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 CLARKE, VINORA M | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $79,064.79 | Date 06/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORFINI, JOHN S | Employer name Town of Orangetown | Amount $79,064.76 | Date 08/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCRIBNER, DONNA R | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $79,063.80 | Date 03/23/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KENZIE, ANTOINETTE R | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $79,063.37 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC GILVRAY, DONNA J | Employer name West Islip Public Library | Amount $79,063.02 | Date 09/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERALD, SILAYCIO T | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $79,062.77 | Date 03/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VITARIUS, DEBORAH M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $79,062.26 | Date 11/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, KESS-ANN L | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,062.23 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAINES, YOLANDA A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $79,062.11 | Date 07/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONNELLY, EDWARD J, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $79,061.97 | Date 05/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name INGMIRE, SCOTT G | Employer name Madison County | Amount $79,061.90 | Date 05/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRZAN, JOHN R, JR | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $79,060.95 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KALEDA, JEAN M | Employer name Patchogue-Medford Pub Library | Amount $79,060.93 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAULIN, LARRY A | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $79,060.38 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOODGOOD, JOHN E | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $79,060.06 | Date 06/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAZARUS, BENJAMIN T | Employer name Div Criminal Justice Serv | Amount $79,060.02 | Date 02/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, CATHY | Employer name East Ramapo CSD | Amount $79,060.01 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVES, MATIAS | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $79,059.44 | Date 02/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPOOR, KAREN R | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $79,059.18 | Date 01/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOEHLER, SCOTT A | Employer name Town of North Hempstead | Amount $79,059.11 | Date 11/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOVALLO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $79,058.65 | Date 12/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THORNTON, HOLLY L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $79,058.62 | Date 06/17/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERTENS, THEODORE H | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $79,058.51 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARDEN, KATHERINE B | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $79,058.35 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWNES, MARIA | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $79,057.40 | Date 02/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHARLOW, PAULA F | Employer name Rush-Henrietta CSD | Amount $79,057.32 | Date 01/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANADA, EUCARIO | Employer name Manhasset UFSD | Amount $79,056.30 | Date 08/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGNI, CARL | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $79,056.30 | Date 10/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIOVANNETTI, JUDITH E | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $79,056.12 | Date 08/09/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLNAMOW, FRANCES A | Employer name Amityville Public Library | Amount $79,055.69 | Date 04/01/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIEGLER, TINA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $79,055.60 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KWECHIN, MICHAEL T | Employer name Yonkers Parking Authority | Amount $79,055.60 | Date 03/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POEHLMANN, NANCY E | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $79,055.38 | Date 03/29/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANTZ, BRIAN C | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $79,055.38 | Date 05/10/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WASHINGTON, KENDRA P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $79,055.28 | Date 11/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JENNIFER D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $79,055.19 | Date 08/28/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIERI, AMANDA L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $79,055.03 | Date 08/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERINS, EDWARD G | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $79,054.92 | Date 01/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENAHAN, PAUL F, JR | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $79,054.43 | Date 10/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURDY, SARAH | Employer name Yates County | Amount $79,053.86 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, RICHARD A | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $79,053.14 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNE, JOHN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $79,052.98 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHU, XIANGYI | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $79,052.98 | Date 07/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHN, MARK T | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $79,052.77 | Date 07/30/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, KRISTINE J | Employer name Division of State Police | Amount $79,052.74 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, KEVIN G | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $79,052.62 | Date 06/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEWEY, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,052.42 | Date 02/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARSEN, ERIC | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $79,052.41 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE CICCO, SELENA | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $79,052.16 | Date 08/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIMMERMANN, BERNADETTE T | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $79,052.13 | Date 11/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DONNELL, STEPHEN P, JR | Employer name City of Port Jervis | Amount $79,051.95 | Date 03/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MORAN, PATRICIA A | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $79,051.75 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSKAL, ROBERT A | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $79,051.16 | Date 06/30/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ATKINSON, CHARLES | Employer name Oswego County | Amount $79,051.12 | Date 09/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERITORE, BETSY | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $79,050.64 | Date 06/01/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARNES, TOMAS | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $79,050.55 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERGUSON, LINDEL L | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $79,050.23 | Date 04/30/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST GERMAIN, MARIBETH | Employer name Department of State | Amount $79,049.88 | Date 11/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, VICTORIA | Employer name Erie County | Amount $79,049.77 | Date 06/27/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDES, MAUREEN E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $79,049.39 | Date 02/27/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREEKMORE, MARION S | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $79,049.16 | Date 01/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, LORI A | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $79,048.99 | Date 08/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAGNIER, RAYMOND G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $79,047.23 | Date 02/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGANO, FRANK T | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $79,047.00 | Date 10/30/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLER, DENISE A | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $79,046.71 | Date 12/04/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALICIA, JOSEPH J | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $79,046.59 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONNORS, MARCHELLE P | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $79,046.28 | Date 08/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUELLER, DONNA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,046.05 | Date 05/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOKES, ROBERT L | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $79,045.56 | Date 06/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUMP, PHILIP | Employer name NYS Dormitory Authority | Amount $79,045.17 | Date 03/03/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBS, JOSEPH | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $79,044.58 | Date 12/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAMITSIS, PEROS | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $79,043.87 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPREY, MICHAEL R | Employer name Boces-Albany Schenect Schohari | Amount $79,043.48 | Date 06/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PANKOWSKI, GAIL R | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $79,042.66 | Date 04/02/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CORD, LAURA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $79,042.41 | Date 10/03/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOODSON, MICHELLE L | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $79,042.02 | Date 05/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMUTIS, WILLIAM G | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $79,041.88 | Date 09/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEARS, LARRY A | Employer name Elmira Psych Center | Amount $79,041.87 | Date 04/10/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GABBERT, NATHAN T | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $79,041.71 | Date 10/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALDRICH, MARK D | Employer name Erie County | Amount $79,041.03 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGARS, JEFFREY | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $79,040.98 | Date 12/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SQUIRE, LEE ANN | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,040.78 | Date 09/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YAMBOR, ANDREW R | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $79,040.78 | Date 10/05/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAUSER, RICHARD L | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $79,040.29 | Date 04/29/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DINEEN, DANIEL S | Employer name Cortland County | Amount $79,039.96 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, MARK S | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $79,039.53 | Date 03/23/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREEGAN, JAMES B | Employer name Town of Babylon | Amount $79,039.23 | Date 12/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALLO, STEVEN M | Employer name Town of North Castle | Amount $79,039.19 | Date 09/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEBBINS, KEVIN W | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $79,038.88 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORBINE, DWAYNE A | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $79,038.80 | Date 11/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWNE, WILLIAM J, JR | Employer name Woodbourne Corr Facility | Amount $79,038.73 | Date 01/08/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYRAK, MARY L | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $79,038.35 | Date 08/03/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOERNER, LORETTA L | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $79,037.23 | Date 05/05/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERS, KEITH W | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $79,036.10 | Date 12/02/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, EVELYN R | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $79,035.85 | Date 04/15/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRZONSC, MICHAEL | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $79,035.52 | Date 12/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUSCHINO, MEGHAN E | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $79,034.16 | Date 06/11/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, THEODORE E | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $79,033.82 | Date 12/29/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EDGEWORTH, JAMES A | Employer name Columbia County | Amount $79,033.81 | Date 09/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GESTWICK-CONETY, ELAINE M | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $79,033.50 | Date 02/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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