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 VINCENT, JAMES S | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $80,157.39 | Date 04/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLTZEN, LEE ANN | Employer name Freeport Memorial Library | Amount $80,157.18 | Date 01/10/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLEHER, STEPHEN D, II | Employer name Town of Kent | Amount $80,157.00 | Date 01/08/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HART, MARGO E | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $80,156.84 | Date 03/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENSON, ANGELA | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $80,156.80 | Date 04/05/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRAY, DAVID A | Employer name Binghamton Childrens Services | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 06/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARMSTRONG, CAROL A | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, ILENE S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 01/25/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSIER, DOLORES D | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 12/03/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCCARTHY, KAREN | Employer name Capital Dist Child&Youth Serv | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 12/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRY, LORI A | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 08/21/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RESTIVO, MILDRED R | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 03/02/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VLIEK, MELISSA R | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 08/23/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GARDNER, EUGENE O | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 02/05/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UTZ-MEAGHER, KEVIN E | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 04/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 09/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, EVERLENA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, SHARON | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARZYCH, JOSEPH | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 11/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEZDEK, JANICE K | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 07/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, MARGARET S | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 05/15/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHUREYRICE, SHEILA E | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMMEL, SHARON L | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 11/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GOWAN-WELLS, CLAUDETTE P | Employer name Hutchings Childrens Services | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 10/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORTINO, PAMELA J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 05/02/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIUGA, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 08/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORROCKS, PATRICIA R | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 10/07/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACKARD, CAROL A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 01/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, SUSAN J | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 08/27/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCIACCA, THOMAS | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 11/22/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEYER, MARY A | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 09/10/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUESCHNER, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 12/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEISING, PETER C | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $80,156.74 | Date 07/19/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBARA, MARIA A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $80,156.50 | Date 07/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENNATO, MARIA | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $80,156.44 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KELLY M | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $80,156.32 | Date 06/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUEZ, JOVANNY J | Employer name Oceanside UFSD | Amount $80,155.79 | Date 07/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYBAK, EDWARD J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,155.08 | Date 07/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAMER, FRED R | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $80,154.73 | Date 03/19/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEHOE, JAMES F | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $80,154.64 | Date 11/29/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOLAN, DOUGLAS R | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $80,154.18 | Date 04/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OLIVER, KEITH M | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $80,152.93 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEFINE, JASON A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $80,152.21 | Date 12/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAYNE, FAITH A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,152.04 | Date 02/23/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVELL, LEONORA | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $80,151.39 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOEH, MATTHEW J | Employer name Village of East Aurora | Amount $80,151.29 | Date 04/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODWORTH, CRAIG J | Employer name Perry CSD | Amount $80,150.85 | Date 05/25/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELLI, JEFFREY J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $80,150.47 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMBLE, DAVID M | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $80,150.38 | Date 10/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KIRKEY, KAREN P | Employer name Boces-Monroe | Amount $80,150.31 | Date 11/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOUIE, DAVY W | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $80,150.19 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, JASON M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $80,150.04 | Date 07/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMAR, MITHILESH | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $80,149.94 | Date 12/29/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIOTT, MARIE | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $80,149.87 | Date 09/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERSHOWITZ-SANTARELLI, BARBARA | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $80,149.76 | Date 09/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KINNICUTT, MELISSA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,149.68 | Date 05/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BRETT O | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $80,148.99 | Date 03/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRESLIN, COLLEEN J | Employer name Albany County | Amount $80,148.84 | Date 12/31/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKERSON, NATASHA | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $80,148.07 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLSON, RICKY R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $80,147.96 | Date 05/06/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSE, FRED E, III | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $80,147.50 | Date 02/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAMSEN, JEFFREY C | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $80,147.24 | Date 12/17/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUM, KATHLEEN O | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $80,147.15 | Date 11/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, MATTHEW J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,146.93 | Date 05/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROFOOT, MICHAEL K | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $80,146.37 | Date 11/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, RICHARD R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $80,146.27 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESPE, LESLIE | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,146.09 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHINN, SIMONIQUE G | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $80,145.70 | Date 04/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, PATRICK, JR | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $80,145.58 | Date 04/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, DONNA M | Employer name Mt Vernon City School Dist | Amount $80,145.00 | Date 08/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STILES-TICE, ROBIN L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $80,144.48 | Date 10/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FRANCESCO, KRISTIN N | Employer name Office NYS Inspector General | Amount $80,144.44 | Date 09/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAIUTO, DONALD A | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $80,143.90 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GIERMAN, DEBRA S | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $80,143.40 | Date 09/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, ELENI | Employer name Cold Spring Harbor CSD | Amount $80,143.38 | Date 10/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAYSON, PHILIP B | Employer name Village of Endicott | Amount $80,143.20 | Date 07/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANO, BRENDA M | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $80,143.18 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, DEBORAH J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $80,143.18 | Date 11/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRADY, THOMAS F | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $80,142.86 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHN, DARREN H | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $80,142.72 | Date 03/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, LIANA P | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $80,142.46 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JOHN M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $80,142.09 | Date 04/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHIFFERLI, JOHN W | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $80,141.90 | Date 01/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, MARIE-JOSEE | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $80,141.01 | Date 01/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTZ, AARON C | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $80,140.73 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, PATRICK M | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $80,140.47 | Date 12/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DUNNING, JACQUELINE | Employer name Shelter Island UFSD | Amount $80,140.07 | Date 09/22/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUNNING, MICHAEL P | Employer name Shelter Island UFSD | Amount $80,140.07 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIGNONE, ALBERT | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $80,139.94 | Date 06/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PISANO, CHRISTOPHER E | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $80,139.70 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOFI, WILLIAM J | Employer name Center Moriches UFSD | Amount $80,139.53 | Date 05/18/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREIG, THOMAS A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $80,138.62 | Date 09/18/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, CHARLES R | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $80,137.53 | Date 06/23/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEERUP, EMILIA B | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $80,136.68 | Date 02/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KEVIN F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $80,136.68 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRONIKOWSKI, JAROSLAW | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $80,136.68 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REESE, MARK A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $80,136.58 | Date 02/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, KATHELEEN | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $80,136.50 | Date 05/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, ARTHUR G | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $80,136.40 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROWLAND, DAVID M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $80,135.94 | Date 04/22/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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