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 OSAKOWICZ, FRANK F, JR | Employer name Uniondale Fire Dist | Amount $82,153.40 | Date 08/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, CARMEL | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $82,153.01 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRON, BRENDAN P | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $82,152.99 | Date 10/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE-FULLER, BARBARA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $82,152.92 | Date 04/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CHANCE, JARED N | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,152.35 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERCH, JEFFREY K | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $82,151.71 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $82,151.29 | Date 02/20/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WINKLER, HOWARD T | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $82,150.93 | Date 12/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, HUGH | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $82,150.44 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'LEARY, TERRENCE K | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $82,150.27 | Date 03/14/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTIER, YVON M | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $82,150.21 | Date 09/25/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUESTEL, THOMAS R | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $82,149.86 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SARNELLI, WILLIAM G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,149.77 | Date 01/15/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANT, MARIE L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $82,149.71 | Date 10/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOMBEK, ANDREW A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $82,149.53 | Date 07/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIA, LEONARDO | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $82,148.76 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SESAY, FATMATA | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $82,148.32 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALUMBO, MATTHEW R | Employer name Village of Ilion | Amount $82,148.05 | Date 07/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SEEGER, MATTHEW E | Employer name Rochester City School Dist | Amount $82,147.90 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARTER, WILLIAM G | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $82,147.52 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANKMULLER, GABRIELA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,147.10 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, JOHN P | Employer name Palmyra-Macedon CSD | Amount $82,146.74 | Date 07/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEREVICS, JOSEPH M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $82,146.63 | Date 09/16/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENSON, KEITH A | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $82,146.62 | Date 08/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIGGS, EDWARD F | Employer name East Williston UFSD | Amount $82,146.50 | Date 08/13/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMAN, KEITH R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $82,146.49 | Date 03/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISURACA, DONALD | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $82,145.70 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALIN, MATTHEW D | Employer name Jefferson County | Amount $82,145.69 | Date 07/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, ANNA K | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,144.45 | Date 07/28/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, JESSICA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,143.80 | Date 08/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMANUEL, PETER S | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $82,143.72 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARUS, DAWN E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $82,143.60 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, JUNE-ANN J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $82,143.35 | Date 05/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELVALLE, MARTA D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,143.29 | Date 11/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI RIENZO, LOUIS C | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $82,143.18 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILGALLON, KELLY K | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $82,143.09 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, KATHLEEN J | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $82,142.98 | Date 06/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAPLAN, KIMBERLY | Employer name Greene County | Amount $82,142.64 | Date 10/03/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NORRIS, WILLIAM T | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $82,142.55 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN SLYKE, JOANNE C | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $82,141.68 | Date 11/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERMAN, HAROLD H | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $82,141.64 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHALEN, JOHN J | Employer name Department of State | Amount $82,141.59 | Date 05/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORP, JOHN S | Employer name Village of Rockville Centre | Amount $82,141.48 | Date 10/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIFFA, DOMINICK A | Employer name Village of Whitesboro | Amount $82,140.45 | Date 12/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, STEVEN M | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $82,140.20 | Date 03/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZ, BRIAN E | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $82,139.32 | Date 08/12/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KESSLER, DIANE L | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $82,138.30 | Date 07/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLOP, GLENDA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $82,137.92 | Date 12/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUZNIAK, PATRICE J | Employer name Assembly Ways & Means Committ | Amount $82,137.21 | Date 08/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEISSLER-DANIELS, SANDRA R | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $82,137.21 | Date 05/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $82,136.58 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLIKER, RONALD E | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $82,136.44 | Date 09/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANISCALCO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $82,136.16 | Date 04/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKSFORD, BARRY J | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $82,135.49 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLATEK, MARY E | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $82,135.39 | Date 05/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKHAM, KURT M | Employer name Norwich UFSD 1 | Amount $82,134.40 | Date 01/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIGAND, ERIC R | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $82,134.32 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIXON, ANTHONY A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $82,133.55 | Date 04/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWIERCZEWSKI, JUDY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $82,133.24 | Date 03/31/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDRON, CHERYL A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,132.93 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, LUIS F, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $82,132.29 | Date 01/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SICURELLA, MAUREEN | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $82,131.99 | Date 09/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, EDWARD E | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $82,131.90 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, RICHARD S | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $82,131.45 | Date 04/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIDDLE, FIANNA N | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $82,131.40 | Date 02/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIER-HART, REBECCA L | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $82,130.21 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IVANAC, PAUL J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $82,129.91 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHEL, JAMES L, JR | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $82,128.80 | Date 08/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLAN, ROBERT W | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $82,128.79 | Date 09/09/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HART, LYNN M, MS | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $82,128.52 | Date 02/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, KRISTI L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $82,128.20 | Date 12/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES-ORTA, MINERVA | Employer name Orange County | Amount $82,127.70 | Date 07/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRIZIO, ERIC J | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $82,127.51 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, MAYA | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $82,125.19 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNETT, SANDRA J | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $82,124.77 | Date 11/15/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELILE, CYNTHIA I | Employer name Erie County | Amount $82,124.59 | Date 11/08/1967 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARQUES, MANUEL A | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $82,124.15 | Date 09/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINGOIA, ANNAMARIA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $82,123.95 | Date 06/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVREAU, NATHAN P | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,123.79 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GODLEWSKI, CHARLES J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $82,123.65 | Date 06/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, DALE C | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $82,123.36 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERNOOY, DEBORAH | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $82,123.24 | Date 04/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, JULIE A | Employer name Madison County | Amount $82,122.92 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRUSAK, DENISE | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $82,122.43 | Date 12/21/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, KIN H | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $82,122.04 | Date 06/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYEA, TIMOTHY B | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $82,121.87 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TATARSKI, CHRISTOPHER J, SR | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $82,121.68 | Date 05/15/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODFORD, RC B | Employer name Chenango County | Amount $82,121.62 | Date 10/07/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, PAMELLA A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $82,121.59 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACCINNI, KRIS | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $82,121.43 | Date 05/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOEL, ROSELINE C | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $82,121.40 | Date 12/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIANO, MARK D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $82,120.89 | Date 08/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUBIADIS, PETER P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $82,120.74 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDWIN, CAROL J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $82,120.35 | Date 04/05/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, KELLY M | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $82,120.02 | Date 02/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORTON, RICKY D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $82,119.97 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHIRKEY, ERIN L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $82,119.70 | Date 02/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNSON, PRISCA | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $82,119.70 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERICO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $82,119.64 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, STEVEN R | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $82,119.47 | Date 06/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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