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 HAPEMAN, JAMES D | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $81,627.96 | Date 03/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RABIET, MICHAEL | Employer name Orange County | Amount $81,627.27 | Date 06/22/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRY, JANIQUE S | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,627.25 | Date 07/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPP, CORTLAND C | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $81,626.71 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENSLOW, KEVIN D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $81,626.64 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULZBERGER, PENNY I | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $81,625.57 | Date 10/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEVIN G | Employer name City of Fulton | Amount $81,625.11 | Date 08/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VIZCARRONDO, CARLOS A | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $81,625.10 | Date 07/01/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEACHAM, DEAN S | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $81,625.09 | Date 10/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAGARIA, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,624.81 | Date 02/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHANSON, KIRK G | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $81,624.77 | Date 05/19/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIR, DALE P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,624.71 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAWHIR, TIMOTHY P | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $81,624.46 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, VICTORIA J | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $81,624.44 | Date 06/18/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARGNOLI, JOAN C | Employer name NYS School For The Deaf | Amount $81,624.35 | Date 09/01/1968 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JANKOWSKI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $81,624.33 | Date 01/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, THOMAS W | Employer name Deposit CSD | Amount $81,624.32 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, RACHAEL L | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $81,624.27 | Date 09/23/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAJESKI, MICHAEL J | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $81,624.22 | Date 08/31/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIEHL, BRUCE H | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $81,624.15 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC SWAIN, EDWARD C | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $81,623.89 | Date 12/31/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMORE, MELISSA A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,623.02 | Date 03/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, WILLIAM L | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,622.48 | Date 07/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, IRIS R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,622.45 | Date 02/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMUNALE, DAVID R | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,622.45 | Date 07/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGWORTH, ROSEMARIE E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $81,622.39 | Date 01/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZINK, PATRICK W | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $81,621.80 | Date 07/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STACK, NATHANIEL G | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $81,621.54 | Date 08/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMA, ORIETTA L | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $81,621.54 | Date 07/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIRANZO, NELLY | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,621.54 | Date 09/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, PAUL F | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $81,621.53 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASO, KATHLEEN | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,621.06 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, MATTHEW A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,620.81 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CHUDZINSKI, GREGORY G | Employer name Albany County | Amount $81,620.72 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, WILLIAM R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $81,620.69 | Date 01/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAH, MILAN R | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $81,620.63 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOTTAM, NICHOLAS C | Employer name Medicaid Fraud Control | Amount $81,620.63 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNETT, BONNIE L | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $81,620.41 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, STANLEY O | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $81,619.63 | Date 01/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAY, JAMES | Employer name South Orangetown CSD | Amount $81,619.04 | Date 07/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JOHN E | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $81,618.62 | Date 05/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUESTIS, NICHOLAS D | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $81,618.45 | Date 09/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALBERTO, NANCY A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGARIN, DAISY, MS | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, DOUGLAS S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 12/24/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSCO, MEGAN E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 12/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWL-KING, CHARLIE M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 05/27/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARCIA, MARGOT M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLIS, JAMES R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 09/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLT, SUSAN M | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, TIMOTHY G | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 02/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KATERLE, KATHLEEN A | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 03/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENRICK, MARY KAY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 07/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPORTA, PHILIP F | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 05/27/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JOAN E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENIO, JENNIFER K | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 12/17/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKELY, KARA L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 11/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MROCZEK, JEFFERY J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 01/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCANSEY, KABUTEY | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 08/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRAGLE, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 09/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRIEM, SAMUEL R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 01/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHOFIELD, THADDEUS S | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 03/27/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, SANDRA J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 06/13/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORBER, ANGELA | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANDINGER, JOHN R | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 04/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDAME, WILLARD H | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 03/05/1969 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDELOGT, MARY E | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $81,618.22 | Date 02/06/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANKLIN, WILLIAM H, JR | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $81,618.12 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALPIN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Town of Bedford | Amount $81,618.05 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CAROLYNNE F | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,618.02 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEGNEY, THOMAS P | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $81,617.61 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGGABER, STEPHEN | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $81,617.42 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASCHO, JAMES L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,617.22 | Date 04/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHLAGER, RICHARD L | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $81,616.88 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIES, KATHLEEN G | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $81,616.80 | Date 01/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRAND, DEBRA ANN | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,616.68 | Date 09/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEW, MICHAEL | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $81,616.53 | Date 03/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORTALATIN, RICHARD | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $81,616.46 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, DENISE R | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $81,616.44 | Date 03/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAOUETTE, SHIBLEY M, III | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $81,616.21 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CITARELLA, WINSOME A | Employer name Village of Brookville | Amount $81,615.45 | Date 01/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELLONE, JASON L | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $81,615.45 | Date 07/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITCOMBE, JEFFERY J | Employer name City of Batavia | Amount $81,614.83 | Date 05/16/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMITRANO, NOREEN T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,614.70 | Date 04/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATCH, JAMES F, JR | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $81,614.50 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPIN, STEVEN J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,614.47 | Date 01/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIN, BARBARA L | Employer name Div Alc & Alc Abuse Trtmnt Center | Amount $81,614.40 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACOSSE, CHRISTOPHER G | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $81,614.21 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYJAS, JOSEPH M, II | Employer name City of Lackawanna | Amount $81,613.95 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, PAMELA M | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $81,613.48 | Date 05/05/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASSEY, TIGHE G | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $81,613.48 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAMOND, GWEN E | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $81,613.19 | Date 09/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROWBRIDGE, CRAIG D | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $81,612.78 | Date 10/13/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BYRNE, LAWRENCE J, JR | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $81,612.54 | Date 01/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, ANDREA | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $81,612.18 | Date 09/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPRIO, BRANDON J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $81,611.38 | Date 04/28/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVNANI, ROBERT D | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $81,610.88 | Date 06/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, TOSHIA D | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $81,610.65 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COTTET, MARK S | Employer name Central NY St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $81,610.23 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REZMOVITS, BERNARD | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $81,610.10 | Date 06/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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