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 CAMPBELL, DARIUS | Employer name Hempstead Sanitary District #2 | Amount $81,443.23 | Date 02/03/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, BERNARD G | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $81,442.70 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPITZ, BARBARA F | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $81,442.64 | Date 08/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIOZZI, MICHAEL A | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $81,442.05 | Date 12/09/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLINSKI, PAUL J | Employer name Erie County | Amount $81,441.61 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POHL, ANDREW J | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $81,441.56 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADSBY SHULTZ, REBECCA G | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $81,441.32 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCKLEY, JOANNE C | Employer name Boces-Wayne Finger Lakes | Amount $81,441.28 | Date 05/01/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCO, MICHAEL J | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $81,441.24 | Date 11/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FINE, DAVID L | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $81,440.65 | Date 08/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERRY, ARTHUR | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $81,440.37 | Date 12/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKOWITZ, BARRY | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $81,440.09 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, WILLIAM J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,440.07 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITEK, DAVID E | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $81,440.02 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALMONTE, SHAWN A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,439.82 | Date 07/31/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNOWLTON, JAMES F | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $81,439.77 | Date 04/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELL, TRAVIS A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $81,439.63 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAUVE, RONALD J | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $81,439.55 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, DARCY M | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $81,439.16 | Date 01/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVES, CHARLES E, JR | Employer name New Rochelle City School Dist | Amount $81,438.43 | Date 03/31/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMPSON, JOHN E | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $81,437.79 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVELLO, PETER J | Employer name Village of Old Westbury | Amount $81,437.43 | Date 01/05/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HILLMAN, FRANK B | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $81,436.40 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GESSNER, CHARLES A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,436.00 | Date 08/03/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PALMA, STEVEN J | Employer name Mamaroneck UFSD | Amount $81,435.89 | Date 08/31/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGOSTINI, ANGEL A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,435.85 | Date 05/23/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALKO, MARK J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $81,435.70 | Date 12/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REEDER, RANDALL E | Employer name Town of Perinton | Amount $81,435.67 | Date 06/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, GARY E | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,435.63 | Date 06/01/1972 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AJAYI, OLUWASEYI O | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $81,435.04 | Date 10/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROM, MICHELLE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,434.86 | Date 10/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCKWELL, THERON J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $81,434.76 | Date 08/03/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEDENO, RAYMOND A | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $81,434.55 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAURO GARCIA, ROSEMARIE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,434.15 | Date 09/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, THOMAS J, III | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $81,433.11 | Date 08/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKHEERAM, VISHWADATT D | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $81,432.34 | Date 05/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZELAZOWSKI, ROBERT L | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $81,432.23 | Date 12/29/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NEFF, SCOTT J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $81,432.12 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SIRIANNI, JAMES R | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $81,431.71 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARGESON, THOMAS C | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $81,431.39 | Date 05/10/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRUGLIO, BARBARA J | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $81,431.10 | Date 05/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FRANCISCO, NICHOLAS | Employer name Kenmore Town-Of Tonawanda UFSD | Amount $81,430.78 | Date 09/11/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADLEY, JESSIE B | Employer name Boces-Oswego | Amount $81,430.77 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, RENEE A | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,430.70 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, JOHN C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,430.70 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYTHER, LINDA | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,430.48 | Date 04/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOLOMON, RAHMEL D | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,430.18 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMISTEAD, LA TASHA L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $81,429.95 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAWFORD, BRENTON G | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,429.14 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSE, ROXANNE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,429.08 | Date 02/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOVACEK, RICHARD B | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $81,428.36 | Date 08/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIPIONI, GIANNI | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,427.61 | Date 10/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREINER, KATHLEEN | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $81,427.41 | Date 10/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVENZANO, MELISSA J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $81,426.94 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIVU, MIHAELA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,426.42 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURSHED, MANSOOR | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,425.97 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIM, JADEN SAEHYUN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,425.76 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATHAN, SAIFUL H | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $81,425.76 | Date 12/29/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONRADT, BARBARA J | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,425.20 | Date 03/17/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIKEN, KEVIN N | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $81,424.47 | Date 11/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, BETHANY B | Employer name Tioga County | Amount $81,423.83 | Date 10/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, TIMOTHY W | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $81,423.69 | Date 10/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, SUSAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,423.64 | Date 06/26/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, REBECCA A | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $81,423.28 | Date 11/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSTON, JEFFERY G | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $81,422.98 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADENIJI, ESTHER M | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $81,422.73 | Date 03/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWHAM, DEBRA A | Employer name Village of Patchogue | Amount $81,422.55 | Date 11/12/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOTEE, DEBORAH S | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $81,422.48 | Date 12/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RONDINA, THOMAS | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $81,422.12 | Date 10/03/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CULLEN, JOSEPH M | Employer name Town of Orchard Park | Amount $81,421.84 | Date 08/14/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BODNARSKYJ, ROMAN J | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $81,420.96 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMIERI, JAMES M | Employer name Germantown CSD | Amount $81,419.93 | Date 07/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, GEORGE J | Employer name Bayport-Bluepoint UFSD | Amount $81,418.12 | Date 09/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLOYEDE-IDIMA, PATIENCE | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $81,418.12 | Date 10/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMULA, MAUREEN K | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $81,417.41 | Date 12/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASSAR, JOSEPH A | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $81,417.25 | Date 11/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNEY-WIRSCHING, BARBARA L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $81,416.32 | Date 10/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIOHL, FREDERICK J | Employer name Town of Haverstraw | Amount $81,416.18 | Date 03/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITOLANO, STEPHANIE M | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,415.68 | Date 12/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST JOHN, MOLLY J | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $81,414.98 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STURM, ROBERT J | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $81,414.76 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORELL, AARON R | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,413.62 | Date 09/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,413.41 | Date 07/08/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CELESTE, DAVID P | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,413.29 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, NICHOLAS J | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $81,413.10 | Date 12/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PORCARI, ELLEN L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,413.02 | Date 09/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHESTER, WILLIAM B | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $81,413.02 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEPHENS, DONALD J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,413.02 | Date 11/14/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SERVIDER, LAWRENCE | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $81,413.00 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUBINS, PAUL B | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $81,412.33 | Date 01/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GIBBON, BRYAN R | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $81,412.28 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVEY, BRYAN C | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $81,411.56 | Date 01/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VAN FLEET, GARY R | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $81,411.39 | Date 06/13/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NASCI, JOHN T | Employer name Justice Center For Protection | Amount $81,411.20 | Date 06/25/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IMPASTATO, MARK | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $81,410.97 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VUMBACO, KIMBERLY B | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,410.94 | Date 10/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAWSON, BETH A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $81,410.94 | Date 09/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRI, MARK D | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $81,410.88 | Date 09/17/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGRO, ANNMARIE | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,410.65 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAVIANO, VINCENT F | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $81,410.30 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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