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 LUPO, JOSEPH J | Employer name Lindenhurst UFSD | Amount $76,327.75 | Date 05/23/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, RICHARD L | Employer name Rockland County | Amount $76,327.06 | Date 07/02/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WADE, JOHN S | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,326.89 | Date 10/11/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SILVESTRI, MARK J | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $76,326.85 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ORFANOS, JOSELINE | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,326.62 | Date 05/24/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSSBACH, FRANK A | Employer name Five Points Corr Facility | Amount $76,326.54 | Date 03/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LHERISSON, EDWIGE S | Employer name Rockland Psych Center | Amount $76,326.02 | Date 11/18/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COPPOLA, FRANK | Employer name Broome County | Amount $76,325.99 | Date 12/27/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORANO, JOHN F | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $76,325.87 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORGAN, CLARK M | Employer name Cape Vincent Corr Facility | Amount $76,325.74 | Date 09/01/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ENGEL, JUSTIN A | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $76,324.82 | Date 12/21/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARROLL, KAREN M | Employer name Katonah-Lewisboro UFSD | Amount $76,324.56 | Date 06/23/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BACHMAN, ANTHONY F | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,324.54 | Date 05/16/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TESTA, DAWN M | Employer name SUNY Stony Brook | Amount $76,324.39 | Date 08/01/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BESTENHEIDER, DAVID M | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $76,323.94 | Date 01/16/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BIITTIG, EDWARD, JR | Employer name Schenectady County | Amount $76,323.52 | Date 11/02/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ESTES, STEPHEN D | Employer name Tompkins County | Amount $76,323.02 | Date 04/28/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPISI, BARBARA | Employer name White Plains City School Dist | Amount $76,322.25 | Date 08/05/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALERNO, JOSEPH | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $76,322.23 | Date 04/06/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARMER, STEPHEN S | Employer name St Lawrence Psych Center | Amount $76,321.82 | Date 10/31/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DALY-SAPRAICONE, EILEEN C | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,321.74 | Date 02/28/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELUCA, SUSAN S | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $76,321.51 | Date 10/15/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC LENNON, MARIBEL E | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,320.93 | Date 04/03/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ANEITA P | Employer name Brooklyn DDSO | Amount $76,320.75 | Date 06/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, SUSAN L | Employer name Westchester County | Amount $76,320.75 | Date 11/02/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GALO, MICHELE A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $76,320.68 | Date 06/21/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LINCOLN, CHARLENE | Employer name Downstate Corr Facility | Amount $76,320.41 | Date 03/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPEENBURGH, JARETT C | Employer name Ulster County | Amount $76,320.26 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURKE, REBEKAH S | Employer name Broome DDSO | Amount $76,320.03 | Date 10/27/2009 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RISLEY, KERRY D | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $76,318.98 | Date 10/11/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RILEY, JOHN J | Employer name Ridge Road Fire District | Amount $76,318.84 | Date 03/11/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MEZZANCELLO, JONATHAN J | Employer name Town of Harrison | Amount $76,317.69 | Date 01/02/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Village of East Hampton | Amount $76,316.32 | Date 03/01/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLANEY, JEAN M | Employer name Village of Hempstead | Amount $76,316.09 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALIFANO, MARGARET A | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $76,314.94 | Date 05/26/1987 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSADO, RENE, II | Employer name NYC Criminal Court | Amount $76,314.62 | Date 03/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRICHLOW, SANDRA D | Employer name Suffolk Otb Corp. | Amount $76,314.35 | Date 10/24/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORCI, NANCY A | Employer name Boces-Erie 1St Sup District | Amount $76,314.07 | Date 07/01/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, LEO G, III | Employer name Hudson Corr Facility | Amount $76,313.19 | Date 01/15/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRIEDER, DEBBIE J | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $76,312.96 | Date 09/11/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, KENNETH G | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $76,312.91 | Date 03/13/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROSKIE, STEVEN J | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $76,312.60 | Date 11/03/1994 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DENIGRO, ALBERT R, JR | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $76,312.60 | Date 09/15/1988 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOVAL, OLEG F | Employer name Taconic St Pk And Rec Regn | Amount $76,312.60 | Date 04/12/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JONES, CASEY G | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,312.59 | Date 05/27/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PACKER, JEFFREY A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 9 | Amount $76,312.35 | Date 06/03/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, MICHELLE C | Employer name Bedford Hills Corr Facility | Amount $76,312.18 | Date 07/07/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HARLEY, GAVIN V | Employer name City of White Plains | Amount $76,312.11 | Date 09/04/1990 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GIBSON, SCOTT D | Employer name City of Ithaca | Amount $76,311.10 | Date 04/11/2002 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUJAWA, SCOTT R | Employer name Gowanda Correctional Facility | Amount $76,310.74 | Date 10/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STANLEY, ROBERT L | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $76,310.27 | Date 04/06/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FAIELLA, SHARON L | Employer name Village of Ossining | Amount $76,310.15 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREEYEAR, WILLIAM T | Employer name Washington County | Amount $76,309.61 | Date 10/16/1997 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWER, JESSIE S | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,309.24 | Date 09/15/2011 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUMSJO, STEPHEN A | Employer name Connetquot CSD | Amount $76,308.91 | Date 10/31/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'NEILL, GLENN P | Employer name Croton Harmon UFSD | Amount $76,308.80 | Date 08/22/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIKENS, HARRIET J | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $76,308.34 | Date 06/21/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOWERSBY, BEVERLY E | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,308.24 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRADY, FRANK L | Employer name Town of Patterson | Amount $76,307.07 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DISANZA, MICHAEL T | Employer name Water Auth of West Nassau Co | Amount $76,306.75 | Date 09/16/1996 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ELOFF, ROBERT E | Employer name City of Buffalo | Amount $76,306.73 | Date 11/19/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, TANISHA A | Employer name Sing Sing Corr Facility | Amount $76,305.39 | Date 01/31/2005 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JABOIN, KESHIA C | Employer name HSC at Brooklyn-Hospital | Amount $76,305.16 | Date 08/14/2014 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, PATTI G | Employer name Cattaraugus County | Amount $76,304.99 | Date 12/09/1991 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TETREAULT, THOMAS E | Employer name Franklin Corr Facility | Amount $76,304.98 | Date 04/12/1999 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DODGE, JORDAN D | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,304.76 | Date 05/02/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAROSE, RANDY L | Employer name Dpt Environmental Conservation | Amount $76,303.78 | Date 05/12/1986 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KNISELL, BARBARA A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 8 | Amount $76,303.55 | Date 10/16/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name USZENSKI, JAMIE L | Employer name Shawangunk Correctional Facili | Amount $76,302.55 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, STARLETTE S | Employer name NYC Family Court | Amount $76,302.15 | Date 01/23/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DIAZ, JOSEPH M | Employer name Wallkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,301.90 | Date 07/03/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THIBAUT, TODD S | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $76,301.70 | Date 09/15/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIFFIN, TODD J | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $76,301.58 | Date 08/31/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WOOLDRIDGE, JEFFREY C | Employer name Mid York Library System | Amount $76,301.06 | Date 01/08/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEAL, ROXANE C | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $76,300.90 | Date 05/10/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SZYMANOSKI, JOHN P | Employer name Syracuse City School Dist | Amount $76,300.43 | Date 08/01/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOWMAN, MARYANN A | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $76,299.95 | Date 05/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MILLER, ROXANNE R | Employer name Jordan-Elbridge CSD | Amount $76,299.90 | Date 06/19/1989 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name READER, BRIAN K | Employer name Mid-Hudson Psych Center | Amount $76,299.78 | Date 12/21/1995 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MURRAY, REX L | Employer name Health Research Inc | Amount $76,299.34 | Date 10/15/2013 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STOOKS, BRENDON J | Employer name Central NY Psych Center | Amount $76,299.10 | Date 07/08/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COX, JEAN | Employer name Dept of Financial Services | Amount $76,299.04 | Date 03/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DELEON, SANTOS | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $76,298.19 | Date 10/15/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ADAMES, MELISSA A | Employer name NYS Power Authority | Amount $76,297.27 | Date 01/03/2012 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name IANNOTTI, MATTHEW F | Employer name Mid-State Corr Facility | Amount $76,297.02 | Date 08/11/2003 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, JOSE A | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $76,296.54 | Date 02/03/1992 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DYER, AARON D | Employer name City of Saratoga Springs | Amount $76,295.98 | Date 03/14/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GLASE, AMY S | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $76,295.90 | Date 08/02/2010 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AIVANZA, CARRIE C | Employer name Boces Westchester Sole Supvsry | Amount $76,295.79 | Date 09/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HODGES, JULIE M | Employer name Attica Corr Facility | Amount $76,295.12 | Date 01/05/2004 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MITCHELL, NIGEL W | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $76,294.60 | Date 01/08/2001 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAITY, KAREN A | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $76,294.35 | Date 01/11/1993 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HORTON, SUSAN J | Employer name Sullivan County | Amount $76,294.29 | Date 06/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSEN, MELINDA A | Employer name Dept Labor - Manpower | Amount $76,294.01 | Date 12/01/1983 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VELEZ, PEDRO A | Employer name Children & Family Services | Amount $76,293.93 | Date 05/24/2007 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABEL, ERIC S | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $76,293.76 | Date 06/22/2006 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GOLASH, LAUREL A | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $76,293.69 | Date 01/28/1982 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VARELA, JENNIFER E | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $76,293.63 | Date 02/12/2015 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLINS, ROBERT S | Employer name Elmira Corr Facility | Amount $76,293.58 | Date 10/19/1998 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARLOW, JASON N | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $76,293.56 | Date 01/04/2000 | Fiscal year 2015-16 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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