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 DIAZ, MARCUS T | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $85,571.63 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREMPER, JOHN C | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $85,570.79 | Date 05/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, JAY R | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $85,568.45 | Date 12/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POSTOLOV, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $85,568.01 | Date 07/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSE, FRANK R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,567.74 | Date 06/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIF, JOSEPH C, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $85,567.60 | Date 03/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, MICHAEL J | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $85,567.45 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, APRIL | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,567.43 | Date 05/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, MAUREEN R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,567.43 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELTON, STEVEN W | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $85,567.21 | Date 04/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARDEGNA, JEFFREY | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $85,565.88 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASPAR, JOSEPH R | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $85,565.69 | Date 05/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,565.58 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJBANSHI, RUBI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,565.00 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ALLEN C | Employer name Fairview Fire District | Amount $85,563.22 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SAXENA, MAYUR P | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $85,562.98 | Date 01/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHISENANT, VALERIE SUE | Employer name Warren County | Amount $85,562.95 | Date 02/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANARO, STEVEN | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $85,562.03 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEVENER, DAVID E | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $85,562.01 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, DONNA | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,561.94 | Date 06/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, BENJAMIN S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $85,561.45 | Date 07/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVISON, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $85,561.43 | Date 08/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, LOLITHA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,561.24 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, WILLIAM R, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $85,561.18 | Date 10/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $85,559.92 | Date 10/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TYLER J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,559.70 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAKER-SMITH, ANDREA A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $85,559.50 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEGARELLI, ANGELO | Employer name Henry Viscardi School | Amount $85,559.31 | Date 10/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACY, BETTY JEAN | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $85,558.40 | Date 09/17/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, DEREK A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $85,557.66 | Date 03/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANG, KEVIN D | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $85,557.31 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HULSE, MALCOM L | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $85,557.24 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYNES, HARRIETT E | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $85,557.21 | Date 02/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORTEL, WILLIAM C | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $85,556.96 | Date 01/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORCHESTER, MARCI L | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $85,556.73 | Date 08/04/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMKIEWICZ, MICHAEL J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $85,556.50 | Date 08/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, KENNETH A | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $85,554.41 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, JUDITH M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,554.41 | Date 08/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALARET, LUZ H MOLINA | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $85,554.15 | Date 06/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIELINSKI, CASIMIR T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,553.51 | Date 07/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARROWS, BRENDA J | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $85,553.14 | Date 12/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUYERE, PETER M | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $85,552.45 | Date 10/18/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOFIA, LEWIS D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,552.18 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, ADELITA C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,551.49 | Date 05/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMONICA, THOMAS S | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $85,551.33 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZUOMA, VIVIAN N | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,551.02 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINGH, JATINDER | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,550.78 | Date 04/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, ROBERT T | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $85,550.76 | Date 04/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, KEVIN W | Employer name City of Long Beach | Amount $85,549.25 | Date 02/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, CRAIG D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,548.83 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWLEY, JOAN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $85,548.35 | Date 11/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESLER, JUNE P | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $85,548.07 | Date 09/06/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBERT, CLIFTON G | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $85,548.01 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORMUTH, ELLEN J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $85,547.81 | Date 09/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, THERESA M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $85,547.74 | Date 10/21/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TITUS, MARVIN R | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $85,547.56 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BODA, MICHAEL L | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $85,547.28 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, LEORA H | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $85,547.18 | Date 12/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVERS, THOMAS C | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $85,546.26 | Date 12/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,546.09 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PREIS, CARL | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $85,545.78 | Date 09/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWIN, JAMES L | Employer name City of Oswego | Amount $85,545.52 | Date 05/23/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HELBACH, SUZANNE M | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $85,544.89 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, STEVEN M | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $85,544.87 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHER, ANNMARIE | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $85,544.21 | Date 01/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, MEGAN A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $85,544.12 | Date 01/24/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOELERMAN, RONALD M | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,543.96 | Date 06/16/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURTEAU, SCOTT M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,543.77 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEEBER, MONICA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,543.49 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATZ, RAYMOND M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,542.73 | Date 10/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WERKHEISER, LINDSAY S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $85,542.56 | Date 12/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARROWMAN, MIREILLE A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $85,542.51 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Boces-Rensselaer Columbia Gr'N | Amount $85,542.46 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOOD, BRIAN P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $85,542.13 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTER, REBECCA JEAN, MRS | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $85,541.26 | Date 11/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBINO, LORRAINE M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $85,541.21 | Date 08/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHODES, MARIA L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,541.02 | Date 02/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVANNIELLO, ELAINE F | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $85,539.58 | Date 07/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, SCOTT W | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $85,538.89 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLOTA, REBECCA H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,538.72 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALEXANDER, COLLEEN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $85,537.91 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, THOMAS C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,537.76 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, ROBERT J, JR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,537.47 | Date 05/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIXBY, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $85,536.48 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROPER, GEORGE N, III | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,536.42 | Date 11/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, MELINDA L | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $85,535.98 | Date 11/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTLEY-EPPS, JULIANA C | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,535.21 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PASQUALE, JOHNA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,534.05 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JAMES C | Employer name Environmental Facilities Corp. | Amount $85,534.03 | Date 05/28/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETTINGER, BRIAN K | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $85,533.48 | Date 03/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORROW, MICHAEL J | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $85,533.14 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMISANO, DIANNA L | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $85,532.63 | Date 09/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ALESSANDRO, EDWIN A | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $85,532.27 | Date 08/21/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HANLON, MATTHEW R | Employer name City of Dunkirk | Amount $85,531.22 | Date 08/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC LAUGHLIN, LINDA K | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $85,530.60 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SWEENEY, KEVIN P | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $85,530.11 | Date 03/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, VICKI M | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $85,529.82 | Date 11/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHIBALD, SOCITHA C | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $85,529.14 | Date 06/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOVERNALE, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $85,528.18 | Date 06/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCI, ANNETTE | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $85,527.40 | Date 10/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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