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 BERRY, DANIEL L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $84,527.65 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, VALRIE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,527.64 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIS, KEISHA N | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $84,526.82 | Date 03/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHN, JOHN M | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $84,526.63 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORSON, DAVID A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,526.52 | Date 06/24/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASKO, ROBERT M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,526.52 | Date 05/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORNELL, TODD C | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $84,526.24 | Date 02/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, ROBERT | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $84,525.83 | Date 01/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEW, SOOK FONG | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $84,525.83 | Date 10/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLES, DAVID D | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $84,524.73 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVOTNY, PATRICK J | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $84,524.44 | Date 12/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, ARTHUR S | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $84,524.43 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEELEY, JOHN E | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $84,524.38 | Date 01/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALL, MARTHA L | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $84,524.36 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, SEAN P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,524.30 | Date 03/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KETCHAM, STUART W | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $84,523.48 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, KEITH C | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $84,523.28 | Date 01/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERO, GARY R | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $84,523.27 | Date 12/03/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIORDANO, FRANK J | Employer name Larchmont Mamaroneck Garb Comm | Amount $84,522.79 | Date 06/22/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANDERS, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $84,522.02 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORTENSON, SHARON L | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $84,521.84 | Date 01/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSENBERG, MICHELLE L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,521.72 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASNER, DAVID J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 04/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NITTINGER, JOHN P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORESHAN, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 06/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUCIE, MICHAEL D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZUMIGATA, JAMES W | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINCHESTER, HELEN L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 10/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAVITT, JEFFREY A | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSKE, MELISSA A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 10/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BHATTACHARYA, MAMATA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 03/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI POFI, DEANNA M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 12/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARRIGAN, ANDREW J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 12/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBRECHT, GREGORY L | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILSSON, KELLY J | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 03/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAJAC, ARLENA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 09/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUGEN, KEITH M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, JEFFREY G | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCGRATH, HILARY L | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 09/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAGUE, JOSHUA D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONS, SIGRID L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINUZZO, STEFANIE | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 01/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWYER, KARLI R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 08/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TILSTRA, TIMOTHY V | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZICCARDI, JOSEPH | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERDON, DIANE H | Employer name Off Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYNES, ROBERT P | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 03/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESTERCY, JOHN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOHANNON, RANDY A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 11/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, CHARLES F | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 07/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIANG, BO | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLUSARZ, MARY E | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, KRIS A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, JASON P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 10/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLEY, LEONARD J | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBLACKER, PAUL M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSELLI, MICHAEL F | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 07/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOSSELIN, ROBERT W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, JOHN W | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPHAM, DAVID A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICKFORD, MARC | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAIGE, BENJAMIN F, III | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, SHERRY M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABELLA, MICHAEL C | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 03/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHER, MATTHEW P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 09/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIFFEN, BRENDA M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERCRUYSSE, DEBRA A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 09/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, CATHY E | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCHEM, JOHN C, II | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 06/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARETE, ROBERT S | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, HEATHER A | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORESHAN, JACOB J, III | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 04/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDEN, RICHARD W | Employer name Office Parks, Rec & Hist Pres | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 07/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILCOX, JEANENE D | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $84,521.71 | Date 01/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, JOHN M, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,521.19 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $84,521.11 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, CHERYL D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,520.76 | Date 02/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREMO, COLEEN B | Employer name SUNY Inst Technology at Utica | Amount $84,520.18 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINDONI, GUY , JR | Employer name City of Geneva | Amount $84,520.08 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLARINO, TERI A | Employer name Rome City School Dist | Amount $84,520.05 | Date 02/15/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANKLEECK, HAROLD W | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,519.83 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMICK, GARY M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $84,518.99 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGINSON, LISA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $84,518.62 | Date 06/17/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECHT, DAVID M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $84,517.67 | Date 09/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEGGIERO, CHARLES A | Employer name Ossining UFSD | Amount $84,517.51 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARCHWELL, CHARMAINE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,517.30 | Date 11/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, WAYNE R | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $84,516.73 | Date 08/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name APPICE, PAUL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,516.03 | Date 01/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAZIER, JUANISE T | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,515.02 | Date 02/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, GARY L | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,514.51 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOCUM, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $84,514.49 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUGUEVSKY, SERGEY | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $84,514.11 | Date 09/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEECHER, YSEULT M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,514.05 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, JEFFREY A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $84,513.78 | Date 01/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRITCHARD, EDWARD J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $84,513.61 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIAW, YU-SHENG | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,512.90 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, THOMAS B | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $84,511.79 | Date 06/26/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROHLOFF, ALAN | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $84,511.42 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERSON, WENDY J | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $84,511.26 | Date 03/22/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, HORACE W | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,511.24 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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