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 MERCADO, AMELIO | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $83,025.69 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEPP, ROGER P | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $83,025.51 | Date 11/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALLIDAY-SIMPSON, GEORGETTE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $83,025.20 | Date 05/31/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDA, GREGORY A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,025.20 | Date 02/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEBLEY, ERROL G | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,025.20 | Date 05/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, MAUREEN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,025.20 | Date 02/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, SHANE M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $83,023.23 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANCO, NANCY L | Employer name Village of New Paltz | Amount $83,022.40 | Date 01/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRACREE, MARTIN V | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $83,021.99 | Date 07/17/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARUFI, SALVATORE, III | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $83,020.36 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVINE, PAOLO | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,019.69 | Date 09/26/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIDDIE, COLLEEN | Employer name Education Department | Amount $83,019.69 | Date 09/25/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISCHER, MICHAEL H | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $83,019.60 | Date 12/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANSO, JAMES S | Employer name Town of Lloyd | Amount $83,019.04 | Date 08/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, BRUCE A | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $83,018.71 | Date 06/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, RYAN C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $83,018.50 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WURTH, MARILYN J | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $83,017.99 | Date 04/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKALONE, MARIA ELENA | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,016.99 | Date 06/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVITO, DAVID B | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $83,016.59 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENGERT, DEBRA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,016.56 | Date 08/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORAN, SUE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,016.42 | Date 07/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILIP, LISSY P | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $83,016.07 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIFFANY, THOMAS G | Employer name Village of Pleasantville | Amount $83,016.06 | Date 04/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALH, MANPREET K | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $83,015.63 | Date 01/14/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYREEN, KERRY E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,015.41 | Date 04/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUSE, DONALD R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,015.31 | Date 05/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBER, PHILIP C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,015.03 | Date 10/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGE, EDWARD G | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $83,014.86 | Date 06/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN KINGSLEY, JEAN M | Employer name Dept Health - Veterans Home | Amount $83,013.96 | Date 04/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, JEFFREY B | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $83,013.69 | Date 09/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAROLLO, NANCY A | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $83,013.10 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORY, PATRICK L, JR | Employer name Valley Stream Chsd | Amount $83,013.09 | Date 07/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRENTI, MARY G | Employer name Division of The Budget | Amount $83,013.04 | Date 08/15/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUMANN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $83,013.04 | Date 09/12/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRITSKY, SHANNON M | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $83,013.03 | Date 07/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATZ, JASON G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $83,012.78 | Date 11/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTCHKISS, BLISS N | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $83,012.47 | Date 04/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RAFFERTY, WILLIAM K | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $83,012.18 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEZGER, PAUL G | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $83,012.17 | Date 05/22/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, ANGELO J | Employer name Plainview Water District | Amount $83,012.17 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARBARINI, PAUL S | Employer name Wantagh UFSD | Amount $83,011.76 | Date 06/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOLBE, JEFFREY S | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $83,011.50 | Date 09/22/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLITO, ANGELO P | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $83,011.12 | Date 01/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAZARIO, NICOLE B | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $83,010.88 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLIFTON, MARK A | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $83,010.84 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, EDWARD B | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,010.58 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASHOW, RICHARD T | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $83,010.33 | Date 11/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOGAN, JACKLYN J | Employer name Levittown Public Library | Amount $83,009.87 | Date 04/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASBURY, CHEMAINE | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $83,009.82 | Date 10/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLY, GLENN J | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $83,009.43 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEL BENE, JOSEPH | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $83,009.16 | Date 12/19/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATRA, THEODORE | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $83,009.08 | Date 08/10/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSTROWSKI, TODD T | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $83,008.86 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONKLIN, BENJAMIN B | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,008.75 | Date 01/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SKLAR, KIMBERLY A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,008.68 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PAUL, VINCENT J | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATSON, COLLEEN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 08/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTON, VANESSA L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 10/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, TERRI L | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 09/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTON, LISA I | Employer name Dept of Economic Development | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTOLINA CAMPBELL, GARY | Employer name Labor Management Committee | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGETTS, LORI A | Employer name NYS Higher Education Services | Amount $83,008.36 | Date 10/04/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CYNTHIA E | Employer name NYS Veterans Home at St Albans | Amount $83,008.33 | Date 08/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDRADE, JOHNNY A | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $83,007.21 | Date 05/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DONNA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $83,007.17 | Date 02/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLEY, JENNIFER R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $83,007.10 | Date 11/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $83,007.10 | Date 03/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TREPESS, SHELLEY A | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $83,007.10 | Date 08/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARLAK, JOHN F | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $83,007.09 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINELLI, JAMES M, JR | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $83,007.06 | Date 02/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UBRIACO, MICHAEL | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $83,006.13 | Date 07/06/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, LISA A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $83,005.84 | Date 08/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYZIK, THOMAS M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $83,005.70 | Date 04/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIACCI, JUDY ANN M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $83,005.70 | Date 09/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANESAR, LAURIE E | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $83,005.46 | Date 07/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZITO, GEORGE | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $83,005.26 | Date 01/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAMBA, SARAH M | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $83,004.00 | Date 04/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERGGREN, KEVIN C | Employer name Town of Newfield | Amount $83,003.78 | Date 11/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, BIJUMON | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $83,003.73 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLWOLD, JANUARY L | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $83,003.73 | Date 07/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUTHER, DAVID L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $83,003.70 | Date 06/15/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTELLA, JENNIFER M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $83,003.44 | Date 02/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLLAZO, PAUL | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $83,003.08 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, JESSE O | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $83,002.33 | Date 11/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPANIOL, SHERRI L | Employer name Berkshire UFSD | Amount $83,002.17 | Date 05/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRON, JOHN F, JR | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $83,001.85 | Date 02/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUTTOLA, JOSEPH J | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $83,001.66 | Date 05/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VENDETTI, KAREN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $83,001.32 | Date 01/11/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC EVOY, EDWARD P | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $83,001.27 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAPOLEON, BRIAN M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $83,000.92 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESEC, ROBERT J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $83,000.84 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, AMANDA L | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $83,000.79 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name OSUBA, LUIS A | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,999.87 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKWITH, TRAVIS E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $82,999.85 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLAUS, HOLLY J | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $82,997.94 | Date 02/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KINLEY, ANDREW G | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $82,997.93 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORLEY, DIANE M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $82,997.51 | Date 05/07/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLER, JO ANN | Employer name Hauppauge UFSD | Amount $82,997.24 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBETT, CHAD J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 1 | Amount $82,997.14 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONDRAKO, MICHAEL L | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $82,997.05 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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