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 RICHEL, SANDRA L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,709.46 | Date 03/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODBYNE, MAURICE C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,709.46 | Date 05/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WORTMANN, STEPHEN C | Employer name Town of Hempstead Housing Auth | Amount $84,709.00 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOOMIS, BRIAN H | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $84,709.00 | Date 11/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLING, THOMAS J, II | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $84,708.99 | Date 08/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINK, JENNIFER L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $84,708.94 | Date 08/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMYTH, WILLETTE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,708.60 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRZESKOWIAK, ANDREW G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,708.34 | Date 02/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, JOHN M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $84,707.52 | Date 09/29/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOREK, RICHARD W | Employer name Yonkers Parking Authority | Amount $84,707.21 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASTOLFI, MARGHERITA M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $84,706.49 | Date 03/24/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLAMBECK, NATHAN R | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $84,706.30 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZHUGE, JIAN | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,705.64 | Date 12/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAPLES, ANNE M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,705.35 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, STEVEN A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $84,705.22 | Date 07/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROFF, STEVEN E | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,705.17 | Date 10/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMBORSKI, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $84,704.83 | Date 03/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, ANNE B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,704.83 | Date 09/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALCHOW, REBECCA K | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,704.62 | Date 11/27/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSEN, STEPHEN P, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,704.57 | Date 08/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, LYNN M | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $84,704.56 | Date 09/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUONO, KRISTIN M | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $84,704.02 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIDELTON, GARY T | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,703.55 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALEH, WILLIAM M | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $84,703.39 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEVERS, CHAD M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,702.02 | Date 06/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, CARLTON | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,701.99 | Date 01/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILL, TIFFANY D | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $84,701.84 | Date 11/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCCA, RUSSELL E | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $84,701.71 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YI, MYONG S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,701.43 | Date 06/19/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELO, JAMES P | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $84,700.92 | Date 04/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, NATALIA E | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,700.59 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, LIKISHA H | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,700.44 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINI, LINDA B | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,699.69 | Date 08/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,698.30 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEAN, JOSEPH P, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $84,697.77 | Date 08/26/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALINN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $84,697.60 | Date 07/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, JOHN H | Employer name Fayetteville-Manlius CSD | Amount $84,697.02 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, RANDY S | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $84,696.61 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIBING, MICHAEL C | Employer name Erie County | Amount $84,696.50 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEURY, KATHLEEN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $84,696.10 | Date 07/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAFER, SUZANNE K | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $84,695.78 | Date 02/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMODEO, THOMAS J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $84,695.78 | Date 03/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGBEJI, JUDE C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,695.19 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAMBELIS, GEORGIOS | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $84,694.80 | Date 04/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHMED, SADIQUE | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,694.74 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTHOLOMAY, ROBERT J | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $84,694.14 | Date 08/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAUL, MARTIN T | Employer name Village of Baldwinsville | Amount $84,693.71 | Date 04/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NOWAKOWSKI, PHYLLIS M | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $84,693.54 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEHER, BERNARD J, JR | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $84,693.14 | Date 10/23/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRADE, MIGUEL A | Employer name Boces-Tompkins Seneca Tioga | Amount $84,691.92 | Date 07/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TONDREAU, MARJORIE M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $84,691.86 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RITER, DEBRA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,691.64 | Date 10/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYLEY, ALAN G | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,690.38 | Date 08/25/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRYE, KATHLEEN S | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $84,690.29 | Date 12/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROMBERGER, KAROLYS A | Employer name Three Village CSD | Amount $84,689.13 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, LISA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,689.12 | Date 05/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, KEITH H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,688.90 | Date 07/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, FRANCINE E | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $84,688.36 | Date 05/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANALE, THOMAS R | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $84,688.00 | Date 04/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, WILLIAM B | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $84,688.00 | Date 04/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAZIANO, STEPHEN | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $84,688.00 | Date 05/04/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERSON, SHAWN D | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $84,687.96 | Date 08/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEITZ, DAVID M | Employer name Village of Johnson City | Amount $84,687.80 | Date 02/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHEPARD, GARY R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,686.24 | Date 04/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODFELLOW, KIMBERLY K | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,685.60 | Date 05/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOATENG, JACKIE A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,685.55 | Date 02/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABEL, WILLIAM A | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $84,685.41 | Date 02/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAJESKI, DIANE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,685.37 | Date 05/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWANDOWSKI, MICHAEL G | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $84,685.31 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REDTCHIK, GALINA I | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,684.98 | Date 02/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, ALBERTO | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $84,684.67 | Date 08/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, JOYCE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,684.64 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IUSI, HEIDI M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,683.85 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FELSKI, JOHN J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $84,683.79 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALANTE, GARY | Employer name City of Rye | Amount $84,683.59 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRYE, CLIFFORD G | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $84,683.28 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RZEMIENIECKI, ROBERT | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $84,683.15 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, KERRI | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,683.12 | Date 09/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLASS, JOHN M | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $84,682.80 | Date 09/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, VERA L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $84,682.39 | Date 04/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, DEBRA L | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $84,682.07 | Date 12/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, CARLOS | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,681.68 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYALA, CARMELO W | Employer name Nassau County Bridge Authority | Amount $84,680.05 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCLAFANI, DIANE | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $84,679.77 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIEBEL, PETER A, JR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,679.49 | Date 05/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POIRIER, GINA M | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $84,679.32 | Date 02/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLATER, DALE L | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $84,679.07 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, KARL E | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $84,679.02 | Date 02/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWTON, JONATHAN K | Employer name Town of Irondequoit | Amount $84,678.83 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEBRON, JULIO L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,678.39 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROWNINGSHIELD, CRAIG A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,677.77 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DECKER, DONALD S | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $84,677.27 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $84,676.40 | Date 07/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLINO, VINCENT J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $84,676.39 | Date 11/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, RICHARD H, JR | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $84,674.97 | Date 06/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, ROBERT A, SR | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $84,674.60 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNESSY, ARTHUR J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,674.49 | Date 09/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASTLE, DENNIS J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,674.42 | Date 06/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSSENFORT, MATTHEW L | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $84,674.33 | Date 12/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPOSATO, FRANK L | Employer name Harrison CSD | Amount $84,673.78 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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