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 CORSINO, JOSE E | Employer name Village of Bronxville | Amount $76,814.40 | Date 02/09/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAZEMORE, PATRICK F | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $76,813.91 | Date 07/19/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CASAVANT, MARY T | Employer name Department of Tax & Finance | Amount $76,813.88 | Date 06/25/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIEBEL, MICHAEL J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,813.48 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MANN, WILLIAM C | Employer name Town of Southeast | Amount $76,813.42 | Date 04/28/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HERNANDEZ, NATALIE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,813.42 | Date 09/30/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARRISON, DAVID O | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $76,813.08 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLOOD, MICHAEL | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,812.95 | Date 04/16/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIRIANNI, LOUIS, JR | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,812.53 | Date 08/14/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC FADDEN, JAMES A | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $76,811.85 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEYDWEILLER, MICHAEL | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,811.25 | Date 09/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEERY, JOHN J | Employer name Town of Clarkstown | Amount $76,809.95 | Date 02/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI PALO, MARLENE R | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,809.44 | Date 01/12/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVERA, NELSON E | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,808.55 | Date 11/08/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NUZZI, SANDRA L | Employer name Amagansett UFSD | Amount $76,808.38 | Date 06/20/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BINION, GREGORY S | Employer name Watertown Corr Facility | Amount $76,807.80 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NIEVES, JOHN | Employer name Otisville Corr Facility | Amount $76,807.76 | Date 10/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERLAND, BARBARA L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,807.57 | Date 04/26/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HICKMAN, NATALIE B | Employer name Rochester Psych Center | Amount $76,807.00 | Date 04/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRACY-IRELAND, L MICHAEL | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,806.98 | Date 07/11/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TELISKA, WILLIAM J, III | Employer name Rensselaer County | Amount $76,806.71 | Date 10/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PURDY, STEVEN J | Employer name Marcy Correctional Facility | Amount $76,806.61 | Date 12/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SANTIMAW, JAMES R | Employer name Village of Canton | Amount $76,806.48 | Date 06/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DANEHY, ELLEN M | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,806.19 | Date 12/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURPHY-SASSANO, CHRISTINE | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $76,806.06 | Date 01/12/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, JOHN A, SR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,805.90 | Date 05/19/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREHM, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Chappaqua CSD | Amount $76,805.60 | Date 05/20/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE BOBES, FRANCIS X | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,805.58 | Date 04/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COHEN, JUDITH D | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,805.21 | Date 12/23/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENOCH, MARK D | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,805.10 | Date 08/12/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERTHIAUME, KAREN I | Employer name Supreme Ct-Richmond Co | Amount $76,804.98 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRASSMANN, LAURA L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,804.78 | Date 04/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BUCHER, PAUL G | Employer name City of Poughkeepsie | Amount $76,804.46 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SCHROETER, FRANK W | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $76,804.00 | Date 09/06/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPENHAVER, RANDY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $76,803.96 | Date 01/18/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARSON, KATIE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,803.95 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, CHRISTOPHER A | Employer name Town of Brighton | Amount $76,803.56 | Date 06/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARLINGTON, JASON J | Employer name Town of Tonawanda | Amount $76,803.42 | Date 04/25/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name DOWSON, GEORGE R, III | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $76,802.92 | Date 08/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROSKI, BRIAN D | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,802.44 | Date 09/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAGCALIWAGAN, JOSEPH J | Employer name SUNY College Environ Sciences | Amount $76,801.79 | Date 03/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LANG, DARRYL R | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $76,801.43 | Date 01/29/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LICARI, SALVATORE A | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,801.23 | Date 10/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEISS, RICHARD N | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $76,800.80 | Date 03/22/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARDUINO, ANTHONY F | Employer name Village of Tarrytown | Amount $76,800.49 | Date 06/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KENNEDY, CHARLES E | Employer name Chemung County | Amount $76,800.29 | Date 07/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AHERN, MICHELE A | Employer name Rye City School Dist | Amount $76,800.14 | Date 09/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, OLGA H | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $76,800.00 | Date 10/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEND, JASON L | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,799.51 | Date 09/17/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE SANTIS, CHRISTINE A | Employer name Great Meadow Corr Facility | Amount $76,799.30 | Date 11/18/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TANNER, KENNETH R | Employer name Churchville-Chili CSD | Amount $76,798.43 | Date 03/30/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REYNOLDS, JEREMY A | Employer name Town of Manlius | Amount $76,798.42 | Date 09/02/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PERRY, WILLIAM C | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,798.33 | Date 03/28/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULSEN, GERARD J | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $76,798.04 | Date 07/09/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CROVER, JENNIFER L | Employer name Town of Warwick | Amount $76,797.74 | Date 08/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC KEE, JONATHAN K | Employer name Thruway Authority | Amount $76,796.46 | Date 09/07/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHREMP, MARY E | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,796.31 | Date 05/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESSILFIE-AKRONG, CORETTA | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,796.00 | Date 12/04/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRVING, TERRENCE G | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $76,795.24 | Date 05/21/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESMURRIA, EFRAIN | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $76,795.22 | Date 01/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COAKER, DAVID A | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,794.86 | Date 11/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KERSTEN, SEAN | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $76,794.76 | Date 04/05/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESHAJ, AYET | Employer name Somers CSD | Amount $76,794.14 | Date 11/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHALDONE, SHARON L | Employer name Warren County | Amount $76,793.81 | Date 09/07/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HENDERSON, HAROLD P, JR | Employer name Capital Dist Psych Center | Amount $76,793.58 | Date 09/07/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENABURGER, MELISSA L | Employer name Pilgrim Psych Center | Amount $76,793.12 | Date 12/04/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DARCY, PATRICK J | Employer name Village of Malverne | Amount $76,792.88 | Date 01/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARSENAULT, MARK J | Employer name Sunmount Dev Center | Amount $76,792.36 | Date 03/21/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name REALE, SUE ANN | Employer name Syosset Public Library | Amount $76,792.22 | Date 03/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOPPERT, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Collins Corr Facility | Amount $76,791.74 | Date 11/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POLITO, ANTHONY A | Employer name Boces Erie Chautauqua Cattarau | Amount $76,791.72 | Date 10/13/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIELMANN, BETH | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,791.61 | Date 09/18/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRYE, ELIZABETH M | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $76,790.57 | Date 09/23/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARTO, CHRISTOPHER D | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $76,790.07 | Date 09/13/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name OROURKE, ROGER B | Employer name Commack UFSD | Amount $76,789.87 | Date 05/20/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARNES, KYLE E | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $76,789.56 | Date 12/10/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARRIGAR, LLOYD L | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,789.20 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name EPPIG, EDWARD J | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,788.77 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KICKEL, BRITTANY E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,788.74 | Date 12/12/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CORRICE, MARY E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,788.44 | Date 03/25/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, SU ANN M | Employer name Washington Corr Facility | Amount $76,787.34 | Date 09/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLETT, RACHELLE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,787.33 | Date 12/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERIKSEN, KENT G | Employer name Merrick UFSD | Amount $76,786.48 | Date 08/26/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, RICHARD S | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 01/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHAPMAN, ARNOLD D | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 07/10/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERACI, PAUL | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 01/20/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLLY, FLORENCE E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 02/05/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORN, DONALD P | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 10/23/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IRVING, LINDA E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 06/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIPINS-GOLDSTEIN, DIANE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 04/18/1966 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MERCADO, LUIS | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 10/06/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POPKIN, IRIS | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 09/03/1970 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUSSOTTI, JOANNE | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 08/15/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUBERG, WILLIAM M | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 08/22/1985 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GOCOOL, RICKY C | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 12/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TINKELMAN, FREDRIC G | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 01/30/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, BRENDA J | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 08/20/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHTENHAUSER, GLENN | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 09/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESHIMA, JOAN | Employer name Division of Human Rights | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 09/13/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALLAHAN, DANIEL J | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,786.42 | Date 11/21/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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