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 ARNAO PLENTY, JENISE E | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $84,477.18 | Date 07/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKOWSKI, JOSEF M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,476.62 | Date 07/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOYETTE, JUANITA I | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $84,476.43 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISSHULA, VIVIEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,476.09 | Date 12/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAVI, JAY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,475.95 | Date 03/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, THOMAS M | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $84,474.70 | Date 07/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ABBOTT, PATRICIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,473.88 | Date 11/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LAURO, JEAN | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $84,473.57 | Date 10/05/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUKINS, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Town of Geddes | Amount $84,473.20 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, ERIC J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $84,473.16 | Date 09/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Town of Deerpark | Amount $84,472.68 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COZZOLINO, MARK | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $84,472.63 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEIGLER, JERMAINE L | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $84,472.17 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATTRANO, JENNIFER A | Employer name Smithtown Spec Library Dist | Amount $84,472.11 | Date 06/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUBERT, SAMANTHA K | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $84,471.85 | Date 08/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANABRIA, ANTONIO | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $84,471.67 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTONUCCI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,471.43 | Date 05/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTINI, SILVIO | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $84,471.40 | Date 01/18/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WALTER K | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $84,471.20 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVE, VINCENT B | Employer name North Syracuse CSD | Amount $84,470.00 | Date 11/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, PAUL D | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $84,469.65 | Date 02/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMES, MARCIAL | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,469.61 | Date 04/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IDOSU, URSUS A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $84,469.58 | Date 03/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, AJANI A | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $84,469.46 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESLEY, BENJAMIN P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,469.33 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KONTIS, BEVERLY T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,468.50 | Date 05/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUIRK, DOREEN | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,468.29 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALKE, ROBERT B | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,468.02 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATIUKAS, LAURIE D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,467.00 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAY, LUCIENNE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,466.93 | Date 09/26/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAULSON, ERIC A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $84,465.88 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MELISSA | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $84,465.27 | Date 07/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, GREGORY E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $84,465.05 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, JASMINE L | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,465.01 | Date 11/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVARELLO, ADAM N | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $84,464.41 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STOLOW-BEDARD, JENIFER L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,463.73 | Date 02/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANNER, JOANNE M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $84,463.33 | Date 05/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONEGAN, ROBERT J | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $84,463.03 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $84,462.60 | Date 05/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CANN, JEFFREY J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,462.12 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHADY, SEAN P | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $84,461.86 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSSEAU, JOSHUA N | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $84,461.72 | Date 01/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONATUTI, DAWN A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,461.54 | Date 03/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUKE, KAREN A | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $84,461.48 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENNETT, ERICKA N | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,461.46 | Date 05/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAPP, AMANDA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,460.94 | Date 09/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACKENZIE, TRACY C | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $84,460.80 | Date 07/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEPHEW, TONY J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,460.66 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, ENRIQUE | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $84,460.58 | Date 01/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULL, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $84,460.20 | Date 01/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, JEFFERY D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,460.04 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOODY, TOM R | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $84,459.71 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRZEMINSKI, ALAN H | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,459.69 | Date 02/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAVLOT, MAURA D | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,459.48 | Date 04/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RATZKER, ARLENE | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,459.32 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTUNATO, PAUL D | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $84,458.14 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, WILLIAM J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,457.94 | Date 10/28/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUSSELL, JULIE A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,456.95 | Date 10/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SKIBER-BETZIOS, MARY F | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,456.80 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMERS, KEVIN W | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,456.75 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNERTZ, THOMAS R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $84,456.70 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNES, JAMES L | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $84,456.11 | Date 06/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORDENTE, DENISE M | Employer name Village of Bellport | Amount $84,455.93 | Date 08/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VACCARO, FREDRICK A | Employer name Village of Kenmore | Amount $84,455.81 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTY, KATHLEEN W | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $84,455.72 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIATOWICZ, FRANK | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,454.99 | Date 10/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTERHOUDT, STEVEN L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $84,454.94 | Date 02/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAJARA, ERICK A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $84,454.73 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLVENBACH, DOUGLAS B | Employer name Tuxedo UFSD | Amount $84,454.44 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOURLIOTIS, CHRISTINE | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $84,454.17 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURRMAN, JENNIFER L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,453.55 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLEARY, JOSEPH | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $84,453.44 | Date 01/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, STEPHEN V | Employer name Kenmore Housing Authority | Amount $84,452.67 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, XUEMEI | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,452.44 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GMEREK, RICHARD L | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $84,451.61 | Date 08/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITEHURST, BRIAN M | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $84,451.37 | Date 04/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'HALLORAN, MICHAEL V | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $84,451.04 | Date 02/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PROMBER, STEPHEN J | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $84,450.81 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PANGBURN, MATTHEW | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,450.36 | Date 06/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONDAR, DARREN K | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $84,450.23 | Date 08/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEL BAGNO, ROBERT J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $84,449.83 | Date 01/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, JAMES A | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $84,449.34 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, WILLIAM E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,449.30 | Date 08/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMEIGH, CHRISTOPHER W | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $84,449.01 | Date 03/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEESLER, SARAH B | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,448.50 | Date 01/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLINGER, DONALD F | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $84,448.07 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENT, SCOTT G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $84,448.02 | Date 07/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARCHE, PENNY S | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $84,448.02 | Date 01/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERBERT, NICHOLAS R | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $84,447.85 | Date 01/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MENZ, ADAM H | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $84,447.82 | Date 02/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZALEWSKI, SUZANNE A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,446.70 | Date 09/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAMSUZZOHA, ABU S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,446.05 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREIER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $84,445.72 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, KEVIN J | Employer name Town of Mount Kisco | Amount $84,445.57 | Date 01/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUBINO, ALESSANDRO A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,445.17 | Date 01/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, EDWARD J, IV | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,444.10 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, NORMAN | Employer name Village of Ardsley | Amount $84,443.97 | Date 09/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORASKI, RONALD V, JR | Employer name Town of Blooming Grove | Amount $84,443.96 | Date 12/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, RYAN T | Employer name Village of Suffern | Amount $84,443.28 | Date 06/30/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STRABER, LOIS J | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $84,442.97 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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