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 GABRIEL, JAMES V | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $81,959.48 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORMACK, RICHARD P | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $81,958.86 | Date 01/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, AKINWOLE | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,958.72 | Date 09/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSANO, JAMES M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $81,958.72 | Date 10/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLETCHER, JOSEPH A | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $81,958.42 | Date 02/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITHGALL, KIM M | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $81,958.32 | Date 12/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISTULINEC, LAUREN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,957.97 | Date 06/06/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABOUNADER, JASON C | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $81,957.87 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUSE, WILLIAM | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $81,957.85 | Date 12/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COATES, NADINE V | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $81,957.64 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZELEST, PAUL M | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,957.51 | Date 01/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, ERIC | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,957.09 | Date 07/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUTFIELD, STEWART A | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $81,956.82 | Date 08/24/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLA, EDWARD C | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $81,956.45 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, PATSY A | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $81,955.84 | Date 07/30/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHWARTZ, CRAIG A | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $81,955.13 | Date 08/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARNDEN, ROBERT J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,955.09 | Date 12/03/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGINO, JOSEPH J, JR | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $81,954.74 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUEST, ROBERT J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $81,954.35 | Date 02/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFUND, CHARLES D | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $81,954.17 | Date 04/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURHAM, SCOTT T | Employer name Niagara St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $81,953.54 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CATANZARO, MICHAEL | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $81,953.48 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONTROY, TEDDY C | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $81,953.32 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OAKES, SAMANTHA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,953.13 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENCIA, SARA L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,952.24 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, PATRICK F | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $81,952.15 | Date 08/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSEN, WILLIAM P | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,952.05 | Date 04/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYDA, DONALD E, JR | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $81,951.73 | Date 02/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMSEY, MICHAEL N | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $81,951.59 | Date 11/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBER, ROBERT S | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,950.77 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BALLARD, ROBERT C, JR | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $81,949.49 | Date 07/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEACH, CHARLES | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $81,949.32 | Date 08/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWERS, LARRY J | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $81,949.29 | Date 08/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KOY, CASSANDRA D | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $81,948.87 | Date 11/18/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELLICANO, STEVEN R | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $81,948.82 | Date 07/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALARIO, NICHOLAS J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,948.59 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILBERT, RAYMOND J | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $81,948.51 | Date 10/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, NICHOLAS | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $81,947.86 | Date 11/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPECHT, STEVEN | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $81,947.85 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBOW, JAMES J | Employer name Brockport CSD | Amount $81,947.50 | Date 09/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, THOMAS M, JR | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,946.99 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILEY, SCOTT J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,946.64 | Date 08/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STARKWEATHER MILLER, SUSAN A | Employer name Albion CSD | Amount $81,946.41 | Date 10/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, RICHARD R | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,946.09 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZUCCARELLI, MARIO V | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,945.89 | Date 03/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, KARREN H | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $81,944.72 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, WILLIAM J | Employer name Broome County | Amount $81,943.96 | Date 04/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHAEL J | Employer name Livingston County | Amount $81,943.76 | Date 05/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEINER, STACEY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,943.68 | Date 02/24/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEUPOLD, JAMES R | Employer name Schenectady City School Dist | Amount $81,943.30 | Date 07/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANNON, BENJAMIN G | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $81,943.23 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOERZEL, CARL E, JR | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $81,942.34 | Date 06/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAEGER, ROBERT J | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $81,942.09 | Date 02/08/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FKIARAS, CHRISTINA H | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,941.89 | Date 12/01/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMITCH, KATHLEEN C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,941.72 | Date 02/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRIEL, GARY L | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $81,940.41 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANLEY, THOMAS J | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,940.02 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FICKELSCHERER, PAUL T | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $81,939.93 | Date 12/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABAD, PABLO E | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $81,939.77 | Date 04/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHILLER, RHONDA L | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $81,938.80 | Date 06/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOON, JEFFREY K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $81,938.49 | Date 08/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOLKIEWICZ, CANDICE | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,938.38 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLIWECKA, ZOFIA E | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,938.30 | Date 06/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMICO, PHILIP R | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $81,938.26 | Date 04/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCMANUS, DANIEL C | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $81,937.73 | Date 03/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FORD, ARTEMUS D | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $81,937.68 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENNING, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $81,937.48 | Date 09/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUPP, MARY L | Employer name St Lawrence County | Amount $81,936.88 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FIONDA, MARK A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,936.40 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORMAN, MONA B | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,936.40 | Date 08/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, FRANCISCO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,936.40 | Date 08/06/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACCHIAROLI, JOSEPH F | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,936.40 | Date 07/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATIRKO, LOUIS A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,936.40 | Date 04/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOMMERO, THOMAS G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,936.40 | Date 08/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, JOSEPH F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,936.26 | Date 07/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ENGLISH, BARBARA M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $81,936.02 | Date 05/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINN, MERE L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,936.02 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNOLLY, JACQUELYN | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,935.83 | Date 05/11/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIZZO, BARBARA A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $81,935.38 | Date 05/28/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGBERT, PETER J | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,935.19 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCIANTE, ELENA M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,934.94 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLING, BRIAN | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $81,934.60 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEROLA, JEREMY A | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $81,934.45 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASSARO, JAMES J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,934.38 | Date 05/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEM, ROSANNA M | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $81,933.88 | Date 09/24/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRISTALDI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $81,933.44 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEZZ, TERESA L | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $81,933.26 | Date 06/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, YVETTE M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $81,932.80 | Date 07/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANE, WILLIAM E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $81,932.69 | Date 08/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUHAMMAD, RABIA | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $81,932.24 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONOVAN, DONNA A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,932.13 | Date 01/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GRETZLER, SCOTT R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $81,932.02 | Date 09/05/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, LA CHONNE D | Employer name Yonkers Mun Housing Authority | Amount $81,931.40 | Date 05/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENTE, CHARLES R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,930.94 | Date 01/29/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, NIEVES G | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,930.60 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAEFER, KIMBERLY | Employer name Moriah Shock Incarce Corr Fac | Amount $81,928.45 | Date 07/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRATTON, JUSTIN G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,928.25 | Date 10/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YERKS, DONNA A | Employer name Putnam Valley CSD | Amount $81,928.20 | Date 09/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, NEAL A | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $81,928.06 | Date 08/24/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUGEUX, JEFFREY S | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $81,927.98 | Date 10/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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