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 WOOMER, JAMES J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $83,969.16 | Date 01/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, TERESA A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $83,968.76 | Date 11/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIFERIEDGE, DANA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,968.14 | Date 12/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, SCOTT S | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,968.05 | Date 01/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAAS, GAYATHRI | Employer name Veterans Home at Montrose | Amount $83,967.77 | Date 05/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMANO, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $83,967.60 | Date 07/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKWOOD, KEVIN J | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $83,967.45 | Date 09/06/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIPP, DANIEL W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,967.31 | Date 11/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, TORREY K D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $83,967.20 | Date 12/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI DOMENICO, ANTHONY J | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $83,966.40 | Date 06/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, AMOS R, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $83,966.17 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HYDE, TAMMY LYNN | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $83,966.00 | Date 04/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWEZEY, COREY C | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $83,965.90 | Date 01/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAY, DONNA M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $83,964.88 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, MELISSA V | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $83,964.71 | Date 11/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPARACINO, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $83,964.28 | Date 08/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $83,964.02 | Date 01/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTERS, RAYMOND J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $83,963.89 | Date 10/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBERLE, CARL E | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $83,963.82 | Date 07/31/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RITCHIE, ROBERT C | Employer name Orange County | Amount $83,963.66 | Date 05/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUDERI, MARIA | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $83,963.01 | Date 03/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLEZ, MALUISA M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $83,961.74 | Date 09/17/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDVEDEV, ALEKSANDR | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $83,961.67 | Date 12/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURLEY, LORI ANN | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $83,960.15 | Date 10/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, PETER J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $83,958.95 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALLNER, JOHN J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,958.68 | Date 02/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY, MARILYN S | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,958.68 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSA-FARLEIGH, PATTI | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,958.68 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMLIN, PETER | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $83,957.94 | Date 06/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SACCHI, PATRICIA H | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $83,956.83 | Date 12/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAHRENKOPF, ALYCE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,956.60 | Date 12/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITCH, WILLIAM A | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $83,955.69 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MANCE, DONALD E | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $83,955.40 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRY, LINDA L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,954.88 | Date 09/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDNICKI, LYNN K | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,954.71 | Date 02/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLE, DEBORAH | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $83,954.24 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMOREST, RICHARD J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $83,953.62 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCAMPOLI, ANTHONY P | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $83,953.62 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURUVILLA, JIJU | Employer name Locust Valley CSD | Amount $83,953.30 | Date 12/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULBERTSON, TERRY R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,952.18 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAY, DENISE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,951.66 | Date 02/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN TUYLE, CHERYL B | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,951.43 | Date 06/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHETTINO, JOHN | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $83,951.01 | Date 03/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIAMBRUNO, MICHAEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,950.78 | Date 05/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANCHELLI, ELIZABETH | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $83,950.68 | Date 12/12/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, ATHANASIUS A, JR | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $83,950.26 | Date 06/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFIO, MAY HANNAH A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $83,949.98 | Date 06/19/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESSINA, JOHN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,949.73 | Date 05/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HURD-HARVEY, TAMMY L | Employer name Steuben County | Amount $83,949.55 | Date 03/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAVER, CHARLES W | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $83,949.24 | Date 10/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSON, BENJAMIN J | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $83,948.62 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ADSITT, NICOLE Z | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $83,948.58 | Date 09/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EICHENLAUB, DOUGLAS S | Employer name Farmingdale UFSD | Amount $83,948.41 | Date 12/02/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, PAMELA J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $83,948.38 | Date 03/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRIZE, EDWARD J | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $83,948.19 | Date 09/18/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALCZYK, PETER L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,947.90 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, JOSEPH H | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $83,947.46 | Date 03/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLECKNER, JOEL A | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $83,947.17 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, LISA D | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,946.80 | Date 07/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLETTE, RAY A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,945.57 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSIDY, KEVIN M | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $83,945.46 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORAPELLO, KIM M | Employer name New York State Canal Corp. | Amount $83,944.46 | Date 04/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMONTE, ANTONIO | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $83,943.96 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STAR, A ERIC | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,943.16 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, KEVIN B | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $83,942.73 | Date 01/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRICKSEN-GEORGHIOU, HEATHER | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $83,942.57 | Date 11/10/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIM, HAE SUN | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,942.43 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMPKIN, KYLE A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,942.36 | Date 08/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKERMAN, PAUL | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $83,941.83 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMBA, THOMAS J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $83,941.50 | Date 01/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETER, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $83,941.10 | Date 09/05/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, QUINNIKA N | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,940.92 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINNEY, SCOTT T | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,940.80 | Date 10/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNVILLE, SANDRA B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,940.48 | Date 04/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Village of Massena | Amount $83,940.19 | Date 01/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEITRICH, VIVIAN | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $83,939.69 | Date 07/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRICK, KEVIN M | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $83,939.47 | Date 01/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREINI, DOREEN A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $83,939.23 | Date 09/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANULEVICH, OLGA A | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $83,938.47 | Date 06/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSABIANCA, SALVATORE P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $83,938.43 | Date 01/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBNER, PETRINA E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,938.28 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIGNA, PAUL | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $83,937.50 | Date 02/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHRAMOVA, OLGA | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $83,937.43 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONLAN, SEAMUS C | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $83,937.12 | Date 07/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FARNUM, KELLY ANN T | Employer name Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD | Amount $83,937.11 | Date 02/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLUGOLENSKI, JOSEPH M | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,936.58 | Date 02/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TYOE, TERESA | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,936.58 | Date 04/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCLEA, SHEILA J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,936.58 | Date 06/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROSS, EDWARD A | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $83,936.58 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, AMY B | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,936.41 | Date 06/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALI, GIACOMA M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $83,936.34 | Date 02/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NILSEN, DEBORAH-ANN R | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $83,935.12 | Date 10/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASZEWSKI, MICHAEL W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,935.09 | Date 01/22/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEROME, MARIE M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,934.92 | Date 03/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOTT, EVELYN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,934.78 | Date 06/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEBOLLERO, NANCY T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,934.48 | Date 12/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANFARDINO, JOAN T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,933.34 | Date 10/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUSCHER, JONATHAN D | Employer name City of Oneida | Amount $83,933.24 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, IDA A | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $83,932.98 | Date 12/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARINI, CURRAN R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,932.40 | Date 02/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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