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 PATRICK, ROBERT A | Employer name Department of State | Amount $83,085.84 | Date 01/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUSH, LEON E | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,085.76 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FAISON, JESSE L | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $83,085.50 | Date 03/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, JASON P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $83,085.33 | Date 01/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUNG, DEBRA A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $83,084.92 | Date 09/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEMANS, SANDRA A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,084.29 | Date 07/20/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLIHAR, JOSEPH F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,084.12 | Date 06/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANAGAN, GREGORY | Employer name Ramapo CSD | Amount $83,083.23 | Date 07/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEZZINO, JOHN J | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $83,083.12 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITAKER, JAMES H, III | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $83,083.08 | Date 11/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMBLO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of Mamaroneck | Amount $83,083.05 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIRD, KIMBERLEY J | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $83,082.71 | Date 11/22/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, LORENE L | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,082.50 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $83,082.45 | Date 09/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC COY, PATRICIA B | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $83,082.32 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCIARI, TODD G | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $83,081.99 | Date 02/11/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, DONALD T | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,081.45 | Date 09/20/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEDNER, JOSEPH R, JR | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $83,081.18 | Date 06/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, JOSEPH P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,081.16 | Date 01/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, ALLAN N | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $83,080.96 | Date 07/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAM, DAVID C | Employer name Gorham Middlesex CSD | Amount $83,080.72 | Date 09/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORET, DARRIN W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $83,080.60 | Date 06/17/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAZZAIO, MASSIMO | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $83,080.56 | Date 09/28/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICARELLE, LAURA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,080.52 | Date 02/27/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, RONALD E JR | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $83,080.17 | Date 04/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PESANTE, DARA D | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,079.20 | Date 06/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAITE, LYNN A | Employer name Indian River CSD | Amount $83,078.62 | Date 04/01/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, PETER S | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $83,077.51 | Date 04/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLANT, HENRY J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $83,077.23 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOYCE, JESSICA E | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $83,076.96 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AZEEM, SURAIYYA M | Employer name Waterfront Commis of NY Harbor | Amount $83,076.96 | Date 11/18/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, HOLLY J | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $83,076.47 | Date 08/26/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $83,075.76 | Date 08/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPPER, TODD G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,075.25 | Date 04/23/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OHR, JOHN M | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $83,075.12 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAN, JIHEE | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $83,074.43 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JUDGE, ARTHUR T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,074.40 | Date 04/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $83,074.14 | Date 08/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, BRADLEY D | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $83,073.87 | Date 04/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, DAVID B | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $83,073.81 | Date 04/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, JILL A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $83,073.38 | Date 08/17/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINEO, JOSE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $83,073.28 | Date 11/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLEY, PATRICIA | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $83,072.20 | Date 11/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCI, ANDREW J | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $83,071.93 | Date 07/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURHAM, GEORGE R | Employer name Nassau Otb Corp. | Amount $83,071.78 | Date 05/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENNINGS, CARL | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $83,070.54 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIJNATH, WINSTON | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,070.00 | Date 08/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BJORNSTAD, JAMI M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,070.00 | Date 07/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HACKNAUER, JANET B | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $83,069.72 | Date 01/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWTON, BRUCE E | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $83,069.72 | Date 06/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, STEPHEN J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $83,069.72 | Date 08/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIBBITTS, SUSAN M | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $83,069.72 | Date 09/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENTSEN, ERIC O | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $83,069.38 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMESE, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,069.28 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ARDLE, DANIEL J | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $83,069.11 | Date 01/10/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINER, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Lagrange Fire District | Amount $83,069.07 | Date 07/23/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GILMARTIN, JAMES | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,068.99 | Date 04/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, GEOFF A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $83,068.68 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, THOMAS J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $83,068.50 | Date 05/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTOLA, RODOLFO G | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $83,068.16 | Date 12/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAINHA-FREITAS, ELIZABETH | Employer name Mineola UFSD | Amount $83,067.92 | Date 07/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEHAN, MAUREEN E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOCHRIE, MARY | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 11/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAKAC, PAUL M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 07/18/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANK, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 12/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, MICHAEL A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 12/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARDWICK, DAVID C, JR | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 02/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAMBERLAIN, LORI | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIDT, SUSAN L | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 04/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC LENNAN, SUSAN M | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $83,067.38 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, EDASIA | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $83,066.97 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, ELVIS E | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $83,066.77 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, JACK A, SR | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $83,066.38 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAZALSKI, CHERYL L | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $83,066.34 | Date 02/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURYEA, BECKY A | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $83,065.63 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MELISSA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $83,065.49 | Date 09/13/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABOR, ZINA B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $83,064.62 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, MARK I | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $83,064.12 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COCUZZA, NICOLE R | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $83,063.55 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMARRE, VERA J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,063.38 | Date 11/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VILLANEA, FLORA O | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,063.34 | Date 08/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASSA, ELISSA S | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,063.32 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GINGRAS, ROBERT J, SR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $83,062.63 | Date 07/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACK, LARA S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,062.52 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPION, PATRICK P | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $83,062.44 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, MARY ELLEN B | Employer name State Bd of Elections | Amount $83,062.44 | Date 06/30/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, STEPHEN L | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $83,061.73 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHORETTE, KRISTEN E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,061.45 | Date 01/29/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DAVID E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $83,060.47 | Date 11/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIELSEN, THEODORE C, II | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $83,059.76 | Date 01/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, ALDO | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $83,059.24 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, AMANDA J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $83,058.54 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REED, REGINALD T | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $83,057.73 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOCCHIERI, JOHN N | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $83,057.36 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLANCEY, SUSAN M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $83,057.06 | Date 02/02/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACEY, TERRY R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $83,056.90 | Date 06/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOUCHARD, GREGORY P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,056.52 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNIGAN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $83,056.03 | Date 01/18/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, KENNETH | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $83,055.23 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENG, HERBERT | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $83,055.22 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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