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 SHOLL, JOANN M | Employer name Jamestown City School Dist | Amount $81,755.43 | Date 09/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEHL, JAMES M | Employer name Genesee County | Amount $81,755.40 | Date 03/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, SCOTT A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $81,754.90 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAROL, MARK H | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,754.77 | Date 07/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMMEL, MARK D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $81,754.46 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASHCHENKO, ELENA | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $81,753.04 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPADACCINI, JOSEPH M | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $81,753.02 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERDE, SEBASTIANO | Employer name Great Neck Park District | Amount $81,752.50 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COREY, JEFFREY L | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $81,752.45 | Date 04/04/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMITT, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $81,752.38 | Date 05/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE OLIVEIRA, RUI M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,752.33 | Date 04/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIZZONITE, J DANIEL | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,752.31 | Date 06/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFSCHNEIDER, ERIC M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,752.30 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, SONIA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $81,752.15 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLBERT, KETURAH | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,752.06 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENKEL, YEVGENIY | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $81,752.01 | Date 07/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHERN, KERRI-LINNE A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,751.82 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAMUELSON, ERIC J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,751.59 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRULL, DAVID W, II | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,751.32 | Date 08/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, GREG W | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $81,751.07 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KEYES, JOHN W | Employer name Hale Creek Asactc | Amount $81,751.03 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOMRIGHOUSE, SCOTT F | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $81,750.88 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAUCH, MICHAEL K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $81,750.34 | Date 04/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAPP, CHRISTINE E | Employer name South Huntington UFSD | Amount $81,749.98 | Date 07/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWTOWN, CYNTHIA S | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $81,749.64 | Date 06/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, JUAN A | Employer name Village of East Rockaway | Amount $81,749.20 | Date 04/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONAHAN, THOMAS H | Employer name Town of Blooming Grove | Amount $81,749.05 | Date 01/01/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MOTTOLA, ANNA M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,748.29 | Date 04/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, STEVEN E | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $81,747.86 | Date 11/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GELLER, GEORGIA C | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $81,747.65 | Date 05/18/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANNAH, TIFFANY K | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,747.09 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLMEDA, RACHEL | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $81,747.05 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TABOR, BRADLEY E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,746.96 | Date 03/30/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, YASMINE C | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $81,746.31 | Date 09/04/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER, PETER W | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,745.74 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAMMIE, KATHY K | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $81,745.74 | Date 06/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESCIGNO, PAUL F | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $81,745.47 | Date 07/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WOLTERS, STEVEN | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $81,745.12 | Date 10/17/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUNDLOV, DEBORAH A | Employer name Canandaigua City School Dist | Amount $81,745.10 | Date 08/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COZZA, ALBERT D | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $81,744.94 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SGARLATA, JOHN M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $81,744.60 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAGGER, EDWARD | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,744.57 | Date 03/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRISLANE, JUDY C | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $81,744.57 | Date 09/07/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OUDEH, MAZEN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,744.00 | Date 09/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDMAN, WAYNE C | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $81,743.64 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CARKEY, BARBARA ANN | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $81,743.04 | Date 09/18/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA BARGE, GARY R | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $81,742.44 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTS, JEANNE MARIE | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $81,742.42 | Date 12/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOS, ALEXIS C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $81,742.36 | Date 01/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMEAL, COLLIS E | Employer name Niagara Falls City School Dist | Amount $81,742.36 | Date 07/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONDEJAR , SILVIA | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $81,742.25 | Date 10/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONNIELLO, RAFFAELLA | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,742.01 | Date 09/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURGISON, JOEL V | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $81,741.48 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRY, MARK H | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $81,741.12 | Date 06/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $81,739.81 | Date 07/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDNEY, LAUREL A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,739.80 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA POINTE, SARA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,739.51 | Date 06/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMOLLER, ANN E | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $81,739.14 | Date 10/22/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, LOUSIE M | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $81,738.60 | Date 05/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BECKER, SUSAN M | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $81,738.17 | Date 09/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORDON, AARON W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,737.50 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADMAN, SUZANNE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,737.16 | Date 02/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, KEVIN | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $81,736.70 | Date 07/19/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUSSBAUM, CAROLYN A | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $81,735.88 | Date 06/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE-KOO, BRITTANY M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,735.84 | Date 04/09/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, BRUCE | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $81,735.83 | Date 10/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZ, TIMOTHY A, JR | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,735.45 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, JUSTIN L | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $81,735.35 | Date 08/12/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BADGER, BRANDON T | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $81,735.13 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHYOUNG, WILFRED A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $81,734.50 | Date 09/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, ALICIA L | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,734.50 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLUNE, JESSE L | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $81,734.39 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIMMS-COGGINS, RAJARIUS C | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,734.31 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, AARON D | Employer name City of Mount Vernon | Amount $81,733.81 | Date 08/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOUGHERTY, PATRICK | Employer name Village of Malverne | Amount $81,733.81 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARGAS, JOSE F | Employer name Village of Lake Success | Amount $81,733.65 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACKEN, LAWRENCE, JR | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $81,733.50 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MICHELLE R | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,733.07 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EISENBERG, BARBARA | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $81,732.58 | Date 04/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FRANCESCO, THOMAS M | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,731.53 | Date 05/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCPHERSON, DUNCAN R | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $81,731.05 | Date 12/05/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANTA, JEANNE M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $81,730.91 | Date 10/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEHMLER, ELIZABETH | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $81,730.91 | Date 11/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUQUETTE, MARGUERITE C | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $81,730.91 | Date 01/20/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRECENGOST, SAMUEL J | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $81,730.05 | Date 12/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUNT, EDDIE P | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $81,729.97 | Date 03/21/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALZ, CHARLES W, JR | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $81,729.31 | Date 10/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANE, SEAN S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,728.59 | Date 07/05/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEQUITO-ENSMINGER, CYNTHIA L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,728.44 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ROGER B | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,728.43 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDNICK, JOSHUA S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,728.40 | Date 12/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, GARY A | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $81,728.40 | Date 02/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUNNIYAMOORTHY, KRISHNATHASAN | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 11 | Amount $81,728.22 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAPER, TODD M | Employer name Village of Medina | Amount $81,727.63 | Date 02/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANCO, PATRICK | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,727.22 | Date 04/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, SHAWN P | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $81,726.86 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $81,726.86 | Date 12/21/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIS, ANNA | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $81,726.86 | Date 11/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOHE, JENNIFER D | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,726.62 | Date 02/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DROLLETTE, BRUCE F | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,726.47 | Date 08/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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