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 BREGGINS, TARRIS A | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $76,840.79 | Date 08/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name EANNAZZO, BARBARA A | Employer name Village of Elmsford | Amount $76,839.65 | Date 07/14/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUDZINSKI, MARIA M | Employer name Ontario County | Amount $76,839.26 | Date 09/23/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GE, YAHONG | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $76,838.58 | Date 02/22/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, DAYTON E | Employer name Dept Transportation Reg 2 | Amount $76,838.32 | Date 06/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BEYER, ELIZABETH K | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,837.91 | Date 01/28/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAKE, JACQUELINE A | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $76,837.67 | Date 07/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARLIN, PEGGY | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,837.52 | Date 01/25/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROMERO, SANTA I | Employer name Hudson Valley DDSO | Amount $76,837.25 | Date 03/02/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHENEY, RALPH L | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,837.07 | Date 01/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMEK, HENRY J | Employer name Village of Garden City | Amount $76,837.01 | Date 07/25/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, GARY P | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $76,836.84 | Date 11/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORNELAS, GUADALUPE | Employer name Office of Court Administration | Amount $76,836.26 | Date 02/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVANEVA, IRINA | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $76,835.72 | Date 08/20/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHAFFER, BONNIE L | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,835.46 | Date 10/05/1978 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, GEM J | Employer name Metro New York DDSO | Amount $76,835.40 | Date 09/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KESLER, RICHARD R | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $76,835.40 | Date 11/13/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, ANDREW T | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,834.99 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOLEY, ANN-MARGARET | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $76,834.28 | Date 04/19/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINELLA, JORDAN M | Employer name Town of New Hartford | Amount $76,833.72 | Date 08/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, JEFFREY G | Employer name Village of Lakewood | Amount $76,833.04 | Date 02/27/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name FRANQUIE, LIZA M | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,832.68 | Date 07/07/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GARRY, RYAN P | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,832.50 | Date 10/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARNOLD, TYSON W | Employer name Albany County | Amount $76,831.38 | Date 01/13/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRIS, ANTONIO D | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,831.36 | Date 08/09/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONDECK, RICHARD A | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,831.15 | Date 09/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAUSER, KURT E | Employer name Northport East Northport UFSD | Amount $76,830.86 | Date 06/17/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILLORAZA, DIANE S | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $76,830.53 | Date 10/23/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLETT, MARK M | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,830.05 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COADY, DONALD K | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $76,829.85 | Date 09/10/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COSTELLO, DAVID M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $76,829.62 | Date 06/24/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KAYSER, JONATHAN C | Employer name Greene Corr Facility | Amount $76,829.22 | Date 06/11/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIROU, ROSEANN | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $76,829.01 | Date 11/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, JENNA M | Employer name NYS Mortgage Agency | Amount $76,828.97 | Date 11/23/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MEAD, DALE | Employer name Wayne County | Amount $76,828.95 | Date 01/15/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JORDAN, PATRICIA L | Employer name NYS Education Department | Amount $76,828.70 | Date 04/07/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OSES, JUAN | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $76,828.63 | Date 11/23/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAFFEI, VINCENT J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,828.02 | Date 03/15/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CONSTANTATOS, CONSTANTINOS | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,828.00 | Date 09/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARRINAN, BRENDAN J | Employer name Long Island St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $76,827.99 | Date 05/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EBBS, GAIL A | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $76,827.75 | Date 12/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PLATT, JOSHUA G K | Employer name Chautauqua County | Amount $76,827.41 | Date 03/25/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NEKNEZ, MATTHEW R | Employer name Town of Riverhead | Amount $76,827.13 | Date 05/16/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, KEVIN P | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $76,827.00 | Date 06/13/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STUART, MIRIAM M | Employer name NYS Teachers Retirement System | Amount $76,826.92 | Date 06/24/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EL-CHAFEY, NAGLAA Y | Employer name Temporary & Disability Assist | Amount $76,826.41 | Date 10/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRELESKY, KEVIN M | Employer name Boces-Rockland | Amount $76,826.28 | Date 12/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, DWAYNE J | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,825.88 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KURTZ, JAMES E | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,825.58 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRWIN, SHEILA K | Employer name Town of Massena | Amount $76,825.30 | Date 06/06/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTY, SCOTT D | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,825.16 | Date 12/04/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARLOS, JOHN | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $76,825.09 | Date 04/28/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, KELLY J | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,825.05 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, SUSAN M | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,824.71 | Date 03/28/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ASHLINE, JASON C | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $76,824.58 | Date 03/15/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYAN, NICHOLAS S | Employer name Town of Shelter Island | Amount $76,824.11 | Date 12/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALONSO, LAZARO | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $76,824.10 | Date 10/30/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUMMARO, GERARD, JR | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $76,823.78 | Date 04/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PINEAU, MARK C | Employer name City of Auburn | Amount $76,823.50 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ROMERO, JOHN | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $76,823.50 | Date 06/06/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REIS, ANDRE M | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $76,823.11 | Date 11/09/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC GLYNN, DENNIS E | Employer name Div Military & Naval Affairs | Amount $76,822.20 | Date 02/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USHER, FRANK D | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $76,822.11 | Date 03/30/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PEACE, MICHELLE R | Employer name Appellate Div 2Nd Dept | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 05/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORTES, MARISOL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 03/21/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, ERNESTINE | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 09/30/1980 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAHREY, DANA J | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 01/04/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONZALEZ, DORIS E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 10/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUIDA, BARBARA M | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 06/30/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERMAN, RITA | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 01/09/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABLONKA, DANIELLE K | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 02/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JAMES, PAMELA A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 10/01/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIERNAN, RENA B | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 09/11/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEMMONDS, MICHELLE L | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, SUZANNE C | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 05/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, THERESA A | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 03/30/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHIPPS-CANTON, CHERISE E | Employer name Supreme Court Clks & Stenos Oc | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 12/08/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD-STRICKLAND, CHERYL | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Criminal Branch | Amount $76,822.02 | Date 04/02/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POMMER, BRIAN A | Employer name City of Schenectady | Amount $76,821.71 | Date 01/13/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BACCI, ELAINE M | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $76,821.70 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, SHAUN D | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,821.55 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEMPSEY, JULIE M | Employer name Highland Public Library | Amount $76,821.34 | Date 03/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPIEZIO, HAROLD P | Employer name Washington County | Amount $76,820.75 | Date 12/06/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTO, HERIBERTO J | Employer name Brentwood UFSD | Amount $76,820.16 | Date 03/04/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIERADKA, ROSEMARY | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,819.37 | Date 12/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROCOPIO, TINA | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,818.82 | Date 09/25/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOPP, KEVIN L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,818.70 | Date 10/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANRAHAN, MARGARET | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $76,817.78 | Date 03/12/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE CLAIR, GERARD | Employer name Village of Hewlett Harbor | Amount $76,817.04 | Date 03/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINO, SAMUEL J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,816.67 | Date 09/14/1976 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROUX, SCOTT E | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,816.52 | Date 08/30/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DANZI, CHRISTOPHER L | Employer name Creedmoor Psych Center | Amount $76,816.44 | Date 10/30/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GENS, TIMOTHY L | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $76,816.35 | Date 01/17/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, MICHAEL J | Employer name Massena CSD | Amount $76,816.30 | Date 10/21/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAGENBRUCH, EDWARD G | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,815.79 | Date 11/22/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUNES, AVRIL J | Employer name Queensboro Corr Facility | Amount $76,815.51 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HILLOCKS, TREVOR I | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $76,815.05 | Date 10/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARINO, ALPHONSE M | Employer name Village of Saugerties | Amount $76,814.80 | Date 07/04/1973 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OCHS, TIMOTHY M | Employer name Town of Henrietta | Amount $76,814.75 | Date 01/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COBART, GREGORY J | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $76,814.66 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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