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 WIDMARK, CHRISTIAN T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,906.77 | Date 11/16/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BONNEY, RENEE J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 10/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DO NASCIMENTO, ALEXANDRE Z | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALONEY, WILLIAM S | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 06/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIMER, SUSAN M | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOLTMANN, GREGORY J | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 11/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELLS, JENNIFER C | Employer name Buffalo Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 06/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARONOWITZ, LYNN K | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 02/14/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, ASHLEY H | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWHA, KELLY A | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 10/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRINDLE, KRISTINE B | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUHR, DIANE L | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 07/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLEMAN, MARIE | Employer name Elmira Childrens Services | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 02/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIANTONIO, RANDI | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 09/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOGUS, STUART J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 06/04/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWITALSKI, ROBERT J | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 12/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASEY, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 08/08/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOKEY-GEARWAR, ROSEMARY N | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 04/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH-DROZD, BARBARA A | Employer name Mohawk Valley Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 11/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENTRY, BRYAN W | Employer name Rochester Childrens Services | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 10/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PASCOE, DAWN M | Employer name Rochester Childrens Services | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 08/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAINS-TURNER, DENISE M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 07/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCOMBE, DENISE M | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 07/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOKE, NANCY E | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 06/07/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARSH, ELIZABETH A | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 12/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSON, GARY M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 02/12/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORNER, JILL M | Employer name Rockland Psych Center Children | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 05/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNETT, CHRISTIE R | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 01/25/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHANLY, JOSEPH T | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 07/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN BUSKIRK, GEORGE L | Employer name St Lawrence Childrens Services | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 05/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BERNARD A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 08/19/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZIOLKOWSKI, CYNTHIA | Employer name W NY Veterans Home at Batavia | Amount $78,906.74 | Date 08/14/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, NEIL L | Employer name Irvington UFSD | Amount $78,906.38 | Date 08/23/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRELL, ANTOINETTE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,905.77 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, BRETT WD | Employer name Village of Northport | Amount $78,905.69 | Date 07/07/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AFWIRENG, NANA A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,905.68 | Date 08/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIDGEWAY, LEANNE J | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $78,905.62 | Date 12/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HIGGINS, RICHARD J, JR | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $78,905.60 | Date 08/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, AMY H | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,905.60 | Date 07/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMILOWITZ, DAN | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $78,905.55 | Date 11/08/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRIPLIN, JOHNNY L | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $78,905.52 | Date 03/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERREIRA, JANET E | Employer name Middletown City School Dist | Amount $78,905.06 | Date 08/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBIN-RAJU, SHINY | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,904.63 | Date 02/20/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAPPENDEN, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Nyack UFSD | Amount $78,904.06 | Date 10/29/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, LILLIAN D | Employer name Albany County | Amount $78,903.98 | Date 04/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVID, EDWARD | Employer name Arlington CSD | Amount $78,903.66 | Date 04/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARBERIO, PETER C | Employer name City of Oneonta | Amount $78,903.63 | Date 07/20/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EDWARDS, MARTHA H | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $78,903.47 | Date 10/27/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, KYLE L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,903.32 | Date 08/23/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MONA L | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $78,902.72 | Date 05/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MARK A | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $78,902.72 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLANCO, MAX | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $78,902.72 | Date 10/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEI, JING CHENG | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $78,902.72 | Date 05/17/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MARCO, THERESA E | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $78,902.72 | Date 09/16/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, MELISSA A | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $78,902.72 | Date 05/07/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VOSBURY, SCOTT M | Employer name Boces-Broome Delaware Tioga | Amount $78,902.09 | Date 07/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERSEN, ANDREA D | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $78,901.90 | Date 04/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIAFARDINI, SCOTT E | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $78,901.26 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIULIANI, DANIELA G | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $78,901.05 | Date 01/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOEHLKE, NATHANIEL M | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $78,900.97 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, THOMAS E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,900.83 | Date 05/31/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MONDELLO, LISA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $78,899.82 | Date 10/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAIANO, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $78,899.49 | Date 03/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, GLORIA | Employer name New York City Childrens Center | Amount $78,897.90 | Date 05/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name UDIK, RAHIM | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $78,897.84 | Date 02/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMART, MARCY C | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,897.60 | Date 12/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DADDINO, GERARD | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $78,897.44 | Date 02/24/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONE, JAMES | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $78,897.44 | Date 12/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, KIM S | Employer name SUNY College Techn Morrisville | Amount $78,897.37 | Date 04/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROFERA, VITO | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,897.13 | Date 09/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOULD, ELISSA | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $78,895.94 | Date 02/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUICK, STEVEN R | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $78,895.59 | Date 12/23/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, GEOFFREY S | Employer name Madison County | Amount $78,895.12 | Date 03/29/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEGO, JORGE G | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,894.78 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVICCHIA, ROSEANN | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $78,894.56 | Date 04/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIPI, PHILIP P | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $78,893.06 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, JAMES C | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $78,892.80 | Date 08/27/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTOR, EUGENE F | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $78,892.70 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUMMO, BRIAN J | Employer name Village of Depew | Amount $78,892.68 | Date 06/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KELLEY, EDWARD R | Employer name Half Hollow Hills Comm Library | Amount $78,892.53 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DESORENE S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $78,892.29 | Date 08/19/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OPHARDT, DOUGLAS C | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $78,892.11 | Date 09/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPOVERDE, PAQUITA | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $78,891.58 | Date 10/12/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURDIER, SHERNETTE A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $78,891.46 | Date 10/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIKIRA, HALINA E | Employer name Central Islip UFSD | Amount $78,890.37 | Date 09/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOYES, STEVEN F | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $78,889.69 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDO, JAMES T | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $78,889.05 | Date 05/06/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, WILLIAM P | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,888.92 | Date 02/06/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLVERARI, EDWARD F | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $78,888.48 | Date 08/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ, MARY | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $78,888.27 | Date 11/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELIZALDE, MICHAEL | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $78,888.05 | Date 10/21/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTUSCELLO, TIMOTHY | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,887.82 | Date 11/04/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBINSON, VERONICA | Employer name Central NY DDSO | Amount $78,887.72 | Date 07/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERMAN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $78,887.54 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ-GELLYS, LISSETTE | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $78,886.94 | Date 03/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKLESS, DOUGLAS L, SR | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,886.77 | Date 04/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALOGERO-BURBIGE, LISA A | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $78,886.64 | Date 11/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLANSBURG, JEFFERY A | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $78,886.32 | Date 11/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMSON, SUSAN F | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $78,886.31 | Date 06/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BASS, ANNE E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $78,886.26 | Date 10/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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