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 ELEFANTE, VICTOR M | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $84,372.00 | Date 08/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLES, THOMAS | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $84,372.00 | Date 02/11/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, JOHN F | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $84,372.00 | Date 10/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARP, WILLIAM J | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $84,371.39 | Date 11/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, MARCOS, JR | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $84,371.28 | Date 12/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OGAZON, THERESA | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,371.25 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, CLYDE AARON | Employer name City of Peekskill | Amount $84,370.21 | Date 08/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, ALEX J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,370.00 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONAHUE, MICHAEL P | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $84,369.12 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCARINO, JOSEPH F | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $84,369.10 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, LAUREL H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,368.98 | Date 10/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANEPA, ROSE | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $84,368.95 | Date 06/13/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAWRIGHT, SHAWN M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,368.92 | Date 10/08/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, DAVID J | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $84,368.60 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMANICK, MICHELE | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $84,368.33 | Date 11/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, DAVID P | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $84,366.68 | Date 11/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTERS, JOANNE B | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,366.27 | Date 05/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JELINEK, LORAINE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,366.22 | Date 07/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANCE, ELIZABETH C | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $84,365.99 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAI, SURESH K | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $84,365.88 | Date 02/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLONOSKY, SANDRA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,364.39 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, BRIAN D | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,363.98 | Date 02/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VRICELLA, LOUIS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,363.84 | Date 03/27/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORSAIO, GINA M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,362.34 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BORD, ROBERT W | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $84,362.11 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SINCLAIR, MATTHEW T | Employer name Carmel CSD | Amount $84,361.55 | Date 11/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JESSICA H | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,361.23 | Date 11/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTZ, CAROL A | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $84,360.28 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, KELLY A | Employer name Bill Drafting Commission | Amount $84,359.74 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALENDER, KRIS | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,359.62 | Date 07/08/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABONE, SHARON A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,359.32 | Date 08/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARITEAU, FRANCIS J, JR | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $84,358.90 | Date 04/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, BERTHA L | Employer name Insurance Dept-Liquidation Bur | Amount $84,358.78 | Date 02/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEND, JANICE A | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $84,357.91 | Date 05/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, PETER, III | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $84,357.78 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOHER, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $84,357.78 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELOSH, JOSEPH M | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $84,357.54 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLOMAN, DENA M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $84,357.51 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURAS, KENNETH J | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $84,357.37 | Date 08/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECK, JAMES E | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,357.01 | Date 12/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITFIELD, WILLIAM D | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $84,356.86 | Date 10/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANDCASTLE, JULIE A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,356.80 | Date 01/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, RICHARD J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $84,356.67 | Date 12/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,356.24 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKSYUTENKO, LYUDMILA P | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $84,356.04 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, WELVIN E | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,355.66 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONGTOE, MARK E | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $84,355.50 | Date 01/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAEHR, MICHAEL T | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $84,355.36 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VISHNU, KEVIN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $84,355.31 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIMAIO, DONNA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $84,355.10 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAIR, ROBERT S | Employer name Town of Woodbury | Amount $84,354.46 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILOSICH, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $84,353.87 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANGLEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $84,352.95 | Date 09/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TONI A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,351.65 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, MICHAEL | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $84,351.44 | Date 06/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, CESAR A | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,350.50 | Date 04/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, MARIA C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,350.49 | Date 07/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NULTY, MARY C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,350.49 | Date 01/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name XIA, ZHUJING | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,350.49 | Date 05/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCARDINO, CLARA A | Employer name East Irondequoit CSD | Amount $84,350.48 | Date 07/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, THOMAS F | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $84,350.44 | Date 12/17/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEFFS, JUSTIN C | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $84,350.43 | Date 01/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANGIELLO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $84,350.02 | Date 12/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, SCOTT C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,349.79 | Date 11/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FALLON, BRIAN A | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $84,349.12 | Date 05/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, BRYAN J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,347.85 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KLEIN, STEVEN W | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $84,347.56 | Date 07/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, GARY F | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $84,346.95 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSWELL, MATTHEW J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $84,346.92 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, MARY JO | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,346.73 | Date 12/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFER, MICHAEL E | Employer name Village of Fairport | Amount $84,346.16 | Date 02/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHROYER, GLENN S | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,346.00 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUND, RAYMOND A | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $84,345.91 | Date 03/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name URSO, JOHN D | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $84,345.49 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANTHAM, A. CARLETON | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $84,345.23 | Date 09/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROC, HENRI | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $84,345.23 | Date 06/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, BARRY L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $84,344.29 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLAN, KAREN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,344.29 | Date 10/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHU, TERRY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,344.00 | Date 06/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, ELIZABETH L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,343.64 | Date 01/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, MARGARET A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,342.38 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, ALICIA M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $84,342.00 | Date 10/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, WAYNE H | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,341.96 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'SULLIVAN, KATHERINE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $84,341.67 | Date 04/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPUTO, DAVID T | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $84,340.99 | Date 11/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SANFORD, KYLE J | Employer name Town of Hempstead Housing Auth | Amount $84,340.55 | Date 01/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRARY, RICHARD T | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $84,340.46 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONLON, SARAH L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,340.36 | Date 10/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN-KENNY, MARYELLEN | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $84,339.85 | Date 01/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JONES, GIG | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $84,338.98 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTLETT, GEORGE T | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $84,338.95 | Date 07/30/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI BRANGO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $84,338.70 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADEOSO, MOJISOLA S | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $84,338.32 | Date 03/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHETTE, FRANCIS | Employer name Clarkstown CSD | Amount $84,337.91 | Date 08/22/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOOP, JEFFREY C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,337.76 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, BARBARA M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,337.76 | Date 06/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYCLIM, SCOTT S | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $84,337.50 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEAR, EDWARD L, JR | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $84,336.16 | Date 05/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONELLY, SCOTT M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $84,336.03 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILBURN, PATRICIA M | Employer name Boces-Orange Ulster Sup Dist | Amount $84,335.71 | Date 11/04/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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