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 SPALLONE, ALFRED F, JR | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $78,750.70 | Date 01/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARVEY, DONNA M | Employer name Rye Free Reading Room | Amount $78,750.21 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOZAKIEWICZ, DAVID F | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $78,749.70 | Date 07/14/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, JEFFERSON J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,749.60 | Date 01/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENKO, LAURA J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,749.44 | Date 12/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZAWADA, FAY A | Employer name Suffolk Otb Corp. | Amount $78,749.06 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WUESTEFELD, GARY R | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $78,749.02 | Date 11/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINO, DONALD G | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $78,748.96 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALORICO, RICHARD M | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $78,748.85 | Date 08/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOREA, DANIEL A | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $78,748.80 | Date 03/06/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDNASZ, DAVID J | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $78,748.57 | Date 08/19/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, JOHN C | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $78,748.50 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELMONTE, DAVID | Employer name Mastics Moriches Shirley Libr | Amount $78,748.46 | Date 01/09/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAYNE, KEVIN F | Employer name Town of Lewiston | Amount $78,748.26 | Date 12/12/1977 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEMPESTA, FORTUNATO L | Employer name Rye Neck UFSD | Amount $78,748.22 | Date 10/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, MARTIN G | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $78,748.19 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, GERARD B | Employer name SUNY Albany | Amount $78,747.81 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVOIE, ERIC J, II | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,747.62 | Date 11/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHNEIDER, JULIE R | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,747.57 | Date 02/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EUSTICE, BRANDI L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $78,747.05 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, PAMELA L, MS | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $78,746.80 | Date 06/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, PIETRA | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $78,746.49 | Date 03/07/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI FABIO, WILLIAM E | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $78,746.13 | Date 07/31/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURBANK, JACOB M | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $78,745.24 | Date 04/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENKINS, JOSHUA J | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $78,745.21 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEISING, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Town of Amherst | Amount $78,745.04 | Date 12/08/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARD, JACK | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $78,744.90 | Date 10/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICATA, RITO F, JR | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $78,744.69 | Date 09/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOTOLI, JOHN G | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $78,744.57 | Date 02/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOROTUN, IRENA | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $78,744.34 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, DANIEL P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,744.04 | Date 10/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LACROSSE, BRENDA J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $78,744.01 | Date 02/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANSON, RYAN P | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $78,743.34 | Date 10/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOLENDER, TIMOTHY F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $78,743.31 | Date 05/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUYOT, ARNOLD FRANCIS | Employer name Town of Somers | Amount $78,743.21 | Date 06/06/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDROSKO, MATTHEW P | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $78,742.99 | Date 05/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, PAULA M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $78,742.82 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPPOS, WILLIAM B | Employer name Village of Amityville | Amount $78,741.51 | Date 10/09/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARDONA, EDDIE | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $78,741.50 | Date 11/04/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JAMIE L | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $78,740.97 | Date 08/01/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FABRICIO, MARIA C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $78,740.82 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOVARD, MARK J E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,740.37 | Date 07/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, KEVIN | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $78,740.14 | Date 07/14/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUI, SEE WAI | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $78,739.95 | Date 03/18/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOMBARDI, JORDAN P | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $78,739.93 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHERWOOD, BETHANIE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,739.72 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVELLA, PASQUALE M | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $78,739.22 | Date 01/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBINS, MATTHEW E | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $78,738.44 | Date 10/17/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACOSTA, CRISTINA L | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $78,738.34 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEGER, MELANIE L | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $78,737.61 | Date 07/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIZZARELLO, ANTHONY B | Employer name Village of Port Chester | Amount $78,737.19 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAROLF, JOHN H | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $78,736.19 | Date 09/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAPORITO, STEVEN R | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $78,735.74 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDINA, MARGALIDA | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $78,735.69 | Date 07/13/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASSEL, MATTHEW K | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $78,735.54 | Date 03/19/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, BEVERLY J | Employer name Wyandanch UFSD | Amount $78,734.92 | Date 07/07/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAMIREZ-MICHEL, DIANA M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,734.82 | Date 06/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLARD, PAULA J | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $78,734.77 | Date 06/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DACCHILLE, JOSEPH | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $78,734.76 | Date 08/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CITRINITI, ANTHONY V | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $78,734.75 | Date 02/23/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOD, RACHEL M | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $78,734.09 | Date 11/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARIAH, LISA M | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $78,734.01 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUSATERE, LEO J | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $78,733.54 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRANE, ROBERT S | Employer name Town of Ulster | Amount $78,733.11 | Date 07/21/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ODRZYWOLSKI, MARK A | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $78,732.66 | Date 06/09/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRASER, JAYME W | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $78,732.50 | Date 11/20/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKSON, RUTH | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,732.50 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, JED A | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $78,731.84 | Date 10/04/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA PLANTE, STEPHEN W | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $78,731.83 | Date 01/10/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EWEN, TODD J | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $78,731.66 | Date 01/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOHLMANN, SUZANNE M | Employer name Town of Smithtown | Amount $78,731.61 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWAN, BRIAN M | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $78,731.31 | Date 09/29/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEVENSON, KEITH R | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $78,731.28 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHRISTOPHER, MICHELLE Y | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,731.15 | Date 11/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALAZZOLA, MARIE | Employer name Syosset CSD | Amount $78,731.05 | Date 03/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEES, WILLIAM E | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $78,731.01 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, RAY | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,730.91 | Date 06/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, GEORGE J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,730.81 | Date 10/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OVERSTROM, PATRICIA A | Employer name Corning Painted Pst Enl Cty Sd | Amount $78,730.55 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOLUB, LAURA B | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $78,730.49 | Date 10/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACKUS, WILLIAM M | Employer name Warren County | Amount $78,730.39 | Date 07/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MADEJ, MICHAEL J | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $78,730.14 | Date 05/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STURGEN, SAMUEL W | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $78,730.11 | Date 04/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YATES, SHERMAN A | Employer name Village of Palmyra | Amount $78,729.26 | Date 05/07/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WESTFALL, JOHN R | Employer name Port Jervis City School Dist | Amount $78,729.15 | Date 01/11/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIGGI, KEVIN R | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $78,728.86 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCOPINO, LUCY | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $78,728.47 | Date 04/13/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $78,728.37 | Date 09/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRAMM, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Albany City School Dist | Amount $78,728.33 | Date 12/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMPHREY, EVAN L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $78,727.11 | Date 02/02/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NAMARA, PETER J | Employer name City of Amsterdam | Amount $78,727.07 | Date 03/09/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ARTHUR, JEFFREY | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,727.01 | Date 09/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZHOU, YAN-JUN | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,726.96 | Date 02/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEAGLE, MARY F | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $78,726.69 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHRECK, STEVEN M | Employer name Sauquoit Valley CSD | Amount $78,726.20 | Date 12/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DWELLO, ROBERT L, II | Employer name Village of Newark | Amount $78,726.08 | Date 08/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAMBISI, DANIEL R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,725.85 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORNICK, CHARLES J | Employer name Town of Poughkeepsie | Amount $78,725.67 | Date 12/29/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZARRILLO, LEONARD J | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $78,725.66 | Date 09/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DERMAKE, HELEN S | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $78,725.66 | Date 01/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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