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 FAILI, RAHMAT | Employer name Lawrence Sanitary District #1 | Amount $76,870.14 | Date 06/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EASTMAN, HEATHER L | Employer name Hutchings Psych Center | Amount $76,870.06 | Date 11/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FESTA, DAVID M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $76,869.87 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KANALLEY, TIMOTHY | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $76,869.64 | Date 12/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY, MARGARET F | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $76,869.28 | Date 09/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANNASTAS, DENNIS J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $76,869.07 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOREMUS, BRET | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,868.89 | Date 04/22/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREEN, ROGER A | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $76,868.68 | Date 10/09/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIDDIQI, HASEEB | Employer name SUNY Health Sci Center Brooklyn | Amount $76,868.27 | Date 09/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE FRANCO, CARL F, II | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,867.70 | Date 01/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THADATHIL, MICHAEL T | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $76,867.41 | Date 07/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KEMLAGE, MATTHEW S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,867.18 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALISTRANT, STEVEN A | Employer name SUNY Buffalo | Amount $76,867.03 | Date 01/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEKRAUS, DEANA | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $76,866.82 | Date 01/16/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, RYAN P | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $76,866.29 | Date 05/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HOWE, ADAM N | Employer name City of Utica | Amount $76,866.04 | Date 10/15/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name HICKEY, MITCHELL E | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 3 | Amount $76,865.88 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOBUR, THOMAS J | Employer name Wyoming Corr Facility | Amount $76,864.89 | Date 06/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, JOHN E | Employer name Madison County | Amount $76,864.88 | Date 03/07/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEDERIGHI, JOHN A | Employer name Town of Carmel | Amount $76,864.86 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, KELLY A | Employer name Deer Park Public Library | Amount $76,864.59 | Date 07/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINARO, STEVEN C | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $76,864.54 | Date 07/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAC GOWAN, RENEE L | Employer name Taconic DDSO | Amount $76,864.27 | Date 05/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, BRIAN S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $76,863.91 | Date 03/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MUSCARELLA, JUSTIN A | Employer name Village of Sleepy Hollow | Amount $76,863.85 | Date 05/24/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZGODA, ROBERT R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $76,863.79 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMARDA, ANTHONY G | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $76,863.51 | Date 08/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRUNO, KAREN M | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,862.78 | Date 01/27/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOCKENBERRY, BONNIE S | Employer name Cornell University | Amount $76,862.40 | Date 10/28/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEVITO, JOHN | Employer name Longwood CSD at Middle Island | Amount $76,862.30 | Date 08/01/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLAN, MICHAEL P | Employer name SUNY College at Old Westbury | Amount $76,862.10 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IOANNISCI, NICOLA | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $76,861.96 | Date 08/11/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALKER, NYOKA | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,861.87 | Date 11/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEALY, ELIZABETH S | Employer name Madison County | Amount $76,861.68 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, MERCEDES R | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,861.34 | Date 12/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEE, JOSEPH C | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,860.95 | Date 04/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRENT, YOLANDA A | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $76,860.37 | Date 12/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREENE, KEVIN D | Employer name East Meadow UFSD | Amount $76,859.40 | Date 07/19/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, R Z | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $76,859.16 | Date 04/12/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPSTEIN, LISA I | Employer name Yorktown CSD | Amount $76,858.99 | Date 08/24/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFLURE, BRIAN A | Employer name Warren County | Amount $76,858.52 | Date 10/31/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE-HULL, NANCY J | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $76,858.03 | Date 09/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORLANDO, JOHN P | Employer name Town of Ossining | Amount $76,857.97 | Date 11/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, LAHTEASHA | Employer name Lincoln Corr Facility | Amount $76,857.71 | Date 07/28/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANZA, JOANNE J | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $76,857.71 | Date 04/01/1974 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, ARTHUR J | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $76,857.51 | Date 06/02/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOURNE, COLLETTE Y | Employer name Bronx Psych Center | Amount $76,857.44 | Date 05/06/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOPEZ, ROBERT | Employer name Department of Motor Vehicles | Amount $76,857.30 | Date 08/06/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSEN, JEAN M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,855.90 | Date 05/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WETZEL, MICHAEL T, JR | Employer name Village of Larchmont | Amount $76,855.76 | Date 03/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FERRI, CHRISTINA B | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $76,855.22 | Date 08/09/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICKARD, JAMES N | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,855.10 | Date 08/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, MARIA D | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $76,855.02 | Date 12/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOBBS, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Town of Webster | Amount $76,854.73 | Date 04/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITZGERALD, JOHN V | Employer name Buffalo City School District | Amount $76,854.71 | Date 04/07/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, DOUGLAS H | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $76,854.56 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARASCH-GIEDT, FELICE E | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,854.44 | Date 08/17/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GAWORECKI, JOSEPH A | Employer name Broome County | Amount $76,854.24 | Date 03/10/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOSWELL, DAVID W | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $76,854.14 | Date 06/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOLINA-HERNANDEZ, MARIA L | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $76,854.07 | Date 11/30/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTTKAMP, SUSAN A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,853.92 | Date 09/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISKE, ERIK R | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $76,853.77 | Date 04/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIBLER, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,853.32 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRIER, DORI A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,853.16 | Date 03/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, KENNETH R, II | Employer name Orange County | Amount $76,852.88 | Date 03/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFLANZ, ERICH C | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $76,852.84 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUCKETT, GARY E | Employer name Cayuga County | Amount $76,852.38 | Date 06/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMELL, MONICA A | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $76,852.32 | Date 05/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIANOS, DAVID G | Employer name City of Jamestown | Amount $76,852.04 | Date 01/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LODATO, RICHARD J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,851.80 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JOHANNE R | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,851.06 | Date 08/26/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHWEDT, ROY W | Employer name Livingston Correction Facility | Amount $76,850.89 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSO, JESSICA R | Employer name Long Island Dev Center | Amount $76,849.57 | Date 01/26/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAM, HENRY J | Employer name Village of Kings Point | Amount $76,849.24 | Date 10/23/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENRIQUEZ, CINDY H | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $76,848.31 | Date 05/17/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PATRICK, ROBERT W | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $76,848.14 | Date 01/06/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOGAN, DONALD P | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $76,847.82 | Date 04/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, GELEA Y | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,847.62 | Date 02/22/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRIMI, MICHAEL E | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $76,847.52 | Date 03/21/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSARIO, MADELYNE | Employer name Washington Hts Unit | Amount $76,847.00 | Date 07/13/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, MAUREEN E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,846.91 | Date 05/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CANFIELD, JOHN F | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,846.27 | Date 01/03/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STRZELECKI, GARY J | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $76,846.23 | Date 11/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SUTTON, WILLIAM F | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $76,846.14 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, ROBERT C | Employer name Levittown UFSD-Abbey Lane | Amount $76,846.06 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRANSFIELD, JANET A | Employer name Oyster Bay-East Norwich CSD | Amount $76,845.95 | Date 01/13/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGOSTO, MIGDALIA | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $76,845.77 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAHLAN, STEVEN A | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,845.00 | Date 03/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MULLIN, DEBRA L | Employer name Lewis County | Amount $76,844.58 | Date 05/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGE, ALEXIS W | Employer name Great Neck UFSD | Amount $76,844.26 | Date 09/26/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ETIENNE, JEAN E | Employer name Taconic Corr Facility | Amount $76,843.89 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WENDELKEN, ROBERT T | Employer name Boces-Nassau Sole Sup Dist | Amount $76,843.62 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STONE, TAYLOR E | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,843.60 | Date 11/30/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADELS, MELISSA A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,843.26 | Date 10/23/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENETELA, ROBERT E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,842.60 | Date 04/26/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLOOMFIELD, PAMELA S | Employer name Brooklyn Public Library | Amount $76,842.54 | Date 10/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAWSON, DONALD H | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $76,841.68 | Date 03/29/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PENN, HARRY | Employer name Ulster Correction Facility | Amount $76,841.63 | Date 08/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OWEN, GARY D | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $76,841.37 | Date 07/29/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMP, DENIS M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,841.32 | Date 12/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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