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 TERRY, ERICA N | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $80,955.64 | Date 08/04/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARKE, SCOTT R | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $80,955.62 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUNTER, ROBERT J | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $80,955.28 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUTNEY, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name City of Elmira | Amount $80,955.23 | Date 03/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELVEDERE, REBECCA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,955.00 | Date 02/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTON, RONDA Y | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,955.00 | Date 04/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCUDERI, ELIZABETH J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,955.00 | Date 06/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEIDERER, THOEODORE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,955.00 | Date 08/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLI, JEANNIE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,955.00 | Date 06/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG-CLOUSE, MARY PAIGE | Employer name Crawford Library District | Amount $80,954.91 | Date 12/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOUDLAI, IRINA N | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,954.79 | Date 01/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUPFERBERG, LISA K | Employer name Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD | Amount $80,954.25 | Date 10/21/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEANE, KRISTIN E | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $80,953.92 | Date 09/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENNOX, ROBERT J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $80,953.80 | Date 01/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, CHRISTENE M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $80,952.56 | Date 12/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TALLMAN, EVERETT F | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $80,950.09 | Date 10/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, DANIEL F | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $80,949.01 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREAGH, JEREMY E | Employer name City of Binghamton | Amount $80,948.68 | Date 04/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DIRZIS, SHARON J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $80,948.64 | Date 12/03/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTIN, SARAH P | Employer name Education Department | Amount $80,948.55 | Date 09/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MISZEWSKI, MICHAEL V | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,948.23 | Date 01/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERACE, ERIC V | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $80,947.81 | Date 10/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BELDEN-HARRINGTON, GAIL | Employer name Boces-Oneida Herkimer Madison | Amount $80,947.65 | Date 09/18/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANN, JENNIFER A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $80,947.65 | Date 05/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDON, ANGELA M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $80,947.33 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRATE, MICHAEL G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $80,947.33 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACKER, DEBORAH J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,946.95 | Date 09/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MICHAEL | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $80,946.81 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLISON, ROBERT R | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $80,946.17 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVOLI, MICHELE A | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $80,944.62 | Date 09/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, SEAN M | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $80,944.45 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAYLER, LEON E | Employer name Brookhaven-Comsewogue UFSD | Amount $80,943.61 | Date 06/08/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERNEY, JOSEPH V | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $80,943.12 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARABY, CURTIS A | Employer name Brighton Fire Dist | Amount $80,942.55 | Date 10/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DEPEW, DEAN A | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $80,942.14 | Date 05/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOYLE, GARY P | Employer name Cornwall CSD | Amount $80,941.93 | Date 03/24/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNQUIST, PATRICIA A | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $80,941.89 | Date 06/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'KEEFE, COLLEEN M | Employer name Albany Housing Authority | Amount $80,941.71 | Date 01/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MULLEN, KELLY | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $80,941.71 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DAVID R | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $80,941.45 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUFFALINE, MICHAEL F | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $80,941.35 | Date 07/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNCAN, CATHERINE A | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $80,941.34 | Date 08/12/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ASTRA | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $80,940.81 | Date 08/12/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACDONALD, SHARON N | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $80,940.74 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODS, SHANNON L | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $80,940.68 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IZSAK, CAROLYN F | Employer name Lexington School For The Deaf | Amount $80,940.45 | Date 05/20/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSEN, LESLIE A | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $80,939.70 | Date 05/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI GANGI, CHRISTINA M | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $80,939.28 | Date 09/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCQUE, MARTIN G | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $80,939.00 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDKIN, SCOTT W | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $80,938.70 | Date 07/07/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELY, DWAYNE E | Employer name Albany County Airport Authorit | Amount $80,938.68 | Date 07/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURANCE, LYNN | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $80,938.52 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOTARSKI, JUSTYN B | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $80,938.38 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLECHTA, JEFFREY H | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $80,938.16 | Date 11/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONTECORVO, ADRIENNE M | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $80,938.05 | Date 09/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOYCE | Employer name Empire State Development Corp. | Amount $80,937.39 | Date 01/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC MAHON, KAREN S | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $80,936.68 | Date 05/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDENER, RICHARD E | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $80,936.27 | Date 05/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WICKLIFFE, JOY E | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $80,936.25 | Date 05/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, JOVANKA N | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $80,936.04 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, ZHONG | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $80,936.04 | Date 09/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYCKE, ALISON | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $80,936.03 | Date 11/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, DEREK D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $80,935.46 | Date 02/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINKHAM, DAVID R | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,935.40 | Date 09/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEARON-PERKINS, ELOISE V | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $80,934.94 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOWAK, MICHAL J | Employer name Village of Rye Brook | Amount $80,934.85 | Date 07/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARCOLINI, ANTHONY | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,934.47 | Date 12/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, JESSE C | Employer name City of Corning | Amount $80,934.33 | Date 04/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUTLEDGE, JERRY T | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $80,934.28 | Date 03/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEGAULT, DAVID C | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $80,933.78 | Date 07/31/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUCKER, VERONICA E | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $80,933.50 | Date 11/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROMLEY, WILLIAM M | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $80,933.43 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POGACT, JOSEPH G | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $80,933.01 | Date 12/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORCIUS, MARIE V | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $80,932.66 | Date 02/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, SUZZETTE | Employer name Edgecombe Corr Facility | Amount $80,932.60 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKHART, ALICE L | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $80,932.48 | Date 11/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HISCOCK, MELISSA S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,931.91 | Date 05/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSMANN, STEVEN J | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $80,931.79 | Date 12/22/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONALD, GIGI T | Employer name Staten Island DDSO | Amount $80,931.50 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEBLER, EDWARD J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $80,930.84 | Date 04/12/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COMEAU, YVONNE D | Employer name Orange County | Amount $80,930.68 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIEFER, THEODORE C | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $80,930.34 | Date 09/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DURLAK, MARIA A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,929.87 | Date 09/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIENKO, YVONNE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $80,929.61 | Date 06/25/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOM, SUSIE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $80,928.60 | Date 02/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REDENBACH, MICHAEL F | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $80,927.96 | Date 11/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIMAN, JOHN W | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $80,926.32 | Date 09/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TARDONE, SERGIO E | Employer name Port Washington Police Dist | Amount $80,926.29 | Date 02/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELAP, CYNTHIA | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $80,926.23 | Date 05/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFISI, DANIELE | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $80,925.97 | Date 06/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, NANCY L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,925.27 | Date 10/24/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONETTE, CRAIG O | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $80,924.13 | Date 04/30/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BANDOO, ROWAN E | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $80,924.10 | Date 06/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GULLIKSEN, GARRETT M | Employer name Village of Lynbrook | Amount $80,922.39 | Date 01/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAGREE, JOHN | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $80,922.27 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CHARLES A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $80,921.17 | Date 10/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EMKE, TROY A | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $80,921.15 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSEN, CHRISTIAN D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $80,920.03 | Date 07/13/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL-JONES, LAURA J | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $80,919.85 | Date 02/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROY, KIRAN | Employer name SUNY College Techn Farmingdale | Amount $80,918.43 | Date 03/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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