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 SKIBINSKI, JOSHUA K | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $81,225.24 | Date 09/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KRAUSS, RICHARD B | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,225.07 | Date 02/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURNOYER, MICHAEL R, JR | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $81,224.89 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUPPLE, STEPHEN M | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,224.89 | Date 06/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOU, DEMETRIS | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $81,224.82 | Date 08/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, MARGIE L | Employer name Capital Dist Trans Authority | Amount $81,224.58 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUER, PAUL W | Employer name Town of Lewisboro | Amount $81,224.52 | Date 04/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSHALL, DANIEL G | Employer name Town of Colonie | Amount $81,224.51 | Date 10/05/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, PAUL J | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $81,224.42 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBITT, DAWN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,224.03 | Date 07/12/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIODY, FRANK A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $81,223.71 | Date 11/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEINER, MATTHEW L | Employer name Lakeland CSD of Shrub Oak | Amount $81,223.28 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALBET, MICHAEL S | Employer name City of Gloversville | Amount $81,223.13 | Date 06/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HERBST, LAURIE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $81,222.96 | Date 08/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, DAVID B | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $81,222.43 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'GRADY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Village of Wellsville | Amount $81,222.40 | Date 04/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DRISCOLL, JAMES F | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $81,222.38 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NELSON, LANSFORD | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $81,222.32 | Date 11/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGIER, FRANCIS L | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $81,222.28 | Date 09/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUYER, KARL | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $81,221.40 | Date 07/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTERS, KEVIN T | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $81,221.15 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name METZ, ROBERT R | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $81,221.14 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, MARCOS L | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $81,220.44 | Date 08/28/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC BATH, JOHN A | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $81,220.01 | Date 04/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, RENEE M | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $81,219.86 | Date 02/19/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, MARSHA L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $81,219.56 | Date 07/22/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, ERNESTO A | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $81,219.51 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JEANTY, MURIEL | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,219.41 | Date 06/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PULIDO, LUIS H | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $81,218.50 | Date 06/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, PAUL N, JR | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $81,218.35 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEUSER, THERESA C | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $81,217.49 | Date 10/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, JOSE R | Employer name East Meadow Public Library | Amount $81,217.48 | Date 05/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIDGERS, DEBORAH A | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,217.40 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEDULLA, JOSEPH | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $81,217.32 | Date 05/24/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name VERDE, ANTHONY P | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $81,217.10 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KELLY, JAMES F | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $81,216.93 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GALLAGHER, TIMOTHY T | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,216.77 | Date 03/10/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, KEVIN W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $81,216.06 | Date 01/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LUKKEN, EDWARD R | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $81,216.06 | Date 07/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMANN, DAVID | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $81,215.94 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIE, LAURA F | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $81,215.86 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLEN, ROBERT G | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $81,215.54 | Date 10/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, ROSALIE S | Employer name Kingsboro Psych Center | Amount $81,215.50 | Date 04/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERHOFF, FREDERICK P | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $81,215.48 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGG, BUDD W | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $81,215.42 | Date 09/25/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURRAN, RODNEY L, JR | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $81,214.62 | Date 02/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAROTTA, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Henry Viscardi School | Amount $81,214.27 | Date 04/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHN R | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $81,214.08 | Date 09/04/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, KERI A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,213.70 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, GREGORY R | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,213.60 | Date 07/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IADEVAIO, VINCENT A | Employer name Village of Valley Stream | Amount $81,213.42 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, DAVID E | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $81,213.32 | Date 05/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KHEYFITS, AMY J | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $81,213.24 | Date 11/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELONG, DIANN M | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,213.00 | Date 05/27/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESIRE, MARIETHONY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,213.00 | Date 04/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EGAN, DIANE L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,213.00 | Date 09/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, EILEEN MARIE | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,213.00 | Date 10/10/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDNER, NANCY | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,213.00 | Date 05/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, LINDA A | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $81,213.00 | Date 10/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALE, HOLLIS H, JR | Employer name Oyster Bay Water District | Amount $81,212.60 | Date 05/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENSPAN, RICKY M | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $81,212.60 | Date 05/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSETTI, JUDITHANN C | Employer name New York State Assembly | Amount $81,212.30 | Date 03/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARENTETTE, MARK D | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $81,212.25 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SHARROW, CHARLES W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $81,212.20 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RENISON, RICHARD B | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,212.18 | Date 02/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, JONATHAN D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $81,212.18 | Date 10/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAJ, WILLIAM H | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,212.09 | Date 04/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTTKAMP, THOMAS R | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $81,211.98 | Date 07/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHMIEDER, ERIC G | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $81,211.96 | Date 07/02/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BABCOCK, JOHN J | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $81,211.86 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALDANZA, JEANETTE G | Employer name Putnam County | Amount $81,211.78 | Date 05/05/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLINE, ALBERT J | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $81,211.68 | Date 08/10/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CZAK, JOHN A | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $81,211.32 | Date 12/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIGS, CHARLOTTE J | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $81,211.15 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAYRHOFER, CAROLINE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,210.80 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'ROURKE, PILAR M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $81,210.80 | Date 08/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGEE, ELENA V | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $81,210.60 | Date 09/25/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOSADO, CHRIS T | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $81,210.48 | Date 09/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONGDON, JOSEPH R | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $81,210.14 | Date 09/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, DAYNA L | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $81,209.96 | Date 04/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALGER, SEAN M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $81,209.79 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, WILLIAM R | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $81,209.72 | Date 05/30/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, URSULA E | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $81,208.65 | Date 05/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGUS, JOSEPH F | Employer name Bethpage UFSD | Amount $81,208.16 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERON, DALE F | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $81,208.14 | Date 09/11/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, CARLINE M | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $81,207.69 | Date 11/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALSH, WENDY L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $81,207.40 | Date 07/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAM, TONY L | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $81,207.35 | Date 04/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FASARAKIS, NICOLE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $81,206.78 | Date 12/18/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISHER, CHARLIE, JR | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $81,206.69 | Date 01/14/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DABIEW, ALAN | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $81,205.99 | Date 04/17/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWLETT, CHARLES L, JR | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $81,205.86 | Date 11/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUNN, MICHAEL P | Employer name Office For The Aging | Amount $81,205.02 | Date 07/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, URIEL T. | Employer name Bernard Fineson Dev Center | Amount $81,204.68 | Date 11/17/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAHAM, KRISTINE M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,204.14 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAKOWSKI, FRANK J | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $81,203.50 | Date 09/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOFFMAN, LINDA M | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $81,203.46 | Date 08/17/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BONNIE A | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $81,202.88 | Date 10/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KROEGER, CORY J | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $81,202.25 | Date 06/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLGERSON, COLETTE | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $81,202.14 | Date 10/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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