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 ANDRUSCHAT, BARBARA A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,240.43 | Date 08/06/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, DANIEL T | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $82,240.19 | Date 10/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LOUISE, MICHELE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,240.00 | Date 04/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIENNIK, RICHARD S | Employer name Elmira Childrens Services | Amount $82,239.87 | Date 07/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOUTHWOOD-SMITH, ANNETTE A | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $82,239.71 | Date 02/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLENDER, MILLICENT L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $82,239.51 | Date 01/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABLONKA, RONALD S | Employer name Bedford CSD | Amount $82,239.07 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARASCO, LOUIS N | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $82,238.69 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLADD, DONNA M | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $82,238.67 | Date 04/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, BARRY M | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $82,238.39 | Date 09/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CAULEY, COLLEEN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,238.30 | Date 06/20/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROODLER, MERYL C | Employer name Town of Ramapo | Amount $82,237.71 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILATO, LAUREN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,236.62 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYLE, ANDREW J | Employer name Dewitt Fire District | Amount $82,236.28 | Date 01/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GUERRERO, VANESSA K | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $82,235.93 | Date 02/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAPARELLA, JOSEPH A | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $82,235.39 | Date 10/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDEN, CRAIG A | Employer name Uniondale UFSD | Amount $82,235.00 | Date 06/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYLE, CHELSEA M | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $82,234.53 | Date 11/01/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TESORIERO, ANTHONY M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $82,234.41 | Date 09/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, LUIS | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $82,234.27 | Date 07/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIBLAL, LENORA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,233.54 | Date 05/09/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBART, MONTE D | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $82,233.42 | Date 02/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDSELL, CHARLES K | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $82,233.41 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, KATHLEEN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $82,232.83 | Date 12/06/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, FALLON L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,232.83 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPON, STEVEN A | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,232.78 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHINNEY, CORY S | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $82,232.74 | Date 01/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIENERS, RICHARD | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $82,232.55 | Date 02/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LILLEMOEN, GLEN R | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,231.82 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIGAND, THOMAS P | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $82,231.54 | Date 04/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOO, STEVE S | Employer name Orange County | Amount $82,231.26 | Date 02/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENDLIN, JOHN R | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $82,231.24 | Date 10/29/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRISTOL, JOY A | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $82,231.08 | Date 04/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEANEY, DENISE C | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $82,231.01 | Date 09/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKS, KRIS J | Employer name Town of West Seneca | Amount $82,230.90 | Date 05/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMARO, ALFRED J | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $82,230.80 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASARIK, KEVIN | Employer name Plainedge UFSD | Amount $82,230.70 | Date 02/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOSCHER, MICHAEL J, JR | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $82,230.55 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT F | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $82,230.16 | Date 11/15/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WU, YUAN | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,229.76 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEWITT, KATHLEEN S | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,229.44 | Date 09/16/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DURA, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Eastchester | Amount $82,229.32 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, DOUGLAS M | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $82,229.24 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONASIA, FRANK | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $82,228.11 | Date 10/20/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORGENSEN, LAWRENCE G | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $82,227.72 | Date 10/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONIS, DANA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,226.82 | Date 02/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILBUR, WILLIAM E, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $82,226.49 | Date 07/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUALTER, JASON L | Employer name Ardsley UFSD | Amount $82,225.89 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DZIERGOWSKA, EVA T | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,225.67 | Date 11/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDREWS, TRACY | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $82,225.63 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIGUIRE, ANTHONY M | Employer name Village of Scotia | Amount $82,225.04 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRUSE, CHRISTINE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,223.10 | Date 04/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYTLE, GALE A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $82,223.05 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, DEREK J | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $82,222.99 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DETTA, MARK J | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $82,222.40 | Date 08/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOLDRICK, ELLEN T | Employer name Valley CSD at Montgomery | Amount $82,222.40 | Date 12/30/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALES, RAYMOND J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $82,222.13 | Date 05/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DREW, DONALD S, JR | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $82,221.45 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, TINA | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $82,221.16 | Date 09/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, TERRY E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $82,219.95 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORRETTE, HENRY J | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $82,219.08 | Date 06/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, GRETCHEN M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,218.77 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTOS, RANDI A | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $82,218.49 | Date 01/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COYLE, MATTHEW J | Employer name Nanuet UFSD | Amount $82,218.10 | Date 09/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, BRIAN J | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $82,217.63 | Date 08/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBOS, JAMES N, JR | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,217.52 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELA CRUZ, CRISTINA B | Employer name Lavelle School For The Blind | Amount $82,217.31 | Date 09/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, EDWARD F, JR | Employer name So Farmingdale Water District | Amount $82,216.33 | Date 05/20/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMART, MARTIN P | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $82,215.70 | Date 11/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALDWELL, JOEL E | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $82,215.62 | Date 01/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name NEDDO, THOMAS R, JR | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,215.27 | Date 06/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENGYEL, MICHAEL P | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $82,215.12 | Date 07/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERHEOF, CYNTHIA S | Employer name Byram Hills CSD at Armonk | Amount $82,215.00 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAUGHER, KIM M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,214.62 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELTON, CLIFFORD J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $82,214.36 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATTEO, PHILIP M | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $82,214.07 | Date 12/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, TRACEY M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $82,214.04 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FULTON, JASON S | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $82,213.94 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MALCHIODI, CHRISTOPHER S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,213.80 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI ORIO, TRACY | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,213.57 | Date 05/09/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEATING, GEOFFREY T | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $82,213.12 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, NADINE A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,212.66 | Date 07/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC ESKER, MICHAEL S | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $82,212.62 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MODLISZEWSKI, DONNA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,211.77 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUNK, THOMAS B | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $82,211.46 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, DAVID E | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $82,211.14 | Date 07/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPELLS, LILLIAN A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $82,210.58 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHABER, LORIANN M | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $82,210.09 | Date 06/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, SEAN M | Employer name Town of Hyde Park | Amount $82,209.76 | Date 11/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIACALONE, JACQUELINE | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $82,209.75 | Date 03/12/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAYDEN, DOUGLAS P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,209.35 | Date 07/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOURSIQUOT, MARIE C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $82,208.76 | Date 05/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEEDHAM, BRIAN K | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $82,208.34 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSGOOD, JAMES E | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $82,207.60 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, PATRICK J | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $82,207.41 | Date 10/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEAVER, LENA L | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $82,206.97 | Date 03/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGLAS, SHARON A | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $82,206.44 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $82,206.42 | Date 06/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARLES, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $82,206.30 | Date 02/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPIELER, KENNETH L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $82,205.76 | Date 05/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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