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 RUSSO, STEPHEN S | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,170.84 | Date 03/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, DEBORAH A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,170.84 | Date 01/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, LINDA J | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,170.84 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIST, JULIE A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $84,170.84 | Date 02/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARLOW, ALEXIS | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $84,170.83 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATERNOSTER, DEBRA G | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $84,170.83 | Date 04/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNN, RICHARD E | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $84,170.43 | Date 11/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTRELLA, LEOCADIO | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $84,170.18 | Date 10/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRIG, PETER D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $84,170.06 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIRARDI, DEVIN | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $84,170.04 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINDEMANN, JENNIFER R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,169.95 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEMET, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $84,169.19 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNELLY, JOAN M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,169.12 | Date 11/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, PAUL E, JR | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $84,169.07 | Date 06/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, JOHN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $84,168.62 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, SUZANNE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,168.54 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MECAGNI, HELEN | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,168.54 | Date 03/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS-BRUNSWICK, RONNELLE C | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $84,168.50 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BETTKE, ROBERT P | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $84,168.50 | Date 01/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKENMEYER, FRANCIS M, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $84,167.75 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COFFEY, DAVID S | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $84,167.53 | Date 01/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, JOHN J | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,167.31 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCIANDARO, RONALD F | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,167.20 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHARAJ, KELLY S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $84,167.12 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, BRYAN L | Employer name Village of Roslyn Estates | Amount $84,166.60 | Date 05/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUZMAN-BIRCH, CELESTTE M | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $84,165.55 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATARESE, JENNIFER A | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $84,163.38 | Date 11/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSTROSKY, JOSEPH W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,163.28 | Date 05/16/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HELD, PETER | Employer name Wantagh UFSD | Amount $84,162.65 | Date 12/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWRENCE, NATHAN J W | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $84,162.55 | Date 01/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLFE, KENNETH F | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $84,162.54 | Date 10/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOZDALSKI, NICOLE M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,162.29 | Date 01/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UZZO, ROSEMARY | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $84,161.51 | Date 03/02/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, LISA A | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $84,160.75 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALANNI, RUSSELL D | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $84,160.30 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, KELLY M | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $84,160.23 | Date 01/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, WARREN D | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $84,160.01 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZARRO, VICTOR M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $84,159.03 | Date 03/24/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELSEY, PETER C | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $84,158.99 | Date 10/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, ALICE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $84,158.03 | Date 03/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLOTTA, DARRIN S | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $84,157.87 | Date 03/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, TED J | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $84,157.87 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETROLITO, PAUL A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $84,155.02 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, DANIEL L | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $84,154.52 | Date 03/01/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOMINIC, JOHN D | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $84,154.19 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHOLYK, PETER J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $84,152.80 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIANTONIO, FRANK J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $84,150.71 | Date 07/19/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENINCASA, CARL A | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $84,150.00 | Date 11/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WYNNE, MICHAEL K | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $84,149.86 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICCI, ROBERT H | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $84,149.26 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRATT, DONALD P, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $84,148.98 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBALL, CRAIG F | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,148.55 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTTER, BRIANNE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,148.40 | Date 08/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, SHARYN | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $84,148.02 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, DENNIS | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $84,147.80 | Date 02/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, LUTHER L, JR | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $84,147.05 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELAND, RICHARD L, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,146.59 | Date 08/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANIELS, FRANK C | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $84,145.36 | Date 06/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVA, LAURA L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $84,145.25 | Date 07/14/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNIFFE, KENNETH F | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $84,145.09 | Date 07/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, CLINT C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,144.19 | Date 08/10/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, DAVID T | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $84,142.62 | Date 04/08/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARDYNSKI, PATRICK S | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $84,142.50 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST GEORGE, RICHARD R | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $84,142.20 | Date 04/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBBER, SHERRIE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,142.18 | Date 02/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUBIQUE, ELIZABETH | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,142.01 | Date 12/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACUM, RANDOLPH | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $84,141.54 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, CORRINE A | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $84,141.45 | Date 10/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $84,140.99 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZZARO, LOIS A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,140.94 | Date 01/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTUCCI, PASQUALE F | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $84,140.66 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COULBOURNE, LINDA | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $84,140.54 | Date 12/12/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORLEY, DENISE M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $84,140.44 | Date 01/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUNG, MARIA Y | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $84,140.23 | Date 01/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D AURIA, CAROLYN J | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $84,139.97 | Date 01/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESCOBAR, RALPH | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $84,139.53 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, FENWICK W | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $84,138.05 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOMEZ, HIRAM | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $84,137.92 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, DENNIS E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,137.33 | Date 09/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, EDWARD N | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $84,136.98 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HINES, MARILYN | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $84,136.94 | Date 03/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURTAGH, GARY T | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $84,136.43 | Date 08/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROIANO, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $84,136.27 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESNICK, JUSTIN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,136.00 | Date 08/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHANG, YONGHUI | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,136.00 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LOUGHLIN, DAVID S | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $84,135.73 | Date 09/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGIERI, STEVEN R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,134.78 | Date 06/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAZDA, BRYAN R | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $84,134.25 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WESELAK, ROBERT M | Employer name Sweet Home CSD Amrst&Tonawanda | Amount $84,134.12 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAYTON, MONICA A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $84,133.84 | Date 01/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, MARVA S | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $84,133.82 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDEIROS, ROBERT M | Employer name Dryden CSD | Amount $84,133.21 | Date 02/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARMON, MARY C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,133.06 | Date 05/26/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, JOSEPH D | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $84,132.65 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LYNN C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,132.40 | Date 12/30/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAULEY, PATRICIA | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $84,132.31 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JO ELLEN L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,132.02 | Date 10/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINK, TRICIA L | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,131.44 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIELLA, JAIME M | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $84,131.25 | Date 09/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTOWN, ROBERT J | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $84,130.78 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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