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 DAVID, JASON | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $84,848.14 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, MICHAEL L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,847.64 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, ERIC B | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $84,847.45 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACAL, ANNABELLE RACELIS | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $84,846.84 | Date 01/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, CHERYL L | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,846.23 | Date 02/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDATTEL, MARY JANE G | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,846.08 | Date 11/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CHARLES T | Employer name Bay Shore UFSD | Amount $84,845.76 | Date 01/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $84,845.17 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAY, DONALD R, JR | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $84,845.13 | Date 06/07/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, PEDRO V | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $84,843.84 | Date 10/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, MARYBETH | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,843.46 | Date 09/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMINIC, SHAWN M | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,843.18 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUGHTON, ROBERT P, JR | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $84,843.15 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOTY, AMY H, MRS | Employer name Orange County | Amount $84,842.83 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRINGTON, SHEERA M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,842.66 | Date 05/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAIZER, BERNARD | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,842.65 | Date 07/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, RICHARD A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $84,842.21 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, MAEBELL | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $84,841.31 | Date 03/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVAS, DAMARIS O | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $84,840.65 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABATELLO, MATTHEW G | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $84,839.46 | Date 06/20/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, WINIFRED S | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $84,839.08 | Date 09/04/1967 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSTON, RICHARD W | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,838.75 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC AVOY, SPENSER J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $84,838.21 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHIAVETTA, JOAN C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $84,837.74 | Date 10/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TULLY, MICHAEL T | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $84,836.97 | Date 01/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLICELLI, PAUL F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,836.05 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANKIEWICZ, TOMASZ | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,835.14 | Date 03/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRATON, MICHELLE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,834.97 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGAW, JEREMY | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $84,834.39 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARAGEORGE, BASIL A | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $84,833.95 | Date 03/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUGGINS, JASON T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $84,833.18 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERRIGNI, JOSEPH S | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $84,833.00 | Date 11/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABOR, ZSOFIA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,832.62 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAHR, JOHN S | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $84,832.11 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHLMIER, ALESSANDRA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,832.09 | Date 10/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONAVENTURA, ANTHONY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,832.06 | Date 11/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSE, ANNA R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $84,831.75 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOUD, LAURA A | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $84,831.55 | Date 03/15/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSO, ANTHONY J, JR | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, WILLIAM C | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSEPH, JOE | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 03/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, STANLEY J | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANZMAN, MICHAEL D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMLIN, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 11/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN WORMER, TODD | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.41 | Date 08/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUCKANS, PATRICIA S | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.36 | Date 08/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIVOGL, CRAIG M | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $84,831.36 | Date 11/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARGNESI, JAMES F | Employer name Erie County | Amount $84,831.20 | Date 04/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSELLE, ALYSON J | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $84,831.14 | Date 09/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONAGH, RONALD W | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $84,829.94 | Date 09/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLYMONT, STEVE A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,829.40 | Date 05/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BOER, DIANE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $84,828.87 | Date 04/24/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNA, TERRY J | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $84,828.44 | Date 01/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VITO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,827.52 | Date 11/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHER, SUSAN G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,827.52 | Date 12/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DA PARMA, TRACI M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,827.42 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMBRICK, MIKEL | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,827.28 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCHESE, CHRISTY L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $84,826.71 | Date 10/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILCHRIST, PATRICIA A | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $84,826.19 | Date 04/01/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEPFER, THOMAS K | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $84,826.00 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAWCZYK, PAMELA M | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $84,825.92 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORSLAND, GAYLE L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,825.83 | Date 11/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTHEWS, THOMAS C | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $84,823.83 | Date 01/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTMAN, DONALD K | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $84,822.94 | Date 07/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, MELISSA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,822.50 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERNANDEZ, LEO V | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,822.36 | Date 07/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, VIVIENNE A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $84,821.84 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASH, ALBERT W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,821.36 | Date 03/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARDUINO, PHYLLIS J | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $84,821.35 | Date 01/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDLE, THOMAS A | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $84,820.73 | Date 02/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNTADO, MARY CLAIRE | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $84,820.58 | Date 12/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, MICHAEL E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $84,820.00 | Date 04/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREIRA, MARIA M | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $84,819.65 | Date 09/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, CHARLES A | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $84,819.21 | Date 07/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGETT, MICHAEL J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $84,818.84 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, PAMELA J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,818.21 | Date 01/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFAYETTE, SCOTT E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,817.95 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, MATTHEW D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,817.50 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUKOWSKI, CHRISTOPHER F | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $84,817.20 | Date 11/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPOZZI, COSIMO R | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $84,816.99 | Date 09/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORDERO, DAWN M | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $84,816.67 | Date 01/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANDELL-LADEAUX, TRACIE A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,816.42 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, ROGER D | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $84,815.58 | Date 02/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, JOSEPH F, JR | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,815.40 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TYGAR, BRADLEY K | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $84,814.79 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANZI, MADELINE | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $84,813.82 | Date 07/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DAVID J | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $84,813.80 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VECCHIONE, PHILIP J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $84,813.61 | Date 04/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTILLA, MARIA JULIA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,812.50 | Date 04/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONRAD, JEFFREY A | Employer name Town of De Witt | Amount $84,812.44 | Date 01/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHARLTON, BRENDA C | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $84,811.95 | Date 12/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUEGER, WILLIAM A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $84,811.91 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISLER, BONNIE L H | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,811.69 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTE, SILVERIO | Employer name Village of Tuckahoe | Amount $84,811.49 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINSLOW, CHARLES E, JR | Employer name Town of Queensbury | Amount $84,811.39 | Date 04/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALBO, DAVID P | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,810.75 | Date 11/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, RALPH W | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $84,810.44 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGERT, DANIEL M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $84,808.83 | Date 01/31/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, WILLIAM G | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,808.41 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, BRIAN J | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $84,808.30 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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