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 STARING, LAWRENCE D | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $78,672.55 | Date 04/09/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, DAVID L | Employer name Groveland Corr Facility | Amount $78,672.42 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLYNN, JACK D | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $78,672.37 | Date 08/01/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTO, CHARLES M | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $78,672.36 | Date 04/05/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCCELLO, FRANK A | Employer name Dept of Agriculture & Markets | Amount $78,671.77 | Date 08/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTERA, STEVEN M | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $78,671.76 | Date 07/01/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWENS, KIM | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $78,671.60 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZTUK, STEVEN J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $78,671.58 | Date 01/15/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PEARSALL, CAROLE M | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,671.48 | Date 07/18/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEAGERTY, CYNTHIA E | Employer name Pittsford CSD | Amount $78,671.38 | Date 10/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, JEREMY D | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $78,670.64 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRENNEN, TIMOTHY R | Employer name Village of Irvington | Amount $78,670.63 | Date 04/04/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JAMES R | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $78,670.50 | Date 04/14/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, SANDRA | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $78,670.49 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NOVELLO, APRIL | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $78,670.22 | Date 07/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SANTIS, JASON M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,670.06 | Date 10/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASCOE, JEAN MARIE | Employer name Clinton County | Amount $78,670.06 | Date 05/06/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOWD, LAUREN K | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $78,669.30 | Date 07/08/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENSHAW, MICHAEL E | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $78,669.25 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANT, VIVIENE L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $78,669.08 | Date 07/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASICH, CURTIS J | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $78,668.48 | Date 07/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROGERS, CYPRIAN S | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $78,668.15 | Date 03/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRON, JULIE F | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $78,667.36 | Date 01/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVAREZ, DESIREE M | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $78,666.24 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MACK, JENNIFER I | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,666.12 | Date 05/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOFTY, WILLIAM G | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $78,665.88 | Date 05/18/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILLIPS, JEFFREY W | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $78,665.77 | Date 05/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILKINSON, DALE F | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $78,665.73 | Date 11/15/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGAN, JOSEPHINE | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,665.34 | Date 07/02/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MATHIESON, KELLEY A | Employer name Education Department | Amount $78,665.34 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, MICHELE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,665.13 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, MELISSA S | Employer name Niagara Frontier Trans Auth | Amount $78,665.10 | Date 08/03/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAIONE, FRANK, JR | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $78,664.99 | Date 10/20/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORICI, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,664.61 | Date 12/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ACERO, ALAIN ARMAND T | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,664.50 | Date 02/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENIA, KEITH J | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $78,663.96 | Date 01/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORBECK, JEFFREY C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $78,663.55 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COWEN, TIMOTHY G | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $78,663.47 | Date 08/16/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, JUDY | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,663.38 | Date 09/16/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, JAMES C | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 6 | Amount $78,663.16 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MIRAGLIA, ROSEMARIE S | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $78,663.00 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHILLING, SCOTT L | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $78,662.91 | Date 08/08/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ALLEN P | Employer name Orleans Corr Facility | Amount $78,661.83 | Date 07/19/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSAN, EDWARD | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $78,661.55 | Date 03/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, HECTOR L | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,661.39 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENT, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $78,661.05 | Date 05/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIM, ALVIN E, III | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $78,660.99 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERWIN, DANIEL G | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $78,660.53 | Date 08/22/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, CARLEY A | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $78,660.47 | Date 02/24/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, MARYBETH | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,659.93 | Date 03/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLAUS, ROSEMARY E | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $78,659.91 | Date 09/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, BRANDYNA L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $78,659.67 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIELEBA, MONIKA E | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,659.41 | Date 09/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUARA, FRANK J | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,659.36 | Date 07/17/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELLAS, RICHARD G | Employer name Town of Southold | Amount $78,657.39 | Date 01/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name URBANO, DENISE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $78,657.28 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, KAREN M | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,657.28 | Date 07/09/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUVANE, EILISH | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,657.01 | Date 04/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STREETER, ANDREW M | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $78,656.89 | Date 01/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DLUGOKINSKI, JAMES R | Employer name Town of Grand Island | Amount $78,656.75 | Date 05/19/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALCOMB, EDGAR K | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $78,656.74 | Date 10/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LUECKEN, KENNETH H | Employer name Carle Place UFSD | Amount $78,656.25 | Date 03/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RHEOME, MICHAEL J | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $78,655.74 | Date 10/07/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLORACK, BRIAN J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,655.50 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EAGEN, VALERIE K | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,655.18 | Date 06/15/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, SEBRINA | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,655.18 | Date 01/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLAY, KENNETH G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,654.96 | Date 01/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANSTREAM, MITCHELL F | Employer name Village of Harrison | Amount $78,654.96 | Date 03/21/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VERMA, RAJIV | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $78,654.94 | Date 10/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARKEY, GEORGE | Employer name Yonkers Indust Devel Agcy | Amount $78,653.82 | Date 03/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDORA, MICHELE R | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $78,653.75 | Date 10/25/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORREA, CARLOS I | Employer name Off of The Med Inspector Gen | Amount $78,653.38 | Date 05/26/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAO, SHOBHA | Employer name Mohawk Valley Child Youth Serv | Amount $78,652.90 | Date 03/26/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, ANDREW J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $78,652.83 | Date 03/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOU, PING-YANN | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $78,652.66 | Date 06/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MYATT, BONNIE L | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $78,652.33 | Date 08/08/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETRONE, CHARLES R | Employer name City of Middletown | Amount $78,651.83 | Date 12/06/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOYCE-LEONARD, EVA | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,651.02 | Date 09/15/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, JOHN R | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $78,650.54 | Date 01/14/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLTON, DIANE V | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $78,650.52 | Date 09/27/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRAVIS, KEITH R | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $78,650.52 | Date 01/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLIS, ANNE L | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $78,650.52 | Date 07/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GRATH, ROBERT J | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $78,650.27 | Date 07/11/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEISLER, CHARLES B | Employer name Warren County | Amount $78,650.26 | Date 07/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKIN, JENNIFER L | Employer name SUNY Construction Fund | Amount $78,649.97 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORBES, RANDOLPH S | Employer name Village of Dansville | Amount $78,649.82 | Date 01/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANON, LESLY | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $78,649.70 | Date 06/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPANELLA, JULIE L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,649.70 | Date 06/20/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ANDREA, LISA C | Employer name Town of East Hampton | Amount $78,648.38 | Date 09/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ELROY, DAVID W | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $78,648.12 | Date 02/10/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI LORENZO, CAROLYN J | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $78,647.92 | Date 11/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LITTMANN, DENISE A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,647.87 | Date 09/10/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASON, DAWN M | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $78,647.59 | Date 09/19/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAUGHAN, JOSEPH J | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $78,647.42 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAMBERT, LOREEN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $78,647.14 | Date 09/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PIETRO, SUZANNE A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $78,646.59 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JENSEN, TIMOTHY E | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $78,646.32 | Date 02/22/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTON, HENRY L, JR | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $78,646.22 | Date 01/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACHOLCZAK, CARLENE M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $78,646.10 | Date 01/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, LESLYN M | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $78,645.63 | Date 07/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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