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 VAN GELDER, SUSAN M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,349.48 | Date 02/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BATES, PETER T | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,349.31 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, INGRID M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,349.00 | Date 05/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REILLY, MAURA C | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,348.53 | Date 06/28/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERRMANN, DIANE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $81,348.28 | Date 07/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARCE, RONALD L | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $81,347.80 | Date 07/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAND, ROBERT F | Employer name Village of Southampton | Amount $81,347.52 | Date 06/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEIBERG, MICHAEL S | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $81,347.50 | Date 09/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE YAW, JEROME H | Employer name Frewsburg CSD | Amount $81,347.11 | Date 06/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LATOUR, NEIL S | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,346.21 | Date 03/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAOUETTE, SHAWN M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $81,345.94 | Date 11/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARACUENTE-ZGODA, LINDSAY A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $81,345.81 | Date 06/02/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LOHRS, JOHN D | Employer name Housing Finance Agcy | Amount $81,344.88 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARCHIBALD, JULIUS A, III | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $81,344.81 | Date 07/20/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLO, MOSES | Employer name Massapequa UFSD | Amount $81,344.58 | Date 03/27/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTTICCI, RONALD J | Employer name City of North Tonawanda | Amount $81,344.48 | Date 03/16/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOREZZI, LOUIS J, III | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $81,344.18 | Date 08/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ANTOINE, ANGELA | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $81,343.60 | Date 09/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERONE, JOSEPH F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $81,343.40 | Date 01/24/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLSON, PETER C | Employer name City of Rensselaer | Amount $81,343.38 | Date 07/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOWALSKI, KEVIN R | Employer name Erie County | Amount $81,343.38 | Date 08/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, RICHARD L, III | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,343.22 | Date 04/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATT, PATRICK J | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $81,343.06 | Date 07/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUCH, DEBRA M | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $81,343.04 | Date 06/03/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PITSIKALIS, HARRY | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $81,342.63 | Date 02/17/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHEIRER, JOHN M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $81,342.33 | Date 01/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRAPER, CRISTINA R | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,341.65 | Date 07/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUEVARA, AIDA L | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $81,341.48 | Date 09/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABEN, MARC D | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $81,341.36 | Date 02/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUJAWA, MICHAEL J | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $81,341.21 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC EWEN, MARY B | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $81,340.95 | Date 11/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRETTA, MELISSA S | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $81,340.70 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ILLINGSWORTH, LONI J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,340.65 | Date 04/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIERA, JULIO | Employer name Department of Civil Service | Amount $81,340.50 | Date 02/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, THOMAS P | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,340.14 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEYMOUR, DANIAL J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $81,339.68 | Date 07/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIDLEY, WILLIAM J | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $81,339.30 | Date 06/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PALADINO, PETER L | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $81,338.83 | Date 08/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELLEW, MICHAEL R | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $81,337.79 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGRAM, SCOTT C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,337.36 | Date 12/28/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZAKIEWICZ, MAUREEN A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $81,336.96 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUIGI, TRACY P | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,336.95 | Date 07/31/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASELLI, GENNARO F | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $81,336.84 | Date 06/10/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEIL, BARRY | Employer name Great Neck Library | Amount $81,336.82 | Date 11/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYERS, DONALD C | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $81,336.60 | Date 07/19/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRUICK, JANET | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,336.36 | Date 01/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, TRACEY R | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,336.30 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTLE, KRISTIN M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,336.30 | Date 06/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROWBRIDGE, JENNIFER F | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,336.30 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLER, KATHRYN L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,336.30 | Date 12/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, ANGELA M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $81,335.69 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHINELLA, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $81,335.21 | Date 07/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POARCH, PHYLLIS G | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $81,334.77 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RANDALL, THERESA M | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $81,334.67 | Date 11/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAZIERSKI, KENNETH | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $81,334.60 | Date 11/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRAMER, BENJAMIN D | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $81,333.65 | Date 02/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUONGO, FRANK J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $81,333.54 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KANNAMKUZHIYIL, JAYAMOLE D | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $81,333.47 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILNER, DAWN M | Employer name Wyoming County | Amount $81,332.99 | Date 05/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADY, THOMAS J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $81,332.90 | Date 06/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AYALA, CARLO R | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $81,332.79 | Date 08/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLODARSKAYA, VIKTORIYA | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $81,332.67 | Date 10/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOZNIAK, RICHARD A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $81,332.48 | Date 06/02/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, PATRICIA A | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $81,331.47 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUHN, DEBRA A | Employer name Orange County | Amount $81,331.39 | Date 12/18/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZANGHI, TERESA PEACE | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $81,331.38 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ELLENEY, MICHAEL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,331.10 | Date 10/10/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMILTON, MARLON V | Employer name Kirby Forensic Psych Center | Amount $81,331.02 | Date 09/27/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROULAKIS, MARIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,331.00 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VASILOW, MATTHEW T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $81,330.99 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNS, GARY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $81,330.74 | Date 03/13/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRETT, SUSAN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,330.64 | Date 12/30/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEVANTE, ARLENE | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $81,330.63 | Date 09/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAMMONE, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $81,330.62 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, SARAH E | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $81,330.60 | Date 08/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLYMORE, GEORGE T | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $81,330.59 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THALER, DARYL L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $81,330.50 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIBILIA, ZACHARY T | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,329.31 | Date 05/07/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HECKER, AUDREY L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,327.62 | Date 08/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRAMLEY, MARK T | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,327.55 | Date 04/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TIMMS, JAMES J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,327.40 | Date 03/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARABAUGH, MARY CLAIRE | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $81,326.79 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, LAURA S | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $81,326.70 | Date 01/14/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, KAREN A | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $81,326.55 | Date 02/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAFELSKI, JUDY M | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $81,326.34 | Date 04/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAJAMANICKAM, THILLAIYAMBUR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $81,326.07 | Date 02/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, WENDY J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $81,325.75 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REINECK, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name NY School For The Deaf | Amount $81,325.70 | Date 09/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSE, SETH A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,325.58 | Date 06/17/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JAMES A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,325.38 | Date 01/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HETMAN, DAVID | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $81,325.26 | Date 10/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOEL, MARIE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,325.17 | Date 08/31/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCO, TAMMY A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,325.17 | Date 03/31/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICLARI, JENNIFER A | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $81,324.81 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYATT, ERMELINDA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,324.37 | Date 08/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHUYLER, EDMUND J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,324.33 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERIDAN, KEVIN J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $81,324.26 | Date 12/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, DENISE M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $81,324.22 | Date 12/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAPPON, CHARLES D | Employer name Barnard Fire District | Amount $81,324.16 | Date 09/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIAS, ELISA C | Employer name Nathan Kline Inst | Amount $81,324.00 | Date 07/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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