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 PEREZ, ODEYMIS | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $78,037.81 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAVES, DALE C | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $78,037.62 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRICKLAND, SAMUEL G | Employer name Mattituck-Cutchogue UFSD | Amount $78,037.37 | Date 10/27/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PIERCE, RICHARD W | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $78,035.35 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMP, ANN M | Employer name Greater Binghamton Health Center | Amount $78,035.23 | Date 09/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CURL, MELISSA R | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,034.71 | Date 08/29/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, JAYSON | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $78,034.50 | Date 10/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALTON, FRANKLIN T | Employer name SUNY College at Cortland | Amount $78,034.33 | Date 01/09/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSER, JULIE L | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,034.16 | Date 10/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOLLA, ROCCO L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,033.34 | Date 06/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAGNER, GREG J | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $78,033.31 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRELL, JOSEPH T | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $78,032.97 | Date 08/26/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CAPRIO, COLLEEN M | Employer name Scotia Glenville CSD | Amount $78,032.79 | Date 03/03/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMINS, PEG A | Employer name NY Institute Special Education | Amount $78,032.19 | Date 10/25/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLSON, JOSH B | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $78,032.08 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NYE, LAWRENCE, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $78,031.97 | Date 12/14/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SWART, KENNETH J | Employer name Town of Saugerties | Amount $78,031.90 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CORDIA, SCOTT L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $78,031.55 | Date 04/16/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIUSEFFI, DANIEL J | Employer name Division of Veterans' Affairs | Amount $78,030.97 | Date 02/16/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERWOOD, JAMES A | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $78,030.65 | Date 08/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALLIN, DANIELLE | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $78,030.22 | Date 08/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THRONE-HOLST, ANNA E | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $78,030.00 | Date 01/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, RICHARD M | Employer name Sachem CSD at Holbrook | Amount $78,029.99 | Date 05/21/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KERCHER, MICHAEL P | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $78,029.75 | Date 09/01/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUCHS, JOSEPH J | Employer name SUNY College at Buffalo | Amount $78,029.75 | Date 03/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAN, XIAOBING | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $78,029.75 | Date 11/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLING, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Erie County Water Authority | Amount $78,029.60 | Date 07/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMORELLA, PAUL | Employer name W Hempstead Sanitation Dist #6 | Amount $78,029.18 | Date 04/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROOKS, REBECCA M | Employer name Capital District DDSO | Amount $78,027.97 | Date 12/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIGGINS, MICHAEL T | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $78,027.88 | Date 01/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, ERIN L | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,027.66 | Date 10/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORAN, LISA M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $78,027.51 | Date 03/19/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LENA, LAWRENCE | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,027.37 | Date 11/29/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAFFEI, ALLISON J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,027.36 | Date 12/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, DONALD J | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $78,027.11 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAVARNWAY, MATTHEW R | Employer name Riverview Correction Facility | Amount $78,027.00 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, BRIAN P | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $78,026.78 | Date 09/05/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARKUMAS, ROBERT J | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $78,026.76 | Date 07/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, MICHAEL L | Employer name Orange County | Amount $78,026.57 | Date 02/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTA, JOSE | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $78,026.57 | Date 12/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOHL, PETER J | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $78,026.55 | Date 01/08/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDS, THOMAS J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 5 | Amount $78,026.47 | Date 05/21/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLUCHINO, GEORGE S | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $78,026.31 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, BLAKE A | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $78,025.64 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIDDY, MARK P | Employer name City of Rome | Amount $78,024.92 | Date 08/23/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOVEY, NICHOLAS A | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $78,024.62 | Date 09/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FROST, ARNOLD R | Employer name Town of Gates | Amount $78,023.72 | Date 03/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TRENCH, LAMECH A | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $78,023.68 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TENKATE, MICHAEL P | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $78,023.15 | Date 06/21/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WILBER, TRAVIS R | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $78,022.79 | Date 03/03/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, POLIS, III | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $78,022.50 | Date 10/09/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STASIK-MICHALSKI, MARGARET | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $78,022.24 | Date 03/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC DONALD, THOMAS | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $78,021.52 | Date 04/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, MANOJ J | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,021.09 | Date 06/09/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELLMAN, DIANE M Y | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.84 | Date 03/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRANCISCO, JULIETA M | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.84 | Date 01/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINHO, MARIA L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.84 | Date 02/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEEHAN, KATHLEEN A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.84 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY-RYAN, PATRICIA E | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.83 | Date 10/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICOLETTI, GAIL L | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.83 | Date 01/06/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALENTINO, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $78,020.83 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAVANAGH, MELONIE K | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,020.80 | Date 09/27/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENNIS, CHRISTINE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $78,020.80 | Date 03/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KISTLER, LINDA J | Employer name Greece CSD | Amount $78,020.54 | Date 08/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KITTO, JEREMY T | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $78,020.15 | Date 05/10/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINONEZ, OSCAR R | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $78,019.72 | Date 05/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COTE-CAMPBELL, LESLIE M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,019.56 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIEGEL, QUENTIN D | Employer name Webster CSD | Amount $78,019.16 | Date 07/01/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, JOSEPHINE M | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,019.06 | Date 05/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'AMATO, CHRISTOPHER M | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $78,018.82 | Date 07/25/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORISEK, DAVID R | Employer name SUNY College at New Paltz | Amount $78,018.64 | Date 05/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POTOTSKY, OKSANA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,018.44 | Date 03/15/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LASHWAY, SCOTT L | Employer name Altona Corr Facility | Amount $78,018.29 | Date 12/02/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHANG, YOUNGOK | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $78,018.16 | Date 02/26/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW-BETTER, ANN E | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $78,017.92 | Date 08/24/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $78,017.51 | Date 06/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDFORD, PAMELA K | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $78,017.42 | Date 06/20/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOSE, SONI C | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $78,017.42 | Date 11/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHIAPPETTA, ALDO V | Employer name Village of Monroe | Amount $78,016.86 | Date 10/04/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKLETT, RICHARD F | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $78,016.64 | Date 07/05/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMS-TAYLOR, JOYCE | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $78,016.07 | Date 10/29/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA ROBARDIERE, LINDA S | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $78,015.85 | Date 09/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LAURENTIIS, KARIE A | Employer name Finger Lakes DDSO | Amount $78,015.76 | Date 12/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIDD-VICARS, WENDY M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $78,014.30 | Date 02/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROACH, NATHANIEL | Employer name Town of Southampton | Amount $78,013.56 | Date 01/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PINOLA, GEORGE M | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $78,013.43 | Date 01/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEGAND, PETER J | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $78,012.21 | Date 08/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, ANDREA B | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $78,012.17 | Date 02/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAW, MARK R | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $78,012.09 | Date 07/05/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERY, KIMBERLY A | Employer name SUNY Binghamton | Amount $78,012.06 | Date 10/23/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, THOMAS F, JR | Employer name Town of Hamburg | Amount $78,009.88 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUMINO, THOMAS N | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $78,009.82 | Date 09/09/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEYK, ELAINE M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $78,009.76 | Date 09/04/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALSBERG, IAN J | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $78,009.24 | Date 12/28/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JEFFERY R | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $78,009.10 | Date 03/16/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CAULFIELD, ANTOINETTE | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $78,009.02 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FERRARA, ANNA | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $78,009.02 | Date 04/06/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARR, SANDRA M | Employer name County Clerks Within NYC | Amount $78,009.02 | Date 07/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DILLON, JAMES M | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $78,009.02 | Date 12/31/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLOBODA, THERESA D | Employer name NYC Judges | Amount $78,009.02 | Date 04/13/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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