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 KAELIN, GERARD F | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $77,239.94 | Date 07/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURGESS, ERIK J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,239.62 | Date 12/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, THOMAS F | Employer name Greater So Tier Boces | Amount $77,238.40 | Date 12/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAXTER, BRIAN A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 7 | Amount $77,238.33 | Date 07/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIOFFALETTI, SARA L | Employer name South Country CSD - Brookhaven | Amount $77,237.58 | Date 06/13/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name D'ASCOLI, ANTHONY B | Employer name Town of Mt Pleasant | Amount $77,237.25 | Date 05/23/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN TASSELL, CHARLES, JR | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $77,237.10 | Date 07/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALVARO, STEPHEN D | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $77,236.65 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILCHEY, CRAIG R | Employer name City of Plattsburgh | Amount $77,235.74 | Date 05/08/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MASTAITIS, BENJAMIN M | Employer name Albany County | Amount $77,235.18 | Date 05/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, DAVID A | Employer name SUNY College at Oswego | Amount $77,234.88 | Date 01/04/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENKWITT, ROBERT R, JR | Employer name Pelham UFSD | Amount $77,234.71 | Date 10/18/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRVING, RICHARD L | Employer name Town of Bethlehem | Amount $77,234.60 | Date 12/04/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLE, KAREN A | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $77,234.04 | Date 10/09/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLAUDE, SUZANNE L | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $77,233.86 | Date 04/16/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCE, DEANNA A | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,233.70 | Date 05/08/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROIANO, THOMAS J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $77,232.93 | Date 03/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NAZON, YVES F | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $77,232.58 | Date 01/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HATCH, LISA L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $77,232.22 | Date 06/29/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUAST, DIANA L | Employer name Town of Yorktown | Amount $77,231.57 | Date 02/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, STEVEN D | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Syracuse | Amount $77,231.28 | Date 09/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, YVETTE | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $77,231.18 | Date 01/23/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THENGAMPALLIL, ABRAHAM | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $77,230.93 | Date 07/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOSTOWNIAK, KENNETH W | Employer name Village of Springville | Amount $77,230.75 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSELL, JARRED M | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $77,230.65 | Date 09/27/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIECHLE, BEN P | Employer name Gouverneur Correction Facility | Amount $77,230.18 | Date 05/27/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELLA VALLE, LOUIS A | Employer name Third Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,229.89 | Date 09/08/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABRAHAMS, EARLINE M | Employer name Town of Huntington | Amount $77,229.72 | Date 11/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFALDO, ANDREW N | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $77,229.38 | Date 03/31/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONTO, SHAWN C | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $77,229.12 | Date 03/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, JULIE M | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $77,229.01 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELE, MARCIAL J | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $77,228.90 | Date 01/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEARSON, MARYUM A | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,228.81 | Date 01/10/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANGHEINRICH, GRANT L | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $77,228.39 | Date 06/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STROHM, BRIAN M | Employer name 10Th Jd Suffolk Co Nonjudicial | Amount $77,227.39 | Date 11/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, COLLEEN A | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $77,227.25 | Date 05/09/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CACCIATORE, ANNEMARIE | Employer name Herricks UFSD | Amount $77,227.04 | Date 09/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEIER, JASON A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $77,226.92 | Date 03/25/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, MELANIE A | Employer name Fort Ann CSD | Amount $77,226.85 | Date 08/17/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, DIANE | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $77,226.72 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DESNERCK, JON A | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $77,226.61 | Date 06/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEY, KRISTA | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $77,226.36 | Date 07/16/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHURCHES, ARTHUR R, JR | Employer name Village of Elmira Heights | Amount $77,226.24 | Date 01/05/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYNAM, NANCY | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,225.03 | Date 08/07/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, NICHOLAS R | Employer name Town of Cheektowaga | Amount $77,225.03 | Date 10/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARSLAN, TIJEN G | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $77,224.46 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREGORY, PATRICIA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $77,224.33 | Date 02/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINTANILLA, LUZ M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $77,223.03 | Date 09/26/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, MARY C | Employer name Department of Law | Amount $77,222.31 | Date 03/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATKINS, KAREN D | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $77,221.85 | Date 08/29/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPALTEN, REBECCA L | Employer name NYS Gaming Commission | Amount $77,221.70 | Date 07/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, TRACEY A | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $77,221.56 | Date 07/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, IVOR A | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $77,221.19 | Date 03/12/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHELAN, JEFFREY S | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $77,220.87 | Date 02/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOUSLER, KELLY M | Employer name Office of Mental Health | Amount $77,220.78 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARR, KEVIN F | Employer name Albany County | Amount $77,220.63 | Date 08/11/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RETTIE, ROGER C | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $77,220.52 | Date 11/08/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, MATTHEW A | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $77,219.54 | Date 01/28/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANAHL, JOY E | Employer name SUNY Central Admin | Amount $77,219.22 | Date 07/05/1968 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, WILLIAM P | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $77,218.86 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHEETS, LAWRENCE R | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $77,218.86 | Date 12/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUOHEY, MICHAEL J | Employer name Appellate Div 4Th Dept | Amount $77,218.86 | Date 10/18/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIVINGSTON, DENISE L | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,217.93 | Date 07/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEWMAN, BARRY S | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $77,217.85 | Date 07/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURNS, LAURA M | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $77,217.81 | Date 03/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANGANO, JOANNE | Employer name Patchogue-Medford UFSD | Amount $77,217.77 | Date 03/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARADY, RAYMOND J, III | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $77,217.28 | Date 08/30/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMEO, JUDITH A | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $77,216.92 | Date 08/13/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, COLLEEN F | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $77,215.41 | Date 07/15/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBY, JON J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $77,215.41 | Date 10/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GEORGE, JINU | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $77,215.32 | Date 04/19/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAVATA, LEONARD V | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $77,214.90 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAYLOR, MATTHEW A | Employer name Dev Auth of North Country | Amount $77,214.45 | Date 09/20/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLABAY, JOHN J | Employer name Catskill CSD | Amount $77,214.44 | Date 02/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEKL, JASON R | Employer name Finger Lakes St Pk And Rec Reg | Amount $77,214.40 | Date 12/01/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TROCCOLI, MICHAEL, JR | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $77,214.07 | Date 06/12/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, CHRISTINE M | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $77,214.07 | Date 08/17/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEGEORGE, DEANA M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $77,213.96 | Date 08/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WAY, JEREMY N | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $77,212.40 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VALINT, BRIAN M | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $77,212.15 | Date 08/04/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KARIM, KANEEZA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $77,212.08 | Date 02/24/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, EDWARD L | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $77,212.05 | Date 06/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DASHIELL, CYNTHIA | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $77,211.96 | Date 02/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAENZ, RODRIGO | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $77,211.71 | Date 01/22/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, TING | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $77,211.42 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RODRIGUES, LUZIA | Employer name Eastchester UFSD | Amount $77,211.30 | Date 06/27/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASLAN, NERGIZ | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $77,211.13 | Date 08/20/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRICE, BERNARD D | Employer name Village of Scarsdale | Amount $77,211.12 | Date 06/27/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEREZ, VINCENT | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $77,210.61 | Date 02/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FURLANI, CHRISTOPHER R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $77,210.47 | Date 01/07/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SHELBY, THOMAS E | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $77,210.19 | Date 07/10/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWELL, ROBERT E, JR | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $77,210.15 | Date 10/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLLETT, JONATHAN D | Employer name Bare Hill Correction Facility | Amount $77,209.93 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRUNDEN, HEATHER M | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $77,209.90 | Date 08/14/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE MAR, TODD R | Employer name City of Watertown | Amount $77,209.71 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name RUSZAJ, MELANIE M | Employer name Fourth Jud Dept - Nonjudicial | Amount $77,209.71 | Date 02/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, BLAINE L | Employer name City of Kingston | Amount $77,209.66 | Date 05/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LE BLANC, JEFFREY S | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $77,209.56 | Date 02/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOCH, DOUGLAS | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $77,209.46 | Date 04/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISAMAN, JARED F | Employer name City of Olean | Amount $77,209.04 | Date 04/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
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