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 RICHARDS, ROBERT R, JR | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $82,597.34 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOCUM, KENNETH J | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,597.14 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINSTER, JAMES V | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,596.45 | Date 10/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, CHARLENE | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $82,596.03 | Date 09/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE PORE, ACHILLES | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $82,595.83 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FILOMENA, CLAUDIA J | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $82,594.41 | Date 04/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, CHELSEA M | Employer name Housing Trust Fund Corp. | Amount $82,594.41 | Date 06/11/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURS, LORILYN D | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $82,594.27 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, TIMOTHY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,594.26 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CAFFREY, NANCY | Employer name Emma S Clark Memorial Library | Amount $82,594.01 | Date 09/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, STEVEN M | Employer name Village of Malverne | Amount $82,593.85 | Date 09/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, JAMES A | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $82,593.55 | Date 01/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COLON, LUIS D | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $82,593.02 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ERIK A | Employer name S Tier East Reg Plan,Dev Bd | Amount $82,592.93 | Date 08/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABILASH, JESSY G | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $82,592.91 | Date 06/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIRON, LOUISE | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $82,592.67 | Date 11/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENESE, DEBRA A | Employer name Sewanhaka CSD | Amount $82,592.41 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWIATKOWSKI, FAY M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,592.36 | Date 01/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYNCH, EDWARD F | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $82,591.59 | Date 09/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIGUEROA, ANGEL L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,591.44 | Date 12/10/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORTH, BLAKE P | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $82,591.00 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPINSKI, EDWARD J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $82,590.54 | Date 05/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEFALU, DENISE | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $82,589.20 | Date 06/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBUR, RICHARD A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $82,588.21 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALWAY, PATRICIA A | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $82,588.14 | Date 09/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGIERO, NICHOLAS | Employer name Westchester Joint Water Works | Amount $82,587.96 | Date 05/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUFFRANT, MAX N | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $82,587.83 | Date 04/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, CHAD D | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $82,587.66 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, DAVID E | Employer name Village of Fredonia | Amount $82,587.28 | Date 10/28/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOH, PETER P | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $82,587.16 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALANGA, CHRISTIAN A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $82,586.84 | Date 10/20/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURSTEIN-MARKEL, ROBERTA E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,586.40 | Date 09/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKE, MARY ANGELA | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,586.40 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAETANI, ANNE P | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,586.40 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JUDITH H | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,586.40 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHAO, PEISHENG | Employer name Education Department | Amount $82,586.40 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRILLO, CYNTHIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,585.41 | Date 11/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAWIEC, ZBIGNIEW | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $82,584.68 | Date 10/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALUN, DAVID | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $82,584.40 | Date 01/04/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, PREETA A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $82,584.21 | Date 02/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAVAGO, GERARDO | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $82,584.06 | Date 07/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWLOR, DENNIS J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,584.00 | Date 01/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUGER, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $82,583.99 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE VOST, TIMOTHY A, JR | Employer name Albany County | Amount $82,583.65 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTLES, RYAN W | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,583.23 | Date 04/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSON, JUDY | Employer name Helen Hayes Hospital | Amount $82,582.67 | Date 11/01/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDFORD, MICHAEL P | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $82,582.67 | Date 11/19/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROWER, EUGENE M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $82,582.32 | Date 12/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, JAMES C | Employer name Upper Mohawk Valley Water Bd | Amount $82,582.08 | Date 05/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLON, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $82,581.77 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUASTELLA, JANINE M | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $82,581.22 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONGDEN, LISA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,580.94 | Date 09/17/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIDINGS, JOHN T | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $82,579.23 | Date 08/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALLBRIGHT, ROBERT D | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $82,577.31 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CATES, JASON J | Employer name North Greece Fire District | Amount $82,577.30 | Date 04/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LILLY, SAMUEL | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $82,577.13 | Date 02/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOK, BRYON E | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $82,576.49 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAIO, JAMES G | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $82,576.18 | Date 10/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEVITSKI, VLADIMIR | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $82,574.77 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAZIK, MICHAEL P | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $82,574.71 | Date 11/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLYARD, GARY A | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $82,573.75 | Date 02/21/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOPPER, KEITH M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $82,573.20 | Date 06/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, THOMAS L, JR | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $82,571.89 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEESLER, RUSSELL C | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $82,571.64 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGA, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $82,571.61 | Date 08/15/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURTTS, ANN | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $82,571.39 | Date 01/10/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHOEMAKER, TIMOTHY M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,571.07 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAVALIERE, MICHELE S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $82,571.06 | Date 11/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEISS, WILLIAM K | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,570.86 | Date 02/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUSCELLO, WILLIAM F | Employer name Montgomery County | Amount $82,570.79 | Date 05/08/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, BRADLEY E | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $82,570.66 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name INGRAHAM, DONALD W | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $82,569.99 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELLAMARE, PETER J | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $82,569.21 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POWERS, JEFFREY W | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $82,567.76 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENNIS, KATHLEEN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $82,566.77 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CLOAT, KENNETH C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $82,566.60 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURNE, DAVID W | Employer name Palisades Interstate Pk Commis | Amount $82,566.00 | Date 05/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORDA, JOHN R | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $82,565.64 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHUNE, VERONICA | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,565.41 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMPROTE, LAWRENCE H | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $82,565.28 | Date 01/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERITO, PATRICIA A | Employer name Town of Pelham | Amount $82,565.04 | Date 06/13/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOMA, YVONNE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,564.84 | Date 02/11/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, DANIEL | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,564.70 | Date 12/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONNELL, CHARLES J | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $82,564.62 | Date 01/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, CAROL A | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $82,564.61 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGGIO, ANTHONY L | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $82,563.67 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DU BOIS, BRIAN D | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $82,563.17 | Date 05/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, HECTOR T | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $82,562.78 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRACK, JENNIFER DD | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $82,562.65 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUROWY, JASON C | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,561.70 | Date 08/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENDOLA, CHERYL | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $82,561.41 | Date 09/14/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOHM, MICHAEL E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $82,560.88 | Date 03/13/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REID, BERNARD T | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $82,560.25 | Date 05/20/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWSON, JUSTIN E | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $82,560.12 | Date 09/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, RONALD G | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $82,560.10 | Date 11/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, DONALD L | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $82,560.07 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIONDI, MELISSA C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,560.00 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAVERNICK, DONALD W | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $82,559.50 | Date 02/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGENHEIM, SHARON F | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $82,558.78 | Date 07/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBER, NICOLE R | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,558.73 | Date 07/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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