 | Date 09/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, REBECCA J | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $85,716.54 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTANZI, VICTOR J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $85,714.43 | Date 06/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCACCIO, PENNI J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $85,714.19 | Date 02/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMPA, MAURA J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,714.16 | Date 01/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANELLA, JASON M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,714.09 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HATCHER, CRAIG | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $85,713.61 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOWE, JENNIFER M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,713.25 | Date 11/06/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, EDWIN B, JR | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $85,712.97 | Date 09/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSON, ALAN | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $85,712.31 | Date 03/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DONNA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,711.64 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALANGE, ANTHONY R | Employer name Greenburgh CSD | Amount $85,711.19 | Date 10/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALCON, JUDITH A | Employer name Kingston City School Dist | Amount $85,710.58 | Date 11/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, MARY M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $85,710.58 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, ROCHELLE E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $85,710.58 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLOFF, JEFFERY R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $85,710.58 | Date 01/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, ROBIN L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $85,710.58 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCIK, MICHAEL L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $85,710.58 | Date 04/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DAVID L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $85,710.33 | Date 06/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, LEE E | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $85,710.32 | Date 07/30/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINTERMUTE, GLEN S | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $85,710.18 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LEO, JR | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $85,710.14 | Date 07/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOKE, KELLY A | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $85,709.85 | Date 09/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORCZYK, ANTHONY W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,709.72 | Date 07/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNERS, WILLIAM B | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $85,709.63 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHNNY | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $85,709.34 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, JAMES T | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $85,709.34 | Date 11/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIOSSA, CHRIS | Employer name Village of Kings Point | Amount $85,709.30 | Date 01/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $85,708.87 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINARES, JANNE P | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $85,708.74 | Date 05/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRECCO, GREGORY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,708.17 | Date 11/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, KERRY P | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $85,708.12 | Date 06/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERMAN, EDWARD K | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,708.04 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THIELE, NANCYLYNN S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $85,708.02 | Date 05/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGOWAN, LINDA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,707.61 | Date 06/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O MALLEY, LINDA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,707.59 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, LUCAS C | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $85,707.18 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCHE, ATTRACTA M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $85,706.11 | Date 05/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, DAVID C | Employer name Hutchings Childrens Services | Amount $85,704.96 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEGEN, FRANK | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,704.43 | Date 03/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAROS, JEFFREY R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,704.32 | Date 07/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNING, DAVID J | Employer name Town of Chili | Amount $85,703.74 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALCH, MATTHEW | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $85,703.72 | Date 05/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIDUK, PATRICK M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,703.70 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, M EILEEN | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $85,703.38 | Date 10/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, VICTORIA A | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $85,703.09 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, LEANNE R | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $85,702.12 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAASE, ROBERT A | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $85,702.11 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAILOR, THOMAS J, SR | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $85,701.61 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, TERESA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,701.37 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VON DER HEYDE, JUSTIN | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $85,700.61 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHAUD, DANIEL J | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $85,700.48 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATE, SONIA R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $85,700.16 | Date 11/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, MICHAEL | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $85,700.16 | Date 06/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLINT, BRENDA L | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $85,700.09 | Date 11/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCO-GALLUZZO, BIAGIO | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $85,699.27 | Date 01/17/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEACHAM, JEFFREY S | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $85,699.03 | Date 11/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOSCH, MARY E | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $85,698.58 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEATH, CHARLES W, II | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $85,698.56 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORBO, ANGELA C | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $85,698.51 | Date 06/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZYNDA, KRISTINE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $85,698.23 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, MATTHEW H | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,697.93 | Date 06/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $85,697.74 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLEARY, JOHN K | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $85,697.70 | Date 05/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, THOMAS J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $85,697.49 | Date 09/08/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, NANCY | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,697.37 | Date 12/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMFORT, JOSEPH M | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $85,695.92 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOX, JAMES G | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,694.91 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEISHA A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,694.82 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMOS, MARTHA M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $85,694.55 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $85,694.46 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERKOVITS, DANIEL A | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $85,694.41 | Date 09/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, GARY P | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $85,694.24 | Date 11/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKAKUJ, JOHN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $85,694.13 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DREXELIUS, DEBRA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $85,693.60 | Date 08/24/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAROON, OMER A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $85,693.50 | Date 07/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOGENSEN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,693.05 | Date 12/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANIACI, FRANK P | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,693.03 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, GREGORY J | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $85,691.28 | Date 12/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COULOMBE, NEIL A | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $85,691.22 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUEBAS, JOSEPH W | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $85,690.96 | Date 01/10/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKASZEK, EDWARD A, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $85,690.78 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHANT, STEPHEN H | Employer name Education Department | Amount $85,690.67 | Date 04/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERGUERIAN, MYRIAM | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,690.67 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COAXUM, SHAON | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,690.21 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTZEN, ANN E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $85,690.15 | Date 06/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS-TAYLOR, TRACI D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $85,690.10 | Date 09/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAPASSO, LISA | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $85,690.02 | Date 08/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN KIRK, LAUREN | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $85,689.80 | Date 09/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROY, ANTHONY T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,689.74 | Date 10/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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