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 COUNTRYMAN, BARRY C | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,412.18 | Date 04/24/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WINGER, WILLIAM, III | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,412.04 | Date 05/18/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BENEDICT, MICHELE M | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $76,411.82 | Date 12/29/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNICKERBOCKER, TRACEY A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $76,411.82 | Date 05/01/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELUSO, CHRISTINA A | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $76,411.82 | Date 03/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRABANT, GARY JOHN, JR | Employer name Ogdensburg Corr Facility | Amount $76,411.17 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VIAU, DAVID F | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $76,410.93 | Date 01/25/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JURCA, MARY E | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,410.64 | Date 06/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MENDEZ, ANGEL L | Employer name Wende Corr Facility | Amount $76,410.46 | Date 10/06/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODSON, TRACY L | Employer name Greenburgh Graham UFSD | Amount $76,410.16 | Date 07/06/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SAAVEDRA, ROBERTO C | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,410.15 | Date 06/17/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CREAGH, MAUREEN T | Employer name Long Beach City School Dist 28 | Amount $76,410.04 | Date 11/09/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HULTS, DALE E | Employer name Boces-Ham'Tn Fulton Montgomery | Amount $76,409.88 | Date 09/02/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARKINS, KENNETH E | Employer name Port Washington UFSD | Amount $76,409.77 | Date 12/12/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GODOY, JOHN A | Employer name Green Haven Corr Facility | Amount $76,409.41 | Date 10/08/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURBIDGE, SHAWN | Employer name Madison County | Amount $76,409.31 | Date 11/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANTE, LOUISE P | Employer name Workers Compensation Board Bd | Amount $76,409.21 | Date 01/06/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIVAGE, CHARLES T | Employer name North Colonie CSD | Amount $76,409.15 | Date 10/31/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GONG, PAK S | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $76,409.03 | Date 02/18/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAUR, WENDY S | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,408.98 | Date 05/29/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, TIMOTHY W | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $76,408.55 | Date 11/19/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAUCHBAUER, ANDREA | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,408.49 | Date 04/06/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BERRUECO, GUILLERMO | Employer name Boces-Westchester Putnam | Amount $76,408.29 | Date 11/27/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNAPP, MIKE | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $76,407.79 | Date 01/05/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRAHAM, DEBRA | Employer name Williamsville CSD | Amount $76,407.50 | Date 01/03/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINN, MOIRA | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,407.37 | Date 12/23/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRESTON, SADE L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,407.07 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOKA, GRACE A | Employer name Erie County | Amount $76,407.01 | Date 08/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZEPPER, LARISSA H | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,407.00 | Date 07/12/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, ALISA M, MRS | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $76,406.44 | Date 04/15/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZACZEK, MARK J | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,405.93 | Date 12/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GROVER, MATTHEW A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,405.66 | Date 08/09/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JIMENEZ, EDWARDO | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $76,405.42 | Date 05/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOODBURY, ANGELA M | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,405.35 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JOHN H | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,404.83 | Date 05/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SULTAN, RYAN S | Employer name NYS Psychiatric Institute | Amount $76,404.44 | Date 07/10/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AKUJUO, ONYINYE F | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $76,404.27 | Date 06/05/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GANPATH, DAVANAN K | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,403.46 | Date 03/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LI, JIA M | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $76,403.25 | Date 10/26/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SEAMANS, JOHN M | Employer name Auburn Corr Facility | Amount $76,403.18 | Date 06/28/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SLAVITSKY, FRANK G | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $76,402.82 | Date 08/25/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBERTS, TIMOTHY J | Employer name City of Glens Falls | Amount $76,402.77 | Date 06/27/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BRANCACCIO, ANTONIO | Employer name Lawrence UFSD | Amount $76,402.59 | Date 05/13/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'BRIEN, THOMAS | Employer name Village of Mineola | Amount $76,402.58 | Date 09/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WELCH, NANETTE L | Employer name Albany County | Amount $76,402.46 | Date 02/01/1981 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GUARDINO, APRIL L | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $76,401.74 | Date 06/05/1975 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACOBSEN, INGRID A | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $76,401.36 | Date 11/15/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name NICHOLS, MICHAEL J | Employer name City of Cortland | Amount $76,401.20 | Date 11/01/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MYRTLE, JOSHUA S | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $76,401.19 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROWN, JARRAD L | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,400.83 | Date 07/07/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLARK, STANLEY M | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $76,400.66 | Date 10/27/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FEARON, DAVID S | Employer name Div Housing & Community Renewl | Amount $76,400.51 | Date 12/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAMMOND, KENNETH | Employer name SUNY College Techn Cobleskill | Amount $76,400.49 | Date 08/06/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MCINTOSH, SHAWN C | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,400.40 | Date 01/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PILLA, STEVEN J | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,400.30 | Date 03/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FLEMING, JACQUELINE M | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,400.03 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALEY, DENISE A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,399.93 | Date 06/25/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCHULTER, LAURIE E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,399.76 | Date 05/26/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TOMASZEWSKI, PAUL E | Employer name Albion Corr Facility | Amount $76,399.49 | Date 09/19/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HESS, DONALD D | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $76,399.44 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRAME, KARL M | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 4 | Amount $76,399.41 | Date 11/07/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'DELL, ARLENE M | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $76,399.20 | Date 04/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WALDMAN, CAROL H | Employer name City of Glen Cove | Amount $76,399.17 | Date 07/08/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ARIAS, MANUEL E | Employer name Village of Freeport | Amount $76,398.97 | Date 05/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROBILLARD, PETER S | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,398.85 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MELE, MARY G | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,398.81 | Date 09/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name QUINONES, DAVID | Employer name Appellate Div 1St Dept | Amount $76,398.79 | Date 11/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RUGANIS, LORRAINE W | Employer name Education Department | Amount $76,398.79 | Date 05/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SNYDER, RUSSELL S | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $76,398.71 | Date 09/18/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HALL, MICHELE L | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $76,398.50 | Date 02/02/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MALIK, NAZNEEN | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $76,398.49 | Date 05/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BELBOL, ALBERT A, JR | Employer name Town of Hempstead | Amount $76,398.30 | Date 06/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WITZIGMAN, SHAWN M | Employer name Mohawk Correctional Facility | Amount $76,398.03 | Date 07/20/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RARICK, RICHARD A | Employer name Coxsackie Corr Facility | Amount $76,397.84 | Date 12/03/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLS, MICHELLE | Employer name City of Newburgh | Amount $76,397.76 | Date 06/29/1979 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PYNN, JENNIFER M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $76,397.70 | Date 10/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOYT, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Troy | Amount $76,396.97 | Date 10/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name REID, GERALDINE M | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $76,396.71 | Date 08/16/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VEINO, MATTHEW J | Employer name South Colonie CSD | Amount $76,396.20 | Date 06/16/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PADDOCK, PATRICIA E | Employer name Manchester Shortsville CSD | Amount $76,395.61 | Date 03/01/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANDERSON, KARIN C | Employer name Monroe County Water Authority | Amount $76,395.61 | Date 08/24/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, RAYMOND J | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,395.51 | Date 01/02/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRADBERRY, TUCSHA L | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,394.39 | Date 03/09/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KARIMAN, DOUGLAS | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $76,394.14 | Date 11/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PALMER, RICHARD J | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,393.73 | Date 12/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIMON, JACK L | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $76,393.57 | Date 09/28/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIS, TAMEEKA L | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $76,393.49 | Date 07/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILD, DAVID R | Employer name Buffalo Sewer Authority | Amount $76,393.03 | Date 07/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PELKEY, BRIAN S | Employer name Village of Rouses Point | Amount $76,392.36 | Date 10/08/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DICKENSON, CUTHBERT B | Employer name New York Public Library | Amount $76,391.73 | Date 09/24/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BICKFORD, LUKE J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,391.53 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLUMBERG, DONALD G | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $76,391.53 | Date 07/26/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUPREY, ERNEST H | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $76,390.16 | Date 04/07/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROTH, CARMEN | Employer name Middle Country CSD | Amount $76,389.60 | Date 09/14/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE PEAUX, KIMBERLY | Employer name NYS Office People Devel Disab | Amount $76,389.30 | Date 07/19/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROZELL, EDWARD J | Employer name Southport Correction Facility | Amount $76,389.28 | Date 08/02/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAOLOZZI, WILLIAM J | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $76,389.10 | Date 07/18/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITHGALL, DONALD J | Employer name Department of Transportation | Amount $76,388.18 | Date 11/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, ALBERTO | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $76,386.84 | Date 05/10/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, THOMAS J, JR | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $76,386.80 | Date 09/29/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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