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 HERNANDEZ, ORLANDO | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $83,425.67 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KAYSER, PAUL R | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $83,425.38 | Date 09/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERBAL, RUTH V | Employer name Executive Chamber | Amount $83,425.35 | Date 08/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, ARMINDA R | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,425.24 | Date 03/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CERAMI, JON E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,425.20 | Date 10/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, CHRISTINE K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,424.18 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEFENKRIEG, MICHAEL J | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $83,424.00 | Date 03/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHANSEN, PAUL E | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $83,424.00 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, PETER R | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $83,423.82 | Date 09/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MCBRIDE, JOSEPH F, JR | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $83,423.55 | Date 09/18/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERDINAND ST ROSE, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,423.32 | Date 11/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORT, AMY F | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $83,423.19 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALLOU, WILLIAM L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $83,422.92 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANKS, ALANA B | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $83,422.66 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FOREST, DEBORAH | Employer name City of Norwich | Amount $83,422.45 | Date 04/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOMBA, TRACI M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,422.22 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERREGER, SEAN T | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $83,421.79 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LHERISSON, SOBNER | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $83,420.78 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMBARAN, JAIWANTI D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $83,420.78 | Date 05/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRE, KEVIN J | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $83,420.74 | Date 08/30/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DANIEL, BARBARA V | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,420.46 | Date 03/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORILLO, JACQUELINE | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $83,420.37 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYCOCK, ABENA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $83,420.36 | Date 11/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANCHFIELD, BRIAN T | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $83,419.87 | Date 07/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRANDINETTI, THOMAS W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,419.86 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, MICHAEL P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,419.77 | Date 03/16/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POUPORE, BRIAN A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,418.78 | Date 02/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTEO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,418.72 | Date 02/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONBOY, EDWARD C | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $83,418.05 | Date 05/27/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAN, ELIZABETH | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,417.93 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $83,417.66 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, CLARENCE | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $83,417.43 | Date 11/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, MICHAEL G | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $83,416.97 | Date 02/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMONTE, MARY ANN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,416.52 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVAN, MARGARETA B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,416.42 | Date 10/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOJCIECHOWSKI, HEIDI P | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $83,416.10 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRETARO, ROCKY A | Employer name E Syracuse-Minoa CSD | Amount $83,416.01 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMAINE, JAMES R | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $83,415.90 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHULSKY, JULIE L | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,415.44 | Date 05/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $83,414.99 | Date 07/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JARVIS, RICCARDA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,414.79 | Date 03/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHIPPLE, MARY V | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,414.72 | Date 06/11/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSTO, WILLIAM V | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $83,414.64 | Date 02/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, BRIANNA L | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $83,413.94 | Date 10/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, JACKIE | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $83,413.38 | Date 11/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONGER, RENEE A | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $83,413.07 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALES-VERDON, RAYANA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,412.93 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, NANCY J | Employer name Dix Hills Fire District | Amount $83,412.85 | Date 03/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENN, ERNEST C, III | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $83,412.54 | Date 04/12/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOONEY, JANET M | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $83,412.20 | Date 06/16/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHARLAND, TERRY D | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $83,412.10 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, WILLIAM N | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $83,411.61 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPRAGUE, JOHN N | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $83,411.28 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUFFO, CYNTHIA A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $83,410.95 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNER, KEVIN J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $83,410.73 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAINOR, MICHAEL M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $83,410.59 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELESTIN, WIDMARCK | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,410.05 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAMS, DAVID G | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $83,409.55 | Date 05/24/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YIP, HEIDI L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,409.22 | Date 07/07/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENTRILLA, ROBERT | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $83,409.00 | Date 02/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIORILLO, PETER J | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $83,408.49 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWACK-ROWLEY, KATHLEEN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,406.35 | Date 11/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, SCOTT W | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $83,406.15 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, DARIN S | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $83,406.08 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNCA, DAVID A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,405.72 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JAMES W | Employer name Erie County | Amount $83,405.29 | Date 02/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACACE, PATRICIA | Employer name Freeport UFSD | Amount $83,404.76 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORFLEET, PATRICK L | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $83,404.40 | Date 10/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALARCO, LISA A | Employer name Assembly: Annual Legislative | Amount $83,403.83 | Date 01/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE COSTE, DANIEL P | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $83,403.63 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEELER, THOMAS T | Employer name Village of North Syracuse | Amount $83,403.58 | Date 04/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KYLE J | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $83,402.76 | Date 12/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPIRES, PHILLIP P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $83,402.60 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALZER, PATRUSHKA M | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $83,402.34 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, STEVEN J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $83,401.11 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUNZE, PETER R | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $83,400.09 | Date 12/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERNARD, HARVEL J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $83,399.64 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, LESLIE-ANN | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $83,399.45 | Date 02/04/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, WILLIAM F | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $83,399.18 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROWN, DANIEL C | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $83,398.99 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKOWSKI, JOHN R | Employer name East Meadow Fire District | Amount $83,398.36 | Date 02/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILS, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $83,397.50 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, ELIZABETH Y | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $83,397.20 | Date 06/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOHNES, TAMMY M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,397.06 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOWLER, PAUL W | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,396.58 | Date 06/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, MILES E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $83,396.35 | Date 05/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, JOSE J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,396.30 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, MATTHEW D | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $83,396.15 | Date 03/02/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name YOEST, JAMES F | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $83,395.42 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILDER, SHAWN P | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $83,395.18 | Date 06/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KARCZEWSKI, KEVIN D | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $83,395.02 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENS, PATRICIA A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $83,394.87 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARTER, DONALD F, JR | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,394.71 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PRUCKNO, DAVID M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $83,394.52 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, MICHAEL C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,394.05 | Date 08/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, MARILYN B | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $83,393.37 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERRE, GHISLAINE | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $83,393.01 | Date 04/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, NANCY | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $83,392.59 | Date 07/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEPHEW, ALLAN J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $83,392.05 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LODATO, JUDITH A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $83,391.94 | Date 09/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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