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 LOUTH, STEVEN R | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $77,895.91 | Date 05/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LO BRUTTO, JOSEPH, JR | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $77,895.49 | Date 01/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PLOWMAN, DEAN E | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $77,895.48 | Date 08/07/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ILUYOMADE, OLUWATELEMI I | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $77,895.15 | Date 10/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, ALEXA D | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $77,895.04 | Date 12/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARTINGER, TRACY L | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $77,894.57 | Date 08/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTON, PATRICK M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,894.18 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBBEN, PATRICIA L | Employer name Southampton UFSD | Amount $77,894.02 | Date 06/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEDBURY, DANIELLE C | Employer name Dept of Correctional Services | Amount $77,893.66 | Date 10/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYEA, JONATHAN P | Employer name Adirondack Correction Facility | Amount $77,893.63 | Date 08/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHARDSON, KENNETH J | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $77,893.59 | Date 06/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTZ, ANTHONY A | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $77,893.18 | Date 07/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATES, MARY M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,892.88 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARR, JESSE F | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $77,892.54 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACKO, CHARLES J | Employer name Town of Geneva | Amount $77,892.40 | Date 01/06/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUNDS, VICKIE L | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $77,891.71 | Date 09/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPPKE, LOUISE A | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $77,891.64 | Date 07/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATTAN, SHARMILA | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $77,891.58 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORTIZ, ALEXIS M | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,891.06 | Date 02/13/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOM, SASHA A | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,891.06 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRARY, FRANCIS W | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $77,890.56 | Date 10/31/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, THEODORA | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $77,890.53 | Date 09/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRACKETT, KARLA M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $77,890.10 | Date 02/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOSE, TYRONE L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $77,889.93 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENNITE, ANTONIO | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,889.92 | Date 03/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, KENNETH E | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $77,889.80 | Date 02/02/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARONI, CHARLENE M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $77,889.40 | Date 02/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHOI, MINHEE | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,889.31 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARONE, RUSSELL C | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,888.98 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PECHENAYA, GALINA | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,888.78 | Date 05/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRECO, SABRINA E | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $77,888.48 | Date 07/26/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GORMAN, JOSEPH R | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $77,888.47 | Date 09/11/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TERRY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $77,888.24 | Date 08/05/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONDAME, JOANNE | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $77,888.15 | Date 10/09/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLETTI, CHERYL L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,887.73 | Date 05/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BORDEN, RENEE L | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $77,887.68 | Date 04/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PUGLIESE, JOHN P | Employer name City of Mechanicville | Amount $77,887.08 | Date 08/08/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BOVINO, NEIL J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $77,886.98 | Date 01/11/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, STEVEN P | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $77,886.62 | Date 12/27/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGLAIS, JENNIFER L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,886.38 | Date 04/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHAKIR, SHIMEKA D | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $77,885.82 | Date 10/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRUSZKA, JENNIFER M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $77,884.94 | Date 07/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMSON, KATRINA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $77,884.73 | Date 02/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PICHARDO-ERSKINE, KATHARINE S | Employer name NYS Senate Regular Annual | Amount $77,884.65 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUSULAS, SUZANNE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $77,883.96 | Date 11/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC NULTY, PAULA M | Employer name Education Department | Amount $77,883.78 | Date 05/11/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EVERS, ROBERT A | Employer name Albany County | Amount $77,883.73 | Date 04/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NE JAME, GINA | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $77,883.65 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NARKIEWICZ, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Copiague Memorial Library | Amount $77,883.64 | Date 10/03/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURCELL, CHARLIE C | Employer name Town of Lansing | Amount $77,883.27 | Date 04/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAEBER, WILLIAM P | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $77,882.28 | Date 01/17/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LESTER, LAUREL A | Employer name Western NY Childrens Psych Center | Amount $77,881.99 | Date 05/13/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNELLY, MICHAEL W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,881.92 | Date 10/26/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARING, JASON | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,881.82 | Date 01/18/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVILES, LUIS | Employer name Newburgh City School Dist | Amount $77,881.38 | Date 07/22/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PERLMUTTER, RONALD | Employer name NY City St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $77,881.30 | Date 03/12/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHONEY, BARBARA M | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $77,881.28 | Date 05/24/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFEIFFER, DEBORAH A | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $77,881.09 | Date 02/19/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANNING, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $77,880.93 | Date 04/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FUENTES, ELSA | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $77,880.75 | Date 08/28/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUTLER, JOSEPH M | Employer name Boces-Cattaraugus Erie Wyoming | Amount $77,880.63 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAKOWSKI, MICHAEL P | Employer name Sullivan Corr Facility | Amount $77,880.39 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRINGTON, NORAH L | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,880.17 | Date 09/11/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WANG, XUELIANG | Employer name Queens Borough Public Library | Amount $77,879.39 | Date 08/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSS-FABIAN, JOAN E | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $77,879.10 | Date 07/03/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JERRELD, RANDOLPH P | Employer name Rotterdam Mohonasen CSD | Amount $77,879.02 | Date 01/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRYERE, SUZANNE B | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $77,878.48 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ONEIL, JAMES F | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $77,878.20 | Date 04/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMRCKA, ROBERT E | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $77,878.20 | Date 11/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALTER, CHARLES A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $77,877.26 | Date 12/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUARESIMO, KRISTEN M | Employer name Court of Appeals | Amount $77,877.02 | Date 09/14/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHELPS, KIMBERLY H | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,876.94 | Date 01/03/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERSHOWITZ, BETH S | Employer name Sagamore Psych Center Children | Amount $77,876.83 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCER, SCOTT W | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $77,876.77 | Date 09/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KING, LATRENDA S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $77,876.76 | Date 08/24/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEDIENT, BOBBI R | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $77,876.33 | Date 06/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHAN, JEAN T | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $77,875.98 | Date 07/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EHLERS, DAVE | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $77,875.79 | Date 04/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NANTISTA, DEANNA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,875.57 | Date 09/08/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STIMPSON, LEON G, JR | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,875.48 | Date 06/08/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGNERA, TIMOTHY J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $77,875.23 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUBBARD, JENNIFER L | Employer name Adirondack Park Agcy | Amount $77,875.20 | Date 03/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, PATRICIA L | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $77,875.01 | Date 09/26/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARTAK, PETER I | Employer name Town of East Greenbush | Amount $77,875.00 | Date 07/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name COMPARETTO, VINCENT J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,874.90 | Date 06/29/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE FEVER, RAYMOND J | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $77,874.61 | Date 09/21/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRISCOLL, MICHAEL C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,874.40 | Date 07/22/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, YAN | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $77,874.26 | Date 04/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ST HILAIRE, JULIE D | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $77,874.26 | Date 03/24/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SICIGNANO, CAROL ANN | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $77,874.05 | Date 10/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALFONSO, NEYIVE | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,874.00 | Date 12/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROD, CHARLES | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,873.90 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATROUS, LARA C | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $77,873.44 | Date 12/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROOT, DINO M | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $77,873.38 | Date 08/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPAL, QUDUS A | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $77,873.38 | Date 07/03/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, LAURA J | Employer name Office of General Services | Amount $77,873.38 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTORA, MYRA MARIE | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $77,872.71 | Date 09/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LIXFIELD, JOCELYN A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,872.67 | Date 07/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNDIFF, GEORGE E, III | Employer name City of Cohoes | Amount $77,872.41 | Date 11/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARISI, JOHN J | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $77,871.45 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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