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 FIORE, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $85,053.85 | Date 11/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVVAS, JOHN | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $85,053.58 | Date 08/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRELLA, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $85,053.07 | Date 09/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRIGAN, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $85,052.41 | Date 12/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, JANET L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $85,050.97 | Date 03/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREEMAN, LYNN A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $85,050.92 | Date 12/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, RADCLIFFE S | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $85,050.76 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, CYNTHIA M H | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,050.71 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEAU, WILLIAM THOMAS | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $85,050.48 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRATERRIGO, PHILIP A | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $85,050.30 | Date 01/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HIRSCH, KARYN M | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $85,049.93 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICH, KEVIN S | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,049.25 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSSO, JEFFREY M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $85,048.58 | Date 12/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHASE, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,048.23 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, JOSEPH W, JR | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,047.92 | Date 05/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPOWNIAK, KATHERINE E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,046.98 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOONMAKER, JEFFREY R | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $85,046.73 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, TIMOTHY | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $85,046.71 | Date 03/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATCHELL, TRACY L S | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $85,046.65 | Date 07/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADA, ALAN D | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $85,045.76 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METALLO, DEBORAH A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $85,045.70 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINLATOR, MICHAEL A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,045.56 | Date 10/28/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTHERLAND, JAMES J | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $85,045.47 | Date 10/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, LISA | Employer name St Joseph's School For Deaf | Amount $85,045.30 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALI, SHAMSHAD | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,044.22 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINGLE, MARVIN N, JR | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $85,044.13 | Date 01/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDIS, MERKURIOS | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $85,042.64 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, DANIELLA M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $85,042.28 | Date 02/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINEN, KELLY M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,042.19 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEMPESTA, KIM T | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,041.50 | Date 02/27/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $85,041.39 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRISCOLL, ERIC J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $85,041.37 | Date 09/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORES, MIGUEL A | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $85,040.43 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLISKEY, CHARLES R, JR | Employer name Scarsdale UFSD | Amount $85,039.46 | Date 05/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEAN-LOUIS, LYONEL | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,039.25 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLFF, JAMES E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,039.06 | Date 12/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTES, VALERIE M | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $85,038.93 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIM, MIN SOOK | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,038.85 | Date 12/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIS, ROBERT J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,038.85 | Date 04/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYES, MATTHEW | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $85,038.85 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLOOF, WILLIAM E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $85,038.34 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JAMES R | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $85,037.10 | Date 03/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBBS, JACK E | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $85,036.62 | Date 11/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FREDETTE, RONALD A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $85,035.98 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSO, YEMI E | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,035.80 | Date 06/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, STEPHEN M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $85,035.62 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITBY, ROD | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $85,034.20 | Date 04/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, ANDREW B | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $85,034.01 | Date 11/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKS, JEFFREY L | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $85,033.93 | Date 12/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITTMAN, YOLANDA R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,033.62 | Date 07/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRONCZEK, LOUIS J, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $85,033.60 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, DONALD J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $85,033.35 | Date 06/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA-PILGRIM, LISA D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,032.73 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTURIN, JEANNE L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $85,032.24 | Date 11/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDARO, SAMUEL J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $85,032.15 | Date 03/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALERO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $85,031.46 | Date 02/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, ELIZABETH P | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $85,031.17 | Date 03/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBUTT, RICHARD H | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $85,031.17 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALABRO, DANIEL | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $85,031.05 | Date 01/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWLING, THOMAS J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $85,030.85 | Date 12/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, LINDA L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $85,030.73 | Date 07/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, DANIEL F | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $85,030.40 | Date 06/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORNO, MARGARET | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $85,030.30 | Date 07/26/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONE, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,029.90 | Date 10/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERNON, FRANCINE M | Employer name Westchester Library System | Amount $85,029.77 | Date 10/01/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLDEN, ERNA L | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $85,029.64 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL P | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $85,029.17 | Date 12/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI SALVO, GUY A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $85,029.13 | Date 04/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROM, SHAUNA L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $85,028.99 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, ANASTASIA H | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $85,028.40 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWAL, THOMAS H | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $85,028.32 | Date 05/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAZQUEZ, SANDRO L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $85,028.21 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BLUM, JAMES F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $85,028.12 | Date 01/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUBKA, KIMBERLY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, TANYA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULP, JENNIFER L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, CARLA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, JAMES D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 12/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURK, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 08/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINSCHENK, RICHARD H | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $85,028.00 | Date 01/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAWLEY, THOMAS J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $85,027.95 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOOMAN, GLENN R | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $85,027.63 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENDRON, PAUL R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $85,027.60 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, BEATRICE | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $85,027.10 | Date 05/28/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, CRAIG D | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $85,026.93 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUILBEAULT, NICHOLAS B | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $85,026.49 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLERANI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $85,026.27 | Date 10/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, MARK K | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $85,026.22 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, PATRICK F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $85,026.16 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VUONG, THAP K | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $85,026.14 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SISE, ALICE M | Employer name Johnstown City School Dist | Amount $85,025.20 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, KEVIN E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $85,024.73 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENORA, WILLIAM P | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $85,024.29 | Date 04/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEST, DAVID E | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $85,024.00 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOWERS, JAMES W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $85,023.88 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMOKA, CHRISTOPHER N | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $85,023.02 | Date 01/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUERIN, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $85,021.84 | Date 08/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DA SILVA, VENANCIO A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $85,021.48 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOVERN, BARBARA C | Employer name Levittown Public Library | Amount $85,021.22 | Date 04/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMA, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $85,021.00 | Date 08/26/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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